All dates, times & prices are subject to change

CLASSICAL MUSIC
Georgetown
• June 4: Sofia Chiarandini, Georgetown Heritage Center, 7-9pm, free
• June 24: The Dancewicz-Doucet Duo, Georgetown Heritage Center, 7-9pm, free

Central City
• June 17: Central City Opera Festival: Opera Inside Out, Williams Stables Theater, 2-4pm, $20

Allenspark
• June 28: Rocky Ridge Junior Honor Student Concert, The Old Gallery, 7-8pm, free

Estes Park
• June 4 & 11: Music in the Mountains Faculty Concert, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 3pm, $
• June 16: Junior Artist Seminar Student Recital No. 1, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 3pm, $
• June 16: Junior Artist Seminar Student Recital No. 2, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 7pm, $
• June 17: Junior Artist Seminar Student Recital No. 3, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall,3, $
• June 17: Junior Artist Seminar Student Recital No. 4, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 7pm, $
• June 18: Junior Artist Seminar Final Concert, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 10:30am, $
• June 23: Silk Road Ensemble, Stanley Hotel Concert Hall, 7-9pm, $25-$45
• June 25: Music in the Mountains Faculty Concert, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 3pm, $
• June 30: Junior Music Program Final Concert, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 10:30am, $
• July 1: Young Artist Seminar Orchestra Concert No. 1, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 3pm, $
• July 2 & 9: Music in the Mountains Faculty Concert, Rocky Ridge Music Center Concert Hall, 3pm, $
• Tuesdays-Wednesdays: James Davis’ Spanish & Classical Guitar, Twin Owls Steak House, 6pm, free
• Friday & Saturday: Ray Young Jazz Piano, Nicky’s Steakhouse, 6pm, free

CRAFTS/SEWING/QUILTING
Idaho Springs
• June 4: Garden Outdoor Art, Sampler Mill Recreation Center, 1-4pm, $20

Gilpin County
• June 1 & 15: Stitchers Get-Together, Gilpin County Community Center, 8:30am-noon, free
• July 6 & 20: Stitchers Get-Together, Gilpin County Community Center, 8:30am-noon, free
• June 22: Open Craft Retreat, Mojito Creek, 10am, $130
• Wednesdays: Wednesday Morning Pottery – Lid & Pots, Gilpin County Community Center, 9:30am-noon, $65-$75
• Thursdays (through June 8): Thursday Evening Pottery, Gilpin County Community Center, 5:30pm, $135/$155
• Saturdays: Saturday Morning Pottery – Lid & Pots, Gilpin County Community Center, 9:30am-noon, $65-$75

Coal Creek Canyon
• June 6 & 20: Coal Creek Quilters, Coal Creek Coffee, 6pm, free
• June 9-10: Mountain Artisans Guild Spring Arts & Crafts Sale, CCCIA Community Center, 6-9pm/10am-4pm, free
• July 4 & 18: Coal Creek Quilters, Coal Creek Coffee, 6pm, free

Nederland
• June 3: Drop Spindling Workshop w/Three Sisters Weaving Fiber Arts, Wild Bear Nature Center, 10am, $27.50+ w/registration
• June 6: Quirky Quilters, Nederland Community Library, 10am-noon, free
• June 8: Ned Knits, Nederland Community Library, 1-3pm, free
• June 17: Three Sisters Weaving Fiber Arts Workshop: Spinning Wheel, Wild Bear Nature Center, 10am, $50 w/pre-registration
• July 4: Quirky Quilters, Nederland Community Library, 10am-noon, free

Allenspark
• June 8 & 22: Courageous Creators, The Old Gallery, 2pm, free (register by 6/7 or 6/21)
• June 10: Silk Painting Class w/Claudia Lewis, The Old Gallery, 1pm, $60
• June 23: Gourd Art Class w/Vicky Dyas, The Old Gallery, 10am-4pm, $
• Tuesdays: Warped Weavers, Kelley House, 8:30am, free

