Young At Heart Luncheon
Potluck lunch and games. Come make friends and enjoy good food!
We will meet at the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St. Buena Vista, CO
Alzheimer's Support Group *NEW LOCATION*
Join us for the monthly Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Build a support system with people who understand. Led by a trained Alzheimer’s Association facilitator, gather to discuss caregiving concerns and coping strategies, exchange information, and discover community resources.
Have questions? Need resources? Call Molly at 970-309-9145
Parkinson's Support Group
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Adventures in Learning-STRENGTH TRAINING AND MUSCLE BUILDING AS YOU AGE With Kim Shaffer
Join Kim Shaffer, owner of Kim's Gym in Salida, in this engaging lecture about staying fit and strong as you age. Kim has been a personal trainer and group fitness instructor since 1979. Her life time experience in the fitness industry has taught her that wellness is very basic, and that diet, exercise, attitude, family, and friends are the keys to living life to its fullest.
FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT: Molly Bischoff :mbischoff@chaffeecounty.org
DATE: September 26, 2025
TIME: 10-11:30AM
LOCATION: Salida Campus, 349 E 9th St
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
First Presbyterian Church: 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
Young At Heart Luncheon
Potluck lunch and games. Come make friends and enjoy good food!
We will meet at the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St. Buena Vista, CO
Aging Mastery Program begins Join us for a 5 week course meeting every Tuesday and Thursday beginning Oct. 14 and ending Nov. 13th
The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP) was developed by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and has been successful at helping older adults build their own playbook for aging well. This AMP session, led by Molly Bischoff, is a fun, innovative, and personcentered education program that empowers participants to embrace their gift of longevity by spending more time each day doing things that are good for themselves and for others. The program encourages mastery - developing sustainable behaviorsacross many dimensions that lead to improved health, stronger economic security, enhanced well-being, and increased societal participation. Topics include exercise, sleep, healthy eating/hydration, financial fitness, advanced planning, social relationships, medication management, community engagement, and falls prevention. All participants receive a guidebook.
COST: $29 (register online or visit our office)
LOCATION: CMC Salida
349 East 9th St.
Salida, CO, 81201
FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT:
Salida Campus: 719-530-7900
cdepetro@coloradomtn.edu
Parkinson's Support Group
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Adventures in Learning-AUTHOR BOOK CLUB : “RESILIENT ACTIVISM”
Laurie Benson will guide us through an exploration of her new book, Resilient Activism: Igniting Wild Hope in Uncertain Times. She will share how we each have a unique gift that we are here to bring to the world, a gift that she calls our Wild Hope. And how accessing our Wild Hope allows us to find activation during extreme challenges in a way that honors our own well-being and the well-being of all life.
You can purchase the book by visiting Laurie’s website: https://www.centerforwildhope.org/
FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT: Molly Bischoff :mbischoff@chaffeecounty.org
DATE: October 31, 2025
TIME: 10-11:30AM
LOCATION: Salida Campus, 349 E 9th St
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
First Presbyterian Church: 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
Young At Heart Luncheon
Potluck lunch and games. Come make friends and enjoy good food!
We will meet at the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St. Buena Vista, CO
Adventures in Learning-MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION with Chuck McKenna
This class will offer an introduction to the Charis Circle. Charis means Grace in ancient Greek. Think of “Grace” as the life-giving joy and kindness that flows into our lives which can transform our awareness and our view of the world. There will be two parts. A meditation time with an introduction to the meditation practice for those who are beginning. Participants with experience may use their practiceof choice. The second part will involve a sharing, reflective experience with a selected reading that everyone will be able to respond to.
FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT: Molly Bischoff :mbischoff@chaffeecounty.org
DATE: November 21, 10-11:30am
TIME: 10-11:30AM
LOCATION: Salida Campus, 349 E 9th St
Parkinson's Support Group
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
First Presbyterian Church: 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
Young At Heart Luncheon
Potluck lunch and games. Come make friends and enjoy good food!
