FALL 2024 CLASSES
Membership and registration for classes for the Fall 2024 term have closed. Fall 2024 classes are listed below.
You may click below for a downloadable PDF file containing the classes listed on this page: Questions? |
Wed 10/9/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501" |
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Dr. Steven Schulte
Dr. Steven Schulte is Professor Emeritus at Colorado Mesa University where he taught from 1989-2020.
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Class on Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024 (Class limit: 16):
Tue 10/8/24, 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, turn east on Kennedy Avenue off of N. 7th Street and park in the parking lot shared with the New Life Church, south across the street from Eureka! - OR -
Class on Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024 (Class limit: 16):
Tue 10/8/24, 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO. 81501 For parking, turn east on Kennedy Avenue off of N. 7th Street and park in the parking lot shared with the New Life Church, south across the street from Eureka! |
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Renée Herring
Mixed-media artist, retired Colorado Parks and Wildlife Watchable Wildlife Coordinator. |
Wed 10/16/24, 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Ken Mabery
Ken worked 40+ years for the National Park Service that included international assignments. |
Fri 10/18/24, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Mathew Miller
Colonel Mathew P. Miller is a Battle Watch Captain in the ECJ3 Division of the US European Command. |
Fri 10/11/24, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Jeffrey Colton
Jeff is a Warning Coordination/Incident Meteorologist for the National Weather Service |
Thu 10/10/24, 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Meet at the corner of 7th and Main at the Avalon Theater. 645 Main Street Grand Junction, CO 81501
Thu 10/17/24, 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Meet at the Chrome Buffalo. 359 Main Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
Sarah Dishong
Sarah Dishong is the Project Coordinator for Downtown Grand Junction. |
Downtown GJ Ambassadors
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Tue 10/15/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Tue 10/22/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Tue 10/29/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Tue 11/5/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM First Congregational - Gathering Space 1425 N 5th St Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Kim Sutherland
Kim is an experienced player and instructor of Mah Jongg. |
Mon 9/30/24, 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
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Dave Karisny
Tech Support for New Dimensions. |
Tue 10/1/24, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Tue 10/8/24, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM Tue 10/15/24, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM Location will be emailed to participants Mondays before class meeting; locations are determined by where birds have most currently been sited. |
Mike Henwood
Colorado Ornithologist and avid birder. |
Kathleen McGinley
Avid birder, assists with Grand Valley Audubon field trips. |
Mon 10/21/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
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Shauna Cotrell
Shauna has worked at Capitol Reef for six years and is the Visitor Services Program Manager |
Mon 10/21/24, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Mon 10/28/24, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Mon 11/4/24, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Mon 11/11/24, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Maureen Neal
Professor of English: CMU (retired), former high school teacher. |
Class on Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 (Class limit: 60):
Wed 10/30/24, 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 - OR -
Class on Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 (Class limit: 50):
Wed 10/30/24, 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
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Fifth Reel and Friends
Local Musicians |
Fri 11/15/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Center for Independence 740 Gunnison Ave. Grand Junction, CO |
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Joanne Stamp
Joanne is the CFI Low Vision & Senior Programs Manager. |
Thu 11/7/24, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Mesa County Sheriff's Department Training Room 215 Rice Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Henry Stoffel
Investigations Sergeant at Mesa County Sheriff's Office |
Class on Friday, Nov 1, 2024 (Class limit: 20):
Fri 11/1/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM City of Grand Junction Recycling Division 333 West Avenue Building G Grand Junction, CO 81501 Parking instructions will be sent to participants. - OR -
Class on Friday, Nov 8, 2024 (Class limit: 20):
Fri 11/8/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
City of Grand Junction Recycling Division 333 West Avenue Building G Grand Junction, CO 81501 Parking instructions will be sent to participants. |
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Angela French
Angela French is Waste Reduction Coordinator for the City of Grand Junction |
Mon 10/7/24, 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
Tue 10/15/24, 9:30 AM-11:00 AM Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Deborah Robinson
Deborah Robinson is a local mixed media artist specializing in collage art work. |
Mon 10/28/24, 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Mon 11/4/24, 4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon 11/11/24, 4:30 PM-6:00 PM Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Green Room Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Dee Wernette
Dee taught a sociology of conflict course at the university level for 25+ years. |
Thu 11/7/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Deane Drury
Published Author |
Mon 10/14/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Mon 10/21/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mon 10/28/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mon 11/4/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM First Congregational - Library 1425 N 5th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Tony Hober
Member of the American Cribbage Congress who loves to share and teach this fun game. |
Wed 10/23/24, 9:30 AM-11:30 AM
First Congregational - Chapel 1425 N 5th St Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Lyn Fraser
Lyn has taught at Texas A&M University and Colorado Mesa University. |
Wed 10/9/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Wed 10/16/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Wed 10/23/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Wed 10/30/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Wed 11/6/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Wed 11/13/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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The Rev. Dr. Lauren RE Larkin
The Rev. Dr. Lauren RE Larkin is the Rector of the Episcopal Church of the Nativity. |
Wed 11/6/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
First Presbyterian - Fellowship Hall 3940 27 1/2 Road Grand Junction, CO 81506 |
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Kenton Seth
Kenton Seth is a western Colorado native, garden writer, seed hunter, and garden designer. |
Class on Friday, Oct 18, 2024 (Class limit: 50):
Fri 10/18/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 - OR -
Class on Friday, Oct 18, 2024 (Class limit: 20):
Fri 10/18/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Jay Seaton
Jay Seaton is the publisher of The Daily Sentinel, former trial lawyer and advocate for healthy local journalism. |
Thu 10/17/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Dan Rubinstein
Elected District Attorney for the 21st Judicial District. |
Mon 11/4/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Dale Gates, PH.D.
