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31st Annual Health Fair
Submitted by Aspenskier on Thu, 06/06/2013 - 11:10
Between the Aspen Eco Fest and Mammoth Fest this weekend, take some time out for the 31st Annual Health Fair at Aspen Valley Hospital. There is a charge for laboratory tests, but a number of free screenings will be offered too, including blood pressure, hearing and vision. The event runs from 8:30 - 11:30 am both Saturday and Sunday at Aspen Valley Hospital. For details, visit www.avhaspen.org.
Lawrence of Arabia
Submitted by Aspenskier on Tue, 06/04/2013 - 10:44
David Lean's Academy Award winning epic, "Lawrence of Arabia" will be shown tonight through Thursday, June 6 at the Wheeler Opera House. The film shot in large-format 70mm film, is the last movie that will be screened before the Wheeler switches to an all-digital format. If you're in Aspen this week, don't miss this opportunity to see "Lawrence of Arabia" as it was meant to be seen - on the big screen. The showings begin at 7:30pm. For details call the Wheeler Box Office at (970) 920-5770 or visit www.wheeleroperahouse.com.
"Girl Rising" at Wheeler Opera House
Submitted by Aspenskier on Fri, 05/31/2013 - 14:44
Tonight the Wheeler Opera House hosts a screening of "Girl Rising" at 7:30pm. Presented by the Aspen chapter of Room To Read, a global organization focused on efforts to foster literacy and gender equality in education. A welcome reception with refreshments will take place at 6:30pm. For details, visit www.aspenshowtix.com.
