Thursday, Dec. 5
First Thursday Art Walk, 5-8 p.m., downtown galleries and venues, www.durangoarts.org.
Soul River, 5 p.m., Christina’s Grill & Bar, 21382 Highway 160 West, 382-3844.
Souper Thursday with Pete Stein (Americana), 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.
Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.
Donny Johnson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
12th Annual REEL Environmental Film Experience, 6 p.m., ($12 suggested donation), Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., 247-7091, www.fortlewis.edu/environmentalcenter.
Carute Roma, 7 p.m., free, BREW, 117 W. College Drive, www.caruteroma.com.
Fort Lewis College Music Department Percussion Ensemble, 7 p.m., $1-$5, Community Concert Hall at FLC, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.
Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440.
Rob Webster, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.
Intermediate dance instruction (7-8 p.m., $10, 799-8832); Karaoke, 9 p.m.-close, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Waiting on Trial with Sweet Water String Band, 9 p.m., $5-$10, Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com.
Ongoing
Landscape Photography by Larry Carver, Mongolian Grill, 1135 S. Camino del Rio, www.larrycarver.com.
The Lost Dog Art Spectacle presents Becca Whitehead, through Monday; Erin Camarca begins Wednesday, Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430.
Winter Solstice Artisans’ Market, though Dec. 24; also “Postcards from Germany” by Louise Grunewald (in the upstairs Art Library), through December, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606.
“Patterns of Light,” photography of Michael Yamashita, through Dec. 5, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355, www.openshuttergallery.com.
Southside Artisans Guild presents the art of Emilie Monson, Raider Ridge Café, 509 East Eighth Ave., 375-9727.
“Stitches to Steel and Pictures In-Between” with James DiSanto (needlepoint); Merilyn Cross (painting); Thomas McBride (photography & woodwork); Dan Verniero (blacksmith), Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 385-9583.
“Woven to Wear: textiles from The Durango Collection,” through May 2014, Center for Southwest Studies at FLC, http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/index.shtml.
Far Out
“It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” Dec. 6-8; Dec. 13-15, $15/$10, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.
Black Boots, Black Bolo Holiday Gala, Dec. 7, $45, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 247-7456.
“The Nutcracker,” State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara, Dec. 13-15, $29/$39, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.
Submissions
Submit events at www.durangoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or fax, mail or deliver a listing for your event to the Herald no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week. Ted Holteen compiles the calendar. Email him at ted@durangoherald.com. Check www.durangoherald.com for updates to the calendar throughout the week.