Friday
Firkin Friday featuring “Framboozin,” 3 p.m., Purgy’s, Durango Mountain Resort, www.steamworksbrewing.com.
Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Jose Villarreal, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Drive, 946-6606.
The Assortment, 6-8 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave., 403-8182.
Robby Overfield, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
“Other Desert Cities” by Jon Robin Baitz, 7:30 p.m., $22/$19, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Funked Up Fridays featuring dance music, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018
Black Velvet duo, with Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 8 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main St., 247-5440.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Guest DJ, 9 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Basics of Landscape Painting with Stephen Day, through March 1, Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave., 247-3555.
DJ Brothers, 9:30 p.m., Pongas Night Club and Pool Hall, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Spiritual Rez, 10 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave., 764-4083.
Saturday
Seventh annual Homegrown February Food Retreat, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., www.growingpartners.org.
Stratford Festival Live: “King Lear,” 11 a.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive., www.animascitytheatre.com.
Sandstone Productions will hold auditions for the 2015 season, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., (505) 599-1150.
Black Velvet duo, with Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
WE-4, 6 p.m., $3, Mancos Valley Distillery, 116 North Main St., Mancos, 946-0229.
Loose Change, 6:30-9 p.m., Steaming Bean Coffee Co., 915 Main Ave., (970) 468-0464.
Solo jazz guitar featuring Chad MacCluskey, 7-9 p.m., Eno, 723 East Second Ave., 385-0105.
Roots & Boots: Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw, Darryl Worley, James Otto, country, 7 p.m., Sky Ute Casino, 14324 Colorado Highway 172 North, www.skyutecasino.com.
Greg Ryder, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
“Other Desert Cities” by Jon Robin Baitz, 7:30 p.m., $22/$19, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
DJs Digital Orpheous and Spark Madden, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
The Crags CD release party, featuring The Crags, The Moetones and Farmington Hill, 8 p.m., Balcony Backstage, 600 Main Ave., 764-4083.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
DJ Listen, 9:30 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Hip Hop and Top 40 Dance Party with DJ Kaztro, 10 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Sunday
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com.
Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.
“Other Desert Cities” by Jon Robin Baitz, 2 p.m., $22/$19, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Latin music night, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Monday
Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org.
Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer for $10, www.skabrewing.com.
Tuesday
Super Ted’s Super Trivia Night, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St., 247-5792.
Philip Connors will present and sign copies of his book, All the Wrong Places, 6:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., www.mariasbookshop.com.
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Wednesday
Durango Film – An Independent Film Festival Kick-Off Party, 4-6:30 p.m., The Palace Restaurant, 505 Main Ave., www.durangofilm.org.
Lisa Blue Trio, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Drive, 946-6606.
Durango Film – An Independent Film Festival Free Movie Night, 6:30, 7 and 9 p.m., Gaslight Twin Cinema, 102 E. 5th St., www.durangofilm.org.
Figure Drawing, 6:30-8:30 p.m., with instructor Ed Bolster, $15, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Two Step and Waltz dance lessons, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $10, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 799-8832.
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Drive, 259-5959.
Pub quiz, 8:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200.
Karaoke with DJ Crazy Charlie, 9 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
10th Annual Durango Film Festival, venues around Durango, www.durangofilm.org
Thursday
A is for art. B is for Bernini, an art history series with Judith Reynolds, “Conceptual & Visionary Art Today,” 3-4:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., www.durangoarts.org.
Durango Film – An Independent Film Festival Native American Film Reception, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave., www.durangofilm.org.
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., participating galleries, http://durangoarts.org.
First Thursdays Art Walk: Sculptor Patsy Davis and painter of landscapes Peggy Immel, 5-7 p.m., Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave., https://sorrelsky.com.
Durango Film – An Independent Film Festival Craft Beer and Culinary Crawl, 5:30-8 p.m., throughout downtown Durango., www.durangofilm.org.
Trivia Night, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.
Black Velvet, 6 p.m., St. Clair Winery & Bistro, 5150 Main St., (505) 325-0711.
Terry Rickard, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Drive, 946-6606.
“Drawing the Human Skeleton” with Ed Bolster, 6-8:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., http://durangoarts.org.
Waltz dance lessons, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $10, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 799-8832.
Life-Long Learning Lecture: “The Pueblo Indian Occupation of the Mesa Verde Region,” with Mark Varien, 7-8:30 p.m., Noble Hall Room 130, 247-7401.
Karaoke with DJ Crazy Charlie, 9 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Ongoing
Bridget Williams art exhibit, Raider Ridge Cafe, 509 East Eighth Ave., 375-9727.
“Instagram Photography,” Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355.
Fort Lewis College Art Gallery will present “Of Ephemeral Structures: The Art of Patricia Sonnino” exhibit, through March 18, www.fortlewis.edu/art-design/ArtGallery.aspx.
“Unchain My Heart” exhibit, benefit for La Plata Youth Services, through March 4, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., www.lpys.org.
“39th annual Juried Exhibition,” through March 21, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
“Turning the Page: A Retrospective of Artist Books by Catherine Nash,” opening reception, 5-7 p.m., March 6; exhibition, March 6-April 30, Durango Arts Center Library, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Submissions
Submit events at www.durangoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or email your listing to herald@durangoherald.com no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week.
