Thursday26

Storytime, 10 a.m., Pine River Library, 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 Library.
 
Tween After School Activities, 2 p.m., Ignacio Library. 563-9287.
 
“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Combat Veterans, 4-6 p.m., VFW Post 4031, 1550 Main Ave.
 
Green Drinks, 5 p.m., Carvers Brewing Co., Main Ave. www.greendrinks.org.
 
Family Reading Circles, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Library. 563-9287.
 
Caitlin Cannon performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Robbie Overfield performs, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant & Lounge, 152 E. College Ave.
 
The Assortment performs, 6-9 p.m., Durango Brewing Co., 3000 Main Ave.
 
Tim Guidotti performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
DJ Imperfect performs, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 

Friday27

Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, HWY 160 West. www.earlybirdtoastmasters.org or 769-7615.
 
Artist Reception for Bonnie Adams, painter and potter; Diana Luck, jeweler; and Jeannie Malandro, painter, 5-7 p.m., exhibit runs thru April 17, Feat of Clay in Aztec. 505-334-4335.
 
“Purple Cats and Green Skies: The Influence of Children’s Art on the 20th Century Art World,” opening reception, 5-7 p.m., exhibit runs thru May 2, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
"Turning the Page: A retrospective of Artist Books" by Catherine Nash, reception, 5-7 p.m., exhibit runs thru April 30, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Art opening for Bradley Kachnowicz, 5-7 p.m., Rochester Hotel, 726 E. 2nd Ave.
 
Jose Villareal performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Terry Rickard performs, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Ave.
 
Conscious Eating & Movement, 6 p.m., Durango Natural Foods, 575 E. 8th Ave. 247-8129.
 
Friends of the San Juans Avalanche Workshop, 6-8 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.thesanjuans.org.
 
Artist’s Reception for Taya Doro Mitchell, 6:30-9 p.m., exhibit runs thru April 17, Historic Aztec Theater in Aztec. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.
 
Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Mangold Duo performs, featuring Bonnie Mangold on cello and Marilyn Mangold on piano, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive. 385-8668.
 
Kirk James Band, 7 p.m., Clancy’s Pub in Farmington.
 
Funked Up Fridays, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
The Jelly Belly Boogie Band performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
 
 

Saturday28

Friends of the San Juans/Silverton Avalanche School Rescue Clinic, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., San Juan Mountains in Silverton. www.thesanjuans.org.
 
Yoga 12-Step Recovery, 10 a.m. – noon, YogaDurango, 1140-A Main Ave.
 
Legos, part of MakerSpace, 10 a.m. - noon, Ignacio Library.
 
Beekeeping classes, presented by the Four Corners Beekeepers Association, 3-5 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds.
 
Robin Davis performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Bill Boyer performs, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Ave.
 
“Cocktails with the Conductor,” a Music in the Mountains benefit, 6-8 p.m., Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. musicinthemountains.com or 385-6820.
 
Blues Brothers Revue, 7 p.m., Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio.
 
Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Chad MacCluskey and Bob Newman perform, 7-9 p.m., Eno Wine Bar, 723 E. 2nd Ave.
 
Nashville Chicks with Hits, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
Moses Walker and Kevin Blaum perform, 7:30 p.m., Historic Aztec Theater in Aztec. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.
 
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery in Bayfield.
 
DJs Beeso, Orpheous Digital and Spark Madden perform, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. 259-9018.
 
The Conifer performs, 9 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
 

Sunday29                              

Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave. www.tangodurango.com or 533-7231.
 
Blue Moon Ramblers perform, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Joel Racheff performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Jazz Church, 7-10 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
 

 

Monday30

Jammin’ Juniors, 10-11 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield.
 
Free Nada Acupuncture for Veterans and their families, 3-5 p.m., Durango Acupuncture Alliance, 635 E. 5th Ave. 403-4150.
 
Building Websites, part of MakerSpace, 3-5 p.m., Ignacio Library.
 
“MineBlox,” for 1st-5th-graders, 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.
 
"Getting the Goat: Syncretism in a Ráramuri Yumari Ceremony," lecture, 6 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
 
Circle of Health Presentations, 6:30 p.m., 3160 E. Animas Village Dr., Cedar View 1. 442-0925.
 
Book signing with Adam James Jones, author of The Vendetta of Felipe Espinosa, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Durango Public Library. 375-3387.
 
Jose Villareal performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
“Pay 2 Play” screening, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 419 San Juan Drive.
 
 

Tuesday31

“Syria’s Refugee Crisis” discussion session, part of the Great Decisions program, 11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m., Durango Public Library.
 
The Basics of Computing, 1 p.m., Ignacio Library. 563-9287.
 
“Minecraft vs. Roblox,” for 1st-5th-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. 563-9287.
 
An Evening with Gudy Gaskill, known as “The Mother of the Colorado Trail,” 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
 
Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Rotary Club of Durango meets, presentation by Mia Carrasco-Songer with The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
 
Super Ted’s Super Trivia, 6 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.
 
Knitting Club, 6-7 p.m., Mancos Library. 565-7600.
 
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m. - close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Yoga for Vets, 7:15 - 8:15 p.m., YogaDurango, Main Ave. 769-6875.
 
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
 
 

Wednesday01

Bird Walk, 8 a.m., meet at Rotary Park. 382-9396.
 
Free Kids Yoga, ages 3-7 with Joy Kilpatrick, 9-9:45 a.m., Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave, Ste. 205. www.breathworkswithjoy.com.
 
Jammin’ Juniors, 10-11 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
Storytime for Kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library. 588-3331.
 
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 375-7150.
 
Musical theatre and acting performance by Durango High School Theater Troupe 1096, 6-8 p.m., Durango Public Library. 375-3384.
 
