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Museum After Dark: Museum of the West

Museum of the West 462 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

Join us at the Museum of the West for our adult-only afterhours event! Learn about the Grand Valley's history, take part in historical inspired crafts and activities, and get a rare hands on experience with our educational kits and materials! Trivia || Scavenger Hunt || Crafts || Lasso Game || Collections Show & Tell || […]

Hose Cart Races

Museum of the West 462 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

Join the Race! Put on your running shoes, put together a team, and get ready to run with the best! The Museums of Western Colorado is recreating one of the hottest events of the 1890s - the great hose cart races! During Market on Main and the Rhythm & Brews, join us and try your […]

$5.00

History Alive! Chautauqua Performance

Love Recital Hall 1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

Friday night's performers will include:Young Chautauquans (characters & performers TBA)Mary ShelleyEdgar Allan Poe Presented in partnership with Colorado Humanities at Love Recital Hall at CMU.

Free
Event Series History Alive

History Alive! Chautauqua Lectures & Performances

Love Recital Hall 1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

9 a.m. –– Doors Open/Coffee9:15 a.m. –– “From Adversity to Advocacy: How Rachel Carson Overcame Hardships to Write Silent Spring” – Katie Knutson (Rachel Carson)10:15 a.m. –– “Hemingway’s Fight for the Full Use of Language” – John Dennis Anderson11:15 a.m. –– Young Chautauqua Performance11:30 a.m. –– “Telling Classic Tales of Terror: Bringing Scary Stories to […]

Free