AUDITIONS & CALL FOR ENTRIES
Central City
GILPIN ARTS 71ST JURIED ART SHOW
through 3/10 Call for Entries via mail or online. $40-$50. 720-589-3112. gilpinarts.org
Estes Park
ESTES PARK PLEIN AIR
through 3/31 Call for Entries. OnLineJuriedShows.com. artcenterofestes.com
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Georgetown
DEVIL MOON CONCERT SERIES
3/10 A Night of French Music at Georgetown Heritage Center. 7 p.m. $. 809 Taos St. 303-569-0289. georgetowntrust.org
Estes Park
PEAK TO PEAK CONCERT #3: STUDENT RECITAL
2/10 at Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church. 3 p.m. Donations. 2000 Ptarmigan Trail. osep.info
Grand County
ATOS
3/2 at Church of the Eternal Hills. 7 p.m. $25. 515 County Road, Tabernash. grand-countyconcertseries.org
MIAMI STRING QUARTET
2/9 at Church of the Eternal Hills. 7 p.m. $25. 515 County Road, Tabernash. grand-countyconcertseries.org
CRAFTS & FIBER
Georgetown
ADULT CRAFT NIGHT
2/8 at John Tomay Memorial Library. 5:30 p.m. 605 6th St. Free. 303-569-2620. www2.youseemore.com/clearcreeklibrary
Idaho Springs
ADULT CRAFT NIGHT
2/12 at Idaho Springs Library. 5:30 p.m. Free. 219 14th Ave. 303-567-2020. www2.youseemore.com/clearcreeklibrary
Gilpin County
MOJITO CREEK
365 S. Beaver Creek Road, Black Hawk • mojitocreek.com
2/8-11 Open Craft Weekend. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. SOLD OUT.
3/1-4 Artisan You! Weekend. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $215.
3/8-11 Frozen Dead Guy Days Crop. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $140.
POTTERY CLASSES – WINTER SESSION
Wednesdays through 3/14 at Gilpin County Community Center. 9:30 a.m.-noon. $135-$155.
Saturdays through 3/10 at Gilpin County Community Center. 9:30 a.m.-noon. $135-$155. 250 Norton Dr., Black Hawk. 303-582-1453. gilpinrecreation.com
STITCHERS GET-TOGETHER
2/1, 2/15, 3/1, 3/15 at Gilpin County Community Center. 8:30 a.m.-noon. Free-$5. 250 Norton Dr., Black Hawk. 303-582-1453. gilpinrecreation.com
Coal Creek Canyon
COAL CREEK QUILTERS
2/5, 2/19 at Coal Creek Coffee. 6-8 p.m. Free. 30509 Hwy. 72. coalcreekcoffeeshop.com
Nederland
NEDKNITS
2/8 at Nederland Community Library. 1-3 p.m. Free. www.nederlandareaseniors.org
Allenspark
COURAGEOUS CREATORS
2/9, 2/23 at The Old Gallery, 2-4 p.m. Free. 14863 Hwy. 7. 303-747-2906. theoldgallery.org
STITCH ‘N RIPPERS QUILTERS
Mondays at New Covenant Church. 1-5 p.m. Free. 1423 C.R. 84. 303-747-2593. newcovenantchurchap.com/stitch-n-ripper
WARPED WEAVERS
Tuesdays at Kelley House. 8:30 a.m. Free. 18720 Hwy. 7. hilltopguild.com
Lyons
ART-4-ART TRADING CARDS
2/17, 3/17, 4/21 at Lyons Regional Library. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Free. 405 Main St. 303-823-5165. lyons.colibraries.org
LYONS QUILTING
42 E Main St. • 303-823-6067 • lyonsquilting.com
2/5 Open Class. 10 a.m. $10.
2/10 Roxy Bag Class. 10 a.m. $40.
2/11 Quilt Basting Class. 1:30 p.m. $15.
2/15 Sew Together Bag Class. 10 a.m. $35.
2/16 Animal Portrait Finishing. 10 a.m. $60.
2/17 Collage Class. 10 a.m. $75.2/18 Delightful Desert Class. 1:30 p.m. $50.
2/20 Small World Quilt a Long. 10 a.m. $180.