Lyons
• June 2: Revving Up The Racer Quilt, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $50
• June 9: Beginning Quilting Yellow Brick Road, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $50
• June 10: Painted Forest, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $50
• June 11: Open Wide Utility Bag, Lyons Quilting, 1-4:30pm, $25
• June 13-14: Sewing Basics for Youth & Adults Session 1, Walt Self Building, 9-11am, $10
• June 16, 30 & July 14: Summer Solstice, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $100
• June 17: Judy Niemeyer Vintage Rose, Lyons Quilting, TBD, $300
• June 17: Art-4-Art Cards, Lyons Regional Library, 12:30pm, free
• June 19: Open Sewing, Lyons Quilting, 10am-6pm, $10
• June 20: Gypsy Wife Quilt-A-Long, Lyons Quilting, 10am-noon, $35/Month
• June 22: Sew Together Bag, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $35
• June 23: Prismatic Star, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $75
• June 24: Beginning Free Motion Machine Quilting, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $50
• June 25: Judy Niemeyer Support Group, Lyons Quilting, 1-3pm, $10
• June 27-28: Kids Can Quilt, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $50
• July 7: Prismatic Star, Lyons Quilting, 10am-4pm, $75

Estes Park
• June 1 & 15: Beginning to Knit Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• June 5: Adult Coloring Club, Estes Valley Library, 3:30pm, free
• June 8: Beginning Quilting, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• June 8 & 22: Beginning Crochet, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• June 8-9: Wool Market Workshops, Estes Park High School, 9am-4pm, $
• June 10: Drop-in Arts – Folded Paper Surprise, Estes Valley Library, 2-4pm, free
• June 10: Trail Ridge Quilters Sale, Estes Park Senior Center, 9am-3pm, free
• June 10-11: Wool Market & Fiber Festival, Estes Park Events Complex, 10am, $
• June 14: Estes Park Quilt Guild, Good Samaritan Village, 6:30pm, $10
• June 14 & 28: Clog Felted Slippers Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 5pm, $60
• June 15: Adult Coloring Club, Estes Valley Library, 3-4:45pm, free
• June 15: Commerce & Arts Business After Hours, 5-7pm, free
• June 22: Quilting – Beyond Basics, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• June 24: Drop-in Arts – Magic Bugs, Estes Valley Library, 2-4pm, free
• July 6 & 20: Beginning to Knit Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• Mondays: Palette Pals Open Art Studio, Estes Park Senior Center, 9am-noon, free
• Mondays: Stitch ‘n Rippers Quilters, New Covenant Church, 1pm, free
• Mondays (June 5-Aug. 28): Monday Artisans Market, George Hix Riverside Plaza, 10am, free
• Tuesdays: Trail Ridge Quilters, Estes Park Medical Center, 1pm, free
• Wednesdays: Chat, Knit, Spin & Weave Any Handwork, Weavers Attic, 1pm, free
• Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays: Weaving Demonstrations, Old Church Shops Weavers Attic, 1pm, free
• Fridays: Friday Fireplace Flames Craft Group, Estes Park Senior Center, 9:30am, free
• Saturdays: Estes Outreach – Sewing, Estes Park Middle School, 1pm, $64 (5 classes)
• Sundays: Taste & Create Art Classes, Snowy Peaks Winery, 3:30pm, $40

FILM/PHOTOGRAPHY
Central City
• June 3: John Fielder Colorado 1870-2000: A Slide Show, Book Sale & Signing, Central City Opera House, 3:30pm, free

Nederland
• Fridays-Saturdays: Film Screening, Backdoor Theater, $3/$6

Boulder County
• June 17: Sunset Photography Session w/Boulder County Parks & Open Space, Betasso Preserve, 8-10:30pm, free

Ward
• June 24: All Day Paint & Photography Session w/Boulder County Parks & Open Space, Duck Lake, 8am-3pm, free

Lyons
• June 9: Lyons Film Festival – Opening Night Appetizers & Music, Farmer Girl, 6pm, $25-$40
• June 9: Lyons Film Festival – Opening Night Continued Discussions, Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 10pm, free
• June 10: 3rd Annual Lyons Film Festival Screenings, Rogers Hall, 10am-8:30pm, $
• June 10: Lyons Film Festival – Filmmaker Panels, Ax and Oar, 1-4pm, $10-$30
• June 10: Lyons Film Festival – BBQ, Beer & Live Music, Ax and Oar, 9pm, $30
• June 11: 3rd Annual Lyons Film Festival Screenings, Rogers Hall, 1-6pm, $
• June 11: Lyons Film Festival – Awards Program, Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 6:30pm, free

