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February 2016 Events

 Monday, February 1st
exhibit IRREGULARITIES
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
IRREGULARITIES   Jen Pack displays works embodying a space in the seam between painting and sculpture January 8–February 20   This...
Kids Arts & Crafts
12:00pm / The Clay Room
We will explore several different types of art media such as painting, drawing, and ceramics, to create awesome wall worthy art. Join us for some fantastic...
Get Around Durango 2016 Kick Off Party
5:00pm / Durango Community Recreation Center - Sunlight Room
Join the City of Durango’s Multi Modal Division for a 2016 kick off party in the Sunlight Room at the Durango Recreation Center on Monday, February...
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Unleash Your Muse, Again
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Unleash Your Muse, Again with Barbara Horn February 1, 8, 22 and 29 Mondays, 6–8:00pm $50 DAC Members – $60 Non-Members When is the last...
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Introduction to Italian Language
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
Learning Partner, Paul Boyer will work with you to establish a good foundation for using the Italian language—reading, speaking, and singing along...
 Tuesday, February 2nd
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Intro to Pastel Painting
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Intro to Pastel Painting with Deborah Sussex January 12–February 2 (4 sessions) Tuesdays, 10am–12pm $120 DAC Members / $140 Non-Members First...
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
10:00am / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesdays @ 10:15...
Taming the Feed Me Monster
6:00pm / Pine River Library
Come learn with Fran Sutherlin, M.S., R.D. how to : decrease your appetite burn more fat increase your energy ditch your food cravings once and for...
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Business by Design, Not Default course
6:30pm / DurangoSpace
Business by Design, Not Default: Creating greatness and personal freedom through properly designed businesses. Join Learning Partner Eric Sirois for this...
 Wednesday, February 3rd
The Scribble Club
10:00am / The Clay Room
This class will introduce preschoolers to the exciting world of art. We will work with several different types of art media in a fun environment. The purpose...
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#WBW Way Back Wednesdays
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Let's go back. Way Back. It's Way Back Wednesdays! Food specials from The Container of Food paired with a way-back movie streaming on our color televisions.
Life Drawing
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Life Drawing with Ed Bolster January 13–February 10 Wednesdays, 5–6pm $100 DAC Members / $120 Non-Members Working from live models,...
SJCA Community Meeting: Responses to Gold King and the Road Ahead
5:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Six months after Gold King, it's time to reflect on what we as a community have done, what lessons we’ve learned and what remains to be done to...
A Bite of Jazz - Better Knot Neo-Celtic Ensemble
5:30pm / St. Marks Episcopal Church
A Bite of Jazz ft. Better Knot Neo-Celtic Ensemble  Wednesday, February 3rd  Doors open at 5:15 p.m.  Dinner served...
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Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Come jam out or listen to some excellent bluegrass music!
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
6:30pm / BREW Pub & Kitchen
Every Wednesday
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
 Thursday, February 4th
Beginning Drawing
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Beginning Drawing with Ed Bolster January 14–February 11 Thursday, 2–4 PM $120 DAC Members / $140 Non-Members Designed for the novice,...
First Thursdays Art Walk
5:00pm / Participating Merchants
The First Thursdays gallery walk is a celebration of the arts in downtown Durango when galleries and other venues showing art open their doors on the first...
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Live Music: Talia Keys
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
One Woman Band - Funk/Rock/Soul and $3 pints!
Artie Yellowhorse Trunk Show
5:00pm / Sorrel Sky Gallery
Join us for a ‘sharing of love’ by Artie Yellowhorse – just in time for Valentine’s Day. Yellowhorse is a third generation Navajo...
Meet and Greet with New Center of Southwest Studies Director Shelby Tisdale
5:00pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
Drop in for a visit and refreshments to welcome Dr. Shelby Tisdale as the new director of the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. Parking...
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
5:30pm / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
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Financial Wellness
5:30pm / Pine River Library
Just like we schedule our yearly physical checkups with the doctor, these classes will act as a “financial checkup,” helping participants to...
