Thursday13
Musical Storytime and book signing with Melanie Milburn, 10 a.m., Pine River Library, Bayfield, 970-884-2222.
Office Hour with Mayor Dick White, 11:30 a.m., the Steaming Bean, 915 Main Ave.
Valentine Artist Market, 4 – 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E 2nd Ave, 259-2606.
Free Children’s Yoga Class, ages 3-7, 4:40-5:30 p.m., Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave., Suite 205. 259-7337.
Travis & Alicia perform, 5-7 p.m. at Ska Brewing World Headquarters, 225 Girard St.
Lacey Black performs, 5:30 p.m., The Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430.
The Lisa Blue Trio performs, 5:30-10:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Rob Webster performs, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Women’s Movie Night, 6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Terry Rickard performs 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Trivia Night, 6 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.org.
Free acupuncture for veterans and families, 6-8 p.m., 635 E. 5th Ave. 403-4150.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave.
Do You Enjoy Drinking Water That Dehydrates You?, 6:30 p.m., Sonas Integrated Medical Center, 555 S. Camino del Rio. 442-0925.
Four Corners Backcountry Horsemen meet, 7 p.m., Feb. 13, Pine River Senior Center in Bayfield. 382-0980 or www.4cbch.org.
“To Cover in Order to Discover: The Power of Masks and Masking,” part of the Lifelong Learning series, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College Noble Hall, Room 130.
Jack Ellis performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society meets, 7 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. 259-0157
“Free Trip to Vegas,” original production from 20 Moons Dance Co., 7:30 p.m., Back Space Theatre, 1120 Main Ave. www.20moons.com.
Friday14
Submission Deadline for 10-Minute Play Contest and Festival, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Pick-up basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Durango Recreation Center. 799-0173.
Valentine Artist Market, 4 – 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E 2nd Ave, 259-2606.
Dave Luna performs, 5 p.m., Paradise Pizza & Ice Creamery, Durango Mountain Resort.
Robby Overfield performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Bell, 699 Main Ave.
Open Mic Night, 6-10 p.m., The Steaming Bean, 914 Main Ave., 385-7901.
Tim Telep, acoustic performance, 6 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave.
Lacey Black performs for Skijoring check-in, 6-8 p.m., Grand Imperial, 1219 Greene St., Silverton, 387-5527.
Valentine's Singles Mixer, sponsored by Durango Dates, 6-9 p.m., Moe's Starlite Lounge, 937 Main Ave. www.durangodates.com
Joel Racheff performs, 7 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Chris Jameson performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Disco Dance Party featuring DJ Mateo and CodeStar, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Totally Inappropriate Date Night, 7-9 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.org.
“Free Trip to Vegas,” original production from 20 Moons Dance Co., 7:30 p.m., Back Space Theatre, 1120 Main Ave. www.20moons.com.
Neil Nelson & Saloonatics perform 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Jelly Belly Boogie Band performs 8:30 p.m., The Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Leftover Salmon performs, 9 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. www.animascitytheatre.com. SOLD OUT
You’re Welcome and Moe and the Motones perform, 9:30 p.m., The Schoolhouse, 46778 Hwy 550 N.
Saturday15
“Running for the O’Neils,” a Community Cares 1K and 5K, 10 a.m., Durango Rec Center. 749-4290
Silverton Skijoring’s 5th annual Run, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Blair Street in Silverton. www.skijoringsilverton.com.
LWV Legislative Lowdown, Q/A with state legislators Sen. Ellen Roberts and Rep. Mike McLachlan, 9:30-11a.m., Durango Public Library. www.lwvlaplata.org
San Juan Symphony performs, 3 p.m., Henderson Hall, San Juan College, Farmington. 505-566-3430.
Pete Giuliani performs, 5 p.m., Mountain Madness Pub and Pizza, 1644 CR 203, 247-5236.
The Miserabillies perform, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Bell, 699 Main Ave.
Jack Tallmage performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Board Game Night, 6 -10 p.m., Steaming Bean, 915 Main Ave. 259-7901.