Dale received a Ph.D. from U.C., Berkeley, in Reading and Language Development. |
Class on Monday, Oct 14, 2024 (Class limit: 15):
Mon 10/14/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM 1. From the light near Safeway on Broadway in the Redlands, turn left onto Monument Road 2. Continue on Monument Road for 0.2 miles 3. Turn left onto D Road and continue for 0.3 miles 4. Turn right onto Rosevale Road and continue for 0.5 miles 5. Turn left onto C1/2 Road and continue for 0.2 miles passing a sign on the left reading Grand Junction Wildlife Area 6. C1/2 Road turns right and becomes 25 3/4 Road and continue for 0.2 miles 7. Turn left onto Parking Area with a turquoise-colored restroom and covered information board. There is designated parking for only 12 vehicles, so park tight in case 15 vehicles show up! - OR -
Class on Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 (Class limit: 15):
Wed 10/16/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
1. From the light near Safeway on Broadway in the Redlands, turn left onto Monument Road 2. Continue on Monument Road for 0.2 miles 3. Turn left onto D Road and continue for 0.3 miles 4. Turn right onto Rosevale Road and continue for 0.5 miles 5. Turn left onto C1/2 Road and continue for 0.2 miles passing a sign on the left reading Grand Junction Wildlife Area 6. C1/2 Road turns right and becomes 25 3/4 Road and continue for 0.2 miles 7. Turn left onto Parking Area with a turquoise-colored restroom and covered information board. There is designated parking for only 12 vehicles, so park tight in case 15 vehicles show up! |
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Michael Wallace
Passionate to discover whatever is around the next bend in the trail and over that hill. |
Thu 10/3/24, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM
Thu 10/10/24, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Thu 10/17/24, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Thu 10/24/24, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM First Congregational - Chapel 1425 North 5th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Steven Landman
Licenced Social Worker and Counselor |
Tue 11/12/24, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Barb Bowman
Barb Bowman is a Stewardship Contractor for the Colorado Tourism Office. |
Class starting on Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 (Class limit: 12):
Wed 10/2/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Thu 10/3/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Redlands United Methodist - Fellowship Hall 527 Village Way Grand Junction, CO 81507 - OR -
Class starting on Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024 (Class limit: 12):
Wed 10/9/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Thu 10/10/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Redlands United Methodist - Fellowship Hall 527 Village Way Grand Junction, CO 81507 |
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Victoria Johnson
Vicki is a retired mental health counselor. |
Wed 10/30/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Glenn Whitaker
Retired trial attorney with 44 years of experience including many constitutional issues. |
Fri 10/25/24, 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
ZOOM |
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Darian Qureshi
Park Guide at Coronado National Memorial |
Wed 10/16/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Bookcliff Gardens 755 26 Road Grand Junction, CO 81506 |
Mona Dyer
Mona is a 20-year veteran in the nursery industry. |
Melissa Turner
Melissa completed "Green School" with CSU earning the Colorado Gardener certification. |
Fri 10/11/24, 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Connected Lakes State Park Parking instructions will be sent to class participants. |
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Cary Atwood
Retired teacher, park ranger, naturalist, birder, and outdoor enthusiast who enjoys lifelong learning in the great outdoors. |
Fri 10/4/24, 5:00 PM-7:30 PM
Begin at the Avalon Theater at 7th and Main 645 Main St Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
Sarah Dishong
Sarah Dishong is the Project Coordinator for Downtown Grand Junction. |
Downtown GJ Ambassadors
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Mon 9/30/24, 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Lecture to be held an the instructor's shop/garage in the Redlands. The address will be emailed to those in the class.
