Steampunk Snowdown 2015Wednesday28
Snowdown Doughdown Doughnut Eating Contest, 9 a.m., Durango Doughworks, 2653 Main Ave.
Snowdown Steaming Scavenger Hunt, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave. 759-8305.
Wait, Wait! Let Me Taste That!, noon, Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave. 375-0076.
Snowdown Fashion Do’s & Don’ts, noon - 1:45 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall.
Family Feud Snowdown Style, 2 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. 375-7151.
Snowdown Costume Contest, 2-4 p.m., The Palace Restaurant, 505 Main Ave. 247-2016.
Keg Cap Frisbee Golf, 2-5 p.m., El Moro Spirits & Tavern, 945 Main Ave. 259-1300.
Snowdown Bartender’s Contest, 4 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Euchre, 5 p.m., Lost Dog Bar, 1150 Main. 259-1375.
Kid’s Snowdown Follies, 5 and 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center Theatre, 802 E. 2nd Ave. 702-468-5893.
How Well Do You Know Your Wine?, 5-8 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 403-8182.
Steampunk Mixer, 5:30 p.m., El Moro Spirits & Tavern, 945 Main Ave. 799-3481.
Snowdown Spellebration, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave. 385-4354.
Butt Darts, 6 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 382-0788.
Magical Musical Mystery Tour, 6 p.m., Lost Dog Bar, 1150 Main Ave. 259-3693.
Snowdown Cribbage Tournament, 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave. 759-7461.
Kayak Pool Slalom, 6 p.m., Rec Center. 948-5557.
Foosball “Bring Your Partner” Tournament, 6:30 p.m., El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave. 749-1816.
Ping Pong Tournament, 6:30 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament, 7 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 769-0800.
Lady F’s Lunacy, 7:30 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s Barley Exchange, 640 Main Ave. 769-7878.
Polar Beer Plunge, 8 p.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave. 259-2459.
Guinness Games – Ants in the Pants, 8 p.m., The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 720-935-9246.
Snowdown Jokedown, 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. 247-5440.
Klackers Tournament, 8:30 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Bull Riding … Steampunk Style!, 9:30 p.m., The Wild Horse Saloon, 602 E. 2nd Ave. 405-245-9968.
Guinness Games – Hungry Hippos, 10 p.m., The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 946-7660.
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Thursday22
Storytime, 10 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Here to Hear: Office Hour with Councilor Dick White, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., City Hall, 949 E. 2nd Ave.
Scrapbooking Group, 1 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
Adult Computer Classes, 1:30-3 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Tween After School Activities, 2 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Embracing Diversity Initiative meets, 4-5:30 p.m., Durango High School. 259-1247.
“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Combat Veterans, 4-6 p.m., meet at VFW post 4031, 1550 Main Ave.
The Cannondolls perform, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Durango Chamber of Commerce Awards, 5:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
LPEA college scholarship open house, 5:30-7 p.m., La Plata Electric Association, 45 Stewart St. www.lpea.coop.
“A Path Appears” screening, community discussion to follow, 6 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Black Velvet duo performs, 6 p.m., St. Clair Winery & Bistro in Farmington.
Evening Book Club, 6 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
“A Path Appears, Episode 2: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty” screening, 6 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Kirk James performs, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
9-R School District Community Forum, on "School Vault" and assessment mandates, 6-8 p.m., Durango Public Library.
Winter Volunteer Naturalist Training, 6-8:30 p.m., event also runs Jan. 23, Durango Public Library. 760-1800 or www.durangonaturestudies.org.
Trivia Night, 6:30 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.powsci.org.
Durango Rocks 2014 awards event, hosted by Durango Chamber of Commerce, 6:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangobusiness.org.
Jack Ellis performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Mountain Standard Time & Trout Steak Revival perform, 8:30 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Friday23
Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Christina’s, Highway 160. www.earlybirdtoastmters.org or 769-7615.
Winter Volunteer Naturalist Training, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Haviland Lake. 760-1800 or www.durangonaturestudies.org.
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Black Velvet duo performs, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Durango Whitewater Benefit, featuring Sky Pilot and Durango Funk All-Stars, 6 p.m., Animas City Theatre.
