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Thursday22
The Lavenia McCoy Public Library in Bayfield hosts a “Smurferific Day Off” with a showing of the movie “The Smurfs” and other activities at 11 a.m. 884-2222, ext. 10 for details.
Antrick plays Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 5-8 p.m.
The Durango Photography Club holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. in the Pine Room at the Fairgrounds Extension Building. www.DurangoPhotographyClub.org.
Robby Overfield plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 7-11 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts beer pong from 8 p.m. -close. 259-9018 for details.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts Thirsty Thursday with DJ Request at 10 p.m. www.durangosummit.com.
Friday23
Linda’s Local Café will offer free beverages, music and gift wrapping all day Dec. 23. www.lindaslocalfoodcafe.com or 259-6729 for details.
The Earlybird Toastmasters meet from 7-8:30 a.m. at Christina’s Restaurant, 21382 Highway 160. The event is open to the public. www.earlybirdtoastmasters.org or 541-1268 for details.
Durango Natural Foods, 575 E. 8th Ave., presents the Kid’s Christmas Matinee with “Charlie Brown Christmas” and “Frosty the Snowman” from 3-4 p.m. 247-8129 for details.
The Southwest Colorado Peace and Justice Coalition holds a peace vigil from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the corner of Main Ave. and 11th St. Signs will be available or bring your own. 259-4185 for details.
Pete Giuliani plays the El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave., from 5-8 p.m.
JP Duo play jazz and classical music at Jean-Pierre Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave., from 6:30 p.m. - close.
Barkedaus plays Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 7-11 p.m.
The Chills play classic rock at the Billy Goat Saloon on Highway 160 in Gem Village at 8:30 p.m. 884-9155 for details.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts Disco Night with DJ Double D from 8 p.m. - close.
The Assortment featuring Kevin Blaum on harmonica, plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 8 p.m. - midnight.
Payne & Money play The Summit, 600 Main Ave., from 6-9 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
DJ CK spins dance beats at Pongas, 121 W. 8th St., from 9 p.m.-close. The DJ returns at the same time Saturday. 382-8554 for details.
Saturday24
San Juan Angler, 600 Main Ave., offers a free fly tying demonstration from 1-4 p.m. 382-9978 for details.
JP Duo play jazz and classical music at Jean-Pierre Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave., from 6:30 p.m. - close.
The Bar D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns for Christmas Eve Caroling in Downtown Durango at 7 p.m. 247-5753 for details.
DJ Request plays The Summit, 600 Main Ave., from 2-8 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
The Center of Light hosts a Christmas Eve Mass at 11:15 p.m. at the Sophia Peace Center in Dolores. 882-2123.
JP Duo play jazz and classical music at Jean-Pierre Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave., from 6:30 p.m. - close.
The Bar D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns for Christmas Eve Caroling in Downtown Durango at 7 p.m. 247-5753 for details.
DJ Request plays The Summit, 600 Main Ave., from 2-8 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
The Center of Light hosts a Christmas Eve Mass at 11:15 p.m. at the Sophia Peace Center in Dolores. 882-2123.
Sunday25
The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., hosts its Gospel Brunch at 1 p.m. The Blue Moon Ramblers play their weekly gig beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Joel Racheff plays The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., from 7-11 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts live music and dancing with Musica del Mundo from 8-10 p.m. 259-9018 for details.
Joel Racheff plays The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., from 7-11 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts live music and dancing with Musica del Mundo from 8-10 p.m. 259-9018 for details.
Monday26
Mark Simons plays classical and jazz guitar at Cosmo, 919 Main Ave., from 5-6:30 p.m. 259-2898 for details.
Joel Racheff plays the Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and 8:30-10:30 p.m.
The Center of Light hosts its weekly Light Lecture Series at 7 p.m. in 146 Jones Hall at Fort Lewis College. Topics range from meditation and relationships to overcoming addictions and negative emotions. www.LightLectureSeries.com for details.
The Monday Night Dance Party returns to the Durango Recreation Center from 7:30-9 p.m. The event includes dance lessons and is free with paid admission. 903-9402 for details.
Joel Racheff plays the Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and 8:30-10:30 p.m.
