Data Driven Business Coaching at The Center for Innovation, noon, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225. Expert insights, personalized coaching and actionable strategies. Details and registration: https://tinyurl.com/3trvr2db.
Great Garden Series: Our Expert Panel Tackles Your Toughest Garden Questions, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. No registration required. Details: Visit www.DurangoBotanicGardens.org/events.
Guys Who Give, 5:30 p.m., Lola’s Place, 725 East Second Ave. Join like-minded men supporting local nonprofit organizations. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/4zkzmxr8 or call 501-6047.
Writers & Scribblers Writing Group, 6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.
Donny Johnson, 6 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society presentation, 7 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies Lyceum room, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Sharon Hull, Chaco interpretive ranger, will discuss “Turquoise Trade in the Chacoan World and Beyond.” Details: Call 903-3929, email chambrke@aol.com or visit http://sjbas.org.
Open Mic, 7 p.m., EsoTerra, 558 Main Ave.
Wild’n Wednesdays: Comedy and Karaoke, 7 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave. 21 and older.
Karaoke with KJB, 8 p.m., The Tangled Horn, 275 East Eighth Ave.
Hiking into Health – Missionary Ridge Mini Hike, 9 a.m., Meadow Market, 688 Edgemont Road. Live By Living hikes are open to all cancer survivors and caregivers. Kids welcome too. Regardless of whether you are currently in or out of treatment, we would love for you to join us. Details: Contact Janna Erickson at 946-1221.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. $2. Guest Speaker Angie Beach from Music In The Mountains. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Southwest Colorado eSchool graduation, 4-5 p.m., Rotary Park, 1565 West Second Ave. Details: Visit www.southwestcoloradoeschool.org.
Christopher Barns Author Talk, “Mesa Verde’s Secret Gardens,” 5-6 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., Cortez. Details: hroe@cortrezco.gov.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Jeff Solon Jazz, 6 p.m., Lola’s Place, 725 East Second Ave.
Nerds Night Out Trivia, 6:30 p.m., EsoTerra, 558 Main Ave. Free. Test your Durango knowledge, brush up on Durango history and municipal government processes. Details: https://engage.durangoco.gov/trivia-nights.
Baird Gives Back Blood Drive, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., 1099 Main Ave. (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Poetry Open Mic, 5-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218, Durango. Read an original poem, a favorite from another author, or just listen and enjoy.
Black Velvet (Larry Carver and Nina Sasaki, w/special guest Jade Robbins), 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Bayfield Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, 1328 County Road 501. Details: Email BayfieldFM@gmail.com or call 769 5991.
Perennial Plant Sale by the Garden Club of Durango, 9-10:30 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Details: elizabeth.crandall1@gmail.com.
4CORE Spring Rain Barrel Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. $100. 4CORE is offering 50-gallon Ivy Rain Barrels to conserve water and lower utility bills. Price: $100 per barrel ($25 discount for Durango residents, limit two per household), https://tinyurl.com/46sbe5xe. Details: Visit fourcore.org or email info@fourcore.org.
Animas River Clean Up Hosted by Trout Unlimited, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Rotary Park, 1565 West Second Ave. All ages welcome. Details: Contact Dasha Greidanus, 946-4216.
Animas River Trail Cleanup, 10 a.m., Memorial Park Phase 2, East Third Avenue and 29th Street. Animas River Trail trash cleanup in preparation for Animas River Days. Details: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJFnshfPHFu.
Volunteer Summit for Public Lands, 10 a.m., Durango Nordic Center, 49786 U.S. Highway 550. Celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day by learning how you can give back to public lands through volunteering. Details: info@sjma.org.
Heritage Apple Tree Sale and Fundraiser, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 13729 Road 29, Dolores. Free/$50 per tree for members/$60 otherwise. Support Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project’s mission by planting heritage apple trees. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/yxk7befa.
Family Luau, 11 a.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus. Free. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Party in the Park, noon-5 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. Free. Community festival featuring youth band performances, local food and exhibits from Durango’s youth organizations. Details: Email info@stillwatermusic.org, visit stillwatermusic.org or call 247-5095.
Fox Fire Farms Spring Fair, noon-6 p.m., Fox Fire Farms Winery, 5513 County Road 321, Ignacio. Details: foxfirefarms.com.
Theodore Roosevelt’s 1913 Expedition to the Rainbow Natural Bridge, 2 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St., Cortez. Free. Learn about Teddy Roosevelt’s 1913 expedition to the Rainbow Natural Bridge from historian Harvey Leake. Details: www.montezumamuseum.org.