The Assortment performs, 6-9 p.m., Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave.
Mike Testa performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
The Magic Beans perform, 7:30 p.m., Historic Aztec Theater in Aztec, N.M. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.
Funked Up Fridays, with DJs CK and Baby Bel, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
The Jelly Belly Boogie Band perform, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon, Gem Village.
Running Out of Road plays bluegrass, 10 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
JRPT performs, 10 p.m., El Rancho.
Saturday24
Instrument Discovery Day, 8:30-11 a.m., 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., and 2:30-5 p.m., Jones Hall at Fort Lewis College. 385-6820 or www.musicinthemountains.com.
Fermented Foods Class, 10 a.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Prana Vinyasa Weekend Immersion with Monica Mesa, 10-11:30 a.m. and 2-4:30 p.m., event also runs Jan. 25, Yoga Durango on Main Ave.
Snowshoe Workshop: Winter Ecosystems and the Snow Pack, 10 a.m. - noon, Haviland Lake/Chris Park. 769-1800 or www.durangonaturestudies.org.
"Transitions: The American Quilt from 1776 to the Present," noon - 2 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Yoga Basics Workshop, 1-2:30 p.m., Yogadurango, Florida Road Studio. 946-8961.
Animas Budo Centre Open House, 1-5 p.m., Smiley Building Room 15, 1309 E. 3rd Ave. 335-8440.
Black Velvet duo performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Robbie Overfield performs, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
Durango Poetry Slam, 7 p.m., Steaming Bean.
Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Kirk James Blues Band, 7-11 p.m., Lake House Bar & Grill at Vallecito Lake.
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery in Bayfield.
Pre-Snowdown Party, with Mountain Menace and DJ Noonz, 8 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
DJ Kaztro, 9 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 382-8554.
Willie Waldman Project perform, 9 p.m., The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Brothers Gow performs, 10 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
Sunday25
Prana Vinyasa Weekend Immersion with Monica Mesa, 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Yoga Durango on Main Ave.
Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. 533-7213.
Blue Moon Ramblers perform, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Joel Racheff performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Jazz Church, 7-10 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Monday26
Jammin’ Juniors, 10-11 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
MakerSpace, featuring Learn to Sew, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Ignacio Library.
“MineBlox,” for school-aged children up to 5th grade, 3:30 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Joel Racheff performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Compassionate Communication Reading Group, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Smiley Building, 1309 E. 2nd Ave., Room 12.
Avalanche Workshop, hosted by Friends of the San Juans, 6 p.m., Pine Needle Mountaineering. www.thesanjuans.org.
Circle of Health Presentations, 6:30 p.m., 3160 E. Animas Village Dr., Cedar View 1. 442-0925.
“Take Back Your Power” screening, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Durango Public Library.
Ace Revel performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
“Witness for the Prosecution” screening, part of Courtroom Dramas Series, 7 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Tuesday27
“What Do We Do?” civic education series, presentation by the City Utilities Department, 12:10-12:50 p.m., Durango Public Library. 375-3387.
Libraries, eReaders and Tablets, 1 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
“Minecraft vs. Roblox,” for first- through fifth-graders, 3:30 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Inklings: Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders, 4-5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 863-9287.
Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Chimayo Stone Fired Kitchen, 862 Main Ave. 259-2945.
Soup & Olive Oil Sea Salt Cracker Class by Chef Charis Rose, 6 p.m., Durango Natural Foods, 575 E. 8th Ave. 247-8129 or durangonaturalfoods.coop.
Rotary Club of Durango meets, presentation from Durango High School Robotics Club, 6 p.m., Henry Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
Crochet Group meets, 6 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 565-7600.
"A Path Appears," an award-winning PBS documentary on gender-based and human rights oppression, with discussion to follow, 6 p.m. Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. 259-9234.
Knitting Club, 6-7 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 565-7600.
The Entrepreneur Lounge, 6-7:30 p.m., back room of the Himalayan Kitchen, 10th and Main.
Lacey Black performs, 6-8 p.m., ‘6512 Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Ave. 247-9083.
