Featured Happenings
Aug
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6:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Aug
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6:00pm / La Plata County Fairground
Aug
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8:00am / Main Street
Aug
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12:00pm / Graze Colorado - Downtown Durango Bistro & Bakery
Aug
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9:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Aug
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2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
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5:00pm / Three Springs Plaza
Aug
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7:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Aug
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5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Aug
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10:00am / Buckley Park
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8:00am / Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
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5:00pm / Animas River Lounge at the DoubleTree Hotel
Workshops
BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room
BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...
Painting Party - All Aboard!
6:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Fish-Along with 5 Rivers Trout Unlimited
9:00am / Day Use Area at Teal Campground on William's Creek Reservoir
Join 5 Rivers Trout Unlimited for a DIY day of fishing at William's Creek Reservoir. This casual fish-along is a great chance to connect with fellow...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Painting Party - Aurora Borealis
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Latin Heat: Class & Social
7:00pm / River's Edge Rooftop
Turn up the heat with an electrifying night of Latin dance! Join us for a one-hour beginner-friendly class where you'll learn the basics of salsa,...
Silent Book Club - Durango
9:00am / Hooligan's Coffee Bar
B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) - no assigned reading, all book formats welcome!
Join for introvert happy hour! We'll be at Hooligan's...
Fancy Pants Painting Party
2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a creative experience designing & painting on a favorite clothing item that you will bring to the session.
All painting...
Open Registration for Aikido Starter Session
8:00am / DSBK Dojo
Looking for an activity that emphasizes harmony, balance, and self-improvement? Aikido offers more than just physical training—it cultivates mindfulness,...
Free Demo: Learn To Make Super Strong Stretchy Bracelets
3:00pm / Beads & Beyond
Stop by and see how to make durable stretchy bracelets that will last!
Business Brainstorm
12:00pm / FLC Center for Innovation
Got a business idea brewing? Let’s brainstorm together! Join the Center for Innovation for Business Brainstorm, a hands-on session where I’ll help...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Compass Points: Navigating Community Resources Speaker Series
6:00pm / Sunnyside Library
Compass Points speaker series at Sunnyside Library. A representative from Colorado Legal Services will discuss how their organization can help senior and...
Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Come learn about the exciting plans for October's Durango Cowboy Gathering from Barry Longwell. Free. Visitors welcome.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Club Weekly Meeting
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building
Come join members of Durango's "hands on" service club and learn about 10 Years after the Gold King Mine Spill.
Great Garden Series - Preserving the Harvest
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
Preserving the Harvest<Br>
Presented by: Nicole Clark, Director at CSU Extension<Br><Br>
You’ve mastered the art of gardening,...
Guys Who Give
5:30pm / Lola's Place
We're a group of local guys teaming up to make a real difference in our communities. Everyone comes from different walks of life, and while it's...
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society meeting and presentation
7:00pm / Fort Lewis Collage Lyceum and Zoom
The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to a presentation in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies and on Zoom on Wednesday,...
Painting Party - Twitter
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Around the Word Not Counting the Days: A Travelogue
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Join local author John Kessel as he recounts his 1958 ocean liner trip from San Francisco to Sydney, Australia and the adventures along the way.
Having...
Painting Party - Starry Wolf
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Palette Knife Fun - Wildflowers
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
We'll be adding a palette knife in our session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's...
Art in Motion (AiM) by Uncharted Lines
10:00am / Buckley Park
Art in Motion (AiM) is a free, one-day community event celebrating movement, creativity, and connection through slacklining. Join us at Buckley Park on...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Painting Party - Vallecito Lake
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
3-Day Indigenous Foodways Workshop
8:00am / Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of traditional knowledge systems and sustainable food pathways, held at the breathtaking High Camp Hut...
Cloisonne Project
6:00pm / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this two-evening class, students will take a deep dive into one of the most iconic and beautiful metal art forms: cloisonne enamel.
Enamel...