The Center of Light hosts its weekly Light Lecture Series at 7 p.m. in 146 Jones Hall at Fort Lewis College. Topics range from meditation and relationships to overcoming addictions and negative emotions. www.LightLectureSeries.com for details.
The Monday Night Dance Party returns to the Durango Recreation Center from 7:30-9 p.m. The event includes dance lessons and is free with paid admission. 903-9402 for details.
Tuesday27
Pianist and singer Lacey Black plays the Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave., at 5:30 p.m.
Durango Joe’s, 40 Town Plaza, hosts an all ages open mic from 6-8 p.m. Children and teens welcome.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts an open mic/jam session from 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts open mic night from 8 p.m.-close. 259-9018 for details.
Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave., hosts beer bingo from 9-11 p.m. with prizes for each game.
The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., offers beer pong from 9-10:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com.
Wednesday28
A class on treatment or post-treatment for cancer meets weekly at Yogadurango, 1140-A Main Ave., from 4-5:15 p.m. 946-8961 or www.yogadurango.com/yogatherapy for details.
An open bluegrass jam meets from 6-8 p.m. at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave. The circle gathers every Wednesday. 247-1264 for details.
The Durango Public Library hosts a free information session for adult learners from 6-7 p.m. in Program Room 3 for anyone interested in beginning, continuing or completing their education at Fort Lewis College. 247-7670 for details.
The Durango Chess Club gathers for its weekly meeting at Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College, at 6:30 p.m.
The Durango Fencing Club meets from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. The club meets every Wednesday. 759-1883 for details.
Joel Racheff plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 6-9 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts ping pong and poker tournaments from 7:30 p.m. - close.
The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave., hosts its weekly Pub Quiz with trivia and prizes beginning at 8:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com.
DJ Double D hosts the weekly Karaoke/Gong Show at the Summit, 600 Main Ave., at 9 p.m.
An open bluegrass jam meets from 6-8 p.m. at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave. The circle gathers every Wednesday. 247-1264 for details.
The Durango Public Library hosts a free information session for adult learners from 6-7 p.m. in Program Room 3 for anyone interested in beginning, continuing or completing their education at Fort Lewis College. 247-7670 for details.
The Durango Chess Club gathers for its weekly meeting at Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College, at 6:30 p.m.
The Durango Fencing Club meets from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. The club meets every Wednesday. 759-1883 for details.
Joel Racheff plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 6-9 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts ping pong and poker tournaments from 7:30 p.m. - close.
The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave., hosts its weekly Pub Quiz with trivia and prizes beginning at 8:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com.
DJ Double D hosts the weekly Karaoke/Gong Show at the Summit, 600 Main Ave., at 9 p.m.
Thursday29
Katrina & Cook play Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 5-8 p.m.
The Durango Photography Club holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. in the Pine Room at the Fairgrounds Extension Building. www.DurangoPhotographyClub.org for details.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts beer pong from 8 p.m. -close. 259-9018 for details.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts Thirsty Thursday with DJ Request at 10 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
The Durango Photography Club holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. in the Pine Room at the Fairgrounds Extension Building. www.DurangoPhotographyClub.org for details.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts beer pong from 8 p.m. -close. 259-9018 for details.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts Thirsty Thursday with DJ Request at 10 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
Friday30
The Earlybird Toastmasters meet at 7 a.m. at Christina’s, 21382 Highway 160. www.earlybirdtoastmasters.org for details.
The Southwest Colorado Peace and Justice Coalition holds a peace vigil from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the corner of Main Ave. and 11th St. Signs will be available or bring your own. 259-4185 for details.
Black Velvet, with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, plays The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 5:30-10:30 p.m. www.diamondbelle.com for details.
Champagne with Friends plays reggae music at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave., from 6-8 p.m. 247-3396 for details.
Big Mamma Donna & The Left Handed Johnsons play Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 7-11 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts Disco Night with DJ Double D from 8 p.m. - close.
Rob Webster plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 8 p.m. -midnight.
White Water Ramble plays The Summit, 600 Main Ave., at 10 p.m. Eric Kiefer plays from 6-9 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
DJ CK spins dance beats at Pongas, 121 W. 8th St., from 9 p.m.-close. The DJ returns at the same time Saturday. 382-8554 for details.
