Arts and Entertainment

Durango Events Calendar

Ska Brewing will host a free screening of The North Face’s “Giant Beasts, Tiny People” on Thursday at Ska. (YouTube)

Ska Brewing will host a free, all-ages showing of The North Face film “Giant Beasts, Tiny People” at 6 p.m. Thursday at Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St.

Mary Rand and Taylor Godber push their limits in the steepest, biggest, most iconic terrain in the world.

The evening will also feature a raffle with goods from Venture Snowboards, The Boarding Haus, Backcountry Experience, Pine Needle Mountaineering, Gardenswartz, Durango Outdoor Gear Exchange, Smartwool, Ski Barn and more.

Fresh craft beer and pizza will also be available.

Proceeds benefit the Give An Adventure Fund helping under-sourced students experience and learn from our planet’s amazing deserts, mountains, rivers and oceans.

Through December

Louisa Palmer in the Recess Gallery, Studio & Gallery, 1027 Main Ave. Details: anddurango.com.

Wednesday, Dec. 13

C&S Trivia: Boots With The Fir, 6 p.m., Zia Cantina, 2977 Main Ave. Free.

Durango Theatreworks – A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play – Holiday Party and Performance, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $25-$40. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Thursday, Dec. 14

Startup Support, noon, Center for Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225 (second floor of the Main Mall). Podcast launch, design software exploration, graphic design assistance.

6th Judicial District’s Restorative Justice Roundtable Event, 4:15-6:15 p.m., The Center for Innovation, 835 Main Ave., Suite 225 (second floor of the Main Mall). Free.

The North Face film “Giant Beasts, Tiny People,” 6 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St. Free, all ages.

Durango Theatreworks – A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15-$25. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Friday, Dec. 15

Idea Validation – Networking Event, 9-10 a.m., 835 Main Ave., Suite 225 (second floor of the Main Mall).

Majesty of Christmas presented by the San Juan Symphony, 4 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave. $24 adults, $5 children/students. Tickets and details: sanjuansymphony.org.

Christmas Carriage Rides, 5 p.m., Outdoorsy RV Park, 41743 U.S. Highway 160, Bayfield. $25-$30 per person, 2 and younger free. Details: https://signup.com/go/erppXNh or find The Stable Life on Facebook.

Business After Hours, 5-7 p.m., TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St. $10 ($15 at the door). Details: https://tinyurl.com/2pvtb6a9.

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

The Durango Adult Education Center Hosts GED Graduation, 6-7 p.m., Durango Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.

Alice in Winterland Party, 6:30 p.m., The Subterrain, 900 Main Ave., Suite F, entrance on Ninth St. $10. Details: thesubterraindurango.com.

Durango Theatreworks – A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play, 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15-$25. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Saturday, Dec. 16

Second Annual Gingerbread Lodge, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., The Black Diamond Lodge; 48475 Highway 550. Free. Holiday open house and gingerbread contest featuring story time, cocoa and other family activities. https://www.theblackdiamondlodge.com/gingerbread-lodge.

Toys For Tots Collection, 10 a.m., VFW Post 4031, 1550 Main Ave. All Toys for Tots will be collected and sorted. Volunteers needed. Details: Mallory Kulak, 403-5283.

Photos with Santa, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Durango Harley-Davidson, 750 South Camino del Rio. Free. Details: durangoharley.com.

Community art fair, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Lumien Apartments, 3180 E Animas Village Drive.

Durango Theatreworks – A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play, 2 and 7 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15-$25. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Christmas Carriage Rides, 5 p.m., Outdoorsy RV Park, 41743 U.S. Highway 160, Bayfield. $25-$30 per person, 2 and younger free. Details: https://signup.com/go/erppXNh or find The Stable Life on Facebook.

Sunday, Dec. 17

Breakfast With Santa, 9-11 a.m., VFW Post 4031, 1550 Main Ave. Veterans $8, others $9. Santa will distribute small gifts to children and Toys For Tots will be giving gifts. Details: VFW4031.org, webmaster@vfw4031.org or 247-0384.

Durango Theatreworks – A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play, 2 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15-$25. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Tuesday, Dec. 19

The Art of Blending Herbs for Dreaming and Healing, 4-6 p.m., Durango Sustainable Goods, 1259 Main Ave. $65.

Wednesday, Dec. 20

Bar D Wranglers 2023 Christmas Jubilee, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $20-$40. Tickets and details: www.durangoconcerts.com.

Friday, Dec. 22

Christmas Carriage Rides, 5 p.m., Outdoorsy RV Park, 41743 U.S. Highway 160, Bayfield. $25-$30 per person, 2 and younger free. Details: https://signup.com/go/erppXNh or find The Stable Life on Facebook.

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

Saturday, Dec. 23

Christmas Carriage Rides, 5 p.m., Outdoorsy RV Park, 41743 U.S. Highway 160, Bayfield. $25-$30 per person, 2 and younger free. Details: https://signup.com/go/erppXNh or find The Stable Life on Facebook.

The Black Velvet duo, with Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave.

Thursday, Dec. 28

Fringe Bead Earring Making with Ani Silversprings, 3- 6 p.m., Durango Sustainable Goods, 1259 Main Ave. $65. Fringe Bead Earring Making with Ani Silversprings.



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