Neil Nelson and Jimmy Largent perform, 7 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
The Tomlynns perform, 7 p.m., Mancos Valley Distillery, 116 N Main St..
Salsa Night, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Chad MacCluskey performs 7 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E 2nd Ave. 385-0105
“Free Trip to Vegas,” original production from 20 Moons Dance Co., 7:30 p.m., Feb. 13-15, Back Space Theatre, 1120 Main Ave. www.20moons.com.
The High Rollers performs, 8 p.m., Feb. 15, Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio. Skyutecasino.com.
Chris Jamison performs 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
DJ Kaztro, 9 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
Leftover Salmon performs, 9 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. www.animascitytheatre.com. The show is SOLD OUT
Clay Walker performs, 9 p.m., Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio. 888-842-4180 or skyutecasino.com.
Sunday16
Southwest Seed Library, seed labeling and packaging event, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., 140 East 29th St. 436-9993
Silverton Skijoring’s 5th annual Run, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Blair Street in Silverton. www.skijoringsilverton.com.
Sunday Brunch, Donny Johnson performs, 1-3 p.m.;
San Juan Symphony performs, 3 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7657 or www.durangoconcerts.com.
Jazz Church, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Joel Racheff performs, 7-11 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Blue Moon Ramblers perform, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
Tim O’Brien and Darrell Scott perform, 6:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
Music of Mexico, 9 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Informal Tango Practice, 7 p.m., by donation, Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. 970-769-5519
Monday17
“Great Books, Great Films” movie series, 1 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Maker Mondays open art studio, 2-6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
Surya Health and Wellness grand opening and fund-raiser for Cooking Matters, 2-6 p.m., 1032 Main Ave.
Storytime for Kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library. 588-3331.
Free Acupuncture for veterans and families, 3-5 p.m., 635 E. 5th Ave. 403-4150.
Joel Racheff performs, 5:30-7:30 p.m. and 8:30-10:30 p.m., Diamond Bell, 699 Main Ave.
The Buzz Club meets, 6 p.m., Florida Baptist Church, 30296 Hwy 160. 903-1877
Alex Paul performs, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Durango Mob Monday Benefit, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Zion-I, Sol, DIRT v EMT Battles, 8 p.m., 18+, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E College Drive.
Tuesday18
Free Infant Massage Class, ages 2 months to 6 months, 10-11:30 a.m., Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave., Suite 205. 259-7337.
Ignacio Science Explorers Club, 4 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
The art of Kat Horn, 5-7 p.m., Raider Ridge, 509 E 8th Ave.
Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Bell, 699 Main Ave.
4D3 performs folk/rock/country/blues, 7-11 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. - close, Bottom Shelf Brewery in Bayfield.
El Ten Eleven, Bronze Whale, 8 p.m., 18+, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E College Drive.
Beer bingo, 9-11 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
Wednesday19
Pick-up basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Durango Recreation Center. 799-0173.
Toddler Storytime, 2:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
Storytime for Kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library. 588-3331.
Durango Indie Author’s Group meets, 3:30-5 p.m., Feb. 19, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave.
Chess Night, 5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Bell, 699 Main Ave.
Night to a better life, 6 p.m., Solutions to Stress with Dr. Trapper Niccum and Juice Talk with Durango Juice Bar, Sunshine Gardens, 25 Sunshine Court, 385-9314.
Neil Nelson performs 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
The Lisa Blue Trio performs, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr. 247-9083.
“Las Marthas” screening, movie, 6 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio. Also shows Feb. 25 at Ignacio Community Library
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.
“Journeys and Wagons West: Families, Covered Wagons, and the Settlement of the American West,” with Andrew Gulliford, 7-8:30 p.m., Feb. 19, Durango Public Library.
Terry Rickard performs, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Ongoing
“Visions of the West,” exhibit runs through February, Sub-Stra-Tum Fine Art Gallery, 1021½ Main Ave. 435-225-3650.
