The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity
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November 14, 6:00 pm-8:00pm |
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648 ALDREA VISTA Court |
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Come enjoy a glass of wine as you learn about the unique role the horse has played in human history. This special evening will feature a presentation by Dr Timothy Winegard, live music by Greg Luck, food truck, local art, books sold by Out West Books, and an introduction by poet laureate of Western Colorado, Wendy Videlock. Dr. Winegard of CMU is a NYT bestselling author of six books, including The Mosquito, a Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. He has appeared on Netflix, CBS This Morning, PBS, C- Span, Global News, BBC, CBC, and hundreds of other national and international documentaries, television and radio programs to discuss his research and books. His most recent book, The Horse, a Galloping History of Humanity, will be the subject of the evening. We will enjoy a presentation by Dr Winegard, a reading of select passages from the book, as well as an interview, Q & A session and book signing. If you haven't been to the Ordinary Fellow Winery you are in for a real treat. It was voted #5 Best New Winery Eexperience in the U.S. by USA Today. Seating is limited. Suggested donation for this special event: $8 - $25. To register please click Get Tickets on this page. Proceeds benefit La Plaza: Child and Migrant Services in Palisade. If you don't have a copy of the book, please know you'll be able to purchase copies at the event. Click here for the event website |
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Upcoming Events
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Thursday, Nov 14 |
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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LITERARY
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VISUAL ARTS
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THE HORSE: A GALLOPING HISTORY OF HUMANITY
A Special Event
6:00pm-8:00pm, 648 ALDREA VISTA Court
Come enjoy a glass of wine as you learn about the unique role the horse has played in human history. This special evening will feature a presentation
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by Dr Timothy Winegard, live music by Greg Luck, food truck, local art, books sold by Out West Books, and an introduction by poet laureate of Western Colorado, Wendy Videlock. Dr. Winegard of CMU is a NYT bestselling author of six books, including The Mosquito, a Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. He has appeared on Netflix, CBS This Morning, PBS, C- Span, Global News, BBC, CBC, and hundreds of other national and international documentaries, television and radio programs to discuss his research and books. His most recent book, The Horse, a Galloping History of Humanity, will be the subject of the evening. We will enjoy a presentation by Dr Winegard, a reading of select passages from the book, as well as an interview, Q & A session and book signing. If you haven't been to the Ordinary Fellow Winery you are in for a real treat. It was voted #5 Best New Winery Eexperience in the U.S. by USA Today. Seating is limited. Suggested donation for this special event: $8 - $25. To register please click Get Tickets on this page. Proceeds benefit La Plaza: Child and Migrant Services in Palisade. If you don't have a copy of the book, please know you'll be able to purchase copies at the event.
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MUSIC
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MASON RAMSEY
Mason Ramsey live concert
6:30pm-8:30pm, Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen, 2565 American Way, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Mason Ramsey, the viral sensation and young country music star, is set to perform in Grand Junction on November 14, 2024. Known for his breakout
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moment as the "Yodeling Walmart Kid," Ramsey quickly became a household name with his impressive vocal skills and charming stage presence. His debut single "Famous" gained widespread popularity, leading to multiple television appearances and performances at major country music festivals. Currently on tour, Mason Ramsey is sharing his fresh take on country music, blending traditional elements with a youthful energy that has captivated audiences of all ages. Fans can expect to hear hits like "Famous" along with newer tracks that highlight his growing artistry. With his unique sound and undeniable charisma, Ramsey’s performance promises to be a memorable evening of music and entertainment.
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Friday, Nov 15 |
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THEATRE
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CANNIBAL THE MUSICAL
A Musical Theatre Comedy
7:00pm-9:00pm, 645 Main St
Trey Parker's Cannibal the Musical is the historical story of the only person convicted of cannibalism in America, Alfred Packer. The sole
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survivor of an ill fated trip to the Colorado Territory, he tells his side of the harrowing tale in this comical historical fiction musical. Rated PG-13 due to violence and language.
