Community Calendar

Fenceline Cider will host bingo every Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00pm.

ZU Gallery in Cortez will host an acoustic open mic night on the first Thursday of each month from 6:00 to 8:00pm. Yves Giraud will facilitate the open mic and provide all the necessary equipment.
All musicians and performers, regardless of experience level, are welcome to come and share their talent.
More information is online at ZUgallery.com.

Join KSJD for coffee and conversation at WildEdge Brewing Collective in Cortez on Friday, August 8th, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Staff members and DJs will be there to say hello, answer questions, and chat about community radio.

Hospice of Montezuma will facilitate a weekly meeting for men each Friday from 2:00 - 3:30pm.

This group is for men who might benefit from sharing things that have been weighing on their minds. Seeing things from a new perspective is often very helpful. Mental health matters!

More information is available by calling Derek Streeter on (970) 565 4400.

Cortez Farmers Market will occur at their new location on the corner of Empire and Mildred streets, every Saturday until October 25th.
Local produce, crafts, food, and music will be available weekly from 8.30am.

The Escalante Days 5K run will be held on Saturday, August 9th, starting at 8am in Flanders Park, Dolores.

Registration and more information are available at runsignup.com/race/CO/Dolores

All proceeds will benefit Dolores Cross Country Teams.

Four Corners Food Not Bombs will provide an opportunity for mutual aid at the pink warehouse at 30 N. Beech Street in Cortez on Sundays from noon to 1:30pm. Everyone is invited, but not required, to bring a vegetarian or vegan dish to share. Needed items include tents, sleeping bags, hygiene supplies, and socks.

The Cortez Cultural Center will host a concert for the community on Sunday, August 10th at 7:00pm at the Cultural Center Plaza.

The concert will feature Mark Allen, local sax player and long-time music educator, playing a variety of 50's and 60's rock 'n roll and blues.

The Disabled American Veterans Outreach Center offers rides for Veterans to medical appointments and is looking for volunteer drivers to join the team. Vehicles and gas are provided for these trips.

For more information, call 970-565-4310.

The Southwest Colorado eSchool has began enrollment for the 2025 - 2026 school year.

Further information about enrollment and the school can be found at southwestcoloradoeschool.org or by calling 970-403-0946.