Legislative LowDown, 2-4:30 p.m., Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield. Free. Overview of 2025 legislative session with HD59 Rep. Katie Stewart and SD6 Senator Cleave Simpson. Details: www.lwvlaplata.org.
San Juan Symphony presents a Family Concert: Tyrannosaurus Sue, 4 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $5 for all tickets. Joins us for a free “Instrument Petting Zoo” starting in the lobby at 3 p.m. Details: www.sanjuansymphony.org.
An Evening of Native Water Stories, 6 p.m., The Powerhouse, 1333 Camino del Rio. The Tribal Water Media Fellowship and the Durango Independent Film Festival present an evening of short films about Indigenous water issues. Some of the filmmakers will be in attendance for a Q&A after the screening. The event and light food are free.
Durango Roller Girls Roller Derby Mix Up Angels vs. Demons, 6 p.m., Chapman Hill, 500 Florida Road. $15 advance/$20 at the door, kids under 12 free. Details: durangorollergirls@gmail.com.
Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center, 2500 Main Ave.
SJMA’s Nature Center: Wildflower Beauty Walk, 8 a.m., SJMA’s Durango Nature Center, 63 County Road 310. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3vbdewmv.
Hiking into Health – Sand Canyon Loop, 9 a.m., Meeting place: Twin Buttes Parking Lot. Free. Live by Living organizes hikes for those living with and beyond cancer; caregivers welcome. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3ckj95d2.
Summer Sizzle Market on Main, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave. Bring the family to the VFW Breakfast to grab some pancakes and do some shopping. Wide variety of booths and live music. Face painting, balloon animals, juggling and more. Details: https://tinyurl.com/4pu5rreb.
Repair Café, 10 a.m. -2 p.m., Durango Tool Library, 278 Sawyer Drive, Unit 4A. Free. Bring your broken things to the Repair Café, where volunteers will help you fix them. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/376e4s65.
Durango Baseball & Softball hosts MLB Pitch, Hit and Run, 1-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Baseball Fields, 2500 Main Ave. Free, participants must register in advance. Children can showcase their skills and earn a chance to attend the MLB World Series! Details: Email info@dysb.us or visit https://rb.gy/mttivk.
San Juan Symphony presents a Family Concert: Tyrannosaurus Sue, 2 p.m., Henderson Fine Arts Center, San Juan College, Farmington. $5 for all tickets. Joins us for a free “Instrument Petting Zoo” starting in the lobby at 1 p.m. Details: www.sanjuansymphony.org.
Sunnyside Library Book Club, 5:30-7 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218, Durango. This month’s book is “Framed,” by John Grisham. All are welcome.
One-room Schools in Southwest La Plata County, 6:30 p.m., Animas Valley Grange, 7271 County Road 203. Free. Jean Campion with her story of a research project that became a historical novel series. Details: Call 317-8162 or email deborah.paulson@gmail.com.
Roller Derby 101 with Durango Roller Girls, 6:30 p.m., Chapman Hill, 500 Florida Road. $5 attendance fee and $5/mouthguard as needed. All skill levels welcome – limited loaner gear available or bring your own. Details and registration: https://tinyurl.com/nvfbj9fj.
CreativiTEA, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218, Durango. Bring a portable handcraft you're working on. Details: Visit www.swlplibrarydistrict.org, email sspatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call 970-375-3816.
Mental Health Awareness Walk, 4 p.m., Memorial Park, East Third Avenue and East 29th Street. Free. A walk from Memorial Park to Rotary Park and back. Free T-shirt and resources. Details: Call (970) 828-8808, email SDonnelly@lpcgov.org or visit https://tinyurl.com/mr47a2ky.
Jason Thies, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Rotary Club of Durango meeting, 6-7 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. Local volunteer Carter Hampton speaks about the Laundry Love and Housewarming Love programs. Visitors welcome. Contact Mtnman16@gmail.com.
Hideaway Ukulele Studio Student Showcase, 7:30 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave., Suite C. Students of Denise Leslie, including the spirited members of the “Aloha Ukulele Group” and the “Thoughtful Ukulele Orchestra,” will take the stage. From first strums to seasoned performers, this heartwarming event celebrates creativity, progress, and the power of making music together. Free and open to all – bring your friends, family, and aloha spirit! Details: www.hideawayukulele.com.
