Durango Daybreak Rotary Meeting, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Austin DiVesta, avalanche forecaster, Colorado Avalanche Information Center, will speak. Details: Visit durangodaybreakrotary.org.
Coffee with Chris and the Ignacio Chamber of Commerce, 8 a.m., Sky Ute Casino, 14324 Hwy 172 N., Ignacio. Free. Join LPEA CEO Chris Hansen with the Ignacio Chamber of Commerce for coffee and conversation. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/mr32tmau.
Dementia/Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango-La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free, no RSVP. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com, call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
Animas High School Campus Tour, 8:45 a.m., AHS, 22 Osprey Way. Free. Weekly tours for prospective families. Fall enrollment open now, Enrollment Lottery March 2. Details: Visit animashighschool.com, libby.cowles@animashighschool.com, (970) 247-2474
Ignacio High School Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 315 Becker St., Ignacio. Public welcome. Check-in through the office. Located in the gym. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Monthly business meeting. Details: Visit www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
100 Women Who Care La Plata, 5:15-7 p.m., Zia North, 2977 Main Ave. Free. A group of women making a positive impact on the community through collective giving. Details: https://www.100womenwhocarelaplata.com.
Ranger outdoor series: Outdoor first aid, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Free. All ages. Three weeks (Jan. 22, 29 and Feb. 5) of outdoor education. We will discuss lightning safety, CPR, shock, bandaging, splinting, heat- and cold-related illness and more. This is a must for anyone who goes back into the Colorado outback.
Author Event “Colorado Wolf Stories,” 6-8 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Free. Author Clint McKnight presents and reads from his new book, “Colorado Wolf Stories.” Details: Call 247-1438 or visit mariasbookshop.com.
Valentine’s Day Jewelry, Vintage Treasures & Live Music, 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. Ninth St. Open house and Valentine’s Day shopping event. Details: Email tohatingallery@gmail.com or call 247-8277.
First Friday: Live Music with Jason Thies, 4-7 p.m., Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. Ninth St. Details: Email tohatingallery@gmail.com or call 247-8277.
Devotional Art Show, 5-7 p.m., Blue Rain Gallery, 934 Main Ave., Unit B. Free. Celebrate contemporary devotional Retablos and Bultos honoring spiritual heritage by five artists. Details: Email bekah@blueraingallery.com.
Show Opening & Artist Mingle – Lil Bud Designs, 5-8 p.m., The Subterrain and Durango Winery, 900 Main Ave., Suites E and F. Free. Explore Durango’s only art bar, receive 20% off beverages and snacks, and meet Matt Clark. Details: Visit thesubterraindurango.com.
Art Opening by Kelly Lewis and live music by Wabi Sabi, 6-8 p.m., The Light Box at Stillwater Music, 1316 Main Ave. Free. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/344bhjht.
Bayfield Farmers Market Food = Love Pop-Up Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Moodys on Mills Street, Farmers and Merchants Building. Local food and Rob Webster live. Stock up for Valentine’s Day and the big game. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/3hyk5wtr.
10th Harry Harwick Course on Healthcare Administration, 9 a.m.-2:45 p.m., online. Registration: $75. Discussion: Navigating Transformation – Sustaining culture. Details and registration: https://go.evvnt.com/3381980-0?pid=4975.
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.
Wild Woolly Spinners of the SW, 10 a.m.-noon, Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Free. First Saturday each month. Spinners, knitters, crocheters or any fiber artist. Join us and visit. Details: Email: pseay52@gmail.com.
Breathwork & Live Music, 10 a.m.-noon, Durango Collective, 1315 West Main Ave. $45, sliding scale available. An intimate breathwork gathering featuring guided breath, movement and live ambient music. Details: https://tinyurl.com/4nd62mhh.
Fort Lewis College Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Student Union Building, Vallecito Room #103, 1000 Rim Drive. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Great Decisions Durango, 11:45 a.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Great Decisions Durango will meet to discuss “U.S. Engagement with Africa.” Facilitator is Mike Todt. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/2p9vkr58.
Durango Fall Prevention, noon-1 p.m., Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave. $480. 12-week fitness class to enhance balance, stability and mobility. Details: Call 403-2580, email info@durangofallprevention.com or visit durangofallprevention.com.
