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June 2016 Events

 Wednesday, June 1st
Trails 2000 Trailwork Day
4:00pm / Perins Gulch in Overend Mountain Park
Trails 2000 invites volunteers to Trailwork on Wednesday, June 1, at 4 p.m., on Perins Gulch in Overend Mountain Park. No experience necessary.
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz OnThe Outdoor Patio
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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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Robbie Pepper Smooth Jazz
6:30pm / Jean-Pierre's Le Cafe Chic & Wine Bar
The music is romantic and danceable, so bring your sweetie. Playlist includes Standards, Bossa Novas, and Pop tunes with background tracks, done in a groovin'...
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
 Thursday, June 2nd
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Food Saving 101
3:30pm / Pine River Public Library
Wendi Rice from the La Plata County Extension will give tips on how to effectively cut your food budget through preparation techniques including dehydrating...
Opening Reception: Star Liana York: Mysteries from Lost Worlds & Forgotten Dreams
5:00pm / Sorrel Sky Gallery
Meet New Mexico sculptor Star Liana York at the opening reception for her solo show, “Mysteries from Lost Worlds and Forgotten Dreams.” The...
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Ska-BQ! Miller and the Other Sinners
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Blues/Soul from Buffalo, NY
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Burger and Band Night with Pete Giuliani Band
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch. Thursday, June 2, we welcome the Pete Giuliani Band from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Come enjoy a delicious burger, a...
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Double Your Profits Weekly Meet-Up
5:30pm / Himalayan Kitchen
Weekly educational networking get together of business owners (or people wanting to start a Durango business) hosted by Global Business Advisors and Turn...
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Robbie Pepper's Smooth Jazz
6:00pm / Kennebec Cafe & Wine Bar
Inspired by the casual elegance of European cafes, Kennebec Cafe offers a unique experience in an atmosphere of casual elegance, gracious hospitality and...
 Friday, June 3rd
Adopt-a-thon
8:00am / La Plata County Humane Society
The 14th annual Adopt-a-thon at the La Plata County Humane Society will be the first weekend in June!    On June 3rd & 4th the Humane Society...
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Girls Gone Golfing...Goes Wild About Golf!
8:30am / Hillcrest Golf Shop & Club
10th Annual Girls Gone Golfing Event - Limited to 100 players...so sign up early!
Star Liana York: Mysteries from Lost Worlds & Forgotten Dreams
9:00am / Sorrel Sky Gallery
The show features bronze figurative sculptures by internationally acclaimed New Mexico sculptor Star Liana York, that range in size from miniature to monumental...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Summer Reading Program Sign-up
10:00am / Pine River Public Library
Stop by the library to sign your family up for the Summer Reading Program! Then stick around for active, outdoor fun in the garden!
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Pub Science
5:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Topic will be announced in May. All topics are science related and include lecture and discussion.
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Leather Wrap Bracelet
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Combine natural leather, gemstones, metal and more. Learn the basic weave pattern behind these stunning wrap bracelets so you can make them for your family...
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Durango Blues Train
7:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
For over 100 years the iconic coalfired, steam powered train traveling from Durango to Silverton has been a gateway into the extraordinary scenic route...
6th Annual 10-Minute Play Staged Readings
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
DAC received a total of 107 play submissions from playwrights--emerging and professional--from all across North America, Europe, and New Zealand for the...
 Saturday, June 4th
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Animas River Days
8:00am / Whitewater Park
A celebration of the Animas River!   The day begins with Whitewater Slalom & continues with Kayak and Inflatable Rodeos, Boatercross, Stand-up...
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
Adopt-a-thon
8:00am / La Plata County Humane Society
The 14th annual Adopt-a-thon at the La Plata County Humane Society will be the first weekend in June!    On June 3rd & 4th the Humane Society...
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Women Be Well
8:30am / A private ranch on County Road 250
A full day workshop of mind, body and spirit to experience, explore and enhance both wellness and joy.    9:00-10:00  Morning yoga...
Friends of the Library Spring Book and Bake Sale
9:00am / Pine River Public Library
The Friends of the Pine River Library District has picked through stacks of books to sell their best picks! Also music and audiobooks .