LPEA 2025 Annual Meeting, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., La Plata Electric Association Durango Truck Barn, 45 Stewart St. Free. Annual meeting and board election results. Hear LPEA updates from 2024 and engage leadership. Details: https://lpea.coop/annual-meeting.
Christopher Barns, “Mesa Verde’s Secret Garden,” 6-8 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Free. Details: https://tinyurl.com/mr4bxwf2.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. $2. Guest speaker Tosh Black, Safety and Animal Control officer. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Author event: Hampton Sides, “The Wide Wide Sea,” 6-8 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yrxs8whu.
Ladies’ Night: A Stand-Up Comedy Showcase Featuring an All-Star Lineup of Hilarious Women, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. $25. LA-based comic Hailey Hackett headlines alongside a stellar lineup of local female comics. Tickets and details: www.durangocomedy.com/shows/ladies-night.
Allen Theatres Blood Drive, 12:30-4:30 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Black Velvet (Larry Carver and Nina Sasaki), 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Spring Bird Count, 7 a.m., Durango. Durango Bird Club needs volunteers to count local birds in various locations. Details: https://durangobirdclub.wixsite.com/mysite.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Ladies Only Night, 5-8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). Hair tinsel, chair massage, local jewelry for sale and a free clothing exchange. Details: Visit thesubterraindurango.com.
Pagosa Springs Summer Concert Series – Memorial Day weekend, 5-9 p.m., Yamaguchi Park, 684 S. Fifth St., Pagosa Springs. $10/children under 18 free. VIP tickets $50. Live concert featuring Taylor Scott Band and Daft Phish. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/bd6apynj.
Black Velvet Trio, 11 a.m., RiverFest, Berg Park, 400 Scott Ave., Farmington.
Breast Cancer Networking Group, 4 p.m., Cancer Support Community Southwest Colorado, 1701 Main Ave., Suite C. Free. Connect, share and navigate living with and beyond cancer, together. All are welcome. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/3ckj95d2, call 403-3711 or email hello@cancersupportswco.org.
Adults ROCK! 5 -6 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218, Durango. This month’s discussion topic is “All About Games” and will include a free book giveaway.
Compass Points Lecture Series: Navigating Budgeting Basics, 6-7 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus. Free. Budgeting basics and strategies for managing your personal finances. Details: Visit www.swlplibrarydistrict.org, email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call 375-3816, ext. 1.
The Powerhouse Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1333 Camino del Rio. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Great Garden Series: Deconstructing Soil Structure – What are your Plants Telling You? 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. David McMillan will provide guidance for how to improve your garden soil. No registration required. Details: Visit www.DurangoBotanicGardens.org/events.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. $2. Guest speaker Amy from Durango Devo. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Center of Southwest Studies presents “From the Fringes: Diné Textiles that Disrupt,” an exhibition of historical and contemporary textiles that feature rare weaving techniques, guest curated by Diné weaver and educator Venancio Aragón, opening reception, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. On view May 29-Nov. 13.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Presenting will be Wildfire Adapted Partnership, Durango Farmers Market and Visit Durango. Details: Call 769-2688 or visit https://www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Author Event: Craig Childs, “The Wild Dark,” 6-8 p.m., Student Union Ballroom, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. RSVP and details: https://tinyurl.com/3dd2runb.
Kirtan Chanting, 6:30 p.m., Unitarian Church, 419 San Juan Drive. Free. Learn to chant/sing simple powerful Sanskrit mantras to quiet your mind and lift your spirits. Details: Contact Anna, 382-8182.
Jason Thies and Jeff Haspel, 5 p.m., Serious Texas Bar-B-Q South, 650 South Camino del Rio.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Animas River Days, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. Free. Durango’s whitewater festival: races, vendors, live music. Details: animasriverdays@gmail.com.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Dungeons and Dragons Club, noon-3 p.m., Sunnyside Library, 75 County Road 218, Durango. No previous experience or materials necessary. Open to beginners and experienced players.
History Revealed: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Cortez, 2 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St., Cortez. Free. Learn about Civilian Conservation Corps Camp SCS-14C as part of this Historic Preservation Month presentation. Details: www.montezumamuseum.org.
Sound Underground: EDM Night with local DJs White Saeculum, Lootbegga, Teknique and Icite, 9 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $10. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Animas River Days, 9 a.m., Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. Free. Durango’s whitewater festival: races, vendors, live music. Details: animasriverdays@gmail.com.
Author Event: Mark Stevens, “No Lie Lasts Forever,” 6-8 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Details: https://tinyurl.com/25spez83.
