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Indie's First Author Signing
From A-Z: Animals Get Funky!
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November 25, 12:00 pm |
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Out West Books 533 Main Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Help celebrate literacy and the American Book Association's Indie's First. Join Sarahndipity Johnsen as she supports local Independent Bookstore, Out West Books, with an author signing of her new children's dance and music book, From A-Z: Animals Get Funky!
Here's your chance to support local businesses and independent booksellers.
Come down to Out West Books on Indie's First, and Small Business Saturday, to check out all of the amazing books available to enhance imaginations.
"Indies First, held on Small Business Saturday, brings together authors, readers, and publishers in support of independent bookstores. Authors and local celebrities volunteer at events across the country, and publishers offer special terms on books and exclusives. Indies First and Small Business Saturday are being held this year on Nov. 25, a day which is dedicated to supporting the local businesses that help communities thrive." - American Booksellers Association.
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Upcoming Events
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Saturday, Nov 25 |
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LITERARY
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INDIE'S FIRST AUTHOR SIGNING
From A-Z: Animals Get Funky!
12:00pm, Out West Books 533 Main Street Grand Junction, CO 81501
Help celebrate literacy and the American Book Association's Indie's First. Join Sarahndipity Johnsen as she supports local Independent
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Bookstore, Out West Books, with an author signing of her new children's dance and music book, From A-Z: Animals Get Funky!
Here's your chance to support local businesses and independent booksellers.
Come down to Out West Books on Indie's First, and Small Business Saturday, to check out all of the amazing books available to enhance imaginations.
"Indies First, held on Small Business Saturday, brings together authors, readers, and publishers in support of independent bookstores. Authors and local celebrities volunteer at events across the country, and publishers offer special terms on books and exclusives. Indies First and Small Business Saturday are being held this year on Nov. 25, a day which is dedicated to supporting the local businesses that help communities thrive." - American Booksellers Association.
Together, we thrive!!
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MUSIC
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MARCUS & GUY
Comedy Musical Impression Show
7:00pm, 538 Main st Grand Junction CO 81501
Comedian/impressionist Marcus (NBC’s Last Comic Standing) and comedian/musician Guy Seidel (winner of Utah’s Funniest Person) are a
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comedy duo unlike any other.
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Tuesday, Nov 28 |
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VISUAL ARTS
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INSIDE OUT/DREAMERS PROJECT
Factory, 750 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Share your portrait. Make a statement. We are all Dreamers. Come take your photo in the Inside Out photo truck, paste it, & participate in this
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public art installation to support Dreamers.
The Inside Out Project is making its way to Grand Junction, CO, from 10 am to 4 pm at FACTORY, 750 Main Street. All ages are welcome; no cost to participate.
The Inside Out Project is a global participatory art project that gives everyone the opportunity to share their portrait and express what they stand for. It is a global platform for people to share their untold stories and transform messages of personal identity into works of public art. It was launched in 2011 by world-renowned artist JR. Since then, over 300,000 people have participated in 141 countries. The project has traveled from Ecuador to Nepal, from Mexico to Indonesia, inspiring group actions on varied themes such as hope, diversity, gender-based violence, climate change... For more information and future stops: www.insideoutproject.net/dreamers
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Thursday, Nov 30 |
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FACULTY WORKSHOP: QUALITY MATTERS
2:00pm, Location TBD
Faculty Workshop: Quality Matters
Location TBD
Tim Pinnow will talk about Quality Matters [more details to follow].
Quality Matters is an
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international organization that is recognized as a leader in quality assurance for online education. [http://www.qualitymatters.org]
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JOSH TODD & THE CONFLICT
Adelita's Way + Wayland
8:00pm, 538 Main st Grand Junction CO 81501
Josh Todd & The Conflict is an american hard rock band formed by Buckcherry members Josh Todd (vocals) and Stevie D (guitarist).[1] Josh Todd
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& The Conflict released their debut album Year Of The Tiger in September 2017.[2] The album was co-produced by Stevie D and Stone Temple Pilots drummer Eric Kretz.[3
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Friday, Dec 1 |
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MUSIC
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THE STILL HOUSE STRING BAND
715 Horizon Drive Ste.100
Local bluegrass from Palisade. $5 cover gets you a free drink! 21+
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VISUAL ARTS
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DECEMBER FIRST FRIDAY RECEPTION
6:30pm, 1803 North 7th Street
Join us on the first Friday of December for the opening reception of 3 new exhibitions! These exhibitions include: Emergence and Erosion: Reflections
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on Fire and Rock featuring paintings by Lynette Jennings and ceramics by our Artist-in-residence Terry Shepherd, Relatively: Michail Krasnow Retrospective featuring drawings and paintings by Michail Krasnow, and the co2 International Poster Biennial featuring graphic design from around the world.
Free snacks, cash beer and wine bar.
Free and open to the public!
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FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS
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KID'S COAT DRIVE
CMU Men's Hockey Home Games
7:00pm, The Glacier Ice Arena, 2515 River Road, Grand Junction, CO 81501
In conjunction with The Glacier Ice Arena, the Colorado Mesa University Men’s Hockey Team will be hosting its 4th annual children’s coat
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drive at the CMU hockey home games December 1st and 2nd. The $5.00 general admission fee will be waived to anyone donating a new or gently used children-sized winter coat. The coats will be distributed to children throughout Mesa County.
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MUSIC
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OPERA SCENES
7:30pm, Moss Performing Arts Center, Love Recital Hall
Pricing: $12 adult, $10 senior, $5 student
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HARBOR AND HOME IN THE RADIO ROOM
7:30pm,
"Harbor and Home's latest album, Dark Days, traces the edges of Americana before settling in a pool of calming guitars and lyrics. It's
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deeply lovely: a frosty sunrise of an album that signals happiness, holism, and mystery for fans of the Avett Brothers and Frank Turner. Youa Vang" – City Pages
Harbor and Home is an alternative rock band from Minneapolis, MN. Their sound embodies modern roots Americana with Classic Rock n’ Roll. Following the release of the first album “Dark Days” in 2014. The band toured across the U.S. sharing the stage with such acts as Jeremy Messersmith, Eric Hutchinson, Mark Chesnutt, Flor from Indian Lakes and Austin Plaine. They recently released their sophomore album “Fighter” in May 2017 after working with producer and engineer Christopher Furst at Studio 65 in Ham Lake, MN. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Show starts at 7:30 doors open at 7.
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