2/20 Gypsy Wife Quilt a Long. 1 p.m. $180.
2/22 Painted Forest Class. 10 a.m. $50.
2/23 Tuffett Class. 10 a.m. $90.
3/3 Beginning Free Motion Machine Quilting Class. 10 a.m. $50.
3/4 Napkins Class. 1:30 p.m. $15.
Estes Park
ESTES PARK QUILT GUILD
2/14, 3/14 at Good Samaritan Village. 6:30 p.m. $10-$35. 1901 Ptarmigan Trail. 970-586-656. evqg.blogspot.com
ESTES PARK AREA WEAVERS GUILD
Wednesdays Fiber project social time at The Weavers Attic in Old Church Shops. 1 p.m. Free.
Saturdays, Sundays Weaving Demonstrations at The Weavers Attic in Old Church Shops. 1-3 p.m. Free. 157 W Elkhorn Ave. 970-586-2978.
MAKE A VALENTINE FOR YOUR SWEETHEART
2/9 at Estes Valley Library. 2-5 p.m. Free. 335 E. Elkhorn Ave. 970-586-8116. estesvalleylibrary.org
THE STITCHIN’ DEN
165 Virginia Dr. • 970-577-8210 • thestitchinden.com
2/1, 2/15, 3/1 Beginning to Knit. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/8, 2/22 Beginning Crochet. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/9, 3/9 Beginning Quilting. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/10, 3/10 Mad Hatters Workshop. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/4, 2/18 Felted Bag Workshop. 1-4 p.m. $60.2/4,
2/18 February Lady’s Sweater Workshop. 10 a.m.-noon. $60.
2/12, 2/26 Sock Class. 2-4 p.m. $60.
2/17 Stitch it Forward Charity Knitting Workshop. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/17 Punch Needle Rug Hooking – Next Steps, Designing and Finishing Options. Noon-2 p.m. $20.
2/18 Mosaic Washcloth Class. 1-3 p.m. $20.
2/23 Quilting – Beyond Basics. 1 p.m. $20.
2/25 Block of the Month Class. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $240/12 classes.
2/25 Building in Lace Class. 2-4 p.m. $20.
TRAIL RIDGE QUILTERS
Tuesdays Estes Park Medical Center. 1 p.m. Free. 555 Prospect Ave. 970-324-7805. @TrailRidgeQuilters
DANCE & FASHION
Idaho Springs
SQUARE DANCING
Mondays through 3/19 Beginner dancing at Clear Creek Recreation Center. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $6. 98 12th Ave. 303-567-4822. clearcreekrecreation.com
MIDDLE EASTERN BELLY DANCE
Wednesdays through 3/28 at Clear Creek Rec. Center. 7:15 p.m. $72. 98 12th Ave. 303-567-4822. clearcreekrecreation.com
Gilpin County
CARDIO DANCE
Fridays at Gilpin County Recreation Center. 9:30 a.m. $7.25-$9.25. 250 Norton Dr., Black Hawk. gilpinrecreation.com
Nederland
INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCING
Mondays at Nederland Community Center. 7-9 p.m. $5. 750 Hwy. 72. 303-748-8405. nederlandco.org/community-center
SOUL SWEAT/PLANET MOTION
Wednesdays at Nederland Community Center. 6-7 p.m. $12. 750 Hwy. 72. 720-273-8399. nederlandco.org/community-center
Fourmile Canyon
SO WE KNOW WE CAN DANCE
2/4 at Salina School House. 4-5:30 p.m. $10. 536 Gold Run Road, Boulder. soweknowwecandance.com
Lyons
LYONS OLD-TIME SQUARE DANCE
2/3, 3/3, 4/7 at Oskar Blues Grill & Brew. 7-10 p.m. $5-$10. 303 Main St. 303-827-6322. oskarblues.com
Estes Park
DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE
2/17 at Estes Park Yoga. 4-6 p.m. $10. 145 E. Elkhorn. 970-586-3254. estesparkyoga.com
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY
Georgetown
FRIDAY MOVIE NIGHT
2/2 “Lego Ninjago Movie” at Georgetown Heritage Center. 6 p.m. Free. 809 Taos St. 303-569-2620. clearcreeklibrary.org
SUNDAY MOVIE CLASSICS – WOMEN IN FILM
2/25 “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” at Georgetown Heritage Center. 7 p.m. Donations. 809 Taos St. 303-569-0289. georgetowntrust.org
Empire
NO SCHOOL MOVIE MATINEE
2/19 “Transformers: The Last Knight” at Empire Town Hall. 1-4 p.m. Free. 30 E. Park Ave. 303-569-2978. empirecogov.us
Idaho Springs
FRIDAY MOVIE NIGHT
2/9 “Lego Ninjago Movie” at Idaho Springs Library. 5 p.m. Free. 219 14th Ave. 303-567-2020. clearcreeklibrary.org
Nederland
BACKDOOR THEATRE
750 Hwy. 72 • 303-258-0188 • thebackdoortheatre.org
Fridays-Saturdays Feature Film Screening, 7 p.m. $3-$6.