Estes Park
• June 16-18: When, Where & How to Photograph Wild Birds, Rocky Mountain Conservancy, 5:30-8:30pm, $300
• July 2: Day-tripping Photography – A Day in the Field Photographing Wildlife, Rocky Mountain Conservancy, 6:30-7:30pm, $140
• Mondays-Sundays: Film Screenings, Historic Park Theater, $
• Mondays-Sundays: Film Screenings, Reel Mountain Theater, $

FINE ART/PAINTING/GALLERY EVENTS
Georgetown
• June 19: Paint Party, Georgetown Community Center, 6-8:30pm, $30 (sign up by June 16)
• June 24: Botanical Art Exhibit Artist Demonstration, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon-4pm, $5
• Saturdays-Sundays (through July 16): Botanical Art Exhibit, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon, $

Central City
• June 1-July 14: “Summer in the Rockies” Show, Visitor Center Showcase Gallery, 10am-6pm, free
• June 3: John Fielder Slide-Show, Washington Hall Gallery, 3:30pm, free
• June 3: Gilpin Arts Show Opening Reception, Washington Hall Gallery, 5pm, free
• June 4-Aug.6: 70th Annual Juried Gilpin Arts Show, Washington Hall Gallery, 10am, free

Gilpin County
• June 1-3: “Quilts with Altitude” by Rebeccah Joyce, Gilpin County Public Library, 9am, free
• June 17: Artist-In-Residence Learning Together Class – Drawing Exploration, Gilpin County Public Library, 10am-noon, free
• June 24: Artist-In-Residence Learning Together Class – Cartooning & Mini Comics, Gilpin County Public Library, 1-3pm, free
• June 27: Artist-In-Residence Technique Tuesday – Water-media Landscape Techniques, Gilpin County Public Library, 6-8pm, free
Coal Creek Canyon
• Thursdays: Watercolor Painting Class w/Kathy Bremers, CCCIA Community Center, 9:30am, $15

Nederland
• June 15: Art at the Center Demo Show & Open House, Nederland Community Center, 4:30-7pm, free
• June 24: Plein Air Art Class Session I w/Pixie Glore, Art House of Nederland, 9am-noon, $45
• June 24: Plein Air Art Class Session II w/Kathy Bremers, Art House of Nederland, 1-4pm, $45
• June 24-25: High Peaks Art Festival, Visitor Center Parking Lot, 10am-5pm/10am-4pm, free

Ward
• June 24: Paint & Photography Session w/Boulder County Parks & Open Space, Duck Lake, 8am-3pm, free

Allenspark
• Thursdays: Painting Class w/Ben Brown, The Old Gallery, 4pm, $30 w/registration

Lyons
• June 3: Colorado Native Bird Care and Conservation Charity Sip n’ Paint, Western Stars Gallery & Studio, 2-4pm, $35
• June 10-11: Lyons Art Walk, Various Locations, 10am-5pm, free

Estes Park
• June 1-17: Northern Colorado Weavers’ Guild 43rd Annual “Fiber Celebration” Exhibit, Art Center of Estes Park, 10am-5pm, free
• June 2: First Friday Art Groove, Various Locations, 5pm, free
• June 2: “Springtime in the Rockies” Meet the Artists Event w/Mountain Town Trio, Aspen & Evergreen Gallery, 5pm, free
• June 2: Oil Painter Terri Sanchez Solo Show w/Max Wagner & Stu MacAskie, Earthwood Collections, 5-8pm, free
• June 2-4: Windows to the West Art Show & Sale, Estes Park Events Center, 10am, $5
• June 8-9: Sketchbook Journaling – Wilderness, Wildlife & Wonder in Watercolor, Rocky Mountain Conservancy, 1:30-4pm, $160
• June 15: “Watercolor Batik” w/Vickie Mastron, Art Center of Estes Park, 1-4pm, $18
• June 17: “Creating Stencils and Special Effects” w/Pat Saunders-White, Art Center of Estes Park, 11am-3:30pm, $125
• June 23: “Rocks, Leaves, Trails and Trees” Show Reception, Art Center of Estes Park, 5-7pm, free
• June 23-July 30: “Rocks, Leaves, Trails and Trees” Show Reception, Art Center of Estes Park, 5-7pm, free
• June 26: “Folded Book Art-The Triangle” w/Shannon Kaye, Art Center of Estes Park, 11am-3pm, $75
• June 29-30: Watercolor Brushstrokes – Painting the Landscapes of RMNP, Rocky Mountain Conservancy, Art Center of Estes Park, 8:30am-4pm, $160
• Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: Sip & Paint, Murphy’s Resort, 7pm, $45
• Wednesdays: Estes Outreach – Spring Oil/Acrylic Painting, Estes Park High School, 6pm, $150 (5 sessions)
• Sundays: Wine Glass Painting Class, Snowy Peaks Winery, 1:30pm, $45

