Evenings Of History

Evenings of History Programs at the
Wright Opera House

472 Main Street

Ouray, CO 

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OCHS Members are Free

$5 for nonmembers 
 

Summer 2025*

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*All talks take place at 7:00 pm at the Wright Opera House, 472 Main St., Ouray.

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Tuesday, June 17  "Geology of the Ouray Area"

                                Steve Cumella

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Tuesday, June 24  "Uintah Toll Road" 

                                Stan Zygmunt

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Tuesday, July 1      "Bob Ford and His Miserable Ending in Creede"

                                  (The Man Who Shot Jesse James)

                                Alan Todd

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Tuesday, July 8      "Theodore Roosevelt and the American West"

                                Andrew Gulliford

 

Tuesday, July 15    "Mineral Collecting in the San Juans" 

                                 Jasper & Anita Bertisen

                                 Robert Stoufer

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Tuesday, July 22    "Marie Scott:  Hereford Cattle, Red Hair, 

                                  and Red Rouge"  

                                 Ginny Harrington

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Tuesday, July 29    "Ouray's Smokey Joe Wood

                                  and other Colorado Baseball History

                                 Kurt Wells and John Salvino

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Tuesday, Aug 5      "Trading, Raiding & Bargaining: How Ute​

                                   Bands Negotiated Survival in Western CO

                                 Sondra Jones

 

Details will also be posted on the OCHS Calendar

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The OCHS Museum looks forward to welcoming you to
these in-person presentations!