12th Annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort, 14324 Highway 172 N., Ignacio.

Great Garden Series, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Details: The SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab: New Model for Gardening, Education, and Community Building. Details: https://tinyurl.com/mrphycnj.

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society presentation, 7 p.m., Lyceum room, Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. SJBAS public meeting. Evidence of humans in North America 20,000 years ago, White Sands. Details: SJBAS.ORG.

Author Event & Book-signing with Anne Hillerman, 6 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Free. Bestselling mystery author and daughter of Tony Hillerman is back with her newest, “Lost Birds.” Details: kira@mariasbookshop.com.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

Earth Law Gala, 6-8 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave. $20 suggested donation. Limited space; RSVP required at https://tinyurl.com/2zv38j6e. Learn more at www.earthlawcenter.org.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

MarchFourth with High Step Society, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $38/$40. Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/yc8z4a2b. 21 and older.

Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale, 3-6 p.m., 1100 Avenida del Sol. Free admission. Vegetable, flower and herb plant starts for sale. Plants grown using organic and biodynamic methods. Details: garden@mannasoupkitchen.com.

Adaptive Sports Association Participant Open House, 4-6 p.m., 463 Turner Drive, #105. Learn more about participating with ASA. Free snacks/beverages. Details: Call 259-0374, email program@asadurango.com or visit asadurango.com.

Jason Thies at Scenic Aperture Gallery, 5 p.m., Scenic Aperture Gallery, 708 Main Ave. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yspz7s37.

Spring Gallery Walk, 5-8 p.m., Earthen Vessel Gallery, 934 Main Ave., Unit A. Free. Artist Opening Reception: Kathleen Steventon, oil painter, “All Things Wild.” Details: Call 247-1281 or visit earthenvessel.com.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

2024 Archuleta Food Summit, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Pagosa Springs High School, 800 S. Eighth St., Pagosa Springs. $5. Learn about local food production, connect with the community and share a delicious lunch. Details: https://tinyurl.com/47veak42. To register: https://tinyurl.com/55k34zw8.

Homebuyer Education Class in Durango, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15 workbook fee. Topics include: budget, credit, insurance, lending, down payment assistance programs, real estate, inspection and home maintenance. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3jd32naj.

Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 1100 Avenida del Sol. Free admission. Vegetable, flower and herb plant starts for sale. Plants grown using organic and biodynamic methods. Details: garden@mannasoupkitchen.com or visit www.mannasoupkitchen.org.

Old Aztec Walking Tour, 9 and 11 a.m., Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village, 125 N. Main Ave., Aztec. $10. Guided walking tour of Aztec featuring parts of Main and nearby historic neighborhood. Details: Call (505) 334-9829 or visit amuseum@aztecmuseum.org.

Front Lines to Home Front – La Plata County and World War II, 1-2 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. and Zoom. Free. First of a two-part webinar focusing on the Front Lines, World War II. Details: Call 259-2402, email info@animasmuseum.org or visit https://www.animasmuseum.org/events.html.

Democratic State Candidates Speak, 4-6 p.m., EsoTerra Ciderworks, 558 Main Ave. Free. Vivian Smotherman (Colorado Senate, Katie Stewart (Colorado House), Ellen Angeles (Colorado State Board of Education). Details: Call (540) 748-5124, email kirby.maclaurin@gmail.com or visit https://fb.me/e/4py4Cty36

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, 1100 Avenida del Sol. Free admission. Vegetable, flower and herb plant starts for sale. Plants grown using organic and biodynamic methods. Details: garden@mannasoupkitchen.com or visit www.mannasoupkitchen.org.

Learn from the Pros – How to take your kid fly fishing, 9 a.m., Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. Free. Brought to you by 5 Rivers TU. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/yfawf6c4.

Mother’s Day Spring Fling, noon-6 p.m., Wines of the San Juan, 233 Highway 511, Blanco, N.M. $10, 18 and under free with paying adult. Wine and beer, local artisans, live music, and kids’ activities. Details: https://tinyurl.com/mrxxs99a.

Silent Sunday with Swanson, 2 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. $10-$15. Professional pianist Adam Swanson accompanies a classic film. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/smer583e.

Mother’s Day Wine Experience Soiree, 3-5 p.m., Primi Pasta & Wine Bar, 1201 Main Ave. #102. $45 per person. Primi partners with For Love & Babes to host wine tasting, food and activities. Details: https://tinyurl.com/2bzt63am.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 2 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Chess Club, 6:30-9 p.m., Guild House Games, 835 Main Ave., Suite 203-204. Free to play. Boards and pieces supplied. Details: https://tinyurl.com/5hnz72ht.

MOMOrango Cyclists Discount, 4-8 p.m., Sherpa Momo Ghar food truck, 3062 Main Ave., behind Union Social House. Ride over your bike to us and get 20% discount on all MOMO (House made authentic Himalayan dumplings).

Jason Thies, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Young Professionals Happy Hour, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St. Free. May happy hour and networking event. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yjfm9m79.

Business After Hours at the Gable House, 5-7 p.m., 805 East Fifth Ave. $15. An evening of connections, celebrations and fun. Details: https://tinyurl.com/mv9xuywe.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Adaptive Sports Association Open House, 4-6 p.m., 463 Turner Drive, #105. Learn more about volunteering, participating and interning with ASA. Free snacks/beverages. Details: Call 259-0374, email program@asadurango.com or visit asadurango.com.

