Community Calendar

MUSIC

THEATRE

Musica Showcase

6:30pm-9:15pm, 132 E 4th St Rifle, CO 81650

On Saturday, November 23, Eric Clapton fans will have the chance to experience a live tribute to the legendary artist at the Ute Theater, as more...0 "Layla and Other Assorted Eric Clapton Songs" is presented from 6:30 PM to 9:15 PM. The show brings the life and music of Eric Clapton to the forefront through spoken stories, iconic songs, and a unique multimedia presentation. Audiences will enjoy acoustic and electric renditions of Clapton’s greatest hits, spanning his six-decade career, including beloved classics like "Layla," "Tears in Heaven," and "Wonderful Tonight." This show promises a night of nostalgia, led by two guitarists/vocalists backed by a five-piece band paying tribute to one of rock's most enduring legends. Tickets are on sale now, with limited seating available. Event Details: Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Venue: Ute Theater, Rifle, CO Ticket Info: https://utetheater.com/event/forever-man-layla-other-assorted-eric-clapton-songs/ Don’t miss this opportunity to relive the soundtrack of a generation with “Layla and Other Assorted Eric Clapton Songs.”

CLASSES/LECTURES

Material science

9:00am-6:00pm, czech republic

You're Invited to WCMSE 2025 – Advancing the Future of Materials Science Inovine Scientific Meetings warmly invites you to attend the 4th more...0 World Congress on Materials Science and Engineering (WCMSE 2025), set to take place on November 24–25, 2025, in Prague, Czech Republic. This prestigious international gathering will unite top researchers, scientists, engineers, and industry leaders to share insights and breakthroughs in materials science. Under the inspiring theme, “From Science to Impact – Driving a Sustainable & Tech-Enhanced Future with Materials,” the congress will spotlight innovations shaping the future of technology, sustainability, and global industry. Learn more and register: https://www.materialsciencecongress.com/

GENERAL

SPIRITUAL

ThanksGVIN: Hope in Action

7:00pm-9:00pm, 631 26 1/2 Rd.

ThanksGVIN is the annual celebration of Interfaith Awareness Week. Music, videos, and speakers from a variety of faith traditions will focus on the more...0 2025 theme of "Hope in Action." The service will be livestreamed and ASL services will be available. More info - contact GVINwebmaster@gmail.com

GENERAL

VISUAL ARTS

12:00pm-4:00pm, 2575 U.S. 6 & 50, UNIT C, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Join us for Small Business Saturday at Base Camp Beer Works from 12 to 4. We will have 18 local artists and makers selling unique hand crafted gifts more...0 for this holiday season. 505 fix and Street Eats will be on site in case you get hungry. Alongside the market will be pet photos with Santa!

DANCE

GENERAL

THEATRE

7:00pm-9:00pm, Montrose Pavilion Event Center, 1800 Pavilion Dr, Montrose, CO 81401

A treasured holiday tradition returns as The Nutcracker sweeps audiences into a world of dancing snowflakes, mischievous mice, and sugarplum dreams. more...0 With dazzling costumes, enchanting sets, and a cast of professional talent, this seasonal favorite continues to delight audiences of all ages across Western Colorado. ? On Christmas Eve, young Clara receives a magical nutcracker that leads her on an enchanting journey. After a fierce battle with the Rat King, the Nutcracker becomes a prince and whisks Clara away to the Land of Sweets, where they are welcomed with dazzling dances from around the world.

CLASSES/LECTURES

ICBPS2025

9:00am-6:00pm, Paris, France

We are delighted to announce the International Conference on Biopolymers and Polymer Science (ICBPS2025), will be held from December 04-06, 2025 in more...0 Paris, France. This prestigious three-day event will bring together leading scientists, researchers, and industry professionals from across the globe to share their latest research, exchange innovative ideas and foster new collaborations in biopolymers and polymers. ICBPS2025 will highlight the latest advancements and address current challenges in areas such as polymers, biopolymers, textiles, fibers and nanocomposites. The conference will feature plenary and keynote lectures from distinguished experts, offering valuable insights into cutting-edge research and developments. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to present their work through oral and poster sessions, promoting the exchange of ideas and supporting professional growth. The event will also include workshops and exhibitions hosted by sponsors and exhibitors, offering hands-on learning experiences and showcasing the latest technologies and products in the industry. This conference provides an exceptional platform for networking, allowing attendees to connect with peers, engage with experts and explore new collaborative opportunities. We warmly invite you to join us in this intellectually enriching event, which promises to be both inspiring and memorable. We look forward to welcoming you to Paris for ICBPS2025.

RADIO ROOM

5:00pm-7:30pm,

Come mingle with your KAFM favorites at the Annual KAFM Open House December 4th. There will be live music with Mixed Bag Jazz, food and Beverages more...0 and a chance to find that unique Holiday gift at our Silent Auction. The event is free. Doors open at 5:30pm.

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

GENERAL

VISUAL ARTS

9:00am-3:00pm, 755 N 4th St, Grand Junction

Shop handmade gifts, baked goods, and holiday décor from local artisans at the 10th Annual “She Has a Name” Christmas Craft Fair. more...0 A portion of proceeds supports She Has a Name, a Grand Junction–based nonprofit serving girls in Kenya and working to build a permanent Rescue Center that provides safety, education, and hope for girls overcoming poverty-based trafficking. Celebrate the season, shop local, and make a global impact. Learn more at SheHasAName.info.

FOOD/BEVERAGES

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

MUSIC

5:30pm-8:30pm, 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge

Live Auction, Heavy Hors d'oeurvres, desserts, cocktails.

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

Bring your gently used treasures to the swap

6:00pm-7:30pm, 536 Ouray Avenue

The much anticipated Jewelry Swap is Back!! You are invited to our 3rd Bi-Annual Jewelry Swap on Saturday, December 6th at 536 Ouray Ave. at 6:00 more...0 p.m. Bring your gently used treasures to the swap, enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, ?find "new to you" items that you love, bring home your treasures! Items to bring to the swap: jewelry scarves purses wallets belts hats accessories $20 suggested admission which serves as a fundraiser for UUCGV. Items remaining at the end of the evening will be donated to the Rainbow Closet You are welcome to bring items in advance. You may drop them off at the church during normal office hours. Learn more here: https://www.grandvalleyuu.org/jewelry-swap.html