All dates, times & prices are subject to change

CLASSICAL MUSIC
Gilpin County
Wednesdays: Peak to Peak Chorale of Gilpin County Practice, Gilpin County Library, 7pm, $
Estes Park
• 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
Georgetown
• Oct. 12: Adult Craft Group, John Tomay Memorial Library, 5:30pm, free
• Oct. 14: Intro to Bookbinding Workshop, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon-4pm, $45
• Oct. 21: Cardboard Challenge!, Georgetown Heritage Center, 10am-noon, $10

Idaho Springs
• Oct. 9: Adult Craft Group, Idaho Springs Library, 5:30pm, free

Gilpin County
• Oct. 5-8: Open Scrapbook Weekend, Mojito Creek, 10am-4pm, $140
• Oct. 5, 19 & Nov. 2: Stitchers Get-Together, Gilpin County Community Center, 8:30am-noon, free
• Wednesdays (Oct. 4-Nov. 18): Wednesday Morning Pottery – Useful Pots, Gilpin County Recreation Center, 9:30am-noon, $135-$155
• Thursdays (through Nov. 28): Thursday Evening Pottery – Useful Pots, Gilpin County Recreation Center, 5:30-8pm, $135-$155
• Saturdays (through Nov. 18): Saturday Morning Pottery – Useful Pots, Gilpin County Recreation Center, 9:30am-noon, $135-$155

Coal Creek Canyon
• Oct. 3 & 17: Coal Creek Quilters, Coal Creek Coffee, 6pm, free

Nederland
• Oct. 3 & Nov. 7: Quirky Quilters, Nederland Community Library, 10am-noon, free
• Oct. 12: Ned Knits, Nederland Community Library, 1-3pm, free

Allenspark
• Oct. 12 & 26: Courageous Creators, The Old Gallery, 2-4pm, free
• Tuesdays: Warped Weavers, Kelley House, 8:30am, free

Lyons
• Oct. 6: Christmas Celebration Tree Skirt Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $100
• Oct. 7: Bag Ladies Reunion, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $25
• Oct. 8: Bindings Class, Lyons Quilting, 1:30pm, $30
• Oct. 10: Beginning Quilting Yellow Brick Road Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 11: Camden Bag Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $40
• Oct. 13: Color For Quilters Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 14: Desert Sky Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 15: Quiltworx Anonymous Class, Lyons Quilting, 1pm, $10
• Oct. 16: Open Sewing, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $10
• Oct. 17: Gypsy Wife Quilt-A-Long, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $15-$35
• Oct. 18: Sweet Retreat Little Sister Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 19: Diamond Gem Tote, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 21: Painted Forest, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Oct. 21: Art-4-Art Trading Cards, Lyons Regional Library, 12:30-1:30pm, free
• Oct. 22: Open Wide Utility Bag Class, Lyons Quilting, 1:30pm, $25
• Oct. 27: Raindrops Or Any Other Quiltworx Fan Pattern, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $100
• Oct. 28: Quiltworx Bootcamp, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $30
• Nov. 1: Shimmering Triangles Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Nov. 3: Beginning Free Motion Machine Quilting Class, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Nov. 4: Janet Fogg Workshop, Lyons Quilting, 10am, $50
• Nov. 5: Christmas Tree Skirt, Lyons Quilting, 1:30pm, $15

Estes Park
• Oct. 2: Adult Coloring Club, Estes Valley Library, 3pm, free
• Oct. 2, 16 & 30: Beginning Sock Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 5-7pm, $20
• Oct. 5 & 19: Beginning to Knit Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• Oct. 11: Estes Park Quilt Guild, Good Samaritan Village, 6:30pm, $10
• Oct. 12: Beginning Quilting, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• Oct. 12 & 26: Beginning Crochet, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• Oct. 21: Treasure Tables Arts & Crafts Show, YMCA of the Rockies, 9am-4pm, free
• Oct. 22: Building in Lace Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 2-4pm, $20
• Oct. 26: Estes Park Area Weavers Guild, Estes Valley Library, noon, free
• Oct. 26: Estes Park Area Weavers Guild, Estes Valley Library, noon, free
• Oct. 26: Quilting – Beyond Basics, The Stitchin’ Den, 1pm, $20
• Oct. 28: Block of the Month Class, The Stitchin’ Den, 10:30am, $60
• Mondays: Palette Pals Open Art Studio, Estes Park Senior Center, 9am-noon, free
• Mondays: Stitch ‘n Rippers Quilters, New Covenant Church, 1pm, 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
• Sundays: Taste & Create Art Classes, Snowy Peaks Winery, 3:30pm, $40