Sweethearts of the Arts
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Sweethearts of the Arts: Annual DAC fundraiser Saturday, February 4, 6–9pm Sweethearts of the Arts 2016 will celebrate the artists/curators of...
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So Good for the Soul A Tribute to the Music of Motown
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Featuring a cast of eight veteran entertainers plus a live band, So Good for the Soul is a non-stop, high energy trip down memory lane featuring the classic...
 Friday, February 5th
Railroad Museum Benefit
9:00am / Durango & Silverton Train Depot
The Durango & Silverton Winter Train will pull two reserved coaches behind its regularly scheduled steam train on Friday February 5th, to benefit the Galloping...
50th Anniversary Weekend
9:00am / Purgatory Resort
Incredible Concerts  Friday, February 5 @ 5pm: The best 80’s concert Durango has ever seen!   Saturday, February 6 @ 5pm: The...
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Pub Science
5:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Honey Bees and the Art of Beekeeping
Durango Film Kiwi Saison Beer Release
6:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Announcing the release of the Official 2016 Durango Film Beer - Kiwi Saison! Join us for Movie Trivia at 6:30!
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Nicoloò Spera
7:00pm / 3rd Avenue Arts
The St. Mark's Recital Series presents Italian-born, Boulder-based classical guitarist Nicolò Spera, performing the music of Bach, Mampou and more on...
 Saturday, February 6th
50th Anniversary Weekend
9:00am / Purgatory Resort
Incredible Concerts  Friday, February 5 @ 5pm: The best 80’s concert Durango has ever seen!   Saturday, February 6 @ 5pm: The...
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Durango Nature Studies' "Out in the Elements" Snowshoe Workshop
10:00am / Haviland Lake/Chris Park
Come join DNS for a weekend workshop about the basics of building a functional winter shelter! Participants will learn techniques for building snow shelters,...
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Basic Digital Photography
10:30am / Open Shutter Gallery
Photographer Paul Boyer will present this basic course for people who want to learn how to use digital photography technologies.
Gold canyon candle open house
12:00pm / pine river library
Im a new representative for gold canyon candles. Come check it out. If you place and order or book a party you will be entered forca drawing for a free...
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Voices of Youth
6:00pm / St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Voices of Youth   Tickets $10/$5   
Enjoy the sweet sounds of the Durango Children's Chorale and Durango Youth Chorus as they present...
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KSUT 40th Anniversary Concert Series
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
KSUT 40th Anniversary Concert February   IN CELEBRATION OF KSUT's 40th ANNIVERSARY KSUT and HENRY STRATER THEATRE Present Laurie Lewis...
Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
8:00pm / The Irish Embassy
Celebrate Mardi Gras with us in style. The dance will be at the Underground and in the Lounge at the Irish Embassy. We will have a dj and live music in...
 Sunday, February 7th
50th Anniversary Weekend
9:00am / Purgatory Resort
Incredible Concerts  Friday, February 5 @ 5pm: The best 80’s concert Durango has ever seen!   Saturday, February 6 @ 5pm: The...
Free Books!
12:00pm / Downtown Security Storage
On Sunday, February 7, from 12-4pm @923 Narrow Gauge Avenue, Durango Book Rescue is giving away thousands of FREE books!   Thank you for reading!
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
 Monday, February 8th
exhibit IRREGULARITIES
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
IRREGULARITIES   Jen Pack displays works embodying a space in the seam between painting and sculpture January 8–February 20   This...
Random Acts of Kindness Week
10:00am / Downtown Durango
Shop in Downtown Durango February 8 to February 12 and you could win a $50 gift card!   Random Acts of Kindness week is celebrated in Durango...
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Fifth Grade Concert - presented by Music in the Mountains
10:30am / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
FIFTH GRADE CONCERT    This event is presented annually to all fifth-grade students from southwest Colorado. Students hear...
Kids Arts & Crafts
12:00pm / The Clay Room
We will explore several different types of art media such as painting, drawing, and ceramics, to create awesome wall worthy art. Join us for some fantastic...
