May 23 Thursday
The League of Women Voters, Mancos Public Library, Cortez Library, and Dolores Library have collaborated with three professors from Fort Lewis College for a presentation on Mis- and Disinformation on Thursday, May 23rd from 5:30 to 7pm at the Sunflower Theatre.
May 25 Saturday
Local folk duo The Lindells bring their unique acoustic sound to the Sunflower Theatre on Saturday, May 25th at 7pm! This will be a very special show featuring Eli Shostak on drums, Jonas Grushkin on piano, and Jeff Hibshman on strings. Get your tickets online at sunflowertheatre.org.
May 17 Friday
There will be a Mahjong Pick-Up Game at the Dolores Public Library on Fridays in May at 10am in the Community Room. All levels welcome. Newbies will play to learn. No registration required.
Hospice of Montezuma offers a Men's Bereavement Support Group on Fridays from 2-3pm at their offices in Cortez. For details and availability, head to hospiceofmontezuma.org.
Circus Mutt will perform live at Fenceline Cider in Mancos on Friday, May 17th from 5 to 8pm.
Laurie Dameron will perform at the Parque De Vida Amphitheatre in Cortez on Friday, May 17th from 5:30 to 7pm. This event is presented by the Cortez Public Library.
May 18 Saturday
Come join the Dolores Mountain Quilters on the third Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m. at the Dolores Public Library. For more information, call the library at 970-882-4127.
Local fire protection districts, the Colorado Forest Service, and other non-profits will present a "Fire Preparedness Bootcamp for Landowners". This event will take place outdoors from 12:30 to 4:00 pm on Saturday, 18th at 12200 Road 41.9 in Mancos. Topics covered will include defensible space, chainsaw operation, slash management, and grunt funding opportunities. Find out more information at wildfireadapted.org.
Mancos Conservation District, Wildfire Adapted Partnership, Dolores Watersheds Collaborative and the Colorado State Forest Service are hosting a Fire Preparedness Bootcamp for Landowners on Saturday, May 18 from 12:30 to 4pm at 12200 Road 41.9 near Jackson Lake in Mancos. Find registration information on the Community Calendar entry at KSJD.org.
The San Juan Coffee Company will host a family-friendly karaoke, lip-sync, and boba (bo-buh) party every other Saturday through June 29th. Refreshments will be available for purchase.
The Wilderness Society will hold a night of storytelling about the Dolores River at the Dolores River Brewery on Saturday, May 18th from 4:30 to 6pm in celebration of Colorado Public Lands Day.
Author Carol Bylsma (BILZ-muh) will discuss her new book, A Chicken of Independent Means, on Saturday, May 18th from 6:30 to 8pm.