FILM/PHOTOGRAPHY
Georgetown
• Oct. 7-8: John Denver’s Georgetown Festival – “Christmas Gift” Screening, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon & 2pm, $
• Saturdays-Sundays (through Oct 28): Mark Afman Colorado Then & Now Photography Exhibit, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon-4pm, $5

Idaho Springs
• Oct. 14: Dive In Movie – “Hocus Pocus,” Clear Creek Recreation Center, 6pm, $
• Nov. 4: Dive In Movie – “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” Clear Creek Recreation Center, 6pm, $

Gilpin County
Wednesdays: Peak to Peak Chorale of Gilpin County Practice, Gilpin County Library, 7pm, $
Nederland
• Oct. 8: “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” Backdoor Theater, 6pm, $3/$6
• Fridays-Saturdays: Film Screening, Backdoor Theater, $3/$6

Lyons
• Oct. 6-Jan. 5: “Commercial Photography” Lyons Area Photographers Showcase, Lyons Town Hall, free
• Oct. 10: “Commercial Photography” Opening Reception, Lyons Town Hall, 6:30-8pm, Lyons Town Hall, free

Estes Park
• Oct. 5: One Book One Valley Film Screening – “In America,” Estes Valley Library, 2:30-4pm, free
• Oct. 12: Estes Park Genealogical Society – Photographing Tombstones & Grave Markers, Estes Valley Library, 4-5:30pm, free
• Oct. 18: One Book One Valley Film Screening – “Who is Dayani Cristal?,” Estes Valley Library, 3-5pm, free
• Oct. 27: One Book One Valley Film Screening & Discussion – PBS “Independent Lens” Documentary, Estes Valley Library, 3-5pm, free
• Oct. 28: Rocky Horror Picture Show 42nd Anniversary w/Fort Collins Favorite Obsession Live Cast, Historic Park Theater, 10pm, $10
• Nov. 3-4: Warren Miller’s Line of Descent, Estes Park Mountain Shop, 7-9pm, $15
• Mondays-Sundays: Film Screenings, Historic Park Theater, $
• Mondays-Sundays: Film Screenings, Reel Mountain Theater, $
• Wednesdays: “The Living Dream: 100 Years of Rocky Mountain National Park,” Historic Park Theater, 2pm, $6-$9
• Fridays: “Milton the Moose” Movie Night, Estes Park Resort, 9pm, $

FINE ART/PAINTING/GALLERY EVENTS
Georgetown
• Saturdays-Sundays (through Oct 28): Mark Afman Colorado Then & Now Photography Exhibit, Georgetown Heritage Center, noon-4pm, $5

Evergreen
• Oct. 1-28: 44th Annual Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Center for the Arts Evergreen, 10am-5pm, $

Idaho Springs
• Oct. 7 & Nov. 4: Wine & Unwind w/Amie Harvey, Elks Lodge, 6pm, $40

Central City
• Oct. 1-Nov. 10: “A Change of Seasons” Exhibit w/Gale Gato, John Cieraszynski, Tom Cowherd, Visitor Center Showcase Gallery, 10am-4pm, free

Coal Creek Canyon
• Thursdays: Watercolor Painting Class w/Kathy Bremers, CCCIA Community Hall, 9:30am-noon, $15

Nederland
• Oct. 5: Art at the Center Opening Reception, Nederland Community Center, 5-7pm, $5

Boulder County
• Oct. 7-8 & 14-15: Open Studios Tour, Various Locations, noon-6pm, free

Ward
• Oct. 1-Nov. 17 (Fridays-Sundays): “Through The Artists Eye” Show, Glass Tipi Gallery, 10am-5pm, free

Lyons
• Oct. 22: Sip n’ Paint Fundraiser for Pearl Group – Raven on a Pumpkin Perch, Western Stars Gallery & Studio, 2-4pm, $35

