Black History Month Exhibit, Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., Gloria Thatch-Woody’s personal collection of black history related books, photos, articles, quotes and magazines are on exhibit in the library foyer.
Heritage Orchard Conference, free webinar, 11 a.m. Details and registration: montezumaorchard.org.
Montezuma Valley Ranching with Kevin McComb, 2 p.m., Sundance Room at Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St. Program and museum exhibits are free. Details: office@montezumamuseum.org, 970-516-1100.
Mardi Gras Jambalaya Fundraiser Lunch at Grace’s Kitchen, noon to p.m., 110 W. North St., to-go only. Jambalaya, cornbread, coleslaw, and king cake bars. Suggested donation: $10. Please preorder your meal at (970) 565-7865 or email office@stbarnabascortez.org.
Common Ground Community Garden meeting,10 a.m. to 12 p.m., 30 N. Beech St. Free. Learn how to reserve a community garden plot for the 2023 growing season. Details: commongroundcortez.org.
Sarah Drummond Exhibit Discussion and Reception, 2-5 p.m., Turquoise Raven Art Gallery, 104 E. Main St.
Vision Board Workshop, 1:30-5:30 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. Envision your future by crafting a personal vision board. Supplies included. Details: Heather Roe, 568-5380, hroe@cortezco.gov.
Live Painting - Michele Farrier, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Turquoise Raven Art Gallery, 104 E. Main St. Michele will work on a painting and explain what she is doing. Details: 529-3597, turquoiseravenart@gmail.com.
George Griffith Sr. 89th Birthday, 1-4 p.m., Calvin Denton Room, Empire Electric, 801 N. Broadway. All his friends are invited. Details: Cindy: 759-8771.
Pruning Workshop at Gold Medal Orchard, 10 a.m., Historic Gold Medal Orchard, 17722 County Road J. Details and registration: montezumaorchard.org.
Paint Your Pet Workshop, 1 p.m.-4 p.m., ZU Gallery, 48 W. Main St., $60. Learn to “Paint your Pet” with artist Alyssa Graves, zugallery.com/workshops.
The Diabetes Support Group meets, 3-4:30 p.m. in the Kiva Room at Southwest Memorial Hospital. Details: 564-2275.
Trivia Tuesday, 6:30-7:45 p.m., WildEdge Brewery, 111 N. Market St. bit.ly/3GE6Khm.
In-person dementia support group, Beehive Homes at the Cortez Homestead, 694 Cottonwood St. Details: (970) 529-2050.
Alphabet Soup Support Group meeting, 6 p.m., The Piñon Project, 210 E. Main St. Support group for parents, caretaker or guardians of children with special needs or behavioral challenges. Child care available with advanced arrangements. Details: Maggie at mtevault@pinonproject.org or 564-1195.
Makers on Market, 4-8 p.m., Cortez Cultural Center, 25 N. Market St. Handmade arts and crafts from local makers, craft beverages from the UpLIFT Apprenticeship Program, food and entertainment. Details for vendors and visitors: email becky@cortezculturalcenter.org.
Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 44, Lindsay-Geer monthly meeting, 12:30 p.m. Lunch at noon. Veterans Outreach Center, 432 N. Broadway.
Conservative Grounds, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 40 E. Main St. Come in for coffee, friendship, conversations and outreach. All welcome. Details: 560-6643.
Square Dance lessons with Four Corners Dancers, 7-8:30 p.m., Cortez Senior Center, 117 N. Chestnut St. Enter through the west entrance. Make friends, laugh and exercise. No partner needed. Details: Duane Randol at 560-2137, Patty Randol at 560-4709 or duaneandpatty.randol@gmail.com.
MAH JONGG, 1-4 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., American and/or Hong Kong. The public is welcome.
Southwest Art League, 10 a.m., Annex Building, Senior Center, 107 N. Chestnut St. Paint, share ideas, give demos and give unsolicited advice. All welcome. Details: (720) 448-0418.
Bridge, 1:30-4 p.m., Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church, 350 S. Washington St. Beginners, veteran players and experts. Coffee and snacks with light fellowship. Attendees should be vaccinated and/or masked. Details: 565-7024 or 565-6088.
Show Me the Money, 4:15-5:30 p.m., Montezuma County High School Library, 418 S. Sligo St. A program for high school students to learn about finances. Details: (602) 505-0308 or aadams@scyclistens.org.
How-to Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., ZU Gallery, 48 W. Main St. Learn how to do something cool, weird and/or practical. The wine bar is open.
Indigenous Wellbriety Talking Circles, 6-7 p.m., Cortez Cultural Center, 25 N. Market St., Cortez. Wellbriety Peer Recovery meeting. No meeting on June 14. All are welcome. Meetings are in person. Refreshments. Details: 564-3723, imo.succo@swcahec.org or swcahec.org/indigenous-peer-recovery.
Computer and Technology Help, 3:30-5 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. www.cortezlibrary.com.
Montelores Catholic Community LIFT Religious Education classes, 5:45-6:45 p.m., Church Center, 20 S. Market St. Preschool through Grade 8. Love and praise Jesus, learn the Catholic tradition, grow in prayer and service. Details: 565-7308, ext. 102.
Youth Leadership Council, 6-8:30 p.m., Cortez Cultural Center, 25 N. Market St. Open to Montezuma County high school students.
55+ Senior Dance Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Montezuma County Senior Center, 107 N. Chestnut St. Details: 560-2137.
