Community Calendar

CLASSES/LECTURES

10:00am, 1803 North 7th Street

Based on Betty Edwards’ classic, “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain,” this one-day workshop unleashes creativity and a new way more...0 of seeing. Mary Pat has taught hundreds of people over the years in Grand Junction, Montrose, Craig, and Steamboat Springs. Participants usually start the day convinced they absolutely cannot draw, or cannot draw certain objects. They walk away at the end of the day with amazing drawings and a new sense of confidence and way of seeing. There are 8 exercises in all, including copying a famous drawing by Picasso, two different drawings of the student’s hand, and a negative space drawing. It is a fun-filled, 5-hour intensive.

GENERAL

5:30pm, 1310 Ute Ave

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 second Thursday of every month. Board meetings are open to the public, and we encourage listeners and community members to attend.

RADIO ROOM

7:30pm, The KAFM Radio Room

This show is SOLD OUT. Checkout our next show March 11. San Francisco's Front Country has forged its own path in the bluegrass scene, coming more...0 from musical backgrounds of all genres and going on to win band competitions at festivals such as Telluride. They're a progressive bluegrass quintet. Their singer has this great, round, sultry, more rock-leaning tone and vocal attack that you don't typically hear in bluegrass." - NPR, All Songs Considered. We love front Country and you'll love them too. Show starts at 7:30 doors open at 7p. Tickets are $18 in advance and $20 at the door.

FILM

5:30pm-7:30pm, Mesa County Central Library

If the weather this winter has got you thinking about climate change, you’ll want to catch the new documentary, “Saving more...0 Snow.” Citizens’ Climate Lobby is presenting three FREE local screenings: At the Grand Junction Central Library on Thursday, March 1st, at 5:30 p.m. … At the Palisade Community Center on Friday the 2nd, at 6 p.m. … And at the CMU Ballroom on Tuesday the 6th, at 6 p.m. The last one is co-hosted by the CMU Sustainability Council. “Saving Snow” paints a fond portrait of people who love winter and depend on it for their livelihood.

MUSIC

LIVE MUSIC

8:00pm-11:00pm, INTRINZIK 512 East Main

Ladies Night w/DJ AK One, Ladies FREE....$2 Drink Menu for Ladies ALL Night Long!!! $5 admission for guys

VISUAL ARTS

Western Colorado Watercolor Soc. National Exhibit

9:00am-5:00pm, The Art Center

The 26th annual Rockies West National watercolor exhibition showcases watercolor artists from the Grand Valley, Colorado, and 19 different states. more...0 This juried national exhibition lasts throughout the month of March, and will be held at The Art Center in Grand Junction. Our juror is Fealing Lin, internationally well-known watercolor artist.

CLASSES/LECTURES

5:00pm-6:00pm, The Art Center - 1803 North 7th Street

Mary Robinson is a mixed media artist, Associate Professor and Head of Printmaking at the University of South Carolina School of Visual Art and more...0 Design. In this one-hour presentation, she will speak about the practice of observation as it relates to making art and understanding the world. She will include such topics as working with the unexpected, repetition and variation in printmaking, collaborating with other artists, and meditation.

MUSIC

LIVE MUSIC

8:00pm-12:00am, INTRINZIK 512 East Main

Clyde and the Milltailers is a Colorado based “Rag-Grass” band that features a changing list of musicians around Steve Kilcrease aka more...0 “Clyde” and David Rowley. The songwriting and style is heavily influenced by early American jazz, folk and appalachian old time. The band’s core songwriter “Clyde” who also performs solo under “Clyde of the Milltailers” started writing songs while traveling in his youth. Having gone to the same high school and hung around the same crowd after, Steve and Dave became friends though going to shows and being apart of the local DIY scene. The two both went on to play in local bands in the years to follow. The two formed what was originally a duo in 2015 and named the band after the radioactive, uranium mill tailings that were used for sidewalks and house foundations in their hometown of Grand Junction Colorado. $5 Admission

MUSIC

9:30pm-1:30am, 715 Horizon Drive

Local rock. $5 cover gets you a free drink. 21+ only.

MUSIC

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

Cruise in and celebrate Jim's 70th! Local Americana. $5 cover gets you a free drink! 21+