June 2018

To learn more about "A Walk with the Mayor" and Mayor Laila Benitez herself, go here. [caption id="attachment_74639" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Town of Mountain Village Mayor Laila Benitez.[/caption] Mayor Laila Benitez of Mountain Village announces "A Walk with the Mayor" initiative, a monthly series that gives community members and...

On May 21 Colorado became the latest state to sign into law guidelines for the prescribing and dispensing of opioids. Telluride Med Center will be complying with those rules. [caption id="attachment_73821" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Dr. Sharon Grundy, director primary care, Telluride Medical Center[/caption] The new law, which is...

Telluride Arts’ First Thursday Art Walk is a festive celebration of the art scene in downtown Telluride for art lovers, community, and friends. Participating venues host receptions from 5 –8 p.m. to introduce new exhibits. The first Art Walk of the summer 2018 season takes place...

Eight students selected to participate in program to increase the success of first-generation college students through the Telluride Foundation's Chang-Chavkin Scholarship Program. [caption id="attachment_22662" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Telluride Foundation (sign by metal artist Lisa Issenberg).[/caption] A college education is out of reach for many students. Cost, parents’ education,...

Monday, June 4, marked the start of Sheridan Arts Foundation's 26th annual Wild West Fest at Telluride's Sheridan Opera House. Three events are open to the public: Kick-off BBQ takes place Tuesday, June 5, 5 - 7 p.m. ($6 donation for a BBQ picnic served under...

Telluride Theatre's "Game Show Night: The Telluride Feud" takes place on Saturday, June 9, 8 p.m., at "The Bob," aka The Palm's Black Box Theatre. $125, team of 5 guaranteed play. (Limit 8 teams.) GA admission is FREE for LIVE audience. (However, a hat will...

Audiences at Mountainfilm’s 40th Anniversary Festival saw movies about incredible feats of climbing; remarkable young pinheads competing at the world’s premiere science fair; elite athletes fueled by a plant-based diet; a one-of-a-kind Supreme Court Justice and a delta teeming with wildlife in Botswana. "In all aspects,...

The 6th annual Telluride WOW or (Weekend of Wellness) is billed as an unplugged health & wellness happening. The three-day festival runs Thursday, June 7  – Sunday, June 10. The cost is $350. Single-day and class passes are available. Details are all online at www.telluridewow.live. And...