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June 2024
Gourd Art – Thunder Gourd
Gourd Art – Thunder Gourd Date: June 5, 2024 (4pm-7pm) Cost: $100 (non-gourd patch members) $30 (gourd patch members; email us to get your promo code for this price) Level: Beginner & Intermediate Instructor: Karen Smith & Linda Troute Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create your own Thunder Gourd in this introductory gourd art class. Thunder Gourds are a unique musical interpretation of gourd art. Tap the hanging spring below the gourd and the sound…
Find out more »Mixed Media Mosaics
Date – Class: June 6-8, 2024 (8:30am-12:30pm) Date – Open Studio: June 6-7, 2024 (2pm-5pm) Cost: $350 ($330, 3-day class + $20 materials) Level: Beginner & Intermediate Instructor: Renee Walkup Location: TBD (class will be held in Grand Lake, CO; building to be determined) Discover the secrets of creating awe-inspiring classical mosaics with a modern twist! Led by the renowned artist and educator Renee Walkup, this program offers a rare chance to make beautiful pieces of art using repurposed materials…
Find out more »Mixed Media Mosaics
Date – Class: June 6-8, 2024 (8:30am-12:30pm) Date – Open Studio: June 6-7, 2024 (2pm-5pm) Cost: $350 ($330, 3-day class + $20 materials) Level: Beginner & Intermediate Instructor: Renee Walkup Location: TBD (class will be held in Grand Lake, CO; building to be determined) Discover the secrets of creating awe-inspiring classical mosaics with a modern twist! Led by the renowned artist and educator Renee Walkup, this program offers a rare chance to make beautiful pieces of art using repurposed materials…
Find out more »Household Chemical Safety – Grand Lake Fire
Join Grand Lake Fire for their monthly public education class. June's class is Household Chemical Safety on June 14th and 15th.
Find out more »The Music Man
Book, Music and Lyrics by Meredith Willson Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by…
Find out more »Household Chemical Safety – Grand Lake Fire
Join Grand Lake Fire for their monthly public education class. June's class is Household Chemical Safety on June 14th and 15th.
Find out more »Crafting Native American Style Flutes
Date: June 22, 2024 (10am-5pm, 1 hour break for lunch) Cost: $260 (includes materials) Level/Age: All experience levels; 18+ Instructor: Stanley Loftness Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Native American flute-making with our engaging class at Rocky Mountain Folk School in Grand Lake, CO. Led by our experienced instructor, Stanley Loftness, a dedicated flute maker with 15 years of expertise, you’ll delve deep into the art of…
Find out more »Taking Steps for Cancer 7th Spirit Polar Plunge
Take the plunge for cancer at Taking Steps for Cancer’s 7th annual Spirit Polar Plunge on Sunday, June 23, 2024. The festivities kick off at 12 Noon! $50 for pre-party plungers & chickens at 12 noon at Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill. Live Music by Mark Johnson Taco Buffet sponsored by Charlie's. Space is limited - register ahead of time to claim your space! $25 for the plunge at 2:30pm at Gene Stover Lakefront Park Register here: https://www.mountainfamilycenter.org/events/ All proceeds…
Find out more »Intro to Twining a Mat
Date: June 27, 2024 (9am-4pm, 1 hour break for lunch) Cost: $125 (includes materials, loom to borrow , and instructions to make future projects) Level/Age: Beginners (if you have experience please reach out to us and we can cater this class to more advance people along with the beginners); 16+ (Teens accompanied by an adult only) Instructor: Willow Bronner Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Join us for an immersive journey into the art of twining…
Find out more »Intro to How Handmade Western Boots are Made
Date: June 29, 2024 (9am-4pm) Cost: $25 (materials included; 1 hour lunch break) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Jim Brainard Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO If you are interested in learning about what is involved in making western boots and getting your “feet wet” in the craft, the Rocky Mountain Folk Art School has an opportunity for you. Leather Craftsman Jim Brainard of J.B. Custom Leather will be discussing what it takes to become a…
Find out more »Come From Away
Come From Away Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Come From Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover, when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the globe, were diverted to Gander’s airstrip on September 11, 2001. Undaunted by culture clashes and language barriers, the…
Find out more »July 2024
Concerts in the Park
Free summer concerts in the Grand Lake Park at the Gazebo. Bring a chair and enjoy free live music every Wednesday all summer long!
Find out more »High Country Stampede Rodeo
High Country Stampede Rodeo - Voted 2022 & 2023 Best CPRA Small Purse Rodeo of the Year and 2021 Best New CPRA Rodeo - Exciting CPRA rodeo entertainment for families and groups including Bull Riding, Clown Acts, Mutton Bustin', Barrel Racing, Roping, and much more. Junior Rodeo begins at 3:00pm. Main performance begins at 7:00pm. Enjoy our western BBQ by SMOKE - 4:00 - 9:00pm, Beverages from The Watering Hole, and tasty ice cream from The Ice Box. Be sure…
Find out more »High Country Stampede Rodeo
High Country Stampede Rodeo - Voted 2022 & 2023 Best CPRA Small Purse Rodeo of the Year and 2021 Best New CPRA Rodeo - Exciting CPRA rodeo entertainment for families and groups including Bull Riding, Clown Acts, Mutton Bustin', Barrel Racing, Roping, and much more. Junior Rodeo begins at 3:00pm. Main performance begins at 7:00pm. Enjoy our western BBQ by SMOKE - 4:00 - 9:00pm, Beverages from The Watering Hole, and tasty ice cream from The Ice Box. Be sure…
Find out more »Concerts in the Park
Free summer concerts in the Grand Lake Park at the Gazebo. Bring a chair and enjoy free live music every Wednesday all summer long!
Find out more »Outdoor Recreation Safety – Grand Lake Fire
Join Grand Lake Fire for their monthly public education class. July's class is Outdoor Recreation Safety on July 12th and 13th.
Find out more »Outdoor Recreation Safety – Grand Lake Fire
Join Grand Lake Fire for their monthly public education class. July's class is Outdoor Recreation Safety on July 12th and 13th.
Find out more »High Country Stampede Rodeo
High Country Stampede Rodeo - Voted 2022 & 2023 Best CPRA Small Purse Rodeo of the Year and 2021 Best New CPRA Rodeo - Exciting CPRA rodeo entertainment for families and groups including Bull Riding, Clown Acts, Mutton Bustin', Barrel Racing, Roping, and much more. Junior Rodeo begins at 3:00pm. Main performance begins at 7:00pm. Enjoy our western BBQ by SMOKE - 4:00 - 9:00pm, Beverages from The Watering Hole, and tasty ice cream from The Ice Box. Be sure…
Find out more »High Country Stampede Rodeo
High Country Stampede Rodeo - Voted 2022 & 2023 Best CPRA Small Purse Rodeo of the Year and 2021 Best New CPRA Rodeo - Exciting CPRA rodeo entertainment for families and groups including Bull Riding, Clown Acts, Mutton Bustin', Barrel Racing, Roping, and much more. Junior Rodeo begins at 3:00pm. Main performance begins at 7:00pm. Enjoy our western BBQ by SMOKE - 4:00 - 9:00pm, Beverages from The Watering Hole, and tasty ice cream from The Ice Box. Be sure…
Find out more »Concerts in the Park
Free summer concerts in the Grand Lake Park at the Gazebo. Bring a chair and enjoy free live music every Wednesday all summer long!
Find out more »