— Classical Music —
February 8
• Estes Park Music Festival: Trio Cordilleras – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP)
February 15
• Estes Park Music Festival: Jerry Barlow – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP)
February 21
• Peak to Peak Chamber Concert No. 6 – Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church (EP)
February 22
• Estes Park Music Festival: Sandra Wong and the Thyme Quartet – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP)
— Crafts/Sewing/Quilting —
February 3
• Quirky Quilters – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Sewing Class – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
February 5
• Adult Art Group: Knit & Crochet – Idaho Springs Library (IS)
• Stitchers Get Together, Thursday Evening Clay: Beginning Ceramics – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
• Estes Valley Quilt Guild – Estes Valley Library (EP)
February 7
• Saturday Morning Clay: Sculptural Objects & Functional Art – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
February 8
• Block of the Month Class – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
February 9
• Origami – Lyons Depot Library (LY)
• Sticks & Strings – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
February 11
• Estes Valley Quilt Guild – Good Samaritan Village (EP)
February 12
• Thursday Evening Clay: Beginning Ceramics – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
February 14
• Saturday Morning Clay: Sculptural Objects & Functional Art – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
February 17
• Sewing Class – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
February 19
• Thursday Evening Clay: Beginning Ceramics – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
• Stitchers Get Together – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
February 20
• Wine & Jewelry Making – Tapestry Coffee House (AP)
February 21
• NedKnits – Nederland Community Center (NED)
February 21
• Art-4-Art Art Cards – Lyons Depot Library (LY)
February 23
• Origami – Lyons Depot Library (LY)
• Sticks & Strings – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
February 24
• Sewing Class – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
February 26
• Thursday Evening Clay: Beginning Ceramics – Gilpin Community Center (GC)
• Estes Valley Weavers Guild – Estes Valley Library (EP)
— Film/Photography —
February 1
• Photo Jam Open Screen – Lyons Photography Art Center (LY)
February 7
• Four Mile Film Society – Salina Schoolhouse (SA)
• Movie Night: “Boyhood” – Lyons Photography Art Center (LY)
February 14
• Intro to Digital Photos – Lyons Photography Art Center (LY)
• “The Living Dream: 100 Years of Rocky Mountain National Park” Film Screening – Beaver Meadows Visitor Center Auditorium (EP)
February 17
• Free Movie Night – Stage Stop (RV)
February 21
• Four Mile Film Society – Salina Schoolhouse (SA)
• Movie Night: “The Station Agent” – Lyons Photography Art Center (LY)
February 27-March 1
• Light & Snow: Winter Photography – Rocky Mountain Conservancy (EP)
February 28
• How to Edit Your Photos Like a Pro Workshop – Lyons Photography Art Center (LY)
— Fine Arts —
February 1-15
• “Artists’ Party” Exhibit – Art Center of Estes Park (EP)
February 1-March 2
• “Portrait of Colorado” Exhibit – Gilpin Arts Showcase Gallery @ Visitor Center (CC)
February 6
• First Friday w/Western Sky – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
February 13
• Amazing Art, Chocolate and Wine – Aspen & Evergreen Gallery (EP)
February 14
• Think Outside the (Chocolate) Box Opening Reception – Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park (EP)
February 14-March 1
• Think Outside the (Chocolate) Box: A Show for Valentine’s Day – Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park (EP)
February 21-March 29
• “Mentor/Student Show” Exhibit – Art Center of Estes Park (EP)
February 28
• Skyscrapers: Past, Present & Future – Art Center of Estes Park (EP)
— Literary Events/Book Clubs —
February 3
• Great Decisions Discussion Group – Estes Valley Library (EP)
February 14
• Valentine’s Day Book Signing w/Connie Primus, Museum Shop Sale – Hotel de Paris Museum (GT)
February 16
• Book Group – Idaho Springs Library (IS)
February 18
• Financial Book Club – Estes Valley Library (EP)
February 19
• Book Group – John Tomay Memorial Library (GT)
February 27
• Book Club/Reading – Tapestry Coffee House (AP)
— Museums —
February 1-October 4
• Climb On! An Exhibit – Estes Park Museum (EP)
February 2
• Meet Me @ The Museum – Estes Park Museum (EP)
— Poetry/Spoken Word —
February 4
• Wine & Words – Happy Trails Café (NED)
February 22
• Blue Owl Blue Now Poetry Night – Blue Owl Bookstore (NED)
— Theater/Dance —
February 17
• Friday Nighters Dance Club – Estes Valley Library (EP)
— Writing —
February 7
• Sonnet Writing and Valentines Workshop – Estes Valley Library (EP)
WEEKLY ARTS
— Crafts/Sewing/Quilting —
Monday
• Stitch ‘n Rippers Quilters – New Covenant Church (EP)
Tuesday
• Warped Weavers – Kelley House (AP)
• Trail Ridge Quilters – Long’s Peak Room, EP Medical Center (EP)
• Sit & Knit – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
Thursday
• Beginning Kitting – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
Friday
• Free Friday Projects – Stitchin’ Den (EP)
— Film/Photography —
Monday
• NAS Movie Matinee – Backdoor Theater (NED)
Friday
• Movie – Backdoor Theater (NED)
Saturday
• Movie – Backdoor Theater (NED)
— Fine Arts —
Monday
• Sip & Paint – Murphy’s Resort (EP)
Tuesday
• Tuesday Evening Arts for Adults – Wild Bear Mountain Ecology Center Eco-Arts Lounge (NED)
Wednesday
• Art Group – Old Gallery
• Nederland Seniors Art & Painting – Location: 303-258-9392 (NED)
• Drop In Artists – Eco-Arts Lounge @ Wild Bear (NED)
• NAS Watercolor Painting – Nederland Community Presbyterian Church (NED)
• Sip & Paint – Murphy’s Resort (EP)
Friday-Saturday
• Sip & Paint – Murphy’s Resort (EP)
— Theater/Dance —
Monday
• International Folk Dancing – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Swing Dancing Lessons – Appenzell Inn (EP)
Tuesday
• Mountain Players Theater Group, Planet Motion Dance – Nederland Community Center (NED)
AP = Allenspark
BH = Black Hawk
CC = Central City
CCC= Coal Creek Canyon
EM = Empire
EP = Estes Park
GC = Grand County
GGC = Golden Gate Canyon
GH = Gold Hill
GT = Georgetown
IS = Idaho Springs
JT = Jamestown
LV = Loveland
LY = Lyons
NED = Nederland
RV = Rollinsville
SA = Salina
SMG = St. Mary’s Glacier
SP = Silver Plume
SC = Summit County
WD = Ward
WP = Winter Park
Originally published in the February 2015 issue of the MMAC Monthly