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Sight-in Days, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., event also runs Oct. 30, Durango Gun Club Outdoor Range. 749-3453.
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.
FLC Music Presents Midday Music Recitals, 12:20 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.fortlewis.edu/music.
“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.
Free Movement Class, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Smiley Building Dance Room, 1309 E. 3rd Ave.
Green Drinks, featuring Thrive! La Plata Living Wage Coalition, 5 p.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave.
Thrive! Living Wage Coalition Halloween fundraiser, 5-7 p.m., Red Snapper Restaurant, 144 E. 9th St. thrivelaplata.org.
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.
Nightmare on Rim Drive: FLC’s 4th annual Haunted House, proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Student Union Ballroom at Fort Lewis College.
“The Buzz About Bees,” Life-Long Learning Lecture Series, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College Noble Hall, Room 130.
“Pride and Prejudice,” performed by DHS Troupe 1096, 7 p.m., show also runs Oct. 31, Durango High School. 259-1630.
“Rocky Horror Show – Live on Stage 2015,” opening night, 7 p.m.. Show also runs 7 and 10 p.m., Oct. 30, 7:30 and 10:30 p.m., Oct. 31, Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave. 375-7160 or strater.com.
Haunted House, featuring Dinner with the Doctor at the House of Frankenstein, hosted by SUCAP Youth Services, 7-10 p.m., event also runs Oct. 30, ELHI Community Building in Ignacio. sucap.org/youth-services.
Marigolds of Hallows Eve, Drag Queen Bingo and Haunting Performances, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
DJ P.A.’s 6th annual Monster Mash, 9 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 739-4944.
Friday30
Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, 21636 HWY 160 West. 749-1741 or earlybirdtoastmasters.org.
Dia de los Muertos Luncheon, noon, El Centro de Muchos Colores at Fort Lewis College. www.fortlewis.edu/elcentro.
“Slavery Days” by Michael Brieger, opening reception, 5-7 p.m., exhibit runs thru Nov. 21, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
“Revival of Lost Souls: An Art Exhibit Celebrating Things Gone,” opening reception, 5-9 p.m., Studio &, 1027 Main Ave. anddurango.com.
FLC Music Halloween Concert, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.fortlewis.edu/music.
Monster Mash, Mountain Funk and The Cliff Dwellers perform, 7 p.m., Mancos Valley Distillery.
“A Dark Circus Masquerade,” featuring live circus and DJ Niko, 7 p.m., event also runs Oct. 31, Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.
Big Picture Haunted House, 7-10 p.m., event also runs Oct. 31, Durango Big Picture High School, 215 E. 12th St. 259-0203.
The Ben Gibson Band performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Pre-Halloween Party with DJ Kaztro performs, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Kyle Martin Band performs, 9 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 739-4944.
Day of the Dead, presented by Hello, Dollface with live burlesque show “The Unstrung Pearls,” 9 p.m., Guido’s, 1201 Main Ave.
Foxfeather performs, 10 p.m., El Rancho Tavern, 975 Main Ave.
Saturday31
Drop-in Tennis, 9 a.m., Durango High School. 769-3772.
Durango Farmer’s Market, 9 a.m.-noon, First National Bank, 259 W 9th St.
Live in HD: The Metropolitan Opera Presents Tannhäuser (Wagner), 10 a.m., Student Union Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
Yoga 12-Step Recovery, 10 a.m.-noon, YogaDurango, 1140-A Main Ave.
VFW Indoor Flea Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1550 Main Ave.
9th annual Three Springs Fall Festival, with live music, Monster Mash Run, pumpkin patch and petting zoo, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Three Springs. Threespringsdurango.com.
3rd annual Frank N’ Stein Fundraiser and Block Party, benefitting the Be Frank Foundation’s music and outdoor education programming for youth, 11a.m.-4 p.m., Mill Street in Bayfield. befrankfoundation.org.
Children’s Halloween for ages 10 and under, sponsored by the Business Improvement District, 4-6 p.m., downtown Durango, along Main Avenue. 375-5068.
Halloween Party for kids of all ages, 5-6 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Durango Funk All Stars Funky Halloween Bash, 5-9 p.m., Balcony Bar and Grille, 600 Main Ave.
The Black Velvet Duo performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon.
The Afrobeatniks Trio performs with Jaime Becktel, 7 p.m., Mancos Brewing Co.
Zombiefest Halloween Party and Costume Contest, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Chris Cagle performs, 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.
Halloween Costume Contest, DJ Butterfly Effect performs, 9 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 739-4944.
Sunday01
Veterans Committee Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E 2nd Ave. 247-2298.
Animas River Celebration, noon-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds. 335-2087.
Free Books from Durango Book Rescue, noon-5 p.m., 923 Narrow Gauge Ave.
Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
Directors Reception at the Animas Museum, 1-3 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 W. 2nd Ave. 259-2402.
Beginner’s Quilting Class, 4 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Halloween Hangover Party, Superhex performs, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Monday02
Free Presentation on Tenant Rights in Colorado, noon-1 p.m., Durango Public Library. 247-0266.
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.
Tuesday03
Kids Storytime, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Tasty Turkeys You Can Trust: Make a Non-GMO Turkey the Start of the Thanksgiving Feast, 1-2 p.m., Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del Rio. 247-4100 or www.naturalgrocers.com/.
Inklings: Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders, 4-5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Reception for new Southwest Colorado SBDC director and InnovateHer information, 4-5:30 p.m., SCAPE, 1211 Main Ave. 317-0880.
“The Trouble with Dying” screening, hosted by End of Life Choices, 5:20 p.m., Durango Public Library. Juanita.ainsley@aol.com.
Drop-in Tennis, after 5:30 p.m., Durango High School. 769-3772.
Rotary Club of Durango meets, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
Meet the Author: Chuck Greaves, author of Tom & Lucky and George & Cokey Flo, 6:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. 247-1438.
Connect with local medicinal plants with Anna-Marija Helt, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 779-3111 or www.osadha.com.
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.
Wednesday04
Bird Walk, 9 a.m., meet at Rotary Park. 382-9396.
Free Kids Yoga for ages 3-7 with Joy Kilpatrick, 9-9:45 a.m., Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave., Suite 205. www.breathworkswithjoy.com.
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.
Green Business Roundtable, noon, Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave.
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.
Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5:30-7:30 p.m., The Kennebec Café in Hesperus. 247-5674.
Pub Quiz Trivia, 6:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
“Most Likely to Succeed” screening and panel discussion, 6:45 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. 247-7281.
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.
Hip Hop with Grayskul, Divide the Poet, Ill Methods and more, 10 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave. 739-4944.
Ongoing
“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
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., Nov. 5, downtown Durango.
Hesperus Ski Swap, Nov. 7, La Plata County Fairgrounds.
Fee free day, Nov. 11, all national parks. www.nps.gov/co.
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., Nov. 11, Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 403-4103.
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..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 Fun 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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