Pints for Ponies
4:00pm / Animas Brewing Company
Fundraiser for Medicine Horse Therapeutic Riding Centers in Durango and Mancos. Come in to watch the 3-D horses eyes follow you. Enter the FB contest...
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Unleash Your Muse, Again
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Unleash Your Muse, Again with Barbara Horn February 1, 8, 22 and 29 Mondays, 6–8:00pm $50 DAC Members – $60 Non-Members When is the last...
 Tuesday, February 9th
Random Acts of Kindness Week
10:00am / Downtown Durango
Shop in Downtown Durango February 8 to February 12 and you could win a $50 gift card!   Random Acts of Kindness week is celebrated in Durango...
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
10:00am / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
Great Decisions Discussion
11:30am / Durango Public Library
Great Decisions, an international affairs discussion group, sponsored by the LWVLP, AAUW and the Durango Public Library, will hold its third 2016 session...
Dealing with Spring Allergies
6:00pm / Durango School of Herbal Studies
Herbalist Marija Helt, PhD, is offering a class on reducing reactivity to spring allergens on Tuesday, February 9th from 6-8pm. The class is in Durango....
Tango
7:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
The Tango Club practices often, but once a month they bring it down to the winery to show off their exotic dance moves! Enjoy the free entertainment with...
 Wednesday, February 10th
Random Acts of Kindness Week
10:00am / Downtown Durango
Shop in Downtown Durango February 8 to February 12 and you could win a $50 gift card!   Random Acts of Kindness week is celebrated in Durango...
The Scribble Club
10:00am / The Clay Room
This class will introduce preschoolers to the exciting world of art. We will work with several different types of art media in a fun environment. The purpose...
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#WBW Way Back Wednesdays
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Let's go back. Way Back. It's Way Back Wednesdays! Food specials from The Container of Food paired with a way-back movie streaming on our color televisions.
Life Drawing
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Life Drawing with Ed Bolster January 13–February 10 Wednesdays, 5–6pm $100 DAC Members / $120 Non-Members Working from live models,...
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Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Come jam out or listen to some excellent bluegrass music!
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
6:30pm / BREW Pub & Kitchen
Every Wednesday
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
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Central Europe - At Turbulent and Magical Crossroads - From the Past to the Present with Frank Fritensky, MS
6:30pm / DurangoSpace
Central Europe is quickly becoming one of the most desirable destinations to visit in Europe. In the past 150 years, these countries have survived political...
 Thursday, February 11th
Random Acts of Kindness Week
10:00am / Downtown Durango
Shop in Downtown Durango February 8 to February 12 and you could win a $50 gift card!   Random Acts of Kindness week is celebrated in Durango...
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BLM Meeting to Protect our Public Lands
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
The BLM wants to hear your voice about a new plan - the Master Leasing Plan - that could protect our public lands, air, and water for the next 20 years...
Beginning Drawing
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Beginning Drawing with Ed Bolster January 14–February 11 Thursday, 2–4 PM $120 DAC Members / $140 Non-Members Designed for the novice,...
Pints for Ponies
2:00pm / Durango Craft Spirits
Fundraiser for Medicine Horse Therapeutic Riding Centers in Durango and Mancos. Stop in to watch the 3-D horses eyes follow you as you walk by. Enter...
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series
3:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series with arts journalist & historian Judith Reynolds   FREE  DAC Theater   Each...
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Live Music: You Knew Me When
5:00pm / SKA BREWING CO.
Acoustic Duo. Enjoy $3 pints!
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
5:30pm / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
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La Plata Quilters Guild meeting
5:30pm / First United Methodist Church
La Plata Quilters Guild will meet on Thursday, February 11 for a presentation by award winning quilter Barb Morgan on “30 Tips, Tricks and Techniques...
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
If you keep your trivia facts to yourself, this is your time to show off your abundance of useless knowledge! Just a few hours of stretching that brain,...
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting
7:00pm / Lyceum, Center of Southwest Studies
The next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will be at 7:00 PM Thursday, February 11th, at the Center of Southwest Studies Lyceum at...