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Summer Reading Kickoff Party for Kids
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Children and families are invited to kick off Durango Public Library's 2016 summer reading program, "On Your Mark, Get Set, READ!" There will be games,...
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9th Annual TearItUp4Tyler Skate Comp
11:00am / TearItUp4Tyler Memorial Skate Comp
The TIU4TYLER Skate Competition began in May of 2008 in Durango, Co. This skate comp is dedicated to the memory of my son Tyler Valencia, an avid skateboarder...
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Summer Kick Off Celebration!
11:00am / James Ranch
This Saturday we will kick off the summer with music, food, crafts, farm animals and fun! Kids can make their own recycled paper pots and plant a seed...
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Durango Blues Train
7:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
For over 100 years the iconic coalfired, steam powered train traveling from Durango to Silverton has been a gateway into the extraordinary scenic route...
 Sunday, June 5th
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
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Zuke's Mutt n' Strut Festival For Dogs & 5k
9:30am / Purgatory Resort
The dog-friendliest event of the year! Bring your dog and join us up at Purgatory Resort for a 5k or 1-mile run, plus free dog training consultations,...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
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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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Body Awareness: Create System to Interpret Natural Intuition
3:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
You'll create a system to interpret your physical responses to your natural intuition, so you'll know what your body is really trying to tell you. We’re...
 Monday, June 6th
The Rock Lounge Summer Day Camp
8:30am / The Rock Lounge
The Rock Lounge offers half day and full day summer camp for kids 6 to 17 years old!! Climbing outside on real rock, indoor climbing, slack lining, hiking,...
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Spanish Summer Camp
9:00am / Durango Academic Coaching Center
Join us for a fun and engaging Spanish camp! Kids will be actively coached by experienced tutors and native speakers. There will be games, conversational...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
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Ukulele Open Mic Night!
6:00pm / The Steaming Bean
IT'S PERFORMANCE TIME! Bring your ukuleles and friends and join us for Ukulele Open Mic Night on the first Monday of the month from 6pm - 8pm at The Steaming...
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Colorado Connections Academy Hosts Free Durango Information Session
6:30pm / DoubleTree Durango
Durango families considering educational options for their children are invited to learn about how virtual public school works. There will be a free information...
Classic Movie Monday: Follow The Sun (1951)
7:00pm / Pine River Public Library
Free movie and popcorn. The inspiring film biography of the courageous champion golfer Ben Hogan. The film stars Glenn Ford and Anne Baxter.
 Tuesday, June 7th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Summer Reading Show - Mysto the Magi
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Mysto the Magi will bring magical silliness, with the one and only Mysto Mysto show!
Summer Reading Show - Mysto the Magi
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Mysto the Magi will bring magical silliness, with the one and only Mysto Mysto show!
Intuitive Readings/Palm Reading
3:00pm / Peg McMahan's Office
I love holding your hands! Come in for a chat with the Queen of Q&A, the Speaker for the Dead.    Do you have gift markings? Show me your...
Summer Health Careers Camp
4:00pm / Southwestern Colorado AHEC
Calling all 8th, 9th, and 10th graders! Explore the possibility of a career in the healthcare industry- Join us for 4 days of:   *Fun AND learning...
Trails 2000 Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail
4:00pm / Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch
Trails 2000 invites you to volunteer at Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch on Tuesday, June 7, at 4 p.m. No experience necessary.
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Hello Dollface
4:30pm / Leland House & Rochester Hotel
Hello Dollface is back to kick off the summer with us! Bar will be open with one of our wonderful summer cocktails featured. Check out Hello Dollface at...
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Music in the Mountains Volunteer Usher Training - 1
5:30pm / Music in the Mountains - Festival Office
MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS VOLUNTEER USHER TRAINING    Join an amazing group of dedicated, fun and hardworking music-lovers!...
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Hands-on Cooking on a Budget
5:30pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Mercy Nutrition Therapy and The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado invite the public to attend “Hands-on Cooking on a Budget,” a FREE educational...
