All Eagle Valley Library District locations will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular library hours will resume Tuesday, May 28, 2024.

Originally organized as Vail Alpine Garden in June 1985, the Vail botanical garden was renamed Betty Ford Alpine Gardens (BFAG) in March 1988. BFAG is located in Gerald R. Ford Park adjacent to the Vail Nature Center and Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. The 1986 founding board of directors included: president Helen Fritch, vice-president Kathy Borgen, secretary Cliff Simonton, treasurer Jim Stephenson, and directors Ed Drager, Lynn Glenn Freedman,...