Community Calendar

The public may honor the lives of military veterans at Durango's Greenmount Cemetery by purchasing a wreath at bluestarmomsofdurango.org. The deadline to purchase a wreath is Friday, November 28, for placement in December.

Checks can be mailed to Blue Star Moms of Durango, PO Box 874, Bayfield, CO 81122. Wreaths Across America remembers, honors and teaches about our fallen military heroes.

The Ignacio Community Church's Clothing Closet will provide free clothing, jackets and shoes to the needy every Tuesday and Friday from 10 until 2 at the ELHI Community Center.

Room #16

The Durango Arts Center is hosting the 2025 Holiday Gift Gallery Tuesdays - Saturdays from Noon - 6 pm, through December 23. Fine art, and hand crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.

Join us for an evening of art, light, and soul-centered connection — a gathering for women who believe that joy, creativity, and community are essential to staying grounded and resilient.
✨​ Explore joyful abstract art by Heather Freeman, Heather Freeman Contemporary Art
​🪡​ Wrap Up in Feel Good Upcycled Flannels by Shelly Aaland, Whimsical Fiber Art
​🕯️​ Enjoy the Glow of Warm Candles & Personalized Home Design by Jennifer Waage, Amethyst Interiors​
💪​ Stay Strong Nutrition and Wellness Strategies with Jolie Ensign, Pause Fitness & Nutrition​
🍰 Treat Yourself to a Deliciously Nutritious Desserts with Heather Hinsley, Delicious Details
🥘​ Fuel Up Macro-friendly, Delicious Meals with Kristen ( ), Nourish
👠Elevate your personal Style with Michelle Campbell, Elevate Style Coaching
📣Unleash Your Natural Beauty with Keri Willis, Elevated Edge Hair Salon
❤️​ Relax, Heal, Shine with Ashley Sutton of River’s Edge Wellness Center
… and more!

Heartwood Cohousing 4th Friday Potluck
4th Friday Potlucks are a great way to meet the folks who live at Heartwood and get a sense of the community. If you long for a greater sense of peace and belonging in your life and a healthier lifestyle fostered by living in community and close to Nature, we invite you to come to the potluck and optional tour. Please connect with heartwoodcohousing.com to reserve your tour. 5 pm tour, potluck 6:30 pm. Bring a dish to share and a beverage of your choice. heartwoodcohousing.com has details.

The annual Durango "Singing with Santa" event takes place at 5:30 at Buckley Park on Friday, November 28th. Highlights include Christmas carols, free cookies and hot chocolate, the lighting of the community Christmas tree, and photos with Santa. Details are at singingwithsanta.org.

Seed Studio will host a wreath-making workshop and fundraiser at 6PM on Friday, November 28th. Seedstudioart.org has more information.

Guided by Seed’s Board President, Tara Jackson, — no experience necessary. Your donation will support a program or need of your choosing:

Art materials
2026 Artists Pathway for Teens program
Leaders in Training Experience
Scholarships for community members

✨Together, we’re planting seeds of mindfulness, self-expression, and creativity through art. Thank you for helping us nurture our community through creativity and connection. 🌱

Pine River Community Resource Center's "Drive Up/Drop Off Food Drive" takes place every Saturday from noon until 2 at 658 South East Street in Bayfield through the end of the year.
Items accepted include non-perishable food, household/hygiene necessities, diapers, formula, pet food, and cash.
Pinerivershares.org has more information.

Support your Pine River Valley neighbors affected by the government shutdown and the suspension of food benefits.
Please make any checks out to Pine River Shares. PRS will be distributing all items received.

The Durango Arts Center is hosting the 2025 Holiday Gift Gallery Tuesdays - Saturdays from Noon - 6 pm, through December 23. Fine art, and hand crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.

Join us for a relaxing stretch session to unwind, de-stress, and enjoy the company of our feline friends—all while supporting a great cause.

The session is free to attend, but a $25 suggested donation is greatly appreciated. All proceeds go toward caring for our rescue cats! Don't forget to bring your own mat!