 Friday, February 12th
BID Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / First National Bank of Durango
Panhandling and a potential Visitors Map are the main topics planned for this BID's informational Coffee & Conversation meeting.   BID hosts...
Random Acts of Kindness Week
10:00am / Downtown Durango
Shop in Downtown Durango February 8 to February 12 and you could win a $50 gift card!   Random Acts of Kindness week is celebrated in Durango...
La Plata Youth Services Fundraiser
4:00pm / Open Shutter Gallery
Live music and silent auction. Photography, paintings and drawings by students of La Plata Youth Services.
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Fort Lewis College M/W Basketball
5:30pm / Whalen Gymnasium
Skyhawks vs. Western State
We Propose a Valentine's Day Weekend Toast.....
6:30pm / Cocktails & Creations
You asked?? She will!! We propose a toast: A Bottle of Champagne for the happy couple when you Propose at any Cocktails & Creations painting event you...
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UUFD Recital Series
7:00pm / UUFD
2015/2016 Rcital Series John O'Neal, percussion with M. Brent Williams, violin and TBD piano $20. adults $8. students and kids
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Ott
9:00pm / The Animas City Theatre
Durango Massive Presents Ott   Tickets on sale at Southwest Sound & durangomassive.com
 Saturday, February 13th
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Fruit and Vegetable Carving with Chef Safari
9:00am / Manna Soup teaching kitchen
Join Chef Safari for this amazing fruit and vegetable carving class. Discover the fruit and vegetable carving talent you never thought you possessed. Knives...
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Masters of Social Work in Durango
9:00am / Commons Building
The University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work- Four Corners Program is accepting applications for the two-year Master of Social Work degree taught...
Romance on the Rails Brunch Train
9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RR
All passengers who book in the Premium-class cars will be treated to a brunch buffet in the morning, special chocolate treat and a complimentary glass...
Valentine's Day Sleigh Rides
10:00am / River Bend Ranch
Enjoy a Romantic Valentines Day Sleigh Ride for two at River Bend Ranch. Enjoy a horse drawn sleigh ride along the Animas River.    Ride will...
How to Audition: Helpful tips for landing a role
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Winter 2016 Adult Theatre: “The Saturday Series” All Classes: $34 DAC Member / $40 Non-Member   How to Audition: Helpful tips...
The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD - The Magic Flute (Mozart) – Encore Presentation
10:30am / Vallecito Room at FLC Student Union
A mythical land between the sun and the moon. Three ladies in the service of the Queen of the Night save Prince Tamino from a serpent. The Queen, appearing...
"The One"
11:00am / Purgatory Ski Resort
The La Plata County Humane Society will be up at Purgatory to celebrate "The One" adoption event! All senior and Lonely Heart animals will only be $14...
Pints for Ponies
12:00pm / Brew Pub & Kitchen
Fundraiser for Medicine Horse Therapeutic Riding Centers in Durango and Mancos. Stop in to watch the 3-D horses eyes follow you as you walk by. Enter...
7th annual Silverton Skijoring
12:00pm / Main drag
Please remember this is a "dog-free event". Dogs and horses simply do not mix at this type of event.   Skijoring (ski driving) is comprised...
Dare to go Bare: Bare Moonlight Steamy Diptych
2:00pm / Cocktails & Creations
Bare Moonlight-Steamy Diptych   Join us at COCKTAILS & CREATIONS to recreate this artist's original homage to a romantic winter serenade...
The Green Man Festival
4:00pm / Northpoint Center
An Open-hearted, Conscious-living, Community Dinner and Dance with larger than life-size mythical Green Man art installation. You’re invited to...
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Fort Lewis College M/W Basketball
5:30pm / Whalen Gymnasium
Skyhawks vs. Colorado State-Pueblo
Opa! My Big Fat Greek Valentine's Date
5:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Celebrate Valentine's Day Greek-style with a fantastic 4-course dinner followed by the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding. The event is a fundraiser for...