The Southwest Colorado Peace and Justice Coalition holds a peace vigil from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the corner of Main Ave. and 11th St. Signs will be available or bring your own. 259-4185 for details.
Black Velvet, with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, plays The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 5:30-10:30 p.m. www.diamondbelle.com for details.
Champagne with Friends plays reggae music at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave., from 6-8 p.m. 247-3396 for details.
Big Mamma Donna & The Left Handed Johnsons play Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 7-11 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts Disco Night with DJ Double D from 8 p.m. - close.
Rob Webster plays The Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., from 8 p.m. -midnight.
White Water Ramble plays The Summit, 600 Main Ave., at 10 p.m. Eric Kiefer plays from 6-9 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
DJ CK spins dance beats at Pongas, 121 W. 8th St., from 9 p.m.-close. The DJ returns at the same time Saturday. 382-8554 for details.
Saturday31
San Juan Angler, 600 Main Ave., offers a free fly tying demonstration from 1-4 p.m. 382-9978 for details.
Black Velvet, with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, play The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 6 p.m. - close. www.diamondbelle.com for details.
Spiral Eyes plays indie rock, reggae and funk music at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave., at 8 p.m. 247-3396 for details.
Barkedaus plays the New Year’s Eve Party at Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 8 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Rob Webster plays classic rock at the Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., at 8:30 pm.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts a Phunky Reggae New Year’s Eve Bash with A Dub Rock Band starting at 6 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
Black Velvet, with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, play The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., from 6 p.m. - close. www.diamondbelle.com for details.
Spiral Eyes plays indie rock, reggae and funk music at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave., at 8 p.m. 247-3396 for details.
Barkedaus plays the New Year’s Eve Party at Desperado’s Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, from 8 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Rob Webster plays classic rock at the Derailed Saloon, 725 Main Ave., at 8:30 pm.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts a Phunky Reggae New Year’s Eve Bash with A Dub Rock Band starting at 6 p.m. www.durangosummit.com for details.
Andrea’s Fault plays the Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort at 8:30 p.m.
Hello Doll Face & The Robby Overfield Trio play the 2012 New Year’s Celebration at The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, at 9 p.m. www.abbeytheatre.com or 385-1711 for details.
Hello Doll Face & The Robby Overfield Trio play the 2012 New Year’s Celebration at The Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, at 9 p.m. www.abbeytheatre.com or 385-1711 for details.
Sunday1
Linda’s Local Food Café will host Hangover Sunday from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Jan. 1. www.lindaslocalfoodcafe.com or 259-6729.
The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave., hosts its traditional Irish music jam from 12:30-4 p.m. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com for details.
The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., hosts the A-Men for a Gospel Brunch at 1 p.m. The Blue Moon Ramblers play their weekly gig beginning at 7:30 p.m.
The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave., hosts its traditional Irish music jam from 12:30-4 p.m. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com for details.
The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., hosts the A-Men for a Gospel Brunch at 1 p.m. The Blue Moon Ramblers play their weekly gig beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts live music and dancing with Musica del Mundo from 8-10 p.m. 259-9018 for details.
Monday2
Mark Simons plays classical and jazz guitar at Cosmo, 919 Main Ave., from 5-6:30 p.m. 259-2898 for details.
The Resolution Solution: New Year Zumba Fitness Party is from 5:30-7 p.m. at Park Elementary, 510 E. 6th Ave. Proceeds benefit the Park Elementary P.E. Program. 769-4154 or www.ZumbaKarla.com for details.
The Center of Light hosts its weekly Light Lecture Series at 7 p.m. in 146 Jones Hall at Fort Lewis College. Topics range from meditation and relationships to overcoming addictions and negative emotions. www.LightLectureSeries.com for details.
The Monday Night Dance Party returns to the Durango Recreation Center from 7:30-9 p.m. The event includes dance lessons and is free with paid admission. 903-9402 for details.
The Resolution Solution: New Year Zumba Fitness Party is from 5:30-7 p.m. at Park Elementary, 510 E. 6th Ave. Proceeds benefit the Park Elementary P.E. Program. 769-4154 or www.ZumbaKarla.com for details.
