Community Calendar

The Cortez Silent Book Club meets at ZU Gallery on Thursday, November 20th at 6:00pm.

It’s a relaxed gathering where you can be as social or as quiet as you like while connecting with fellow readers, swapping books, and discovering new reads.

The evening includes time to mingle before and after the silent reading hour.

More information is available at zugallery.com.

The Cult Movie Federation of Mancos will screen the 1987 movie, "The Lost Boys" at Mancos Opera House on Thursday, November 20th at 6:00pm.

In this supernatural teen horror film, a mother and her two sons move to a small coastal town in California plagued by vampires.

More information is available by calling (970) 533-7600.

The Sunflower Theatre invites you to Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night on Thursday, November 20th. Sign-up starts at 6:30 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. Come share your best material or just enjoy a night of laughs, hosted by local comedian Laura Ripple. It’s a fun, supportive space for performers and comedy fans alike. Learn more at sunflowertheatre.org.

Every third Friday of the month, Cortez Public Library will host, "Coffee and Crafts" from 10:am to 12:00pm.
This will feature paint sets, drawing tools and a sewing machine. Coffee and tea will be provided but you need to bring your own mug.

The Cortez Public Library is looking for hobbyists and crafters who are interested in donating their time to teach a two-hour craft class to the community.

More information is available from the Adult Services Coordinator at Hroe@cortezco.gov.

Cortez Public Library will host local crafter, Michelle Johnson on Friday, November 21st from 10:00am until noon as part of their Coffee, Crafts and Conversations series.

Michelle will teach patrons how to crochet snowglobes or snowflakes. All supplies will be provided, however, patrons are encouraged to bring crafts from home, such as buttons to attach as decorations.

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, November 21st at 3:00pm, Cortez Public Library will be hosting a children's science lesson called, "The Trees and Me".

This will be a fun, interactive lesson on trees and how they help us breathe. This event is intended for young children.

Sundog Gallery in Mancos is hosting an exhibition of pottery and ceramics with an opening night reception on Friday, November 21st from 4:00 to 7:00pm.

The show runs through to Wednesday, December 31st.

More information is available at sundoggallery.com

The ZU Gallery in Cortez will host "Name That Tune, Diva Night" on Friday, November 21st at 6:00pm.

Competitors can test their knowledge of iconic female artists from Whitney to Beyoncé, Aretha to Adele.

No tickets or advanced bookings are required for this event and it will consist of three rounds with teams of two to six players.

Further information is available at zugallery.com