Jun 09 Tuesday
On Tuesday, June 9th from 5:30pm The Sunflower Theatre in association with The Quivira Coalition and Friends will screen “All About a Bird: 1000 Acts of Restoration”.
The second episode of the "Thinking Like Water" series highlights the endangered Gunnison Sage Grouse and how people pull together to save this unique bird. A panel discussion will follow the screening.
Further information is available at sunflowertheatre.org
Jun 06 Saturday
On Saturday, June 6th between 3:00 and 5:00pm, The Sunflower Theatre will host a Poetry Workshop titled "A Place We Call Home".
Drawing on the work of Indigenous poets and other writers, Inaugural Poet Laureate of Durango, Esther Belin, will assist participants to generate their own poems celebrating the places that shape and sustain us.
May 26 Tuesday
Cortez Integrated Healthcare hosts a peer-led addiction recovery support group every Tuesday at 5:00 PM. Participants will learn practical recovery tools in a supportive, non-12-step environment.
Every Tuesday evening beginning at 6:30pm, Dolores River Brewery invite music lovers to celebrate solo and duo artists from the county and region in their intimate performance setting.
The Cortez City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at City Hall on Roger Smith Ave. starting at 7pm.
May 27 Wednesday
On Wednesday, May 27th at 5:30pm, The Dolores Watersheds Collaborative and Partners will host a Wildfire Ready Action Plan meeting at Rico Town Hall.
Wildfires have the potential to increase erosion, flooding, debris flows and sedimentation if a significant rain event follows a large high-intensity fire. This plan will identify areas in the upper Dolores Watershed most susceptible to post-fire flood hazards and develop mitigation activities and projects.
Dolores River Brewery hosts Trivia Night every Wednesday from 6 to 8pm.
Teams of one to six people are welcome to test their knowledge among fellow trivia lovers.
Kelly's Kitchen will serve chicken katsu, pulled pork, and grilled cheese from 4:00 to 8:00pm.
Cortez Recreation Center will be hosting an Adult Co-Ed Sand Volleyball League on Wednesdays beginning June 17th.
All skill levels are welcome. The silver league is for casual, recreational players while the gold league is more competitive.
Teams of at least four players can register by June 5th by calling 970 564 4080.
May 28 Thursday
Mancos Common Press are offering hands-on printmaking classes through June 25.
Classes will vary from screen printing and etching to experimental and beginner-friendly workshops,
Further information and registration are available mancoscommonpress.org.
Every Thursday at 9:00am, Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum invite volunteer gardeners to come lend a hand in keeping the gardens at the center looking their best.
No experience is necessary other than a love of plants.
Further information is available by calling 970 882 5600.
On Thursday, May 28th at 5:30pm, The Dolores Watersheds Collaborative and Partners will host a Wildfire Ready Action Plan meeting at Dolores Community Center.
The Mancos Meditation Group meets every Thursday at 6:00pm at the One Heart House, located at 733 Grand Avenue in Mancos. More information is on the Mancos Meditation Group Facebook page.