LITERARY EVENTS/BOOK GROUPS
Georgetown
• June 3: The Road More Traveled – Self-Publishing workshop for Aspiring Authors & Curious Readers, Georgetown Heritage Center, 1-8pm, $30
• June 3: Colorado Authors Readings and Book Signing, Georgetown Heritage Center, 6:30pm, free
• Thursdays: ‘Tween Book Group, John Tomay Memorial Library, 3:30pm, free
Idaho Springs
• June 19: Book Group, Idaho Springs Library, 6pm, free

Gilpin County
• June 7 & July 5: First Wednesday Book Club, Gilpin County Public Library, noon, free
Coal Creek Canyon
• June 1: Coal Creek Book Club, Coal Creek Coffee, 6:30pm, free

Nederland
• June 8: Mountain MidLIfe Book Group, TBD, 6:30pm, free

Allenspark
• June 10: Women’s Book Club – “The Girl Who Wrote in Silk,” The Old Gallery, 4pm, free
Lyons
• June 18: Active Adult 50+ Book Club: “Even Tide,” Walt Self Center, 12:30pm, free
• Wednesdays: All Ages Story Time & Craft, Lyons Regional Library, 10:30am, free

Estes Park
• June 8: One Book One Valley Planning Meeting, Estes Valley Library, 7pm, free
• June 15: Nineteen Seventeen Book Club, Estes Park Museum, 10am, free
• June 22: Children’s Author Carmela Coyle Visits, Macdonald Bookshop, 11am-1pm, free
• June 23: Climbing Legend Topher Donahue Book Signing & Presentation, Estes Park Mountain Shop, 7-9pm, free
• June 24: Robert Castellino’s “Colorado: Life & Light On The Land,” Macdonald Bookshop, 2-4pm, free

MUSEUMS
Silver Plume
• Mondays-Sundays (through Sept. 4): Museum Open, George Rowe Museum at the Silver Plume Schoolhouse, noon to 5 daily, $1-$4

Georgetown
• June 2: First Friday Garden Party – “Mad Hatter Garden Party,” Hamill House Museum, 5:30pm, $5-$15
• July 7: First Friday Garden Party – “Three Cheers For The Red Queen, White Rabbit, And Blue Caterpillar,” Hamill House Museum, 5:30pm, $5-$15
• Mondays-Sundays (through Oct. 1): Museum Open, Georgetown Energy Museum, 11am-4pm, free
• Mondays-Sundays(through Sept. 30): Museum Open, Hotel de Paris, 10am-5pm, $3-$7
• Wednesday-Sundays: Museum Open, Alpine Hose #2, 10am-5pm, free
• Wednesday-Sundays: Museum Open, Hamill House Museum, 10am-4pm, free

Idaho Springs
• Mondays-Sundays: Museum Open, Visitor Center Heritage Museum, free
• Thursdays-Mondays: Museum & Tours Open, Argo Gold Mill & Tunnel, 11am, $14/$22
• Saturdays-Sundays: Museum Open, The Underhill Museum, 11am-5pm, free

Central City
• Tuesdays-Sundays (through Sept. 4): Museum Open, Gilpin History Museum, 10am, $5-$6
• Tuesdays-Sundays: Museum Open, Thomas House, 10am, $5
• Tuesdays-Sundays (through Sept. 4): Museum Open, Washington Hall, 10am, $5
• Saturdays-Sundays (through Sept. 4): Museum Open, Coeur d’Alene Mine Shaft House, 10am, $5

Nederland
• June 9: Evening at the Museum – Wildlife Abounds, Nederland Mining Museum, 7-8pm, free
• June 18: Panning for Gold, Nederland Mining Museum, noon-2pm, free
• July 1: Boulder County Parks & Open Space Hard Rock Mining Tour, Nederland Mining Museum, 9:30am, free
• Fridays-Sundays (June 2-Oct. 29): Museum Open, Nederland Mining Museum, 11am-5pm, free
• Fridays-Sundays (June2-Oct. 29): Museum Open, Gillaspie House, 11am-4pm, free
• Fridays-Sundays (June 2-Oct. 29): Hard Rock Mining, Hard Work Presentation, Nederland Mining Museum, 2pm, free

