Community Calendar

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

GENERAL

STATION EVENT

5:30pm-8:30pm, Mygatt-Moor Quarry

Join us at the Mygatt-Moore Quarry to celebrate the end of a RAWR-some dig season! Dig for fossils, join Dr. Julia McHugh for a tour of the quarry, more...0 take a guided hike on the Trail Through Time, or just sit back and enjoy the party! Tickets include access to all activities || 1 Token Per Person for Wine & Beer || 1 Taco Per Person from Armando Tacos Additional food and drink can be purchased during the event. Event will be held at Mygatt-Moor Quarry. We recommend close toed shoes, sunscreen, and to bring your ID for alcohol.

DANCE

MUSIC

Rock & Swing Band

7:00pm-10:00pm, 567 25 1/2 Road, GJ, CO 81505

Live bands playing Country, Swing and Rock & Roll Music every Friday night at the Moose Lodge from 7pm-10 pm for members and guests. Become a more...0 Moose Member and join the fun.

THEATRE

VISUAL ARTS

8:00pm-10:00pm, Posting public events

Doors open 7:00 pm

VINEYARD

Live in the Grapevines

6:00pm-9:30pm, Grande River Vineyards 787 Grande River Drive, Palisade, CO 81526

Reggae band Big Mountain, most famous for their cover version of Peter Frampton's "Baby, I Love Your Way," performs in wine country of more...0 Palisade, Colorado for one show only. Their version of "Baby I Love Your Way," became a Top 10 hit single in the U.S. in early 1994 reaching #6 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #2 in the UK shortly afterwards. Big Mountain evolved from the mid-1980s band Rainbow Warriors in San Diego, California. Big Mountain consists of Quino and James Mcwhinney, Paul Kastick, Goofy Campbell, Chizzy Chisholm and Michael (Mikey) Ortiz Big Mountain Live in the Grapevines Benefiting KAFM Community Radio Saturday August 12th at Grande River Vineyards 787 Grande River Drive, Palisade, CO 81526. Tickets are $25 Doors open at 5:30 pm Show starts at 6:00 pm

RADIO ROOM

Live in the Radio Room

6:30pm-9:00pm, The Radio Room 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501

Don't miss the return of Never Come Down to The Radio Room. Weaving together modern and traditional styles of bluegrass and Americana, Never more...0 Come Down is a Portland, Oregon-based 5-piece composed of Joe Suskind (guitar), Crystal Lariza (vocals), Brian Alley (banjo), Kaden Hurst (mandolin), and Ben Ticknor (bass). Their dedication to thoughtful songwriting and dynamic arrangements highlight polished technical skills and a commitment to listening to each other. Formed in 2018, the band released their self-titled debut that year and their second album “Better Late Than Never” followed in 2021. They’ve toured internationally and have found acclaim at festivals and venues such as Iceland Airwaves, John Hartford Memorial Fest, Americanafest, FreshGrass, and RockyGrass.

FILM

7:30pm-9:20pm, Posting public events

The Thing (Kurt Russell | 1982 | 1 hr. 48 mins.) In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a more...0 helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that the beast can assume the shape of its victims. A resourceful helicopter pilot (Kurt Russell) and the camp doctor (Richard Dysart) lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature before it picks them all off, one by one.

MUSIC

7:00am-9:00am, 2087 Broadway

The Still House String Band will play at Music in the Grapevines on Tuesday, August 15, in the shadow of Colorado National Monument. They describe more...0 their music as “bluegrass with a pedal board addiction.” Bring lawn chairs and a picnic dinner. Wine will be available by the glass or bottle (no other adult beverages allowed). Tickets are $15 at Two Rivers Winery (2087 Broadway), The Art Center (1803 N 7th St) or artcenterguild.org. Tickets at the gate are $20. All proceeds benefit the Art Center of Western Colorado. This summer’s concerts are sponsored by ANB Bank and Friends of The Art Center.

CLASSES/LECTURES

DANCE

MUSIC

Beginner and Intermediate

5:30pm-7:00pm, 567 25 1/2 Road, GJ, CO 81505

Beginner Line Dance Lessons for Members and Guests from 5:30pm - 6 pm. Intermediate Line Dance Lessons for Members and Guests from 6 pm - 7 pm. $2.00 more...0 per person for both classes. Become a member and join the fun.

DANCE

MUSIC

Ghost River Band

7:00pm-10:00pm, 567 25 1/2 Road, GJ, CO 81505

Ghost River Band plays Country dance music for members and guests from 7 pm - 10 pm. Become a member, join the fun and dance on one of the biggest more...0 dance floors in grand Junction.

MUSIC

7:00pm-10:00pm, 715 Horizon Dr #100 Grand Junction, CO 81506

From Denver, Colorado, Jeffrey Dallet combines rock with lyrically driven folk music. Dallet has won awards for his songwriting, winning an Akedamia more...0 best folk song award for his song "Gypsy Jewel", and winning a best song contest in the Colorado Music Business Award for his songs "Odd Ball Blues" and "Mile High Lament". Dallet's myriad life experiences have all contributed to his unique style of songwriting which blends storytelling, social commentary, and lost love. Jeffrey Dallet has performed in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin & Wyoming.