Steamboat Pilot & Today

FRIDAY

n Hayden's Walnut Street business community offers trick-or-treating for children from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

n The Downtown Business Association's Halloween Stroll for children is from 5 to 7 p.m. at businesses on Lincoln Avenue.

n A Halloween ice skating party, complete with costume contests, is from 6 to 9 p.m. at Howelsen Ice Arena. Call 871-1152.

n The Steamboat Springs Arts Council hosts a Halloween party at 7:30 p.m. Dancing, cash bar and $100 prize for best costume. Tickets are $15, available at the Depot Art Center or at the door, with proceeds benefiting the arts council. Call 879-9008.

n A Halloween dance for middle school students is from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the old Emerald City, on 11th Street between Lincoln and Yampa avenues. Live DJs, free admission. Call Teen Programs at 879-6960.

n Colorado Mountain College hosts a costume dance party at 10 p.m. at The Center For Movement Arts, 1104 Lincoln Ave. The party is open to the public 18 and older; cover is $3.

n Free pregnancy classes will be offered at 10 a.m. at the Steamboat Springs Pregnancy Resource Center, 842 Lincoln Ave., above Lyon's Drug. Call 871-1307.

SATURDAY

n An opening reception for "An Unspoiled Eye: New Works by Steamboat's Young Artists" is from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at River Art Studio, 430 Yampa Ave.

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n The Steamboat Springs School Board meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the School Administration Building on Seventh Street.

n A knitting group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Epilogue Book Co. Call 846-4483.

n Election Day is Tuesday. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

n Steamboat Springs City Council meets at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday at Centennial Hall.

n "Handling the holidays," a free program about getting through the holiday season when you are grieving the death of a loved one, is from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Visiting Nurse Association office, 940 Central Park Drive. Call 879-1632, Ext. 33.

n Hypnotist Fredrick Winters will perform at the Colorado Mountain College Dining Hall at 9 p.m. Tuesday. Admission is free to CMC students, $3.00 for nonstudents. Call Tommy Larson at 870-4479.

n Steamboat Springs Middle School drop-in parent-teacher conferences are from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Scheduled conferences are from 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 6. Call 871-3598 to schedule a time.

n The Steamboat Community Players present "Twelve Angry Jurors" Nov. 6, 7 and 8 at the Depot Art Center. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., the play begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12 at the door or $10 in advance at All That Jazz and Off the Beaten Path Bookstore. Call 879-3254.

n Colorado Mountain College's Alpine Enrichment Program presents "Chronicles of people and places in a 33-foot sloop, sailing around the world," a slide presentation by Bonnie McGee at 7 p.m. Nov. 5 in Bogue Hall, Room 300. Call 870-4432.

n The von Trapp children, third generation descendants of the family featured in "The Sound of Music," will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6 in the Steamboat Springs High School auditorium. Tickets are $25 for reserved seating, $15 for general admission and $8 for youths and are available at All That Jazz, Off the Beaten Path Bookstore and through Strings at 879-5056, Ext. 104.

n The Nonprofit Excellence Project hosts a workshop on grant opportunities available through the Colorado Department of Local Affairs from noon to 1 p.m. Nov. 12 in Centennial Hall.