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1 event, 1

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Dec 22, 2022 - Feb 3, 2023

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Join us to celebrate Sarah Schmidt's "What Comes After" opening reception on December 30, 5 – 8 pm and enjoy incredible new works of art, drinkable art cocktails, live music + small bites. The show will run December 22 – February 3.   Show Statement A collection of moments, both unremarkable and unforgettable. All intertwined […]

free

1 event, 2

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 3

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 4

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 5

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

01 | 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

Trivia Thursdays 6:30 pm doors, 7 pm start | Teams (up to 6 ppl) $20, individual entry $5 Join us the first Thursday of each month for a lively evening of trivia, prizes and lots of laughs! From the dynamic duo behind the hugely popular Quiz Quiz Bang Bang podcast, get ready to test your […]

$20

2 events, 6

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

01 | 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

Fri & Sat Jan 6 + 7, 2023 6 pm doors, 7 pm show Adults $20 Students $10 Side Balcony $30   In this emotional and deliciously funny play written […]

$10 – $20

2 events, 7

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

01 | 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

Fri & Sat Jan 6 + 7, 2023 6 pm doors, 7 pm show Adults $20 Students $10 Side Balcony $30   In this emotional and deliciously funny play written by Bekah Brunstetter (“This is Us”), all is going well for Della (Emma Messenger). Her North Carolina bakery is legendary and she’s just been cast […]

$10 – $20

1 event, 8

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 9

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Event

Monthly Knitting Circle

01 | 9 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Event

Monthly Knitting Circle

Meet and mingle over a shared love of knitting! Join us monthly for a casual knitting circle. Bring an existing project, share patterns, and learn from other knitters while sipping warm beverages. All ages welcome. Tuesday, December 13 Monday, January 9 Monday, February 13 Check back for more dates! Meets once a month in the […]

pay what you can

2 events, 10

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

drawing + drinks (figure drawing)

01 | 10 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

drawing + drinks (figure drawing)

Join us for a very special figure drawing edition of Drawing + Drinks! Draw from figurative inspiration and learn the fundamentals of the human form! We’ll cover everything from the observed figure to the narrative, and each session will introduce the skills needed to map the human face and figure. For an added twist, we’ll […]

$45

1 event, 11

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 12

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

01 | 12 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

A local watercolor artist will guide you (and your wine) through a watercolor painting from start to finish, giving instruction on setting up to paint, wash and watercolor painting techniques, composition, and more. Wine and beer are provided to participants 21 and older, so you can relax and create! All watercolor supplies and your drinks […]

$55

1 event, 13

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

3 events, 14

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Art Walk

01 | 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Art Walk

We encourage you to participate in our community Art Walk from 5 - 8pm. Follow the map below to see whats new in the galleries of Crested Butte and enjoy a glass of wine or beer! The current show at the Center is Sarah Schmidt's "What Comes After"

8:00 pm

The Motet

01 | 14 @ 8:00 pm

The Motet

7 pm doors | 8 pm Recess | 9:30 pm The Motet Tickets: Dance Floor: $35 Center Balcony: $45 Side Balcony: $60 Since 1998, The Motet have inspired the world with their unique style of dance music. Over the course of nine full-length albums, they’ve traversed the lines between funk, soul, jazz, and rock and built […]

$35 – $60

2 events, 15

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

themed trivia sundays

01 | 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

themed trivia sundays

4:30 pm doors, 5:00 pm start | teams (up to 6 ppl) $20, individual entry $5 October 16, Harry Potter What Quidditch position does Harry play? Who impersonated Mad-Eye Moody for a year? If you’re clever like a Ravenclaw and brave like a Gryffindor, grab your broom and fly out to Harry Potter-themed, family-friendly trivia […]

$5

2 events, 16

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

uncorked! monthly Wine Class

01 | 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

uncorked! monthly Wine Class

Mondays* | 5:30 - 7 pm | $49 adult | 21+ (ID Required)  Certified sommelier Malia Brown takes you into the World of Wine in a series of classes designed to empower you to order wine with confidence! Learn how to taste wine, what varietals pair well with different dishes, what wine is “so hot […]

$49

1 event, 17

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 18

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

3 events, 19

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

01 | 19 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

A local watercolor artist will guide you (and your wine) through a watercolor painting from start to finish, giving instruction on setting up to paint, wash and watercolor painting techniques, composition, and more. Wine and beer are provided to participants 21 and older, so you can relax and create! All watercolor supplies and your drinks […]

$55
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Spirits in the Mountains

01 | 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Spirits in the Mountains

Monthly Spirit Series Monthly on Thursdays Dec 15, Jan 19, Feb 9, March 16 5:30 - 7 pm $45 adult 21+ (ID Required) Certified sommelier and Mountain Spirits guide Aaron Tomcak invites you into the world of spirits that will ignite you this winter season. Nose, taste, and evaluate up to 6 top-shelf selections of […]

