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Spring brings the annual Devo Bike Swap
Moody brings award-winning sound to town

Thursday28


Student Recital, 12:20 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.

“The Changing Roles of Native Women,” 5 p.m., Student Union Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College.

Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.org or 259-9234.

Robin Davis performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Free Acupuncture Clinic for veterans and families, 6-8 p.m., Durango VFW, 1550 Main Ave. 403-4150.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge.

“The Impact of Railroads on the History and Growth of Durango and Surrounding Areas” part of the Life-Long Learning lecture series, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College’s Noble Hall, Room 130.

Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., Derailed Saloon.

Kirtan with Blue Lotus Feet, 7-9 p.m., Café of Life.

Tim Sullivan performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

“Thoroughly Modern Millie,” 7:30 p.m., show runs through March 31, Fort Lewis College Mainstage Theatre. www.durangoconcerts.com.

Ruth Moody and her band performs, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. 247-7657 or www.durangoconcerts.com.

Salsa Night with DJ Caliente, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.

Andrew Sickler performs, 8:30-11 p.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio.

Friday29


Annual Hozhoni Days Powwow, events all day., also runs March 30, Whalen Gymnasium at Fort Lewis College.

Colorado You Got Talent auditions, noon - 8 p.m., Durango Motor C., 1200 Carbon Junction. 866-928-5076.

“Sweet Dreams: Learning to Love Sleep,” 2 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. 259-9234.

Durango Devo Bike Swap, bike drop off, 3-8 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds.

“Masks: Creating Identity” opening reception, 5-7 p.m., show runs through April 27, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.

“Iconic Images from Master Photographers” opening reception, 5-8 p.m., show runs through May 9, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355.

“Arctic Art Expedition,” photo and film footage from Rebecca Barfoot’s Greenland expedition, 6-8 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum

Jack Ellis performs, 5-9 p.m., The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs.

Lisa Blue Trio performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

“Herbs for Athletes: Musculoskeletal Care,” 6-8 p.m., Osadha Herbal Wellness, 165 Spring Road. 259-2181.

Robby Overfield performs, 6-8:30 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 403-8182.

Joel Racheff performs, 6-10 p.m., St. Claire Bistro in Farmington, N.M.

The Scrugglers perform, 7 p.m., The Schank House in Vallecito.

Kirtan with Blue Lotus Feet, 7-9 p.m., Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center in Ignacio.

The Vagina Monologues, 7-9 p.m., show also runs March 30, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.

Pete Giuliani performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

“Thoroughly Modern Millie,” 7:30 p.m., show runs through March 31, Fort Lewis College Mainstage Theatre. www.durangoconcerts.com.

Brett Pejsa performs, 7:30 p.m., Mancos Valley Distillery. 946-0229.

Ryan McGarvey performs, 8 p.m., Courtyard by Marriott in Farmington, N.M. 505-326-4772.

Ralph Dinosaur performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.4
Carute Roma CD Release Party, 8:30-11 p.m., The Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave.

DJ Two Tone and Supaman, 9 p.m., Blondie’s in Cortez.

DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.

Saturday30


Annual Hozhoni Days Powwow, all day events, Whalen Gymnasium at Fort Lewis College.

Durango Devo Bike Swap, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Community Appreciation Day, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m., YogaDurango, 1485 Florida Road. Yogadurango.com.

March Madness Basketball Tournament fund-raiser, 9 a.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary in Hesperus. 720-979-6810.

Old Spanish Trail Lecture Series, featuring Jim Jefferson, 10 a.m., Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum in Ignacio. 563-0100.

“Thoroughly Modern Millie,” 3 and 7:30 p.m., show runs through March 31, Fort Lewis College Mainstage Theatre. www.durangoconcerts.com.

“Winter Clearance” clothing give-away, 3-6 p.m., Faith Community Church of the Nazarene, Highway 172. 247-4975.

ACJC performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

“Last Places,” opening reception for an exhibit by Rebecca Barfoot, 5-8 p.m. Show runs through April 6. Diane West Gallery, 934 Main Ave.

Joel Racheff performs, 6-10 p.m., Derailed Saloon.

“Where the Yellowstone Goes” film screening, 7 p.m., Backspace Theater, 1120 Main Ave.

Hoyle Osborne performs, 7 p.m., San Juan College Little Theatre.
 
Chad MacCluskey performs, 7-9 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.

Kirtan with Blue Lotus Feet, 7-9 p.m., Yoga Durango, Florida Road Studio.

The Vagina Monologues, 7-9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.

The Spinning Wheels performs, 7-10 p.m., Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave.

Greg Ryder performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Traditional Ceili, 7-10 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirish embassypub.com.

Beautiful Loser Society performs, 8 p.m., American Legion Hall in Cortez.

FLC Independent 2nd annual Ski and Snowboard Film Fest, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.

Third Time Charmed performs, 9 p.m., Bear Creek Saloon in Pagosa Springs.

DJ CK, 9 p.m. - close, Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.

Sunday31


Durango Devo Bike Swap, pick up, 9 a.m. - noon, La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Irish music jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.

Gospel Brunch with Caleb Crain, 1 p.m., and Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

“Thoroughly Modern Millie,” 3 and 7:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College Mainstage Theatre. durangoconcerts.com.

Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.

Argentine Tango practice, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. www.tangodurango.com or 769-5519.

Jazz Church jam session, 6-9 p.m., Musica del Mundo, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.

Joel Racheff performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Monday01


Maker Mondays open art studio, 2-6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.

