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Banned Books Week Featured Author Talk – Jason Reynolds

FREIGHT 320 E. 9th Street, Leadville, CO, United States

Lake County Public Library celebrates Banned Book Week by inviting nationally and internationally known authors who have experienced their works being banned. This event has grown rapidly since our inaugural event with Nic Stone in 2022 and we are committed to continuing this event. October 9, 2025 - 5:30pm at FREIGHT Jason Reynolds Jason Reynolds […]

CMC’s Common Reader Author Talk

Colorado Mountain College 901 S Hwy 24, Leadville, CO, United States

‘Bicycling with Butterflies’ is CMC’s Common Reader for 2025 Award-winning non-fiction book available now Anyone who has followed the wandering flight of a butterfly and wondered where it was off to will be intrigued by Colorado Mountain College’s 2025 Common Reader book selection. “Bicycling with Butterflies" by Sara Dykman is the real-life account of the […]

Sun Printing Art at Iris Moon Emporium

Iris Moon Emporium 809 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO, United States

Why do black Friday when you can make art instead? Come hang out at our local healing hut, Iris Moon Emporium and make some art with the Sun! (Unless the sun decides to hide behind snow clouds....) We'll have all the supplies to make a cyanotype (sun print) card from start to finish, or you […]

$20

Ski & Board Wax Night at the Lake County Public Library

Lake County Public Library 1115 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO, United States

Come to the Lake County Public Library to get your equipment prepared for the season! Matt will give a demo closer to 6:30 for those who would like to learn how to hot wax their skis or board. Or if you already know how drop in between 6:30 and 8:30 for DIY ski and board […]

Free

Avalanche Awareness Night at FREIGHT

FREIGHT 320 E. 9th Street, Leadville, CO, United States

Join Lake County Search & Rescue (LCSAR) and a local Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) Forecaster to learn the fundamentals of avalanche safety and how to make safer choices in the backcountry, with a focus on the mountains around Lake County. There will be a presentation and Q&A so come prepared with questions about snow […]

Free

Winter Sauna & Book Club at FREIGHT’s Boxcar Bar

FREIGHT 320 E. 9th Street, Leadville, CO, United States

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at the Boxcar Bar at FREIGHT Sauna 4-7PM – Book Chat 5-6PM Book: Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik Join us this winter for sauna, snow rolls, cold plunges, and a cozy book chat. FREIGHT and Sunshine Saunas will be hosting hour-long sauna sessions from 4–7 PM, with 6 spots available at […]

$25

Victorian Ghost Stories at the Lake County Public Library

Lake County Public Library 1115 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO, United States

Learn how the tradition of ghost stories started and share your own spooky tales too! Cider and snacks provided Thursday, December 11th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Lake County Public Library

Free

Make Your Own Ornament Glass Blowing Workshop at Silver Lama Market & Eatery

The Silver Llama Market & Eatery 615 Harrison Ave (Unit B), Leadville, CO, United States

Come make an icicle ornament with us!!!! Last minute workshop to get those creative juices flowing for the winter season! With the one and only Johnny from @fetchkoglassandgems !!! $50 total but only a $10 deposit is needed to hold your spot. Pay in full to Johnny at the event!!! Workshop is located at the […]

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