Fourmile Canyon
• June 17: Visit the Assay Museum, James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum, 11am-3pm, free
Gold Hill
• Saturdays & Sundays (through-Sept. 4): Museum Open, Gold Hill Museum, 11am, free

Lyons
• Mondays-Sundays (through Oct. 1): Museum Open, Lyons Redstone Museum, 9:30am/12:30pm, free

Estes Park
• Fridays-Sundays: Museum Open, Estes Park Museum, 10am, free

POETRY/SPOKEN WORD/COMEDY
Gilpin County
• June 10: Poetry Reading & Open Mic – Word Waters Carving, Gilpin County Public Library, 6:30-9pm, free

 Estes Park
• June 2: Spoken Word & Poetry Slam Evening, Riverside Plaza, 7pm, free

THEATER/OPERA/DANCE/FASHION
Silver Plume
• July 3: 40th Annual Silver Plume Melodrama – “Slipping Beauty, or Even Villains Get the Blues,” George Downing Playhouse, 6pm, $15-$35

Gilpin County
• Tuesdays: Youth Dance Classes, Gilpin Recreation Center, 4:30pm, $12/$14
• Fridays: Cardio Dance, Gilpin County Community Center, 9:30am, $7.25/$9.25

Nederland
• Mondays: International Folk Dancing, Nederland Community Center, 7pm, $5
• Wednesdays: Soul Sweat/Planet Motion, Nederland Community Center, 6-7pm, $12

Fourmile Canyon
• June 4: So We Know We Can Dance w/Antoinette Vastenburg, Salina Schoolhouse, 4-5:30pm, $10

Sunshine Canyon
• June 1: Ecstatic Dance, StarHouse, 7pm, $10-$15
• June 10: Deeper Dances of Universal Peace, StarHouse, 7:15pm, $15
• June 19-20: Isadora Solstice – Visionary Embodiment a Myth & Movement Arts Dance Intensive, StarHouse, 10am, $250-$300

Ward
• June 4: LINK teaching with Dungse Jampal Norbu, Phuntsok Choling, $
• June 11: LINK teaching with Kate Dobbertin, Phuntsok Choling, $
• Sundays: Sunday Sitting, Phuntsok Choling, 8:30-10am, free
• Sundays: LINK – Dharma Talk, Phuntsok Choling, 10-11:30am, free

Allenspark
• July 2: Square Dancing, The Old Gallery, 7-9pm, free

Lyons
• June 17 & 24: Red Rock Ramblers Square Dance, Lyons Elementary School, 7:30-10:15pm, $8
• July 1: Red Rock Ramblers Mountain Magic Square Dance, Lyons Elementary School, 7:30-10:15pm, $10

Estes Park
• June 17: Dances of Universal Peace, Estes Park Yoga, 4-6pm, $10
• June 30: Lumpy Circus, Performance Park, noon-2pm, free
• June 30-July 2, July 7-9 & July 14-15): Seven Keys to Baldpate, Key-Thedral Theater, TBA, $
• Thursdays (through June 29): Ageless Boogie Jazz Dance, Estes Park Senior Center, 10:30-11:30am, $44-$58

WRITING
Georgetown
• June 3: “The Road More Traveled – Independent Publishing Workshop for Aspiring Authors & Curious Readers,” Georgetown Heritage Center, 1pm, $30
• June 3: Colorado Authors Readings and Book Signing, Georgetown Heritage Center, 6:30pm, free
• Wednesdays: Women’s Writing Group, Sol, 6:30pm, free

Gilpin County
• June 3 & July 6: Nature Journal Class, TBD, 6pm, $5 w/registration

Nederland
• June 5 & 19: Writing Skills, Nederland Community Center, 1pm, free
• June 14 & 28: Writing Life Stories, Nederland Community Center, 1pm, free
• June 20: Writer’s Circle, Nederland Community Library, 5-7pm, free

Allenspark
• June 1, 8, 15 & 22: Memoir Writing Class, The Old Gallery, 10am, free
Lyons
• June 7 & July 5: Word Wednesdays w/Kayann Short, Ph.D, Lyons Regional Library, 6:30pm, free

Originally published in the June 2017 issue of the MMAC Monthly