Jul 08 Tuesday
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, The Sunflower Theatre will host Improv Comedy Jams. Beginning at 6:00pm, these classes are intended to suit total beginners and those of an intermediate level.Instructed by the Sunflower Theatre's Director, Sarah Syverson, participants will learn new improv skills and find their authentic comedic selves.Further information is available at sunflowertheatre.org
Jul 09 Wednesday
The Sunflower Theatre will present a Spoken Word Open Mic Night hosted by M. Waldron on Wednesday, July 9th at 7:00pm. Participants can bring their original poetry or prose to share with a warm and welcoming audience. Each reader will have 3-7 minutes to share an original work.Further information is available at sunflowertheatre.org
Jul 21 Monday
The Sunflower Theatre and Anita Burleson, International Vocal Coach and Playwright, will host a kids Improv Summer Camp from Monday, July 21st to Friday, July 25th from 9:00am to noon.
Not only is improv fun, it can teach your child how to think on their feet, be creative, spontaneous and be empowered when faced with challenges.
Further information is available at sunflowertheatre.org
Jul 01 Tuesday
The Dolores Mountain Quilters will meet on the first Tuesday of each month at the Dolores Community Center, located at 400 Riverside. The meeting will start at 10am, after a brief social time at 9:30am. For more information, call Laura Bauer at 303-875-4783.
Montezuma County Colorado Master Gardeners will be available to answer your yard and garden questions at their office in Cortez on Tuesdays from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Appointments can be made by contacting Todd on 970-564-4172 or by emailing mastergardeners@co.montezuma.co.us
Stretch and Strength is an exercise class is for people with Parkinson's Disease and their care givers. It is held weekly on a Tuesday at 11 am at The Heart and Core Yoga Studio at 720 East Main Street, Cortez.More information is online at parkinsonrockies.org/exercise.
Good Sam’s Food Pantry in Cortez is open for visitors on Tuesdays and Fridays from 12 to 2 p.m. and again from 3 to 6 p.m., and on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 to 2 p.m. only. The pantry is located in the big pink warehouse at 30 North Beech Street. Staff are usually on-site Monday through Friday for donations or office needs, but may be busy—so knock loud or call ahead.
The Pinon Project will host The Incredible Years Advanced Parenting Class every Tuesday from 1:00 - 3:00pm.This class is for parents and caregivers of children aged from 2 to 10 years. Participants will learn interpersonal skills, anger management and problem solving.Further information is available by calling Lorenzo on 970 570 5870.
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.
The Cortez City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at City Hall on Roger Smith Ave. starting at 7pm.
Jul 02 Wednesday
Board, dice, and card game sessions take place at Bitterblossom Games on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Bring your own games or play the ones available on site.
Flanders Park will be the venue for the weekly Dolores Farmers Market taking place every Wednesday from June until September from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
Animas High School will offer a tour of their campus for prospective students on Wednesday, July 2nd at 5:00pm.
Enrollment is now open for fall 2025. Further information can be obtained by contacting libby.cowles@animashighschool.com