Topics include: budgeting and debt, credit, insurance, lending, real estate, home maintenance, energy efficiency and HomesFund down-payment assistance. To register, visit www.homesfund.org. For more information, 259-1418, ext. 1.
“Adding office space in communities outside Durango has been a long-term goal in support of our mission,” Laura Lewis Marchino, Region 9 executive director, said in a news release. “We…
Regular classes will be suspended during the weeklong event. Some students will depart on overnight trips for events and activities, including art tours in Santa Fe, mountain biking in Sedona,…
The event, part of the Mancos Melt spring celebration, will feature a variety of chili dishes from local artisans. For more information, call the Mancos Creative District at 903-8831.
du1-i-syn Jason Armstrong, Southwest Center for Independence assistant director, will speak to the club about the Southwest Rides program, which provides seniors and disabled community members with transportation for medical…
The committee assists commissioners to develop and implement programs that reduce damage to La Plata County wildlife. The volunteer position is advisory and unpaid. Applicants are required to be residents…
Participants will paint, sip wine and spend time with friends, co-workers and family. Cost is $25 plus a $13 materials fee. To register and for more information, call or email…
Kindergarten orientation will be held Monday and Tuesday. For registration packets and appointments, call 884-0881.
The fundraiser is sponsored by the Sunnyside Independent Parent-Teacher Association. Proceeds go to updated technology, tutoring and other student tools. For more information, visit sunnyside.durangoschools.org.
Parents are encouraged to talk to students about what they learned. For more information, email Executive Director Allison Andersen at [email protected].
During the 2017-18 school year, applicants are required to submit, with a teacher’s signature, an original piece of artwork on paper or canvas from mediums, including water color, pencil, pastel,…
Volunteers teach four-hour safe-driver courses for seniors to give updates on driving regulations, safe-driving strategies and the effects of aging on driving performance. Volunteers will be reimbursed for training and…
Mrs. Wiebel will teach strategies to help students improve their writing, including spelling, stages of writing, different types of writing and high-frequency word lists. For more information, call 588-3331.
Hunters planning to apply for limited licenses should be familiar with the new system before the April 3 draw deadline. The system consolidated all Colorado Parks and Wildlife items available…
A reception will start at 6 p.m. in Bowman Hall and music will follow at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary. Cost is a $15 donation. For more information, email Bob…
Miller will lead participants to explore abstract techniques; paint with more than 40 colors, work with a variety of brushes, tools and textures, and complete their own piece. The workshop…
du1-i-syn Horsefly History Tours owner Laine Johnson will speak to the club at the event. The meeting is open to all. Lunch is $13. A beverage without lunch is $3.…
Sarah Friedman/Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn Only tubes rented from Chapman Hill are allowed on the hill, and sledding and tubing is prohibited when the hill is closed. Rentals cost $15 and…
Theodore Creighton will present the program. The event is open to all. For more information, call 588-3386.
Albright, a single mother of two, graduated from Fort Lewis College in 2015 with an education degree, and was killed in a vehicle crash a year later in Puerto Penasco,…
Thousands of books for all ages will be available for $1 per pound. A members-only preview sale will also be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Proceeds go to…
Baumann, who won the club’s annual member competition in February with his composite image “Blood Moon of the Ancients,” will teach participants to use Adobe programs Lightroom and Photoshop to…
The luncheon is a fundraiser for scholarships, and the presentation will feature three local authors: Esther Belin, Karlene Stange and Rebecca Claussen. Tickets for the luncheon and presentation cost $45…
The comprehensive classes will cover the basics of beekeeping, approved by the Colorado State Beekeepers Association Master Beekeeper certification. Veterans receive free admission. For more information, call or email Tina…
Grubbsdu1-i-syn Millerdu1-i-syn Fort Lewis College chemistry professors will present live science shows in Room 130 of Chemistry Hall, including: 1 p.m.: “How to Bend Light to Your Will” by Michael…
Durango Herald file Ammunition will be discussed this month, including basic properties, types and the meaning of grains. Special targets will be set up at the meeting for St. Patrick’s…
Work will continue from 1 to 5 a.m. Wednesday. Sections of the eastbound lane of west College Drive will be closed and traffic will be diverted to a temporary middle…
The documentary examines the life of the young farmer and follows their successes and challenges as they pursue their dreams. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the film starts at…
Volunteer advocate training sessions will be held March 20-21. For more information, call the Alternative Horizons office at 247-4374.
