Thursday22

Here to Hear: Office Hour with Councilor Dick White, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., City Hall North Conference Room, 949 E. 2nd Ave.
 
“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Combat Veterans, 4-6 p.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave.
 
Tierra Vida Farm Stand, 4-7 p.m., Three Springs Plaza. 764-6000.
 
Andreas Kapsalis performs, 4:30 p.m., El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave.
 
Free Movement Class, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Smiley Building Dance Room, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.
 
Art opening for Tayler Hahn, 5-7 p.m., Raider Ridge Café, 509 E. 8th Ave.
 
“Time Exposures: Picturing A History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century,” exhibit opening reception, 5-7 p.m., The Museum at Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
 
Drop-in Tennis, after 5:30 p.m., Durango High School. 769-3772.
 
Family Reading Circles, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 764-8013.
 
Geek Out with Trivia, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.
 
“NAGPRA at 25: A Personal and Professional History of the Quest for Repatriation,” Life-Long Learning Lecture Series, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College Noble Hall, Room 130.
 
ENRA performs, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
“Who Am I?” yoga class with Scott Fallows, 7:45-8:45 p.m., Yogadurango, 1485 Florida Rd.
 

Friday23

Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, 21636 HWY 160 West. 749-1741 or earlybirdtoastmasters.org.
 
Pumpkin Patch, 5-7 p.m., Park Elementary. parkpto.dgo@gmail.com.
 
Artful Bee opening reception, featuring 14 eclectic women who share love of all forms of fiber art, 5-7 p.m., Feat of Clay Gallery in Aztec.
 
Free Nia Class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Smiley Building 2nd Floor Studio, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.
 
Works by Robb Rocket and Roswell, artist reception, 6-8 p.m., Crash Music in Aztec.
 
Teton Gravity’s “Paradise Waits” screening and fundraiser for Friends of the San Juans, two showings, 6 and 9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.thesanjuans.org.
 
Haunted House, featuring Dinner with the Doctor at the House of Frankenstein, hosted by SUCAP Youth Services, 6-10 p.m., event also runs Oct. 24, 29-30, ELHI Community Building in Ignacio. sucap.org/youth-services.
 
 Percussion Recital with John Pennington, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.fortlewis.edu/music.
 
Rob Webster performs, 8 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 739-4944.
 
Wild Country performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
 
DJ Kaztro performs, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 

Saturday24

Drop-in Tennis, 9 a.m., Durango High School. 769-3772.
 
Pushing for a Cure!, workout competition to benefit Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Breast Care Center, 9 a.m., The Vault, 208 CR 250. www.thevaultdurango.com.
 
Durango Farmer’s Market, 9 a.m.-noon, First National Bank, 259 W 9th St.
 
Pine Needle Ski Swap, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pine Needle Mountaineering, 835 Main Ave.
 
Healthy Hounds and Fat Cats 10th Year Anniversary Party, all proceeds go to LPCHS, Lisa Parker’s Puppies and Annie’s Orphans, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Healthy Hounds and Fat Cats, 21738 HWY 160W. 375-9700.
 
VFW Indoor Flea Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1550 Main Ave.
 
Live in HD: The Metropolitan Opera Presents Otello, 11 a.m., Student Union Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
Annual Harvest Festival, noon-5 p.m., Durango Nursery and Supply. www.durangonursery.com.
 
Balcony Anniversary Party and Final Show, featuring Lawn Chair Kings, 3-7 p.m., The Balcony Bar and Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
The Porchlights perform, 6 p.m., Mancos Brewing Co.
 
“Singing the Tree of Life” performance by Consuelo Luz, 7 p.m., Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 CR 203. www.chsdurango.org.
 
Haunted House, featuring Dinner with the Doctor at the House of Frankenstein, hosted by SUCAP Youth Services, 6-10 p.m., event also runs 7-10 p.m., Oct. 29-30, ELHI Community Building in Ignacio. sucap.org/youth-services.
 
