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Grand County Community Events Calendar Nov. 27-Dec. 3

Wednesday

November 27

Shining Stars Holiday Toy Drive at the following locations; Ski Depot Sports in Winter Park, Shining Stars Foundation in Tabernash, Granby City Market, Geno’s Pizza & Wings in Granby, East Grand Middle School, Bistro 28 at Pole Creek Golf Course, Rocky Mountain Eye Wear in Winter Park and Bank of the West in Fraser. Benefitting children living with cancer or a life threatening illness. Drive runs through Dec. 15. For more information visit http://www.ShiningStarsFoundation.org.



Children’s Story Hour, 10:15-11 a.m., Kremmling Library.

Children’s Story Hour, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Granby Library.



Affordable Care Act – Community Information Session, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Juniper Library, Grand Lake. Free information session on Colorado’s new health insurance marketplace. Sponsored by Grand County Rural Health Network in partnership with Connect for Health Colorado.

Children’s Story Hour, 11:15 a.m.-noon, Kremmling Library.

Rob Drabkin plays Heck’s at Devil’s Thumb Ranch, 4-6 p.m., Tabernash.

Top Secret Movie Night, 5-7 p.m., Juniper Library, Grand Lake. Free popcorn and holiday movie. Call 970-627-8353 for the title.

Colorado Floyd plays Freestyles, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Winter Park.

Thursday

November 28

Thanksgiving Day

Giving Thanks Community Feast, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Ma’s Country Cabin and Saloon, Granby. Free Thanksgiving feast for Grand County residents. Reservation not required but appreciated. Volunteers and donations welcome. Call 970-887-3137 for more information.

Fraser Valley Seniors Potluck Lunch, noon-1:30 p.m., Fraser Historic Church Community Center. Bring a dish to share or pay $5. Call Paul 970-726-5651.

Roger Shaw, cellist, and Joan Shaw, pianist, play Hideaway Bistro in Silverado II, 2-5 p.m., Winter Park.

Thanksgiving Dinner, Hot Sulphur Springs Community Church, Hwy 40 across from the County Building. All Hot Sulphur residents welcome. Call Toni at 970-406-0152 with questions.

Thanksgiving Traditional Turkey Feast, 4:45-7 p.m., Cranmer Memorial Chapel, Winter Park. All are welcome to help or to enjoy a great meal. Meals are also delivered to shut-ins. Please call Jim Magill at 970-726-5423 with questions.

Jeremy Farmer plays Strip & Tail, 6 p.m., Winter Park.

Friday

November 29

Funky Friday Trips, Granby Community Center. $30 per child. Call 887-3961 to register.

Olde Fashioned Holiday Craft Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Grand Arts Center, Grand Lake. Lunch will be available. Call 970-531-0804 with questions.

Toddler and Preschool Story Hour, 11 a.m.-noon., Juniper Library, Grand Lake.

Affordable Care Act – Community Information Session, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Hot Sulphur Springs Library. Free information session on Colorado’s new health insurance marketplace. Sponsored by Grand County Rural Health Network in partnership with Connect for Health Colorado.

High Country Conservatives, noon-1:30 p.m., Maverick’s Restaurant, Granby. Visitors welcome.

Open House at the Kauffman House Museum, 1-4 p.m., Grand Lake. Admission includes tours, refreshments and special exhibit “Grand Avenue: a Walk in the Past” in a festively decorated Victorian hotel. Adults $5.00, Free to Children 12 and younger and GLAHS members.

Village Tree Lighting Ceremony, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Winter Park Resort Village. Make and take holiday ornaments, write a post card to Santa, visit with Santa and his elves, enjoy songs by What the Dickens? Carolers followed by the tree lighting at 5:15 p.m.

Free Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, 4-7 p.m., Cooper Creek Square, Winter Park.

David Rynhart plays Heck’s at Devil’s Thumb Ranch, 4-6 p.m., Tabernash.

Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, 5-6 p.m., Devil’s Thumb Ranch, Tabernash. Call 970-726-5632 for details.

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, 5 p.m., Grand Ave, Grand Lake. A hot chocolate bar will be provided for attendees and everyone is welcome to bring an ornament to put on the tree. 970-627-3402.