Living Without Pain Workshop
5:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
Pain is your Earthling body’s way to tell you that something isn’t right.    As you already know, pain can be physical, emotional...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
 Wednesday, June 8th
Summer Health Careers Camp
8:00am / Southwestern Colorado AHEC
Calling all 8th, 9th, and 10th graders! Explore the possibility of a career in the healthcare industry- Join us for 4 days of:   *Fun AND learning...
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
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Summer Lecture Series Kick Off for "A Year in the Life of the West"
1:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College invites the public to the first lecture in its summer lecture series based around the theme, “A...
Trails 2000 Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail
4:00pm / Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch
Trails 2000 invites you to volunteer at Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch on Wednesday, June 8, at 4 p.m. No experience necessary.
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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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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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
 Thursday, June 9th
Summer Health Careers Camp
8:00am / Southwestern Colorado AHEC
Calling all 8th, 9th, and 10th graders! Explore the possibility of a career in the healthcare industry- Join us for 4 days of:   *Fun AND learning...
Mountain Equipment Summer Launch Party
9:00am / Backcountry Experience
Check out (and SAVE on) the latest from the British technical apparel company Mountain Equipment. Throughout the day we'll be offering discounts on Mountain...
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Multi Modal Plan Update Lunch & Learn #3
11:00am / Durango Public Library
The Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan (MMTMP) is a community-based, implementation-focused plan that examines our community’s needs for accessibility,...
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Ska-BQ! with Sky Pilot
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Electro Fusion Funk
Brewtography Project
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Not only will we have Sky Pilot playing live on our outdoor stage along with food specials from The Container and cans in the Beer Garden, we'll also have...
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Burger and a Band Night with The Assortment
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch. Thursday, June 9, we welcome The Assortment from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Admission is $20 and includes a delicious...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Dalton Ranch 'Swing' Restaurant
Live Jazz On The Patio
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
 Friday, June 10th
Summer Health Careers Camp
8:00am / Southwestern Colorado AHEC
Calling all 8th, 9th, and 10th graders! Explore the possibility of a career in the healthcare industry- Join us for 4 days of:   *Fun AND learning...
BID Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / First National Bank of Durango
To get a pulse on the economic climate, BID will take a detailed look at the City's sales tax collections through the first Quarter 2016, broken down by...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Community Appreciation Day
11:00am / First National Bank of Durango
This is our way of saying thank you to the community that supports us! Enjoy free entertainment by the Bar D Wranglers, food from Sunnyside Meats and beverages.
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Immigration Law Information Session (DAPA)
6:00pm / Pine River Library
An informational session on DAPA (Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Resident) for anyone interested in learning more about...
Outdoor Movie Night - Inside Out
8:00pm / Three Springs
Kick off the summer with the first 2016 Plaza Pic at Three Springs!!!   Movie starts at dusk which is in between 8:15-8:45pm.   Seating...
 Saturday, June 11th
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Wine and Rails
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Taste Colorado wines while enjoying a historic, scenic steam train excursion!
Boulevard Spring Garden Tour
10:00am / Boulevard Spring Garden Tour
East 3rd. Avenue Spring Garden Tour Seven beautiful gardens will be featured in the 4 hour walking tour. ,br> Tickets are available at the Rochester...
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Men Who Grill
11:00am / Buckley Park
Summertime means grilling time, and on June 11th, 2016 the 13th Annual Men Who Grill event will take over Buckley Park for a day of feasting and fun from...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Beaded Wind Chimes
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Create your own garden decorations and learn basic beading skills too! This two-hour class will show you basic design and beading techniques. Great class...
 Sunday, June 12th
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Durango Brew Train
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Enjoy food, live music and sample all-Durango craft brews on this historic steam train excursion!
La Plata Family Centers Coalition Summer Fest
11:00am / Three Springs
Come join us for a spectacular day with the family.   Enjoy food, arts & crafts, games, face painting, live music, and much more.   Tickets...
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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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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Barn Dance and Picnic
5:00pm / River Bend Ranch
Tickets $15 and are available at the door! Free for children under 12. Sorry, no credit cards or pets. Call Pam at (512) 517-5619 for more information.   The...