Valentine's Eve: Rain Reflections Painting Event
6:30pm / Cocktails & Creations
Valentine's Eve Rain Reflections Painting event: Make a splash with your sweetheart during a romantic walk in the rain. Join us to re-create the artist's...
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MarchFourth!
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Part New Orleans brass ensemble, part groove-heavy rock group and part vaudevillian circus, March Fourth! unleashes such a Technicolor experience that...
Comedy Series 2016
7:30pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Show Details  Ages 18+  Those 21 and older required to present a valid ID in order to purchase alcohol.  No weapons (fake or real) allowed...
 Sunday, February 14th
Valentine's Day Sleigh Rides
10:00am / River Bend Ranch
Enjoy a Romantic Valentines Day Sleigh Ride for two at River Bend Ranch. Enjoy a horse drawn sleigh ride along the Animas River.    Ride will...
Valentine's Day: Fireworks on the Pier
12:00pm / Cocktails & Creations
"Fireworks on the Pier"   Join us on Valentine's Day at COCKTAILS AND CREATIONS to recreate this artist's original interpretation of a colorfully...
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Girl Scout Cookie and Wine Pairing Fundraiser
12:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
This Valentine's day come on down to Four Leaves Winery to support your local Girl Scouts by participating in the Girl Scout Cookie and Wine Pairing Fundraiser....
7th annual Silverton Skijoring
12:00pm / Main drag
Please remember this is a "dog-free event". Dogs and horses simply do not mix at this type of event.   Skijoring (ski driving) is comprised...
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
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KNOWchocolate_KNOWlove
5:00pm / Animas Chocolate Company
Experience the sensual world of chocolate--consider this foreplay to your Valentine’s evening. Crafted specialty cocktails, champagne, chocolate...
We Propose a Valentine's Day Weekend Toast.....
6:30pm / Cocktails & Creations
You asked?? She will!! We propose a toast: A Bottle of Champagne for the happy couple when you Propose at any Cocktails & Creations painting event you...
 Monday, February 15th
exhibit IRREGULARITIES
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
IRREGULARITIES   Jen Pack displays works embodying a space in the seam between painting and sculpture January 8–February 20   This...
Kids Arts & Crafts
12:00pm / The Clay Room
We will explore several different types of art media such as painting, drawing, and ceramics, to create awesome wall worthy art. Join us for some fantastic...
 Tuesday, February 16th
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
10:00am / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
Live Q&A Audio Chat - Safe Travel
12:00pm / Christian Science Reading Room
Responding to questions from an online audience, Lyle Young—a Christian Science healer—provides uplifting thoughts and examples. Submit...
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Weather Watcher
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Noah Newman, local Climatologist will lay down some weather wisdom. This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library...
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Dyslexia Tool Kit for Tutors and Parents with Yvonna Graham, MEd
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
This course explains and demonstrates the first seven tools in Dyslexia Tool Kit for Tutors and Parents: What to do when phonics isn’t enough....
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Your Personal Brand
6:30pm / DurangoSpace
Your Personal Brand is essential, whether you are self-employed, a business manager or business owner, or a corporate vice president or professional. ...
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Jeff Austin Band with Special Guests Gipsy Moon
8:30pm / Animas City THeatre
Cervante's & Durango Massive Present Jeff Austin Band w/ special guest Gipsy Moon
 Wednesday, February 17th
The Scribble Club
10:00am / The Clay Room
This class will introduce preschoolers to the exciting world of art. We will work with several different types of art media in a fun environment. The purpose...
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Weather Watcher
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Noah Newman, local Climatologist will lay down some weather wisdom. This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library...
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#WBW Way Back Wednesdays
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Let's go back. Way Back. It's Way Back Wednesdays! Food specials from The Container of Food paired with a way-back movie streaming on our color televisions.
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Radon Awareness and Mitigation
5:30pm / Pine River Library
Wendy Rice, La Plata County Extension Office, will present this class on the causes and effects of radon in your home. Free radon kits will be given to...
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Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Come jam out or listen to some excellent bluegrass music!
