St. Sophia Nature Center Activities Fri., June 23: Birding with Ramona Take a bird location and identification hike with local naturalist Ramona Gaylord, 9-11 a.m.; KidSounds, active music making using the rich sounds and language of nature with Susan Ensor at the St. Sophia Nature Center, 10-10:30 a.m. For children ages 3-6; Wed., June 28: Herb Walker Tour with John Sir Jesse A guided nature hike to discover Telluride's plant life, 9 a.m.-noon; KidSing with Ulli Sir Jesse Hiking and singing songs about nature, for kids ages 6-12. Bring hiking boots and sunscreen, 3-4 p.m.; Fri., June 30: Birding With Ramona Hiking to identify Telluride bird life, 9-11 a.m.; KidSounds St. Sophia with Susan Ensor Music making while exploring the sounds and language of nature, for kids ages 3-6, 10-10:30 a.m. All activities are free and open to the public. For more info call Deanna Belch at 728-7339.

Telluride Historical Museum Open Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free local's day every Thursday with extended hours until 7 p.m. Call 728-3344 for more info.

Ridgway Farmers Market Sundays through September, 8 a.m.-noon. Located in Ridgway on Hwy. 550 across from the Ouray County Fairgrounds. This season features breakfast burritos and coffee, local vegetables and fresh fruit, bread, buffalo and elk meat, eggs, wine, fresh cut flowers, soaps and lotions, jewelry, crafts, and much more. First Sunday of each month will feature a cooking demonstration using produce from the market.

Visit the Library Website and click on Meeting Rooms to arrange meetings, programs and events. The calendar provides an up-to-date availability schedule with round the clock access from your home computer, www.telluridelibrary.org.

Restore Our World Daily showings of Bioneers DVDs; Plenary Bioneers DVDs; Democracy Now with Amy Goodman airs twice daily, 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., Mon.-Fri.; The Now Program on PBS airs Fri., 7 p.m.; 129 W Colorado, 728-3553.

Eight Ball Pool Tournament Every Thursday; $10 entry fee; double elimination; cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place, New Sheridan Bar. Registration, 6:30 p.m. Tournament, 7 p.m. For more info call Paul Tate at 729-0805.

9/11 Commemorative Peacewalk 11th day of every month to commemorate Sept. 11, 2001. Meet at the Courthouse steps in Telluride at noon for the monthly Peacewalk down main street to Town Park. Contact c@thisrepublicCAN.us for more information.

Telluride Visitors Center Open daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m. As one enters Telluride, it is located in the third block, on the right, 630 W Colorado Ave, 970/728-3041 x 1, www.visittelluride.com.

Telluride Liquors wine tasting every Tuesday, 4-6 p.m. Tuesday is also local's day with discounts on wine, beer and liquor, 123 E Colorado Ave. Call 728-3380 for more info.

Big Daddy's Sports Bar & Grill NTN Gaming Network for five or more players, winner gets free beverage, Trivia, Texas Hold 'em Poker, Countdown, Black Jack. Open Mic Night every Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Mountain Village Guest Services Center Open daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Franz Klammer building and both gondola stations. Call 728-5424 for info.