Events on this Day

 Thursday, May 16th
Tea & Tinsel Thursdays
12:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Join us every Thursday at Durango Sustainable Goods for "Tea and Tinsel Thursdays." It's a weekly thing where we hang out, have tea, and watch Shaheen do her magic. Shaheen makes hair look like a shimmering work of art. Come by Durango Sustainable Goods every Thursday to chill, get some sparkle, and a cool new look.
Art Lectures with Bindu
4:00pm / Create Art & Tea
Embark on a captivating journey through the vast and intricate world of art with our series of engaging lectures. From the timeless wonders of ancient art to unraveling the genius of the masters, each session promises to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the artistic journey across centuries.   Delve into the enigmatic realms of Abstract Art and Surrealism, where imagination knows no bounds and every brushstroke tells a story. Explore the language of color, unlocking its power to evoke emotions and transcend boundaries.   Through insightful analyses and heartfelt appreciation, we'll navigate the depths of artistic expression, decoding the hidden meanings and celebrating the beauty that lies within. Join us as we unravel the mysteries, ignite creativity, and embark on an unforgettable voyage of artistic discovery.   $20 suggested donation
Ska-BQ: Bluegrass Party & Rob Webster
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us for Ska-BQ and live music with Bluegrass Party on the outdoor stage + Rob Webster on the indoor stage.
Business After Hours
5:00pm / Gable House Bed & Breakfast
Join us for our monthly Business After Hours! This Business After Hours is co-hosted by the Gable House Bed & Breakfast!   Business After Hours is a networking event co-hosted by the Durango Chamber attracting professionals from all around the Durango area. Join us for an evening of connections, celebrations, and fun! Door prizes are generously provided by Star Liquors!   Food, Drink, Prizes   Pre-Register & Save! $15 includes 2 drinks and appetizers! Register online for discounted pricing. $20 at the door.
Poetry Open Mic Night
6:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Calling all poets & writers! Sustainable Goods is delighted to host the High Desert Garden Open Mic Night! $5 donation appreciated.
Jeff Solon Jazz
6:00pm / Lola's Place
Come enjoy some great jazz! Jeff plays from the great composers plus bossa nova, boogie boogie, blues, and originals.
Bluegrass Jam Session
6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company
Every Thursday Stop in and enjoy some local Bluegrass jams by your Local bluegrass jammers.  $4 pints all day and if you would like to join the jam session and bring your instrument you get a free pint of your favorite craft beer.
Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Five rounds of questions always including a science round and music round. Teams of 5 eligible for prizes, food and drinks available for purchase. $5 suggested team donation
Salsa Night
6:30pm / Roxy's
Salsa night is back at Roxy's! Come through for the hottest salsa tracks by DJ Ravenous this Sunday at 8:30pm. Drink specials and our full menu will be available for this event. No cover, no charges, all ages welcome.
Merely Players presents CHICAGO
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents CHICAGO A Razzle-Dazzle Musical
Movie Screening of Unforgiven
7:00pm / Durango Art Center
The Durango Independent Film Festival is excited to present Monthly Movies the third Thursday of each month at the Durango Arts Center. Doors open at 6:30pm and the film begins at 7:00pm.   This month is the Oscar winning Clint Eastwood movie, "UNFORGIVEN"   In this revisionist Western, a former gunslinger-turned-farmer agrees to help hunt down two cowboys who assaulted and disfigured a prostitute. However, his quest brings him into conflict with an authoritarian sheriff.
Trivia Night
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Hosted by Aria PettyOne  Featuring 3 rounds of trivia, prizes, and local drag performances! Come see if you have the brains to win our grand prize tonight! Get there early to get your seat inside!
So I Can Sleep Feature Show - Headliner Josh Fournier
7:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Join So I Can Sleep for the first-ever Feature Show with a lineup of stand up comedians to kill!   HEADLINER - Josh Fournier   FEATURE COMICS  Bailey Carlson  Andrea Rossi  Valentina Casanova  Shelby Campbell   Happy to welcome Josh Fournier, an ABQ comedian, back to the Durango area! Get ready for his non-stop, no-punches-pulled jokes. He will be supported by an amazing line up of local talent you can't miss.    Show Start 8p - Doors Open 7:30p  18+ Audience - No reserved seating, so arrive early.  Attendees are asked to enjoy at least one item from EsoTerra while in attendance.   So I Can Sleep is a local, comedy company performing and producing to organize, expand, and welcome newcomers to the comedy world in Southwest Colorado
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