The Center of Light hosts its weekly Light Lecture Series at 7 p.m. in 146 Jones Hall at Fort Lewis College. Topics range from meditation and relationships to overcoming addictions and negative emotions. www.LightLectureSeries.com for details.
The Monday Night Dance Party returns to the Durango Recreation Center from 7:30-9 p.m. The event includes dance lessons and is free with paid admission. 903-9402 for details.
Tuesday3
A Free Zumba Mini-Class, with a demonstration for beginners, will be from 11:40 a.m. - noon at Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. The class will be offered Tuesdays in January. 769-4154 or www.ZumbaKarla.com.
Durango Joe’s, 40 Town Plaza, hosts an all ages open mic from 6-8 p.m. Children and teens welcome.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts an open mic/jam session from 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. www.durangosummit.com.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts open mic night from 8 p.m.-close. 259-9018 for details.
Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave., hosts beer bingo from 9-11 p.m. with prizes for each game.
The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., offers beer pong from 9-10:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com.
Durango Joe’s, 40 Town Plaza, hosts an all ages open mic from 6-8 p.m. Children and teens welcome.
The Summit, 600 Main Ave., hosts an open mic/jam session from 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. www.durangosummit.com.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts open mic night from 8 p.m.-close. 259-9018 for details.
Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave., hosts beer bingo from 9-11 p.m. with prizes for each game.
The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., offers beer pong from 9-10:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com.
Wednesday4
A class on treatment or post-treatment for cancer meets weekly at Yogadurango, 1140-A Main Ave., from 4-5:15 p.m. 946-8961 or www.yogadurango.com/yogatherapy for details.
An open bluegrass jam meets from 6-8 p.m. at the Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave. The circle gathers every Wednesday. 247-1264 for details.
The Durango Public Library hosts a free information session for adult learners from 6-7 p.m. in Program Room 3 for anyone interested in beginning, continuing or completing their education at Fort Lewis College. 247-7670 for details.
The Durango Chess Club gathers for its weekly meeting at Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College, at 6:30 p.m.
The Durango Fencing Club meets from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. The club meets every Wednesday. 759-1883 for details.
Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., hosts ping pong and poker tournaments from 7:30 p.m. - close.
The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave., hosts its weekly Pub Quiz with trivia and prizes beginning at 8:30 p.m. www.theirishembassypub.com for details.
DJ Double D hosts the weekly Karaoke/Gong Show at the Summit, 600 Main Ave., at 9 p.m.
Ongoing
The Rocky Mountain Retreat, 848 E. Third Ave., offers by donation yoga on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. www.turtlelakerefuge.org or 382-2101 for details.
Cafe of Life Chiropractic hosts Donation Thursdays from 9 a.m. - noon every Thursday. 385-0321 or www.cafeoflifedurango.com for details.
Pathways hosts Yoga with Michelle at the Pathways Healing Center in Bayfield from 5:45-7 p.m. every Monday and Thursday. 884-4718 for details.
8th Avenue Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave., hosts karaoke from 8 p.m. - 2 a.m. Thursdays through Sundays.
The Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave., presents “Myth: A Celebration of Legends, Cryptids, & Tall Tales” in the upstairs library through Dec. 24. www.anddurango.com for details.
Advantage Physical Therapy & Wellness, 3600 Main Ave., holds its annual Blanket and Coat Drive through Dec. 30, benefiting the Durango Community Shelter and the Southwest Safe House. 259-7829 for details.
Works by artist Bob Zahner show at Starbucks, 558 Main Ave., throughout December.
The Rochester Hotel, 721 E. 2nd Ave., hosts an art show featuring paintings by Cindy Coleman, Elizabeth Kinahan, and Amy Vaclav-Felker through Jan. 8.
Photographs from Durango photographer Howard Rachlin are on display at Kassidy’s Kitchen, 171 Suttle Drive in Bodo Park, until Jan. 14. 375-7877 or www.HowardRachlin.com for details.
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College presents “Frontier Blues: The Legacy of Fort Lewis College,” an exhibition commemorating Fort Lewis College’s Centennial. “Fiber Celebrated 2011” and “Cutter World Maps” are also on display. 247-7456 for details.
