Community Calendar

The Durango Open Studio Tour kicks off from 5 to 7 on Friday, October 17th at 1135 Main Avenue.
The Tour takes place at artist studios
throughout Durango from 10 to 4 on Saturday and Sunday.
A digital map and details are at durangoopenstudiotour.com.

This free self-guided tour of local
artist studios is an opportunity to connect with artists on a different level.

The Durango Arts Center presents the exhibit “Nature’s Tapestry in Plein Air” (Plein rhymes with ten) through October 25, 2025 in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. 44 works by local artists are on exhibit along with 10 entries from the Quick Draw competition. Most of the works are for sale. Gallery hours are Noon – 6:00 pm, Tuesday – Saturday. Information can be found at www.durangoarts.org

OPEN MIC @ TANGLED HORN every THURSDAY 7-10PM. Hosted by Ryan Blundell and Galen Clark. Sign up starts at 6PM

Deb Comly calls contradances to music by Tom Ward’s Downfall. All dances are taught. Beginners through experienced dancers are welcome.
Sliding scale donation. Bring soft soled shoes. No partner needed.

The next Durango Contradance takes place at 7:30PM on Saturday, October 18th, at the La Plata Senior Center, featuring music from Tom Wards Downfall.

Deb Comly is calling the dances.
Instruction - at 7:30, dance - at 8pm.
All ages welcome. Donation sliding scale $10-$20.

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!

Join Mesa Verde National Park rangers on a tour of Yucca House National Monument. The trail is rocky in places; wear sturdy hiking shoes or boots and long pants. Total tour time, including carpooling to site, is 3 hours. Yucca House National Monument is located eight miles south of Cortez, Colorado. You will meet at the Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez for a brief orientation talk, then carpool to the site. Call 970-529-5037 to register.

Drop in to connect with other families/caregivers and foster a playful environment for preschool aged kids.

Coffee, tea, healthy snacks and a play space are provided.

The Durango Arts Center presents “Nature’s Tapestry in Plein Air” through October 25, 2025 in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. 44 works by local artists are on exhibit along with 10 entries from the Quick Draw competition. Most of the works are for sale. Gallery hours are Noon – 6:00 pm, Tuesday – Saturday. Details are at www.durangoarts.org

All are welcome! Whether you have been knitting and/or crocheting for years or you would like to learn, we are happy to have you and will do our best to help you get started.