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
6:30pm / BREW Pub & Kitchen
Every Wednesday
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
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Beginner 2 -Step & Cha Cha Lesson
6:30pm / Wildhorse Saloon
Join us at the Wildhorse Saloon for a "Buckin' good time"! $10 per person
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Nahko And Medicine For The People
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
DURANGO MASSIVE PRESENTS NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE  TWO NIGHTS  FEBRUARY 17th & 18th  TICKETS:  $25 18+ GENERAL ADMISSION  $30...
 Thursday, February 18th
Storytime Special Event
10:00am / Pine River Library
Join us for a special off-site storytime at Fire Station One (75 South Clover Road)! We'll tour the station, the firefighters will read us stories, and...
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series
3:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series with arts journalist & historian Judith Reynolds   FREE  DAC Theater   Each...
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Weather Watcher
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Noah Newman, local Climatologist will lay down some weather wisdom. This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library...
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Live Music: Ruckus and the Rice Patties
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Local Bluegrass. $3 pints!`
Archival Processing: A Living Lab
5:00pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
Every other fall semester, Dr. Michael Martin of the Fort Lewis College History Department teaches a class on archival theory and practice, as part of...
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
5:30pm / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
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Docent Overview and Orientation
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
An overview of one of the most dynamic volunteer opprotunities in Durango. Come see if the Durango Botanical Society is for you. Meet our dynamic Docents,learn...
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Local Medicinal Plants: Wild Rose
6:00pm / Durango School of Herbal Studies
Connect with your local medicinal plants. Coming up next is Wild Rose, which we in abundance around Durango. Parts used, harvesting, medicine making, uses,...
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Adonis Puentes and the Voice of Cuba Orchestra
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Compelling singer and elegant composer and lyricist grounded and nourished by his Cuban roots and worldly experience, Adonis Puentes’ mission in...
Laugh Therapy - Open Mic Stand Up
8:00pm / The Irish Embassy - Downstairs
Open mic standup comedy at its finest! Do your friends think you're funny? Do YOU think you're funny? Come try a five minute set in front of a real live...
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Nahko And Medicine For The People
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
DURANGO MASSIVE PRESENTS NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE  TWO NIGHTS  FEBRUARY 17th & 18th  TICKETS:  $25 18+ GENERAL ADMISSION  $30...
 Friday, February 19th
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Computer Technology
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Code Your Name with ASCII Binary Code. This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library geared for teens, but...
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Knotted Gemstone Necklace Class
5:30pm / Beads and Beyond
Learn the Art of Knotting in this two-hour class. Bring pearls from home or choose from our large selection of semi-precious gemstone beads. You will...
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
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Live Music with Dave Mensch
9:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Live Music with Dave Mensch
 Saturday, February 20th
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Winter Brunch
8:30am / Manna Soup teaching kitchen
Menu – Carrot Spice Muffins, Black Bean Chilequiles, Greens, Eggs & Ham, Roasted Potatoes, and Seasonal Fruit Platter. This is a participatory class...
Book Making: Exploring Memories, History & Sense of Place
9:00am / Durango Arts Center
$195 DAC Members / $225 Non-Members   At this nostalgic time of year it is nice to explore one’s own personal history. In this workshop...
Musical Theatre Dance with Suzy DiSanto
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Winter 2016 Adult Theatre: “The Saturday Series”   All Classes: $34 DAC Member / $40 Non-Member   Come on out and...
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Durango Nature Studies' Habitat and Tracking Snowshoe Workshop
10:00am / Haviland Lake/Chris Park
Join Durango Nature Studies on an exploration through the peaceful winter forest while on showshoes. Lear about the clues that animals leave behind in...
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (National Theatre Live)
11:00am / Animas City Theatre
The Animas City Theatre presents National Theatre of London The best of British theatre broadcast to cinemas around the world | 2014 / 2015
Marikay Shellman Storytime & Book Event
11:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Marikay Shellman will read from her children's book Gulliver's Babies. Afterwards, she will answer questions from children and their parents and sign copies...