Community Table Tuesday, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave. Individual tab. Community Table Seating to mix and mingle with others while dining, table open all evening.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Meeting, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Durango Police Chief Brice Current, Fire Chief Randy Black and Katie Fox will speak. Details: Visit durangodaybreakrotary.org.
New to Dementia Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Durango-La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free – no RSVP. Second Wednesday of every month. Offers education, support, community for people with recent dementia diagnosis; licensed clinical social worker facilitates. Details: Contact Karen: (301) 706-6636 or email: cajunmc@gmail.com.
Blood Drive-Stoneage, Inc., 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 466 South Sky Lane Drive (bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society presentation, 7 p.m., Lyceum room, Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Ancient DNA and the archaeology of Northwest Mexico and the U.S. Southwest. Details: Email chambrke@aol.com, call 903-3929 or visit sjbas.org.
Hutton Broadcasting Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Tom Garcia – producing custom art framing. Details: Visit www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Hope Network – All Cancer Support, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Cancer Support Community, 1701 Main Ave., Ste. C. Free. Connect with others living with and beyond cancer for shared support in a compassionate space. Details: Call 403-3711, email hope@cancersupportswco.org or visit https://tinyurl.com/2ad87hfk.
Ranger outdoor series: Basic tracking and wildlife behavior, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.
Fresh Bits Open Mic, 6:30 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Free. Stand up open mic comedy, sign up online to perform. All are welcome. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Mountainfilm & High Desert DEVO Silent Auction, 5:30 p.m., Mancos Opera House, 136 West Grand Ave., Mancos. $20. World class Mountainfilm documentaries and silent auction fundraiser for High Desert DEVO youth cycling organization. Tickets: Visit www.highdesertdevo.org. for tickets. Questions: Email Ed at ewhritner@highdesertdevo.org.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Durango Barbershoppers Singing Valentines, all day, anywhere in La Plata County. $50. Durango Barbershoppers are offering Singing Valentines. Call Eric, (970) 759-6944 to schedule. Details: Visit durangobarbershoppers.org.
Public Lands Community Panel & Discussion, 9-11 a.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Focus on La Plata Mountains. Details: Call (402) 802-7228, email laplatamountains@gmail.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/yx9mnhac.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
The Old Spanish Trail: Connecting a Network of Paths, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Free. Formal opening of a traveling exhibit on the history of the Old Spanish Trail. Details: Call 259-2402; email info@animasmuseum.org or visit animasmuseum.org.
Yesterday and Today: A Walk Down Main Ave. Part II, 1 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Free. Charles DiFerdinando and Ed Horvat talk about Main Avenue, live at the museum or Zoom. Details: Visit animasmuseum.org/events.html or email info@animasmuseum.org.
Painting Party: Googley Eye Portraits, 3-5 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F (entrance on Ninth Street). $20. Paint your partner, friend, family member or a pet’s picture, then attach googley eyes. Details: Visit thesubterraindurango.com.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Valentine’s Day Hot Jazz Dance, 7-10 p.m., American Legion Hall, 878 East Second Ave. $15 at the door. Nuages Du Desert performs gypsy jazz, The Great American Songbook and French café music. Details: Visit www.nuagesdurango.com.
Veterans Benefit Breakfast, 9-11 a.m., VFW, 1550 Main Ave. Donation of $11 for nonveterans, $10 veterans, $7 for children 12 and younger. Raise money for local veterans. details: Email durangovet1@gmail.com or call 946-4831.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 2 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Family History Research, 6:30 p.m., Animas Valley Grange, 7271 County Road 203. Free. Speakers will explain how to begin research on your family history. Bring paper and pencil. Details: Call Marie at 382-1217 or email rplacek1973@charter.net.
Ignacio Community Library Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 470 Goddard Ave. (bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Dementia/Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Durango-La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Free – no RSVP. First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month. Caregivers meet to learn from each other. Details: Email cajunmc@gmail.com, call (301) 706-6636 or visit www.alz.org/co.
