Sep 24 Wednesday
OPEN MIC @ TANGLED HORN every THURSDAY 7-10PM. Hosted by Ryan Blundell and Galen Clark. Sign up starts at 6PM
From sweet treats to savory bites, experience the world's creativity through its flavors and artist expressions. Get read to snack, explore, and be inspired!
NOTE: Open to all but younger children will need assistance with the projects. This is a drop-in event and participants may come and go as they please - no registration required. Interested teens are also welcome to come.
This program will be held in the library park, weather permitting.
Sep 25 Thursday
The Good Food Collective and Durango Tool Library have teamed up to help with local fruit harvesting, to reduce human-bear conflict, eliminate food waste, and directly address food security.More information is at goodfoodcollective.org.
email outreach@goodfoodcollective.org.
Alternative Horizons is in need of volunteers to help in their mission of supporting survivors of domestic violence. Volunteers receive comprehensive training, plus ongoing staff support.
The next training takes place September 19th, 20th and 26th.
More information is at alternativehorizons.org and at 970-247-4374.
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 "Paint Pagosa!" Autumn Plein Air Festival takes place in and around Pagosa Springs, from Monday through Thursday. Paintings created during the event will be displayed at the closing reception, at Two Old Crows Gallery on Thursday from 5:30 to 7pm.
Two Old Crows is located at 468 Lewis St. Painting locations around Pagosa will be posted on the “Paint Pagosa Autumn Plein Air Festival” Facebook page.
Local and visiting artists will paint the fall scenes in and around Pagosa Springs starting 9/21 and ending 9/25. Painting locations will be posted on the "Paint Pagosa Plein Air Festival" page on Facebook.A reception and sale of paintings created during the event will be held at Two Old Crows Gallery on Thursday, 9/25 from 5:30-7:30PM. Come out and watch painters work in Pagosa's beautiful surroundings and view the finished work at Two Old Crows. This event is sponsored by the Pagosa Springs Art Council.
San Juan Mountains Association, in conjunction with the Pagosa Ranger District, will host an Ice Cave Loop geology hike at 9AM on Thursday, September 25th.Those interested should meet at the Piedra River Trailhead near Pagosa Springs. More information is at sjma.org.
Led by geologist Dave Bouquet, in an area of the San Juan National Forest rich with evidence of earth’s geologic history. Your guide will explain regional geology and Morrison, Dakota and Mancos stratigraphy (Jurassic/Cretaceous) and also explain theory for the origin of ice caves. Included is a side hike to a stunning clifftop grand vista of the San Juan Mountains in the distance, and deep riparian river valleys below.
Art classes for adults and youth continue at the Durango Arts Center in comic book creation, stained glass, adult portrait painting, figure drawing, pottery and more. Details and registration are at durangoarts.org.