 Monday, June 13th
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Spanish Summer Camp
9:00am / Durango Academic Coaching Center
Join us for a fun and engaging Spanish camp! Tweens and teens will be actively coached by experienced tutors and native speakers. There will be games,...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
Yoga for Gardeners
5:30pm / Smiley Studio 10
All gardeners are welcome and all levels of experience! If you spend time weeding, digging, and planting, yoga can teach you how to keep your body healthy...
Movie Night Fundraiser
6:00pm / The Steaming Bean
Join La Plata County for Bernie for a screening of SiCKO, by Michael Moore followed by a lively discussion about single-payer healthcare reform. We will...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Tuesday, June 14th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Summer Reading Show - Matthew Henry Hall
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Kids and families are invited to join author and musician Matthew Henry Hall for songs and stories.
Summer Reading Show - Matthew Henry Hall
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Kids and families are invited to join author and musician Matthew Henry Hall for songs and stories.
Trails 2000 Trailwork on Colorado Trail
1:00pm / Colorado Trail
Trails 2000 invites all weekend warriors, trail blazers, wanderers and trail lovers alike to Trailwork on Tuesday, June 14, on The Colorado Trail. Sign...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
PWN June Event
5:00pm / The Irish Embassy
Join us to hear Gail Harris, renowned United States Navy officer. Gail was the highest-ranking female African American in the U.S. Navy upon her retirement...
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Sacred Feminine with Shaman Stacey Couch (free talk)
5:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
Please join us for guest speaker Shaman Stacey Couch in a lively discussion about the Sacred Feminine and how feminine archetypes are showing up in your...
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Colorado Care Information Session
6:00pm / The Irish Embassy
Join the La Plata County for Bernie team and state representatives from Colorado Care for an information session and workshop regarding Amendment 69. Single-payer...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Social Media 101
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
We all know that social media is a huge part of personal and professional communication and marketing, but what is it? This course will review definitions...
 Wednesday, June 15th
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
Trails 2000 Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail
4:00pm / Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch
Trails 2000 is pleased to invite all weekend warriors, trail blazers, wanderers and trail lovers alike to Trailwork on Cuchillo Trail in Horse Gulch on...
Free Injury Examination
4:30pm / Advantage Physical Therapy & Wellness P.C.
Advantage Physical Therapy is holding a free injury examination clinic! Stop by for a 15 minute free examination with a licensed physical therapist. No...
Wild Women Wednesdays
5:00pm / Durango Nursery and Supply
Join us at the nursery on the third Wednesday of the month this summer for refreshments, garden comaraderie, and specials on colorful flowers!
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Black Gold: Home Vermicomposting Workshop
5:30pm / Ohana Kuleana Community Garden
Learn how worm composting will help your garden!    Vermicomposting means worm composting, the process of letting worms breakdown material...
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Just 4 Kids: Stone Wraps
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Beginning wire working skills will be covered in this J4K class. Just in time for Father's Day, these make great key chains and necklaces. Kids can bring...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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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
Tales and Images from Nepal
6:30pm / Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant
The Karma & Jyamu Bhotia Foundation Announces the Following Upcoming Event:   – June 15, 2016 – Tales and Images from Nepal...
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Thursday, June 16th
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Ska-BQ! with Pete Giuliani Band
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Blues/Rock
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Burger and a Band Night w/The Great Contention
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch.    Come enjoy a farm-to-table, award winning burger, a bag of chips and some Soulgrass Americana...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Doctor Robert
5:30pm / Buckley Park
Alpine Bank and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College present: Concert Hall @ The Park FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown...
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Music in the Mountains Volunteer Usher Training - 2
5:30pm / Music in the Mountains - Festival Office
MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS VOLUNTEER USHER TRAINING    Join an amazing group of dedicated, fun and hardworking music-lovers!...
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Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
5:30pm / Kennebec Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
 Friday, June 17th
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Durango Dock Dogs!
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Dogs competing in a long jump into water at the Durango Pet Expo! National Sportsmen's Series. Visit the website for more details.
