Photographers invited to present at gallery

The Open Shutter Gallery invites local and visiting photographers to participate in the gallery’s weekly Tuesday night community events. Presentations may include workshops, video/film screenings, photographic displays and other formats.

The events are held at 5:30 p.m. and are free to the public. To propose an event, call 382-8355 or email brandon@openshuttergallery.com.

Dance on skates at Chapman Hill

Chapman Hill rink will host weekly dance nights this summer into September. Friday is Disco Night and Saturday is Techno Night; both will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. weekly.

Admission is $4, and skate rentals cost $2.

For more information and to check public skate times, call C.J. at 375-7395.

Meeting theme is travel for Photography Club

The Durango Photography Club will hold its monthly meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Banquet Room at Holiday Inn & Suites, 21636 U.S. Highway 160 west.

The first hour of the meeting will include announcements and the monthly presentation, travel photography by Jim Baumgardt. After a short break, there will be critiquing of photographs that are submitted by members and guests keeping in theme with a monthly challenge.

Baumgardt is a charter member of the club and has been a nature and landscape photographer for more than 30 years.

For more information, visit www.DurangoPhotographyClub.org.

Groups Invited to tour Durango Arts Center

Durango Arts Center invites clubs, organizations or other groups to tour its facility and art exhibits. Tours may be self-guided, or DAC will arrange for one of its volunteer docents to meet and give an introduction to the exhibits.

There is no admission fee for the center, nor is there a charge for the docent tour. To arrange a tour, a minimum of six people and two weeks’ advance notice is required.

For more information or to schedule a tour, call Jeannie at 259-2606, email jeannie@durangoarts.org or visit www.DurangoArts.org.

Herald Staff