Mon 10/7/24, 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Mon 10/14/24, 12:30 PM-2:30 PM Grand Junction Modeleers Flying Field 3320 Whitewater Hill Orchard Mesa Grand Junction, CO 81503 Located off 32 Road near Highway 50. Directions given at the lecture. |
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Stan Zygmunt
Stan is a retired Chemical Engineer with experience in energy and environmental compliance. |
Thu 10/24/24, 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
ZOOM |
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Rob Briwa
Rob Briwa is the Education Program Specialist at Homestead National Historical Park |
Tue 11/5/24, 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Sheree Fukai
Retired Civil Engineer |
Wed 10/23/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Kristi Knowles
Member of the Investigations Unit of the Grand Junction Police Department. |
Thu 10/10/24, 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Ken Mabery
Ken worked 40+ years for the National Park Service that included international assignments. |
Mon 10/7/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Mon 10/14/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Mon 10/28/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Pam Paxton
Pam was past president and serves as Board Member for the Mesa County Genealogical Society |
Thu 10/10/24, 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Barbara Zind, M.D.
Pediatrician and humanitarian, Dr. Zind, discusses the humanitarian situation in Gaza. |
Class on Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024 (Class limit: 45):
Tue 10/22/24, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 - OR -
Class on Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024 (Class limit: 20):
Tue 10/22/24, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
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Olga Grisak
Program coordinator and faculty member at Colorado Mesa University originally from Ukraine. |
Thu 11/7/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Tom Ziola
Tom is a certified arborist with a passion for trees and loves sharing that passion. |
Fri 10/25/24, 9:00 AM-12:00 AM
Drive west on I-70 toward Fruita. Take Exit 19 (Hwy 340) and turn left (south). This is also the road to take for the west entrance to Colorado National Monument. Follow the road for about one mile to Kings View Estates. (Nearly opposite the rodeo area.) A sign is posted for the Horsethief Canyon Wildlife Area. Turn right (west) onto Kings View Road. Within one mile, you will bear right at a fork with a sign indicating Devils Canyon. Continue for two miles. Watch for a sign to the Pollock Bench trailhead located left of the road. The trail to Flume Canyon shares the trailhead with Pollock Bench. |
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Michael Wallace
Passionate to discover whatever is around the next bend in the trail and over that hill. |
Tue 10/15/24, 3:45 PM-9:00 PM
We will meet at the Trail Through Time parking lot. Turn right after taking the Rabbit Valley Exit (Exit 2 off of I-70, 30 miles west of Grand Junction). Together, we will then drive to the trailhead. |
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Kevin Hardy
Kevin Hardy is a retired school teacher that spent his summers and many weekends hiking and having fun in the outdoors. |
Fri 11/8/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Tue 11/12/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Thomas Wright
Thomas Wright spent his entire career with the U.S. Geological Survey with some of that time at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. |
Thu 11/7/24, 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Korrey Klein, MD
Dr. Klein is President and CEO of Family Health West |
Thu 11/14/24, 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
Alexa Escalera
Tattoo studio owner and professional Tattoo Artist specializing in Illustrative Tattooing. |
Kirsten Foster
Tattoo studio owner, professional Body Piercer, and member of the Association of Professional Piercers. |
Class starting on Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024 (Class limit: 60):
Tue 10/15/24, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Thu 10/17/24, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 - OR -
Class starting on Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024 (Class limit: 20):
Tue 10/15/24, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Thu 10/17/24, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Zoom |
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Scott Perrin
Scott is an amateur cosmologist with graduate level course work in physics and astrophysics. |
Tue 11/12/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Paula Anderson
Paula is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach who has written numerous columns locally on the challenges of behavior change. |
Tue 10/29/24, 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
The Art Center of Western Colorado 1803 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Peter Booth PhD
Currently an Advancement Director at The Art Center of Western Colorado.