We will meet at the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St. Buena Vista, CO
Parkinson's Support Group Cancelled
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
First Presbyterian Church: 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
Adventures in Learning-WRITE YOUR OWN OBITUARY Monica Young August 29, 10-11:30am
How do you want to be remembered? Using several writing prompts, let’sdescribe who you are, identify your accomplishments, and create a tribute to be proud of, or at least beyond the ordinary. Better yet, sign up with a friend and write each other’s obituary
FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT: Molly Bischoff :mbischoff@chaffeecounty.org
DATE: August 29th
TIME: 10-11:30AM
LOCATION: Salida Campus, 349 E 9th St
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
We will meet at 9am at the trailhead just North if the hospital and West of the stack of picnic tables. Dogs on leash are welcome. Questions? Call your walk leader Katie Plotkin at 316-250-7796.
Lot on E side of Marvin Park, 900 W. 1st, Salida
Parkinson's Support Group
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Chaffee Walks
Come meet a new friend while enjoying the beautiful outdoors while doing something great for your mental and physical health.
All levels welcome.
Meet at the Whipple Bridge at 12:30.
Yoga for Grown ups!
What: Yoga for Grown ups! If you can breathe you can practice yoga. Bring a water bottle, yoga mat if you have one, and an open mind.
When: Wednesday’s 10:15am-11:30am
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E. Main St
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
We will meet at 9am at the trailhead just North if the hospital and West of the stack of picnic tables. Dogs on leash are welcome. Questions? Call your walk leader Katie Plotkin at 316-250-7796.
Lot on E side of Marvin Park, 900 W. 1st, Salida
Chaffee Walks
Come meet a new friend while enjoying the beautiful outdoors while doing something great for your mental and physical health.
All levels welcome.
Meet at the Whipple Bridge at 12:30.
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
We will meet at 9am at the trailhead just North if the hospital and West of the stack of picnic tables. Dogs on leash are welcome. Questions? Call your walk leader Katie Plotkin at 316-250-7796.
Lot on E side of Marvin Park, 900 W. 1st, Salida
Alzheimer's Support Group *NEW LOCATION*
Join us for the monthly Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Build a support system with people who understand. Led by a trained Alzheimer’s Association facilitator, gather to discuss caregiving concerns and coping strategies, exchange information, and discover community resources.
Have questions? Need resources? Call Molly at 970-309-9145
Chaffee Walks
Come meet a new friend while enjoying the beautiful outdoors while doing something great for your mental and physical health.
All levels welcome.
Meet at the Whipple Bridge at 12:30.
Young At Heart Luncheon
Potluck lunch and games. Come make friends and enjoy good food!
We will meet at the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St. Buena Vista, CO
Yoga for Grown ups!
What: Yoga for Grown ups! If you can breathe you can practice yoga. Bring a water bottle, yoga mat if you have one, and an open mind.
When: Wednesday’s 10:15am-11:30am
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E. Main St
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
Chaffee Walks Friday Morning: Salida
We will meet at 9am at the trailhead just North if the hospital and West of the stack of picnic tables. Dogs on leash are welcome. Questions? Call your walk leader Katie Plotkin at 316-250-7796.
Lot on E side of Marvin Park, 900 W. 1st, Salida
Craft Circle
Where: A Church, 419 D. Street, Salida
Craft Circle
Come work on projects, start new projects and learn from creative experts. Everyone is welcome! Kids are encouraged to learn a fun and timeless art form.
Pizza lunch generously provided by Pizza Rio!
A Church Salida. 419 D St.
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
First Presbyterian Church: 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
The final Film Club at The Stardust-West Side Story
Join us at The Stardust , 16450 Co Rd 306, Buena Vista, Colorado
Todays movie: West Side Story rated PG
A musical in which a modern day Romeo and Juliet are involved in New York street gangs. On the harsh streets of the upper west side, two gangs battle for control of the turf. The situation becomes complicated when a gang members falls in love with a rival's sister.