Upcoming
La Plata Electric Association presents the Energy Efficient Motors & Drives Workshop, as a part of its Free Information Series, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Jan. 5 at LPEA headquarters, 45 Stewart St., in Bodo Park. 247-5786 or www.lpea.coop for details.
The Durango Elks Lodge will hold its annual Hoopshoot Free Throw Contest at 10 a.m. Jan. 7 at Escalante Middle School. The event is open to boys and girls ages 8 - 13. 749-3392 for details.
A Contra Dance with the band Sue Sternberg, Miriam Graham & David Steward and caller Wendy Graham will be at 7 p.m. Jan. 7 at Park Elementary, 510 E. 6th Ave. 385-9292 for details.
The Unitarian Universalist Church presents “Stepping into the Unknown – Walking on a Heroine’s Journey with Spirit” with Victoria Fitts Milgrim from True Life Coaching & Retreats at 10 a.m. Jan. 8. 247-1004 for details. n
The Durango Elks Lodge will hold its annual Hoopshoot Free Throw Contest at 10 a.m. Jan. 7 at Escalante Middle School. The event is open to boys and girls ages 8 - 13. 749-3392 for details.
A Contra Dance with the band Sue Sternberg, Miriam Graham & David Steward and caller Wendy Graham will be at 7 p.m. Jan. 7 at Park Elementary, 510 E. 6th Ave. 385-9292 for details.
The Unitarian Universalist Church presents “Stepping into the Unknown – Walking on a Heroine’s Journey with Spirit” with Victoria Fitts Milgrim from True Life Coaching & Retreats at 10 a.m. Jan. 8. 247-1004 for details. n
Finish off shopping list at Solstice Market
What: Winter Solstice Market
Where: The Durango Arts Center
When: Thurs., Dec. 22 - Sat., Dec. 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Durango Arts Center
When: Thurs., Dec. 22 - Sat., Dec. 24, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The final moments of the holiday season are ticking away, but the list of gifts you still need might be getting longer.
Finish off that holiday shopping with a visit to the Winter Solstice Market at The Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave., in the Barbara Conrad Gallery.
The market features original and unique wears from local and regional artists. Visitors can find ceramics, jewelry, note cards, ornaments, calendars, photography, paintings and drawings.
Enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, coffee or tea while browsing the collection. Mediums used include metal, textiles and wood.
The market is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. For additional information, visit www.durangoarts.org or call 259-2606.
Jade brings indie hits to Abbey stage
What: Jade of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Where: The Abbey Theatre
When: Wed., Dec. 28 at 9 p.m.
Where: The Abbey Theatre
When: Wed., Dec. 28 at 9 p.m.
Known best for her vocals on the hit song “Home,” one she co-wrote and performed with Alex Ebert, of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, the singer and songwriter brings her talents to the Abbey Theatre, 128 E. College Drive.
Indie rock sensation Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros have appeared on several major late night talk shows, including Conan O’Brien, David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel. The band’s music has appeared in commercials, TV shows, and sold out festivals like Bonnaroo and Coachella.
Jade Castrinos performs some of the band’s big hits, and newer material from her solo project, due out next year. The show highlights the timeless vocals and genius songwriting of this inspired musician.
Mike Musick, who released his first solo album “This Town” in 2002, and the Saint James Band, featuring George Castrinos, open the show.
For additional information, visit www.abbeytheatre.com or call 385-1711.
Sheen, Estevez find “The Way” together
What: “The Way”
Where: The Back Space Theatre
When: Fri., Dec. 23 at 7 p.m., through Jan. 5
Where: The Back Space Theatre
When: Fri., Dec. 23 at 7 p.m., through Jan. 5
Finding “The Way” is a family affair as father and son come together in this powerful film showing at the Back Space Theatre, 1120 Main Ave., Suite 2.
Martin Sheen stars alongside his son Emilio Estevez, who also wrote and directed the film.
Sheen plays Tom, an American doctor who journeys to France to collect the remains of the son, played by Estevez. The son died while walking the Camino de Santiago, known as The Way of Saint James.
Sheen’s character chooses to continue the journey and embark on the historical pilgrimage as a way to honor his son. The film follows the journey Tom takes along “The Way.”
The film shows at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, and only at 7 p.m. Dec. 26-29. There are two showings at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 30-Jan. 5, with special times on New Year’s Eve, 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.