History at High Noon: Among Canyon Shadows: Beatrice Farnham: An Eastern Artist In Western Colorado - Central Library
Central Library Community Room ยท Grand Junction, CO
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: Central Library Community Room Library: Central Library Mesa County Libraries is happy to participate in the America 250 - Colorado 150 Commemoration as the nation celebrates 250 years of independence along with the 150 year anniversary of Colorado becoming a state. The Mesa County Oral History Meetings typically take place on a monthly basis at the Central Library in Grand Junction from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and are free of charge for the public to attend. In 1911, Beatrice Farnham arrived in the Grand Valley and made newspaper headlines when she married local trail builder, John Otto. Where did she come from, and where did she go? History at High Noon is held from 12 pm to 1 pm on the third Thursday of the month in the Central Library Community Room, in partnership with the Mesa County Historical Society. Seating is first-come, first-served.