Mondays Feature Film w/captions, 1:30 p.m. $3-$6.
Estes Park
HISTORIC PARK THEATRE
130 Moraine Ave. • 970-586-8904 • historicparktheatre.com
Mondays-Sundays Feature Film Screenings. Various Times. $.
PHOTOGRAPHING WINTER LANDSCAPES WORKSHOP
3/9-11 at Rocky Mountain Conservancy. 6 a.m.-8:30 p.m. $300. 1895 Fall River Road. 970-586-3262. rmconservancy.org
REEL MOUNTAIN THEATRE
543 Big Thompson Ave. • 970-586-4227 • reelmountain.com
Mondays-Sundays Feature Film Screenings. Various Times. $.
FINE ART & GALLERY EVENTS
Idaho Springs
PAINT PARTY
2/3 at Elks Lodge #607. 6 p.m. $40. 1600 Colorado Blvd. 978-314-5611.
Evergreen
NEW ARTISTS SHOWCASE
through 2/28 at Shadow Mountain Gallery. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Free. 28186 Hwy. 74. 303-670-3488. shadowmountaingallery.com
Central City
VISITOR CENTER SHOWCASE GALLERY
through 3/3 “Extra Credit” Student Art Show. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. 303-582-3345. gilpinarts.org
Coal Creek Canyon
WATERCOLOR PAINTING CLASS
Thursdays at CCCIA Community Hall. 9:30 a.m.-noon. $15. 31528 Hwy. 72. 303-815-3255. cccparkandrec.org
Nederland
ART AT THE CENTER
2/1 at the Nederland Community Center. 5-7 p.m. $5. 750 Hwy. 72.
COURAGEOUS CREATORS ART GROUP
2/8, 2/22 at The Old Gallery. 2-4:30 p.m. Free. 14863 Hwy. 7. 303-747-2906. theoldgallery.org
Lyons
LYONS TOWN HALL ART SHOW
432 5th Ave., Lyons • 303-823-6622 • lyonscolorado.com
through 4/6 “Four Seasons” Exhibit. 6:30-8 p.m. Free.
Estes Park
ART CENTER OF ESTES PARK
artcenterofestes.com • 970-586-5882 • artcenterofestes.com
through 2/10 “Meet the New Artists” Show. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. (Friday-Monday). Free.
2/3 “Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Collections in NYC” AC Lecture Series. 7 p.m. Free.
2/17 “Mentor/Student Show” Opening Reception. 2-4 p.m. Free.
3/3 “The Louvre in Paris” AC Lecture Series. 7 p.m. Free.
Fridays-Mondays through 2/11 “Meet the New Artists” Exhibit. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Fridays-Mondays through 3/10 “Mentor/Student Show.” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
FIRST FRIDAY! ART GROOVE
2/2, 3/2 Art gallery tour at various locations. 5-8 p.m. Free. estesartsdistrict.org
SIP & PAINT CLASS
Fridays, Saturdays Murphy’s Resort. 7-9 p.m. $35. 1650 Big Thompson Ave. 970-480-2955. murphysresort.com
LITERARY EVENTS & BOOK CLUBS
Georgetown
JOHN TOMAY LIBRARY
605 6th St. • 303-567-2020 • www2.youseemore.com/clearcreeklibrary
2/16 Book Group. 7 p.m. Free.
