Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 8080 County Road 250. Registration and details: https://tinyurl.com/bdhx5h6n.
Exhibit “Nature’s Tapestry in Plein Air,” through Oct. 25, Barbara Conrad Gallery, Durango Arts Center, 802 east Second Ave. Forty-four works by local artists, along with 10 entries from Quick Draw competition. Most of the works are for sale. Gallery hours: are noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Details: www.durangoarts.org.
YPOD September Happy Hour, 5 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Free. Social hour with the Young Professionals of Durango. Details: https://shorturl.at/vELfz.
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society Presentation, 7 p.m., Lyceum Room, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Alfred Berry presents “Old School Archaeological Mapping of Mesa Verde.” Details: Email chambrke@aol.com, call 903-3929 or visit sjbas.org.
Great Garden Series, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Learn what to do with your garden at the end of the growing season. Details: www.DurangoBotanicGardens.org/events.
Peak Week: Fall Foliage Jeep Tour, 12:30 p.m., Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours, 50 Animas View Drive. Jeep Tours Sept. 25-Oct. 2. Details: Call 247-47879, visit https://mild2wildrafting.com or email info@mild2wildrafting.com.
Discover Your Family History, 2-3 p.m., Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield. Free. Learn family research methods from the SWCO Genealogical Society. Details: swcohumanities.org.
4CORE’s EV Ride & Drive Event, 3-5 p.m., Durango Motor Co. and Morehart Murphy. Free. Test drive electric vehicles and talk with local EV owners. Details: fourcore.org/events.
Manhattan Short Film Festival, 4 and 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. $20. Ten international short films, screened in 500 venues across six continents. Details: www.durangofilm.org.
Sip & Stitch, 4-6 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Presenting will be Project RUN – local workforce enhancement and the San Juan Citizens Alliance. Details: Visit www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Oktoberfest: The Wurst Beer Dinner, 5-8 p.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave. $60 in advance/$72 day of. Bavarian-inspired evening of food and beer pairings. Details: www.carverbrewing.com.
Poetry Open Mic, 5:30-8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). Free. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Spanish Conversation Hour, 5:30 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218. Free. Casual gathering to develop Spanish skills. All levels welcome.
Moving Mountains, 6-8 p.m., The Powerhouse, 1333 Camino del Rio. Free. Evening of environmental stewardship and community support for Mountain Studies Institute. Details: mountainstudies.org/events.
From Minoans to Modernity: Crete’s 5,000-Year Journey, 7-8:30 p.m., 130 Noble Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Details: swcohumanities.org.
Help Pick Apples for Apple Days, 10 a.m., Various locations. Free. Details: https://shorturl.at/c1NKJ.
Allen Theatres Blood Drive, 12:30-4:30 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Devo Celebration & World Premiere of Sepp Kuss Feature Film, 3-9 p.m., Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. Free for autographs and bike parade/$15-$20 for film screening. Bike parade, community celebration, exciting announcements and world premiere of feature film about Sepp Kuss. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/4f2ydcds.
Durango Montessori 20th Anniversary Celebration, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. Free. Potluck celebration for alumni, families and community partners. Details: durangomontessori.org/event-list.
Game Night, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. 20% local discounts. Details: durangowinery.com.
Meet Sarah Platt Decker, 6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Chautauqua presenter Gail Beaton portrays Colorado suffragist Sarah Platt Decker. Sponsored by Animas Museum. Details: animasmuseum.org/events.html.
Pete Giuliani, 6 p.m., The Oxford, 119 W. Eighth St.
Treasure Hunt, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Must register online. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Bayfield Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, 1328 County Road 501, Bayfield. Family friendly, local meat, produce, baked goods, artisans, live music, food trucks, kids playground, eggs. Details: Bayfield Farmers Market on Facebook.
Public Lands Day Celebration, 9 a.m.-noon, Oxbow Park & Preserve, 500 Animas View Drive. sponsored by Southwest Colorado Sierra Club group. Join Margaret Mayer, conservation lead, and Molly McKeon, social activist, for a short nature walk to observe birds and tress along the Animas River and share experiences of why public lands are important, followed by free lunch and letter writing regarding key issues to protect public lands. No dogs. Reserve a spot: Email mmsyer4823gmail.com.
