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45th annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Schedule

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, May 27-30, ironhorsebicycleclassic.com. Check website for road closures throughout the weekend.

Friday27

Narrow Horse 1500M Swim, part of the Narrow Horse Triathlon, noon-6 p.m., Durango Rec Center. www.durangoswimclub.org.

Steamworks Faceplant Party, featuring beer, live music, vendors and bike parade, 3-8 p.m., Buckley Park.

Iron BMX, 6 p.m., DGO BMX, 400 S. Camino del Rio. www.durangobmx.com.

Saturday28

Durango Coca-Cola Road Race, 7:30 a.m., starting line, Durango High School.

McDonald’s Citizens Tour to Silverton, 8 a.m., starting line, College and Camino del Rio.

Quarter Horse to Purgatory, 8:15 a.m., starting line, College and Camino del Rio.

Bike pickup, 3-7 p.m., Durango High School.

Silverton Finish Line Festival, featuring live music, food, vendors and racing, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Memorial Park in Silverton.

Sunday29

Morehart Murphy Subaru Circuit Race, all day races, running from downtown to Fort Lewis College, starting line, Main Avenue and 9^th Street.

Sprite Kids Race, 8:30-10:30 a.m., starting line, Main Avenue and 9^th Street.

Narrow Gauge 10 Mile, part of the Narrow Horse Triathlon, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Santa Rita Park. durangorunningclub.org.

Durango Cyclery Cruiser Crit, 4 p.m., starting line, Main Avenue and 9^th Street.

Mountain Bike Specialists Cross Country races, 12:30-5:30 p.m., starting line, Main Avenue and 9^th.

Durango downtown bike festival, featuring kids activities, live music, vendors and racing, all day events, 9^th and Main, downtown Durango.

Monday30

BP Time Trial, 8 a.m.-noon, starting line, County Road 250 and 32nd.

Thursday26

Lunch and Learn, presentation on Durango’s Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Durango Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave.

Here to Hear: Office Hour with Councilor Dick White, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., City Hall, 949 E. 2^nd Ave. 375-5000.

“Doc Swords,” PTSD Social Club for Veterans, 4-6 p.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave.

Tim Sullivan performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave.

Animas River Rising - Spring Runoff Update Open House & Presentation, 5:30-7 p.m., Durango Public Library. www.mountainstudies.org.

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.

Geek Out with Trivia, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio.

The KKK in 1920s Bayfield, 6 p.m., Pine River Library in Bayfield. 884-2222.

Kirk James performs, 6-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch.

Donny Johnson performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.

Cadillac Angels perform, 7:30 p.m., Crash Music in Aztec. 505-427-6748 or crashmusicaztec.com.

Open Mic Night, 8 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.

Friday27

Durango Earlybird Toastmasters, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, HWY 160 West. 749-1741 or earlybirdtoastmasters.org.

13^th annual Clean Day, 8:45-11:30 a.m., downtown Durango, meet at Chamber tent, 7^th Street and Main Avenue. 247-0312 or rita@durangobusiness.org.

Demonstration Garden Tour, hosted by Durango Botanical Society, 9:30 a.m., Durango Public Library, meet in lobby. 769-3091.

“Live by Living,” river trail walk for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Durango Public Library. 403-3711 or www.livebyliving.org.

“Live the Moments,” discussion group for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers, 11 a.m.-noon, Durango Public Library. 403-3711 or www.blueprintsofhope.org.

Animas High School Graduation, 4-6 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.

Andy Sickler performs, 4-7 p.m., show also runs May 28, Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. www.derailedpourhouse.com.

Patrick Crossing performs, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.

40^th annual Juried Exhibit, opening reception, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2^nd Ave. durangoarts.org.

Running Out of Road performs, 5:30 p.m., Balcony Bar and Grill, 600 Main Ave.

Andy Janowsky performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

TGIFF!, music, art, food, drink, dance and more, 6 p.m., Underground at The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave. 403-1200.

Friday Nights at Fox Fire Farms, The Lisa Blue Band performs, 6-9 p.m., Fox Fire Farms in Ignacio. foxfirefarms.com.

Meet the Author and Book Signings featuring former Army Captain Luis Carlos Montalvan, author of Until Tuesday and Tuesday Tucks Me In, and his service dog, Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 9:30-11:30 a.m., event also runs May 28, Holiday Inn. 259-1672.

Mike Testa performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.

Funked Up Fridays with The Kirk James Blues Band, 7 p.m, and DJ Icite, 9 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.

Open Mic Night, 7-11 p.m., The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.

Old Dog Tre’ performs, 8:30 p.m., Billy Goat Saloon in Gem Village.

Buster’s Ghost performs, 9:30 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.

Saturday28

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, 259 W. 9^th St. www.durangofarmersmarket.com.

Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre’s Bakery, Café and Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave. 570-650-5982.

Invasive Plant Species Workshop with Emily Schaefgen, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Durango Nature Center. 769-1800 or www.durangonaturestudies.org.

VFW Indoor Flea Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1550 Main Ave. 247-0384.

Black Velvet performs for RiverFest, noon-1 p.m., in Farmington.

Deconstruct Hack Lab, 1 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.

Andy Sickler performs, 4-7 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. www.derailedpourhouse.com.

The Black Velvet Duo performs with Nina Sasaki & Larry Carver, 5 p.m., Animas River Café at the Doubletree Hotel.

Andy Janowsky 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 Rider & The Wolf” screening, 6 and 8 p.m., film also shows May 29, Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.riderandwolfmovie.com.