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Live Music: Miller & the Other Sinners
2:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us at World HQ for a special night of live music. Southern Soul from Buffalo, NY
Red Ball Express
4:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Red Ball Express is a local fundraising event organized by the Rotary Clubs of La Plata County. All proceeds from the event support Rotary projects in...
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
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KDUR Cover Night
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
KDUR once again will host it's Cover Night. This event will feature a number of local bands and musicians playing songs by Lou Reed and/or The Velvet Underground....
 Sunday, February 21st
Book Making: Exploring Memories, History & Sense of Place
9:00am / Durango Arts Center
$195 DAC Members / $225 Non-Members   At this nostalgic time of year it is nice to explore one’s own personal history. In this workshop...
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
Backcountry Film Festival Presented by Durango Nature Studies
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
This is a fun film festival that focuses mostly on winter and non-motorized winter sports in the backcountry. Since we’re a member of the Winter...
 Monday, February 22nd
Kids Arts & Crafts
12:00pm / The Clay Room
We will explore several different types of art media such as painting, drawing, and ceramics, to create awesome wall worthy art. Join us for some fantastic...
Annual Burning Down the House Benefit
5:30pm / Seasons Rotisserie & Grill
The Annual Burning Down the House Benefit is an event to honor of all the first responders that unselfishly served the needs of our neighbors during the...
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Durango Nature Studies Full Moon Hike
5:30pm / Old Fort Farm
Instructor: Anthony Reinert, Program Facilitator  Cost: Free for members, $10 for non-members  Snowshoes: Bring your own or rent them from...
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Unleash Your Muse, Again
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Unleash Your Muse, Again with Barbara Horn February 1, 8, 22 and 29 Mondays, 6–8:00pm $50 DAC Members – $60 Non-Members When is the last...
Classic Movie Monday: On Dangerous Ground (1951)
7:00pm / Pine River Library
Robert Ryan’s hard-boiled New York cop Jim Wilson in this taut, rapid-paced manhunt. The chase leads him to rural upstate in the pursuit of a killer...
 Tuesday, February 23rd
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Hawaiian Hula Dance
10:00am / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Tuesday mornings 10:15...
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Technology: Rocker Launcher
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Make your own rocket out of household items with a REAL SCIENTIST! This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library...
Guest Bartenders
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Join Joanie Fraughton and Cindy Coleman as they guest bartend to raise money for Durango Independent Film Festival! Purchase drinks to be entered to win...
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Terri Clark
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Described as a dynamic, no-holds-barred live performer, Terri Clark is one of the rare female country artists capable of wowing audiences with both her...
 Wednesday, February 24th
The Scribble Club
10:00am / The Clay Room
This class will introduce preschoolers to the exciting world of art. We will work with several different types of art media in a fun environment. The purpose...
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Technology: Get Electrified!
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Join LPEA and get schooled on everything electric! This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) series at the library geared for...
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#WBW Way Back Wednesdays
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Let's go back. Way Back. It's Way Back Wednesdays! Food specials from The Container of Food paired with a way-back movie streaming on our color televisions.
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School Music Extravaganza - presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
SCHOOL MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA    This event showcases the musical talents of student ensembles from every grade level. By collaborating...
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Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Come jam out or listen to some excellent bluegrass music!
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
6:30pm / BREW Pub & Kitchen
Every Wednesday
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
 Thursday, February 25th
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series
3:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Art Genres: A Free Five-Part Winter Lecture Series with arts journalist & historian Judith Reynolds   FREE  DAC Theater   Each...
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Technology: Stop Motion Videos
4:00pm / Pine River Library
Learn different techniques for making stop motion videos.
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Live Music: The Assortments
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Local Folk Rock and R&B. $3 pints!
Green Drinks
5:00pm / Carver Brewing Company - back room
Durango Green Drinks offers a place for anyone in the area to come, mingle, meet others and chat about local sustainability issues. This informal get-together...
Hula Dance Presentation
6:00pm / Smiley Building Rm 24
Durango Hula Ohana will present our first ho'ike ( Ho-Ee-Kay), presentation, gifts to our community. Come out 'n see us dance, live your ALOHA and eat...
