Community Calendar

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.

Shining Mountain Health and Wellness will host Cervical Cancer Awareness Lunch and Learn session at noon on Thursday, January 15th in the Leonard C. Burch Building in Ignacio. Lunch will be provided.
Registration is required at surveymonkey.com/cervicalcancer2026.

Let's get creative! This hands-on series features weekly workshops, creative challenges, and interactive projects that spark curiosity and innovation. Come explore, create, and connect with fellow teen innovators!

Each Thursday there will be a different experience to engage in after school. From sound bowls to crafts, teens can break up the Spring Fever with something new happening each Thursday in the teen area!

Join us in the community room for games (Xbox, Oculus, Roblox, etc), activities, music, and snacks! On the third Thursday of each month, watch for something special: possibly cooking, maybe international snacks - who knows?!

Every Thursday join us for Xbox, PlayStation, Oculus, food, and fun!

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will host "Constellations of Place," a major exhibition rooted in the landscapes and layered histories of Southwest Colorado.
The opening reception takes place Thursday, January 15th from 4:30 to 6:30, Featuring live music by Diné artist, Kino Benally.

Guest curated by Dr. Meranda Roberts, the exhibit will feature a selection of over 60 textiles, pottery, beadwork, 2D works, and mixed media pieces from the Center’s permanent collections alongside the work of 13 invited contemporary Native American, Indigenous, and Latin artists.

Free and open to the public through December 18th, 2026

Come speak Spanish in an informal setting. All language levels welcome! Ven a hablar español en un ambiente informal. ¡Abierto a todas las habilidades!

Join us the first and third Thursday of each month!

¡Únete a nosotros el primer y tercer jueves de cada mes!

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.

Killer Reads, the ultimate book club for fans of real-life mysteries, criminal investigations, and psychological suspense meets the third Thursday of each month from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the library.

Stop by the front desk today to check out your copy of this month’s title! Questions? Email Michaela at michaela@prlibrary.org.

September 18th, 2025: I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara

October 16th, 2025 : American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century by Maureen Callahan

November 20th, 2025: The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

December 18th, 2025: Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession by Rachel Monroe