Apr 27 Saturday
The Stampede Trail Run annual fundraiser for Durango Public Schools takes place at 9AM on Saturday, April 27th at the Horse Gulch Trailhead.Participants may choose from a 10 mile, 10k, 5k, and 1 mile fun run.
This year, all proceeds will go to the Park Elementary PTO.
The event also features a post race raffle, with items from many local businesses.
Overeaters Anonymous (OA) is a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors. We welcome everyone who feels they have a problem with food. Meetings are online via Zoom only. Call Aurora at 970-382-1848 for link.
The Farmington Regional Animal Shelter presents the fundraiser "Bark in the Park" at Animas Park on Saturday, April 27th. The 2-mile Doggy Dash starts at 10am. Advance registration is at fmtn.org/register (under Special Trips & Events) The day also includes games, activities, an adoptable pet parade, and more.
The festivities run from 11 until 2 and it’s FREE to attend. For more details call the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter at (505) 599-1098.
An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Regional ResilienceFort Lewis College will host their inaugural Climate Summit on Saturday, April 27th. Events take place from 10 to 6 and include lunch and a keynote speech by Terry Tempest Williams. Space is limited and details are at fortlewis.edu.
Schedule of EventsMorning10:00 - 11:00 a.m.Presentations by authors of the 5th National Climate Assessment
Dr. Emile Elias, USDA – What is the 5th Assessment?Dr. Jennifer Vanos, University of Arizona – Human HealthDr. Steven Ostoja, USDA – WildfireDr. Mark Brunson, Utah State – AgricultureDr. Caiti Steele, USDA – Drought
11:00 - 11:15 a.m.The 5th Assessment Art x Climate Gallery with Allyza Lustig, US Global Change Research Program11:15 - 11:45 a.m.Q&A Panel with 5th Assessment authors
Noon - 1:00 p.m.Lunch provided by Fort Lewis College
Center for Southwest Studies plazaAfternoon1:15 - 2:00 p.m.Keynote Address by Terry Tempest Williams
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.Highlight of regional experts
Dr. Karen Bailey – CU Boulder, Environmental Studies DepartmentBrandon Francis – New Mexico State University, Agricultural Science CenterRegina Lopez-Whiteskunk & Travis Custer – Montezuma Land Conservancy
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.FLC climate action and research highlights
3:30 - 4:00 p.m.Food and drink mixer in the Center of Southwest Studies lobby
4:00 - 4:30 p.m.Exhibit presentation for ‘ Coloradans and Our Shared Environment in Times of Climate Change’ featuring talks by exhibit artists, Dr. Holly Barnard (CU Boulder) & Jocelyn Catterson
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.Food and drink mixer in the CSWS lobby/ plaza
The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency's 2024 rain barrel sale continues through Saturday, May 4th. The event usually sells out every year. More information is at fourcore.org.
Details and photos can be found at rainwatersolutions.com/products/4core.
Hosted by Ballantine Events, the Home & Ranch Show is a two-day event that showcases local experts in the business of helping residents bring the home of their dreams to life.
The Health & Safety Fair returns to the Farmington Recreation Center on Saturday, April 27th at noon. It will be followed by the "San Juan Showdown" strongman competition from 2 to 5pm.
The Strongman Competition is open to participants age 18 & up, and it’s $30 to register. Learn more and sign up at fmtn.org/register (under Special Trips & Events). For more information call the Farmington Recreation Center at (505) 599-1184.
The "Brews for Rescues" Beer Fest takes place at the Pagosa Town Park from noon until 5 on Saturday, April 27th. The event is a family and dog friendly festival that supports Rugby's Rescue House and features an unlimited beer tasting, live music, games, vendors and more. Details are at pagosafun.com.
There will be up to 21 breweries and distributors such as Carver Brewing Co, Riff Raff Brewing Co, Ska, New Belgium, Marble and many more.The unlimited beer tasting is from Noon -5pm and only costs $25.
For more information visit: www.pagosafun.com/brewsforrescues
Oyster Pop-up at EsoTerra! 🌊🍎
Join us on Saturday, April 27th, starting at noon for a delectable food pop-up with Bonfire Oyster Co. Indulge in raw oysters with hand-made accouterments and savor a lemon-poached lobster roll on a brioche bun, expertly paired with our craft ciders. No reservations required—this culinary feast is one day only, while supplies last. Elevate your Saturday with the perfect blend of sea and cider at EsoTerra Ciderworks!
Sharpen your skills for our 6 night Round Robin Euchre Tournament.
5:30-8:30
Every other SaturdayFeb 10/24—March 9/23-- April 13/27
Come with a partner or singleNo experience neededHouse Rules Applyunionsocialhouse.com