1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org.

1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org.

Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby Storytime. For infants to 18 months. Music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime.

Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.: Toddler Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and other activities for children ages 2-3. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes, with a craft afterward.

Fridays, 10:30 a.m.: Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and other activities for children ages 3-5.

Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.: Demonstration Garden Tour with a docent. Weather permitting, there will be a docent on duty at the gardens behind library.

Oct. 2, 10:30 a.m.: Early Literacy Playdate. Explore early literacy and learning through hands-on sensory activities. For children ages birth-5 years.

Oct. 2, 4 p.m.: Teen Time. MBerry Taste Test. Experience the taste-altering sensation of Miracle Berries. For middle and high schoolers.

Oct. 2, 6 p.m.: Durango Diaries: Alternative Medicines. From Chinese medicine to crystal therapy, acupuncture and Reiki, Durango is home to a variety of alternative health options. Three practitioners share their stories.

Oct. 4, 3:30 p.m.: STEAM Lab: Lego club. Build, explore, create and problem-solve.

Oct. 8, 6 p.m.: Adult Board Game Night. For ages 17 and older.

Oct. 9, 10:30 a.m.: Fired Up Stories. Join firefighters and EMTs from Durango Fire and Rescue Authority for stories and safety tips. Storytime lasts about 45 minutes.

Oct. 9, 4 p.m.: Teen Time: Trivia. A selection of trivia based on books, pop culture, science and more. For middle and high schoolers. Prizes for first- and second-place winners.

Oct. 11, 3:30 p.m.: STEAM Lab: Leaf Science. Collect, observe and create leaf science. Make leaf rubbings, prints and collages.

Oct. 12, 10:30 a.m.: Sensory Storytime. Designed for children on the autism spectrum and families who are looking for a smaller, more-adaptive library experience. Storytime is 30 minutes followed by sensory activities.

Oct. 16, 4 p.m.: Teen Time: Canvas Painting. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided to create a specific scene, or get creative and design a new scene. For middle and high schoolers. Wear clothes that can get stained.

Oct. 16, 6 p.m.: Durango Diaries: How you can help save the environment. Local advocates will share stories of how small movements can grow and how you can make big or small changes to help save the environment.

Oct. 17, 6 p.m.: Stories Beyond Borders. An organizing initiative using documentary films to show a more complete picture of the attacks on immigrant families and communities. A solution-oriented discussion will follow. Hosted by Compañeros, Durango Public Library and Working Films.

Oct. 18, 3:30 p.m.: STEAM Lab: Pinwheel windmills.

Oct. 23, 4 p.m.: Teen Time: Game Cafe. An afternoon of gaming and technology. Select from board games, a Wii and a rotating coding/robotics station. For middle and high schoolers.

Oct. 26, 10:30 a.m.: Genealogy drop-in. An informal genealogy workshop to learn about tracking down ancestors from Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society.

Oct. 29, 5:30 p.m.: Peace with food, mindful eating and savor the holidays.

Oct. 30, 4 p.m.: Teen Time: Halloween Snacks. Wear a costume (or don’t) and celebrate the season by making a selection of spooky snacks. For middle and high schoolers.

Oct. 31, 10:30 a.m.: Halloween family storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and activities for Halloween. Wear a costume. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes. Candy-free trick-or-treating to follow.

395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield, 884-2222, www.prlibrary.org.

395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield, 884-2222, www.prlibrary.org.

Mondays, 3:30 p.m.: Gamer Club. Celebrate all forms of gaming, table-top and electronic, all ages.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.: Groove & Grow. Music, finger-plays, games and more for infants and toddlers and their caregivers.

Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.: Little Readers Storytime. Stories, songs, activities and crafts for infants through preschoolers.

Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m.: Crazy Eights Math Club (K-2). A recreational after-school math club.

Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.: Caregiver Cafe. Visit with other parents, grandparents and caregivers during this open playtime for all ages

Thursdays, 3:30 p.m.: STEAM with Ms. Summer. Designed primarily for third through fifth grades. All ages welcome.

Fridays, 10:30 a.m.: Alphabet Art for toddlers and preschoolers: Meet the ABCs in a playful, process art class designed for early learners.

Fridays, 3:30 p.m.: After School Awesome. Snacks, stories, history, art, science, outdoor and life skills activities. Kindergarten through fifth grade.

Every third Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.: Robotics. Explore the world of robots and coding with Spherobots, Ozobots and Cubelets.

Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m.: Code Club. Learn how to code in Java, Scratch and more with online resources such as Codeacademy and Khan Academy.

Thursdays, 3:30 p.m.: Pop-Up Programs. The library provides the stuff and teens make up the program.

Fridays, 3:30 p.m.: Food Fridays. The library will put together after-school food programs to help young people learn about budgeting, food nutrition and making creative and diverse dishes.

Note: Those interested in classes should join as a walk-in. Cost is $6 for individual classes and punch-passes are available for a discount.

Mondays, 9 a.m.: Yoga-lates. A combination of yoga and Pilates.

Tuesdays, 9 a.m.: Yoga for all. A class about proper alignment and modifications. All levels are welcome.

Thursdays, 8 a.m.: Yoga flow. Learn about postures that create yoga sequences.

Oct. 3, 7 p.m.: Community Acoustic Music Jam. Open to all levels and ages. Bring a song or two to lead or just play along.

Oct. 4, 5:30 p.m.: Community Art Show Reception. Meet the artists participating in our annual Community Art show and enjoy refreshments.

Oct. 5, 9:30 a.m.: Beginning Fly Fishing. Learn to fly fish or brush up on basic skills in this workshop taught by local guide Glen Tinnin. Includes casting practice with rods supplied. Pre-registration required. Call 884-2222, ext. 510, to register. $35 per person.

