Jul 12 Saturday
The 71st Annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show takes place Friday through Sunday (July 11th - July 13th) at La Plata County FairgroundsFeaturing over 60 local and international dealers, along with food trucks and kids activities. Children under 12 receive free admission. More information and volunteer opportunities are at durangorocks.org.
A silent auction with over 600 items up for bid, hourly and daily. Hours are 10-6 Friday and Saturday, 10-4 on Sunday. Admission is $5 per day for visitors over 12 years of age. Volunteers get free admission for the entire weekend
Collector Car Appreciation Day celebration the Over The Hill Gang - Cortez car club will host a 54 mile cruise. Registration starts at 12:30pm, with first car out at 2pm. KSJD 91.5 FM will broadcast a live American Graffiti style cruise on Main Street, Cortez from 6 to 10pm. For more information see Facebook Over The Hill Gang - Cortez
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
The Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village will host a talk on New Mexico's unknown civil rights hero, Miguel Trujillo, on Saturday, July 12th, at 2pm. Aztecmuseum.org has more information.
Gordon Bronitsky, PhD, has worked with the U.S. State Department and several international cultural groups and embassies to conduct cultural workshops around the globe promoting Indigenous arts.
This is a free public event made possible through the generosity of the New Mexico Humanities Council. Please enter through the west gate behind the Pioneer Village by the Aztec Splash Pad. Guests may park in the municipal lot behind the museum; gate opens at 1pm. Concessions available for purchase. No pets please. Service animals only in the Pioneer Village. For information, call 505-334-9829.
Jul 13 Sunday
The Southwest Colorado eSchool your free, LOCAL, accredited, rigorous, and flexible 6th-12th grade ONLINE school! We serve only the LOCAL districts including Dove Creek, Montezuma-Cortez, Mancos, Dolores, Durango, Silverton, Bayfield, Ignacio, and Archuleta. Our virtual, public school has been serving our community for over 14 years.
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Meet up with like-minded individuals looking to get out, walk, and explore the beauty of the Animas River Trail and beyond — whimsy and wonder await you. Begin your stroll just outside the bookshop door, and wander to where curiosity pulls...
Happening every Thursday and Sunday from June 1st through August 31st. 11am-noonish or beyond. (Your pace, you decide!) Bring a friend, your pup, or just yourself and some comfy walking shoes.
No RSVP needed—just show up, sip on something tasty if you so desire, and go for a stroll... Stay for coffee and conversation in the garden after, if you like.Questions? Call 970-259-2213.
“Instructions for living a life:Pay attention. Be astonished.Tell about it.” -Mary Oliver
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