Community Calendar

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

MUSIC

STATION EVENT

AJ Fullerton at the Avalon Theatre

6:30am-9:30am, 645 Main St, Grand Junction, CO 81501

KAFM is proud to welcome Colorado native AJ Fullerton in concert at The Avalon Theatre on Friday May 28th. AJ Fullerton has received no less than 16 more...0 “Members Choice Awards” from the Colorado Blues Society in categories including; Young Performer, Guitarist, Solo/Duo, Male Vocals, Slide Guitar, Songwriter and many more. His new CD, The Forgiver and the Runaway is out now where all music is sold. Don’t miss AJ Fullerton and his bands high energy blues, soul and rock at the Avalon Theatre Friday May 28th. Tune in to KAFM for your chance to win tickets to the show… or get yours now so you don’t miss out. Celebrating Live Music with the Avalon Theatre, AJ Fullerton and The Voice of our Community KAFM.

FOOD/BEVERAGES

MUSIC

and The Wright Grand Re-Opening

12:00pm-5:00pm, 472 Main Street, Ouray Colorado

Come join us on May 29th for our Grand Re-Opening with the Wright Summer Faire! Featuring Stillhouse Junkies at 2pm and 4pm. Enjoy food and drinks more...0 while visiting with our local artisan vendors. In addition to this Wright Summer Faire, there are four more Faires scheduled throughout the summer. Each date we will be featuring a different musician/band. Stay tuned for information on these performances. We can't wait to see you at the Wright!

CLASSES/LECTURES

RADIO ROOM

Networking @ Noon

12:00pm-1:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction Colorado 81501

Members of the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce and the Palisade Chamber of Commerce are invited to Networking at Noon in the KAFM Radio Room every more...0 Tuesday from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. KAFM Community Radio is located at 1310 Ute Avenue. Please RSVP to membership@fruitachamber.org to attend! Attendees are invited to come to have lunch and network! Weekly speakers will be assigned to do presentations on their businesses. Please email membership@fruitachamber.org to learn more!

FOOD/BEVERAGES

5:00pm-8:30pm, 462 Ute Avenue

Join David Bailey, former Curator of History, for a historic walking tour and pub crawl. Historian David Bailey will tell you the early and colorful more...0 history of the buildings where the pubs and restaurants have taken up residence. Participants will visit 3 local establishments and can partake of their favorite beverage at each stop (please limit to one beverage per establishment). An appetizer is included with ticket price at the first stop. In between stops, tour participants will learn about “Wild West” days in early downtown Grand Junction. The tour is perfect for friends, out of town guests, and members. All participants must be at least 21 years of age at time of event. $35 Museum Members, $40 Non Members

CLASSES/LECTURES

Dr. Julia McHugh

6:30pm-7:30pm, 462 Ute Avenue

Museums are more than just exhibits. Have you ever wondered what isn’t on display? Go behind the scenes with Curator of Paleontology, Dr. Julia more...0 McHugh as she shows us the unique fossils stored within the collections at Dinosaur Journey Dr. McHugh has served as the Curator of Paleontology for the Museums of Western Colorado and as a Lecturer of Geology at Colorado Mesa University since 2014. She is a vertebrate paleontologist with expertise in Jurassic dinosaurs, fossil amphibians, and the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction. Please register for this event online so you receive the zoom link and recording.

FILM

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

5:30pm-11:00pm, 16400 DS Road Glade park, Co. 81523

An outdoor fundraiser with live entertainment, food, drink, activities and prizes. No outside food or drink. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.

GENERAL

8:00am, 3073 F Road

Each summer, Cross Orchards Historic Site is home to a special market. Vendors at the Cross Orchards Market include farmers, artisans, and food more...0 trucks! You’ll find the market at the museum Wednesdays & Saturdays beginning June 5th and running through October 9th from 8am-Noon. We are still looking for vendors! If you are interested fill out the form here and return to Matt Darling - mdarling[at]westcomuseum.org

GENERAL

10:00am-12:00pm, 462 Ute Avenue

Do you wonder what early pioneer or entrepreneur built the early ornate buildings in downtown Grand Junction? Why were there so many architectural more...0 styles and what was their original purpose? Join David Bailey, the Museum of the West’s Associate Historian and history sleuth, on a tour of historic buildings, downtown streets, and alleys. Discover their hidden historical secrets and fantastic tales of treasure and tunnels beneath Grand Junction’ streets. The perfect tour for family, friends, and lovers of history and mysteries.

GENERAL

3:00pm-6:00pm, 482 28 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Enroll in VA benefits or speak with a VA outreach coordinator, and receive a free pet wellness exam and free vaccines. Veterans that choose not to more...0 speak with a coordinator will receive discounted vaccines.

CLASSES/LECTURES

FOOD/BEVERAGES

GENERAL

6:00pm-8:00pm, The Business Incubator Campus Technology Bld 2591 Legacy Way Grand Junction, CO 81503

Makers everywhere, join us in celebrating our first in-person event in over a year. We'll share refreshments and showcase projects, practical and more...0 fantastical, that our members have created. We will also unveil all our new tools and opportunities we've been working on for last 16 months. See you again soon!