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Cortez<\/em><\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 26<\/div>\n

Cortez<\/em><\/p>\n

Luckyiam performs at Blondie\u2019s,<\/strong> 9 p.m. No cover. Special guests Lana Shea, Dj Nykon, DJ Two Tone. Details: 739-4944.<\/p>\n

Friday, April 29<\/p>\n

Solo blues artist Eli Cook performs at the Sunflower Theatre,<\/strong> 7:30 p.m., 8 East Main St.<\/p>\n

Friday-Saturday, April 29-30<\/p>\n

The Cortez Lions Club hosts the 6W District Convention,<\/strong> Baymont Inn, 2321 E. Main St., and Creative Genius Destination Grill and Conference Room. Details: Irene Aldaz, 970-565-3830.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 30<\/p>\n

The 22nd annual Pueblo to Pueblo Run & Bike Event,<\/strong> featuring a 5k run, half-marathon and 25-mile bike ride at the Cortez Cultural Center. Details: Sensa @ 565-1151 ext. 11 or sensa@cortezculturalcenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Lighthouse Christian Academy Market,<\/strong> 8 a.m., 11502 Colorado 145 about \u00bd mile north of the golf course. Rummage sale items new hand-crafted goods and huge bake sale. Benefits Lighthouse Christian Academy.<\/p>\n

Sunday, May 1<\/p>\n

SouthWest Colorado Concerts presents its last concert of the season,<\/strong> a quartet of piano, bass and drums led by trumpet virtuoso Jens Lindeman, at 7 p.m. at the M-CHS auditorium. Doors open at 6:30. Single tickets on sale at 6:40 \u2013 $20\/adult, $5\/student \u2013 and 2016-17 tickets on sale at 6 p.m. Details: Joyce Stevenson 565-4757 or Lindsay Havran 565-7676.<\/p>\n

Monday, May 2<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Golden (?) Rule\u201d is the topic at the \u201cHow You Can Be Part of a Christian Community with Integrity and Not Believe All Those Things You Thought You Had to Believe,<\/strong>\u201d 6:30 p.m. at St. Barnabas Church, 110 W. North St. Questions required. No answers promised. Details: 565-7865.<\/p>\n

The Montelores Early Childhood Council holds its monthly luncheon,<\/strong> 11:45 a.m., in downstairs meeting Room 110, in the Johnson Building, 925 South Broadway. The public is invited. Lunch provided, so RSVP to Vangi McCoy by calling 970-749-7017.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, may 3<\/p>\n

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society presents Paul Reed,<\/strong> 7 p.m. at the Methodist Church, 515 Park St., to discuss \u201cProtecting Greater Chaco: Recent Efforts to Save a Fragile Cultural Landscape.\u201d Details: Kari Schleher at 505-269-4475.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 4<\/p>\n

Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance presents Dr. Paul Reed,<\/strong> at 7 p.m. at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortez for a presentation titled \u201cOverlooked No More! The Pueblo Archaeology of the Chuska Valley.\u201d Details: Diane McBride, 970-560-1643.<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 5<\/p>\n

Support group for parents of adult children,<\/strong> 6:30 p.m. at St. Barnabas Church, corner of North and Elm. Try this group if you\u2019re disappointed, or feel abandoned, alienated or worried. Details: 565-7865.<\/p>\n

Lighthouse Baptist Church National Day of Prayer,<\/strong> 6 p.m. in Cortez City Park\u2019s Flag Display amphitheater. Church and community members and leaders pray for America. Details: 970-565-9302.<\/p>\n

Friday, May 6<\/p>\n

Celebrate Southwest Open School\u2019s 30th Anniversary Celebration and All-School Reunion,<\/strong> 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at SWOS, 401 N Dolores Road in Cortez. Campus tours, refreshments, music and a premiere of a SWOS documentary. Free and open to the public. Details: 565-1150.<\/p>\n

