Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: May 10-12

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Friday
Story Time with Janet Stephens
May 10, 9:15 a.m., The Bookworm of Edwards, Edwards
Best selling children's author and illustrator Janet Stephens stops by The Bookworm of Edwards in the Riverwalk for a special story time. bookwormofedwards.com
Vail Bike Swap
May 10, 5 p.m., Battle Mountain High School, Edwards
'Tis the season for singletrack, and if you find yourself in the market for a new ride, Vail Ski & Snowboard Club (SSVC) will be hosting its inaugural bike swap at Battle Mountain High School. The bike swap will be modeled after its annual ski swap, which means that lightly used gear and brand new bikes will be on hand to peruse at the event. eagleschools.net
Saturday
Touch a Truck
May 11, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Ford Park Parking Lot, Vail
Bring your kids to the lot at Ford Park, where they'll have a chance to see (and even climb on!) a variety of heavy machinery and even a firetruck or two. vaillibrary.com
Bikes & BBQ
May 11, 3 p.m. (Haymaker trail ride), 5-8 p.m., Moe's Original Bar B Que, Eagle
The Cycle Effect (a local leadership nonprofit that introduces girls and young women in the valley to off-road cycling) is hosting a fundraiser at Moe's in Eagle. Meet the staff and team at the Haymaker trailhead in Eagle at 3 p.m. then join the girls on an intermediate ride up the trail (RSVP with [email protected]), followed by a fundraiser at Moe's (5 to 8 p.m.) that includes a raffle, prizes and live music. More information here.
Vail Bike Swap
May 11, 7 p.m., Battle Mountain High School, Edwards
Last chance to check out the gear at Vail Ski & Snowboard Club's (SSVC) inaugural bike swap at Battle Mountain High School. eagleschools.net
Sunday
Mother's Day at Maya
May 12, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon
Maya's Mothers' Day buffet includes a build-your-own-waffle bar, plus huevos rancheros and chicken pozole (if you're looking for a bit of Maya's signature Latin flare). Don't forget to stop by the sweets station before you leave ($42 for adults, $15 per child). westinriverfront.com
Mother's Day Brunch at The Sebastian
May 12, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Leonora, Vail Village
The only thing more decadent than treating Mom with Mother's Day Brunch at Leonora in The Sebastian ($70 per adult, $32 for kids)? Upping the experience with Chandon or Moët to toast your number one lady ($80 and $90 per person). thesebastianvail.com