Briefs

Senior Center Calendar: May 9-13

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 10 a.m.: Pound Class 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch…

May 5, 2022

Community

Quilters Guild to host presentation

La Plata County Quilters Guild will host a presentation about the Camden Bag by Lisa Laughlin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday…

May 5, 2022

Community

Manna seeks garden volunteer coordinator

Manna is seeking a garden volunteer coordinator. This part-time volunteer position works two to six hours a week with the…

May 5, 2022

Community

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to host monthly meeting

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. May 19 at Florida Grange, 656 Highway…

May 5, 2022

Community

Historic driving tour to be held virtually

La Plata County Historic Review and Preservation will host its historic driving tour from 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 10…

May 5, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Merely Players approves student production for its Studio Series

Merely Players has approved “DAMSELS” as a summer Studio Series project. The Studio Series allows up and coming writers and…

May 5, 2022

Community

Wildfire home preparedness talk to be held

Charlie Landsman, La Plata County coordinator for Wildfire Adapted Partnership, will talk about wildfire home preparedness from 6 to 7…

May 5, 2022

Community

Russell Box Sr. art on display at Pine River Library

Pine River Library is hosting an art exhibit of the works of Russell Box Sr. Box is an artist, spiritual…

May 5, 2022

Community

Mt. Allison Grange to hold hamburger fry

Mt. Allison Grange will hold a hamburger fry from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. May 21 at the grange, 2622 County…

May 5, 2022

Community

Ignacio Elementary to host kindergarten welcoming dinner

Ignacio Elementary School will welcome its incoming kindergarten students with a meet and greet, tour and dinner from 5 to…

May 5, 2022

Community

Durango train in running to win USA Today’s ‘Best Train Ride’

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad was nominated to win USA Today’s “Best Train Ride” contest as part of its…

May 5, 2022

Community

Alpine Animal Hospital to host rabbit vaccine clinic

Alpine Animal Hospital will host an RHDV2 rabbit vaccine clinic starting at 8 a.m. May 14 and June 11 at…

May 5, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

ArtRoom Collective to host spring exhibition

ArtRoom Collective will present its Spring Exhibition and Market from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 14 at the Smiley…

May 4, 2022

Community

San Juan National Forest begins issuing firewood permits

The San Juan National Forest is selling permits to cut firewood. Permits are divided into five separate tags; each tag…

May 4, 2022

Community

May library events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave., contact: 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org. Masks are highly encouraged for all events. Ongoing Events: Wednesdays,…

April 29, 2022

Community

Build Pagosa Inc. to host annual spring fundraiser

The nonprofit Build Pagosa Inc. is hosting its fourth annual spring fundraiser at 5:30 p.m. May 6 at the Ross…

April 28, 2022

Community

Fort Lewis College calendar: May 1-6

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday…

April 28, 2022

Community

Senior Center Calendar: May 2-6

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 10 a.m.: Pound Class 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel…

April 28, 2022

Community

‘Stories of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic’ talk to be held

The Animas Museum/La Plata County Historical Society will host a discussion about “Stories of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic and…

April 27, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Bayfield Acting Club to perform ‘The Claw’

Bayfield Acting Club will perform “The Claw,” a new Beat by Beat Production play at 6:30 p.m. May 6 and…

April 27, 2022

Business

Red Cross Office opens Durango

American Red Cross of Western Colorado announced the opening of an office in Durango at 700 Main Ave. The new…

April 26, 2022

Community

Durango Farmers Market returns May 14

Durango Farmers Market will return for its 26th season from 8 a.m. to noon May 14 in the TBK Bank…

April 26, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center introduces adult theater classes

Durango Arts Center and its theater company, Durango Arts Repertory Theatre, have introduced new adult theater classes. Each six-week session…

April 26, 2022

Community

San Juan National Forest to open seasonally closed roads

San Juan National Forest is beginning to open seasonally closed roads. Columbine Ranger District will begin opening lowest elevation roads…

April 26, 2022