Bingo, 6:45 p.m. Cortez Elks Lodge, 2100 N. Dolores Road. Begins Sept. 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Food and beverages available. Details: 565-3557.
Weekly Board Game Night, 7-9 p.m., ZU Gallery, 48 W. Main St.
Mother Goose on the Loose, 10 a.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., beginning June 3. Program seeks to engage infants to 3-year-olds and foster early literacy and learning skills. Details: 565-8117.
TOPS weight-loss meeting, with weigh-in at 10:45 a.m., meeting at 11:30 a.m., City Hall (when open), 123 Roger Smith Ave. Everyone welcome. Details: kkamminga17@yahoo.com.
Alphabet Art, 2:30 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. Storytime to help preschoolers identify the letters of the alphabet.
Game Night with Piñon Project, 6 p.m., virtual. Ages 7-17. Free. Details: Landon, 529-3305 or lcook@pinonproject.org.
Red Dress Awareness and Action events, noon-2 p.m., corner of Main Street and Mildred Road. Details: (612) 422-0791.
The Cortez Library Radio Show, 3:30-4 p.m., ksjd.org/#stream/0 or stations 90.5 FM or 91.5 FM. Join Ms. Laura as she reads.
Winter Reading Book Bingo, for grown-ups and teens, Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. Read books to complete bingo card. Every bingo is a chance to win a $200 gift card to High Desert Life Outdoors & Exchange. Ages 13+. Pick up a bingo card at the library.
Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum, 27501 Colorado Highway 184, closes temporarily after hours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., for three months of floor repair. ‘Demonstrations and Storytelling by Ray Jose’, 12:30 p.m., and ‘An Alter-Native History of Colorado’, 2 p.m., are the final presentation to be held before the museums close.
Song Circle with Jan Estep, 1-2:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library 1002 Railroad Ave. Jan Estep leads group in the oral tradition of call and response. No prior knowledge of lyrics, melodies, or reading music necessary. Free.
Song Circle with Jan Estep, 1-2:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Jan Estep leads group in the oral tradition of call and response. No prior knowledge of lyrics, melodies or reading music necessary. Free.
BookCraft, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. For kids grades K-2. Ms. Megan reads a book. Activity related to the story follows. Details: 882-4127.
Dolores Mountain Quilt Guild, 10 a.m., Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Drive. Socialize at 9:30 a.m. Details: Jan Mussler at 970.565.9122.
Fantasy Fans, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. For kids grades 3-5. For lovers of Harry Potter, Rick Riordan or any fantasy book. Details: 882-4127.
Graphic Novel Club, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. For grades 6-8. Discuss graphic novels and practice drawing panels. Free. Details: 882-4127.
Animé Day, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. Ages 13-17. Watch and discuss animé videos. Guardian-signed permission slip required. Details: 882-4127.
STEAM Space, 1-2 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. Grades K-5. Join us for a STEAM or MakerSpace activity. Details: 882-4127.
LEGO Lab, 1-2 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. Kids K-5. Create something inspired by the day’s theme or free build. Details: 882-4127.
Qi Gong with Kristina Umberger, 10-11 a.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Register: 882-4127.
Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave.
Community Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave.
Spanish Conversation Hour with Senor Carlos, 10-11:30 a.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave.
Mahjong Hong Kong Simplified Style, 2-4 p.m., Dolores Public Library 1002 Railroad Ave. Free. All levels.
Dolores Mountain Quilters meeting, 9:30 a.m. social, 10 a.m. meeting, Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave. Masks required. Limit 50 people. Guests RSVP: Suzanne, (404) 374-6558 or sdbfield@aol.com; doloresmountainquilters.org.
Book Club, 10-11 a.m., Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. Details: 882-4127.
Comedy Nights, 7 p.m., Dolores River Brewery, 100 S. Fourth St. $15 presale through ComicUprising.eventbrite.com, $20 at the door.
Black History Month Exhibit, Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St., Gloria Thatch-Woody’s personal collection of black history related books, photos, articles, quotes and magazines are on exhibit in the library foyer.
Vaccine Bus, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Pueblo Community College, 33057 U.S. Highway 160. Free flu and COVID vaccines. All ages and walk-ups welcome. mobilevax.us/southwest.
Ballroom Dance Lessons, 3-8 p.m., Mancos Community Center, 130 W. Grand Ave.
Brown’s Good Eats, Greek Gyros, Fenceline Cider, 141 S. Main St.
Teen Lounge, 4-5:30 p.m., Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St.
Montezuma County free legal clinic, 2-5 p.m., Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St. Sign up at 533-7600.
Bowling Night with FLC Alumni, 6-8:30 p.m., Bowlero Lanes, 3704 E. Main St, $10, Enjoy pizza, beverages and bowling with fellow alumni, Register: bit.ly/3xmSdma
Toddler Playdate, 10 a.m.-noon, E3 Children’s Museum, 302 N. Orchard Ave.
Brown Bag Birding, 12-1 p.m., Animas Park off Browning Parkway.
Trivia at Traegers, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Traegers Bar, 5170 College Blvd.
Growers Market, 4-6 p.m., Farmington Museum and Visitor Center, 3041 E. Main St.
Downtown Makers Market, 3-8 p.m., 101 N. Orchard Ave. Details: Visit each event page online or call the organizer.
Thailand Mission Auction and Dinner, 3-7 p.m., 1111 S. Miller Ave. Free silent/live auctions and dinner. American and Asian items for a donation. Day3C.com.