DJs Noonz and Imperfect perform, 7 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
“A Tribute to John Denver,” presented by Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery in Bayfield.
 
The Black Velvet Trio performs, 8 p.m., Derailed Pour House.
 

Sunday25

“Jumbo Wild,” a short film by Patagonia and Sweetgrass Productions, 6:30 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave.
 
“The Sefirot and the Power of the Hebrew Letters,” presented by Consuelo Luz, 10 a.m.-noon, Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203. www.chsdurnago.org.
 
Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Groove U Durango, 26369 HWY 160. 533-7231.
 
Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Sunday Live Local, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 

Monday26

Youth Racquetball Clinics, all ages, 2-3 p.m.; ages 7 to 11, 3-4 p.m.; ages 12 to 14, 4-5 p.m., Durango Rec Center. 946-2962.
 
Contiki, 7 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 

Tuesday27

Four Corners Veteran Stand Down, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds. 749-1673.
 
Kids Storytime, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
OMEGAs, Oh My! free class, 1-2 p.m., Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del Rio. 247-4100 or www.naturalgrocers.com.
 
Windows 10 overview computer class, 2 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Inklings: Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders, 4-5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Drop-in Tennis, after 5:30 p.m., Durango High School. 769-3772.
 
Rotary Club of Durango meets, presentation by La Plata County Treasurer Allison Morrissey, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
 
Learn to Knit or Crochet, 6-7 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
Full Moon Hike Under the Hunter’s Moon, 6-8 p.m., Greenmount Cemetery. 769-1800.
 
Avalanche Awareness Class, hosted by Friends of the San Juans, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.
 
“Food for Change,” documentary on the history of food coo-ops in America, 7 p.m., Animas City Theater, 128 E. College Ave. 247-8129.
 
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Blondies in Cortez.
 
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
 

Wednesday28

Bird Walk, 9 a.m., meet at Rotary Park. 382-9396.
 
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts, preschool nature walks, 10-11 a.m., meet at pavilion at Rotary Park. 769-1800.
 
Class for Spanish speakers trying to improve English, 10-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
Garden Workday, 10 a.m.-noon, Manna Soup Kitchen Garden, 110 Avenida Del Sol. brooke@thegardenpojectswcolorado.org.
 
Storytime for Kids, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library. 588-3331.
 
Game Daze, ages 8-12, 3:45-5 p.m., Mancos Public Library, 533-7600.
 
FLC Native American Speaker Series Presents Joely Proudfit, 6 p.m., Fort Lewis College Noble Hall, Room 125. www.fortlewis.edu/nac.
 
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 403-4103.
 
Pub Quiz Trivia, 6:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
 
“Stress-Less, Breathe More” for happiness & weight loss, 7:15-8:15 p.m., Yogadurango, 1140-A Main Ave.
 
Nagata Shachu performs, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
Poker and Ping Pong Tournament, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W College Dr. 259-5959.
 

Ongoing

Call to Artists for “Creepy Beautiful: A freaky, lovely group display for the witching season,” artwork drop-off deadline Oct. 21; opening reception Oct. 23, Sweet 11 Gallery, 863½ Main Ave., Suite 11. sweet11@darcyalden.com
 
“Our West Now” by William Matthews, exhibit runs thru Oct. 24, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
 
“Earth, Water, Sky,” printmaking by Andrew Jagniecki, thru Oct. 31, Durango Arts Center Art Library, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
 
“unre(Solved): Patricia Singer,” exhibition runs thru Nov. 16, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. www.fortlewis.edu/art-design.
 
“Secretive Beauty” featuring photographs by Roman Loranc, show runs thru Dec. 2, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or www.openshuttergallery.com.
 
Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thursday-Sunday, 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E 8th Ave.
 

Upcoming

Sight-in Days, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 29-30, Durango Gun Club Outdoor Range. 749-3453.
 
