Community Calendar

DANCE

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

A celebration of 80s, 90s, 00s, and 10s Fantasy

2:00pm-5:00pm, Courtyard by Marriott 765 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction Colorado

Dress up to dance and socialize at a 1980s-1990s-2000s-2010s Fantasy Movie themed event. We'll pay homage to our favorites like Princess Bride, more...0 Labyrinth, and have fun recognizing other fantasy movie-inspired costumes. Enjoy 80s music reimagined live by Mixed Bag Jazz, with some straight up radio favorites from the DJ, and a very brief interpretation of the Princess Bride. Raises funds for the Western Colorado Writers Forum, which was created in response to the many writers on the many writers on the Western Slope looking for opportunities to learn, read, publish, and teach. Raises funds & items for the Grand Junction Free Promwear collects and distributes new and used donated formalwear of all types to a community through the annual giveaway event. You can also bring formalwear to donate to the Grand Junction Free Promwear.

FILM

2:00pm-4:00pm, 536 Ouray Ave. Grand Junction, CO 81501

"2040" Film Screening and Discussion Sunday, February 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley (UUCGV) 536 more...0 Ouray Avenue UUCGV and Western Colorado Alliance-Mesa County will be co-sponsoring a showing and discussion of a film espousing sustainability at a time of climate change. "2040" is an award-winning Australian director's documentary of small actions around the world that provide optimism for his daughter's future. The film presents both existing and suggested actions in the realms of energy, agriculture, education and transportation. All of these are at the local community level. Admission to the event is free, but donations will be welcomed. Refreshments to be served after the discussion period. For more info call (970) 250-5413.

CLASSES/LECTURES

VISUAL ARTS

A presentation with local historian Zeb Miracle

6:30pm-8:30pm, Redlands United Methodist Church

Zeb Miracle will examine how, over time, history and culture have changed how we study and view images left in stone from past generations.

THEATRE

7:30pm-9:30pm, 864 Bunting Ave if Asteria; 1100 North Ave.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a wildly funny and heartwarming musical that follows six quirky, lovable adolescents as they compete more...0 for the spelling championship of a lifetime. From shy Olive to intensely allergic William Barfée, former champ Chip, insecure Leaf, overachieving Marcy, and the socially conscious Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre, each contestant shares their hopes, fears, and dreams through show-stopping songs and unforgettable moments. It’s a fast-paced, hilarious journey full of heart, surprises, and a whole lot of spelling! Get ready to laugh, cheer, and maybe even spell along! _____ Thank you to season sponsors Chevron and Chuck and Robbie Breaux and to media sponsors KAFM Community Radio and MBC Grand Radio: 92.3 The Moose, Magic 93.1, 103.9 The Planet, 100.7 The Vault

GENERAL

Experiential sound healing and meditation

6:00pm-7:30pm, 536 Ouray Avenue

90-minute program led by Jere Friedman that includes chanting, meditation, and a gong bath where participants lie on the floor and take a deep inner more...0 journey.

THEATRE

The Musical

7:30pm-10:00pm, Asteria Theatre • 864 Bunting Ave.

The lives of six teen choir students are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites them each more...0 to tell their story in song for the chance to return to life. This quirky and enchanting cult musical is a Gen Z favorite and a moving look at what makes a life well-lived. Rated PG-13 for adult language Feb. 27; 7:30pm Feb. 28; 7;30pm Mar. 1; 7:30pm Mar. 2; 2pm Mar. 6; 7:30pm Mar. 7; 7:30pm Mar. 8; 2 and 7:30pm

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge

Live music in an small venue

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

A Night of Elegance and Community Impact

4:00pm-8:00pm, 1180 Southlake Cir, Morrow, GA 30260

The Angelic Gatsby Gala: A Night of Elegance and Community Impact is an evening filled with glamour, inspiration, and purpose. Hosted by Angelically more...0 Blessed, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, this event celebrates the spirit of the Roaring Twenties while supporting families in need. Join us on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at The Morrow Center in Morrow, GA, for a night to remember. Highlights include a 1920s-inspired fashion show, a live DJ, a silent auction, a delectable Southern-inspired menu, and the recognition of honorees whose remarkable efforts have strengthened our community. This event combines elegance and entertainment with a meaningful cause. Every ticket purchased contributes directly to Angelically Blessed, Inc.'s initiatives, providing financial assistance and emotional support to families in need. Don’t miss this opportunity to step into the dazzling world of the Roaring Twenties while making a difference in the lives of others!

MUSIC

VISUAL ARTS

Presented by the Western Colorado Chorale

7:30pm-9:00pm, 1221 North 12th Street Grand Junction 81501

Get your passport ready for a musical world tour! The Western Colorado Chorale acts as your guide on this fascinating exploration of choral works and more...0 folk songs from cultures spanning the globe. From soaring spiritual pieces to rhythmic dances, this uplifting program celebrates the universal language of the human voice across continents. Led by Dirk Johnson, the WCC ensemble weaves together a harmonious blend of voices that transcends language barriers and embraces the universal language of music. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the Love Recital Hall concert; most people arrive about 40 minutes early. Parking: Available at Colorado Mesa University Parking Lots. View the parking map here: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/campus-info/documents/parkingmap.pdf Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional, though athletic wear is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is welcomed; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate so everyone can enjoy the performance.

MUSIC

Presented by the Western Colorado Chorale

3:00pm-4:30pm, 1221 North 12th Street Grand Junction 81501

Get your passport ready for a musical world tour! The Western Colorado Chorale acts as your guide on this fascinating exploration of choral works and more...0 folk songs from cultures spanning the globe. From soaring spiritual pieces to rhythmic dances, this uplifting program celebrates the universal language of the human voice across continents. Led by Dirk Johnson, the WCC ensemble weaves together a harmonious blend of voices that transcends language barriers and embraces the universal language of music. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the Love Recital Hall concert; most people arrive about 40 minutes early. Parking: Available at Colorado Mesa University Parking Lots. View the parking map here: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/campus-info/documents/parkingmap.pdf Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional, though athletic wear is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is welcomed; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate so everyone can enjoy the performance.