Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you.
They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions.
This week we're looking forward to...
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1) Go check out the brand new Telluride Airport when it re-opens this Wednesday, November 4th. Telluride Regional Airport sits atop Deep Creek Mesa, and is North America's highest commercial airport. At 9,078 feet above sea level, the airport offers picturesque views of the San Juan Mountains. And now - getting to Telluride has never been easier; with a massive runway expansion and new safety features, we're now able to land larger planes here in Telluride. For the the story behind the airport and some other things to do while on the Mesa, watch the videos below:
- The Story Behind the Airport (Watch Video)
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2) Get your downward dog on during your break! The Telluride Historical Museum is hosting lunchtime sessions of Free Yoga Mondays with Diana Marshall, every Monday through November, from 12-1 p.m. For all you office workers, this is a great way to feel refreshed and agile in the middle of the day. Watch the videos below for a peek at the many forms of Yoga in T-Ride:
- The Sport of Slackline Yoga (Watch Video)
- 2009 Yoga Festival (Read Blog)
- Map & Directions for Telluride Historical Museum
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3) The Ah Haa School for the Arts will be presenting an exhibition & reception for their 8th Annual Youth Art Awards in the Daniel Tucker Gallery from 5 -7 p.m. Made at home or at school over the past year, local kids, grades 7 - 12 have submitted their amazing artworks, from photography to video and film, ceramics, fabric arts, drawing, painting, printmaking and bookmaking. Come support our kids at the big award ceremony!
- 2009 Ah Haa Art Auction (Watch Video)
- Oil Painting with Karen Weihs at Ah Haa (Watch Video)
- Daniel Tucker, Founder of Ah Haa (Watch Video)
4) Make a stop at the historic Sheridan Opera House this weekend for TWO great events! On Friday, November 6, come support Rainbow Preschool for their Annual Fall Fundraiser. On Saturday, November 7, get amped for ski season with Matchstick Productions' newest ski film, In Deep. There will be two screenings, at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., and we hear there will also be some amazing giveaways from Jagged Edge. With the progressive skiing and award-winning cinematography that has made MSP famous, don't miss this epic screening.
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