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Four Corners Pet Expo
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Four Corners Pet Expo is an event for the whole family, we will have rescues adopting furry friends, a pet drive- bring an animal product for one of...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Pub Science - Understanding Vaccines
6:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dr. David Blake (from Fort Lewis College) will address three major topics in this Powerhouse Science Center presentation: 1) How immunity is produced...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Saturday, June 18th
Clean Commute Week - Farmer's Market
8:00am / Durango Farmer's Market
Join the City of Durango for the annual Clean Commute Week, celebrating walking, biking, carpooling, wheeling, or riding the bus around Durango. The week...
Home Builders Association/Habitat For Humanity Building Supply Yard Sale
8:00am / Three Springs
Huge Annual Building Supplies Yard Sale!   One day only sale to benefit Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado and Habitat for Humanity...
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
Durango Motor Expo 2016
9:00am / Down Durango Main Avenue
Bring the whole family and enjoy the cars on display! No admission charge to spectators!   Where To Park: Spectators, DO NOT park in private...
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Durango Dock Dogs!
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Dogs competing in a long jump into water at the Durango Pet Expo! National Sportsmen's Series. Visit the website for more details.
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Achieve Your Ideal Weight Workshop
9:30am / Namaste Health Center
In this workshop intensive I will teach you how to achieve and maintain your ideal weight from the inside out!    You'll learn:  • how...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Four Corners Pet Expo
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Four Corners Pet Expo is an event for the whole family, we will have rescues adopting furry friends, a pet drive- bring an animal product for one of...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Dinosaur Trainâ„¢
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Join us to meet Buddy, the lovable and curious T. rex and celebrate the fascination that children have with both dinosaurs and trains!   Three...
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Let’s Talk Interior Design/Decorating
10:00am / DurangoSpace
This class will be great fun – the opportunity to learn how to use the Architectural Scale and other design tools to read and understand ‘floor...
Pests in Your Garden
10:00am / Durango Nursery and Supply
Durango Nursery welcomes Darrin Parmenter, horticulturist with the CSU Extension Office, for a talk on Pests in Your Garden. Free, at the nursery.
Beachfest Family Field Day!
1:00pm / Purgatory Resort
A classic day of fun for families up at Purgatory Resort, with competitions that will bring back all your favorite memories of summer camp. We will have...
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Western States School of Banking - Campus School Session
3:00pm / Fort Lewis College
Two-year Certificate program with national instructors, bringing the best and brightest of community banker to the next level of management expertise and...
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Journey Into Dying - Rite of Passage Mini Retreat
3:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
People are scared to die, mostly because they don’t know what to expect. Sometimes they hang on to life past their time, scared to make the big...
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Ragtime Piano in the Diamond Belle Saloon
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
 Sunday, June 19th
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Durango Dock Dogs!
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Dogs competing in a long jump into water at the Durango Pet Expo! National Sportsmen's Series. Visit the website for more details.
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Four Corners Pet Expo
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Four Corners Pet Expo is an event for the whole family, we will have rescues adopting furry friends, a pet drive- bring an animal product for one of...
Dinosaur Trainâ„¢
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Join us to meet Buddy, the lovable and curious T. rex and celebrate the fascination that children have with both dinosaurs and trains!    Three...
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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, June 20th
Summer Solstice Window Viewing
6:00am / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College celebrates the Summer Solstice on Monday, June 20, with doors opening at 6:00 AM. At the dawn of...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Clean Commute Week Community Forum and Fashion Show
5:00pm / Carver Brewing Co
Join the City of Durango for the annual Clean Commute Week, celebrating walking, biking, carpooling, wheeling, or riding the bus around Durango. The week...
Yoga for Gardeners
5:30pm / Smiley Studio 10
All gardeners are welcome and all levels of experience! If you spend time weeding, digging, and planting, yoga can teach you how to keep your body healthy...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Durango Uke Circle: Rockin' the Uke!
6:00pm / The Steaming Bean
YOU ASK FOR IT...so let's ROCK OUT with our ukes! Join us at The Steaming Bean for a fun night of rock music on the uke...and how do we define ROCK MUSIC...everything...