Friday and Saturday, May 6-7<\/p>\n

The Southwest Singers present \u201cNightingale Sings of Spring,<\/strong>\u201d two evenings of springtime songs, at 7 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Cortez, 515 N. Park. An informal reception will follow.<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 7<\/p>\n

Mother\u2019s Day Bake Sale,<\/strong> 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City Market North entrance. Drop off baked goods starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at City Market or Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at NetForce PC. Details: Catherine, 739-9854.<\/p>\n

FireWise of Southwest Colorado and Pueblo Community College,<\/strong> celebrates National Community Wildfire Preparedness Day, 8:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m. at the Mancos campus, 33057 U.S. 160, a fire and EMS training center. See a demonstration of fire-resistant construction and landscaping. Contact Becca at montezumafirewise@gmail.com<\/a> of 970-564-7860 to volunteer. Bring family, friends, or a service group for picnic duty, minor construction, masonry, irrigation, and landscaping tasks. Donated xeriscaping materials accepted.<\/p>\n

Monday, may 9<\/p>\n

The Cortez Public Library and the Sunflower Theater show the documentary \u201cThe Messenger,<\/strong>\u201d at 7 p.m. at the Sunflower Theatre at market and Main streets. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Admission is a suggested donation of $5.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, May 10<\/p>\n

Free eviction clinic for landlords and tenants,<\/strong> 3:30 p.m., at the Justice Building, 601 N. Mildred Road. No legal advice. Attendees learn about the eviction process and court forms. Details: Donna, at 970-565-7580.<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 12<\/p>\n

The annual Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival\u2019s Local Lakes Tour,<\/strong> to view waterfowl, waders and shorebirds. Pre-registration required for tours and Saturday banquet. Registration and walk-ins accepted for lectures at Cortez Cultural Center. Details: www.utemountainmesaverdebirdingfestival.com and 970-565-1151.<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 14<\/p>\n

The Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival tours RSL Ranch,<\/strong> on Summit Ridge between Mancos and Dolores. Participants travel by van; seating is on a first-come, pre-registration basis. Register at www.utemountainmesaverdebirdingfestival.com. Call 970-565-1151.<\/p>\n

The Cortez Elks Lodge,<\/strong> 2100 N. Dolores Road, hosts a free Health, Safety and Wellness Information and Awareness Fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information or an application, contact Lynn at 565-7423 or mlg65@netzero.com<\/a>. Vendor tables are free.<\/p>\n

Monday, May 16<\/p>\n

A Cappella Chorus from Rochester College performs at St. Barnabas Church,<\/strong> 7 p.m., 110 W. North St. The 40-member chorus presents a program spanning years, nationalities, and musical styles. An offering benefits Grace\u2019s Kitchen. Details: 565-7865.<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 21<\/p>\n

Sixth Annual Dairy Goat Information Day,<\/strong> 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 20198 County Road P in Cortez. See animals and get advice and demonstrations on care and maintenance. Multiple breeds represented, some for sale. Equipment available for sale.<\/p>\n

For more information call Jeanette at 565-9065 and leave a message.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 18<\/p>\n

Amazing Authors Tour with Kevin Fedarko,<\/strong> published in \u201cThe Best American Travel Writing,\u201d 6 p.m., Cortez Public Library.<\/p>\n

Sunday,<\/strong> June 5<\/p>\n

Dolores County Jr. Rodeo Series,<\/strong> Dolores County Fairgrounds, Dove Creek. Check in at 8:30 a.m.; rodeo begins at 9 a.m. Details: Dolores County Jr. Rodeo on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Sunday,<\/strong> June 25<\/p>\n

Dolores County Jr. Rodeo Series,<\/strong> Dolores County Fairgrounds, Dove Creek. Check in at 8:30 a.m.; rodeo begins at 9 a.m. Details: Dolores County Jr. Rodeo on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Saturday, July 16<\/p>\n

