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Thursday27
Tim Sullivan Band, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
Free Acupuncture for veterans and families, 6-8 p.m., Durango VFW, 1550 Main Ave. 403-4150.
Kirk James performs, 6-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch Patio.
Jack Ellis performs, 6-9 p.m., The View in Pagosa Springs.
Gary B. Walker performs, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave.
Terry Hartzel performs, 6-10 p.m., Diamond Bell Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave.
Robby Overfield performs, 7 p.m., The Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Greg Ryder performs, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
“They’re Playing Our Song” opens, Neil Simon musical, 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Jose Villarreal performs, 8 p.m., 6512 Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Andrew Sickler performs, 8:30-11 p.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio.
Bacon performs, 9:30 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Friday28
Mutt ‘n’ Strut Family 5K, 11 a.m., Durango Mountain Resort. www.anniesk9orphans.org.
“Bird Talk Too,” paintings by Susan Reed, artist reception, 5-7 p.m., Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave. rochesterhotel.com.
Porsche Club of America, out of Albuquerque, 5-7 p.m., Main Avenue.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo performs, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at Double Tree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Free Menopause class, 6 p.m., Osadha Herbal Wellness. 259-2181 or www.osadha.com.
Lawn Chair Kings perform, 6-9 p.m.; DJ CK and Technique perform, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Caleb Crain performs, 6-8:30 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave.
Rumble in the Rockies, professional boxing, 7 p.m., Sky Ute Casino and Resort, Ignacio.
Five Funny Fridays film series, 7 p.m., runs through July 12, Pine River Library, Bayfield. 884-2222.
DJ MubDa performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
“They’re Playing Our Song,” Neil Simon musical, 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Kirk James performs, 8 p.m., Mr. Happy’s Bar in Cortez.
Lionel Young performs, 8 p.m., Desperado’s Bar and Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio.
Stereo Types performs, 8 p.m., The Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Roller Disco Night, 8-10 p.m., Chapman Hill, 500 Florida Road. 375-7395.
The Chills performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Hello Doll Face performs, 9:30 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
“Bird Talk Too,” paintings by Susan Reed, artist reception, 5-7 p.m., Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave. rochesterhotel.com.
Porsche Club of America, out of Albuquerque, 5-7 p.m., Main Avenue.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo performs, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at Double Tree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-6580.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Free Menopause class, 6 p.m., Osadha Herbal Wellness. 259-2181 or www.osadha.com.
Lawn Chair Kings perform, 6-9 p.m.; DJ CK and Technique perform, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Caleb Crain performs, 6-8:30 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave.
Rumble in the Rockies, professional boxing, 7 p.m., Sky Ute Casino and Resort, Ignacio.
Five Funny Fridays film series, 7 p.m., runs through July 12, Pine River Library, Bayfield. 884-2222.
DJ MubDa performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
“They’re Playing Our Song,” Neil Simon musical, 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Kirk James performs, 8 p.m., Mr. Happy’s Bar in Cortez.
Lionel Young performs, 8 p.m., Desperado’s Bar and Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio.
Stereo Types performs, 8 p.m., The Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Roller Disco Night, 8-10 p.m., Chapman Hill, 500 Florida Road. 375-7395.
The Chills performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Hello Doll Face performs, 9:30 p.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.
Saturday29
Backpacking Trip with San Juan Mountains Association, June 29-30. www.sjma.org or 970-759-9113.
Flowers of Echo Basin, San Juan National Forest east of Mancos. 882-4647 or www.swcoloradowildflowers.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m. - noon, First National Bank parking lot, 259 W. 9th St. www.durangofarmersmarket.com.
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., Horse Gulch. Trails2000.org. 4
Yoga Basics Workshop, 1-2:30 p.m., Yogadurango, Florida Road Studio. 946-8961.
Black Velvet performs, 5 p.m., Animas River Café, Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 259-9507.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Hello Doll Face performs, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Kirk James performs, 6 p.m., Mountain Madness. Kirkjames.com.
DJ MubDa performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Robbie Overfield performs, 8 p.m., 6512 Restaurant and Lounge.
Roller Techno Night, 8-10 p.m., Chapman Hill, 500 Florida Road. 375-7395.
DJ Ralphsta presents “Extravaganza,” 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Sunday30
Free Backpacking Trip with the San Juan Mountains Association, June 29 - 30. www.sjma.org or 970-759-9113.
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Horse Gulch area. Trails2000.org.
Annual Porsche Club of America, out of Albuquerque, visits Durango, downtown, 10 a.m. to noon, Main Avenue.
Gospel Brunch, Pint Night Boys perform, 1 p.m.; Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Navajo elder, storyteller James Peshlakai, 1 p.m., Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores. 882-5600.
Durango Food Not Bombs (FNB) free vegan/vegetarian meal, 1-3 p.m., Riverfront/Iris Park.