3-Day Indigenous Foodways Workshop
8:00am / Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of traditional knowledge systems and sustainable food pathways, held at the breathtaking High Camp Hut...
Open Registration for Aikido Starter Session
8:00am / DSBK Dojo
Looking for an activity that emphasizes harmony, balance, and self-improvement? Aikido offers more than just physical training—it cultivates mindfulness,...
Colorado Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Series - Living with Wildlife
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Learn how to reduce human-wildlife conflict through a four-part lecture series from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All programs run 6-7:30pm.
Description
August...
Cloisonne Project
6:00pm / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this two-evening class, students will take a deep dive into one of the most iconic and beautiful metal art forms: cloisonne enamel.
Enamel...
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
Business Brainstorm
12:00pm / FLC Center for Innovation
Got a business idea brewing? Let’s brainstorm together! Join the Center for Innovation for Business Brainstorm, a hands-on session where I’ll help...
Climate Cafe
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
Climate Cafés are a space to share thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis in community. Climate Cafes are not action oriented; they're not...
Book Club: Biographies and Memoirs
6:00pm / Bread Downtown
Join us at Bread's downtown location (135 E 8th St) for a "nontraditional" book club, where the discussion is based on a genre/topic rather...
Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Club members Roger Ptolemy and Suzi Loether share experiences at 2025 Calgary Rotary International convention. Visitors welcome. Free
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Trivia Night
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
Come see what random information is hiding in the folds of your gray matter!
Exploring Watercolors With Jadi
2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you learn basic fundamentals of liquid watercolors! We'll be using droppers, brushes & botanicals...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Sip & Scene: Aspen Landscapes
5:00pm / Sun Sapphires
Unwind, sip, and create!
Join us for a relaxed and inspiring happy hour class where art meets indulgence. Enjoy complimentary drinks while...
Painting Party - The Back Road to Silverton
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Open Registration for Aikido Starter Session
8:00am / DSBK Dojo
Looking for an activity that emphasizes harmony, balance, and self-improvement? Aikido offers more than just physical training—it cultivates mindfulness,...
Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view...
Business Brainstorm
12:00pm / FLC Center for Innovation
Got a business idea brewing? Let’s brainstorm together! Join the Center for Innovation for Business Brainstorm, a hands-on session where I’ll help...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Compass Points: Navigating Community Resources Speaker Series
6:00pm / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
Compass Points speaker series at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. A representative from Colorado Legal Services will discuss how their organization can help senior...
Great Garden Series - Incorporating Colorado Native Plants into your Garden
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
Incorporating Native Plants Into Your Garden<Br>
Presented by: Maggie Gaddis, M.S. PhD., Executive Director of CoNPS<Br><Br>
During...
Painting Party - Moonlit Trees
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Durango Green Drinks
5:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join Durango Green Drinks with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month. It's free and casual. Short announcements and presentations...
Painting Party - Psychedelic Sunset
6:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!
Everything's included...
Go With the Flow - Fluid Art
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Absolutely no experience needed!
Join us for an exciting session of creating a beautiful fluid art piece. You'll get a basic color...
Durango Real Estate Investing Meetup
5:30pm / Union Social House
A casual, welcoming space for real estate conversations—no pressure, just good people and great insights.
We’re a group that meets monthly...
History Live Book Club: Sins of the Shovel by Rachel Morgan
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Register at the reference desk, then join us to discuss the book at the library. A free book is available for the first 15 people who register and attend!...
Chautauque Presentation: Lincoln Tales Tall and True with Austin Gollaher
11:30am / Pine River Library
Austin Gollaher was born in Kentucky in 1807, making him two years older than his childhood friend, Abraham Lincoln. Gollaher saved Lincoln’s life when...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Youth Marketing & Logistics Workshop + Launch Party
4:00pm / FLC Center of Innovation
Join us for this essential workshop + launch party to help you get fully prepared, confident, and excited for market day!
What’s Happening:
Market...
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room
BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...
