Community Calendar

GENERAL

8:00am, 3073 F Road

Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market. Vendors at the Cross Orchards Market include farmers, artisans, and food more...0 trucks! You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 5th and running through October 9th from 8am-Noon. We are still looking for vendors! If you are interested fill out the form here and return to Matt Darling - mdarling[at]westcomuseum.org

5:30pm-6:30pm, KAFM Radio Room

We serve both KAFM and the wider community in developing a vision for culture and radio in the Grand Valley. The KAFM Board of Directors meets the more...0 Fourth Wednesday of every month. Board meetings are open to the public, and we encourage listeners and community members to attend. Visit the KAFM Calendar for dates and times.

CLASSES/LECTURES

Dr. Richard Butler

2:00pm-3:00pm, 462 Ute Avenue

Dr. Richard Butler will be sharing about his new research about the breathing mechanisms of the Fruitaden family animals in his lecture more...0 “Fruitadens and family: the diversity and biology of heterodontosaurid”. Please register on the museum website so you receive the zoom link and recording. Follow Dr. Butler on Twitter (@butlerlabbham)

FOOD/BEVERAGES

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

VISUAL ARTS

Painting a Mood

5:00pm-8:00pm, 1310 Ute Avenue

KAFM Presents The Art Studio - Painting a Mood Expressing a mood into an image; i.e., somber, joyful, curious. Bring out your inner artist at more...0 KAFM’s Art Studio! Join us for an evening set aside for playing with oil paint, sipping wine and nibbling on hors d’oeuvres. We’ll rotate a series of topics for inspiration. Things like, Painting the Masters, Painting a Song, Painting Geography, Words to Paint By and Painting a Mood. Join us in the East Room Gallery at KAFM from 5 to 8 in the evening. We’ve got your supplies covered and what you’ll get is nibbles, a glass of wine and some much-needed camaraderie. Oh, and guidance by resident artist, Christine Feller. Space is limited, so purchase your tickets today. Tickets are $40 each, Or $75 for 2 Christine Feller will guide participants through creating an oil painting that is inspired by themes such as: Painting the Masters, Painting a Song, Painting Geography, Words to Paint By and Painting a Mood. The themes will be rotated per session. Anyone may join, whether an expert, beginner or somewhere in between. Personal style is encouraged. The Art Studio is intended to be a time for relaxing and letting creative juices flow. All painting styles can be entertained, including realism, expressionism, minimalism and abstract. A session in KAFM’s Art Studio may not be enough to complete a painting, but rather a jumping off place for inspiration. Completion can be accomplished on a participant’s own time and convenience. For those wanting to delve more into the world of art, practical advice will be shared, like basic supplies needed to start, setting up, cleaning up and entering shows and/or galleries.

CLASSES/LECTURES

Brian Engh

6:30pm-7:30pm, 462 Ute Avenue

Paleoartist, Brian Engh will be share his process of producing paleoart, working with scientists and how he goes from raw research to bringing a more...0 whole extinct ecosystem to life. Please register on Museum webpage to receive zoom link and recording.

GENERAL

7:30am-5:00pm, 550 Warrior Way, Grand Junction, CO 81504

$10 feline spay/neuter for owned cats of Clifton (81520) residents. Space is limited, reserve your spot today at more...0 https://rhhumanesociety.org/s-nclinic-clifton/

GENERAL

8:00am, 3073 F Road

Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market. Vendors at the Cross Orchards Market include farmers, artisans, and food more...0 trucks! You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 5th and running through October 9th from 8am-Noon. We are still looking for vendors! If you are interested fill out the form here and return to Matt Darling - mdarling[at]westcomuseum.org

RADIO ROOM

First show in the Radio Room in over a year!

7:00pm-9:30pm, KAFM Radio Room, 1310 Ute Ave. Grand Junction, CO

KAFM is excited to present our first live music performance at The Radio Room in over a year. Local favorite and Radio Room veterans, Dawn & more...0 Hawkes are making their way through Colorado and have made Grand Junction a stop on their journey. Miranda Dawn and Chris Hawkes first met when he crossed an Austin barroom floor and asked her to dance. The first time they sang together they found a sound Texas Monthly calls “undeniably intimate"". Join us for a night of live music and fun with your friends.

CLASSES/LECTURES

RADIO ROOM

Networking @ Noon

12:00pm-1:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction Colorado 81501

Members of the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce and the Palisade Chamber of Commerce are invited to Networking at Noon in the KAFM Radio Room every more...0 Tuesday from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. KAFM Community Radio is located at 1310 Ute Avenue. Please RSVP to membership@fruitachamber.org to attend! Attendees are invited to come to have lunch and network! Weekly speakers will be assigned to do presentations on their businesses. Please email membership@fruitachamber.org to learn more!

GENERAL

8:00am, 3073 F Road

Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market. Vendors at the Cross Orchards Market include farmers, artisans, and food more...0 trucks! You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 5th and running through October 9th from 8am-Noon. We are still looking for vendors! If you are interested fill out the form here and return to Matt Darling - mdarling[at]westcomuseum.org