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Leslie Mendelson (Courtesy of Stillwater Music)

Stillwater Music is bringing Leslie Mendelson to THE LIGHT BOX at 8 p.m. Saturday. THE LIGHT BOX is in Stillwater Music at Crossroads Center, 1316 Main Ave.

Mendelson is a Grammy-nominated Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter. She is supporting her most recent studio album, “If You Can’t Say Anything Nice …,” as well as a solo acoustic EP, “In The Meantime,” which was recorded during the COVID-19 quarantine. She has collaborated with Jackson Browne, Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead and opened for The Who at Madison Square Garden.

For tickets and more information, visit stillwatermusic.org.

Friday, June 9

Durango Chamber Music Festival, 12:15 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave. Details: DurangoChamberMusic.com.

Adam Swanson, 5 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Thee Fearless Peasants, 5 p.m., Durango Craft Spirits, 1120 Main Ave.

Dustin Burley, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Saturday, June 10

Zumba for Teachers, 11 a.m., Smiley Building Dance Studio, 1309 East Third Ave. Details: 769-4154.

Second Saturday Seminar: Colorado in the Civil War, 2 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Details: animasmuseum.org.

MTG: Commander, 2 and 6 p.m., Guild House Games, 835 Main Ave. $5.

Adam Swanson, 5 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Matt Rupnow, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

A Rave New World, 6-10 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Adults $20; children ages 6-20 $15; children under 5 free. (At the door, add $5 to price above. Five and younger still free with purchase.) Tickets and details: aravenewworld.com.

Leslie Mendelson, 8 p.m., THE LIGHT BOX at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. Details: stillwatermusic.org.

Sunday, June 11

Durango Mutual Aid Distro and Peoples’ Potluck Lunch, 2-4 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. Details: durangofoodnotbombs.wordpress.com.

Blue Moon Ramblers, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Devin Scott, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Circles around the Sun, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Tickets $35/$40. Details: animascitytheatre.com.