Community Calendar

GENERAL

SPORTS

10:00am-11:00am, Misty's Coffee Shop 704 Main St, A, Silt, CO 81652

How do you give hope to a child? It starts with your heart. There is a way that you can give a voice to children in our community who have suffered more...0 trauma. CASA of the Ninth is a local nonprofit that is currently searching for compassionate and dedicated individuals and couples to become volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates. Come chat with Advocate Supervisor Taryn and learn how you can become a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate.

CLASSES/LECTURES

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

8:00am-3:00pm, 3041 D Road, Grand Junction CO (Habitat Construction Office)

IMAGINE WHAT WOMEN CAN BUILD TOGETHER. Saturday March, 7th 2020, Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County Colorado and Lowe's in Grand Junction more...0 Celebrate "International Women Build Week" with a local "WomenBuild" event. The aim of the event is to spotlight the Homeownership challenges faced by women. Women Build participants from all walks of life come together to devote a day to build stronger, safer communities with Habitat while learning valuable home construction skills by Lowe's. SPACE IS LIMITED! Register early at HabitatMesa.org/WomenBuild2020 or call 970.216.1277. Event proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County.

CLASSES/LECTURES

9:00am-5:00pm, 645 Main Street

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. more...0 At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized (subject to certain rules and regulations). Vision. What we see and what we can't see. Vision gives us an eye into the future and clarifies the past. It takes great vision to see past the present and to lead to places we have never gone before. The greatest among us can see possibilities that have never before been imagined and bring them into existence.

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 645 Main Street

With a legendary career spanning more than four decades, KANSAS has firmly established itself as one of America’s iconic of classic rock bands. more...0 This “garage band” from Topeka released their debut album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for Don Kirshner, and have gone on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide. Composing a catalogue that includes fifteen studio albums and five live albums, KANSAS has produced eight gold albums, three sextuple-Platinum albums (Leftoverture, Point of Know Return, Best of KANSAS), one platinum live album (Two for the Show), and two one million-selling gold singles, Carry On Wayward Son and Dust in the Wind. KANSAS appeared on the Billboard charts for over 200 weeks throughout the ‘70s and ‘80s and played to sold-out arenas and stadiums throughout North America, Europe and Japan. Carry On Wayward Son continues to be one of the top five most played songs on classic rock radio, and Dust In the Wind has been played on the radio more than three million times!

MUSIC

RADIO ROOM

Live in The Radio Room

5:00pm-7:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction Colorado 81501

James Moors and Kort McCumber are an acoustic duo specializing in Americana, folk, melody, and stories. They craft beautiful story songs that walk more...0 the line between rootsy folk and melodic pop. While both men are successful solo songwriters, Moors being an official recipient of the McKnight Foundation Emerging Artist Grant and McCumber having won the Flat Rock Festival Songwriting Competition, when they come together their sound becomes larger than life. Moors and McCumber create that rare chemistry that happens when two gifted singer- songwriters and multi-instrumentalists perfectly complement each other’s strengths, a modern day version of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. They will be playing 2 shows March 8th. 5pm and 8pm. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Doors open 30min before showtime.

MUSIC

SPIRITUAL

STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN: SCC SOLO

7:30pm-9:30pm, 645 Main Street

Back by popular demand, multi- GRAMMY® Award winning artist Steven Curtis Chapman has announced he will continue his successful tour, SCC SOLO: A more...0 Night of Hits, History, and Influences, this spring. In a career that has spanned 30 years, Steven Curtis Chapman is the most awarded artist in Christian music history with 58 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, five GRAMMYs®, an American Music Award, 48 No. 1 singles, selling over 11 million albums, with ten RIAA-certified gold and platinum albums to his credit. He has been on “Good Morning America,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” CNN, MSNBC, “60 Minutes,” "E! Entertainment", “The Today Show,” “Fox & Friends,” “CBS This Morning,” “The Tonight Show,” Glenn Beck’s “The Blaze,” as well as appearing in the pages of People, Billboard, Parents Magazine, and more. Steven released his memoir, Between Heaven & The Real World, on March 7, 2017 (Revell) and appeared exclusively on “Fox & Friends” to talk about the book. Between Heaven & The Real World also made the Publisher’s Weekly best-sellers list two times and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association best-sellers list. With countless tours under his belt, Chapman continues performing on the road at numerous festivals and events, currently headlining the third season of SCC SOLO, A Night of Hits, History and Influences. Chapman recently wrapped his third season hosting the monthly “Sam’s Place: Music For The Spirit” concert series at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, where a portion of each ticket sale went to Show Hope, a movement Chapman and his wife, Mary Beth, started to care for orphans. This summer Chapman released “Remember to Remember,” his first single released to radio in two years. “Remember to Remember (Live)” released in October of 2018. Steven and his wife, Mary Beth – parents to six children, three of whom joined their family through adoption – are National Angels in Adoption® recipients and are the co-founders of Show Hope. Show Hope’s work is dedicated to restoring hope to thousands of children living as orphans by breaking down the financial barriers between waiting children and loving families. More than 5,500 children from more than 60 countries, including the U.S., have been impacted through Show Hope’s Adoption Aid grants. In addition, more than 2,400 children with acute medical and special needs have received loving care through Show Hope’s Care Centers in China. For more info, visit StevenCurtisChapman.com or ShowHope.org.

MUSIC

RADIO ROOM

Live in The Radio Room

8:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction Colorado 81501

James Moors and Kort McCumber are an acoustic duo specializing in Americana, folk, melody, and stories. They craft beautiful story songs that walk more...0 the line between rootsy folk and melodic pop. While both men are successful solo songwriters, Moors being an official recipient of the McKnight Foundation Emerging Artist Grant and McCumber having won the Flat Rock Festival Songwriting Competition, when they come together their sound becomes larger than life. Moors and McCumber create that rare chemistry that happens when two gifted singer- songwriters and multi-instrumentalists perfectly complement each other’s strengths, a modern day version of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. They will be playing 2 shows March 8th. 5pm and 8pm. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Doors open 30min before showtime.

MUSIC

Tim + Richard

9:30pm-1:00am, 715 Horizon Drive Ste.100

Local Rock/Jam

CLASSES/LECTURES

GENERAL

4:00pm-7:30pm, Mesa County Central Library, 443 N 6th St.

Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? Or just curious about the technology? This free two-part, indoor/outdoor event is designed to get you up more...0 to speed. Schedule: • 4-6 pm - Ride-and-drive in the Grand Valley UU Church parking lot (just north of the library, 536 Ouray Ave.) • 6-7:30 pm - Presentation featuring special guest Will Toor, Executive Director of the Colorado Energy Office, in the library's Mesa Room Test-drive cars, talk to current EV owners, learn about special discounts on EVs at local dealers, pencil out state and federal tax credits, ask questions about the technology, get unbiased advice about your options, and hear what the future holds from one of the state’s leading experts on clean transportation and energy.

MUSIC

7:30pm-12:00am, 1100 North Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501-3122

Jazz Ensemble Concert March 9; 7:30pm Robinson Theatre