All About Beaver

Saturday, March 11

A weekend in Paonia of beaver books, movies, talks, and restoration centered in the Gunnison River watershed

Various Locations

9:30 am: Beaver Restoration Workshop with Elizabeth Agee-Colorado Farm & Food Alliance, Jake Hartter-Western Slope Conservation Center, and Nichole Fox-Give a Dam. Details TBD.

4 pm: Western Slope Conservation Center Annual Meeting, Keynote by Ben Goldfarb. Shadescapes Americas, 122 Bridge St., Hotchkiss. For WSCC members: Become a Member Here or at the door.

Sunday, March 12

Paradise Theatre, 215 Grand Ave, Paonia

3 pm: Community Meet & Greet with author Ben Goldfarb, serving North Fork Valley fruit pies and locally roasted coffee. Donations & RSVP appreciated.

4 pm: Movie-The Beaver Believers, Movie followed by a panel discussion with author Ben Goldfarb, Nichole Fox with beaver advocacy organization Give a Dam, and an update from a beaver and wetland restoration project in Taylor Park. $10 suggested donation.

Paonia Books, 234 Grand Ave, Paonia

6:30 pm: Booksigning and Reception, with author of “Eager,” Ben Goldfarb featuring North Fork Valley appetizers, juices, cider and wines. Benefitting the Colorado Farm & Food Alliance. RSVP required, $15 suggested donation, attendance is limited.

March 11 and 12, 2023

HOSTED BY COLORADO FARM & FOOD ALLIANCE and WESTERN SLOPE CONSERVATION CENTER


BIG THANKS to our weekend sponsors