The eighth annual Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Outdoor Concert and Barn Dance featuring the Tim Sullivan Band will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the River Bend Ranch, 27846 U.S. Highway 550. A fundraiser for the annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and its youth programs, there will be a silent auction featuring artwork and items from local businesses. You can bring your own picnic, or food and drinks from Cuevas Tacos Food Truck, Lone Spur Cafe and Cream Bean Berry Ice Cream will also be available for purchase. Tables and chairs will be located inside and out, but you might want to consider bringing your own lawn chairs/blanket. No pets allowed. Tickets cost $20 and are available online at https://bit.ly/3H0I5Dl and at the door. Children younger than 12 are free. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3H0I5Dl.
The Mysto Really Big Magic Show, 7:30 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive, $20-$30. animascitytheatre.com.
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s, 9-10 a.m., via Zoom. To RSVP, call Bernice Madril at 382-6428.
Durango Design Review Board Meeting, 4 p.m., DurangoGov.org/zoom.
Library Advisory Board Meeting, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., Program Room 3.
Durango Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting, 5-8 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., or DurangoGov.org/zoom.
Bob Hemenger, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Durango Business Improvement District Meeting, 12-1 p.m., 850½ Main Ave.
Ohana Physical Therapy Ribbon-Cutting, 5 p.m., 130 Rock Point Drive, Unit C. https://ohanaphysicaltherapydurango.com/.
Ska-BQ with the California Celts, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.
Hand Quilting with LouAnn, 5:30 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., hosted by La Plata Quilters Guild.
La Plata County Planning Commission Meeting, 6 p.m., 1101 East Second Ave.
Liver Down the River, 6-9 p.m., Durango Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203.
The Road Song Project, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Ignacio School Board meeting, 7 p.m., www.ignacioschools.org.
Reptile Day, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Hang out with Asmo, the library snake and a few of his slithering friends, plus their pal Julieta the Tortoise.
Dancing with the Durango Stars, 5:30 and 8:30 p.m., St. Columba School, 1801 East Third Ave., $40.
Black Velvet Trio, 6-9 p.m., Fox Fire Farms Winery, 5513 County Road 321, Ignacio.
Ian Lennox, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.
Jazz Jam, 7-9 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. $25 per person. Hosted by iAM MUSIC.
Marissa Zechinato, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Peter Kater and R. Carlos Nakai, 7:30 p.m., Fort Lewis Community Concert Hall, 1000 Rim Drive. $15-$40. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3tkQzQf.
RHDV2 Rabbit Vaccine Clinic, 8 a.m., Alpine Animal Hospital, 2910 Main Ave. For more information and to reserve a spot, call 247-5771.
Men Who Grill, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3GXfleX.
Party on the Patio, 11 a.m., Durango Harley-Davidson, 750 South Camino del Rio.
Andrew Schuhmann, 1-4 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
CD-3 Democrat Candidates Public Forum, 3-4:30 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.
Author in the Parklet: Ed Lehner, “Grandpa’s Horse and other Tales,” 4 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.
Author in the Parklet: Jennifer and Michael Grais, “Christa’s Luck,” 5:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.
Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 6-9 p.m., Fur Trapper’s Steakhouse, 701 East Second Ave.
Sean O’Brien, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.
The Durango Brass, 6 p.m., Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad depot lawn, 479 Main Ave.
McCurry Organ Trio, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Voss’ Summer Dance Party, 10 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave.
Gracie Jay, 1-4 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Queer Space: Pride!, 4 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave., $15-$50. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/39hI7dD.
Durango Cowboy Poetry Barn Dance and Silent Auction, 5-8 p.m., River Bend Ranch, 27846 U.S. Highway 550. www.durangocowboygathering.org.
New Base Theory, 6-9 p.m., Durango Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203.
Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m., Riverview Christian Fellowship, 4995 County Road 509, https://www.myvbs.org/rvcf/.
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Open House, 12 p.m., Pathways Occupational/Physical Therapy and Holistic Health, 2243 Main Ave., No. 1B.
Motown Uke Jam, 6:30 p.m., Smiley Cafe, 1309 East Third Ave.
Gracie Jay, 6-9 p.m., Durango Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203.
Ian Lennox, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Suicide Forest, Vile Aesthetic (Tour Kickoff Night), Paranormal Slaughter and Arsenic Kitchen, 8 p.m. (Doors open at 7 p.m.), The Garage Billiards & Music Hall, 121 W. Eighth St. Free entry. 21 and older.
Taylor Scott Band, 5:30 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave.
Spaghetti Western, 6-9 p.m., Durango Hot Springs, 6475 County Road 203.
Wild Roses, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
“The Children,” 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Merely Players Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive, $30. Tickets and details: merelyplayers.org.
Vallecito Slash Depot/Bring Your Limbs, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., across from station No. 2 below the dam.
Author in the Parklet: Cheryl Clay, “Immigrants Land,” 4 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.
Ben Gibson and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.
Smelter Mountain Boys, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.
10-Minute Play Festival Readings, 7 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Live audience votes for favorite plays to decide which scripts will be produced in October. Free. Details: https://bit.ly/3Mp0KKd.
One Roof Blues, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Chad MacCluskey, 1-4 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Author in the Parklet: Gretchen Dubit, “Under the Oak Tree,” 4 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.
High Altitude Blues, 5 p.m., Weminuche Woodfire Grill, 18044 County Road 501.
iAM MUSIC Fest and Late Show, 5-9 p.m. and 9-11 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. Main show: Paa Kow, Afrobeatniks, Secret Circus Society, Cruz & The Castaways and Nu Bass Theory. Late show: Piramids.
Kirk James, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.
Brothers Brew, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Full Draw Film Tour, 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.), Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. $20 adults, $10 ages 4-17, available online at https://bit.ly/3MsxRwI and at the door if any remain.
