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Friday 18
Durango Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival, March 18-20, Henry Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 247-4431 or durangoragtimefestival.com.
Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, HWY 160 West. 749-1741 or earlybirdtoastmasters.org.
Art Group meets, 10 a.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Real Food Challenge Art Installation opening reception, by FLC’s Aesthetic Activists, 4:30-6 p.m., San Juan Dining Mezzanine at Fort Lewis College.
Zach Deputy performs, 5-7 p.m., The Motet performs, 8-11:15 p.m., part of CeleFunktion, Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.durangomassive.com.
The Cannon Dolls performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Tnertle performs, 6:30-8 p.m., Fort Know Five/Soul Atomic perform, 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., part of CeleFunktion, The Balcony, 600 Main Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Jack Ellis performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
“The Problem with Tipping,” presented by La Plata County Thrive! Living Wage Coalition, 7-9 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San Juan Dr. 903-0957.
Teen Game Night, 7-10 p.m., Mancos Public Library.
The Transplants perform, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Funked Up Friday with DJ Icite, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Elder Grown performs, part of CeleFunktion , 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., El Rancho, 975 Main Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Saturday 19
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Durango Talks DiversityWhat: Durango Diversity Dialogue When: Sat., March 19, 8:45 a.m. Where: Durango Rec Center For the sixth year in a row, the Durango Diversity Dialogue returns to encourage multicultural conversation and growth with the theme of “Conversations on Everyday Life in our Community.” Various organizations will come together for this daylong event this Saturday, focused on spurring intercultural growth throughout the community. Open to all participants age 12 and older, the intergenerational workshop will offer a number of diversity exercises designed to raise awareness, understanding and promote intercultural growth followed by reflection time. Sponsors include the City of Durango’s Community Relations Commission; Embracing Diversity Initiative; Durango High School Prejudice Elimination Action Team; Fort Lewis College’s Common Ground and El Centro de Muchos Colores; and Celebrating Healthy Communities Coalition. Attendees are encouraged to bring a nonperishable food item to donate to the La Plata Family Center food pantry. To RSVP, call 970-259-1247 or email lauren.evaluation@gmail.com |
Durango 9Health Fair, 7 a.m.-noon, Escalante Middle School, 141 Baker Lane. www.9healthfair.org.
Diversity Dialogue: Conversations on Everyday Life in our Community, 8:45 a.m., Durango Rec Center. 259-1247.
VFW Indoor Flea Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1550 Main Ave. 247-0384.
“Acting: Inside Out/Outside In – The Feedback Loop” with Mona Wood-Patterson, part of the DAC Saturday Series, 10:30-12:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. durangoarts.org.
Andreas Kapsalis performs, 1-3 p.m., Pants Party performs, 5-7 p.m., Durango Funk Allstars perform, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., part of CeleFunktion, El Rancho, 975 Main Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Donny Johnson performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Annual Cowboy Luau Fundraiser, Midnight Backhand performs, 6 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.
Liver Down the River performs, 6:30-8 p.m., Greener Grounds perform, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., part of CeleFunktion, The Balcony, 600 Main Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Tnertle performs, 7-9 p.m., DJ Dan/Posh Josh perform, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., part of CeleFunktion, Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.durangomassive.com.
The Black Velvet Trio, 7-11 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Live music and art: The Afrobeatniks perform and various artists on display, 7:30 p.m., Crash Music in Aztec, N.M. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.
“Carmen,” performed by The State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. www.durangoconcerts.com.
The Black Velvet Trio performs, 8 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Bottom Shelf Brewery, Bayfield.
DJ Noonz performs, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., part of CeleFunktion, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave. www.durangomassive.com.
Sunday 20
Locals Benefit Day, all day event, Purgatory Resort. Get coupon on p. 7 in this week’s Telegraph or go to Skipurg.com.
Veterans Committee Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., Elks Lodge, 901 E 2nd Ave. 247-2298.
Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.
Tiospaye, transformational leadership training, 1-3 p.m., 127 Riverview Dr.
Pickin’ & Powder Acoustic Jam Series, participants can earn free pass, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Purgy’s at Purgatory Resort.
Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Joel Racheff performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Monday 21
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, for ages 60 and older, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building. Register at 382-6445 or DurangoLaPlataVITA@gmail.com.
Office Hours with La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt, noon-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building.
Public meeting and update on Durango’s Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. getarounddurango.com or 375-4955.