Big Head Todd and the Monsters, doors open at 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $65/$55/$45. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/2wy8ajw4.
Data Driven Business Coaching at The Center for Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225. Expert insights, personalized coaching and actionable strategies. Details and registration: https://tinyurl.com/3trvr2db.
Keys to Success: Piano Workshop, 12:30-1:50 p.m., Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. $125. Four-week Thursday workshop for aspiring adult/teen piano players. Learn note names, chords and familiar melodies. Details: https://tinyurl.com/ptxs5ewj.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Golden Graduate Weekend, all day, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $50. FLC alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago are invited to a special two-day celebration. Details: https://tinyurl.com/3r33dhe4.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Festival of the Arts, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tennyson Sculpture Garden, 475 Lewis St., Pagosa Springs. View artwork from 35 local and regional artists. Music, food, beverages. Details: Email twooldcrowsps@gmail.com.
National Trails Day Clean Up at Saul’s Creek, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saul’s Creek Trail. Join the Four Corners Backcountry Horsemen for a cleanup on foot; main entrance; bring gloves. Details: Visit 4cbch.org.
Youth Pride: Dungeons and Drag, 1-4 p.m., Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. A fundraiser Pride event for youths, with activities, food, resource tables, music and more. Details: Register on Rainbow Youth Center’s Facebook page, or at the door.
Screening of “FOXTROT: Operation Reunification,” an award-winning documentary film about a Marine Corps surgical hospital during Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 6 p.m., American Legion, 828 East Second Ave.
Six Dollar String Band and The Robin Davis Duo, doors open at 8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. $15, all ages, advance tickets online. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Festival of the Arts, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tennyson Sculpture Garden, 475 Lewis St., Pagosa Springs. View artwork from 35 local and regional artists. Music, food, beverages. Details: Email twooldcrowsps@gmail.com.
Screening of “FOXTROT: Operation Reunification,” an award-winning documentary film about a Marine Corps surgical hospital during Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 2 p.m. (after the VRC Breakfast at the VFW), American Legion, 828 East Second Ave.
11th Annual Durango Cowboy Gathering Barn Dance, 5 p.m. (gates open at 4 p.m.), Riverbend Ranch, 27846 U.S. Highway 550. Tickets now through June 7 $20 or $25 at the door. Children age 12 and younger free. Featured artists Tim Sullivan. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/3ammccs8.
High Noon Rotary & B.P.O.E. #507 Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 901 East Second Ave. (Elks Lodge Banquet Hall). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Current Conversations with Chris, 5:30-7 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St. Hear updates from LPEA’s CEO Chris Hansen and share your thoughts, ideas and questions. Details: https://lpea.coop/events/current-conversations-chris.
Backstage Pass Series presents The Young Fables, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $38. Tickets and details: https://tinyurl.com/yf73v2pa.
Florida Grange 306 Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 656 Highway 172 (In the Grange Room). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Allen Theatres Blood Drive, noon-4 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Music at the Museum featuring Zia Chicks and Black Velvet Duo, 7 p.m., Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village, 125 N. Main Ave., Aztec (park in lot behind the Pioneer Village by Splash Pad), Free. Step back in time with this double-billing featuring popular songs 1950-contemporary hits we love. Details: Call (505) 334-9829.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Mandolin Orchestra Weekend Workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. $125. All-ages, all-level mandolin workshop with instructor Theo Wecker. All mandolin family instruments welcome. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yck8a9n6.
Colorado’s First Beaver Festival, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Rotary Park, 1565 West Second Ave. Free. Fun, family-friendly celebration of nature’s most powerful water engineers, beavers! Live reggae music with Niceness. Details: Call 903-1790, email giveadambeaver@gmail.com or visit https://beavergiveadam.wixsite.com/beaver-festival.
Badass Burlesque Level 1 Beginners Burlesque Class, 12:30 p.m., MOVE Studio #15, The Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., Suite 20B. $400. Join Katya Peepin for beginner burlesque classes designed for every body. Details and registration: https://tinyurl.com/ypj3u88d.
Mandolin Orchestra Weekend Workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. $125. All-ages, all-level mandolin workshop with instructor Theo Wecker. All mandolin family instruments welcome. Details: https://tinyurl.com/yck8a9n6.
Monthly Mindfulness Practice, 9 a.m., Myah Studio, Seventh Avenue and Eighth Street. $20. Practice mindfulness to build resources to respond to life challenges in a peaceful way. Details: Call Myah Lee at 946-5379 or email myahmindfulness@gmail.com.