Dolores County Jr. Rodeo Series,<\/strong> Dolores County Fairgrounds, Dove Creek. Check in at 8:30 a.m.; rodeo begins at 9 a.m. Details: Dolores County Jr. Rodeo on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Sunday, Aug. 14<\/p>\n

Dolores County Jr. Rodeo Series,<\/strong> Dolores County Fairgrounds, Dove Creek. Check in at 8:30 a.m.; rodeo begins at 9 a.m. Details: Dolores County Jr. Rodeo on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Monday-Friday<\/p>\n

Free nondenominational silent meditation,<\/strong> in the Johnson Building at 7 p.m. at 925 Broadway, No. 184. Call (970) 560-2822.<\/p>\n

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday<\/p>\n

Cortez Public Library computer and tech tutoring,<\/strong> 202 N. Park. Call 970-565-8117 or visit the library for an appointment.<\/p>\n

First Monday<\/p>\n

Cortez Emblem Club No. 261 meets,<\/strong> 6:30 p.m. the first Monday every month at the Cortez Elks Lodge. Details: 565-2197.<\/p>\n

First Tuesday<\/p>\n

American Legion Ute Mountain Post 75 meets,<\/strong> 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall, 320 N. Harrison St. Call 565-8151.<\/p>\n

The Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen meet,<\/strong> Elks Lodge in Cortez at 6:15 p.m. (except December). Buy a taco or hamburger and drink. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Details: www.mesaverdehorsemen.com.<\/p>\n

First Wednesday<\/p>\n

Diabetes support group meets,<\/strong> 3:30\u20135 p.m. in the Kiva Room at Southwest Memorial Hospital. Learn to manage diabetes; share ideas. Sessions are free and open to anyone with Type 1 or 2 diabetes. Contact Laura White, RD, at 564-2276 for details.<\/p>\n

First Thursday<\/p>\n

Montezuma County Republican Central Committee meets,<\/strong> noon at Shiloh Steakhouse. Email Nicci Crowley at montezumagop@gmail.com<\/a> or call 570-9372.<\/p>\n

Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss Support Group meets,<\/strong> 5-6:30 p.m. in the Kiva room at Southwest Memorial. Share ideas and exchange information. Free. Details: Laura White, 564-2276.<\/p>\n

First Friday<\/p>\n

Caregiver\/Advocate support group for caregivers of any person with Alzheimer\u2019s,<\/strong> dementia or chronic illness, noon at Vista Mesa Assisted Living, 1206 N. Mildred, Cortez. Lunch. Details: 259-0122.<\/p>\n

The Disabled American Veterans\u2019 monthly meeting,<\/strong> The Veterans Outreach Center, 7 W. First St., Cortez. Lunch at noon, meeting at 12:30 p.m. Details: 560-2793.<\/p>\n

Second Tuesday<\/p>\n

The Ute Mountain High School Rodeo Team meets,<\/strong> 6 p.m. in the outdoor arena at the fairgrounds. Details: Karen, 970-560-2657.<\/p>\n

The Cortez Beading Guild meets,<\/strong> 5 p.m. in the Cortez library conference room. All skill levels and talents welcome. Details: 970-529-0149.<\/p>\n

A support group for people with disabilities meets,<\/strong> 2\u20133:30 p.m. at 2409 Empire St. Sponsored by the Southwest Center for Independence. Details: 970-570-8001 or e-mail Luanne@swilc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Montezuma County Historical Society Board of Directors,<\/strong> meets at 11:30 a.m. at the Cortez Elks Club and includes a no-host lunch. History buffs welcome.<\/p>\n

The Southwest Art League meets,<\/strong> each month. Details and locations, 882-4770.<\/p>\n

Second Wednesday<\/p>\n

Montezuma County Hospital District monthly board of directors meets,<\/strong> 6-8 p.m. in the Kiva Room at Southwest Memorial hospital. Public is welcome. Details: 564-2146.<\/p>\n

Second Thursday<\/p>\n

The Southwest Woodworkers Guild meets,<\/strong> 7 p.m. at various locations. Beginners and experts welcome. Details: Tom, 882-7360.<\/p>\n