Commissioners' On the Road meeting
7:00pm / Animas Valley Grange Hall
The La Plata County Commissioners will hold an informal community meeting to discuss issues of interest or concern at the Animas Valley Grange Hall.
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
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Durango Nature Studies' Full Moon & Summer Solstice Hike
8:00pm / Animas City Mountain
Join DNS Staff on a dusky exploration of natural history, nocturnal animals, local landforms, and cool moon facts and legends. It will be a special night...
 Tuesday, June 21st
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Summer Reading Show - Mr. Kneel
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Mr. Kneel, Colorado's own Neil McIntyre, brings interactive hip-hop for kids and families to his high-energy show.
Live Audio Chat entitled Moral Courage
12:00pm / Christian Science Reading Room
Responding to questions from an online audience, Kari Mashos — a Christian Science healer — provides uplifting thoughts and examples. You...
Kids 3 Day Art Camp
1:00pm / The Clay Room
A 3 day arts and crafts class, for children 6-11.
Summer Reading Show - Mr. Kneel
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Mr. Kneel, Colorado's own Neil McIntyre, brings interactive hip-hop for kids and families to his high-energy show.
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Stress Reduction Workshop
5:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
Anxiety, Stress, Nervousness - YUCK!   You’re tired, stressed, overwhelmed. It seems like you’re always tired, stressed and...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
 Wednesday, June 22nd
Bike to Work Day - Clean Commute Week
7:00am / In front of Steaming Bean
Join the City of Durango for the annual Clean Commute Week, celebrating walking, biking, carpooling, wheeling, or riding the bus around Durango. The week...
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
Kids 3 Day Art Camp
1:00pm / The Clay Room
A 3 day arts and crafts class, for children 6-11.
Durango Pride Festival
5:00pm / Variety of locations
Wednesday June 22  Movie Night    Thursday June 23  Train Ride on D&SNGRR  Cocktail Reception at Rochester  ...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Movie Night Durango Pride Festival
6:00pm / Animas City Theater
Animas City Theater will play a LGBTQ movie to open our Pride Festival 2016
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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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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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Thursday, June 23rd
Rainbow Train
8:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad
Join us for the first ever Rainbow Train in Durango. We will ride the D&SNGRR to Silverton and ride the bus back. This will be a fun adventure for young...
DAC Open House
10:00am / The Durango Arts Center
10 am – 12 pm  Observe Creative Minds, a bi-weekly session of art-making with clients of Community Connections. Tour the facility and see...
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Kids 3 Day Art Camp
1:00pm / The Clay Room
A 3 day arts and crafts class, for children 6-11.
Lecture: 1891: The Baron of Mesa Verde, Myth and Reality
2:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies continues its Summer Lecture Series, "A Year in the Life of the West", with a talk from Judith Reynolds at 2:30 pm titled...
Exhibit Opening: Parks, People, Preservation: Celebrating the National Park Service in the Southwest
4:00pm / The Museum at the Center of Southwest Studies
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will open its newest exhibit, Parks, People, Preservation: Celebrating the National Park Service...
6th Annual Love Your Commute Party
5:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
The 6th Annual Love Your Commute Party will be at the Powerhouse Science Center from 5-7 PM on Thursday! Come celebrate your week of sustainable transportation...
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Ska-BQ! with Keith Okie & Friends
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Ska/Reggae/Dance
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Burger and a Band Night with the Kirk James Band
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch. Thursday, June 23, we welcome the Kirk James Band from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Admission is $20 and includes...
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Cocktail Reception at Rochester
5:30pm / Rochester Garden
Durango Pride Festival invites you to join us for an evening in the garden at the Rochester. Meet and mingle with friends, families and strangers. Live...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - After Midnight
5:30pm / Buckley Park
Alpine Bank and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College present: Concert Hall @ The Park    FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Thrasher Thursday at Skate Park
6:00pm / Durango Skate Park
Fun, competitive event at the skate park! Free for competitors. Enjoy music, food, fun and insane prizes, sponsored by Boarding Haus, Inferno and Zumiez....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Durango Online Business & Entrepreneur Workshop
7:00pm / The Steaming Bean
Join us for a FREE interactive workshop led by Online Entrepreneur & Digital Nomad, Alex Pullen. Come ready to learn about 3 Business models you can...