The Pete Giuliani Band, 1-4 p.m., Trimble Hot Springs, County Road 203. 247-0111.
Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.
Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch Swing Restaurant and Bar, 589 County Road 252. 247-4980.
Ace Revel performs, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Lionel Young performs, 8 p.m., Rookie’s Sports Bar and Grill in Farmington.
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Horse Gulch area. Trails2000.org.
Annual Porsche Club of America, out of Albuquerque, visits Durango, downtown, 10 a.m. to noon, Main Avenue.
Gospel Brunch, Pint Night Boys perform, 1 p.m.; Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Navajo elder, storyteller James Peshlakai, 1 p.m., Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores. 882-5600.
Durango Food Not Bombs (FNB) free vegan/vegetarian meal, 1-3 p.m., Riverfront/Iris Park.
The Pete Giuliani Band, 1-4 p.m., Trimble Hot Springs, County Road 203. 247-0111.
Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.
Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch Swing Restaurant and Bar, 589 County Road 252. 247-4980.
Ace Revel performs, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Lionel Young performs, 8 p.m., Rookie’s Sports Bar and Grill in Farmington.
Monday1
Maker Mondays open art studio, 2-6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
Free Acupuncture for veterans and families, 3-5 p.m., 572 E. 3rd Ave. 403-4150.
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 4-8 p.m., Horse Gulch. Trails2000.org.
Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Chad MacCluskey performs, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave.
“Guatemala and Mexico: Highlights of the Old and New,” eight-part series, 7 p.m., Mondays thru Aug. 5, Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Alex Paul performs, 7-10 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Meditation and Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Room 10, 1309 3rd Ave.
Free Acupuncture for veterans and families, 3-5 p.m., 572 E. 3rd Ave. 403-4150.
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 4-8 p.m., Horse Gulch. Trails2000.org.
Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Chad MacCluskey performs, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave.
“Guatemala and Mexico: Highlights of the Old and New,” eight-part series, 7 p.m., Mondays thru Aug. 5, Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Alex Paul performs, 7-10 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Meditation and Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Room 10, 1309 3rd Ave.
Tuesday2
Trails 2000 Progressive Trail Build Day, 8 a.m. - noon and 4-8 p.m., Horse Gulch. Trails2000.org.
Celebrate the 4th early, stories and crafts for kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library near Hesperus. 588-3331.
Brainstorming session for Wilderness Act 50-Year Celebration, 5-7 p.m., Durango Library. www.wilderness50th.org or 385-1246.
Rotary Club of Durango, presentation by Sterling Schaaf with the Animas Mosquito Control District, 5:30 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Bruce Mandela performs, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Group with Alison Dance, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Argentine Tango, 6-9 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo. www.tangodurango.com.
Celebrate the 4th early, stories and crafts for kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library near Hesperus. 588-3331.
Brainstorming session for Wilderness Act 50-Year Celebration, 5-7 p.m., Durango Library. www.wilderness50th.org or 385-1246.
Rotary Club of Durango, presentation by Sterling Schaaf with the Animas Mosquito Control District, 5:30 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Bruce Mandela performs, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Group with Alison Dance, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Argentine Tango, 6-9 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo. www.tangodurango.com.
Tim Sullivan performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Wednesday3
Weminuche Audubon Society Bird Walk, 9-10 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 East 2nd Ave. 382-9396.
Durango Nature Studies In-Town Wee Walks, 10-11 a.m., through Aug. 28, meet at For the Birds, 1560 E. 2nd Ave.
Catlin Cannon & The Artillery performs, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Rochester Secret Garden, 726 E. 2nd Ave. 385-1920.
Terry Hartzel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Bocce Ball, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Buckley Park. 375-7321.
Durango Motorless Transit Group Trail Run, 6 p.m., meet at Animas Mountain trailhead, W. 4th Avenue and 33rd Street. 946-5557 or www.go-dmt.org.
Bruce Mandela performs, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
Durango Chess Club, 6:30 p.m., Durango Joe’s, 732 E. College.
Durango Fencing Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Durango Sports Club, 1600 Florida Road. 759-1883.
Terry Rickard performs, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Ping pong and poker tournaments, 7:30 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Ongoing
“Dirty Deeds at the Depot,” the 2013 Durango Melodrama, 7:15 p.m., Tues. - Sun., thru Aug. 10, Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. durangomelodrama.com or 247-4431.
“They’re Playing Our Song,” Neil Simon musical, 7:30 p.m., Thurs. and Sat., thru Aug. 31, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Summer Reading Programs for all ages, thru June 27, Durango Public Library. www.durangopubliclibrary.org.
Photography by Howard Rachlin, runs through June, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., and Durango Coffee Co., 730 Main Ave.
“Capturing Steam,” photography by Darel Crawford and Yvonne Lashmett, thru July 5, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave. 385-9583.
“Bird Talk Too,” paintings by Susan Reed, thru Aug. 5. Artist reception, 5-7 p.m.,June 28, Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave. rochesterhotel.com.