Montezuma County Republican Women meet,<\/strong> noon at Shiloh Steakhouse at Veach and Main streets. All are welcome. Details: Rosemarie Beall, 564-1576.<\/p>\n

Support group for people living with Fibromyalgia,<\/strong> 1-2:30 p.m. at the SWCI office at 2409 E. Empire, Cortez. Details: 970-570-8001 or luanne@swilc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Free estate planning seminar,<\/strong> 5-7 p.m., Vectra Bank Conference Room, 350 W. Montezuma Ave. Overview of estate planning issues, including wills, trusts, living wills, powers of attorney. No reservation needed. Details: erin@fone.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Third Tuesday<\/p>\n

The Compassionate Friends Four Corners Chapter,<\/strong> For Families following the Death of a Child meets, 7 p.m. at the Hospice Building, 1345 S. Broadway, Cortez. Use kitchen entrance. Call Cherie at 565-6480 or Debbie at 565-4732.<\/p>\n

Third Wednesday<\/p>\n

The Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce Luncheon,<\/strong> noon at Shiloh Steakhouse. Call 565-3414.<\/p>\n

Caregiver\/advocate support group for caregivers of any person with Alzheimer\u2019s,<\/strong> dementia or chronic illness at 6 p.m. at the Methodist Church, 515 N. Park St.<\/p>\n

Third Saturday<\/p>\n

Christian Motorcycle Association Cortez Chapter,<\/strong> 8 a.m. breakfast, 9 a.m. chapter meeting and 10 a.m. ride (weather permitting). At Jack & Janelle\u2019s, 801 E. Main St. Details: Steve Reed, 970-565-7233. No motorcycle required.<\/p>\n

Third Sunday<\/p>\n

The Cortez Fire Protection District\u2019s CPR and First-aid certification classes,<\/strong> 9 a.m., Station 1, 30 N. Ash St. Courses are six to eight hours and include CPR\/AED, CPR\/AED and First-aid, Healthcare Provider CPR. Minimum class size is four. Register: 565-3157.<\/p>\n

Fourth Tuesday<\/p>\n

4 Corners Republican Women\u2019s Club meets,<\/strong> 11:30 a.m. at the Cortez Elks Lodge. Details: 565-2197.<\/p>\n

Fourth Saturday<\/p>\n

The Cortez Beading Guild meets,<\/strong> noon in the Cortez library conference room. All skill levels and talents welcome. Details: 970-529-0149.<\/p>\n

Fourth Sunday<\/p>\n

KIRTAN in Cortez (Bhakti Yoga practice),<\/strong> 6-8 p.m., at Heart and Core Yoga Studio, 30 W. Main, Cortez. All are welcome. $10 donation suggested. Details: Jennie Nuriya 801-671-6275.<\/p>\n

Every Monday<\/p>\n

The Four Corners Community Band,<\/strong> 7-9 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Cortez at Market and North streets. New members welcome. Details: 882-2522 or fourcornerscommunityband.com.<\/p>\n

Every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday<\/p>\n

One-on-one computer and tech tutoring,<\/strong> Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. Details: 970-565-8117 or at the library.<\/p>\n

Every Wednesday<\/p>\n

Sitting in the quiet,<\/strong> meditation, contemplation, centering prayer, 12:15\u201312:45 p.m., St. Barnabas Church, 110 W. North St. Details: 565-7865.<\/p>\n

St. Paul\u2019s Joyful Noise Children\u2019s Choir,<\/strong> meets 4-4:45 p.m. at Oak and Bauer. Traditional songs with piano, dulcimer, hand percussion, Orff instruments and some acting and dance. Free. All welcome, Ages K-5.<\/p>\n

Open House GOAL Academy,<\/strong> 1-4 p.m., 215 N Linden Street, Unit D, Cortez. Free blended online High School for students ages 14-21. Sign up for the 2016-2017 school year or call Liz at 970-213-0923.<\/p>\n

