Jan 21 Wednesday
The Weminuche Audubon Society presents the talk, "Birds and Energy" at 6PM on Wednesday, January 21st at the Community Methodist Church in Pagosa Springs. Weminucheaudubon.org has more information.
Presented by Martin Ogle, a naturalist and energy educator for over 40 years. Discover how the National Audubon Society is connecting energy, birds, climate change and other concerns. Learn also about the myriad of energy-related adaptations exhibited by birds and new ways we are lessening the impact of human energy systems on birds. To learn more about Martin’s work, visit geosapiens.org.
Jan 22 Thursday
The Durango Arts Center presents the exhibit Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime January 9 - February 28, 2026 in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70. His show features southwest landscapes, and is free to the public Tuesday - Saturday, Noon - 6 pm. An opening reception will take place from 5-7 pm, Friday, January 9.
The free workshop "Managing Uncertainty & Fear of Recurrence - Tools for Cancer Patients" will take place at 1701 Main Avenue in Durango at 4:30 on Thursday, January 22nd. The event will include an informational section, Q&A, and a mindfulness exercise. RSVP and details are at cancersupportswco.org.
Led by professor of Brain Science, Jean-Philippe Laurenceau, Ph.D. There is no cost to attend. Please RSVP at the link in our calendar at https://cancersupportswco.org/calendar/Doors open at 4:30pm. Program promptly starts at 4:45pm
Five Rivers Trout Unlimited will host a Trout Tales and Fly Tying session at 5:30 on Thursday, January 22nd at Animas Brewing in Durango. More information is at fiveriverstu.org.
We had so much fun in December, we're going to keep it going with our Trout Tales events. This time, bring your fly tying gear (or we'll have extra for a few people) and tie while you chat, drink a beer, and eat some yummy grub. Anyone with any tying experience is welcome.
Contact Kara for more information: ski3pin@yahoo.com
Free music every Thursday at Uncle’s Bar and Social Club. Pagosa’s newest bar and best local gathering place. House band Connie the Soldier and musicians welcome for an open jam. Folk, Americana, and Celtic music.
Jan 23 Friday
Heartwood Cohousing 4th Friday Potluck4th 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.
40 participants will play 2 single elimination games. Friday January 23rd at 6:00 PM.
Jan 24 Saturday
Equality Pagosa hosts a "Stand Up Saturday" event from noon until 2PM every week in the public parking lot next to the Ruby Sisson Library.
Everyone is invited to exercise their 1st Amendment rights at these gatherings.
Bring your family, your friends, your other neighbors, your chair, your pet, your favorite sign or borrow one of ours. Let’s make some noise!
It’s Your First Amendment Right,Use it or Lose it!