City of Durango Blood Drive, 11 a.m.- 3 p.m., Durango Recreation/Community Center, 2700 Main Ave. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Animas High School Campus Tour, 8:45 a.m., AHS, 22 Osprey Way. Free. Weekly tours for prospective families. Fall enrollment open now, Enrollment Lottery March 2. Details: Email libby.cowles@animashighschool.com, visit animashighschool.com or call 247-2474.
Durango Motor Co. Blood Drive, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 1200 Carbon Junction (bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Dave Albrechta from Aspen Grove Integrated Law. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Ranger outdoor series, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Free. All ages. Backpacking safety, outdoor etiquette and the proper equipment.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
AARP Smart Driver Class, noon-4 p.m., Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield. $20 AARP members, $25 non-members. AARP Smart Driver course, 50+ refreshes skills, increases safety and potentially lowers auto insurance premiums. Details: Call Barry, (970) 501-5667 and leave your name and phone number.
Allen Theatre Blood Drive, 1-4:30 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Durango contra dance series, 7:30 p.m., Durango/La Plata Senior Center ballroom. Sliding scale donation $10-$20. Deb Comly calls dances, live music by Tom Ward’s Downfall. Details: Call (802) 345-2902.
San Juan Symphony Presents: Mozart and the Romantics with Maestro Thomas Heuser, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $24-$69. Listen to both Romantic and Classical composers with local student musicians playing with the professionals. Tickets and details: www.sanjuansymphony.org.
Merely Players presents “Silent Sky,” 2 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $33-$35. Tickets and details: Visit www.merelyplayers.org.
Free Seed Selection Workshop & Seed Swap, 5-6:30 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, Twilight Room, 2700 Main Ave. Free. Join SOIL to learn about seeds for high elevation. Bring seeds for a seed swap. Details: Visit soillab.org/soilevents.
Animas High School Campus Tour, 5:30 p.m., AHS, 22 Osprey Way. Free. Weekly tours for prospective families. Fall enrollment open now, Enrollment Lottery March 2. Details: Email libby.cowles@animashighschool.com, animashighschool.com or call 247-2474.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Meeting, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Laine Johnson Guided Walking Tours of Downtown Durango will speak. Details: Visit durangodaybreakrotary.org.
AARP Smart Driver Class, noon-4 p.m., Common Spirit Mercy Hospital, Conference Room B, 1010 Three Springs Blvd. $20 AARP members, $25 non-members. AARP Smart Driver course, 50+ refreshes skills, increases safety and potentially lowers auto insurance premiums. Details: Call Barry, (970) 501-5667 and leave your name and phone number.
Nourishing the Liver: A Path to Healthier Digestion, 4:30-7 p.m., Cancer Support Community, 1701 Main Ave., Ste. C. Free. An approachable workshop exploring the role the liver plays in digestive health and overall well-being. Details: Call 403-3711, email hope@cancersupportswco.org or visit https://tinyurl.com/2x35uwtj.
Durango Dementia Coalition Office Hours, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. Durango Dementia Coalition staffs a table the fourth Thursday of every month providing information/resources regarding dementia. No registration – drop in during the hours; Details: Contract Kim: (505) 634-8638; email durangodementiacoalition@gmail.com or visit durangodementiacoalition.org.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Kristen Johnston – owner of Nourish. Details: www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about our local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Free. Presenters will b city of Durango sustainability program, Housing Solutions of the SW and SASCO. Details: visit www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Ranger outdoor series, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Free. All ages. Backpacking safety, outdoor etiquette and the proper equipment.
Allen Theatre Blood Drive, 1-4:30 p.m., 900 Trans-Lux Drive (bloodmobile). To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Power to Act Dignity First Dinner, 6-8 p.m., Fort Lewis College Ballroom, 1000 Rim Drive. Early bird ticket: $45 and multi-guest discount: $40. A fundraiser to strengthen the mission of Power to Act, serving women locally and globally. Tickets and details: Visit www.powertoact.org.
Durango Community Blood Drive, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 107. To make an appointment, contact Vitalant: (877) 258-4825 or vitalant.org.
Bayfield Pie Auction, 5:30 p.m., Church of Christ, 2011 Bayfield Parkway, Bayfield. Free. Pie auction; free chili dinner with live music. Proceeds benefit Pine River Valley Heritage Museum. Details: Contact Curt Brown, (612) 720-4778 or curtbrown1960@gmail.com.