Willow Planting in Silverton, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., meet at Silverton Visitor Center. Help plant willows. Bring gloves, water, sunscreen, layers, waterproof boots. Lunch provided. Details: johnbosowski@yahoo.com or (310) 351-7832.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-noon, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Southwest Colorado in Durango, 9 a.m. registration; 10 a.m. ceremony and walk, Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. Donations encouraged but not required. World’s largest event to fight Alzheimer’s, raise awareness, provide support for caregivers and loved ones. Details: act.alz.org then enter ZIP code of 81301. Also contact Karen: cajunmc@gmail.com or (301) 706-6636.
Oktoberfest with Ska Brewing, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Free. Oktoberfest celebration with Ska Brewing and live music. Details: 422-8482, events@eleventhstreetstation.com.
The History of Durango’s Street Railway, 1 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. and on Zoom. Free. Join local historian Charles DiFerdinando to learn about Durango’s Street Railway. Details: animasmuseum.org/events.html for zoom link.
The Poppletons, 7:45 p.m., The Indigo Room, 1315 Main Ave. $10. The Poppletons are a high-energy all-original extended-jam psychedelic rock band. Details: Email heypoppleton@gmail.com or visit thepoppletons.net.
Wolfwood Refuge Annual Fundraiser, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Kennebec Cafe, 4 County Road 124, Hesperus. $25 per person. Silent auction, food, live music and ambassador animals. Pay at the door. Details: wolfwoodrefuge.org.
Fort Lewis College Music Faculty Showcase Concert, 3 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall (Jones Hall Room 205, FLC, 1000 Rim Drive). $15 adults; free for 18 and under and FLC students with ID. Celebrate the music and creativity of the campus community. Details: email music@fortlewis.edu
Unveiling Histories: Boarding Schools and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe (1870-1980), 5:30-7 p.m., Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum, 503 Ouray Drive, Ignacio. Free. Real-life stories from boarding school survivors. Details: Contact Raelynn Frauenhoff, rfrauenhoff@southernute-nsn.gov or 563-2998.
Coffee with Chris – Arboles, 7:30-8:30 a.m., TARA Community Center, 333 Milton Lane, Arboles. Free. Co-op leadership meets with the public for conversation and questions. Details: https://lpea.coop/events//coffee-chris-arboles.
The State of the District: Durango School Update, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Impact Career Innovation Center, 2390 Main Ave. Free. Test scores, student progress and community Q&A. Details: schoolboard@durangoschools.org.
Help Pick Apples for Apple Days, 10 a.m., Various locations. Free. Details: https://shorturl.at/c1NKJ.
HR Power Hour, noon, Zoom. $10. HR experts cover everything nonprofits need to know to update and optimize their HR practices. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yt77737x.
Intro to Archaeology, 5:30-7 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free.
Rotary Club of Durango Meeting, 6-7 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. Free. Bobbie D’Addario from the Alzheimer’s Association will speak. Details: mtnman16@gmail.com.
Tromba Mundi Trumpet Ensemble, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall (Jones Hall Room 205, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive). $20 adults; free for 18 and under and FLC students with ID. Blend of classical and contemporary trumpet music. Details: email music@fortlewis.edu.
Durango Lodgers Tax: A Guide to the Arts & Culture Grant, 9:30-11 a.m., TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Free. Explore components of a strong city grant request, new city strategies and share data resources. Details: https://shorturl.at/0PlK0.
Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com, call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
Fort Lewis College Blood Drive, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Student Union, Vallecito Room #103, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Our Fight Has Just Begun by Cheryl Redhorse Bennett, 6-8 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Free. Discussion about anti-Native violence and activism. Details: Mary Schwartz, mary@mariasbookshop.com or 247-1438.
High Noon Rotary & B.P.O.E. #507 Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Elks Lodge Banquet Hall, 901 East Second Ave. (Entrance off Ninth Street). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Horizons Fall Photograph Conference, 4 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel, 14324 Highway 172 North, Ignacio. $797. Four-day photography conference with world renown photographers. Details: www.horizonsphoto.com.
