As we move through May, Carbondale offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Art Exhibitions at Carbondale Arts
From April 17 to May 21, Carbondale Arts is showcasing two compelling exhibitions:
- “Material Haiku MMXXVI” by Gaby Oshiro: An exploration of the evocative power of materials and techniques.
- “Kindred Spirits” by Christine Anderson and Benjamin Strawn: A collaborative exhibition blending ceramics and abstract painting.
Both exhibitions are open weekdays from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at The Launchpad. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience these unique artistic expressions.
Artist Grant Presentations
On May 19, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, The Launchpad will host presentations from the 2025 recipients of the Artist Grant Program. This event offers insights into the creative processes and projects of local artists, including Anders Carlson, Megan Davidson, and Gabriela Mejia.
RMR-West’s Driving Tour: “Porsches, Pass, and Pizza”
Car enthusiasts can look forward to the RMR-West’s Driving Tour on Saturday, May 23. The tour begins at 9:00 AM at City Market in Carbondale and includes a scenic drive over McClure Pass, culminating with lunch in Redstone. Registration is limited to 22 Porsches, so early sign-up is recommended.
Stay engaged with Carbondale’s vibrant community by participating in these upcoming events. Whether you’re an art aficionado or a driving enthusiast, there’s something for everyone this May.