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Beginner's Guide to Local Government
CMC Breckenridge 107 Denison Placer Rd, Breckenridge, CO, United StatesGet ready to dive into how your town really works — and have a little fun along the way! This five-part series, hosted in partnership with the Town of Breckenridge and Colorado Mountain College, is all about helping our community connect, learn, and get involved in local government. Whether you’re new to the area, thinking about serving on a board, or just curious about how decisions get made, this series will give you practical tools and insider know-how to engage confidently with your local government. All sessions are held at the Colorado Mountain College - Breckenridge, 6:00-7:30pm. Food and beverages are provided -- class begins at 6:30pm. Registration is requested for food count, but NOT required. Visit the Beginner's Guide to Local Government registration page for more details.
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Author talk with David R. Carrillo
Salida High School 26 Jones Avenue, Salida, CO, United StatesJoin us at the Salida High School Auditorium to hear David’s story from his recently published memoir, Kiko: From Life Without Parole to Life with Purpose, of turning hard-earned lessons into tools for justice, education, and reform.
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Civics for the People: Free Lecture Series
CMC Vail Valley at Edwards 150 Miller Ranch Road, CO, United StatesJoin CMC Vail Valley at Edwards and the CMC Center for Civics Education & Engagement for a free lecture series exploring how our government works as the United States marks its 250th birthday. February 3, 6p - 8:30 pm: Powers and The People February 17, 6p-8:30 pm: US Constitution Of, For, and By the People March 3, 6p-8:30 pm: Your Government at Work March 17, 6p-8:30 pm: Policy from Proposal to Law April 7, 6p-8:30 pm: Where Does My Money Go? April 21, 6p-8:30 pm: Citizenship in Action Lectures will be presented by Eric Heil. Mr. Heil is a local government attorney with over 30 years' experience working at all levels of government and is currently serving as the Avon Town Manager. Join us for one session or the full series.
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CMC Ball Observatory Star Party
Colorado Mountain College - Ball Observatory 1275 Crawford Ave., Steamboat Springs, CO, United StatesJoin the Colorado Mountain College Sky Club and Engineering Club for an exciting evening (weather permitting) of exploring the universe at CMC's Ball Observatory on campus. All are welcome, including kids. No previous knowledge necessary.
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Free Credit Class - United Way
CMC Steamboat Springs Campus Library 1330 Bob Adams Dr, Steamboat Springs, CO, United StatesEverything you should know about credit cards, credit scores/reports, and how they affect your financial health. This class is FREE to attend. Please make certain you are able to attend all 3 classes if you register. Considerable time, effort, and energy are put into making these classes available. We appreciate the commitment to attend or communicate scheduling difficulties. Dates: Wednesday's 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2026 FREE Dinner is provided starting at 5:15 pm. Class Time: 6:00-7:30 pm Instructor: Kathryn Pedersen Questions: Contact Erin Walker 970-879-5605 ext. 107 email: rccommunity@unitedwayyv.org Register Now: United Way - Credit Class Registration
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Wilderness First Responder - Five-day Intensive
CMC Breckenridge 107 Denison Placer Rd, Breckenridge, CO, United StatesJoin CMC’s Wilderness Emergency Medicine team for an intensive Wilderness First Responder certification course. The course prepares guides, outdoor educators, search and rescue professionals, and backcountry recreationalists to provide effective care in remote environments. All field sessions take place at the Colorado Mountain College Breckenridge campus. The program strengthens the skills and mindset needed for effective medical care in remote settings. Core topics include wilderness medical protocols, patient assessment, trauma and medical considerations, environmental interventions, prolonged field care, improvised medicine, wilderness evacuation, and communication in the backcountry. CMC is an affiliate of the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS). This course follows the Clinical Practice Guidelines of the WMS along with the Wilderness First Responder protocols established by the Wilderness Medical Education Collaborative. Location: Colorado Mountain College, Breckenridge Field Dates: April 17–19 (Fri–Sun) and April 25–26 (Sat–Sun) Times: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Online Learning: Twenty-five hours of self-paced content must be completed before the field sessions. Questions? Contact Jeremy Deem at jdeem@coloradomtn.edu or enter the course code OUT-2044-BK101 on the CMC classes page.