Sip & Stitch, 4-6 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
Kirtan Chanting, 6:30 p.m., Unitarian Church, 419 San Juan Drive. Free. An evening of Sanskrit chanting and singing to leave you calm and peaceful. Details: text Anna at 382-8182.
Help Pick Apples for Apple Days, 10 a.m., Various locations. Free. Details: https://shorturl.at/c1NKJ.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Durango Donor Center, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
The Velvet Coyote, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Wildhorse Alley, 601 East Second Ave. Free. Shop slow fashion from Colorado Plateau-based thrift stores. Details: joyelizabethmartin@gmail.com, @the_velvetcoyote.
10th Anniversary Harvest Festival, 5-8 p.m., ELHI Community Center, 115 Ute Street, Ignacio. Free to attend; vendor spaces $20. Celebrate 10 years of serving Ignacio with a family-friendly harvest festival. Follow the event on Facebook for updates: https://shorturl.at/U9Yrs.
Still Fired Up – A Seniors Pottery Exhibit, 5-8 p.m., Durango Creative District, 1135 Main Ave. Free. Celebrate pottery by Cottonwood Nursing Facility seniors. Meet the artists. Details: durangocreativedistrict.org.
Game Night, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish Trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. 20% local discount. Details: durangowinery.com
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Dr. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
Southwest Sessions Concert: Garrett LeBeau, 7 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave., Suite C. $15. Folk, funk and blues music. Stillwater celebrates 20 years. Details: https://shorturl.at/Fk5ag.
Treasure Hunt, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Must register online in advance. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Animas Palooza “When Pigs Fly,” 8 a.m.-9 p.m., Animas Air Park, 163 Flight Line Road. Free. Details: Call (970) 236-8919, email blodiorne@hotmail.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/37c5mvjc.
Coffee with Chris – Meadow Market, 10-11 a.m., Meadow Market, 688 Edgemont Meadows Road. Free. Informal conversation with LPEA co-op leadership. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Fall Family Festival, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., Durango Nature Center. Free. Celebrate fall with outdoor activities for all ages. Details: https://shorturl.at/AZoDO.
Animas River Trail Cleanup, 11 a.m., Durango BMX Track, 360 Camino del Rio. Community cleanup along the southern section of the trail. Details: https://shorturl.at/okJxc.
ELHI Community Center Car Show, noon-4 p.m., 115 Ute St., Ignacio. Free. Enjoy the Mystery Machine, Batmobile, General Lee and more. Family fun with trivia, photos, carnival games and more. Details: https://shorturl.at/TE1aY.
Four Corners Photo Expo, 1-5 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel, 14324 Highway 172 North, Ignacio. $25. Details: https://fourcornersphotoexpo.mypixieset.com.
“Back to the League” LWV La Plata, 3-5 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Guinn Unger of CHC updates progress of the CSPH study – a universal health care system for Colorado. Details: www.cohccoalition.org.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
San Juan Symphony Presents Tromba Mundi and Pines of Rome, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $24-$69. Tickets and details: www.sanjuansymphony.org.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 2 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
San Juan Symphony Presents Tromba Mundi and Pines of Rome, 3 p.m., Henderson Fine Arts Center at San Juan College, 4601 College Blvd., Farmington. $12-$37. Tickets and details: www.sanjuansymphony.org.
American Sign Language Learners Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218. Practice ASL and discuss deaf culture. All levels welcome.
Help Pick Apples for Apple Days, 10 a.m., Various locations. Free. Details: https://shorturl.at/c1NKJ.
Arc Flash Safety Demonstration, noon-1 p.m., LPEA Truck Barn, 45 Stewart St. Free. Family-friendly electric safety event. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
HR Power Hour, noon, Zoom. $10. HR experts cover everything nonprofits need to know to update and optimize their HR practices. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yt77737x.
CreativiTEA, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Regular Durango City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., 949 East Second Ave. Durango City Council holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month. Find the link to the virtual meeting in the city’s public meetings calendar at: https://tinyurl.com/5n6nsvjz.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Sip & Stitch, 4-6 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Bring a craft and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
“Our Streets Our Stories” Community Event, 4:30-7 p.m., Manna, 1100 Avenida del Sol. Free. A community event offering hands-on insight into Manna’s mission. Details: marketing@mannasoupkitchen.com.