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RADIO ROOM
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JOHN DEPEW NOVEMBER 15TH
7:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO
John Depew is a musician, songwriter, and traveler with a knack for combining traditional sounds with thoughtful lyrics and intriguing musicality. He
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has been described as a “midwestern Nick Drake” He is a Krutz Artist, Kansas State Mandolin Champion for 2022, and a member of KCAIC’s Kansas Touring Artist Roster. Tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the Door. Doors open 6:30 show starts at 7.
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GJSO CHAMBER PLAYERS WITH SERENE ENSEMBLE
Presented By the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm-9:00pm, 3940 27 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81506
Some of the Grand Junction Symphony’s most accomplished players come together for an evening of chamber music magic. This specially formed
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ensemble highlights the individual talents and cohesive artistry of our orchestra in an up-close, personal setting ideal for appreciating the intricacies of the chamber repertoire. A refined, yet relaxed concert at First Presbyterian Church. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the show; most arrive 40 minutes prior. Dress Code: Wear what you like, though athletic attire is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is encouraged; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise during the performance, and be patient with traffic after the concert as it can get a little congested.
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Sunday, Nov 17 |
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MUSIC
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GRAND MESA A CAPPELLA CHORUS WINTER CONCERT
Sparkle & Shine It's Wintertime
3:00pm-4:30pm, 13025 CO 65, Eckert, Colorado
We invite our Western Slope Community to join us for our free afternoon concert presentation "Sparkle and Shine" at the Eckert Presbyterian
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Church located at 13025 Hwy 65, Eckert, CO 81418, on Sunday afternoon, November 17th, at 3:00 pm. We will be singing a wonderful variety of eclectic songs and also be including many of your favorite Winter Holiday and Christmas songs. This is a great way to get into the holiday mood and promote Love, Peace and Joy throughout our community. The chorus will also have several amazing guest quartets performing at this concert. We hope you will join us for a fun and beautiful song filled afternoon! See you there!
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Wednesday, Nov 20 |
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RADIO ROOM
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KAFM BOARD MEETING
5:30pm-7:00pm, The Radio Room 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
Details Coming Soon
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Thursday, Nov 21 |
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FILM
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MOUNTAINFILM ON TOUR
5:30pm-9:00pm, 645 Main Street, Grand Junction
It's one of our favorite times of year — when Mountainfilm On Tour - Grand Junction returns! Come join us on Thursday, November 21 at the
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historic Avalon Theater in downtown Grand Junction! Doors will open at 5:30 pm, with films starting at 7 pm. Western Colorado Alliance hosts Mountainfilm On Tour to inspire healthy, just and self-reliant communities through the power of film, art and ideas. Much like our Alliance, these film festivals work to increase our collective voices and impact in our communities. As always, we'll feature a friendly happy hour with music, and you'll have the opportunity to bid on a wide variety of items in our silent auction! This event is free to attend but a $15 donation is encouraged. Please join us on November 21 for the one and only Mountainfilm on Tour - Grand Junction!
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Saturday, Nov 23 |
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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GLOBAL WEBINAR ON PUBLIC HEALTH & MEDICINE
9:00am-6:00am, London
Public Health & Medicine-2024 anticipates more than 50 participants around the globe with thought provoking Keynote lectures, Oral and Poster
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presentations. This is an excellent opportunity for the delegates from Universities and Institutes to interact with the world Public Health, Medicine, AI in Health Care, Covid-19 & Public Health Changes, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Reproduction & Sexual Health, Directors and CEO’S, Researchers.
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GLOBAL WEBINAR ON PSYCHOLOGY & NEUROLOGY
9:00am-6:00pm, online
Psychology & Neurology 2024 anticipates more than 50 participants around the globe with thought provoking Keynote lectures, Oral and Poster
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presentations. This is an excellent opportunity for the delegates from Universities and Institutes to interact with the world class Psychologists, Neurologists, Scientists, Professors, Health Care Professionals, CEOS, CTOS, CIOs, Nursing Professionals, Neurosurgeons, Medical Practitioners, Oral Pathologists, Public Health Experts, Neuro Scientists, Researchers & Students.
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