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
Yoga for Vets, 7:15-8:15 p.m., Yoga Durango, 1140-A Main Ave. 769-6875.
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave. 382-9664.
Wednesday28
Steampunk Snowdown 2015 begins, www.snowdown.org.
Bird Walk, 9 a.m., meet at Rotary Park. 382-9396.
Snowdown Doughdown Doughnut Eating Contest, 9 a.m., Durango Doughworks, 2653 Main Ave. 247-1610.
Jammin’ Juniors, 10-11 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Snowdown Steaming Scavenger Hunt, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave. 759-8305.
Wait, Wait! Let Me Taste That!, noon, Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave. 375-0076.
Snowdown Fashion Do’s & Don’ts, noon - 1:45 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall. 749-9349.
Family Feud Snowdown Style, 2 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. 375-7151.
Snowdown Costume Contest, 2-4 p.m., The Palace Restaurant, 505 Main Ave. 247-2016.
Keg Cap Frisbee Golf, 2-5 p.m., El Moro Spirits & Tavern, 945 Main Ave. 259-1300.
Storytime for Kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library. 588-3331.
Snowdown Bartender’s Contest, 4 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Design Your Own Mechanical, 4:30 p.m., Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave. 403-8268.
Euchre, 5 p.m., Lost Dog Bar, 1150 Main Ave. 259-1375.
Kid’s Snowdown Follies, 5 and 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center Theatre, 802 E. 2nd Ave. 702-468-5893.
How Well Do You Know Your Wine?, 5-8 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 403-8182.
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
Steampunk Mixer, 5:30 p.m., El Moro Spirits & Tavern, 945 Main Ave. 799-3481.
Snowdown Spellebration, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave. 385-4354.
Butt Darts, 6 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 382-0788.
Magical Musical Mystery Tour, 6 p.m., Lost Dog Bar, 1150 Main Ave. 259-3693.
Snowdown Cribbage Tournament, 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave. 759-7461.
Kayak Pool Slalom, 6 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 948-5557.
Ace Revel performs, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave. enodurango.com.
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., second and fourth Wednesday, Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 403-4103.
Chicago and Champagne performs, 6-9 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr. 247-9083.
Foosball “Bring Your Partner” Tournament, 6:30 p.m., El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave. 749-1816.
Ping Pong Tournament, 6:30 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 7 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 259-5959.
Terry Rickard performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament, 7 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. 8th St. 769-0800.
Lady F’s Lunacy, 7:30 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s Barley Exchange, 640 Main Ave. 769-7878.
Polar Beer Plunge, 8 p.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave. 259-2459.
Guinness Games – Ants in the Pants, 8 p.m., The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 720-935-9246.
Pub Quiz Trivia, 8:30 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
Snowdown Jokedown, 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. 247-5440.
Klackers Tournament, 8:30 p.m., Moe’s Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 749-7231.
Bull Riding … Steampunk Style!, 9:30 p.m., The Wild Horse Saloon, 602 E. 2nd Ave. 405-245-9968.
Guinness Games – Hungry Hippos, 10 p.m., The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 946-7660.
Snowdown Kick Off Party with Peter Robot, 10 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
Ongoing
“Bring in the New Year: Big Band Theory,” show runs thru Jan. 30, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave. 385-9583 or www.prvb.com.
Connected by a Thread: Quilts and Quilters from the Four Corners, show runs thru Jan. 31, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“2015 Art & Design Faculty & Staff Biennial,” show runs thru Feb. 11, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. 247-7167.
Art by Bridget Williams, show runs thru Feb. 15, Raider Ridge Café.
Art show, featuring works by Melanie Kirkpatrick, mixed media, Nick Blaisdell, potter, and Janet Lever-Wood, clay artist, show runs thru March 7, Olio Restaurant in Mancos. 533-1381.
“Masterpieces of the Durango Collection: Native Blankets from the Early American Southwest,” exhibit runs thru June, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
Tryouts for Durango Swim Club, 3:30-4:15 p.m., Monday-Thursday, Durango Rec Center. 779-8643 or Suzanneschieltz@hotmail.com.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thurs. – Sun., 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E. 8th Ave.