Three-day course on Billy Graham\u2019s book \u201cNearing Home,<\/strong>\u201d on April 27, May 4 and May 11, from noon to 1 p.m. at St. Philip Anglican Church, Seventh and Market streets. Reserve a spot: 505-608-4060.<\/p>\n

Every Thursday<\/p>\n

Raising Readers Storytime,<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., Cortez. Older children may join us for a craft at 11:15 a.m. April schedule: April Fool\u2019s Day, April 7; Turtles, April 14; Butterfly Kisses, April 27; Arbor Day, April 28. Details: 970-565-8117.<\/p>\n

Raising Readers Storytime,<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., Cortez. Older children may join us for a craft at 11:15 a.m. May schedule: Mother\u2019s Day, May 5; Alligators, May 12; author and illustrator Leo Lionni, May 19; Popcorn, May 26. Details: 970-565-8117.<\/p>\n

Country music and dancing,<\/strong> 7-10 p.m. at the Cortez Senior Center.<\/p>\n

Bingo at the Cortez Elks Club,<\/strong> 2100 N. Dolores Road. Early Bird game at 6:45, with others to follow. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with food and beverages available. Pots vary in payoffs with 2 progressive payoff games. Special giveaways at different times.<\/p>\n

Every Friday<\/p>\n

TOPS (Take off Pounds Sensibly),<\/strong> meets at 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Cortez Public Library. Details: 970-882-4369.<\/p>\n

Every Saturday<\/p>\n

Restoration Bible Study Series,<\/strong> about the Hebrew roots and insights into the Gospel, at 10 a.m., ECBY, Tree of Life In\u2019Jesus, 1509 Colorado 145, Cortez. Praise and worship, lecture, and workbook discussion. Cost: $32, including book and workbook. Details: 970-562-6311 and www.byeshua.org.<\/p>\n

Free silent nondenominational silent meditation,<\/strong> 10 a.m. at The Woozledoozer, 925 S. Broadway No. 211. Call (970) 560-2822 (Pixy).<\/p>\n

Every Sunday<\/p>\n

The Unitarian Universalists meet,<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. upstairs in the Cortez Cultural Center, with presentations on comparative philosophies and religions. Details: 970-677-4189.<\/p>\n

Course in Miracles meeting,<\/strong> 7-9 p.m., two miles north on Road 25. All are welcome. Details: Larry at 970-565-4286.<\/p>\n

Dolores<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 26<\/p>\n

Bingo Night at the Dolores Community Center,<\/strong> with dinner at 6:30 p.m. and bingo at 7 p.m. Proceeds help support the Dolores Community Center. Details: Chris Trusler, 970-570-9425.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 27<\/p>\n

Southwest Open School hosts a Gallery Night,<\/strong> 5:30-7:30 p.m., at 401 N. Dolores Road in Cortez. Student presentations and exhibitions. Details: Southwest Open School at 565-1150.<\/p>\n

Thursday, April 28<\/p>\n

Fingerpicking for beginners,<\/strong> 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Dolores Public Library. Wild Billy Kneebone teaches two styles of picking for free; bring your own acoustic guitar. Details: 822-4127 or DoloresLibrary.org.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 30<\/p>\n

Annual Cookbook Exchange,<\/strong> noon-2 p.m., Dolores Public Library. Bring a few, leave a few. Snacks provided, but feel free to bring one to share. Details: 822-4127 or visit DoloresLibrary.org.<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 5<\/p>\n

Personal Finance Lecture Series,<\/strong> 6 p.m., Dolores Public Library. Pam Moore, of La Plata Homes Fund, focuses on understanding a credit report and ways to improve your score. Details: 970-882-4127.<\/p>\n

Friday, May 6<\/p>\n

Lego Club for kids,<\/strong> 1-2:30 p.m. at the Dolores Public Library. Snack provided. Details: 882.4127.<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 19<\/p>\n

