Thursday, Aug 17 |
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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TELLURIDE MUSHROOM FESTIVAL
10:00am, Sheridan Opera House, Telluride, Co
Telluride’s most eclectic fest where
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experts, enthusiasts and scientists explore fungi — edible, medicinal, toxic and psychoactive. There’s a fabulous costume parade, woodland expeditions for edible mushrooms with world renown mycologists, cooking classes, cultivation and crafts classes, lectures on medicinals and many other topics, and the Mushroom Cook-off with mycobrews, live music and a vendor’s fair with all things FUNgi. More than three dozen presenters, instructors, and foray leaders and more than 150 events (culinary, cultivation, wild mushroom forays and IDs, lectures from world experts), plus 3 movies, 2 live bands, the amazing costume parade and so much more = the largest wild mushroom festival in North America! All this takes place in the gorgeous Colorado Rocky Mountains and historic town of Telluride.
Tickets may be purchased for individual events and lectures, day passes or full festival passes plus the parade is FREE!
The full schedule can be seen here https://2017telluridemushroomfestival.sched.com/
Save money by purchasing tickets here https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2017-telluride-mushroom-festival-tickets-32458553407
Telluride Mushroom Festival 2017 specials for locals and free events include:
1. Locals 3 punch passes for sale at the box office for $25 for anyone from the 4 corners region with valid ID and proof of address. Keynotes not included.
2. Free workshops in Elk's park Thursday thru Saturday at 10:00 am.
3. Evening entertainment events at the Sheridan Opera House for $10 for general admission (free for single day and full pass attendees).
4. The Mushroom Extravaganza at the Oak Street Gondola Plaza on Thursday 8/17 is free to everyone. Music and food with a cash bar.
5. The costume parade, drumming & dancing on Saturday 8/119 is free to everyone and not to be missed!
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SPIRITUAL
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VAJRAVIDARIN HEALING RITUAL
7:30pm, Koinonia Church
Vajravidarin is a ritual of purification and has
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three stages: purification and removing of negativities; removing subtle negative imprints; and offering protection.The vajra master will take the form of this Buddha of Purification and use his power to cleanse participants.
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MUSIC
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WILL WHALEN AT THE PITCHFORK
8:00pm, Montrose CO
Will Whalen brings out a driving rock and heavy
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blues sound that gets a crowd up and moving. Using a loop station, vocal harmonies, and in-your-face effects to make a full band sound, this is a show you don't want to miss!
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MUSIC
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DJ SQUATCH PRESENTS TOTAL REQUEST LIVE
8:00pm, Mesa Theater
Free
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Friday, Aug 18 |
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VISUAL ARTS
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GEORGIA O'KEEFFE CHAUTAUQUA
11:00am, CMU Tomlinson Library L-139 Event Space
Please join us in Tomlinson Library for a Georgia
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O’Keeffe Chautauqua hosted by Museums of Western Colorado, Two Rivers Chautauqua, and Colorado Mesa University. All are welcomed, free admission, light refreshments will be served.
Georgia O’Keeffe is recognized as an iconic figure who represents an essential part of the American Dream, and one of the most original painters America has ever produced. Her vivid visual vocabulary – sensuous flowers, bleached bones, red sky and white clouds – has had a lasting influence on American art in this century. Georgia O’Keeffe will be portrayed by Nan Colton, a playwright, director, storyteller, actress, and arts educator who has performed and lectured professionally on stages throughout South Africa, Great Britain, and the United States.
For more information, please email or call Sylvia Rael at srael@coloradomesa.edu or 970.248.1029.
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FILM
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GLADE PARK MOVIES
Under the Stars
6:00pm, Glade Park Volunteer Fire Dept.
Glade Park Movies Under the Stars closes its 2017
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season with this week's presentation: "Dr. Strange."
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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THE GREAT ECLIPSE
Does it have a message for you?
7:00pm, 751 Horizon Court, Grand Junction
The Great Eclipse of 2017 - Does it have a
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message for you?
Bring your birth info (date, time and place) and come see what it’s all about with professional astrologer Dulce Bell-Bulley MA CHT
751 Horizon Ct, Grand Junction CO
Pick your day and time:
Friday August 18th at 7:00 PM OR Saturday August 19th at 1:00 PM
$35 at the door or $25 received by 8/16.
Mail check or money order to 751 Horizon Ct, Suite 247, Grand Junction CO 81506
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SPIRITUAL
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INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION WITH MONKS
7:30pm, The Art Center (1803 N 7th Street)
The lamas will give a presentation on Tibetan
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Art—its history, aesthetics, and symbolism—while also discussing the spiritual significance of ritual cakes, and demonstrating how to make them out of barley flour.
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MUSIC
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BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH
8:00pm, Mesa Theater
Free until 10pm the $5
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Saturday, Aug 19 |
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MUSIC
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WILL WHALEN AT FRUITA FARMERS MARKET
9:00am, Fruita CO
Will Whalen offers a welcoming set of original
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songs with warm fingerpicking acoustic guitar, smooth vocals, and carefully crafted lyrics. Familiar and fresh all at once, this is a set to be savored.
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