PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES
VAIL CHESS TOURNAMENT
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 | 12-4 P.M.
Sharpen your strategy and put your skills to the test. Players of all ages and abilities are invited to take part in this day of competition, learning, and camaraderie! Whether you’re an experienced player or just beginning to explore the game, you’ll have the chance to play multiple matches, meet fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy the challenge of thinking several moves ahead. Prizes will be awarded to top players. Come see if you have what it takes to outwit the competition!
You don't need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know you're coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or email rmontes@vail.gov
SCARECROW BUILDING CONTEST
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19 | 12-5 P.M.
Join us for an all ages scarecrow building event! Drop by anytime between 12 and 5 p.m. and stay as long or as little as you'd like! Bring your family and friends, or come solo to create your own unique scarecrow with materials provided by the library. While you create your masterpiece, enjoy Halloween movies and snacks. Your finished scarecrow will help decorate our space, and library patrons will vote for their favorites. The grand prize winner will be announced on October 31st. No need to be present to win!
PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
STRETCH & FLOW YOGA
TUESDAYS | 9 A.M.
Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.
The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.
Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure.
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VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALKS
Vail Public Library showcases a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world. The featured writers and thought leaders cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres.
Register and submit your author questions here:
LSC | Vail Public Library Webinars and Online Events (libraryc.org)
A complete list of past events is available on the registration page. All past talks are available to enjoy at any time.
GLUTEN-FREE BAKING WITH CHEF KAT
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 | 6 P.M.
Curious about gluten-free baking but not sure where to begin?
Chef Kat Rainey is here to help! In this workshop, she’ll break down the basics of ingredient substitutions, explain how different flours and binders work, and give you her best tips for success.
Participants will enjoy samples of Chef Kat’s delicious creations and receive recipes to take home, making this a perfect introduction to gluten-free baking without the guesswork.
You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or email Rob at rmontes@vail.gov
UTES IN EAGLE COUNTY CO
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 | 6 P.M.
Come together to learn about the enduring legacy of the Ute people in Eagle County. Presented by Lynn Albers—VPL Library Tech, ethnobotanist, and local historian—this program highlights the stories, traditions, and connections to the land that continue to shape our community today. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the cultural heritage of our region and deepen our understanding of the people who first called this valley home.
You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know you’re coming!
To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or email Rob at rmontes@vail.gov
MAH JONGG TOURNAMENT
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 | 10 A.M. - 2 P.M.
Join Vail Mah Jongg and Vail Public Library for a festive fall Mah Jongg tournament and costume contest! Don your favorite Halloween look and enjoy a friendly competition where you may just win a prize!
Registration is limited to 24 participants, so any others will be waitlisted. There is no cost to participate, but each player MUST bring their own NMJL card.
Please scan the QR code to reserve your spot
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