Personal Finance Lecture Series,<\/strong> 6 p.m., Dolores Public Library. Donna Dyer, of Dolores State Bank, reviews the latest information on methods of identity theft and how to protect yourself. Details: 970-882-4127.<\/p>\n

First Tuesday<\/p>\n

Dolores Mountain Quilters meeting,<\/strong> 10 a.m. at the Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave. The program for the May 3 meeting will be a program by Charlette and Corinna Gray on preparing coloring book blocks. Guests and visitors are welcome. Info: doloresmountainquilters.org or 719-850-0923.<\/p>\n

Third Thursday<\/p>\n

Dolores secondary PTO meets,<\/strong> 3:45 p.m. in Mr. Thurston\u2019s office. Email Heather Alvarez at halvarez0722@gmail.com<\/a> or call Tif at 903-8752.<\/p>\n

Every Tuesday<\/p>\n

The Dolores Public Library,<\/strong> answers technology\/software questions about Microsoft Word, email, digital pictures, etc. Free at 2-5 p.m. Call 882-4127.<\/p>\n

Civil Air Patrol Mesa Verde Cadet Squadron meets,<\/strong> 6:30\u20138:30 p.m. at K9 Search & Rescue in Dolores. Details: Maj. Debrah Archer, 970-759-5669.<\/p>\n

Every Wednesday<\/p>\n

Bible studies at Chapel on the Farm,<\/strong> 6 p.m. 19927 Road 26.2 Loop, Dolores. Details: 903-6153.<\/p>\n

Dolores Public Library Storytime,<\/strong> at 10 a.m. throughout the year. Each Storytime will include stories, crafts, and more.<\/p>\n

Every Sunday<\/p>\n

Bring a classical instrument to the Dolores Public Library,<\/strong> and join the Sunday Strings group. Play with local musicians of varying skill-levels. Group meets Sundays at 4 p.m. in the library meeting room. Details: 882-4127 or Sheri.doloreslibrary@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Mancos<\/p>\n

Friday, April 29<\/p>\n

Mancos Valley Distillery presents Ole Bye,<\/strong> with music starting at 8 p.m. and doors opening at 5 p.m. Suggested donation: $3.<\/p>\n

The Mancos Brewing Co. hosts The Great Contention,<\/strong> 6 p.m. A mix of bluegrass, blues, jazz, gypsy swing, folk, add a splash of rock and roll.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 30<\/p>\n

The Mancos Brewing Co. hosts The Festoons,<\/strong> an instrumental guitar duo, at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

Sunday, May 8<\/p>\n

Pictorial Copper Enameling with Jim and Dian Law,<\/strong> 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Mt. Lookout Grange. Create a picture with a copper enamel process at the Mancos School of the West.<\/p>\n

Friday-Saturday, June 3-4<\/p>\n

Radical Dimensions in Glass Mosaic workshop,<\/strong> with Kelley Knickerbocker, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Mancos School of the West. Workshop size: Eight to 15, Fee: $400. Register by May 1.<\/p>\n

Saturday, June 11<\/p>\n

Gourd Ocean Drum workshop,<\/strong> 10 to 4 p.m., Mancos School of the West. Construct and decorate an ocean drum out of a large canteen gourd. Workshop size: 3-6. Cost: $85 person, with materials. Register: www.schoolofthewest.org\/<\/p>\n

First Thursday<\/p>\n

The Montezuma County VFW Post 5231 and Auxiliary meets,<\/strong> 7 p.m. at the Post home in Mancos. Will open at 5:30 for a neet-and-greet, entertainment and food provided.<\/p>\n

First Saturday<\/p>\n

Teen Movie Nights at the Mancos Public Library,<\/strong> 7\u201310 p.m. in the Mancos Public Library Community Meeting Room. View a movie on the library\u2019s big screen. Details and schedule: 533-7600. Snacks provided.<\/p>\n