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Wed 10/16/24, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Canyon View Park 730 24 Road Grand Junction, CO 81501 Meet at park's northwest parking lot, just off 1-70 and the 24 Road exit. We’ll gather at the pavilion near the playground and coordinate carpooling. There are restrooms there as well as at the Westwater boat launch. |
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Pete Harris
Pete is a researcher of somewhat unknown local history. |
Class on Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 (Class limit: 8):
Tue 10/29/24, 9:00 AM-10:15 AM 2746 Seeber Drive Grand Junction, CO 81506 Directions: At the traffic circle where Horizon Drive goes to the airport terminal, take H Road west. Turn north onto Saccomanno Road and follow to Seeber Drive. Park in the visitor spaces or available open spaces at the front of the Leitner-Poma entry. No open-toed shoes allowed on the tour. - OR -
Class on Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 (Class limit: 8):
Tue 10/29/24, 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
2746 Seeber Drive Grand Junction, CO 81506 Directions: At the traffic circle where Horizon Drive goes to the airport terminal, take H Road west. Turn north onto Saccomanno Road and follow to Seeber Drive. Park in the visitor spaces or available open spaces at the front of the Leitner-Poma entry. No opened-toed shoes allowed on the tour. |
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Steve Dugdale
Steve has 33 years with Leitner-Poma and is their designated tour guide. |
Thu 10/31/24, 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
First Congregational - Chapel 1425 N 5th St Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Lyn Fraser
Lyn has taught at Texas A&M University and Colorado Mesa University. |
Thu 11/14/24, 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Korrey Klein, MD
Dr. Klein is President and CEO of Family Health West |
Fri 10/4/24, 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Kevin Watt
Board Certified Chaplain and Spiritual Counselor, Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher |
Fri 10/4/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Fri 10/11/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM Colorado Mesa University Dominguez Hall Room 111 1248 Houston Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
Wed 10/16/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Colorado Mesa University Dominguez Hall Room 112 1248 Houston Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
Fri 10/18/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Fri 10/25/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM Fri 11/1/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM Fri 11/8/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM Fri 11/15/24, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM Colorado Mesa University Dominguez Hall Room 111 1248 Houston Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Movie Team
Movie Enthusiasts |
Tue 10/8/24, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
First Congregational - Chapel 1425 N 5th St Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Barbara Miles
Retired attorney sharing her love of Nature Journaling using the right side of her brain. |
Thu 11/7/24, 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
The Art Center of Western Colorado 1803 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Peter Booth PhD
Currently an Advancement Director at The Art Center of Western Colorado.
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Fri 10/25/24, 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Dr. Catherine Whiting
Dr. Whiting is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Colorado Mesa University. |
Fri 10/25/24, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Grand Mesa Observatory 7475 Purdy Mesa Rd Whitewater, CO 81527 Watch out for wildlife on the road. There will be deer on the road at dusk. Directions: Going south on Hwy 50 past Whitewater, take Kannah Creek Road east. Continue past the Kannah Creek Trail Head. The road will swing back to the west and turn into Purdy Road. The observatory will be on your left. There are multiple routes to the Observatory and internet directions will vary. Please consult a map and choose the way that best suits. |
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Dr. Catherine Whiting
Dr. Whiting is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Colorado Mesa University. |
Tue 10/22/24, 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Jon Larsen
Jon Larsen, Retired Foreign Service |
Thu 10/3/24, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Palisade Insectary 750 37 8/10 Rd Palisade, CO 81526 Directions to Insectary: From Patterson travel through Clifton. It turns into Highway 6 to Palisade. Turn left on Elberta (GPS says 37 3/10) in Palisade. Turn right on 1st Street (GPS also calls it G 4/10 Road). Turn left on Main (GPS also calls it 37 8/10 Road). The insectary is the second set of buildings on the right. Buildings are beige and there is no sign. From I70: Take the Palisade exit #42. Turn right onto Elberta (also called 37 3/10 Road).Turn left onto W 1st Street (GPS calls it G 4/10). Turn left onto Main Street (GPS calls it 37 8/10). The insectary is the second set of buildings on the right. Buildings are beige and there is no sign. |
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Colorado Department of Ag Scientists
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Tue 10/15/24, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Darian Kath
A park ranger for 20 years, Darian has spent the last 7 years at Knife River Indian Village. |
Mon 10/21/24, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Gail Zanett Saunders
A former Colorado History teacher, Gail is a Ouray County Historical Society Board member. |
Tue 10/1/24, 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Ryan Robinson
Ryan Robinson is assistant general manager at Powderhorn Mountain Resort. |
