The tight-knit community of Ridgway is full of interesting people with unusual and fascinating backgrounds, as well as historians with deep knowledge of a variety of people and places. From top international athletes to prominent scientists and artists, we have a large pool of experts who are happy to share their stories, insights and knowledge through presentations, films and discussions. Locals also are connected to world-renown presenters who love to make the journey to our beautiful valley, where they can enlighten and inspire.
Workshops of every kind from instruction in fiber arts to demonstrations of social media and other digital tools are featured at the Sherbino Theater and other learning spaces around the community. Local as well as visiing experts in various fields offer hands-on learning experiences in fun environments, for those looking for more professional skills, a new or enhanced hobby or just personal development.
