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September Library Calendar

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. SEPTEMBER IS HISTORY LIVE MONTH! History Live! celebrates the humanities in Southwest Colorado with lectures, workshops and...

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Gravity Lab to host Bouldering Bash

Durango’s climbing gym, Gravity Lab, is hosting its third annual Durangotang Bouldering Bash event from 2 to 9 p.m. Aug. 30 at 732 County Road 233 (near Three Springs). This event draws loca...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Immigration attorney Hans Meyer to speak at library

Denver immigration attorney Hans Meyer will give a presentation at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. With increased immigration enforcement actions occurring ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Residents named to Biola University dean’s list

These residents were named to the dean’s list of Biola University in spring 2025: Daniel Shaffer of Durango, majoring in Music. Taia Shaffer of Durango, majoring in Bible, Theology, ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Erika Brown joins 4CORE as regional energy coach

The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency has hired Erika Brown as its new regional energy coach for the La Plata Electric Association service territory, serving primarily La Plata and...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business

Vallecito is the final stop on 'On the Road’ tour

The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold its fourth and final “On the Road” meeting of the summer from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Vallecito Lake Event Center, 17252 Count...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

16th annual Tour de Farms to be held

The 16th annual Tour de Farms will be held 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 6. Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m. The ride includes a guided immersive town ride to gardens and micro farms. The tour starts a...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step – Marvel, Chair Yoga. 12:30 p.m...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent Aug. 15 – Open Pairs First: R. Johnson/H. Warner Second: G. Westerwick/S. Westerwick Third: C.L...

DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step – Marvel, Chair Yoga. 12:30 p.m...

DATE: Aug 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent Aug. 8 – Open Pairs First: S. McInturff/D. Sher Second: D. Read/J. Cox Third: W. Rosenberger/K....

DATE: Aug 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Free parent workshops focus on kindergarten readiness

Durango School District, in partnership with the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County, will host a free three-part workshop series this fall for parents and guardians of children enter...

DATE: Aug 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community