2021 MRD Summer Activity Guide

36 Summer 2021
CRAFTY CHATTY GROUP
Bring your UFO’s (unfinished objects) and socialize while you work.
Make new friends with similar talents and interests. Stuck? Get help
with your project from other crafters. Bring your own materials. Call
Judy at 249-7198 for more information.
Dates: Every Tuesday
Fee: Free
Time: 9:45 - 11:30 a.m.
ADULT SUMMER CRAFT CAMP
Bring a project to work on, make friends, enjoy great company and get help if you
need it. This is for crafters of all types: painting, junk journaling, needle work, mixed
media, etc. .Bring your own supplies and a snack or drink if you plan to spend the day.
Dates: Every Wed beginning
June 16 (June - Aug)
Location: Senior Center Craft
Room
Fee: Free
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
and 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Instructor: Joy Long -
Call Joy with questions 787-0133
JAM SESSION/SING ALONG
Join us if you play an instrument and/or sing! This is a casual group
that you can attend as your time permits. Each person gets a turn to
pick and lead a song and others play along. This is a free get together
that takes place on Monday’s from 4:00-6:00pm at the Montrose
Senior Center located at 1800 Pavilion Drive. Call Cindy at 252-4884 if
you have questions. Spectators who enjoy listening to music are also
welcome to attend.
OPEN LINE DANCING
Learn how to perform line dance steps and receive dance
description with the counts and formation.
Days: Every Monday Night
Instructor: TBD
Time: 1st, 2nd and 4th Mondays, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Time: 3rd Monday, 6:00- 8:00 pm
Fee: $2 donation
50+ Adventures
Location: Senior Center, 1800 Pavilion Drive
Register early – trips fill quickly. Pre-registration is required for all trips. Get on the waiting list if trip is full. We do have cancellations or sometimes
schedule a second vehicle. Register on line at montroserec.com, at the Montrose Community Rec Center or call 970-249-7705 to register.
WINERY TOURS 3501027
North Fork Valley Wineries - Paonia
We will take a tour of Endless Endeavor Winery/Bed & Breakfast and
then visit and taste at Black Bridge, Azura Cellars, and Qutori Wines.
Date: Thur., Aug. 19
and Tues. Aug 24
(same tour repeats)
Time: 8:45 am – approx. 5:00 pm
Fee: $21 (Bring your own lunch or
purchase at Root & Vine Bistro 8/19
or Thai Food Truck 8/24)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:30 am
CULTURAL TOURS 3501007
Lyle Nichols Designs, Steve Kentz Sculptures and Plum
Creek Winery - Palisade
Lyle has been turning discarded items into art for decades and appeared
on an episode of America Pickers. We will visit Plum Creek Winery where
Lyle’s chardonnay chicken and galloping horse reside. Steve Kentz has
been a stone sculpture for 35 years. He does abstract, wildlife, figurative
and stylized art.
Date: Tuesday, May 18
Time: 8:15 am – 5:00 pm
Fee: $21(bring money for lunch
and wine tasting)
Location: Meet at the Montrose Rec Center at 8:00 am
Silverton – Mayflower Mill and The San Juan County Historical
Society Mining Heritage Center Tours plus lunch
and shopping in Silverton
The Mining Heritage Center & 1902 Jail is a world class, three-story,
14,000-square-foot center that interprets the local mining history We
will take a tour of the Mayflower Mill and see how gold and silver were
processed.
Date: Thursday, June 17
Time: 6:45am – approximately 5:00 pm
Fee: $34 (includes money for two
tours; bring money for lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 6:30 am
WATER ADVENTURES 3501025
Gunnison River Float trip – Scenic River Tours (Gunnison)
This is a wonderful first time rafting experience with easy
waves. During the third hour, we enjoy a little more action as
we navigate the Whitewater Park and tackle Mr. Big rapid.
Date: Saturday, June 26
Time: 7:15 am - 3:30 pm
Fee: $82 (includes guide gratuity)
Location: Meet at the Field House, 25 Colorado Ave, at 7:00 am