Community Calendar

CLASSES/LECTURES

GENERAL

Take The Leap

8:00am-5:30pm, Colorado Mesa University

Women in Business by The Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 3rd Annual Women’s Conference presented by Timberline Bank and more...0 Colorado Mesa University Career Services on March 9th at CMU’s Ballroom in the University Center from 8:00 am – 5:30 pm. This year’s conference will feature incredible presentations, a meaningful panel discussion, and a motivational keynote speaker who influenced our theme, “Take the Leap.” We hope you will Take the Leap with us and sign up today!

CLASSES/LECTURES

THEATRE

Maya Angelou

2:00pm-3:00am, 443 N 6th St, GJ CO 81501

In Maya Angelou's 86 years of life she published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and a list of plays, more...0 movies and television shows spanning over 50 years. A respected spokesperson for black people and women, Angelou's works are considered a defense of black culture and are widely used in schools and universities world wide. This living history portrayal gives insight into how and why she wrote, and her life philosophy that included a strong belief in the power of words. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Central Library Branch at 970-243-4442

VISUAL ARTS

Art Exhibition

3:00pm-5:00pm, 128 E 3rd St

Join us for light refreshment, fun conversation, and local art! 30 entries by a dozen different Colorado artists, plus lots of unique small gift more...0 ideas and handmade greeting cards. Admission is FREE!

HOME

Drum Recital

12:00pm-4:00pm,

GENERAL

INOS

10:00am-5:00pm, Bangkok, Thailand

"Feature up-to-date presentations on the Neurology and Psychiatry related research updates" Neurology 2023 will feature up-to-date more...0 presentations on the Neurology and Psychiatry related research updates, evaluation and treatment of heart failure. New diagnostic tools, drugs, and devices will be reviewed along with their role in specific clinical situations. Integration of guidelines and clinical management will be highlighted. It is an event with evidence-based, guideline-driven update of the critical domains in Neurology. Highlights Neurology 2023 will feature up-to-date presentations on the Neurology and Psychiatry related research New diagnostic tools, drugs, and devices will be reviewed along with their role in specific clinical Integration of guidelines and clinical management will be highlighted.

MUSIC

7:30pm-9:00pm, Moss Performing Arts Center, Love Recital Hall, CMU

Western Colorado Chorale presents its Winter Concert in the Many Moods of Music concert series on Saturday, February 25 at 7:30 P.M., and Sunday, more...0 February 26 at 3:00 P.M. Both concerts will take place in Love Recital Hall of the Moss Performing Arts Center at 12th Street and North Avenue on the CMU campus. This is the 37th Season for Western Colorado Chorale. For this concert, the sixty-voice chorale and guest string quartet will be conducted by Dr. Monte Atkinson, Interim Music Director, who founded the group in 1985. This is the Chorale’s first full performance season since March 2020, due to COVID restrictions. The concert literature is derived from music evocative of the winter season, by composers from the 16th to 21st centuries.

MUSIC

3:00pm-5:00pm, 12th and North Avenue, GJCO

Western Colorado Chorale will present its Winter Concert in The Many Moods of Music series on Saturday, February 25 at 7:30 P.M., and Sunday, more...0 February 26 at 3:00 P.M. Both concerts will take place in Love Recital Hall of the Moss Performing Arts Center at 12th Street and North Avenue on the CMU campus. This is the 37th Season for Western Colorado Chorale, and is the Chorale’s first full performance season since March 2020, due to COVID restrictions. For this concert, the sixty-voice Chorale and guest string quartet will perform music evocative of the winter season, by composers from the 16th to 21st centuries. The program will be conducted by Dr. Monte Atkinson, Interim Music Director, who founded the Chorale in 1985.

LITERARY

Deep Wild Journal panelists

6:30pm-8:00pm, 533 Main St. Grand Junction, CO 81501

“Words from the Wild,” a reading featuring five regional writers from the journal Deep Wild: Writing from the Backcountry, the home for more...0 creative work inspired by journeys to places where there are no roads, will take place at Out West Books in downtown Grand Junction, 533 Main Street, on Wednesday, March 1, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Deep Wild contributors Peter Anderson of Crestone, Jill Burkey of Grand Junction, and Wendy Videlock of Palisades, and editors Heidi Blankenship of southern Utah and Rick Kempa of Grand Junction will read stories and poems inspired by their journeys on the Colorado Plateau and beyond.

LITERARY

Deep Wild Journal

6:30pm-8:00pm, Out West Books, 533 Main St. Grand Junction, CO 81501

Deep Wild Journal contributors Peter Anderson of Crestone, Jill Burkey of Grand Junction, and Wendy Videlock of Palisade and editors Heidi more...0 Blankenship of southern Utah and Rick Kempa of Grand JUnction will read stories and poems inspired by their journeys on the Colorado Plateau and beyond. The 2022 issue of Deep Wild: Writing from the Backcountry offers our largest gathering yet of writing inspired by places where there are no roads, by 25 poets, 6 fiction writers, and 20 essayists—including the winners of the Deep Wild Graduate Student Essay Contest. Also featured is a portfolio of multi-media work by California-based artist Andie Thrams. The cover art is by Utah artist Bessann Swanson.

MUSIC

Presented by Alpine Bank

7:00pm-9:00pm, 195 W. Main St., Cedaredge, CO

High energy interpretation of acoustic music.