Second Tuesday<\/p>\n

The Mancos Water Conservancy District board meets,<\/strong> 7 p.m. at the district\u2019s office, 42599 Road N, Mancos. Info: Gary Kennedy, 533-7325.<\/p>\n

Second Thursday<\/p>\n

A free legal self-help clinic,<\/strong> for Montezuma County parties without an attorney are 2-3:30 p.m. at the Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St. Volunteer attorneys will assist one-on-one, via computer link. First-come, first-served. Details: 970-564-5029 from 8 a.m.\u201312 p.m. and 970-564-5073 from 1\u20135 p.m.<\/p>\n

Second Sunday<\/p>\n

The Mancos Community Dinners,<\/strong> each month at Mt. Lookout Grange in Mancos (680 Grand Ave). Pay-what-you-can dinner, bring a dish if you want. To help or donate, call Gretchen, 509-830-4380.<\/p>\n

Third Monday<\/p>\n

The Mancos School District Re-6 Board of Education meets,<\/strong> 7 p.m., 395 W. Grand Ave., Room 503, Mancos. Work session at 6 p.m.; special meetings as needed.<\/p>\n

Third Wednesday<\/p>\n

Play video games at the Mancos Public Library,<\/strong> until 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Third Friday<\/p>\n

Teen Nights at the Mancos Public Library,<\/strong> every third Friday from 7\u201310 p.m. during the school year. Games on Wii, PS4, Xbox One and snacks.<\/p>\n

Fourth Thursday<\/p>\n

Monthly Civil Air Patrol Senior Squadron,<\/strong> monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Mancos, 150 N. Walnut St. Call 970-759-7012.<\/p>\n

Last Thursday<\/p>\n

The Mancos Public Library Board of Trustees meets,<\/strong> 5 p.m. in the library meeting room, 211 W. First St. Info: 533-7600.<\/p>\n

The Mancos Historical Society meets,<\/strong> at the Mancos Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 470 W. Grand Ave., new time of 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Every Tuesday<\/p>\n

Knit or crochet at the Mancos Public Library,<\/strong> 6-7 p.m. Teens and adults are welcome. Free. Limited supplies of knitting materials, so bring your own if possible. Sign up at mancoslibrary.org or call 970-533-7600 ext. 206 or email kgraf@mancoslibrary.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Kids Storytime at the Mancos Public Library,<\/strong> 10:30-11:30 a.m. A bilingual, seasonal story time for ages birth through 6 years old.<\/p>\n

Mancos School of the Wester writing workshop,<\/strong> with Suzanne Strazza, 6-7:30 p.m., April 12 through May 10, Mt. Lookout Grange<\/p>\n

Every Wednesday<\/p>\n

Yoga Flow with Lily,<\/strong> 9:30-11 a.m. at the Grange. Call 847-819-2039.<\/p>\n

A free class for Spanish speakers,<\/strong> 10-11-30 a.m. at the Mancos Public Library. Work to improve your English skills.<\/p>\n

\u201cJoyful Noise\u201d Children\u2019s Choir starting in Mancos,<\/strong> 4 p.m. at St. Paul\u2019s Church, corner of Bauer and Oak. For grades K-6, Homeschoolers welcome.<\/p>\n

Game Daze,<\/strong> 3:45-5 p.m., Mancos Public Library. For kids 8\u201312; opportunities to play technologically innovative computer-generated games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tuesday, April 26 Cortez Luckyiam performs at Blondie\u2019s, 9 p.m. No cover. Special guests Lana Shea, Dj Nykon, DJ Two Tone. Details: 739-4944. Friday, April 29 Solo blues artist Eli Cook performs at the Sunflower Theatre, 7:30 p.m., 8 East Main St. Friday-Saturday, April 29-30 The Cortez Lions Club hosts the 6W District Convention, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5903,6351],"tags":[4128,559,910],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-105518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-community-community-calendar","tag-advertising","tag-music","tag-theatre"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105518"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=105518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}