Music at the Park, 5:30-7 p.m., Parque De Vida Amphitheater, 400 N. Mildred Ave., Cortez. Free. Artist Laurie Dameron with Windchime Productions.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Lone Piñon – Music at the Museum Free Concert, 7 p.m., Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village, 125 N. Main Ave., Aztec. Free. New Mexican “orquesta tipica” playing fiddles, upright bass, guitars and accordion with bilingual vocals. Details: Call (505) 334-9829 or visit amuseum@aztecmuseum.org.

Family Game Night, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth. Popcorn, root beer floats and our drink menu. Bring your own games or play ours. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.

Introduction to Iyengar Yoga, 9 a.m., 4 Corners Yoga Studio, Room 32 (third floor), Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave. $20 prepaid, $25 at the door. Enjoy improved flexibility, strength, balance and ease while learning to practice yoga safely and effectively. Details: Visit www.k-lea.com or call (303) 819-9076.

Perennial Plant Sale by the Garden Club of Durango, 9-10:30 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Free admission. Details: Elizabeth.crandall1@gmail.com.

Yoga for Back Care, 10:30 a.m., 4 Corners Yoga Studio, Room 32, Smiley Building (third floor), 1309 East Third Ave. $40 prepaid, $45 at the door. Details: Visit www.k-lea.com or call (303) 819-9076.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Merely Players presents “Chicago,” 2 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $35-$38. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

YPOD Park Day and Picnic, 5:15 p.m., 111 South Camino del Rio. $10-$15. Join the Young Professionals of Durango for games, food and fun at Santa Rita Park. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3u2xjmju.

Chess Club, 6:30-9 p.m., Guild House Games, 835 Main Ave., Suite 203-204. Free to play. Boards and pieces supplied. Details: https://tinyurl.com/5hnz72ht.

MOMOrango Cyclists Discount, 4-8 p.m., Sherpa Momo Ghar food truck, 3062 Main Ave., behind Union Social House. Ride over your bike to us and get 20% discount on all MOMO (House made authentic Himalayan dumplings).

Battle of the Animas, 10:45 a.m., teams meet at Mild to Wild before shuttling to 32nd (50 Animas View Drive). Free to watch, gift certificate donation from your business to register. Local businesses race down the Animas River from 32nd St to Santa Rita Park. Sign up your team by calling 247-4789 or emailing info@mild2wildrafting.com.

Lunch & Learn: SEO & Content Strategy – So You Rank #1 on Google, noon, 259 W. Ninth St. $15. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3wdys466.

Great Garden Series, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. The Permacultural Approach to Prepping the Spring Garden presented by Eva Montane. Details: https://tinyurl.com/mrphycnj.

The Polish Ambassador with Scott Nice and Grandfather Gold, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E, College Drive. $40/$45. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/y9f6p36c. 21 and older.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

The Polish Ambassador with Scott Nice and Grandfather Gold, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E, College Drive. $40/$45. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/y9f6p36c. 21 and older.

Downtown Clean Day, 8:30 a.m., 700 Main Ave. Parking Lot.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Live local music, 7 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth. $15. Singer/songwriter Tashi T followed by The Monkberries. Advance tickets available at thesubterraindurango.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

The Sadies, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $25/$30. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/3abjpayk. 21 and older.

GED Graduation Ceremony, 6-7 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Details: Email info@durangoadulted.org or visit https://durangoadulted.org/.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

May Birthdays Party, 7-10 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth. If it's your birthday month, get a free cupcake, birthday hat and $2 off drinks. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.

Help out at the Hive, noon, 1150 Main Ave. Help deconstruct the skatepark in order to move out. Details: ryan@verdepr.com.

Chess Club, 6:30-9 p.m., Guild House Games, 835 Main Ave., Suite 203-204. Free to play. Boards and pieces supplied. Details: https://tinyurl.com/5hnz72ht.

MOMOrango Cyclists Discount, 4-8 p.m., Sherpa Momo Ghar food truck, 3062 Main Ave., behind Union Social House. Ride over your bike to us and get 20% discount on all MOMO (House made authentic Himalayan dumplings).

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

Golden Graduate Weekend, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive. $50. Alumni who graduated 50-plus years ago are invited to spend two days doing various activities. Details: https://tinyurl.com/2kc5eecm.

Homebuyer Education Class in Durango, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15 workbook fee. Topics include: budget, credit, insurance, lending, down payment assistance programs, real estate, inspection and home maintenance. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3jd32naj.

Camp Creative, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center @ The ELHI, 115 Ute St., Ignacio. $165. Weeklong kids art camp for ages 5-12. Scholarships available. Details: Call 563-4600 or register online at www.dscac.org or email assistant.dancingspiritgallery@gmail.com.

Chess Club, 6:30-9 p.m., Guild House Games, 835 Main Ave., Suite 203-204. Free to play. Boards and pieces supplied. Details: https://tinyurl.com/5hnz72ht.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place on the patio, 725 East Second Ave.

GA-20, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $30/$35. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/4jun7v45. 21 and older.

4th of July River Parade, 8 a.m., Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours, 50 Animas View Drive. Half Day Raft trips start at $79. Details: Call 247-4789, email info@mild2wildrafting.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/yc5mwjhu.

Christmas in July, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds & Events Center, 2500 Main Ave. $5. Details: Email info@bci-events.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/39stvmdx.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

The Fast and The Curious 5K/10K Fun Run, 8:30 a.m., Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. $35 for the 5k, $45 for the 10k. Fundraiser benefits the Durango Adult Education Center. Details and registration: durangoadulted.org/fun-run-event/. Registration deadline is Aug. 7.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 4:30-9 p.m., 6:30 p.m. supper is served, Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers, 8080 County Road 250. $18- $57. Old West Cowboy Music & Chuckwagon Supper. Reservations required. Details and to register: Call 247-5753 or visit www.bardchuckwagon.com.

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