April is National Poetry Month, join us on April 1st from 6-7 pm at the Cañon City Public Library Share a Poem, Rap, or Tell a Story! All ages are welcome.  

Writing Your Life Story Class With author Jeanne Schmidt Thursdays April 7th, 14th, and the 21st at 10:00 am Canon City Library     516 Macon Ave. There is a $5 fee/per class payable to the instructor prior to the start of each class.   If you were born in the last 100 years you have witnessed some amazing times, from homesteading, one-room schools, the birth of the automobile, and the current tech age. Jeanne will simplify the process of recording your life story in order to share your experiences during each of these advancements with your family and friends.   Please bring a spiral-bound notebook, a 3-ring binder, or your laptop to complete the exercises.  Homework will consist of questions to answer for the following week.

Whether you think it will be a while before your parents need to move or it’s an emergency that forces a move, eventually your parents are going to need to make a transition. The best possible outcomes for you and your family will occur when you have a senior conversation and make a family team. “Before the Time Comes” will help you do just that. Making a Plan; Choosing a New Home; Taking Care of the Person; Collecting Essential Paperwork, and Recording the Legacy are the required steps. Discover where to start – NOW!

Writing Your Life Story Class With author Jeanne Schmidt Thursdays April 7th, 14th, and the 21st at 10:00 am Canon City Library     516 Macon Ave. There is a $5 fee/per class payable to the instructor prior to the start of each class.   If you were born in the last 100 years you have witnessed some amazing times, from homesteading, one-room schools, the birth of the automobile, and the current tech age. Jeanne will simplify the process of recording your life story in order to share your experiences during each of these advancements with your family and friends.   Please bring a spiral-bound notebook, a 3-ring binder, or your laptop to complete the exercises.  Homework will consist of questions to answer for the following week.

Join the fun with Cicily Harman Free  program at the Cañon City Public Library. Space is limited registration required.

Writing Your Life Story Class With author Jeanne Schmidt Thursdays April 7th, 14th, and the 21st at 10:00 am Canon City Library     516 Macon Ave. There is a $5 fee/per class payable to the instructor prior to the start of each class.   If you were born in the last 100 years you have witnessed some amazing times, from homesteading, one-room schools, the birth of the automobile, and the current tech age. Jeanne will simplify the process of recording your life story in order to share your experiences during each of these advancements with your family and friends.   Please bring a spiral-bound notebook, a 3-ring binder, or your laptop to complete the exercises.  Homework will consist of questions to answer for the following week.

Lee Michels portraying Laura Bell McDaniel Colorado native and living history presenter Lee Michels has delved into Laura Bell’s story, and those of the American West soiled doves, for over 43 years. Ms. Michel's vast and relentless research has led her down the path of the mysterious madam, branching off into portraying Laura Bell with riveting, living history presentations. It’s a true rags-to-riches story. The host of characters Laura Bell crossed paths with during her life is astounding and the ending, equally stirring, teases your imagination to this day.