Spanish Conversation Hour, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Nerds Night Out Trivia, 6-8 p.m., EsoTerra Ciderworks, 558 Main Ave. Free. Durango-themed trivia night. Teams of five. Prizes. Details: engage.durangoco.gov/trivia-nights.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
Kirtan Chanting, 7 p.m., Pause Yoga Studio, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 111. Free. An evening of Sanskrit chanting and singing. Details: text Anna at 382-8182.
Help Pick Apples for Apple Days, 10 a.m., Various locations. Free. Details: https://shorturl.at/c1NKJ.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. Details: durangowinery.com.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $3-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
Southwest Sessions Concert: Mojo Birds & GrooveCasters, 7 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave., Suite C. $15. Rock and soul music. Details: stillwater-music.betterworld.org.
Treasure Hunt, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Must register online. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
17th Annual Apple Days Festival, 9 a.m.-noon, Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. Free. Fresh-pressed cider, live music and games for all ages. Details: denise@goodfoodcollective.org.
Community Power at the Durango Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Main Avenue. Free. Hands-on learning, energy tips and fun for the whole family. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Durango Fire & Rescue Fire Prevention Safety Day, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. Free. Fire safety, local goods and Apple Days with Durango Fire & Rescue. No registration required.
Family Day at the Animas Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Free. Hands-on activities highlighting Ute culture. Details: info@animasmuseum.org or 259-2402.
Native Scenes, Native Stories: Artist Demonstrations, 1 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St., Cortez. Free. Diné artists Keith Smith and Ed Singer host painting and conversation. Details: execdirector@montezumamuseum.org or 516-1100.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 2 and 7 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
Merely Players presents “Hamlet,” 2 p.m., 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Details: merelyplayers.org.
REMS Bone Scans – one day only, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Community Wellness Center, 160 E. 12th St., Unit 1. $250. Radiation-free, immediate results, bone density plus bone quality measured together. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/328ajuef, call (505) 588-6790 or email hello@remsw.com.
HR Power Hour, noon, Zoom. $10. HR experts cover everything nonprofits need to know to update and optimize their HR practices. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yt77737x.
Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com, call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
Career Training: Fundamentals of Leadership & Management, 3-5 p.m., FLC Center of Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225. Free. Career training for new and aspiring managers. Details: https://shorturl.at/UajXc.
Ideas to Inspiration: Writing Chapter 1 Retreat, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., The Gable House Bed & Breakfast, 805 East Fifth Ave. $175. A one-day writing workshop. Preregistration required. Details: pr@heatherstark.me.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. Details: durangowinery.com.
Sip & Stitch, 6-9 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Bring a craft and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
Game Night, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish Trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. 20% local discount. Details: durangowinery.com
Live Stand-Up: Jamie Wolf (NY’s Funniest, Comedy Cellar), 7-9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. $25. Philly’s Phunniest winner and Time-Out Comic to Watch Jamie Wolf delivers sharp, dark, dynamic stand-up. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/3p4rxejv.
Southwest Sessions Concert & Latin Dance Night with Seven Sharp 11, 7 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave., Suite C. $15. Dance night with instructor and live Latin music by Seven Sharp 11. Details: https://shorturl.at/PoeSA.
Treasure Hunt, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Must register online in advance. A bar-based escape-room-style experience. Most Fridays. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Apple Days Festival, 9 a.m.-noon, Durango Farmers Market, 259 W. Ninth St. Press apples, taste cider, play games and help reduce food waste. Details: goodfoodcollective.org/apple-days.
Sunnyside Community Solar Tours, 10-11 a.m., Sunnyside Community Solar Facility, 75 County Road 218. Free. Tour LPEA’s solar facility and learn about solar energy. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Sunnyside Community Solar Tours, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Sunnyside Community Solar Facility, 75 County Road 218. Free. Second tour option. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Halloween Mask Decorating Party, 4-8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $20 per mask. Select and decorate a mask – supplies, decorations and cocktails provided. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
#NoKings 2.0, time TBD, location TBD. Nationwide event – mark your calendars, watch for details on Indivisible Durango’s march and rally: www.indivisibledurango.org.