Release date: October 18, 1961
Donations are accepted and free popcorn is served
Bring your own snacks and Beverages!
Chaffee Walks
Come meet a new friend while enjoying the beautiful outdoors while doing something great for your mental and physical health.
All levels welcome.
Meet at the Whipple Bridge at 12:30.
Yoga for Grown ups!
What: Yoga for Grown ups! If you can breathe you can practice yoga. Bring a water bottle, yoga mat if you have one, and an open mind.
When: Wednesday’s 10:15am-11:30am
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E. Main St
Craft Circle
Where: A Church, 419 D. Street, Salida
Craft Circle
Come work on projects, start new projects and learn from creative experts. Everyone is welcome! Kids are encouraged to learn a fun and timeless art form.
Pizza lunch generously provided by Pizza Rio!
A Church Salida. 419 D St.
Parkinson's Support Group
Parkinson's Support Group
It you have Parkinson's or are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, we are here to help. This group's mission is to create community, provide support and resources to individuals living with PD and their caregivers in Salida and surrounding counties. More info here. Group meets every 4th Tuesday.
Harvard/Antero Conference Rooms on the second floor of the HRRMC Hospital, 1000 Rush Dr. Salida, CO 81201
Alzheimer's Support Group *NEW LOCATION*
Join us for the monthly Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Where: Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E Main St, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Build a support system with people who understand. Led by a trained Alzheimer’s Association facilitator, gather to discuss caregiving concerns and coping strategies, exchange information, and discover community resources.
Have questions? Need resources? Call Molly at 970-309-9145
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida NEW LOCATION
Alzheimer's Association Caregivers Support Group - Salida
Build a support system with people who understand. More info here. First Thursday of the month.
Area Agency on Aging 139 E 3rd St, Salida, CO 81201. Salida
Chair Yoga for Older Adults
Join us for a complimentary Older Adult Chair Yoga Series
We will be moving and stretching our bodies, focusing on our breath, meeting new people, and having lots of fun! Don’t miss it.
Where: Salida Public Library
405 E. Street, Salida, CO 81201
Dance Class for people living with Parkinson's
Dance Class for people living with Parkinson's
Free dance class for those living with Parkinson's or other neurodegenerative disorders. Contact Jan for more information- janjustis@gmail.com
First Presbyterian Church, 7 Poncha Blvd. Salida
Community Yoga
Community Yoga
Get ready to breathe, stretch, and flow in the fresh mountain air as Salida Community Yoga returns to the SteamPlant Plaza this summer. Beginning Sunday, June 1 through September 28, 2025, locals and visitors alike are invited to join this beloved community wellness tradition every Sunday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
This all-levels yoga class is open to everyone and offered by donation, making it accessible to all. Set against the scenic backdrop of downtown Salida and the Arkansas River, the outdoor setting provides the perfect environment to connect with nature, neighbors, and yourself.
Bring your mat, water, and an open heart—and enjoy summer mornings in the heart of Salida.
No registration required. Just show up and flow!
Steamplant Plaza, Salida.
Buena Vista Farmer's Market
The Buena Vista Farmers Market will take place at Columbine Park from 9 am to 1 pm every Saturday, beginning June 7th through October 4th.
Don’t miss out on the chance to support local vendors, enjoy the outdoors, and discover fresh food options that can help you thrive as you age well!
Salida Farmer's Market
The Salida Farmers Market will be at Alpine Park every Saturday from 8 am to 12 pm starting June 7th through October 25th. Beginning October 4th, the hours will shift to 9 am to 1 pm.
Craft Circle
Where: A Church, 419 D. Street, Salida
Craft Circle
Come work on projects, start new projects and learn from creative experts. Everyone is welcome! Kids are encouraged to learn a fun and timeless art form.
Pizza lunch generously provided by Pizza Rio!