Joel Racheff performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Chess Club, all ages and skill levels, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Hozhoni Days 2016: Dentalium Earrings Workshop, 5:30 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, Room 271. www.fortlewis.edu/hozhoni-days-powwow.
“What Does the Future Hold for Spruce-Fir Forests?” documentary viewing and panel discussion, 6-8 p.m., Vallecito Room at Fort Lewis College Student Union Building. For details, email jimbo@sanjuancitizens.org
Visualizing History: Writing Historical Narratives with Computer-Aided Design Modeling, 6 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College. 247-7456.
Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Tuesday 22
Kids Storytime, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
“The United Nations,” part of the Great Decisions international affairs discussion group, 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m., Durango Public Library.
Feed Your Brain, noon-1:15 p.m., Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del Rio. 247-4100 or www.naturalgrocers.com.
“The United Nations,” part of the Great Decisions international affairs discussion group, 2-3:30 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Inklings: Book Club for Kids, 4-5 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Terry Rickard performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
How to ride a successful Iron Horse, free training talks geared toward women with Marisa Asplund and Cindy Schmidt, 5:30-7 p.m., event also runs April 19, Durango Public Library. 769-8856.
Grief support group, for individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Mercy Regional Medical Center. Register at 382-2032.
Rotary Club of Durango meets, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. 385-7899.
Knit or Crochet with Kathy Graf, 6-7 p.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Super Ted’s Super Trivia, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St. 247-5792.
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 920-539-9998.
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.
Hieroglyphics perform with Del, 8 p.m., The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.durangomassive.com.
Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.
Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.
Wednesday 23
Class for Spanish speakers trying to improve their English, 10-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.
Storytime, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Teen Book Club, 2:15-4 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.
Game Daze, ages 8-12, 3:45-5 p.m., Mancos Public Library, 533-7600.
Rocky Mountain Animation Labs one-year anniversary celebration and Open Studio, 4-6:30 p.m., The Smiley Building, 1309 E. 3rd Ave., Suite B3. 903-9695.
Greg Ryder performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Free maintenance clinic with Darian Harvey, hosted by Mountain Bike Specialists, 6-7 p.m., Mountian Bike Specialists, 949 Main Ave. Register at 247-4066.
Mango Languages Party, 6-7 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.
Ace Revel performs, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar.
Community Collaboration and Forest Restoration Jim Furnish speaks, 6:30 p.m., Student Union Ballroom at Fort Lewis College
Karaoke, 7 p.m., Blondies in Cortez. 565-4015.
Terry Rickard performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.
Leftover Salmon performs, 7 p.m., The Animas City Theater. www.durangomassive.com.
Swing Dance Series led by Wendy Graham, 7 p.m., 26369 Highway 160, between Dietz Market and Eagle Crane. 903-9402.
“Heart of the World: Colorado’s National Parks” screening, presented by Mesa Verde National Park, 7 p.m., Sunflower Theatre in Cortez, and 7 p.m., March 24, Chemistry Building at Fort Lewis College, Room 130.
Heart & Song, song circle to open people’s voices, 7-8:30 p.m., Rocky Mountain Retreat Center, 848 3rd Ave. 903-0907.
Yoga en Español, 7:30-8:30 p.m., YogaDurango, 1140 Main Ave.
SOL performs, 8 p.m., The Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.durangomassive.com.
Geeks Who Drink, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 259-5959.
Ongoing
Works by Bethany Bachman, pastels on watercolor paper, show runs thru March 26, Olio in Mancos. 533-1381.
“Obedience, Conformity, Apathy, ‘It’s All Good!” works by father and son, Bud and Jeff Madeen, runs thru March 26, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. www.durangoarts.org.
Student Juried Exhibition, runs thru March 28, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. 247-7167.
“One Paycheck Away,” show runs thru March 30, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 749-7688 or www.openshuttergallery.com.
“Sound,” collection of images from community members of Durango and the region, show runs through March 30, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355.
Danya Atetebi fine art & graffiti show, runs thru March 30, Raider Ridge Café.
Defining Spaces: New Paintings by Cynthia DeBolt, show runs thru March 30, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555.
New works from Aaron Berg, show runs thru March 31, The Recess Gallery, 1027 Main Ave., behind Studio &. anddurango.com/the-recess-gallery.
Drop-In Tennis, open to all, Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m., DHS tennis courts
Karaoke, 8 p.m., Thursday-Sunday, 8th Ave. Tavern, 509 E 8th Ave.
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