American Sign Language Learners Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218. Practice ASL communication, discuss culture and etiquette. All levels welcome.
CreativiTEA, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Regular Durango City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., 949 East Second Ave. Durango City Council holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month. Find the link to the virtual meeting in the city’s public meetings calendar at: https://tinyurl.com/5n6nsvjz.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Career Training: Navigating Generational Differences, 3-5 p.m., FLC Center of Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225. Free. Learn how to work across age groups. Details: gowork.fortlewis.edu.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Sip & Stitch, 4-6 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
CommunityPowerX, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Gaslight Twin Cinema, 102 E. Fifth St. Free. A night of big ideas and inspiring energy talks. Registration required. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Poetry Open Mic Night, 5:30-8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). Free. Monthly poetry open mic, all ages and abilities welcome. Details: thesubterraindurango.com
Spanish Conversation Hour, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. Details: durangowinery.com.
Falliday Party: Durango Formal, 6:30 p.m., Black Heron Lounge, 726 Main Ave. $15-$30. A festive evening of fun, networking and celebration for the upcoming holiday season. Details: https://shorturl.at/jy0fv.
Live Local Music, 6-8 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Irish Trad music with Tom Ward’s Downfall. 20% local discount. Details: durangowinery.com.
Southwest Sessions Concert: The Badly Bent and Animas Roots, 7 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave., Suite C. $15. Details: https://shorturl.at/4pdrZ.
Treasure Hunt, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). Must register online in advance. A bar-based escape-room-style experience. Most Fridays. Details: thesubterraindurango.com
“Fear TITSelf” Spooky Burlesque Show, two shows: 5:30/6 and 8/8:30 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $20, ages 18+. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Community Leadership 101, 5 p.m., Durango Chamber of Commerce, 2301 Main Ave. $10-$15. Learn how to get involved and what it’s really like to serve on a nonprofit board. Details: https://shorturl.at/DYNtK.
Current Conversations with Chris, 5:30-6:30 p.m., James Ranch Grill, 33846 U.S. Highway 550. Free. Share ideas and questions with co-op leadership. Details: https://lpea.coop/events.
Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
Craft and Connect, 3-5 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus.
Sip & Stitch, 4-6 p.m., Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave. Free. Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Details: durangowinery.com.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Presenting will be Grand Canyon Trust, American Rivers, The Wilderness Society and Onward Legacy Foundation. Details: Visit www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Reclaiming Reclamation: Public Power, Climate Change, and Glen Canyon's Resurrection, 6:30-8 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Zak Podmore, author of “Life After Dead Pool,” explores the history of Glen Canyon. Details: Email cmscott@fortlewis.edu, call 247-7333 or visit https://shorturl.at/rqwFR.
Monster’s Ball Halloween Extravaganza with YOPE, 8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $15. 21 and older. Dance, drink and be scary. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Regular Durango City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., 949 East Second Ave. Durango City Council holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month. Find the link to the virtual meeting in the city’s public meetings calendar at: https://tinyurl.com/5n6nsvjz.
Coffee with Chris – Pagosa Springs, 7:30-8:30 a.m., Pagosa Springs Community Center, South Conference Room, 451 Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs. Free. Informal meeting with LPEA leadership. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/.
Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com, call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
Regular Durango City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., 949 East Second Ave. Durango City Council holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month. Find the link to the virtual meeting in the city’s public meetings calendar at: https://tinyurl.com/5n6nsvjz.
Regular Durango City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m., 949 East Second Ave. Durango City Council holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first and third Tuesday each month. Find the link to the virtual meeting in the city’s public meetings calendar at: https://tinyurl.com/5n6nsvjz.
Naughty vs. Nice: A Holiday Stand-Up Comedy Showdown, 7-9 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. $25. A festive face-off pits clean comics against edgy ones in a comedic battle for holiday honors. Details: www.durangocomedy.com.
Weekly Darts Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
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