Fireside Chats

TELLURIDE HISTORICAL MUSEUM'S FIRESIDE CHATS

JUNE 7th Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat: Magnificent Mountain Women
Join author Janet Robertson as she discussed the amazing women of the Wild West and recounts tales from her popular book, Magnificent Mountain Women. FREE at the Heritage Plaza Mountain Village, thanks to a grant from MOVA. A tent will be erected for inclement weather.
- For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


JUNE 21st Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat: High & Dry: Telluride’s Prohibition Years. Join historian Paul O’Rourke as he speaks on High & Dry: Telluride’s Prohibition Years, lively tales of Telluride bootlegging and law evasion. FREE, Heritage Plaza Mountain Village, thanks to a grant from MOVA. A tent will be erected for inclement weather. For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


JULY 5th Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat: Northern Ute Dancers
Join the Northern Ute dancers as they educate and entertain with their traditional Bear Dance. FREE, Heritage Plaza Mountain Village, thanks to a grant from MOVA. A tent will be erected for inclement weather. For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


JULY 19th Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat: Mining Stories & Tommyknockers
Join local historian Ashley Boling as he recounts tales from Telluride’s mines…learn more about working long hours underground & the troublemakers of the mines the infamous Tommyknockers! For both kids & adults. FREE, Heritage Plaza Mountain Village, thanks to a grant from MOVA. A tent will be erected for inclement weather. For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


AUGUST 2nd Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat in Heritage Plaza MountainVillage. Topic: TBA For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


AUGUST 16th Thursday: 5:30-6:30pm - Fireside Chat: Batter Up! Historic Baseball in the San Juans. Join historian, author, and San Juan expert Dr. Duane Smith as he explains more about the rich baseball history of the San Juans. Learn more about the town teams, company teams, early professional clubs, and the ethnic teams that made baseball an integral part of the life and times in Colorado's mountain towns. FREE, Heritage Plaza Mountain Village, thanks to a grant from MOVA. A tent will be erected for inclement weather. For more information: www.telluridemuseum.org or 970 728-3344


 

 
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