Today
30th Anniversary Sidewalk Celebration, Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., 247-1438.
Manhattan Short Film Festival, 4 and 6:30 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door, www.durangofilm.org for more information.
ICON Artists Opening Reception, 5-7 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave., part of the Sacred Arts Festival, show continues through Oct. 30, www.sacredartsfestival.com.
Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
The Assortment, 6-9 p.m., Fox Fire Farms Winery Tasting Room, 5513 County Road 321, Ignacio, 563-4675.
Caitlin Cannon, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
Splatapus, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Unitarian Universalist Recital: Kathryn Shaffer and Kristen Chen, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive, $15 adults, $7 children, 385-8668.
John Two-Hawks, 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., www.johntwohawks.com.
Get the LED Out: The American Led Zeppelin, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, tickets start at $29, www.durangoconcerts.com.
“Relationships in Durango: Can We All Get Along,” 7:30 p.m., Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave., $15, 261-1306.
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.
Robby Overfield, 9 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200.
Euforquestra featuring Atomga, 9:45 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, tickets are $15, www.animascitytheatre.com.
Saturday
Mancos Valley Balloon and Arts Fest, all day in downtown Mancos, with a street fair, music, art demonstrations and more, www.chamber@mancosvalley.com.
Native American Flute Class with John Two-Hawks, 11 a.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., $25, www.johntwohawks.com.
Oktoberfest Durango, 12-5:30 p.m., Transit Center parking lot, with music, food, beer, art and family-friendly activities, www.oktoberfestdurango.com.
Poetry and Spirit: A Workshop for Readers and Writers, 1:30-4:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave., www.sacredartsfestival.com.
Manhattan Short Film Festival, 1:30 and 4 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door, www.durangofilm.org for more information.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado 30th Anniversary Gala, 5:30 p.m., Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., with a reception, silent auction, dinner and music, $100, 247-3720.
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Greg Ryder, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
Poetry for the Spirit, 7 p.m., 3rd Ave. Arts, 910 East Third Ave., part of the Sacred Arts Festival, www.sacredartsfestival.com.
Blue Lotus Feet Kirtan, 7-9 p.m., Inhabit, 1970 East Third Ave., 382-2727.
iAM MUSIC Playing for Change: A Live Concert Benefit, 8 p.m., Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave., featuring Hello Dollface and several local musicians, tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door, www.henrystratertheatre.tix.com.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Dave Mensch, 9 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200.
Peter Robot and Spark Madden, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Mountain Standard Time, 9:15 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, tickets are $10, www.animascitytheatre.com.
SkyPilot, 9:30 p.m., El Rancho, 975 Main Ave., 259-8111.
Hip Hop and Top 40 Dance Party with DJ Kaztro, 10 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Sunday
Oktoberfest Durango, 12-4:30 p.m., Transit Center parking lot, with music, food, beer, art and family-friendly activities, www.oktoberfestdurango.com.
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com.
Music for Sacred Spaces concert, 2 p.m., 3rd Ave. Arts, 910 East Third Ave., part of the Sacred Arts Festival, www.sacredartsfestival.com.
San Juan Symphony Season Kick-off FUN-raiser, 2:30 p.m., the home of Jonas and Moni Grushkin, 15267 Highway 550 South, RSVP by calling 382-9753.
Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.
Bluemoon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Joel Racheff, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
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.
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Pen & Page: A Writing Workshop, 6-8 p.m., Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., $40, 382-8355.
Rob Webster, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Tim Sullivan, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Tuesday
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Informal Tango Practice, 6-9 p.m., Rotary Park Gazebo, 1565 East Second Ave., www.tangodurango.com.
Super Ted’s Super Trivia Night, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St., 247-5792.
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Wednesday
The Assortment, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Rochester Secret Garden, 726 E. Second Ave., 385-1920.
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Musically Speaking with Arthur Post, 6 p.m., the home of Meredith Maple, San Juan Symphony Music Director Arthur Post will preview the upcoming performance, www.sanjuansymphony.org.
Community Cinema: “Women in Space,” 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino Del Rio, 259-9234.
Singles trivia, 6:30 p.m., $10, Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 259-2545, www.carverbrewing.com.
Figure Drawing Open Studio, 6:30-8:30 p.m., non-instructional studio session for artists 18 and older with a nude model, artists bring their own materials, $15 for non-members, $10 for members, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Two-step dance classes, for beginners, 7-8 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Swing dance lessons, for beginners, 8-9 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
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.
Thursday
Midday Music Student Recital, 12:20 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, free, presented by the FLC Music Department.
Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering, through Sunday, with events at the Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave., and other locations around town, www.durangocowboygathering.org.
Tammy Lynn Jenkins artist reception, 3:30-5 p.m., Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 385-9583.
New York Film Critic Series: “Gone Girl,” 3:45 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, www.animascitytheatre.com.
The Tim Sullivan Band, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Rochester Hotel Secret Garden, 726 East Second Ave., 385-1920.
Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Trivia Night, 6 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.
Advanced dance classes, 6-7 p.m. and 7-8 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Life-long Lecture Series: “A Guide to Action for Ending a Dictatorship or Other Forms of Oppression,” 7 p.m., 130 Noble Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, free, 247-7401.
Tom Russell, 7 p.m., Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave., $40, part of the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, www.durangocowboygathering.org.
Tim Guidotti, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
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
Every Stitch Tells a Story, a mixed media show by Deborah Gorton, The Art Library at Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
Beauty and Necessity: Rio Grande Textiles from the Durango Collection, through Dec. 17, Center for Southwest Studies at FLC, http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
Submissions
Submit events at www.durngoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or email your listing to herald@durangoherald.com no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week.
