Birthdays: STOCKARD CHANNING, FREEDOM WILLIAMS, GEORGE SEGAL, PETER GARBER, PHILLIP SWEARINGIN, RICK JENSON, SCOTT SMITH, JEREMY STEIN, JENNIFER BRAND, PETER GABRIEL, JERRY SPRINGER, MENA SUVARI, CHUCK YEAGER, TAIT LYSTAD, MAX IRELAND
Get your tickets for KOTO's Winter Fundraising Show at the Sheridan Opera House on March 5th! Come boogie to the Indie soul band Oh He Dead out of Washington D.C. and support your community radio station! Tickets at sheridanoperahouse.com.
KOTO’s Fundraising and Events Committees will have a joint meeting today, Thursday, February 13th, at 4 p.m. in Meeting Room 6 at Wilkinson Public Library and via Zoom. The Zoom link is posted at koto.org.
Telluride’s hardest working band, the Gold Kings, play their weekly show tonight, Thursday, February 13th, from 6-8 p.m. at the historic Sheridan Bar.
The Sheridan Arts Foundation presents the 25th annual Telluride Comedy Festival at the historic Sheridan Opera House, running tonight, Thursday, February 13th, through Sunday, February 16th. Show begins at 8 p.m. & Doors at 7 p.m. FREE AfterShow in the Show Bar tonight with The Fig!
Wilkinson Public Library and Telluride Arts present: Live Music in the Library! Kick off this Valentine's Day with live Jazz music from the YAK Duo, “Yaz” Ishikawa and Kenny Goldman, from 5-6 p.m. This event is free and open to all ages.
The Telluride Choral Society is having a LINE DANCING FUNraiser on Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14th, from 5-7 p.m. at the Alibi. Taught by Barbel. Donations accepted at the door.
Friends of Larry Hopkins are invited to celebrate Larry’s life & diverse involvement in the Telluride community this Friday, February 14th, at 6 p.m. at the Telluride Elks Lodge. Telluride Ski School is holding a torchlight parade down the front side of the mountain on Friday evening, honoring Larry along with former ski schoolers Luigi Chiarani, Mike Pupko, and Teri Savelli.
There will be a second People’s March in Telluride this Saturday, February 15th. Meet at the courthouse at 11:30 a.m. and bring your own signs, drums & voice! Featured speakers Art Goodtimes and County Commissioner Anne Brown will give short speeches, then the group will march on Main Street starting at noon.
Saturday, February 15th, Telluride Arts invites you to Creativity Process: A Talk with Alyce Levy. Meet Alyce in person at Telluride Arts HQ from 5-6 p.m. Enjoy a glass of wine, connect with Alyce about her creative journey, and explore her inspired creations.
AhHaa School for the Arts’ Winter Fundraiser – ArtThrob – takes place this Saturday, February 15th, at 6 p.m. ArtThrob showcases and supports Ah Haa’s Culinary Arts Program and Tuition Assistance Initiatives with a lively evening of cocktails and delicious cuisine. Only a few tickets remain - show your love for the arts and get your tickets at ahhaa.org.
Mountainfilm’s Winter Fundraiser takes place on Sunday, February 16th, at the Palm Theatre, promising a thrilling evening of short adventure films, plus a silent auction with amazing items from YETI, Osprey, and more, plus concessions, beer, and wine. Doors at 6 p.m.; films begin at 7 p.m. Get tickets now at mountainfilm.org.
Starting Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17th, San Miguel Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) will have a new bus line servicing Ridgway & Telluride. Buses leave Montrose at 6 a.m. and arrive in Telluride by 8 a.m., Monday through Friday. Catch the return bus at 5 p.m. to head home. Visit SMARTTelluride.com for details.
The Telluride Mountain Club hosts Mental Health in the Mountains on Monday, February 17th, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sheridan Opera House. See the film, Feel It All, and hear from journalist/former Telluride ski patroller Paddy O'Connell and director/pro-skier Drew Petersen. Tickets must be purchased in advance on the Telluride Mountain Club's website. Community members facing financial barriers can, email info@telluridemountainclub.org to receive a promo code.