History of the San Juan Cutthroat
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
With Jim White, Aquatic Biologist with Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Jim White was a part of the team that "rediscovered" what was...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Colorado Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Series - Living with Wildlife
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Learn how to reduce human-wildlife conflict through a four-part lecture series from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All programs run 6-7:30pm.
Description
September...
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Cookbook Club: History Live!
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's get together and cook a potluck of recipes from two historical local cookbooks!
Here's how it works:
1. Register...
Chasing Ghosts: A Ride with the American West's Most Notorious Outlaw
6:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies - Lyceum
A Conversation with Brett Davis and Andrew Gulliford
A modern-day crew of adventurers goes back in time to the age of the western outlaw...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Prong Setting
1:00pm / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this 3 1/2 to hour class you will learn how to make a soldered prong setting. This technique works well for irregular shaped objects such as ammonites...
Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view...
Prong Setting
6:00pm / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this 3 1/2 to hour class you will learn how to make a soldered prong setting. This technique works well for irregular shaped objects such as ammonites...
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Photographing the Dominguez-Escalante Trail of 1776
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Kathy Myrick, former executive director of the San Juan Symphony, spent her non-concert weekends for 15 years photographing the 1,700-mile trail blazed...
Discover Your Family History
2:00pm / Pine River Library
Join genealogists from the Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society at the Pine River Library on to learn about ways to discover your family history. Genealogists...
Durango Green Drinks
5:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join Durango Green Drinks with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month. It's free and casual. Short announcements and presentations...
An Evening with Sarah Platt Decker
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
With Chautauqua Speaker Gail Beaton
Gail will give a presentation and answer questions as Colorado suffragist Sarah Platt Decker. Mrs. Decker...
Overlay Bracelet
10:00am / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this six-hour, one day class (choose either Saturday or Sunday), you will create a sterling silver bracelet with overlay, a technique that involves...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Overlay Bracelet
10:00am / Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
In this six-hour, one day class (choose either Saturday or Sunday), you will create a sterling silver bracelet with overlay, a technique that involves...
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Intro to Archaeology
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
With San Juan Basin Archaeological Society
Join us for a foray into the world of archaeology! The program will cover the science of archaeology-...
Horizons Fall Photography Conference
4:00pm / Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel
Elevate your photography skills, explore new creative ideas and concepts, and connect with like-minded nature photographers who share your passion for...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Horizons Fall Photography Conference
8:00am / Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel
Elevate your photography skills, explore new creative ideas and concepts, and connect with like-minded nature photographers who share your passion for...
Horizons Fall Photography Conference
8:00am / Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel
Elevate your photography skills, explore new creative ideas and concepts, and connect with like-minded nature photographers who share your passion for...
Horizons Fall Photography Conference
8:00am / Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel
Elevate your photography skills, explore new creative ideas and concepts, and connect with like-minded nature photographers who share your passion for...
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Durango Real Estate Investing Meetup
5:30pm / Union Social House
A casual, welcoming space for real estate conversations—no pressure, just good people and great insights.
We’re a group that meets monthly...
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room
BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
HR Power Hour
12:00pm / Zoom
Are your HR policies up-to-date and up-to-snuff? Let’s make sure and optimize them together!
In the last two years, Colorado has added...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view...
Colorado Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Series - Living with Wildlife
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Learn how to reduce human-wildlife conflict through a four-part lecture series from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All programs run 6-7:30pm.
Description
October...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A casual gathering to practice Spanish conversational skills. All levels of ability welcome.
Durango Green Drinks
5:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join Durango Green Drinks with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month. It's free and casual. Short announcements and presentations...
Durango Real Estate Investing Meetup
5:30pm / Union Social House
A casual, welcoming space for real estate conversations—no pressure, just good people and great insights.
We’re a group that meets monthly...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room
BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view...
Durango Real Estate Investing Meetup
5:30pm / Union Social House
A casual, welcoming space for real estate conversations—no pressure, just good people and great insights.
We’re a group that meets monthly...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view...
Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
