| I'm back! After a year away, I'm thrilled to return to the Montrose Daily Press in a more digital/audio role.
As your guide to local and regional news, you'll see me around town, on NABUR, and soon, bringing you podcasts and videos for more accessible news.
From local concerts and egg hunts to outdoor adventures, I've rounded up all the exciting events coming our way. So grab your calendar, get comfy and get ready to make some memories! Let's dive in and see what our community has in store for us this week.
- Cassie Knust
Take a cosmic safari at our local library(Photo by Dark Skies Paonia) Don't miss out on the Planetarium Show happening at the Montrose Regional Library Story Hour Room. Swing by 320 S. Second St. on Saturday, March 30, between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to register with a Youth Services librarian for a 20-minute cosmic adventure. Note: Inside the dome will be loud, dark, warm, and people will be sitting close together. *Plan ahead for the April 8 eclipse by picking up a pair or two of free solar eclipse glasses in the Youth Services Department, provided by SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries).
Awkward Easter pictures and bar hopGrab your family & friends for free photos with the Unhinged Easter Bunny tonight at Mosaic 5-7 p.m.! Dress in your Sunday "Best" (80's/90's Easter dresses, funky ties, jackets, vests, etc) or check out the art/boutique gallery's selection in store. For the adults, hop around to Ray's Corner Cafe, Sidelines Sports Bar, Pomona Brewing Company and Storm King Distilling for drink specials! If you go, share your (family friendly) awkward pics with us! You can email us at editor@montrosepress.com or me directly at cassiek@montrosepress.com
Magic Circle Players theater performs "Noises Off," a farcical comedy For our local theater enthusiasts, get ready for a night of hilarity with "Noises Off," a farcical comedy hitting the stage at Magic Circle Theatre this weekend. Performances run Friday, March 29 and Saturday, March 30. Tickets can be purchased at magiccircleplayers.com or by calling 970-249-7838.
Saturday is hoppin'
9–10 a.m. – Hiking group sign up at The Coffee Trader on Main Street in Montrose. The group aims to explore as many of the 100 easy to moderate hikes in our beautiful area. Contact Al Read at altheskier@gmail.com to join the group's email list. 10 a.m. - Wildflowers of Colorado's Western Slope, at the Ute Indian Museum, 17253 Chipeta Road. Join Mary Menz and Jim Pisarowicz for an hour of beautiful wildflowers on the big screen, including many used by the Ute people. 10 a.m. - Save the Dolores - Halt the Monument presentation at Montrose County Fairgrounds, 1001 N. Second St. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Harvesting Hope: A Recovery Community Garden Build at 617 N. Sixth St., Montrose. Join Advocates for Recovery for a day of constructing raised garden beds with flowers, herbs and vegetables; installing pathways and utilities. Info: 720-924-8272. 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Planetarium Show at Montrose Regional Library Story Hour Room, 320 S. Second St. Register with a Youth Services librarian for a 20-minute show. Note: Inside the dome will be loud, dark, warm, and people will be sitting close together. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Easter Festival and Egg Hunt at Buckley Park (North Third Street and Nevada Avenue, Montrose), presented by Corn to Be Wild Kettle Corn and featuring the Darling Dames of Colorado. Egg hunt, Easter Bunny, vendors, music. 1 p.m. - Montrose Elks Easter Egg Hunt for children, 801 S. Hillcrest Drive, Montrose. 6:30 p.m. (and Sunday @ 3pm) - The Valley Symphony Association (VSA) presents, "Heaven & Bluegrass: Singing the Sacred," at the Montrose Pavilion, 1800 Pavilion Drive. 7 p.m. - Mama Lingua live at the Candle Factory, Bluecorn Cafe & Mercantile, 1842 S. Townsend Ave., Montrose. Tickets are $10 at simplex; search for "Live at the Candle Factory: Mama Lingua." Check out more events on our calendar page. Did you know you can add your event to our calendar? Here's how. Visit the "Calendar" tab on our website. At the top left of the webpage, select "Add Event." Fill in all relevant event information and "Submit Event." Easy peasy lemon squeezy! | 
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