Oct. 7, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday: “Gunman’s Walk” (1958).

Oct. 9, 10:30 a.m.: Death Cafe. Share food, drink tea or coffee and discuss death openly and honestly.

Oct. 9, 2 p.m.: BookMarks Book Club: “Flight Behavior” by Barbara Kingsolver.

Oct. 10, 1 p.m.: Crafternoons. A crafting potluck. Bring an activity and supplies to share.

Oct. 12, noon: San Juan Basin Public Health open enrollment health insurance help. Kevin O’Connor will answer questions about qualifying for financial help, Medicaid, changes to health insurance laws and the enrollment process. For more information, call 335-2021.

Oct. 14, 10:30 a.m.: Spanish conversation hour. Practice Spanish in an informal setting. All ages and language levels welcome.

Oct. 14, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday: “Comanche Station” (1960).

Oct. 15, 3:30: Teen Robotics. Spherobots, Ozobots and Cubelets.

Oct. 16, 6:15 p.m.: Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees.

Oct. 17, 9 a.m.: Donuts with the Director. Chat with Library Director Shelley Walchak about the library. Free doughnuts.

Oct. 17, 10 a.m.: Friends of the Library meeting.

Oct. 17, 10 a.m.: County Commissioner Julie Westendorff public office hours. For more information, call 382-6219.

Oct. 17, 1 p.m.: Friends of the Library Shed Book Sale.

Oct. 17, 5:45 p.m.: Living Room Conversations: Money and Values. A facilitated discussion using the “Living Room Conversation” model.

Oct. 19, 8:45 a.m.: Saturday Yoga for All. Taught by instructor Colleen Theobald. All levels welcome. Ages 13 and older. $6.

Oct. 19, 7 p.m.: Thom Chacon concert. Local singer-songwriter and fly fishing guide will play his soulful Americana and folk tunes for all. Free.

Oct. 21, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday: “3:10 to Yuma” (1957).

Oct. 22, 6 p.m.: Pine River Garden Club meeting.

Oct. 23, 10:30 a.m: Conscious Elder Wisdom Circle. A gathering of elder men and women who understand that a lifetime of experience, lessons learned and knowledge gained, gives them wisdom worth sharing with others. Elders and soon-to-be-elders are welcome to participate.

Oct. 24, 10:30 a.m.: Watercolor Class (Thursdays, Oct. 24-Nov. 14). Susan Brightman will demonstrate in watercolor each week a simple composition of an outdoor scene. $45, supplies not included. $110 supplies included. Register: 884-2222, ext. 510.

Oct. 25, 6 p.m.: Fresh from the Theaters: “Aladdin” (2019). Free popcorn.

Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m.: Spanish conversation hour. Practice Spanish in an informal setting. All ages and language levels welcome.

Oct. 28, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday: “The Wrong Man” (1956).

Oct. 30, 6 p.m.: InstantPot Cooking. Learn to use a multi-cooker for quick, healthy meals and sample a healthy recipe with Nicole Clark, R.D. Family & Consumer agent CSU Extension, La Plata County. Register: 884-2222 ext. 510.

Ignacio Community Library

470 Goddard Ave., Ignacio, 563-9287, www.ignaciolibrary.org.

470 Goddard Ave., Ignacio, 563-9287, www.ignaciolibrary.org.

Sundays, 11 a.m., Wednesdays, 2 p.m. and Saturdays, 10 a.m.: ICL MakerSpace. Be crafty and creative and learn about making various projects. Open to all.

Tuesdays, 4 p.m.: Inklings: ICL’s book club for young readers, grades three through five. Snacks provided.

Wednesdays, 10 a.m.: Storytime. Stories, songs, puppets and more that encourage development of early literacy skills.

Wednesdays, 2 p.m.: Teen Cafe. An open space for children in grades six through 12.

Thursdays, 3:45 p.m.: Kidz Klub. Enjoy science experiments, games, snacks and more. Kindergarten-fifth grade. Elementary school ages.

Tuesdays, 1 p.m.: Knitters. An open group for anyone interested in knitting, crocheting or other fiber art.

Thursdays, 10 a.m.: Career and Tech Support. Assistance applying for jobs, writing resumes, navigating Google accounts or learning more about your smartphone and/or computer. Sign up is not required but may reduce wait time.

Fridays 10 a.m.: Open Art Studio. Work on art related projects with other local artists.

Oct. 10, 5:30 p.m.: Family Fun Night. Families with pre-school and elementary aged children are invited to dinner. Build literacy skills with fun activities and crafts and take home a free book.

Oct. 12, 10 a.m.: Fall Card Making. Learn how to use the technique of flower pounding and card stamps to make festive greeting cards. Some flowers will be available, but participants may bring their own.

Oct. 17, 6 p.m.: Theodore Roosevelt Talk. Andrew Gulliford will present a talk on President Theodore Roosevelt’s connections with Southwest Colorado and his establishment of the San Juan National Forest.

Oct. 21, 11:30 p.m.: Mystery Book Club. The book of the month is “The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides.

Oct. 21, 5:30 p.m.: The Book Sisters. An evening for women to let their hair down, make new friends and enjoy discovering a new book. This month’s book is “First Frost” by Sarah Addison Allen.

Oct. 25, 1 p.m.: No Carve Pumpkin Decorating. Glitter, paint, stickers, stamps and more will be available. Bring a pumpkin and to be ready for some messy fun.

Oct. 27, 2 p.m.: Murder Mystery Dinner. Meet and investigate all the humorous characters and suspects in this goofy live action story as you try to solve whodunit. Free for those 18 and older. Light lunch will be provided.