Free Acupuncture Clinic for veterans and families, 3-5 p.m., 572 E. 3rd Ave. 403-4150.

Student Juried Exhibition opening reception, 4:30 p.m., show runs through April 11, FLC Art Gallery.

Mark Simons performs, 4:30-6 p.m., Cosmo, 919 Main Ave. 259-2898.

Joel Racheff performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Ace Revel , 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.

Four Corners Youth Symphony performs, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Tim Guidotti performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Meditation and Satsang with Craig Holliday, 7:15-8:45 p.m., Smiley Building, Room 10, 1309 3rd Ave.

Monday Night Dance Party, 7:30-9 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 903-9402.

Tuesday02


Rotary Club of Durango meets, presentation from Jan Williams, 5:30 p.m., Henry Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.

Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Jack Ellis performs, 6-10 p.m., The Buffalo Inn in Pagosa Springs.

“Bear and People Management in Urban Landscapes” with Lori Homstol, 6:30 p.m., Durango Public Library.

New Community Garden information meeting, 6:30 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 259-3123 or www.thegardenprojectswcolorado.org.

Tim Sullivan performs, 7-10 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Open mic/jam session, 8 p.m. - 1 a.m., The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.

Beer bingo, 9-11 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.

Wednesday03


Weminuche Audubon Society Bird Walk, 9-10 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 East 2nd Ave. 382-9396.

Jack Ellis performs, 1-2 p.m., Pine Ridge in Pagosa Springs.

Fund-raiser for Betsy Richards featuring The Stereotypes, 5-8 p.m., The Irish Embassy Ambassador Lounge, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200 or www.theirishembassypub.com.

Jack Ellis performs, DSP in Pagosa Springs.

Fundraiser for the La Plata Community Clinic, hosted by Mountain View, TLC medical practice, 100 Jenkins Ranch Road, Suite B., 4-7 p.m. 385-1770

Dead Elk Time Trials series, 5:30 p.m., Trimble Crossing.

Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Lacey Black performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave. 259-0430.

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.

Grace Preparatory Academy Question and Answer Night, 7-8 p.m., Durango Public Library.

Terry Rickard performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Pub Quiz, 9 p.m. - close, The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. www.theirishembassypub.com.

Ongoing


“Elsewhere,” featuring works by Kamil Vojnar, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or www.openshuttergallery.com.

“The Journey is the Destination,” works by Dan Eldon, through March 28, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or www.openshuttergallery.com.
“Point & Shoot” photography exhibit, show runs through March 28, Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center.

“Mortality in Eternity: Mayumi Amada” exhibition, show runs through March 28, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery.

“Local Colors,” featuring Lorraine Trenholm, show runs through March 29, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave.

“Ancient Skywatchers of the Southwest,” Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores, on display through April 27.

Works by June McCartney, show runs through April 27, Olio Food Wine Art in Mancos.

“Woven to Wear” exhibition, through May 16, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College.

Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thurs. – Sun., 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave.

Upcoming


Paper, Ink & Pencil Show, 4-8 p.m., April 5, Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center in Ignacio. www.dancingspiritcommunityartscenter.org

Marilyn Mangold Garst performs, final presentation of the 2012-13 Recital Series, 7 p.m., April 5, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive. 385-8668.
 
Farmington Hill CD Release Party with a performance from The Crags, 9 p.m., April 5, The Summit, 600 Main Ave. www.durangosummit.com.

Comedy Nights at the Hank, featuring Wayne Francis and Will White, 8 p.m., April 6, The Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave. 375-7123.

Contra Dance, 7 p.m., April 6, Park Elementary School, 510 E. 6th Ave. 385-9292.

Fort Lewis College Jazz Ensemble performs, benefit concert for veterans, 7-8:30 p.m., April 6, VFW Hall, 1550 Main Ave.

2013 FLC Cycling Squawker Road Classic, all day events, April 6-7, downtown Durango. 403-4842.

Spring brings the annual Devo Bike Swap
What: Durango Devo Bike Swap
Where: La Plata County Fairgrounds
When: Sat., March 30 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Spring signals the return of the annual Durango Devo Bike Swap from 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. on Sat., March 30 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Clean out the garage or fill it up with kid’s bikes, adult bikes, gear, equipment, clothing and much, much more. The bike drop off is from 3-8 p.m. on Fri., March 29; the swap is held all day Saturday; and, the pick up is from 9 a.m. - noon on Sun., March 31.

Equipment and clothing from shops around Durango will be on hand, as well as offerings from local pros, including the likes of Ned Overend, Greg Herbold, Todd Wells and others.

Donations are welcome at the event, and 20 percent of all sales goes to Durango Devo. For additional information visit
durangodevo.com.

Moody brings award-winning sound to town
What: Ruth Moody and her band in concert
Where: Community Concert Hall
When: Thurs., March 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Canadian singer-songwriter Ruth Moody brings her award-winning sound to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 7:30 p.m. on Thurs., March 28.

The two-time Juno Award winner and founding member of the renowned folk trio The Wailin’ Jennys has been lauded as an artist with exceptional depth and grace, performing with an intimacy and honesty uniquely her own. Critics have called her vocals ethereal, her songwriting masterful and her ability to play a variety of instruments impressive.

After the successful release of her solo album, “The Garden,” the classically trained vocalist and pianist is currently recording her follow-up, scheduled for release later this year.

Moody tours with The Ruth Moody Band, featuring Adam Dobres on electric guitar, Adrian Dolan on strings and accordion, and Sam Howard on bass and vocals.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.durangoconcerts.com or call 247-7657.