Tue 10/15/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Rick Adleman
Rick Adleman, MBA, CFRE is a 28-year veteran of fundraising and non-profit administration. |
Tue 10/29/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Blue Room Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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JoAnn Rasmussen
JoAnn Rasmussen is the Chair of the Palisade Historical Society. |
Mon 9/30/24, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 N. 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, turn east on Kennedy Avenue off of N. 7th Street and park in the parking lot shared with the New Life Church, south across the street from Eureka! |
Briana Board
Program Director for Eureka! Science Museum |
John McConnell
Founder of the EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum |
Tue 10/1/24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Mark Hermundstad
Mark is a retired Water Rights Attorney who has been working on Western Slope water issues for over 30 years. |
Tue 10/1/24, 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Hank Schoch
Hank Schoch is a retired national park ranger, cabinetmaker, and a self-taught photographer. |
Fri 10/11/24, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Suncrest Orchard Alpacas and Fiber Works 3608 E 1/4 Road Palisade, CO 81526 |
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Mike McDermott
Mike McDermott, alpaca farmer and wool processer |
Tue 10/8/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
CMU Tech 2508 Blichman Avenue Grand Junction, CO. 81505 Meet in the lobby of Building B to begin the tour. |
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Kelly Reuss
Director of Student Services at Western Colorado Community College. |
Class on Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 (Class limit: 25):
Thu 10/31/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Lyle Nichols Designs 511 35 1/2 Road Palisade, CO 81526 - OR -
Class on Monday, Nov 4, 2024 (Class limit: 25):
Mon 11/4/24, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Lyle Nichols Designs 511 35 1/2 Road Palisade, CO 81526 |
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Lyle Nichols
Lyle Nichols' art creations can be found in downtown Palisade; throughout the Grand Valley; Westminster, Colorado; Moab, Utah; and Cheyenne, Wyoming. |
Fri 10/18/24, 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Mesa County Public Library--Lower Level 433 North 6th Street Grand Junction 81501 |
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Ike Rakiecki
Ike is a librarian who is responsible for the Rashleigh Regional History Room at MCPL. |
Thu 10/24/24, 5:00 PM-6:15 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Matt Darling
Curator of Cross Orchards. The Museums of Western Colorado’s railroad historian. |
Wed 10/2/24, 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Blue Room Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
Libby Collins
Project Manager for Colorado West Land Trust to preserve and develop trail-based recreation |
Morgan Rossway
Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator for Colorado Canyons Association |
Class on Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024 (Class limit: 11):
Wed 10/2/24, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Riggs Hill Parking Lot. Riggs Hill is about one mile west of the traffic circle intersection of Broadway and South Broadway (Redlands Parkway) and is off of South Broadway. - OR -
Class on Friday, Oct 4, 2024 (Class limit: 11):
Fri 10/4/24, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Riggs Hill Parking Lot. Riggs Hill is about one mile west of the traffic circle intersection of Broadway and South Broadway (Redlands Parkway) and is off of South Broadway. |
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Steve Clark
Degree in geology, docent at Dinosaur Journey, mental health therapist, retired teacher. Has studied meditation/walking meditation. |
Thu 10/24/24, 12:00 PM-2:00 PM
Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Stephen Bowers
KKCO 11 Meteorologist |
Tue 10/22/24, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Lawrence Nees
Professor of Art History and Humanities at the University of Delaware 1978-2023 (retired) |
Mon 11/11/24, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Koinonia Church - Sanctuary 730 25 Road Grand Junction, CO 81505 |
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Tom Politzer
Dr. Politzer is a neuro-optometrist who credits "healthspan" principles to his good health. |
Mon 10/28/24, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church, across the street from the museum. |
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Pam Harsh
Owner, operator of Kulina Lani Organic Sourdough Bakery |
Wed 11/6/24, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church, across the street from the museum. |
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Maureen Neal
Professor of English: CMU (retired), former high school teacher. |
Thu 11/14/24, 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Zoom |
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Yellowstone Ranger
A Ranger from Yellowstone National Park will present the program |
Wed 10/16/24, 3:15 PM-4:30 PM
Wed 10/23/24, 3:15 PM-4:30 PM Wed 11/6/24, 3:15 PM-4:30 PM Wed 11/13/24, 3:15 PM-4:30 PM Unitarian Universalist--Downstairs 536 Ouray Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 |
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Laura Daniels
Laura is a 285 hour Certified Yoga Instructor. |
Tue 10/8/24, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum 1400 North 7th Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 For parking, from 7th Street turn east on Kennedy Avenue and park behind the New Life Church across the street from the museum. |
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Sarah Dishong
Sarah Dishong is the Project Coordinator for Downtown Grand Junction. |