$45

1 event, 20

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 21

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

7:00 pm

Colorado Symphony

01 | 21 @ 7:00 pm

Colorado Symphony

6 pm doors | 7 pm performance Tickets: Orchestra pit: $35 House seats: $25 Side Balcony: $45 Members of the Colorado Symphony present an intimate evening of chamber music with pieces by Mozart, Britten, Gibbons, and Joan Tower. The performance features Nicholas Tisherman, Colorado Symphony Assistant Principal Oboe, as part of an intimate concert experience […]

$25 – $45

1 event, 22

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 23

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 24

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

drawing + drinks

01 | 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

drawing + drinks

Learn the fundamental skills to help you become a better and more confident artist! These casual, supportive sessions focus on foundational skills like drawing with shapes, values, and proportions, along with observational drawing, use of a grid, and one and two-point perspective. Registration includes all materials, instruction, and one beverage of your choice (beer, wine, or a canned […]

$45

1 event, 25

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 26

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 27

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 28

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 29

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

Jam Class with Justin Leflar

01 | 29 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

Jam Class with Justin Leflar

Connect with enthusiastic jammers of all abilities for an invigorating-yet-comfortable musical experience led by Justin Leflar, accomplished player, instructor and member of Sunny Downpour. Every Jam Class is a welcoming atmosphere where experimentation is encouraged. Learn songs, introduce songs, and develop the skills to play along whether around a campfire or in a band. Come […]

$75

1 event, 30

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

1 event, 31

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2 events, 1

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Watchhouse

02 | 1 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Watchhouse

Doors 7 pm | 8 pm Bella White | 9 pm Watchhouse -- Limited floor box tickets are still available! Tickets: SOLD OUT Floor Boxes: 2 top table: $300 3 top table: $450 Private floor box seating includes one bottle of complimentary champagne, private cocktail server for bottle service, limited edition concert poster and fully […]

$40

3 events, 2

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Drawing the Line with Peace; creative session with John Bukaty 

02 | 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Drawing the Line with Peace; creative session with John Bukaty 

King Community Room | Pay what you can Don’t miss your chance to learn from world-famous live performance painter John Bukaty while he’s in town! Join us for a restorative creative session focusing on drawing the line through peace. The session will include a discussion on how to incorporate peace into your practice of art, […]

7:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

02 | 2 @ 7:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

Trivia Thursdays 6:30 pm doors, 7 pm start | Teams (up to 6 ppl) $20, individual entry $5 Join us the first Thursday of each month for a lively evening of trivia, prizes and lots of laughs! From the dynamic duo behind the hugely popular Quiz Quiz Bang Bang podcast, get ready to test your […]

$20

2 events, 3

2022-12-22

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black History Month Trivia

02 | 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black History Month Trivia

With Quiz Quiz Bang Bang and co-presented by Melanin Mountain Project. How well do you know Black history? From pop culture, to legislation, and historical icon and facts, let’s test your knowledge! 6:30 doors | 7 pm start $5 individual | $20 team (up to 6 people)

$5 – $20

2 events, 4

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Alley Loop Nordic Marathon Awards Ceremony + Raffle

02 | 4 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Alley Loop Nordic Marathon Awards Ceremony + Raffle

Join the Crested Butte Nordic Center at the Center for the Arts for a post race celebration! Top Age group finishers, costume contest, and raffle prizes will be awarded. Must be present to collect prizes. Free to participants + volunteers. Cash bar will be open and snacks will be provided. Homemade empanadas will also be […]

8:00 pm

AlpenPhunk 2023 @ The Center

02 | 4 @ 8:00 pm

AlpenPhunk 2023 @ The Center

Cool Cool Cool with Special Guest John Medeski will be live at the Center for the Arts in Crested Butte as part of Alpenphunk 2023! Get your tickets here! -- Cool Cool Cool is a seven-piece Funk and Soul band that formed in 2022 after performing together with the international touring act Turkuaz over the […]

$40 – $55
12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Event

Live Theatre: The Cake

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 9 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Event

Monthly Knitting Circle

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 10 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

drawing + drinks (figure drawing)

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 12 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Art Walk

01 | 14 @ 8:00 pm

The Motet

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

themed trivia sundays

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

uncorked! monthly Wine Class

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 19 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Watercolor + Wine Series

01 | 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Event

Spirits in the Mountains

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 21 @ 7:00 pm

Colorado Symphony

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

drawing + drinks

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

01 | 29 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Event

Jam Class with Justin Leflar

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

02 | 1 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Watchhouse

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

02 | 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Drawing the Line with Peace; creative session with John Bukaty 

02 | 2 @ 7:00 pm Recurring Event

trivia with quiz quiz bang bang

12 | 22
All day

Sarah Schmidt’s “What Comes After” gallery show

02 | 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black History Month Trivia

02 | 4
02 | 4 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Alley Loop Nordic Marathon Awards Ceremony + Raffle

02 | 4 @ 8:00 pm

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