Artwork by Eric Way, through July, Raider Ridge Café, 509 E. 8th Ave.
“In the Open Air: Plein Air Painters of the Four Corners,” thru Aug. 17, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Behind-the-Scenes” tours, 2 p.m., Thursdays thru Oct. 31, Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores. 882-5600 or www.co.blm.gov/ahc.
“Fancy This” exhibit from Juanita Ainsley, Durango Arts Center Art Library, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Elsewhere,” featuring works by Kamil Vojnar, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or www.openshuttergallery.com.
Acupuncture Alignment with Ancient Medicine, 7-8:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Center for Natural Medicine, 572 E. 3rd Ave. 247-1233.
Upcoming
Fourth of July Fireworks, Fort Lewis College Alumni Gathering, 6-10 p.m., July 4, South Chapel Lawn.
4th of July Salute to America, July 4, Rotary and Buckley parks, downtown Durango.
Opening of Estate Collection of Pueblo Pottery Show, 5-8 p.m., July 4, Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. 9th St. 247-8277.
Western Landscapes with Stephen Day, 5-8 p.m., July 4, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave.
Under the Sun Tour 2013, Smash Mouth, Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Vertical Horizon and Fastball perform, 6:30 p.m., July 5, Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio.
“Plaza Suite” opens, 7:30 p.m., July 5, show runs every Fri. thru August, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
4th of July Salute to America, July 4, Rotary and Buckley parks, downtown Durango.
Opening of Estate Collection of Pueblo Pottery Show, 5-8 p.m., July 4, Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. 9th St. 247-8277.
Western Landscapes with Stephen Day, 5-8 p.m., July 4, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave.
Under the Sun Tour 2013, Smash Mouth, Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Vertical Horizon and Fastball perform, 6:30 p.m., July 5, Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio.
“Plaza Suite” opens, 7:30 p.m., July 5, show runs every Fri. thru August, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Wine & Music Fest benefits local support group
What: Alternative Horizons’ Wine & Music Fest
Where: Durango Discovery Museum
When: June 28-29 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Alternative Horizons presents its 8th annual Wine & Music Fest from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fri. - Sat., June 28-29, at the Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio.
Where: Durango Discovery Museum
When: June 28-29 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Alternative Horizons presents its 8th annual Wine & Music Fest from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fri. - Sat., June 28-29, at the Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio.
The event, a fund-raiser for the local organization that’s been striving to end domestic violence since 1978, features a silent auction, wine and beer tasting from The Wine Merchant, live jazz by Actual Proof, and hors d’oeuvres from Norton’s Catering.
Alternative Horizons offers free, confidential victim services in both English and Spanish. The nonprofit’s mission is to provide support and alternatives to survivors of domestic violence and their families. They also work to strengthen the community through education and prevention.
For more information about the event or the organization, visit www.alternativehorizons.org or call 247-4374.
Where: Durango Mountain Resort
When: Fri., June 28 at 10 a.m.
Even mutts get their day to strut, and that day is this Fri., June 28, at Durango Mountain Resort for the Mutt ‘n’ Strut Family 5K.
When: Fri., June 28 at 10 a.m.
Even mutts get their day to strut, and that day is this Fri., June 28, at Durango Mountain Resort for the Mutt ‘n’ Strut Family 5K.
The dog-friendly event, which benefits Annie’s Orphans rescue and pet adoption organization, celebrates every member of the family – both two- and four-legged. The 5K starts at 10 a.m., followed by a demonstration by Eric and Angelyne, the amazing deaf cattle dog, at 11 a.m. Next up is the Family Pet Parade at noon, where costumes are encouraged and prizes awarded.
For more information about the event, visit www.anniesk9orphans.org.
Mayhem, mystery and music at ‘The Depot’
What: 2013 Durango Melodrama
Where: Strater Hotel
When: 7:45 p.m., Tues. - Sun., thru Aug. 10
Schemers and scalawags meet mayhem, mystery and music when the Durango Melodrama returns for another year with “Dirty Deeds at the Depot,” taking the stage at 7:45 p.m. Thurs., June 27, at the Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave.
Where: Strater Hotel
When: 7:45 p.m., Tues. - Sun., thru Aug. 10
Schemers and scalawags meet mayhem, mystery and music when the Durango Melodrama returns for another year with “Dirty Deeds at the Depot,” taking the stage at 7:45 p.m. Thurs., June 27, at the Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave.
The plot centers on a train station in the small, Western town of San Juan Capistrano, where characters like Lacie Camisole and her long lost childhood sweetheart, Justin Tyme, watch dreams fulfilled and plans dashed to the rocks.
Doors open at 7:15 p.m., and the show starts at 7:45 p.m. It runs through Aug. 10, closed only Mondays and Thurs., July 4. For more information about the event or to purchase tickets, visit durangomelodrama.com or call 247-4431.
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