Green Drinks, featuring Thrive! La Plata Living Wage Coalition, 5 p.m., Oct. 29, Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave.
 
Thrive! Living Wage Coalition Halloween fundraiser, 5-7 p.m., Oct. 29, Red Snapper Restaurant, 144 E. 9th St. thrivelaplata.org.
 
“Slavery Days” by Michael Brieger, opening reception, 5-7 p.m., Oct. 30, exhibit runs thru Nov. 21, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
 
Foxfeather performs, 10 p.m., Oct. 30, El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave.
 
“A Dark Circus Masquerade,” featuring live circus and DJ Niko, 7 p.m., Oct. 30-31, Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.
 
Yoga 12-Step Recovery, 10 a.m.-noon, Oct. 31, YogaDurango, 1140-A Main Ave.
 
Children’s Halloween for ages 10 and under, sponsored by the Business Improvement District, 4-6 p.m., Oct. 31, downtown Durango, along Main Avenue. 375-5068.
 
Veterans Committee Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., Nov. 1, Elks Lodge, 901 E 2nd Ave. 247-2298.
 
Beginner’s Quilting Class, 4 p.m., Nov. 2, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Reception for new Southwest Colorado SBDC director and InnovateHer information, 4-5:30 p.m., Nov. 3, SCAPE, 1211 Main Ave. 317-0880.
 
“The Trouble with Dying” screening, hosted by End of Life Choices, 5:20 p.m., Nov. 3, Durango Public Library. Juanita.ainsley@aol.com.
 
Free Kids Yoga for ages 3-7 with Joy Kilpatrick, 9-9:45 a.m., Nov. 4, Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave., Suite 205. www.breathworkswithjoy.com.
 
Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Nov. 4, The Kennebec Café in Hesperus. 247-5674.
 
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., Nov. 5, downtown Durango.
 
Kirk James Blues Band, 7 p.m., Nov. 6, Clancy’s Pub in Farmington.
 
Hesperus Ski Swap, Nov. 7, La Plata County Fairgrounds.
 
Fee free day, Nov. 11, all national parks. www.nps.gov/co.
 
Free Legal Clinic, 2-4 p.m., Nov. 12, Mancos Public Library. 533-7600 or www.mancoslibrary.org.
 
Free Legal Clinic, 2-5 p.m., Nov. 13, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
“Show Me The Funny 2,” play Cards Against Humanity to benefit Durango Film!, 6:30 p.m., Nov. 13, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave. durangofilm.org or 375-7779.
 
The Main Squeeze performs, Nov. 14, The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Ave.
 
Tweak & Critique Writer’s Group, 10-11:30 a.m., Nov. 14, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Auction and Dyslexic Hall of Fame Dinner, hosted by The Liberty School, 6 p.m., Nov. 14, The DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. www.thelibertyschool.org or 385-4834.
 
“Unlock the 007 in You” Alpenglow Gala, annual fundraiser for the Durango Winter Sports Foundation, 6 p.m., Nov. 14, Purgatory Resort, Highway 550. www.durangowintersports.org.
 
Elks Lodge 90th Birthday Charity Speakeasy Event, Simone Sanchez & The Machine perform, 6 p.m.-midnight, Nov. 14, Elks Lodge. 749-3392.
 
Spirit Runners 5K/1 Mile Fund Run/Walk, benefit for Title VII Native American Education, 9 a.m., Nov. 15, Rank Park, behind Durango High School. 946-1751.
 
Evening Book Club, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Nov. 18, White Rabbit Books and Curiosities, 128 W 14th St. 259-2213.
 
Kirk James performs, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Nov. 18, The Kennebec Café.
 
Kirk James performs, 6 p.m., Nov. 20, 6512’ Restaurant & Lounge.
 
Snowdown 2016: Back to the Eighties, Jan. 27-31. www.snowdown.org.

 

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