Idaho Springs
IDAHO SPRINGS LIBRARY
219 14th Ave. • www2.youseemore.com/clearcreeklibrary
2/19 Book Group. 6 p.m. Free.
Gilpin County
GILPIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
15131 Hwy. 119 • 303-582-5777 • gilpinlibrary.org
2/6 Tuesday Evening Book Club – “The Fire by Night.” 6:30 p.m. Free.
2/7 Wednesday Lunch Book Club – “Hillbilly Elegy.” Noon. Free.
Coal Creek Canyon
COAL CREEK BOOK CLUB
2/1, 3/1 at Coal Creek Coffee. 6:30 p.m. Free. 30509 Hwy. 72. Free.
Nederland
MOUNTAIN MID-LIFE BOOK GROUP
2/8, 3/8 at TBA. 6:30 p.m. Free. 303-258-0799.
Allenspark
WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB
2/9 at The Old Gallery, 4-5:30 p.m. Free. 14863 Hwy. 7. 303-747-2906. theoldgallery.org
Lyons
SENIOR BOOK CLUB
2/15 at Walt Self Center. 12:30 p.m. Free. 355 Railroad Ave. townoflyons.com
ALL AGES STORY TIME & CRAFT
Wednesdays at Lyons Regional Library. 10:30 a.m. Free. 405 Main St. 303-823-5165. lyonsregionallibrary.org
Estes Park
1917 BOOK CLUB
2/21 at Estes Park Museum. 10-11:30 a.m. Free. 200 4th St. 970-577-3762. estes.org
LOVE YOUR LOCAL AUTHOR FESTIVAL
2/10 at Estes Valley Library. 1-3 p.m. Free. 335 E. Elkhorn Ave. 970-586-8116. estesvalleylibrary.org
READING IS DOCTOR RECOMMENDED
2/27 “Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers” Discussion at Estes Valley Library. 7-8:30 p.m. Free. 970-586-8116. estesvalleylibrary.org
MUSEUMS
Idaho Springs
VISITOR CENTER HERITAGE MUSEUM
2060 Miner St. • 303-567-4382 • historicidahosprings.com
Mondays-Sundays Museum Open. Free.
ARGO GOLD MILL & TUNNEL
2350 Riverside Dr. • 303-567-2421 • historicargotours.com
Thursdays-Mondays Museum & Tours. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $14-$22.
THE UNDERHILL MUSEUM
1414 Miner St. • 303-567-4709 • historicidahosprings.com
Saturdays-Sundays Museum Open. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Central City
GILPIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY TOURS
Tuesdays-Sundays at Historic Teller House. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6.
Tuesdays-Sundays at Central City Opera House. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6.
Tuesdays-Sundays at Thomas House Museum. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6. gilpinhistory.org
Estes Park
ESTES PARK MUSEUM
200 4th St. • 970-586-6256 • estes.org/museum
Fridays-Saturdays Museum Open. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.
Sundays Museum Open. 1-4 p.m. Free.
POETRY, SPOKEN WORD, COMEDY
Nederland
BLUE OWL BLUE NOW POETRY NIGHT
2/6 at Blue Owl Books. 6 p.m. Free. 176 Hwy. 119. 303-258-3695.
STAGE & THEATER
Rollinsville
PEAK TO PEAK PLAYERS COMMUNITY INTEREST MEETING
2/25 at Stage Stop. 2-4 p.m. Free. 60 Main St. admin@peaktopeakplayers.com
WRITING
Nederland
WRITING SKILLS
2/5, 2/19 at Nederland Community Center. 1 p.m. Free. 303-258-0799. sites.google.com/site/nederlandseniors
WRITING LIFE STORIES
2/14, 2/28 at Nederland Community Center. 1 p.m. Free. 303-258-0799. sites.google.com/site/nederlandseniors
Lyons
WORD WEDNESDAYS W/KAYANN SHORT
2/7, 3/7 at Lyons Regional Library. 6:30-8 p.m. Free. 405 Main St. 303-823-5165. lyonsregionallibrary.org
Originally published in the February 2018 issue of the MMAC Monthly