Annual Seed Exchange, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Animas Valley Grange, 7271 County Road 203. Free. Take seeds, bring seeds (if you have them). Experts on hand with gardening advice. Details: Call Ann at (505) 801-4432 or Susan at 799-4932.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Details: Visit www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Envisioning a Changing DurangoScape, 5:30-8 p.m., DoubleTree Hilton, 501 Camino del Rio. $30 for Durango Botanic Garden members, $50 for nonmembers. Challenges facing our urban forest from climate change and rapid development. Tickets and details: Visit https://www.durangoscape.org.
Animas High School Campus Tour, 5:30 p.m., AHS, 22 Osprey Way. Free. Weekly tours for prospective families. Fall enrollment open now, Enrollment Lottery March 2. Details: Visit animashighschool.com, email libby.cowles@animashighschool.com or call 247-2474.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Club, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Free. Susan Jones and Charles DiFerdinando will speak about 250 years of American history, and Colorado. Details: Email durangodaybreakrotary@gmail.com.
Kiwanis Club of Durango Weekly Meeting, noon, TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. Free. Fire Chief Randy Black will be the guest speaker. Details: Visit www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org.
Hope Network – All Cancer Support, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Cancer Support Community, 1701 Main Ave., Ste. C. Free. Connect with others living with and beyond cancer for shared support in a compassionate space. Details: Call 403-3711, email hope@cancersupportswco.org or visit https://tinyurl.com/bdhp5x5r.
Fresh Bits Open Mic, 6:30 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth Street. Free. Stand up open mic comedy, sign up online to perform. All are welcome. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Club, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Free. Kelsie Borland will speak about a youth-centered community hub that fosters inclusivity. Details: Email durangodaybreakrotary@gmail.com.
Durango Daybreak Rotary Club, 7 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Free. Erika Brown, regional energy coach, 4CORE. Beneficial electrification, heat pumps, energy rebates, energy audits, etc.
Green Drinks, mingle and learn about local NPOs, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Free. Presenters are 4Corners Office of Resource Efficiency, Wildfire Adapted Partnership and SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab. Details: Visit www.sustainableswcolorado.com.
Hope Network – All Cancer Support, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Cancer Support Community, 1701 Main Ave., Ste. C. Free. Connect with others living with and beyond cancer for shared support in a compassionate space. Details: Call 403-3711, email hope@cancersupportswco.org or visit https://tinyurl.com/2nnv3dss.
REMS Bone Density & Quality Scans – 2 days only, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Community Wellness Center, 160 E. 12th St., Unit 1. $250 REMS SW returns April 14-15. Comprehensive bone health scans. Immediate results. Book online. Details: Visit www.remssw.com, email hello@remssw.com or call (505) 588-6790.
Durango Wine Experience, 4-6:30 p.m., downtown Durango. $85 for single ticket. Explore hundreds of wines featured with light appetizers at multiple downtown Durango locations. Details: Visit https://durangowine.com/events.
Durango Wine Experience, 3-6 p.m., Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. $120 for single ticket. Features hundreds of wines and spirits along with Durango restaurants showcasing their cuisine. Details: Visit https://durangowine.com/events.
Rise and Vibes, Tico Time River Resort, 20 Road 2050, Aztec. Day pass is $50, weekend entry pass is $200. Live reggae music. Details: Call 903-0681 or visit https://riseandvibes.com.
17th Annual Pagosa Springs Car Show, 5-8 p.m., 684 S. Fifth St., Pagosa Springs. Free. Two-day car show featuring classics, hot rods, customs and a Pin-Up Contest. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/59ustfaf.
17th Annual Pagosa Springs Car Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 684 S. Fifth St, Pagosa Springs. Free. Two-day car show featuring classics, hot rods, customs and a Pin-Up Contest. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/59ustfaf.
Park 2 Park Artisan and Food Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (10 a.m.-4 p. m July 5), Town Park, Pagosa Springs. Artisan & Food Market. Details: Visit https://tinyurl.com/4hz94xd5.
West Slope Startup Week, times vary, downtown Durango. Free. Weeklong event for rural entrepreneurs and community leaders. Details: https://westslopestartupweek.com.
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