Community Calendar

The Zu Gallery in Cortez will host a writing circle with Sabina Modeste on Tuesday, January 20th at 6:00pm.

All skill levels are welcome and this event is open to all whether you're into poetry, short stories, or just love putting words on paper.

No experience is necessary, and attendees are invited to bring their notebook or laptop and an open mind.

Further information is available at zugallery.com

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

Four Corners Writers will host a workshop every third Wednesday at the Zu Gallery from 6:00 to 7:30pm.
This is open to all writers regardless of genre or experience level and will allow attendees to learn more about the craft and business of writing.

Every Thursday at 5:30pm The Pinon Project hosts Alphabet Soup. This is a program for parents and caretakers of children with special needs or challenging behaviors.
Dinner and childcare are provided.
Further information is available at pinonproject.org

The Pinon Project will offer a parenting class called "Six Bricks" every Thursday from 5:30 to 8:00pm.

This new and updated program is centered around six research-proven steps that will help build a strong foundation for children's lives.

Further information is available by calling (970) 739 7613.

Zu Gallery in Cortez will host a Draw Blank creative session on Thursday, January 22nd at 6:00pm.

Attendees are invited to bring their own art supplies and sketchbook to create in a relaxed environment.

More information is available at zugallery.com

The Delbert Anderson Quartet will perform at the Montezuma Cortez High School Auditorium on Thursday, January 22nd at 7:00pm.

Delbert Anderson, Dine' Jazz Trumpeter, pianist Robert Muller, drummer Andrew Hill and bassist Evan Suiter will make up the quartet.

During January The Turquoise Raven Art Gallery will exhibit a collection of work celebrating the human figure.

This will feature everything from works from figure drawing classes to abstract interpretations. Numerous artists and mediums will be represented.

Further information and opening times are available at turquoiseravenartgallery.com

Hospice of Montezuma is offering a weekly men’s discussion group on Fridays from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

The group is open to men who want a supportive space to talk about what’s been on their minds and hear different perspectives. For more information, call Derek Streeter at 970-565-4400.

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.