Bank of the San Juans Blood Drive, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 144 E. Eighth St. (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Beyond Governance: Building a Thriving Board-Staff Relationship, 1-4 p.m., TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St. $50. Through guided exercises and collaborative discussions, nonprofit staff members will develop practical strategies for board relationships. Details: https://coloradononprofits.org/events/8387.
Board Leadership Bootcamp, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St. $100. One-day workshop designed to equip nonprofit boards with essential insights into responsibilities and effective governance. Details: https://coloradononprofits.org/events/8388.
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 785 Main Ave. (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Durango Motor Co. Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1200 Carbon Junction (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Data Driven Business Coaching at The Center for Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225. Expert insights, personalized coaching and actionable strategies. Details and registration: https://tinyurl.com/3trvr2db.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
DBG’s Annual Gardens on Tour, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Durango Botanic Gardens, 1900 East Third Ave. $35 for members; $45 for nonmembers. Visit seven private gardens plus the Durango Hot Springs and our own Botanic Gardens. Register at www.GardensOnTour.org.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Reggae in the Park, 2-8 p.m., Yamaguchi Park, 684 S. Fifth St., Pagosa Springs. $10. Children under 18 free. VIP tickets $50. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/yc6vjnz5.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Durango Donor Center, Riverside Professional Building, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Presenting will be Mountain Studies Institute stewarding our mountains and Local First supporting local businesses Details: Call 769-2688 or visit https://www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
Allen Theatres Blood Drive, 12:30-4:30 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (Bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Balancing the Life, Myah Studio, Seventh Avenue and Eighth Street. $130. Three-day Mindful Living with Self-Compassion Workshop. Details: Call Myah Lee at 946-5379 or email: myahmindfulness@gmail.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Badass Burlesque Student Showcase, 8 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $20. Follow-up performance to Badass Burlesque’s Level 1: Essentials Intensive beginners burlesque class. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
4th of July Parade in Durango, 8 a.m., Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours, 50 Animas View Drive. 4th of July Rafting Parade floats through Durango on the Lower Animas River. Details: Call 247-4789, visit https://mild2wildrafting.com or email info@mild2wildrafting.com.
Pagosa Springs Summer Concert Series – Independence Day, 5-10 p.m., Yamaguchi Park, 684 S. Fifth St., Pagosa Springs. Free. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/5n7h834a.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Quilted Stories; Past & Present, 2 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St., Cortez. Free. Quilt expert Patricia Joy will explore the importance of quilts and quilting past and present. Details: www.montezumamuseum.org.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Presenting will be Housing Solutions of the Southwest, Citizens Climate Lobby and 4CORE. Details: Call 769-2688 or visit https://www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Bill Mashaw Golf Tournament, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Hillcrest Golf Course, 2300 Rim Drive. $600 for a team of four. Funds raised are used to support children’s causes in La Plata County. Details: https://kiwanisclubofdurango.org/.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Pagosa Springs Summer Concert Series – Labor Day Weekend, 5-9 p.m., Yamaguchi Park, 684 S. Fifth St., Pagosa Springs. $10/children under 18 free. VIP tickets $50. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/3f5zm276.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Annual Pancake Day, 7 a.m. -2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 2500 Main Ave. $12/adults, kids 8 and under free. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Penitente Shepherds & the Signs They Left Behind, 2 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St., Cortez. Free. Pete Montaño will share his family’s and the region’s shepherding history. Details: www.montezumamuseum.org.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Peak Week: Fall Foliage Jeep Tour, 12:30 p.m., Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours, 50 Animas View Drive. Jeep Tours Sept. 25-Oct. 2. Details: Call 247-47879, visit https://mild2wildrafting.com or email info@mild2wildrafting.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Horizons Fall Photograph Conference, 4 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort and Hotel, 14324 Highway 172 North, Ignacio. $797. Four-day photography conference with world renown photographers. Details: www.horizonsphoto.com.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Animas Palooza “When Pigs Fly,” 8 a.m.-9 p.m., Animas Air Park, 163 Flight Line Road, Durango. Free. Details: Call (970) 236-8919, email blodiorne@hotmail.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/37c5mvjc.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St.
Weekly Dart Tournament, sign-ups: 5:30 p.m., game time: 6 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Open to all skill levels. No need to preregister: just show up, sign up and throw down. Details: Visit unionsocialhouse.com or call 759-4144.
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