Publicly Proud Pub Crawl
7:30pm / variety of pubs
Join us for a stroll through local pubs. Enjoy libations and live music. Which bars you ask? More information to follow soon.
 Friday, June 24th
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
Pride@Purg
9:30am / Purgatory Resorts
Bring the whole family and join us for an day filled with fun and adventure. Purchase your one day Adventure Pass and zoom on the zipline, fly down the...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
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Irrigation Management Workshop
2:00pm / Old Fort Lewis
Join us for the second workshop in our FREE Conservation Education Series to learn about Irrigation Management:   -Types of irrigation systems-pros...
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Stop & Smell the Chocolate; A floral chocolate tasting
5:00pm / Animas Chocolate Company
Summer is in full swing with the local gardens and flower beds booming in color and aroma-so we thought it a perfect time to host a tasting of floral infused...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
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Pride Dance with DJ Rob Garza
8:00pm / Animas City Theater
Join us for dancing to the sounds of the international sensation Rob Garza from Thievery Corporation. This will be the most amazing dance Four Corners...
Colorado Trail Days
8:00pm / Backcountry Experience
Get stoked for a summer filled with backpacking, hiking, and camping adventures. The first annual Colorado Trail Days will feature a full lineup of educational...
 Saturday, June 25th
Mancos Half Marathon, 5K and Fun Run
7:30am / Mancos Public Library
Back for a third year and bigger and better than ever! We have added a 5K and Fun Run to the Half Marathon distance for 2016. Enjoy a beautiful course...
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
Gardens on Tour
9:00am / Durango Botanical Society
Durango's largest private garden tour. Plein Air Artists and musicians play as you tour beautiful gardens. Wine social music and art show after the tour...
40th Annual Juried Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center

This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2- & 3-D media except film. Confirming juror: Holly Roberts,...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Dinosaur Train
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Join us to meet Buddy, the lovable and curious T. rex and celebrate the fascination that children have with both dinosaurs and trains!   Three...
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Durango Nature Studies' Meditation in Nature Workshop
10:30am / Durango Nature Center
Come enjoy a relaxing morning surrounded by the peace and tranquility of the natural world. We will try different exercises to bring focus, clarity, and...
Pride Procession on Main Ave
11:00am / Main Ave TBA
Join us for our first ever procession on Main Ave. Many individuals and businesses will march north on Main Ave to show the town and the world exactly...
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High Country Herb Walk
11:00am / in the woods :)
Saturday 25th June, 11-1. We will be exploring plants at ~9000 feet elevation about a 40 minute drive from Durango. Please RSVP to register and for directions...
Relay for Life - American Cancer Society's annual event
12:00pm / FLC Ray Dennison Football Field
Please join us at the FLC football field for our annual celebration! Live music, food vendors, family friendly games and activities, and fun costumes -...
Pride Festival in the Park
1:00pm / Buckley Park
Bring the whole family and celebrate with us. We will have a main stage with live music and entertainment throughout the day. We will have a children's...
Three Springs 10th Anniversary Celebration
1:00pm / Three Springs
A Music Festival Celebrating 10 Years of Mercy Regional Medical Center and the Three Springs Neighborhood!   Three Springs Plaza - Durango,...
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MazzFest! with The Cannon Dolls, The Outskirts, Dave Mensch & more!
3:00pm / Ska Brewing Co
MazzFest! (a benefit for 13 yr. old Mazzy Fortier) featuring music by The Cannon Dolls, The Outskirts, Dave Mensch, The Mountain Top Pocket Pickers, Wolf...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
After GLOW Party Lighting Up Durango
7:30pm / Steamworks
Join us for a fun celebration of an amazing week long event. Steamworks is hosting our after party.
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Chainsaw & Chaps Giveaway!
9:00pm / Billy Goat Saloon
The Billy Goat Saloon & Southwest Ag present the Mexican Logger Chainsaw & Chaps Giveaway! Live music by third Time Charmed. Must be 21+ and present to...
