Community Calendar

Chimney Rock Through the Ages Tour explores both the natural and cultural history of the area through geologic time and incorporates the anthropology and archeology of the Puebloan people.

Dates: July 5, 12, 19, 26
Time: 8:00-10:30 AM

Cost: $20.00 for ages 13 and up, $10.00 for ages 5-12, and under 5 are free

Location: Chimney Rock National Monument
Previous Address: 3179 CO-151, Chimney Rock, CO
Updated Address: 30841 State Highway 151, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

CRIA Office: 970-731-7133
Information and Tickets: www.chimneyrockco.org / 1877-444-6777

The 2nd Annual Durango Vintage Bike Swap and Show takes place on Saturday July 12th at Rotary Park from 8 until noon. Bicycle enthusiasts of all ages are invited to this free event.

Workout using your own body weight or light hand weights to work all the body parts! The free classes are always similar in style but always different moves to keep it fun and fresh. You’ll need a yoga mat & light hand weights. If you don’t have them, they are extras that can be used. Each class is around 35 min. long. Modifications are always available. It’s always a fun, upbeat, encouraging, and a great workout. Taught by Tammy Williams, certified fitness instructor. All ages and fitness levels are welcome! Follow us on the Mountaintop Movement Facebook page for more info. Note: sometimes this class may be held outside in the Library Park!

The Mancos Creative District announces the first annual Mesa Verde Literary Festival in downtown Mancos on Saturday, July 12. Forty-eight authors from around the U.S. will gather in Mancos to offer 38 individual presentations in restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, and patios, as well as 11 panels on a variety of reading and writing topics at the Community Center and the Public Library, which is a short and scenic walk over the Mancos River. The festival will also offer two writing workshops for teens.

Award-winning authors Pam Houston and Tim Weed will give keynote talks to cap the day.

A festival bookstore, managed by Hand in Hand, will offer books from visiting authors. Food and drink will be available at restaurants, pubs, and food trucks around town.

The festival is free and open to the public. It begins at 9 a.m. and runs through 8 p.m. More information at https://www.mesaverdewritersconference.org/festival.html#/.

The community is invited to a Vitality Walk for Parkinson's Fighters in Durango. The event starts at Memorial Park at 9AM on Saturday, July 12th.Donations and details are available at parkinsonrockies.donordrive.com.

https://parkinsonrockies.donordrive.com/team/5287
and click on Support Us

48 Authors: A day of readings, talks, teen workshops, book signings and sales.

Community Family Yoga

The 71st Annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show takes place Friday through Sunday (July 11th - July 13th) at La Plata County Fairgrounds
Featuring 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

The Great House Tour goes to the top of the mesa ridge for a 360-degree panoramic view of the landscape and a close-up of the two pinnacles with stops along the way to learn about the ancient Puebloan structures.

Dates: Daily, June 1 thru October 15, 2025
Time: 10:00am -12:00pm

Cost: $6 Kids / $12 Adults (Online or In-Person if space is available)

CRIA Office: 970-731-7133
Information and Tickets: www.chimneyrockco.org / 1877-444-6777

These FREE classes offer a safe and supportive environment for anyone exploring how to navigate addictive tendencies, those who are "sober curious," or individuals in recovery from addiction. We aim to enhance overall well-being and quality of life, regardless of where you are on your journey.

During these classes, you will be offered:

Compassionate discussion on the deeper causes and patterns of addictive habits.
Gentle, body-centered movement, breathwork, and meditation practices to support self-regulation and inner peace.
Practical tools to be used in everyday life that will empower you on your path of healing and self-discovery.
Classes are open to anyone seeking to address their addictive habits or explore a sober-curious lifestyle, whether you are relatively new to the paths of yoga and recovery, or have extensive experience in both.