JANUARY 2012 EVENTS |
| 13 - 27 |
2012 Moab Arts Festival Poster Art Design Competition Exhibition runs through January 27. Public encouraged to vote for their favorite design opening night. Winner announced January 16. Artist: See ad in Moab Happenings to enter contest! |
| 17-3/ 6 |
Commedia Dell-Arte Mask Making- Tuesdays, through March 6th. 8 Sessions, 6-9 pm $175 or $157 for MARC members. Learn the history and tradition of theatrical and practical mask making. Leave with a completed mask or maybe two. For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 1/18-2/15 |
Winter Welding- MARC class, 5 sessions, location: Grand County High Scholl Tech Center. Wednesdays starting Jan 18 through Feb 15. 5 Sessions, 6-8 pm. Learn a variety of welding techniques including MIG, TIG, arc and gas. For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 1/16 - 2/23 |
Drawing on the right side of the brain- Thursdays through Feb 23. Basic drawing for beginners or those out of practice. A sketch book is all you need. 6 Sessions, 6-8pm. $85 or $76 for MARC members.For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 21 |
Moab Midwinter Mayhem Roller Derby at the Grand County Middle School Gym . Doors open at 4:00 pm and the public is welcome to watch newbies scrimmage, with the highest caliber of play in the final challenge bout starting at 6:00 pm. Tickets are just $5. For more information contact moabderby@gmail.com or visit www.moabrollerderby.com. See article on page 10 in print, or our online article. |
FEBRUARY |
| 1 |
Live Music at Eddie McStiffs- Tommy Lee James (Folk & Rock) |
| 2 |
Groundhog Day |
| 3-5 |
AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course- Call to sign up 435-636-3335 |
| 3 |
Winter Concert with Scott Ibex- 7 pm at the MARC. Sweet sounds of acoustic guitar. The original music of Scott Ibex spans the gamut between all genres of song- from what he dubs psychedelic bluegrass to uniquely arranged fingerstyle/tapping pieces & to traditional acoustic rock, country folk, classical guitar, and delta-slide blues. We added new acoustic panels in the MARC so it should sound fabulous. $15 or $10 for MARC members. Tickets at the door. |
| 4 |
Cat Adoption Day at the Moab BARKery from 11am - 1pm |
| 4 |
8th Annual Robert Burns Celebration at the Grand Center
(182 North 500 West) at 6 pm. The traditional Burns Supper will include performances by Moab Music Festival favorites Christopher Layer, Kate MacLeod and the Moab Community Dance Band. For information call 435-259-7003 or visit www.moabmusicfest.org. |
| 7 |
Live Music at Eddie McStiffs-New Twah (Indie Rock) |
| 8 |
Wild Swans, by Jung Chang is February's selection for the Second Wednesday Book Club at the library. All are welcome. 6pm at the Grand County Public Library's Board Room. |
| 9 |
Moab Garden Club's monthly meeting @ 7:00pm, 104 East Mount Peale Dr., Spanish Valley. This month we will exchange seeds and seed catalogs in preparation for the 2012 growing season. The club is open ot anyone who gardens or has an interest in gardening. Contact Patty Larson 259-7941 or Tricia Scott 259-6342. |
| 11 |
Dog Adoption Day at City Market from 11am - 1pm |
| 11 |
2012 Health Fair, 10 am to 1 pm at the Grand Center - sponsored by Moab Regional Hospital. Blood Draws begin January 3. Call 719-3630 for appointment. |
| 14 |
Valentine's Day |
| 16 |
Book Binding- Thursdays, Feb 16 & 23. 2 Sessions, 5-7pm. $33 or $30 for MARC members. A basick bookbinding class. Hands-on class will teach you how to make your own hournals, wedding book, or scrap book. For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 17 |
Live Music at Eddie McStiffs- Bedrock Rose & Friends (Indie Folk) |
| 18 |
Cat Adoption Day at the Moab BARKery from 11am - 1pm |
| 18 |
Moab's Red Hot 55K and 33K - A challenging 55k/33k trail running event. Run some of the most sought after trails that Moab has to offer. Moab's Red Hot attracts some of the top ultra runners in the country so come to see them run course records! For more info visit grassrootsevents.net or call 435-260-0886. |
| 18-19 |
2nd Annual Moab Flute Festival presented by Echo Hunters Association at the M.A.R.C. (111 E. 100 N.) For info find us on the Echo Hunters Facebook group. |
| 20 |
President's Day |
| 21 |
Live Music at Eddie McStiffs- Noah Peterson (Jazz) |
| 21 & 23 |
Fused Clay and Recycled Glass Tiles- Tues 21st and Thurs 23rd, 6-8 pm. $70 or $63 for MARC members. You will fuse two mediums - clay & glass. Not for the faint-hearted, this class will include a brief overview of the history of stained glass, techniques in carving clay and recycled galsst ile to prove how much you learned. For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 23 |
Utah Film Circuit : Moab presents a free screening of "How To Die in Oregon" (winner of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Award). 7pm at Star Hall. Call the library at 435-259-1111 for more information. "Utah Film Circuit: Moab" is an initiative of the Grand County Public Library and the Utah Film Center. |
| 24-26 |
Pastel drawing with intense cristicism, pathetic vulgarities and a sense of humor. Friday through Sunday at 9am to 5pm. $270 or $243 for MARC members. Begin each morning with a demo and the focus is on landscapes. All levels are welcome. For more info contact the MARC at 435-259-6276 or check out the online class catalogue. |
| 25 |
Dog Adoption Day at City Market from 11am - 1pm |