Telluride Museum: February at a Glance

03 Feb Telluride Museum: February at a Glance

Lizard Head Peak from San Juan Basin

One down. Eleven to go. And the Telluride Historical Museum keeps up the pace this month. See below for what is happening in February.

Victorian Valentines: Tuesday, February 11, 3:30 – 5 p.m.

Come with a song in your heart, learn the history of the Victorian Valentine, and create a card for your special someone. The program is free. Supplies provided.

Historic Snow Shoe Tour, Lizard Head: Saturday, February 15, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Led by Telski’s Eco Adventures, this snowshoe trek to Lizard Head highlights the natural beauty and historic significance of this well-known pass along the divide between the Dolores and San Miguel watersheds.

Meet at the Telluride Historical Museum. $45/person. Snowshoe rental is included. Visit http://www.telluridemuseum.org/events.html for tickets and to learn more.

After School at the Museum: Wednesday, February 19, 3:30 – 4:15 p.m.

What does the War of Currents have to do with Telluride? Come find out how AC and DC power was used in Telluride before anywhere else in the world then make your own electrifying creation.

In conjunction with the Telluride Historical Museum’s exhibit Powerful Currents; Hydroelectricity in the San Juans, on display through March, 2014. This program is FREE and open to the public.