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Durango Events calendar

Houston Lasater of Bayfield moves his neighbor’s sheep for the sheep trailing that kicks off Bayfield Heritage Days in 2014. This year, the trailing will be held Saturday. (Durango Herald file)
Highlight of the week

The annual Bayfield Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing Festival will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday with the sheep heading down Buck Highway. The day continues at Joe Stephenson Park, 134 W. Mill St., Bayfield, with live music, kids’ activities, a corn hole tournament, beer tent and more. For more information, visit www.bayfieldcoheritagedays.org.

Wednesday, Sept. 21

15th annual Alliance Summit, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sky Ute Casino Resort, 14324 Highway 172, Ignacio. Details and tickets: https://bit.ly/3QQbcwI.

Durango Regional Career Fair, 12-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave.

La Plata County Community Corrections Board Screening Committee, 12 p.m., www.co.laplata.co.us/calendar.php.

Public Health Resources Series, 12 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.

Land Use and Development Code of Adjustment (BOA) Virtual Meeting, 4-5:30 p.m., durangogov.org/zoom.

Library Advisory Board Meeting, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., Program Room 3.

Dave Mensch, 5 p.m., Anarchy Brewing, 225 East Eighth Ave.

Author Talk and Book-Signing: Chuck Greaves, “The Chimera Club,” 6 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.

Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 22-25

2022 Parade of Homes. Details and tickets: https://bit.ly/3LsDdcx.

Thursday, Sept. 22

Henna Tattoos, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.

Durango School District Board of Education Coffee Chat, 12-1 p.m., Common Grounds Café, 1900 East Third Ave.

Ska-BQ with The River Arkansas, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St.

Connect for Hope Walk, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3DuVh3F.

Thursday Night Commander, 6 p.m., Guild House Games Durango, 835 Main Ave., Suite 203-204.

La Plata County Planning Commission Work Session, 6 p.m., 1101 East Second Ave.

La Plata County Board of County Commissioners special meeting, 6 p.m., 1101 East Second Ave., www.co.laplata.co.us/calendar.php.

Marie Curie Chautauqua Portrayal by Susan Marie Frontczak, 7-8:30 p.m., 130 Noble Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.

Friday-Sunday, Sept. 23-25

Merely Players presents “As You Like It,” 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. $30. Tickets and details: www.merelyplayers.org.

Friday, Sept. 23

Authors in the Parklet: Johnny Brill, “Oceanimals,” 4 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.

Friday Night Family Sunset Pumpkin Tour, 4-8 p.m., Jack-A-Lope Acres, 7195 County Road 318, Ignacio. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3eYB4cu.

Group Run, 5:30 p.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.

Erma Bombeck Chautauqua Portrayal by Susan Marie Frontczak, 7-8:30 p.m., 130 Noble Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.

“The Mighty Zep” – Get the Led Out, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $40-$60. Details and tickets: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Comedown Late Night Breakfast, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.

Saturday, Sept. 24

Rim Trio, Farmers Market and Music, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth Street.

Fall Festival, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Jack-A-Lope Acres, 7195 County Road 318, Ignacio. Details and tickets: https://bit.ly/3LlkP5g.

Bayfield Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing Festival, 9:30 a.m., Joe Stephenson Park, 134 W. Mill St., Bayfield. Details: www.bayfieldcoheritagedays.org.

Chimney Rock 10th Anniversary Event, 10 a.m., Chimney Rock National Monument, 3179 Colorado Highway 151.

Authors in the Parklet: Patty Tharp, “Lost Communities of Navajo Dam,” 4 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.

Authors in the Parklet: Katayoun Medhat, “Flyover Country,” 5:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.

’80s Prom Night Charity Event, 6 p.m., Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. $30 advance/$35 day of. Details and tickets: https://bit.ly/3doeREi.

Bluegrouse, 6 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.

Matt Rupnow, 6 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

’80s Video Dance & Costume Party, 7 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $5, available online or at door (cash only). Details and tickets: https://bit.ly/3LoAYHd. 21 and older.

Comedown Late Night Breakfast, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.

Sunday, Sept. 25

Four Corners Gem & Mineral Club Open House and Party, 3-6 p.m., Four Corners Gem & Minerals Club, 2350 Main Ave.

Open Mic, 5:30 p.m. signup, Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.

Jazz/Funk/Soul Jam, by iAM MUSIC Institute, 6-9 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.

Sports
Thursday, Sept. 22

Ignacio High School Football vs. Cortez, 4:30 p.m., IHS.

Ignacio High School Volleyball vs. Bayfield, 4:30 p.m., IHS.

Friday, Sept. 23

Durango High School Boys Tennis vs. Grand Junction Central, 4 p.m., DHS.

Bayfield High School Boys Soccer vs. Pagosa Springs, 6 p.m., BHS.

Durango High School Football vs. Mead, 7 p.m., DHS.

Saturday, Sept. 24

The Mountain Marmot Trail Run, 9 a.m., Purgatory Resort, 1 Skier Place. Registration and details: https://bit.ly/3RObW6G.

Durango High School Boys Tennis vs. Grand Junction Central, 9 a.m., DHS.

Chile Cha Cha Trail Races 2022, 9 a.m., Pagosa Springs. Registration and details: https://bit.ly/3UmQBmK.

Tuesday, Sept. 27

Bayfield High School Boys Soccer vs. Alamosa, 4 p.m., BHS.

Durango High School Boys Soccer vs. Pagosa Springs, 6 p.m., DHS.