Community Calendar

The Cortez City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at City Hall on Roger Smith Ave. starting at 7pm.

The Dolores Farmers Market will be held on Wednesday evenings from 4 to 7 pm in Flanders Park through September.

The Over The Hill Gang Cortez Car Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the United Methodist Church, located at Empire and Park Streets. Meet and greet begins at 6pm, followed by the meeting at 7pm. Anyone with a love for cars is welcome! For details, call 970-560-1891.

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

Dolores Bike Hostel will host Nik Parr and the Selfless Lovers on Thursday, August 28th at 5:00pm.

Hailing from Austin, Texas, this band focus on high-energy, piano-driven roots rock infused with Southern rock soul and a Texas Gulf Coast groove.

Further information is available from doloresbikehostel.com

Join KSJD for coffee and conversation at Kelly’s Kitchen in Dolores on Friday, August 29th, 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.

On Friday, August 29th at 6:45pm community members can meet High Desert Devo and KSJD staff and volunteers for a community group ride around Cortez.

The group will finish the ride at The Sunflower Theatre around 7:45pm where folks can enjoy a beverage at the bar, learn about bike etiquette for utilizing the city's bike lanes, and explore opportunities to support the growth of safe and enjoyable bike culture in Cortez.

If you don't have a bike you can contact Ed with High Desert DEVO to inquire about bike availability at ewhritner@highdesertdevo.org.

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.

Downtown Cortez will play host a variety of local musicians on
Saturday, August 30th from 10:00am to 9:00pm as part of Play Music on the Porch Day.

Ten Main Street locations including Zu Gallery will become the venues for this live eleven hour event.

Further information is available from shopcortez.com