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Ignacio School District to offer preschool

Universal preschool from the Ignacio School District and Ignacio Early Learning Program will begin in August. It will serve prekindergarten students who are 4 years old (one year away from k...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Animas Valley Grange to host seed exchange

Animas Valley Grange, 7271 County Road 203, will host a free seed exchange from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday (March 4). Bring seeds or take seeds. Vegetable, herb and flower seeds that are not...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Water seminar to be held at casino

The Southwestern Water Conservation District’s 39th Southwest Water Seminar will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 31 at the Sky Ute Casino Resort in Ignacio, 14324 Highway 172 N. There w...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Archaeological society to host discussion

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to a presentation at 7 p.m. March 8 in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, and o...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Center of Southwest Studies is hosting a talk with an award winning biker

“A Conversation with Alexandera Houchin” will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday (March 3) at The Center of Southwest Studies in the Lyceum Room, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. Ultra-endu...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Flowstone Education to host workshops

Flowstone Education is holding workshops for children ages 10 -17. All workshops will be held at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., unless otherwise indicated. Workshops provid...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Nonprofit board training series to be held

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is hosting a three-part Nonprofit Board training series to delve into best practices and professional development for a high functioning, ...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

March Library Events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org . Ongoing Events Thursdays 10:30-11 a.m.: Family Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and other fun a...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

And the West is History: Winter Carnival at 3rd Avenue Ski Hill – ca. 1957

DATE: Feb 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday Closed for Presidents Day. Tuesday 9:30 a.m.: Zumba, Tai Chi for Arthritis/Fall Prevention. 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step...

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Feb. 12 – Open Pairs First: M. Van Arsdale/C.L. Lappen Second: B. Gantner/B. Dobson Feb. ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Prostate support group to meet

The Man 2 Man Prostate Cancer Support group of Durango will meet at 6:30 p.m. March 7 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. The group consists of survivors of prostate cancer and ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community