Estes Park
• Oct. 1-15: “All Creatures Great and Small” Show w/Photographer Fi Rust, Art Center of Estes Park, 10am-5pm, free
• Oct. 3 & 10: Estes Outreach – Drawing Class, Estes Park High School, 5:30-7pm, SOLD OUT
• Oct. 6: First Friday Art Groove, Various Locations, 5pm, free
• Oct. 6: Show Opening w/Oil Painter Heather Coen, Earthwood Collections, 5-8pm, free
• Oct. 6: American Jewelry Preview, Earthwood Artisans, 5-8pm, free
• Oct. 28: “Lines into Shapes” Opening Reception, Art Center of Estes Park, 5-7pm, free
• Oct. 28-Nov. 11: “Lines into Shapes” Exhibit, Art Center of Estes Park, 10am-5pm, free
• Nov. 3: First Friday Art Groove, Various Locations, 5pm, free
• Nov. 3: EVICS 2nd Annual Art Gala – “Where the Wild Things Are,” 800 Moraine Avenue Event Center, 5-8pm, $
• Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: Sip & Paint, Murphy’s Resort, 7pm, $45
• Wednesdays (Sept. 27-Oct. 25): Estes Outreach – Fall Oil Painting, Estes Park High School, 6-8:30pm, SOLD OUT
• Thursdays: Paint n’ Sip Estes Park, Hollywood’s Dance Bar, 6:30-8:30pm, $45
• Sundays: Wine Glass Painting Class, Snowy Peaks Winery, 1:30pm, $45

LITERARY EVENTS/BOOK GROUPS
Georgetown
• Oct. 19: Book Group, John Tomay Memorial Library, 7pm, free

Idaho Springs
• Oct. 16: Book Group, Idaho Springs Library, 6pm, free

Gilpin County
• Oct. 4: First Wednesday Book Club, Gilpin County Public Library, noon, free
• Oct. 13-14: Friends of the Library Book Sale, Gilpin County Public Library, 9am, free
• Nov. 1: First Wednesday Book Club, Gilpin County Public Library, noon, free

Coal Creek Canyon
• Oct. 5: Coal Creek Book Club – “The Child Thief,” Coal Creek Coffee, 6:30pm, free
• Nov. 2: Coal Creek Book Club – “Someone Knows My Name,” Coal Creek Coffee, 6:30pm, free

Nederland
• Oct. 12: Mountain MidLife Book Group, TBD, 6:30pm, free
Allenspark
• Oct. 13: Women’s Book Group, The Old Gallery, 4pm, free

Lyons
• Oct. 19: Active Adult 50+ Book Club, Walt Self Center, 12:30pm, free
• Wednesdays: All Ages Story Time & Craft, Lyons Regional Library, 10:30am, free

Estes Park
• Oct. 1: One Book One Valley – Kick-off Celebration, Estes Valley Library, 4-7pm, free
• Oct. 2: Newcomers Morning Book Club, Estes Valley Library, 10am-noon, free
• Oct. 2: One Book One Valley – Themes and Impressions from The Distance Between Us, Estes Valley Library, 6:30-8pm, free
• Oct. 8: One Book One Valley – Themes and Impressions from The Distance Between Us, Estes Valley Library, 2pm, free
• Oct. 12: One Book One Valley Author Presentation en Español, Estes Valley Library, 6-7pm, free
• Oct. 12: One Book One Valley Author Presentation in English, Estes Valley Library, 7:30-8:30pm, free
• Oct. 15: One Book One Valley – Write Your Family Story, Estes Valley Library, 2:30-4pm, free
• Oct. 17: Reading is Doctor Recommended, Estes Valley Library, 7-8:30pm, free
• Oct. 23: One Book One Valley – Immigration Simulation & Panel Presentation, Estes Valley Library, 6-9pm, free
• Oct. 24: One Book One Valley – Mexican Cultural Craft, Estes Valley Library, 4-5pm, free

MUSEUMS
Georgetown
• Oct. 1: Museum Closes for Season, Georgetown Energy Museum, 11am-4pm, free
• Saturday-Sundays (through Dec. 10): Museum Open, Hotel de Paris, 10am-5pm, $3-$7

