Community Calendar

This program is produced by the Foreign Policy Association, whose mission is to foster public awareness, understanding, and informed discussion of U.S. foreign policy and global issues

Our local discussion series is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library. From the second week of February through the second week of May, participants meet every other Tuesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Durango Public Library, 1900 E. Third Avenue.

Each session begins with a professionally produced video and brief lecture from the Foreign Policy Association, followed by a lively 90-minute discussion led by volunteer facilitators from our community. An accompanying Great Decisions briefing book is available for purchase from the Foreign Policy Association, and a reference copy may be consulted at the Durango Public Library Reference Desk.

All discussions are free and open to the public. More details and full descriptions of each topic at www.gddurango.org

March 24: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective

April 14: The Third Nuclear Age

April 21: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order

May 5: U.S. - China Relations in the New Trump Era

May 12: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World

This program is produced by the Foreign Policy Association, whose mission is to foster public awareness, understanding, and informed discussion of U.S. foreign policy and global issues

Our local discussion series is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library. From the second week of February through the second week of May, participants meet every other Tuesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Durango Public Library, 1900 E. Third Avenue.

Each session begins with a professionally produced video and brief lecture from the Foreign Policy Association, followed by a lively 90-minute discussion led by volunteer facilitators from our community. An accompanying Great Decisions briefing book is available for purchase from the Foreign Policy Association, and a reference copy may be consulted at the Durango Public Library Reference Desk.

All discussions are free and open to the public. More details and full descriptions of each topic at www.gddurango.org

March 24: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective

April 14: The Third Nuclear Age

April 21: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order

May 5: U.S. - China Relations in the New Trump Era

May 12: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World

This program is produced by the Foreign Policy Association, whose mission is to foster public awareness, understanding, and informed discussion of U.S. foreign policy and global issues

Our local discussion series is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library. From the second week of February through the second week of May, participants meet every other Tuesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Durango Public Library, 1900 E. Third Avenue.

Each session begins with a professionally produced video and brief lecture from the Foreign Policy Association, followed by a lively 90-minute discussion led by volunteer facilitators from our community. An accompanying Great Decisions briefing book is available for purchase from the Foreign Policy Association, and a reference copy may be consulted at the Durango Public Library Reference Desk.

All discussions are free and open to the public. More details and full descriptions of each topic at www.gddurango.org

March 24: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective

April 14: The Third Nuclear Age

April 21: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order

May 5: U.S. - China Relations in the New Trump Era

May 12: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World

This program is produced by the Foreign Policy Association, whose mission is to foster public awareness, understanding, and informed discussion of U.S. foreign policy and global issues

Our local discussion series is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library. From the second week of February through the second week of May, participants meet every other Tuesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Durango Public Library, 1900 E. Third Avenue.

Each session begins with a professionally produced video and brief lecture from the Foreign Policy Association, followed by a lively 90-minute discussion led by volunteer facilitators from our community. An accompanying Great Decisions briefing book is available for purchase from the Foreign Policy Association, and a reference copy may be consulted at the Durango Public Library Reference Desk.

All discussions are free and open to the public. More details and full descriptions of each topic at www.gddurango.org

March 24: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective

April 14: The Third Nuclear Age

April 21: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order

May 5: U.S. - China Relations in the New Trump Era

May 12: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World

This month's book is The Phoenix Crown by Janie Chang and Kate Quinn

BookMarks is open to all adults in the Pine River Valley. The Library provides the books, the discussion leader and a place to meet each month.

BookMarks meets at the library the second Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30pm.

Stop by the library to request a copy of the current book!

For a current list of book club books visit: https://prlibrary.org/bookmarks-book-club/

Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!

How it works: B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) or grab something new off the shelf and read alongside other readers! There are no assigned readings. All book genres and formats are welcome.

Join Killer Reads, the ultimate book club for fans of real-life mysteries, criminal investigations, and psychological suspense.

This club meets the third Thursday of each month from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the library.

Stop by the front desk today to check out your copy of this month’s title! Questions? Email Michaela at michaela@prlibrary.org.
January 15th, 2026: A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming by Kerri Rawson

February 19th, 2026: The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein

March 19th, 2026: Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls by Jax Miller

April 16th, 2026: Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer by Jillian Lauren

May 14th, 2026: She Kills Me: The True Stories of History's Deadliest Women by Jennifer Wright

June 18th, 2026: If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood by Gregg Olsen

This month's book is The Phoenix Crown by Janie Chang and Kate Quinn

BookMarks is open to all adults in the Pine River Valley. The Library provides the books, the discussion leader and a place to meet each month.

BookMarks meets at the library the second Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30pm.

Stop by the library to request a copy of the current book!

For a current list of book club books visit: https://prlibrary.org/bookmarks-book-club/

Join Killer Reads, the ultimate book club for fans of real-life mysteries, criminal investigations, and psychological suspense.

This club meets the third Thursday of each month from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the library.

Stop by the front desk today to check out your copy of this month’s title! Questions? Email Michaela at michaela@prlibrary.org.
January 15th, 2026: A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming by Kerri Rawson

February 19th, 2026: The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein

March 19th, 2026: Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls by Jax Miller

April 16th, 2026: Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer by Jillian Lauren

May 14th, 2026: She Kills Me: The True Stories of History's Deadliest Women by Jennifer Wright

June 18th, 2026: If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood by Gregg Olsen

Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!

How it works: B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) or grab something new off the shelf and read alongside other readers! There are no assigned readings. All book genres and formats are welcome.