Meetings and Events
Temple Grandin will participate in the Picnic to Celebrate Humane-ity, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $10/$7, Fort Lewis College Student Union Plaza, www.fortlewis.edu/environmentalcenter, 247-7091.
Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.
Disabled American Veterans the Silver San Juan, Local Chapter 4 meeting, 1 p.m., veterans meeting room, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., 259-6613.
Old Fort Farm Stand, 1-4 p.m., outside Student Union, Fort Lewis College, lashell_b@fortlewis.edu.
Line dancing, 1:30-4 p.m., Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., 382-6428.
Life-Long Learning Lecture Series: “Theatrically Speaking – The Fort Lewis College Fall Theatre Season,” 7 p.m., Noble Hall, Room 130, www.fortlewis.edu/professionalassociates.
Arts and Entertainment
18th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival, 4 and 7 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, www.durangofilm.org.
First Thursdays Art Walk, 5-7 p.m., at participating venues, www.DurangoArts.org/first-thursdays.
Opening reception: William Matthews’ exhibit “Our West Now,” 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave.
Healing Art: Inspiration from a Priest and Five Physicians show opening, fundraising event, artist reception, 5:30 p.m. Oct. 1, show, through Oct. 15, Sorrel Sky, 828 Main Ave., 247-3555.
Merely Players present Dead Man’s Cellphone, 7:30 p.m., $22, Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 1550 Main Ave., durangoconcerts.com, 247-7657.
The Lone Bellow with guest Anderson East, 7:30 p.m., $30/$24, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, www.durangoconcerts.com.
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.
Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering, various events and locations, durangocowboypoetrygathering.org.
Sports
Ignacio High School volleyball vs. Telluride, 6 p.m., IHS.