Upcoming
Edward Abbey's 86th Birthday Party, featuring screening of the documentary "Wrenched," music by the Porch Lights, and cake. 5 p.m., Jan. 29, FLC Student Union Ballroom. Sponsored by the FLC Environmental Center.
“To Every Season: Death with Dignity,” part of the Life-Long Learning Lecture Series, 7 p.m., Jan. 29, Fort Lewis College, Noble Hall, Room 130. www.fortlewis.edu/professionalassociates.
Steampunk Masquerade, Abney Park performs, Carute Roma & Troupe Verde Belly Dancers open, 9 p.m., Jan. 29, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. www.animascitytheatre.com.
Interstate Stash Express performs, 10 p.m., Jan. 30, Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
MakerSpace, featuring Basics of Digital Photography, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Jan. 31, Ignacio Library.
The Met’s Live in HD: Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann,” 10:55 a.m., Jan. 31, Student Union Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
Steampunk Soiree, benefit for Mercy Health Foundation, 6-8:30 p.m., Jan. 31, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555.
High Five performs with Diabolical Sound Platoon, 10 p.m., Jan. 31, Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
FamilyTime Yoga, for families/caregivers with children ages 4-10 with Joy Kilpatrick, 10-11:30 a.m., Feb. 1, YogaDurango on Main Avenue. www.Breathworkswithjoy.com.
Nature Club for 4th-6th graders, 5-6:30 p.m., Feb. 2, event runs first and third Mondays thru May 18, Boys and Girls Club of Durango. 375-0010.
The Booze Bombs perform, 7 p.m., Feb. 2, Historic Aztec Theater in Aztec, N.M. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.
Free Kids Yoga, ages 3-7 with Joy Kilpatrick, 9-9:45 a.m., Feb. 4, Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave, Ste. 205. www.Breathworkswithjoy.com.
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5 p.m., Feb. 5, meet at Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
Family Reading Circles, 5:30 p.m., Feb. 5, event runs each Thursday thru March 26, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Poetry Slam, 7 p.m., Feb. 5, event runs each Thursday, The Steaming Bean, 915 Main Ave. 385-7901.
Drawing from Photographs, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Feb. 6, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
The Porchlights performs, 6 p.m., Feb. 6, Grumpy’s at the Grand in Silverton.
Winter Discovery Walk with San Juan Mountains Association, part of the Southwest Colorado Winter Ecology Series, 10 a.m. to noon, Feb. 7, Cherry Creek Road in San Juan National Forest. 759-9113.
Free Legal Clinic, 2-5 p.m., Feb. 13, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Violist Danny DeSantis & Friends, St. Mark’s Recital Series, 7 p.m., Feb. 13, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 E. 3rd Ave. durangorecitals.com.
“A Chekhovian Sonata,” three short plays by Anton Chehov, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 13-14, and 19- 21, and 3 p.m., Feb. 15, Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
Winter Warrior 10k Snowshoe Race, 10 a.m., Feb. 14, Durango Nordic Center. www.winterwarrior10k.com.
The Assortment performs, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Feb. 14, Purgy’s at Durango Mountain Resort, Highway 550.
OPA! Greek Valentine’s Day Dinner & Movie, fundraiser for Durango Film Fest featuring “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” 6:30 p.m., Feb. 14, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave. durangofilm.org.
Fee-free day, all day, Feb. 16, U.S. Forest Service day-use recreation sites. Recreation.gov.
Meet the Doulas and Midwives Potluck, 6:45 p.m., Feb. 18, Smiley Building, 1309 E. 2nd Ave., Room 12.
“A Bite of Jazz,” fundraiser for Music in the Mountains, dinner, 6:15 p.m., concert, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 19, St. Mark’s Church, 910 E. 3rd Ave. www.musicinthemountains.com or 385-6820.
Crash Music Self-Portrait Show, artist’s reception, 6:30-9 p.m., Feb. 27, Historic Aztec Theater in Aztec, N.M. 505-427-6748.
Marilyn Mangold on piano, part of the Recital Series, 7 p.m., March 27, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive. 385-8668.