Brian Keith Wallen performs, 6-9 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Dr.
 
Free Bicycle Maintenance Clinic with Darian Harvey, 6:15-7:15 p.m., Mountain Bike Specialists, 949 Main Ave. 247-4066 or www.mountainbikespecialists.com.
 
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 7 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr.
 
Terry Rickard performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Pub Quiz Trivia, 8:30 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
 

Ongoing

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Mondays and Saturdays, La Plata County Fairgrounds or Durango Senior Center. Appt. required, 335-9776.
 
Works by Linda Pampinella, thru March 27, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave.
 
Works by Linda Smith, thru March 27, Pine River Valley Bank in Bayfield.
 
The Art of Tanya Hayslette, thru March, Raider Ridge Café, 509 E. 8th Ave.
 
“Day and Night” community show, thru April 1, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. www.openshuttergallery.com.
 
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

Beginning Watercolor Class, 10 a.m. - noon, April 2, Ignacio Library. 563-9287.
 
Hippity Hop Easter Egg Hunt, hosted by FLC Native American Center, 4 p.m., April 2, FLC Native American Center. www.fortlewis.edu/nac.
 
“Wear the Love” Kickoff Event, fundraiser for Volunteers of America, 4-7 p.m., April 2, Taylor Raymond Gallery, 835 Main Ave. 259-1021.
 
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5 p.m., April 2, meet at Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
 
Durango Gecko fundraiser, all proceeds go to The John Barry III Gecko Sailing Scholarship, 6 p.m., April 2, The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 731-0211 or 946-6216.
 
Trivia Night, 6:30 p.m., April 2, Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.powsci.org.
 
“Health, Helping and Healing: What’s Nature Got to Do With It?” part of the Life-Long Learning Lecture Series, 7 p.m., April 2, Fort Lewis College, Noble Hall, Room 130. www.fortlewis.edu/professionalassociates.
 
Loudon Wainwright, 7:30 p.m., April 2, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
Annual Water Seminar, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., April 3, Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 247-1302.
 
Free education to those with prediabetes, 9-11 a.m., April 3, Medical Office Building at Mercy Medical Center, Suite 140. 764-2720.
 
54th annual Student Juried Exhibition, opening reception, 4:30-6 p.m., April 3, show runs thru April 14, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. 247-7167.
 
“Random Thoughts” opening reception, works by Kamil Vojnar, 5-8 p.m., April 3, show runs thru May 6, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355.
 
Turkey Hunting Workshop, hosted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, 6-8 p.m., April 3, Durango Rec Center; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., April 4, Old Fort Lewis campus in Hesperus. Registration: www.register-ed.com/events/view/59972 or 375-6709.
 
Pub Science, 6 p.m., April 3, Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. www.durangodiscovery.com.
 
“The Producers” opening night, presented by FLC Theatre, 7:30 p.m., April 3, event runs thru April 11, Fort Lewis College Mainstage Theatre. www.theatre.fortlewis.edu.
 
Easter Egg Scramble, 9:45 a.m., April 4, Santa Rita Park.
 
Dinner & a Movie Night with The Permaculture Provision Project & FLC Environmental Center, 5:30 p.m., April 4, Student Union Vallecito Room, Fort Lewis College.
 
Meditation and Satsang, 7 p.m., April 5, Smiley Building, 1309 E. 3rd Ave., Room 10. www.craigholliday.com.
 
Nature Club for 4th-6th graders, 5-6:30 p.m., April 6, Boys and Girls Club of Durango. 375-0010.
 
“Girls’ Fun-ding Night Out,” open house for educational scholarships and loans for women, 6:30-7:30 p.m., April 6, Durango Public Library.
 
“Radical Control of Aging, Cancer and Immunity,” with professor of nanobioscience Andre Melendez, 5-6 p.m., April 7, Student Union Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College. 247-7543.
 
Information Session for teachers, hosted by the FLC Teacher Education Department, 5:30-6:30 p.m., April 7, Durango Public Library. 247-7097.
 
“Handmade Wealth: Lessons from Portland’s Artisan Economy," Green Business Roundtable, noon, April 8, Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave. sanjuancitizens.org.
 
Tween After School Programs, featuring Nature Art, 2:15 p.m., April 8, Ignacio Library.
 
Memoir-Writing Workshop, 3 p.m., April 8, Pine River Library, Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
San Juan Basin Health Open House, 4-6 p.m., April 8, SJBH Department, 281 Sawyer Dr. 335-2087.
 
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., April 8, Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 403-4103.
 
“Handmade Wealth” and supporting the Artisan Economy with Charles Heying, 6:30-8:30 p.m., April 8, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
 
Stand Up for Transportation Day, 10-11 a.m., April 9, Durango Transit Center, 250 W. 8th St. 375-4901.
 
Archaeology Lecture with Kerry Thompson, part of the Four Corners Lecture Series, 7 p.m., April 9, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, Room 120.
 
Four Corners Back Country Horsemen meet, 7 p.m., April 9, Bayfield Town Hall. 749-0316 or www.4cbch.org.
 
BID Coffee & Conversation, 8:30-9:30 a.m., April 10, First National Bank Conference Room, 259 W. 9th St. www.downtowndurango.org.
 
Casino Night Fundraiser, hosted by Durango Youth Hockey, 6:30-10 p.m., April 10, The Elks Lodge, 901 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangohockey.com.
 
Trailwork Kick Off Party – Tree Planting, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 11-12, Vallecito’s Pine Point Campground. Trails2000.org.
 
Free Legal Clinic, 2-5 p.m., April 10, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Life is an Adventure, slideshow presentation on expedition to Mount Everest with Rick St. Onge, 6 p.m., April 10, Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 

 

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