There are many ways to celebrate love for Valentine’s Day, including a fundraiser dinner hosted by Marvel Grange, 217 County Road 133A in Marvel. Families, couples and friends can chose from three time slots on Monday (Feb. 14): 5:45 to 6:30 p.m., 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. or 7:15 to 8 p.m.
The suggested donation is $20 per person.
On the menu: chicken cordon bleu or pork loin, salad, herbed potatoes or rice pilaf, green beans or broccoli, rolls, beverages and strawberry shortcake.
Reservations must be made by Feb. 11 at 749-8108 or marvelgrange479@gmail.com. Attendees should indicate their food choices at the time of reservation.
San Juan Youth Summit, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Vallecito Room, Student Union 103, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Contact: Aliette Frank, akfrank@fortlewis.edu.
Vaccination Clinic, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Union Visitor Lot, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Contact: Michaela Collins, michaela.collins@state.co.us.
“Before Yellowstone: 11,000 Years of Native Americans in the National Park,” 7 p.m., via Zoom, https://www.sjbas.org/. Presentation by archaeologist Doug MacDonald, hosted by San Juan Basin Archaeological Society.
Live music, 7-10 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
San Juan Youth Summit, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Vallecito Room, Student Union 103, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Contact: Aliette Frank, akfrank@fortlewis.edu.
Vaccination Clinic, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Union Visitor Lot, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Contact: Michaela Collins, michaela.collins@state.co.us.
Valentine’s Take and Make Craft, 3 p.m., Sunnyside Community Library, 75 County Road 218. Pick up a free Valentine craft to make at home, child and adult kits available. While supplies last.
Annie Brooks Pop Up, 4-8 p.m., Studio & Gallery, 1027 Main Ave.
La Plata County Planning Commission regular meeting, 6 p.m., virtual meeting, www.co.laplata.co.us/calendar.php.
Ignacio School Board meeting, 7 p.m., www.ignacioschools.org.
Life-Long Lecture: Salmon, Sovereignty, and Alaska Natives, 7 p.m., https://www.fortlewis.edu/about-flc/leadership/professional-associates/life-long-learning-series. Bridget Groat, assistant professor of history and Native American studies at FLC, will discuss the ecology, culture and economy of the Bristol Bay salmon fishery.
Valentine’s Take and Make Craft, 2:30 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Community Library, 11274 Colorado Highway 140. Pick up a free Valentine craft to make at home, child and adult kits available. While supplies last.
Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
Jazz Jam hosted by iAM MUSIC, 6-9 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Head for the Hills and Robin Davis Duo, 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $20. Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3B2g5MX. 18 and older.
VCSA Ice Fishing Tournament, registration from 7:30-10 a.m., Vallecito Reservoir. Registration is $45 for adults and free for those under the age of 18 with a registered adult. For more information, visit https://vcsa-co.org/announcements/annual-ice-fishing-tournament.
Romance on the Rails, 9:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, 479 Main Ave. to Cascade Canyon. Details: https://bit.ly/3oz7WKL.
Care & Share Healthy Snacks Drive, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Durango Unitarian Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive; Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive; Ignacio ELHI Community Center, 115 Ute St. Donate healthy snacks for Ignacio Youth Services’ after-school programs.
Valentine Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave. Artists in the ArtRoom.
Gallentine’s Ladies Meetup & Ride, 1 p.m., Durango Harley-Davidson, 750 South Camino del Rio.
Second Saturday Seminar Series, 1 p.m., via Zoom. Register at http://animasmuseum.org/events.html. Local quilt expert and historian Patricia Joy will discuss her presentation "Quilts: 1885 - 1920".
Lost Boys String Band, 3 p.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.
The Pastor & Pagan, 6-9 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.
Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Fur Trapper’s Steakhouse, 701 East Second Ave.
Second Saturday Series, 7-9 p.m., The Indigo Room, 1315 Main Ave., No. 207. $10 per person. Hosted by iAM Music. For tickets, visit iammusicfest.us/tc-events/indigo-room-februrary.
Ignacio High School Snowcoming Dance, 8 p.m., Ignacio High School.
Romance on the Rails, 9:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, 479 Main Ave. to Cascade Canyon. Details: https://bit.ly/3snfTnv.
Goddess Worship, 2 p.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.
Bluegrass Workshop, 4-6 p.m., iAM MUSIC Institute, 1315 Main Ave., No. 207. $25 per person. Register at iammusic.us.
Mountain Middle School virtual information meeting, 5-6 p.m., via Zoom: https://bit.ly/3siI9rk.
An Evening with Suzy Bogguss, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Details and tickets: www.durangoconcerts.com.
Cancer Support Community of Southwest Colorado Free Workshop, 5:30-7:30 p.m., online, register at www.CancerSupportSWCO.Org. Discover simple tips to navigate the various costs of cancer. Each participant will receive an educational handbook and booklet.
Songwriter’s Session, 5-8 p.m., Mountain Monk Coffee, 558 Main Ave.
Life-Long Lecture: Local Media: Readers, Listeners and Uncertain Revenues, 7 p.m., https://www.fortlewis.edu/about-flc/leadership/professional-associates/life-long-learning-series. Richard Ballantine, chairman, The Durango Herald, will discuss the issues facing local media as digital-only start-ups attempt to gain visibility and followers without the costs of a print component.
Violin Masterclass with Karen Kim, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Roshong Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.
Ignacio High School Girls/Boys Basketball vs. Dolores, 4:30- 6:30 p.m., Ignacio High School.
Bayfield High School Boys Basketball vs. Grand Junction Central, 4 p.m., Bayfield High School.
Bayfield High School Boys/Girls Basketball vs. Cortez, 4-9 p.m., Bayfield High School.
Ignacio High School Girls/Boys basketball vs. Sanford, 4-6 p.m., Ignacio High School.
Durango High School Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Grand Junction Central, 5 p.m., Durango High School.
Durango High School Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Grand Junction Central, 6:30 p.m., Durango High School.
Durango High School Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Fruita Monument, 10:30 a.m., Durango High School.
Durango High School Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Fruita Monument, noon, Durango High School.
Durango High School Coed Club Hockey vs. Los Alamos, 12:15 p.m., Chapman Hill Ice Rink.
Bayfield High School Boys/Girls Basketball vs. Centauri, 1-6 p.m., Bayfield High School.
Durango High School Coed Club Hockey vs. Los Alamos, 6:45 p.m., Chapman Hill Ice Rink.
Durango High School Boys Basketball vs. Montezuma-Cortez, 7 p.m., Durango High School.