Community Calendar

The Mancos Meditation Group meets on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00pm at the One Heart House for a quiet 20-minute sit followed by a reading and discussion. More information can be found on the Mancos Meditation Group page on Facebook or by emailing mancosmeditation@gmail.com.

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.

Cortez Retail Enhancement Association will sponsor First Fridays every month until October.
These are a celebration of community and the arts, shopping and dining in Cortez and are held on the first Friday of each month.
Further information is available detailing the events and locations by visiting @shopcortez on Facebook and Instagram.

The Turquoise Raven Art Gallery in Cortez will feature work by local artist, Michele Farrier, during the month of September.

Michele, a plein air artist, captures our regional landscapes in oils. The exhibit is viewable during gallery hours.

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.

Mount Lookout Grange will host their annual pig roast on Saturday, September 6th from 3:30 to 5:30pm.

This family friendly event will feature a locally raised pig, music from The Blue Moon Ramblers, drinks from Mancos Brewing Company, Dolores River Brewery and Fenceline Cider.

All proceeds raised will support Mount Lookout Grange. Further information is available at themancosgrange.com

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.

Fenceline Cider will host and Open Mic event on the first Sunday of the Month from 4:00 to 7:00pm.

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.