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Durango Events Calendar

Participants in the Veterans Day Parade make their way up Main Avenue in 2021 as the crowd gathered along the sidewalks wave flags and cheer them on. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
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To celebrate Veterans Day on Friday, the annual parade will be held starting at 11 a.m. on Main Avenue. The parade will begin at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot, 479 Main Ave., and travel north.

Wednesday, Nov. 9

Durango High School third annual Veterans Day Breakfast and Assembly, 8:45-11:30 a.m., DHS, 2390 Main Ave. Free, but RSVP. Local veterans are invited. RSVP to 799-6263.

Free Hearing Event, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 450 South Camino del Rio No. 205. RSVP: 719-627-9271.

Amazing Early Women Archaeologists, 7 p.m., Lyceum room, Center for Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Details: Call 903-3929, email chambrke@aol.com or visit SJBAS.ORG.

Thursday, Nov. 10

Free Hearing Event, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 450 South Camino del Rio No. 205. RSVP: 719-627-9271.

Pastiche Art Opening, 5-7 p.m., Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave. Art opening by seven local artists. Details: www.quiltedglass.net.

Friday-Saturday, Nov. 11-12

Bayfield High School Theater Club presents Agatha Christie’s murder mystery, “Murder on the Nile,” 7 p.m., Bayfield High School Performing Arts Center, 800 County Road 501, Bayfield. $7 adults, $5 students, tickets available at the door.

Friday, Nov. 11

Fort Lewis College Open House, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Register: https://bit.ly/3t4C6Yl.

Veterans Day Parade, 11 a.m., Main Ave.

Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Saturday, Nov. 12

What a Girl Wants Expo, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Fort Lewis College Student Union Ballroom, 1000 Rim Drive. $8 (a portion goes to support Durango SASO) Tickets and details: https://bit.ly/3DqyR1P.

Animas Museum’s Second Saturday Series Seminar, 1 p.m., registration is required at animasmuseum.org.

Tuesday, Nov. 13

FLC String Chamber Orchestra and String Chamber Ensembles – “Silent Woods,” 3 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free.

Monday, Nov. 14

Environmental Issues on the Colorado River, 4-5 p.m., Center of Southwest Studies Lyceum, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free.

Tuesday, Nov. 15

New Winter Volunteer Orientation, 2-3 p.m., Adaptive Sports Association, 463 Turner Dr. No. 105. Details: Call 259-0374, email program@asadurango.com or visit asadurango.com.

Hotline Advocate Training, 9 a.m. Details: Call 247-4374, email advocacy-services@alternativehorizons.org or visit alternativehorizons.org.

Midday Music Student Recital, 1 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free.

Community Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Breen Community Building, 15300 County Road 140 Hesperus. Details: stophesperussolar.com.

Wednesday-Thursday, Nov. 16-17

Bayfield High School Theater Club presents Agatha Christie’s murder mystery, “Murder on the Nile,” 7 p.m., Bayfield High School Performing Arts Center, 800 County Road 501, Bayfield. $7 adults, $5 students, tickets available at the door.

Wednesday, Nov. 16

Thirst for Justice” Film Screening, 5:30-8 p.m., Vallecito Room, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Details: kedoherty@fortlewis.edu.

Transgender Day of Remembrance, Doors open 6 p.m. for Tabling, Service 6:30-7:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College Ballroom, 1000 Rim Drive. Free. Details: 4STARdurango@gmail.com.

Thursday, Nov. 17

Dr. Matthew Thompson, 7 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall, Adults – $15 – cash or check at the door; FLC and K-12 students free.

Friday, Nov. 18

Ignacio creative dist. Meet & Greet, 5-6:45 p.m., Ignacio community library, 470 Goddard Ave. Details: Ignaciocreativedistrict.org.

Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

3rd Ave. Arts presents pianist Lisa Campi Walters, 7 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave., $20 adults, $5 students 12 and up, https://bit.ly/3hp7EW7.

Saturday, Nov. 19

Free Truffle Day, 11 a.m.- 7 p.m., Animas Chocolate Co., 920 Main Ave., Details: Call 317-5761 or email info@animaschocolatecompany.com.

High Altitude Blues, 6-9 p.m., Weminuche Woodfire Grill, 18044 County Road 501, Bayfield.