Community Calendar

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

SPORTS

Nursing Students Fundraising for Panama

9:00am-12:00pm, CMU Rec Center, Main Gym

A group of graduating CMU Nursing students are hosting a pickleball tournament fundraiser for a trip to Panama City this Spring to provide Nursing in more...0 rural areas. They are the first group from CMU to go on a trip like this. We are asking our community to support with donations, or to come to the tournament.

CLASSES/LECTURES

LITERARY

6:00pm-7:30pm, 1803 N. 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Have you wondered how editors know from the first page if they are reading professional-level work? What traits mark publishable writing from the more...0 easily rejected? Long-time writer, editor, and teacher, James Van Pelt shares the secret publishing handshake with you in this valuable 90 minutes. Change how you write forever. All Writer’s Night events are held at the Art Center in Grand Junction from 6-7:30 p.m.

GENERAL

SPIRITUAL

Join us for our Open House

4:00pm-6:00pm, 1006 N. 5th St Grand Junction, CO 81501

Our message at Green Valley Herbal is to LOVE Your Body! We help you elevate your Self-Care by providing handcrafted gifts for your Body, Mind & more...0 Soul! You are worth it! Celebrate with us the opening of our retail shop (right next to Copeka Coffee).

FOOD/BEVERAGES

MUSIC

Food Truck Friday! Opener: Ruby

5:00pm-7:30pm, 310 N 7th, Grand Junction, CO

Prepare to be captivated by the harmonious blend of vocals, guitars, and live-looping as Ordinary Two takes the stage at the Historic Lowell School. more...0 The duo's original compositions and unexpected covers transcend the ordinary, weaving stories of love, life, and the open road. With influences ranging from alternative to folk to jazz to hair-metal, their melodies will linger in your heart long after the last note fades. Opening act will be Ruby! It’s Food Truck Friday - so grab some grub, a beverage from Gemini Beer, and enjoy the show!

RADIO ROOM

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

Erik Stucky is an internationally touring producer, songwriter, and instrumentalist. Growing up in the rugged mountains of Western Colorado, Stucky more...0 picked up his first mandolin at the age of 8. Following the release of his debut album Stray Clouds in 2017, Stucky packed up his instruments and a single suitcase and pointed his pickup for Nashville. Since then he’s released his sophomore album, Good Vibrations, When he’s not writing or playing music, Stucky enjoys exploring the outdoors, reading, practicing martial arts, hunting, and eating great food. Show is Saturday February 8, tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

MUSIC

Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra

7:30pm-9:00pm, 864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501

Sit back, relax and enjoy the most Serene Concert of the Season. We’ve nestled a rare Marimba concerto between two masterpieces for a more...0 reflective experience that will help you take a deep breath and reset. If you’ve never seen a marimba concerto in person, Sejourne’s Concerto for Marimba and Strings is a perfectly paired duet between a marimba, with soloist Lee Cantrell, surrounded by strings. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the performance; most people arrive 40 minutes early. Concessions are available before the concert and at intermission. Parking: Plenty of parking around Colorado Mesa University Performing Arts Center with no passes needed on weekends or after 5 p.m. on Fridays. Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional. General Guide for Applause: Clap for the Concertmaster, Conductor, and after each piece. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate to ensure everyone enjoys the performance.

MUSIC

Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra

3:00pm-4:30pm, 864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501

Sit back, relax and enjoy the most Serene Concert of the Season. We’ve nestled a rare Marimba concerto between two masterpieces for a more...0 reflective experience that will help you take a deep breath and reset. If you’ve never seen a marimba concerto in person, Sejourne’s Concerto for Marimba and Strings is a perfectly paired duet between a marimba, with soloist Lee Cantrell, surrounded by strings. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the performance; most people arrive 40 minutes early. Concessions are available before the concert and at intermission. Parking: Plenty of parking around Colorado Mesa University Performing Arts Center with no passes needed on weekends or after 5 p.m. on Fridays. Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional. General Guide for Applause: Clap for the Concertmaster, Conductor, and after each piece. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate to ensure everyone enjoys the performance.

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 2302 S. Grand Mesa Drive, Cedaredge

A favorite entertainer brings her special style back to Cedaredge. This is one of two events.

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

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