Matty Brown plays Strip & Tail, 6 p.m., Winter Park.

Gary Key plays The Pub, 7-11 p.m., Winter Park.

Colorado Floyd plays Freestyles, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Winter Park.

Saturday

November 30

Free Trail Blazers Pancake Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., Idleglen Staging Area, CR 4, Grand Lake. Kicking off the 2013-2014 snowmobiling season, serving pancakes, sausage links, bacon, scrambled eggs, juice and coffee. Any questions call Tom Mason 970-531-5812 or Debbie Mason 970-531-3480.

Olde Fashioned Holiday Craft Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Grand Arts Center, Grand Lake. Lunch will be available. Call 970-531-0804 with questions.

Affordable Care Act – Community Information Session, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Middle Park Medical Center, Granby. Free information session on Colorado’s new health insurance marketplace. Sponsored by Grand County Rural Health Network in partnership with Connect for Health Colorado.

Open House at the Kauffman House Museum, 1-4 p.m., Grand Lake. Admission includes tours, refreshments and special exhibit “Grand Avenue: a Walk in the Past” in a festively decorated Victorian hotel. Adults $5.00, Free to Children 12 and younger and GLAHS members.

Free Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, 4-7 p.m., Cooper Creek Square, Winter Park.

David Rynhart plays Heck’s at Devil’s Thumb Ranch, 4-6 p.m., Tabernash.

ISC Holiday Gala, 5:30-9 p.m., Daven Haven Lodge, Grand Lake. Hors d’hoeuvres, cocktails, gourmet buffet will be served. Silent and live auctions, all benefitting the youth of Grand County. Music by Tight Like That. Tickets $60 per person, available at Grand Mountain Bank an RE/MAX Resorts of Grand County in Grand Lake. If you would like to donate or volunteer call Dolores at 970-627-8425.

AWANA, 6-7:30 p.m., Winter Park Christian Church, Tabernash. For children ages 3 years old through 6th grade. Children study God’s word, play games, and enjoy a snack.

AWANA, 6-7:30 p.m., Kremmling Elementary/Middle School Administration Entrance (east side). For children ages 3 years old through 6th grade. Children study God’s word, play games, and enjoy a snack.

Joan Shaw, pianist, plays Hideaway Bistro in Silverado II, 6-9 p.m., Winter Park.

Matty Brown plays Strip & Tail, 6 p.m., Winter Park.

Sunday

December 1

Art & Chat Party, 3-6 p.m., Cozens Ranch Museum, Fraser. Join Marie Johannes to learn about the artist’s process followed by the Holiday Art Party. 970-726-5488

Monday

December 2

Donation Yoga, 9:15-10:30 a.m., Mountain Moon Yoga, Winter Park. Donate $1 minimum, all proceeds to local charities. For more information call 970-726-5786.

Fraser Creative Writing Group, 10 a.m., Fraser Library. New members always welcome. For more information, contact Fran Cassidy at 970-726-5806.

Children’s Story Hour, 10-11 a.m., Fraser Library.

Affordable Care Act – Community Information Session, 4-7 p.m., Granby Library. Free information session on Colorado’s new health insurance marketplace. Sponsored by Grand County Rural Health Network in partnership with Connect for Health Colorado.

Freespirit Bellydancers, 4:15-4:45 p.m., Allington Inn & Suites, Kremmling. This is a volunteer program for elementary students and classes are free. For details call 970-485-1623 or 970-485-1463.

Brickhouse 40 Fundraiser for Horizons, 4:30-9 p.m., Granby. Brickhouse will donate 15% of proceeds from all meals to Horizons to support their Early Intervention and Family Support Programs. Reservations are suggested. 970-887-3505

Tuesday

December 3

Children’s Story Hour, 10-11a.m., Fraser Valley Library.

Affordable Care Act – Community Information Session, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Fraser Library. Free information session on Colorado’s new health insurance marketplace. Sponsored by Grand County Rural Health Network in partnership with Connect for Health Colorado.

Winter Park / Fraser Valley Rotary Luncheon, noon-1 p.m., 79303 US HWY 40, Winter Park. Visitors welcome. 970-726-5742.

Joe McDonald plays Tabernash Tavern, 6-8 p.m., Tabernash.


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