 Sunday, June 26th
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
Dinosaur Train
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Join us to meet Buddy, the lovable and curious T. rex and celebrate the fascination that children have with both dinosaurs and trains!   Three...
Bloody Mary's & KINGO
10:30am / Lady Falconburghs
Join us for a morning of make your own Bloody Mary's and a lively game of KINGO. That's BINGO with DRAG kings performing and calling the numbers.
28th Annual Relay For Life of La Plata County
12:00pm / Fort Lewis Football Stadium
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life movement is the world's largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer. It unites communities across...
Volunteer Book Sorting Party!
12:00pm / Downtown Security Storage
Durango Book Rescue is celebrating the addition of a new storage unit by holding a volunteer book sorting party! If you like books and love organizing,...
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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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Great American Lager Festival!
1:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Come celebrate the beers that America was built on! Enjoy a beautiful summer day on the mountain while tasting over a dozen of the finest American lagers,...
Pride Floatilla
2:00pm / Animas River
Due to the high river flow on the Animas, the Pride Float on Sunday, June 26, is being changed to a Pride Floatilla at 2:00pm. Bring your own raft or duckie....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Monday, June 27th
Yoga for Gardeners
5:30pm / Smiley Studio 10
All gardeners are welcome and all levels of experience! If you spend time weeding, digging, and planting, yoga can teach you how to keep your body healthy...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Tuesday, June 28th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Summer Reading Show - Juggler Micheal Taylor
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Michael Taylor, the Catch-It-Quick Juggler, amazes and entertains with his over the top juggling show.
Summer Reading Show - Juggler Michael Taylor
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Michael Taylor, the Catch-It-Quick Juggler, amazes and entertains with his over the top juggling show.
Trails 2000 Trailwork on Mike's Trail
3:00pm / Mike's Trail in Horse Gulch
Trails 2000 is pleased to invite volunteers to Trailwork on Mike’s Trail in Horse Gulch on Tuesday, June 28, 3-7:30 p.m.; please volunteer at least...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Wednesday, June 29th
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
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Lecture film: The Searchers: The Movie, the Novel and the Real Parker Family
1:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College continues its summer lecture series based around the theme, “A Year in the Life of the West.”...
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Community Concert - Lost Souls
5:00pm / Rochester Secret Garden
Lost Souls is playing to benefit The Riverhouse Children's Center in the Secret Garden at the Rochester Hotel.    Community Concerts benefit...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Picture of The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Colorado Care Info Session with State Senator Irene Aguilar
6:00pm / Durango Unitarian Church
Join fellow La Plata County residents for an information session with State Senator Irene Aguilar, MD regarding Amendment 69. This ballot measure, also...
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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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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Thursday, June 30th
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Thursdays at the Theatre
12:00am / Animas City Theatre
Come join us this week for Thursdays At The Theatre featuring local hip-hop group Astrologic and madman DJ ICITE! With two happy hours from 9pm-10pm &...
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Introduction to the Levels of Leadership
8:00am / TBD
This introductory course will discuss seven levels of awareness in the Energy Leadership Development System©. These levels of awareness will thread...
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Climb the Leadership Ladder Full Series
8:00am / TBD
With more generational and cultural diversity in the workforce, it is increasingly necessary for leaders to become more inclusive to foster productive...
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Wage & Hour Violations workshop
9:00am / First National Bank of Durango
Business Owners. Learn the importance of correct classification of your employees, keeping accurate time records and wage-hour compliance. Prevent future...
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Burger & Band Night w/ Jeff Solon
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch. Thursday, June 30, we welcome the Jeff Solon Jazz Group from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Admission is $20 and includes...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Cale Tyson
5:30pm / Buckley Park
Alpine Bank and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College present: Concert Hall @ The Park   FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Laugh Therapy Turns One!
8:00pm / The Underground @ the Irish Embassy
Party people!!! It has arrived... after a much too long month of no comedy, the Laugh Therapy Open Mic returns to celebrate its ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! I...
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Thursdays at the Theatre
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Come join us this week for Thursdays At The Theatre featuring local hip-hop group Astrologic and madman DJ ICITE! With two happy hours from 9pm-10pm &...
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