• ACES presents: The Nature of Hope with Ami Vitale

    Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States

    Join National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale as she shares her personal stories—from documenting the heartbreaking realities of war to witnessing stories of resilience and innovation, emphasizing the delicate balance between humanity and wildlife and the urgent need for conservation. Vitale’s work connects viewers to critical local conservation issues of global importance, underscoring our … Continued

  • Mireya Mayor: Pink Boots and a Machete

    Changemaker Speaker Series
    Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States

    Life as a mom of six and work as a world-renowned primatologist is no monkey business. Join world-renowned scientist and National Geographic explorer Mireya Mayor on a wild and inspiring romp through her unconventional path to success. Mireya hosts a wide variety of TV series, including the Discovery Channel’s hit series Expedition Bigfoot. Between field … Continued

  • ACES and The Nature Conservancy Presents Witness to Water: A photographer’s lifelong journey

    Wheeler Opera House 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO, United States

    Witness to Water follows the Colorado River from its pristine headwaters in the Rocky Mountains to its altered and endangered end in the Sonoran Desert. In this immersive multimedia presentation and book launch celebration, acclaimed National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Pete McBride shares images, videos, and sound from decades spent documenting the river from source … Continued