May 24 Friday
Fenceline Cider in Mancos will host a reception for artist Glen Shoemaker on Friday, May 24th from 4 to 6pm. His work will be on display at the Cidery through July 8th.
The monthly meeting of the Cortez Silent Book Club takes place at ZU (zoo) Gallery in Cortez on Friday, May 24th at 5:30pm. There will be 30 minutes of time at the beginning and at the end of the silent reading hour when you can mingle with other readers. Learn more at zugallery.com.
Jon Budd will perform live at Fenceline Cider in Mancos on Saturday, May 24th from 6 to 9pm.
May 25 Saturday
The Dolores Public Library will hold a Song Circle with Jan Estep (ESS-tep) on Saturday, May 25th at 9am outside of their building near the Dolores River. All are welcome to attend. No prior knowledge of lyrics, melodies, or how to read sheet music is necessary.
Join ZU (zoo) Gallery in Cortez for "Music and Mimosas" on Saturday, May 25th, from 10:00 AM to noon. Local musician Mimi Genheimer (gen-hi-mer) will perform. Find out more at zugallery.com.
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 ZU (zoo) Gallery in Cortez will host sewists of all types on Saturday, May 25th at 2pm for the Threaded Collective. This is an opportunity to learn from others, collaborate, or block out some time to work on your current project. Bring your supplies and join. Email questions to abigulick@gmail.com.
EsoTerra Ciderworks in Dolores will host musician Leigh Mikell on Saturday, May 25th, from 6 to 8:30 as part of their Cider & Song Saturdays series.
Jim Duke, will talk about his new book, Dances with Donkeys, the Memoir of a Half-Assed Cowboy at the Mancos Public Library from 6:30 to 8pm on Saturday, May 25th.
Proud Mother will play at the Dolores River Brewery on Saturday, May 25th, at 7pm. Tickets and more information are available online at doloresriverbrewery.com.