Free Tax Filing Assistance Through Tax Help Colorado – available through March 1, Education Business Hall, Rm. 30, Fort Lewis College.
Artwork of Milt Beens, runs through March 1, Olio in Mancos.
“Tones of Black and White,” exhibit runs through March 5, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. www.openshuttergallery.com.
“Journey of an Artist: the Art of Mary-Ellen Long” exhibit runs Feb. 19 – March 19, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery
Works by Susan B. Wise, exhibit runs through March 30, Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.
“Woven to Wear: An Exhibit Featuring Navajo and Puebloan Textiles,” exhibit runs through May 16, Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College.
“Native Views, Native Visions,” through Spring 2014, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College.
Meditation and Satsang, 7 p.m., first and third Sundays of each month, Smiley Building, 1309 E. 3rd Ave., Room 10. www.craigholliday.com.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thurs. – Sun., 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave.
Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m. Fridays, Christina's Bar & Grill, Highway 160. 247-4019.
Upcoming
Midday Music! Concert, 12:20 p.m., Feb. 20, Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7401
Jeremiah and the Red Eyes performs 5-7 p.m., Feb. 20, at Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.
“Fishy Foods: The Impacts of GMO’s,” part of the Fort Lewis College Environmental Center’s Local Food Spring Speaker Series, 5:30 p.m., Feb. 20, Linda’s Local Food Café, 309 West College Drive.
“Las Marthas," preview screening, 6 p.m., Feb. 20, Mancos Public Library, 211 W First St., 970-533-7600.
“Blazing Ice: Pioneering the 21st Century’s Road to the South Pole," part of the Life-long Learning Series, 7 p.m., Feb.20, Noble Hall, Rm. 130
Fort Lewis College Village Aid Project, Engineers Without Borders fundraiser featuring Hello, Dollface, 8 p.m., Feb. 20, Carvers Brewing Co.
Ecstatic Dance with DJ Smiley Coyote, 7:30 p.m., Yoga Durango, 1140 Main Ave., Suite A.
Jack Ellis performs, 7-11 p.m., Feb. 21, The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Joel Racheff performs, 7-11 p.m., Feb. 21 and 28, 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr. 247-9083.
Tim Telep performs, 6 p.m., Feb.28, Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave.
The Kirk James Blues Band performs, 7 p.m., Feb. 21, Schank House at Vallecito Lake.
6th annual Homegrown Food Retreat, 7 p.m., Feb. 21, and 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Feb. 22, Student Union Ballroom at Fort Lewis College. www.growingpartners.org.
Become a Forest Service Junior Snow Ranger, 10 a.m. – noon, Feb. 22, Chicken Creek Cross-Country Ski Area. 970-759-1170.
Kirk James performs, 6 p.m., Feb. 22, Mountain Madness, Highway 550.
Burning Down the House fundraiser to thank and support Durango’s emergency responders, 5:30 p.m., Feb. 22, Seasons Rotisserie & Grill, 764 Main Ave.
Jack Tallmage performs, 1 p.m., Feb. 23, The Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150
Fund-raiser for the O'Neils, featuring auction and bluegrass by Running out of Road, 3-7 p.m. Sun., Feb. 23, Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.
“Talk to Strangers” screening, 6:30-9 p.m., Feb. 23, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive.
Pete Stein performs 5-7 p.m., Feb. 27, Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.
The Kirk James Blues Band performs, 8:30 p.m., Feb. 28, Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Veronica Turner, Marilyn Garst and Joshua Mietz perform, 7 p.m., Feb. 28, 2013-14 Recital Series at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive, 385-8668.
Spring Relay for Life kick-off event, 1-5 p.m., March 2, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 E 2nd Ave.
Interactive Sculptural Exhibit, "Down the Rabbit Hole", Feb.28 – March 25, Durango Arts Center. 802 E 2nd Ave. 259-2606
Dave Spencer Ski Classic benefitting Adaptive Sports, Feb 28 – March 2, Durango Mountain Resort. 259-0374
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