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Thursday07

Storytime for preschoolers and their parents, featuring Melanie Mulburn, author of I Love You More Than Chocolate, 10 a.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
Office Hours with La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff, 10 a.m.-noon, Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Here to Hear: Office Hour with Councilor Dick White, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., City Hall, 949 E. 2nd Ave. 375-5000.
 
Acoustic Lunchtime Café, featuring Stillwater musicians, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Smiley Café, 1309 E 3rd Ave. 317-0174.
 
Crafternoons, 1 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Veterans, 4-6 p.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave.
 
The Afrobeatniks perform, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St. 247-5792.
 
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., downtown Durango. durangoarts.org.
 
“Stretching the Boundaries,” featuring Carrie Fell, Cody Sanderson and Maura Allen, opening and artists reception, 5-7 p.m., show runs thru July, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555 or www.sorrelsky.com.
 
“Revision: Diaries Reconsidered and Revised,” artwork by Charlene Geiss, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. 
 
Tim Sullivan performs for Burger and a Band Night, 5-8 p.m., James Ranch, HWY 550 North. 
 
Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave. 
 
Doggie Social Hour, hosted by La Plata County Humane Society, featuring Ask the Trainer, 5:30-7 p.m., LPCHS play yard, 1111 S. Camino del Rio. 259-2847. 
 
Pine Tree Youth Circle, peer-led mentoring and support group for high school students interested in leadership, 5:30-7 p.m., Fassbinder Park. 
 
“Building Blocks of a Healthy Diet and Garden” workshop, hosted by Mercy Nutrition Therapy and The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Manna Soup Kitchen’s garden and culinary kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol. Register at 764-3999.
 
Leftover Cuties perform, Concert Hall @ the Park series, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Buckley Park. www.durangoconcerts.com.
 
The Lisa Blue Trio performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree, 501 Camino del Rio.
 
Geek Out With Trivia, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. 
 
Thrasher Thursdays, featuring food, drinks, live broadcasts and more, 6 p.m., Durango Skate Park.
 
The Black Velvet Duo performs, 6-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch. 
 
Zumba dance party, 6 p.m., Community Acoustic Music Jam, 7 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Jack Ellis performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave. 
 

Friday08

Music in the Mountains kicks off its 2016 season, festival runs July 8-31, Purgatory Resort, Community Concert Hall and other venues. www.musicinthemountains.com.
 
BID Coffee & Conversation, hosted by Business Improvement District, 8:30-9:30 a.m., First National Bank, 259 W. 9th St. 
 
Demonstration Garden Tour, hosted by Durango Botanical Society, 9:30 a.m., Durango Library, meet in lobby. 769-3091.
 
Juggling with Michael Taylor, summer reading program performance, 10 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Durango Public Library. Register at 505-686-9777 or www.bloodhero.com.
 
“Wind in the Willows” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” performances by DAC Applause! students, 1 p.m., event also runs July 9, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Free Legal Clinic, 3:30-5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library.
 
Pete Giuliani and Richard Leavitt perform, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. 
 
Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Last Nickel performs, 6 p.m., Mancos Brewing Co. 
 
Friday Nights at Fox Fire, The Great Contention performs, 6-9 p.m., Fox Fire Farms in Ignacio. foxfirefarms.com.
 
Funked Up Fridays, 6-9 p.m., and DJ Icite, 9 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Andy Janowsky performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave. 
 
Open Mic Night, 7-11 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
The Jelly Belly Boogie Band performs, 7-11 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
 

Saturday09

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, 259 W. 9th St. www.durangofarmersmarket.com.
 
Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Highway 160 in Bayfield. 
 
Trek Bikes Free Demo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 2nd Ave Sports, 640 E. 2nd Ave. 
 
Los Piños Alliance Fiber and Craft Guild, 10 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre Café and Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave. 570-650-5982.
 
VFW Indoor Flea Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1550 Main Ave. 247-0384.
 
“Wind in the Willows” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” performances by DAC Applause! students, 1 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Saturdays on the River featuring live music by the Jeffery Dallet Band, 1-3 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
“In the Weeds,” a farm and garden wild plant workshop, 3-5 p.m., Laughing Wolf Farm in Mancos. Register at 560-5486.
 
The Black Velvet Duo performs, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.
 
Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Saturday Live!, 6-9 p.m., DJ Noonz, 9 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Pete Giuliani perform, 6-10 p.m., Lake House at Vallecito Lake. 
 
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave. 
 
The Blues Doctors perform, 7:30 p.m., Crash Music in Aztec, N.M. 505-427-6748.
 
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery, Bayfield.
 
Theory of a Deadman performs, 8 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort in Ignacio. skyutecasino.com.
 

Sunday10

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds.
 
Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre Café and Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave. 570-650-5982.
 
Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Dave Mensch performs, 1-4 p.m., Trimble Hot Springs, 6475 CR 203. www.trimblehotsprings.com.
 
Adult Coloring by the Animas, 3-5 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
Devil’s Dram performs, 4-7 p.m., Wines of the San Juan in Blanco, N.M. winesofthesanjuan.com.
 
The Black Velvet Trio performs, 5-9 p.m., Balcony Bar and Grill, 600 Main Ave. 
 
Informal Tango Practice & Instruction, 6-8:30 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo. 533-7231.
 
Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave. 
 

Monday11

Mystery Book Club, featuring The Girl in the Spider’s Web by David Langercrantz, noon, Ignacio Community Library. 
 
Deconstruction, 1 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Movie Mondays, 4-5:30 p.m., Mancos Library. 533-7600.
 
Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Women’s Inner Spirit Circle, 5:30 p.m., 777 Main Ave. #205, enter upstairs on 8th Street. 946-3540.
 
Chad MacCluskey solo jazz guitar, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
 
Pete Giuliani performs, 6-9:30 p.m., Far View Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park in Cortez. 
 
Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
“Hard, Fast and Beautiful” screening, part of Classic Movie Mondays, 7 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Spoken Word, 7-9 p.m., Steaming Bean, downstairs in the Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
 

Tuesday12

Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. 
 
Backing Up Your Data, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
An Evening of Spirit: Past Life Regressions & Gallery Readings with Peg McMahan, 5:30 p.m., 777 Main Ave. #205, enter upstairs on 8th Street. 946-3540.
 
Doggie Social Hour, hosted by La Plata County Humane Society, 5:30-7 p.m., LPCHS play yard, 1111 S. Camino del Rio. 259-2847.
 
Rotary Club of Durango meets, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
 
Knit and Crochet with Kathy Graf, 6-7 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
The Jeff Solon Jazz Group featuring vocalist Alison Dance, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
 
Pete Giuliani performs, 6-9:30 p.m., Far View Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park in Cortez. 
 
Pot luck and meeting, hosted by the Four Corners Beekeepers Association, 6:30 p.m., Durango. 884-8190.
 
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave. 
 
Runa performs, hosted by Durango Celtic Society, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. 
 
Tango Milonga, 7-9 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. 533-7231.
 
Pants Party performs, 7-10 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Salsa Social Dance, 7:30 p.m., Balcony Bar and Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
Hip hop with True Justice, Equipto, Vocabulary Slick, Antro and UgliBoi Odditi, 8 p.m.-midnight, Blondies in Cortez. 739-4944.
 
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
 

Wednesday13

Bird Walk, 8 a.m., bring binoculars and meet at Rotary Park.
 
Storybook Time, 10 a.m., James Ranch, Highway 550 North. 385-6858 or www.jamesranch.net.
 
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts, preschool nature walks hosted by Durango Nature Studies, 10-11 a.m., meet at Pavilion at Rotary Park. 769-1800.
 
Class for Spanish speakers trying to improve their English, 10-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
1848: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, a free lecture by Craig Nettleton, 1:30 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies Lyceum Room at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
 
Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m., The Smiley Café, 1309 E. 3rd Ave. 317-0174.
 
Chess by the Animas, all levels welcome, 3:30-5:30 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
The Pete Giuliani performs, benefit for Spring Creek Horse Rescue, 5-7:30 p.m., Rochester Hotel Secret Garden, 726 E. 2nd Ave. 
 
Thrive! Living Wage Coalition and Steering Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship House, 419 San Juan Drive. 903-0957.
 
Adam Swanson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Canning Basics for Safe Preserving, 5:30 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
Social Group Run with Durango Running Club, 6 p.m., meet at Horse Gulch Trailhead. 901-1075 or durangorunningclub.org.
 
Jason Thies performs, 6 p.m., Far View Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park in Cortez. 
 
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 749-1673. 
 
Breastfeeding Workshop for Expectant Moms and Dads with Joy Frazer, 6-8 p.m., Kids Rock, 563 Main Ave. Register at 259-9400.
 
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo performs, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
 
Bluegrass Jam, 6-9 p.m., Pub Quiz, 6:30 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Writers and Scribblers meet, presentation on “Getting to Know You: The Art of Building a Great Character” by Dick Zech 6:30-8 p.m., The Commons Building, 701 Camino del Rio. 
 
Terry Rickard performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave. 
 
Yoga en Español, 7:30-8:30 p.m., YogaDurango, 1140 Main Ave.
 
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 259-5959.
 

Ongoing

“Animalia,” thru July 13, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or openshuttergallery.com
 
Photography from Mike Znerold and Barbara Grist, thru July 15, Spruce Tree Coffeehouse in Cortez. 
 
Auditions for Durango Chamber singers, tenors and basses needed, thru July. Register at duarngochambersingers@gmail.com.
 
An Artist’s Vision of Reality, annual Plein Air Exhibit, show runs thru Aug. 6, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org/plein-air.
 
Works by Brenda Grajeda, show runs through Aug. 20, Olio’s in Mancos. 533-1381.
 
Works from members of the Durango Photography Club, on display thru August, Durango Public Library. 
 
Maureen May’s Monotype Paintings, through the summer, Eno Wine Bar.
 
“Southwest Landscapes: Views through the Veil,” exhibit runs thru summer, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
 
Durango Western Music & Vaudeville Show, produced by Durango Melodrama, 7:30 p.m., show runs daily except Mondays thru Sept. 23, Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave. 375-7160 or henrystratertheatre.com.
 
“Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century,” exhibit runs thru Dec. 6, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
 
Drop-In Tennis, open to all, Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m., DHS tennis courts. 769-3772.
 
Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thursday-Sunday, 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E 8th Ave.
 

Upcoming

Free Legal Clinic, 2-4 p.m., July 14, Mancos Public Library. 533-7600 or www.mancoslibrary.org.
 
Labyrinth Walk & Presentation, 5 p.m., July 14, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Beginning Fly Tying, 6 p.m., July 14, Pine River Library in Bayfield. 
 
“You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,” 7:30 p.m., July 14, show also runs July 15-16, 21-23, 29-30, and 2 p.m., July 31, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Pete Giuliani performs, Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, July 16, First National Bank parking lot, 259 W. 9th St. www.durangofarmersmarket.com.
 
Four Corners Permaculture Convergence, 9 a.m., July 16-17, Thunderbird Ranch in Mancos. www.manyhorses.org.

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