Join Mesa County Libraries for Culture Fest, a popular annual event that celebrates the variety of cultures in western Colorado with performances, information tables, and art. Don’t miss the Culture Fest art display in the Central Library’s east hallway!

Events happen Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3 and 4, at the Central Library, 443 N. 6th St. in downtown Grand Junction.

Admission is free!

Quick Guide

to Culture Fest!

6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Central Library

A popular part of the library’s traditional Culture Fest celebration is the juried art show, which displays the amazing work of artists from throughout the community. The Art Show is on display in the east hallway gallery at the Central Library through Dec. 14.

11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Central Library

Visit with representatives from various countries around the world who have found their home in western Colorado. Tables will include China, Germany, Mexico, Native American, Norway, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Uganda, and Ukraine.

Performers

Saturday, Nov. 4, in the Central Library Community Room

A variety of music makes Culture Fest entertaining and unique. This year’s scheduled entertainers, performing in the Central Library Community Room on Saturday, Nov. 4, are:

11:30 a.m. – Javier De Los Santos – Guitar Music: music from Spain, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, the United States, and beyond

12:05 p.m. – Miriam Singer – Jewish Music Program – Songs of Hope and Peace

12:40 p.m. – Mathias Mulumba – Ugandan Drumming

1:15 p.m. – Kelley Latshaw – Solo and Duet Flute Performances

1:50 p.m. – Nueva Generación – Mexican Folk Dance