Greg Ryder performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.

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.

Sunday29

Henry Stoy performs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jean-Pierre’s Bakery, Café and Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave. 570-650-5982.

Hogs & Horses Poker Run and Party, fundraiser for Jack Hardesty and family, 11 a.m., The Kirk James Blues Band performs, 2 p.m., Hideaway Grill at Vallecito Lake.

Traditional Irish Music Jam, 12:30-4 p.m., Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.

Wolf Crossing performs, 1-4 p.m., Trimble Spa and Natural Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203. www.trimblehotsprings.com.

“The Rider & The Wolf” screening, 6 and 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Dr. www.riderandwolfmovie.com.

Blue Moon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Dustin Burley performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.

Monday30 Memorial Day

Dustin Burley performs, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Rob Webster performs, 7 p.m., The Office, 699 Main Ave.

Tuesday31

Paleo Vegan Salad Dressings and Dips, noon-1 p.m., Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del Rio. 247-4100.

Blogging 101, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.

Terry Rickard 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.

Rotary Club of Durango meets, presentation by local pioneer Olga Little, 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.

Outdoor Tango Practice, 6-8:30 p.m., Rotary Park. 533-7231 or www.tangodurango.info.

The Jeff Solon Jazz Group performs, featuring Alison Dance, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2^nd Ave. 385-6884.

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.

Informational meeting for Advanced Yoga Teacher Training & Mentorship programs, 7:45-8:45 p.m., YogaDurango, 1485 Florida Rd. www.yogadurango.com.

Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-close, Moe’s, 937 Main Ave.

Bingo Night, 9 p.m., Lady Falconburgh’s, 640 Main Ave.

Wednesday01

Bird Walk, 8 a.m., bring binoculars and meet at Rotary Park.

Free Kids Yoga ages 3-7 with Joy Kilpatrick, 9-9:45 a.m., Pediatric Associates of Durango, 1199 Main Ave., Suite 205. www.breathworkswithjoy.com.

Class for Spanish speakers trying to improve their English, 10-11:30 a.m., Mancos Public Library. 533-7600.

Trails 2000 Trailwork Day, 4 p.m. 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 Junction Creek Trailhead. 901-1075 or durangorunningclub.org.

Ace Revel performs, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar.

The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo performs, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Café, 725 E. 2^nd Ave. 385-6884.

Bluegrass Jam, 6-9 p.m., Pub Quiz, 6:30 p.m., The Irish Embassy, 900 Main Ave.

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, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Dr. 259-5959.

Ongoing

“Thunder in Our Voices,” thru May 27, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. swcenter.fortlewis.edu.

New work from Lisa Moon Self, thru May 30, The Recess Gallery at Studio &, 1027 Main Ave. anddurango.com.

“Odds and Ends Drive,” for new toiletries, nonperishable food, pajamas and loungewear for the Durango Community Shelter. Runs thru May 31, drop-off at Advantage Physical Therapy, 3600 Main Ave. 259-7829.

Stephen Day & Peggy Immel: This Enchanted Landscape, thru May, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555 or www.sorrelsky.com.

Laura Bruzzese & Carol Salomon: Earthly Presence, thru May, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555 or www.sorrelsky.com.

Art work by Chandler Wigton, show runs thru June 29, Raider Ridge Café, 509 E. 8^th Ave.

“Animalia,” thru July 13, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave. 382-8355 or openshuttergallery.com.

“The Thread,” solar plate etchings by Santa Fe Artist Laurie Archer, thru June 25, Art Library at Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2^nd Ave. durangoarts.org.

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, 8^th Ave. Tavern, 509 E 8^th Ave.

Upcoming

Beginning Watercolor Workshop, 1-3 p.m., June 2, Ignacio Community Library. 563-9287.

First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., June 2, downtown Durango. durangoarts.org.

Star Liana York: Mysteries from Lost Worlds & Forgotten Dreams, opening reception, 5-7 p.m., June 2, show runs thru June, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. 247-3555 or www.sorrelsky.com.

Public Open House on Rico-West Dolores Roads and Trails Travel Management Project, 5-8 p.m., June 2, Dolores Community Center.

Paddling Film Night featuring theme “Celebrate Local Wild Rivers,” 5:30 p.m., June 2, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2^nd Ave. www.animasriverdays.com.

Animas Watershed Partnership Spring Forum, 6-7:30 p.m., June 2, Durango Public Library. animaswatershedpartnership.org.

Fellowship of the Strings performs, 9:30 p.m., June 3, Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave.

Durango Blues Train, June 3-4, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Durangobluestrain.com.

14^th annual Adopt-a-thon, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., June 3-4, La Plata County Humane Society. 259-2847.

“Landscapes for the People,” presentation by Ren and Helen Davis as part of the 2016 Four Corners Lecture Series, 7 p.m., June 3, Chapin Mesa Museum at Mesa Verde National Park.

10-Minute Play Staged Readings, free event featuring submissions to the 6^th annual 10-Minute Play Contest, 7 p.m., June 3, Durango Arts Center Theatre, 802 E. 2^nd Ave. durangoarts.org.

A Taste of the Blues, Animas River Blues & Brews Fest Kick-Off and Fundraiser, 7-10 p.m., June 3, Crash Music in Aztec, N.M. 505-330-4616 or www.animasriverblues.com.

Animas River Days, all day events, beginning 8:30 a.m., river parade viewing party, 6 p.m., June 4, Santa Rita Park and Whitewater Park. animasriverdays.com.

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