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
If you keep your trivia facts to yourself, this is your time to show off your abundance of useless knowledge. Just a time for stretching that brain, having...
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
 Friday, February 26th
Winter Bike to Work Day
7:00am / In front of Durango Coffee Co.
The City of Durango is hosting the 2016 Winter Bike to Work Day on Friday, February 26 from 7-9 AM. Join us on Main Avenue in front of Durango Coffee Company...
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Steam Monthly Showcase
4:00pm / Pine River Library
The chance to show what awesome skills and knowledge you’ve gained in the past month! This is part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,...
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Live Music with Patrick Crossing
4:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Happy hour music with local Celtic band Patrick Crossing
Opening reception: Obedience, Conformity, Apathy..."It's All Good."
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Jeff Madeen exhibits Obedience, Conformity, Apathy...”It's All Good?” February 26–March 26 Opening reception: Friday, February 26,...
Dave Spencer Ski Classic
5:00pm / Adaptive Sports Association
Have fun and win prizes at the 18th Annual Dave Spencer Ski Classic on February 26-28, 2016. Join us as we honor our founder, Dave Spencer, and ski side-by-side...
Opening Reception: Ink & Wax
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Opening reception for Ink & Wax : Intimate Surface Variations featuring works on paper by Karen Riley.    5-7pm in The Art Library at the...
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Fort Lewis College M/W Basketball
5:30pm / Whalen Gymnasium
Skyhawks vs. Adams State
Paws for Celebration with Lisa Parker's Puppies
5:30pm / Henry Strater Theater
Join us for a fun filled evening featuring live music, silent auction, appetizers and a free beer or wine with your $20 entrance fee. All proceeds benefit...
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
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The Toasters
9:30pm / Animas City Theatre
THE TOASTERS BUSTERS GHOST at The Animas City Theatre
 Saturday, February 27th
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Dave Spancer Ski Classic
8:00am / Purgatory
Fun Ski Race & Mt Rally raising money for Adaptive Sports to help people with disabilities
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Hula Basics Workshop
1:00pm / Smiley Building Rm 24
Live your ALOHA with sacred Hawaiian Hula dance. Meditation-in-motion, soothing for the soul, healthy, fun discipline for the body. Learn the very basic...
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Basic Beading
5:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Learn how to make a necklace and matching earrings. Wire wrapped loops, crimping, and basic design skills will be covered in this two-hour class.
Moms Club of Durango Start-up Event
5:00pm / Mason Center
Come join us a for an evening of open gym, food, and meet new families. Also learn about the Moms Club of Durango and learn how to become a member
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Durango Social Dance Society
6:00pm / Henry Strater Theater
Join us for an evening of ballroom and social dance featuring live music by Lisa Blue and Her Big Dance Band! $20 person/$30 couple$10 Student (Cash at...
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
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Barn Dance with Six Dollar String Band
8:00pm / Underground at the Irish Embassy Pub
Caller Wendy Graham Settle
 Sunday, February 28th
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Dave Spancer Ski Classic
8:00am / Purgatory
Fun Ski Race & Mt Rally raising money for Adaptive Sports to help people with disabilities
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE    Written by Christopher Durang   Collaboration with Merely Players   $18 DAC Members...
 Monday, February 29th
Ink & Wax: Intimate Surface Variations
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Opening reception for Ink & Wax : Intimate Surface Variations featuring works on paper by Karen Riley.    5-7pm in The Art Library at the...
Kids Arts & Crafts
12:00pm / The Clay Room
We will explore several different types of art media such as painting, drawing, and ceramics, to create awesome wall worthy art. Join us for some fantastic...
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Unleash Your Muse, Again
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Unleash Your Muse, Again with Barbara Horn February 1, 8, 22 and 29 Mondays, 6–8:00pm $50 DAC Members – $60 Non-Members When is the last...
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Get Around Durango Public Meeting
6:30pm / Ska Brewing
WE NEED YOUR INPUT! Join us at this public meeting, part of this year's public process to update the City’s Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan....
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