Community

Mercy Regional Medical Center February 2019 births

Kelly and Wesley Mendel, Durango, Cullen Thomas, 7 lbs., 10 oz., 6 p.m., Feb. 2. Devry Michaeli, Bayfield, Kestler Layne,…

Community bingo to be held on Tuesdays

There is a $10 fee per person. All are welcome. For more information, contact Kathi Clamp at 946-5794.

Veteran’s Outreach Center of La Plata County to host Spring Fling

The event will feature swing dancing, dinner (veggie available), drinks and a silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the new…

Shining Mountain Health and Wellness to host movie event

This free event will include free child care (6 months to 7 years), popcorn and refreshments, gift bags and a…

Nonviolent communication workshop to be held

Cost for the class has a sliding scale of $50 to $70. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/theriverstudiocollective/. To register contact…

Bayfield Lions Club Foundationâ€™s ninth annual dinner and auction to be held

Prime rib will be served along with complimentary beer and wine. Tickets are $25 per person. Money raised will be…

Durango High Noon Rotary club to meet

CJ Martinez will provide information about the 100 Club. Community members are welcome to attend. Lunch will be available for…

Durango AARP chapter to meet

Durango Fire Department Safety Officer Scott Davis will speak about fire, falls and safety. AARP members and seniors are invited.…

Thank you from the Durango Public Library Advisory Board

We also congratulate Holly Williams, an administrative assistant at the library and the LAB’s recording secretary, for her selection as…

AHS student council grateful for support

We would first like to thank Steamworks Brewing Co., Fuzziwigs and Beads & Beyond. Because of these businesses, Animas was…

Center of Southwest Studies to host lecture on botanical art and illustration

Wendland, an art professor, will discuss botanical art and illustration, focusing on her recent collaboration with the biology department. During…

Durango Nature Studies seeks naturalist volunteers

Programs take place at the Nature Center in April and May. The training program for volunteer naturalists is as follows:…

March 14, 2019

Durango Botanical Society announces a ‘Tree Tips’ workshop

The workshop will help attendees jump-start spring chores for bushes and trees. Subjects will include plant selection and placement for…

March 10, 2019

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to hold meeting

Andrew Carroll will give a talk called “Throwing the Baby Out With the Bathwater: Infant Mortality at Poggio Civitate, Murlo.”…

March 9, 2019

Senior Calendar

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. VITA (Fairgrounds). 10:15 a.m. WYS 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance.…

Learn to cast at the women’s fly-casting clinic

The San Juan Angler Fly Shop and Guide Service in Durango will host the event along with Braided Fly Fish,…

Hospice of Mercy to host Soup for the Soul benefit

Soup for the Soul provides nourishment for both the body and the soul, giving guests an opportunity to taste soups,…

Rosa Sabido marks 600 days in sanctuary with vigil

Participants are invited to bring poems, stories, and music to share around the theme of women who have struggled, survived…

Durango Public Library will host Great Decisions discussion

Mass migration, and the problems associated with it, have directly abetted the rise of populist parties in Europe. Discuss how…

Garden Club of Durango to meet

John Wickman will give a program about organic pest control. For more information, call Marsha Schuetz at 247-1098.

AAUW to host annual book and author event

Guest speakers at this year’s event includes Kathy Fine-Care, professor emeritus of anthropology and gender and women’s studies, and Dexter…

Durango Public Library hosts spring book sale

For more information, call 375-4879.

Durango Daybreak Rotary to meet

All are welcome. For a complete list of upcoming programs, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org or follow on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/durangodaybreak.