Idaho Springs
• Mondays-Sundays: Museum Open, Visitor Center Heritage Museum, free
• Thursdays-Mondays: Museum & Tours Open, Argo Gold Mill & Tunnel, 10am-6pm, $14-$22
• Saturdays-Sundays: Museum Open, The Underhill Museum, 11am-5pm, free
Central City
• Oct. 1: Museum Closes for Season, Gilpin History Museum, 10am-4pm, $5-$6
• Oct. 1: Museum Closes for Season, Washington Hall, 10am-4pm, $5
• Oct. 1: Museum Closes for Season, Coeur d’Alene Mine Shaft House, 10am-4pm, $5
• Tuesdays-Sundays: Museum Open, Thomas House, 10am-4pm, $5

Nederland
• Oct. 12: Boulder County Parks & Open Space Hard Rock Mining Tour, Nederland Mining Museum, 9:30am, free
• Oct. 13: An Evening at the Museum – “Weather or Not?,” Nederland Mining Museum, 7-8pm, free
• Oct. 15: Gold Panning, Nederland Mining Museum, noon-2pm, free
• Fridays-Sundays (through Oct. 29): Museum Open, Nederland Mining Museum, 11am-5pm, free
• Fridays-Sundays (through Oct. 29): “Hard Rock Mining, Hard Work” Presentation, Nederland Mining Museum, 2pm, free
• Fridays-Sundays (through Oct. 29): Museum Open, Gillaspie House, 11am-4pm, free

Fourmile Canyon
• Oct. 21: Visit the Assay Museum, James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum, 11am-3pm, free

Lyons
• Oct. 1: Museum Closes for Season, Lyons Redstone Museum, 4pm, free
Estes Park
• Fridays-Sundays: Museum Open, Estes Park Museum, 10am, free

THEATER/OPERA/DANCE/FASHION
Idaho Springs
• Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 & Nov. 1: Belly Dance Fitness, Clear Creek Recreation Center, 6:05pm, $36
• Mondays (through March 19): Mainstream/Beginning Square Dancing, Clear Creek Recreation Center, 6:30-8:30pm, $6
• Wednesdays (Oct. 4-Nov. 29): Belly Dance Choreography, Clear Creek Recreation Center, 7:15pm, $72

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
• Oct. 8 & Nov. 5: So We Know We Can Dance, Salina Schoolhouse, 4-5:30pm, $10

Sunshine Canyon
• Oct. 12: Ecstatic Dance, StarHouse, 7pm, $10-$15
• Oct. 14: Deeper Dances of Universal Peace, StarHouse, 7:15pm, $15

Ward
• Sundays: Sunday Sitting, Phuntsok Choling, 8:30-10am, free
• Sundays: LINK – Dharma Talk, Phuntsok Choling, 10-11:30am, free

Estes Park
• Oct. 13-14 & 20-21: “Crimes of the Heart,” YMCA of the Rockies Hempel Auditorium, 7:30pm
• Oct. 15 & 22: “Crimes of the Heart,” YMCA of the Rockies Hempel Auditorium, 2pm
• Oct. 21: Dances of Universal Peace, Estes Park Yoga, 4-6pm, $10
• Wednesdays (Oct. 4-Nov. 8): Ageless Boogie Jazz Dance Classes, Estes Park Senior Center, 1-2pm, $44-$58/6 weeks

WRITING
Georgetown
• Wednesdays: Women’s Writing Group, Sol, 6:30pm, free
Gilpin County
• Oct 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31: Writing for Wellness, Gilpin County Public Health, 2-3pm, free-$5 w/registration

Nederland
• Oct. 2 & 16: Writing Skills, Nederland Community Center, 1:15pm, free
• Oct. 11 & 25: Writing Life Stories, Nederland Community Center, 1pm, free
• Oct. 17: Writer’s Circle, Nederland Community Library, 5pm, free

Lyons
• Oct. 4 & Nov. 1: Word Wednesdays w/Kayann Short, Ph.D, Lyons Regional Library, 6:30-8pm, free
• Dec. 6: Word Wednesdays w/Kayann Short, Ph.D, Lyons Regional Library, 6:30-8pm, free

Estes Park
• Oct. 15: One Book One Valley – Write Your Family Story, Estes Valley Library, 2:30-4pm, free

© Originally published in the October 2017 issue of the MMAC Monthly