Community Calendar

GENERAL

Yoga for the Whole Family

4:00pm-5:00pm, 536 Ouray Avenue

Celebrate your Valentine's Day with a practice of self-love with the people you love! Join us for this intergenerational 60-minute hatha yoga more...0 practice. We will begin with a grounding exercise, then move through a series of asanas (yoga postures) to increase our strength and flexibility, and then we will close with a short guided meditation. Located at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley. $5 per person. Remember to wear loose and comfortable clothing. If you have a yoga mat, you are welcome to bring it, if not, we have some to lend out. For questions contact Maya Kraushaar, Yoga Teacher CYT200, at programs@grandvalleyuu.org. More at https://www.grandvalleyuu.org/yoga.html

RADIO ROOM

7:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO

St.Louis born Kenny Wayne Gentry or """"Lawhorn Reverb"""" as he is sometimes called, is far from home and more...0 currently living in Carbondale Colorado where he enjoys a quiet life in the mountains full of inspiration and music. For over a decade, he has played in Elk Range, an original string band. Show is Friday February 14, tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

MUSIC

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

What could be better than wine, food, and Hazel for Valentine's Day with your Sweetie

LITERARY

A spoken word open mic

6:00pm-7:30pm, 1012 north 5th street

An open mic for spoken word

FOOD/BEVERAGES

MUSIC

VINEYARD

Presented By the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra

7:30pm-9:00am, 2087 Broadway, Grand Junction, CO 81507

Explore the full “Spectrum of Sound” as Grand Junction Symphony musicians form unique chamber groups showcasing a wide range of musical more...0 periods, styles and instrumentations. From beloved classics to modern delights, this evening highlights the exceptional talents of our very own orchestra members in an intimate winery setting. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the show; most arrive 40 minutes prior. Parking: Available on the winery grounds, with additional gravel lot in the back and street parking on Broadway. Dress Code: Wear what you like, though athletic attire is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is encouraged; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise during the performance, and be patient with traffic after the concert as it can get a little congested.

GENERAL

Free Health Screenings and Wellness Activities

10:00am-2:00pm, 343 Venus Street, Monroe, NC 28112

Monroe Biomedical Research is hosting a Free Health & Wellness Fair, open to the public, to provide valuable health screenings, education, and more...0 fun activities for the community. This event is designed to help individuals take charge of their health in a supportive and engaging environment. Attendees can look forward to: ? Free A1C Testing & Comprehensive Health Screenings ? Blood Pressure, Pulse & Respiratory Rate Checks ? Games, Prizes & Family-Friendly Activities ? Food & Refreshments for All Guests This is a great opportunity for individuals monitoring their blood sugar, heart health, or overall wellness to get free screenings in a relaxed setting. Plus, it’s a fun day for the whole family, with exciting prizes and free food for attendees. Cost: Free admission for all attendees. For more information, visit monroeresearch.com. We’d love to have this event featured, and we appreciate your help in sharing it with the community! Please let us know if you need any additional details.

RADIO ROOM

7:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO

Live in the Radio Room Saturday February 22 Marc Allen, doors at 6:30 show at 7. Colorado native Marc Allen is a singer/songwriter with uniquely more...0 gritty vocals that shares his experiences through his profound, rebellious, and down-to-earth tunes. His songs tell stories of life, love and nicknames you get along the way. His creative spin on acoustic covers will have your ears intrigued. Join Marc for a night of music with him and his painted desert band of musicians. Show is Saturday February 22, tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

DANCE

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

A celebration of 80s, 90s, 00s, and 10s Fantasy

2:00pm-5:00pm, Courtyard by Marriott 765 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction Colorado

Dress up to dance and socialize at a 1980s-1990s-2000s-2010s Fantasy Movie themed event. We'll pay homage to our favorites like Princess Bride, more...0 Labyrinth, and have fun recognizing other fantasy movie-inspired costumes. Enjoy 80s music reimagined live by Mixed Bag Jazz, with some straight up radio favorites from the DJ, and a very brief interpretation of the Princess Bride. Raises funds for the Western Colorado Writers Forum, which was created in response to the many writers on the many writers on the Western Slope looking for opportunities to learn, read, publish, and teach. Raises funds & items for the Grand Junction Free Promwear collects and distributes new and used donated formalwear of all types to a community through the annual giveaway event. You can also bring formalwear to donate to the Grand Junction Free Promwear.

FILM

2:00pm-4:00pm, 536 Ouray Ave. Grand Junction, CO 81501

"2040" Film Screening and Discussion Sunday, February 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley (UUCGV) 536 more...0 Ouray Avenue UUCGV and Western Colorado Alliance-Mesa County will be co-sponsoring a showing and discussion of a film espousing sustainability at a time of climate change. "2040" is an award-winning Australian director's documentary of small actions around the world that provide optimism for his daughter's future. The film presents both existing and suggested actions in the realms of energy, agriculture, education and transportation. All of these are at the local community level. Admission to the event is free, but donations will be welcomed. Refreshments to be served after the discussion period. For more info call (970) 250-5413.

CLASSES/LECTURES

VISUAL ARTS

A presentation with local historian Zeb Miracle

6:30pm-8:30pm, Redlands United Methodist Church

Zeb Miracle will examine how, over time, history and culture have changed how we study and view images left in stone from past generations.