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Thursday02

Office Hours with La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff, 10 a.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield.
 
Morning Storytime for preschoolers and their parents, 10-10:30 a.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
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.
 
Crafternoon, 1 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
Beginning Watercolor Workshop, 1-3 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Food Saving 101 with Wendi Rice, 3:30 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Veterans, 4-6 p.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave.
 
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., downtown Durango. durangoarts.org.
 
Star Liana York: Mysteries from Lost Worlds & Forgotten Dreams, opening reception, 5-7 p.m., show runs thru June, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555 or www.sorrelsky.com.
 
The Pete Giuliani Band performs for Burger and a Band Night, 5-8 p.m., James Ranch, Highway 550 North.
 
Open House on Rico-West Dolores Roads and Trails Travel Management Project, 5-8 p.m., Dolores Community Center.
 
Animas River Days Film Night and Kick-Off Party, featuring screenings of “Voyagers Without Trace” and “River of Sorrow,” 6:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.animasriverdays.org.
 
Tim Sullivan performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.
 
Doggie Social Hour, hosted by La Plata County Humane Society and featuring Ask the Trainer, 5:30-7 p.m., LPCHS outside play yard, 1111 S. Camino del Rio. 259-2847.
 
The Lisa Blue Trio performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree, 501 Camino del Rio.
 
The Black Velvet Duo performs with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Dalton Ranch.
 
Geek Out with Trivia, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.
 
Animas Watershed Partnership Spring Forum, 6-7:30 p.m., Durango Public Library. animaswatershedpartnership.org.
 
Live music, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Acoustic Music Jam, 7 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
Coral Creek performs, 8 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
 
The Two Tracks perform, 8 p.m., Steaming Bean, downstairs in the Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Buster’s Ghost performs, 9 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive.
 
 

Friday03

Durango Blues Train, June 3-4, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Durangobluestrain.com.
 
14th annual Adopt-a-thon, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., event continues June 4, La Plata County Humane Society. 259-2847.
 
Free education class for those with prediabetes with Sheena Carswell and Marge Morris, 9-11 a.m., Mercy Regional Medical Center Office Building, Suite 140. Register at 764-3415.
 
Demonstration Garden Tour, hosted by Durango Botanical Society, 9:30 a.m., Durango Public Library, meet in lobby. 769-3091.
 
Free thyroid assessment clinic with Dr. Nancy Utter, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Durango Natural Medicine. Register at 247-0737.
 
Firkin Fridays, “Hotpricot” on tap, 3 p.m., Steamworks Brewing Co., 801 E. 2nd Ave. 259-9200.
 
Andy Janowsky performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
The Black Velvet Duo performs with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, 6 p.m., St. Clair Winery & Bistro in Farmington.
 
Teen Summer Reading Kick-Off Party, 6-7 p.m., Durango Public Library. 375-3397.
 
TGIFF, featuring Fresh Friday live music, funk, 6-9 p.m., future, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Underground at the Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
 
Dustin Burley performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
“Landscapes for the People,” presentation by Ren and Helen Davis as part of the 2016 Four Corners Lecture Series, 7 p.m., Chapin Mesa Museum at Mesa Verde National Park.
 
10-Minute Play Staged Readings, free event featuring submissions to the 6th annual 10-Minute Play Contest, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center Theatre, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Funked Up Fridays with Hello Dollface, 7 p.m, and DJ Icite, 9 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
A Taste of the Blues, Animas River Blues & Brews Fest Kick-Off and Fundraiser, 7-10 p.m., Crash Music in Aztec. 505-330-4616 or www.animasriverblues.com.
 
Open Mic Night, 7-11 p.m., The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Million Dollar Highway performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
 
Fellowship of the Strings performs, 9:30 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
 

Saturday04

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, 259 W. 9th St. www.durangofarmersmarket.com.
 
Animas River Days, all day events, beginning 8:30 a.m., river parade viewing party, 6 p.m., Santa Rita Park. www.animasriverdays.com.
 
Friends of the Library Spring Book and Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
9th annual Tear it Up 4 Tyler Skateboard Contest, in memory of Tyler Valencia, registration, 10 a.m., contest begins 11 a.m., Schneider Skate Park, 950 Roosa Ave. 375-7300 or 946-7799.
 
Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre’s Bakery, 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.
 
Deconstruct Hack Lab, 1 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
 
Saturdays on the River, ukulele performance by Denise Leslee, 1-3 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
Andy Sickler performs, 4-7 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. www.derailedpourhouse.com.
 
Donny Johnson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
The Kirk James Blues Band performs, 5:30-9:30 p.m., The Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
The Black Velvet Duo performs with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Seven Rivers Steakhouse at Sky Ute Casino in Igancio.
 
Secondhand Strings performs, 6 p.m., Mancos Brewing Company.
 
Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
“Kissing the Rock” and “McFarland USA” double feature screening, 7 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery, Bayfield.
 
Robby Overfield performs, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
 
DJ Noonz, 9 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
ARD After Rinse Party, 9 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.
 
Late Night After Party for Animas River Days, 10:30 p.m., Steaming Bean, downstairs at Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. www.animasriverdays.org.
 

Sunday05

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds.
 
Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre’s Bakery, Café and Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave. 570-650-5982.
 
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.
 
Ace Revel performs, 1-4 p.m., Trimble Spa and Natural Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203. www.trimblehotsprings.com.
 
Adult Coloring by the Animas, 3-5 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
The Black Velvet Trio performs with Nina Sasaki, Larry Carver & Dave Oz, 4 p.m., Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
Willow Blue performs, 4-7 p.m., Wines of the San Juan in Blanco, N.M. winesofthesanjuan.com.
 
Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 

Monday06

Pagosa Folk ‘N Bluegrass Festival, June 6, Pagosa Springs.
 
8th annual Durango Chamber Music Festival, June 6-10 and 13-17, daily concerts around Durango, 12:15 p.m. durangochambermusic.com.
 
Dustin Burley performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Chad MacCluskey performs solo jazz guitar, 6-9 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2nd Ave. 385-6884.
 
Pete Giuliani performs, 6-9:30 p.m., Farview Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park.
 
Ace Revel performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
“Follow the Sun” screening, part of Classic Movie Monday, 1 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
 
Spoken Word, 7-9 p.m., The Irish Embassy Pub, downstairs in the Steaming Bean, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.
 

Tuesday07

Radiant Skin Begins Within, noon-1 p.m., Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del Rio. 247-4100.
 
Trails 2000 Trailwork Day, 4 p.m., work continues June 8, Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch, meet on Horse Gulch Road. www.trails2000.org.
 
Ace Revel performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
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.
 
“Hands-on Cooking on a Budget,” free educational workshop hosted by Mercy Nutrition Therapy and The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado, 5:30-7:30 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds. Register at 764-3999.
 
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.
 
Informal Tango Practice & Instruction, 6-8:30 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo. 533-7231.
 
Pete Giuliani performs, 6-9:30 p.m., Farview Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park.
 
Tim Sullivan performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
 
Salsa Social Dance, 7:30 p.m., Balcony Bar and Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
 
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
 

Wednesday08

Bird Walk, 8 a.m., bring binoculars and meet at Rotary Park.
 
Class for Spanish speakers trying to improve their English, 10-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
 
Chess by the Animas, all levels welcome, 3:30-5:30 p.m., White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, 128 W. 14th St. 259-2213.
 
Trails 2000 Trailwork Day, 4 p.m., Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch, meet on Horse Gulch Road. www.trails2000.org.
 
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
 
Social Group Run with Durango Running Club, 6 p.m., meet at Durango Sports Club. 901-1075 or durangorunningclub.org.
 
Kirk James performs, 6 p.m., Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave.
 
Jason Thies performs, 6 p.m., Far View Lodge at Mesa Verde National Park.
 
Heartbeat Durango, support group for individuals affected by suicide, 6-8 p.m., Fire Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive. 749-1673.
 
Ace Revel performs, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar.
 
Bluegrass Jam, 6-9 p.m., Pub Quiz, 6:30 p.m., The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
 
Ace Revel 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, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 259-5959.
 

Ongoing

“The Thread,” solar plate etchings by Santa Fe Artist Laurie Archer, thru June 25, Art Library at Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
40th annual Juried Exhibit, show runs thru June 25, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
 
Art work by Chandler Wigton, show runs thru June 29, Raider Ridge Café, 509 E. 8th Ave.
 
“Feathers and Fur,” new work by Tim Kapustka, show runs thru June 30, The Recess Gallery at Studio &, 1027 Main Ave. anddurango.com.
 
“Animalia,” thru July 13, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or openshuttergallery.com.
 
Photography from Mike Znerold and Barbara Grist, on display thru July 15, Spruce Tree Coffeehouse in Cortez.
 
Maureen May’s Monotype Paintings, through the summer, Eno Wine Bar.
 
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

Durango’s Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan presentation, part of Lunch and Learn series, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., June 9, Durango Library.
 
Free Legal Clinic, 2-4 p.m., June 9, Mancos Public Library. 533-7600 or www.mancoslibrary.org.
 
La Plata Quilters Guild meets, presentation by founding member Alice Ivey Webb on “Generosity: The Thread that Connects Us,” social hour, 5:30 p.m., meeting, 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Dr.
 
Kirk James performs, 5:30-7:30 p.m., June 9, Kennebec Café in Hesperus.
 
La Plata District Attorney candidate forum, hosted by the League of Women Voters, 7-8 p.m., June 9, Durango City Hall, 949 E. 2nd Ave. 382-8248.

 

 

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