Monday, Nov 24, 9:00 AM - Saturday, Jan 31, 9:00 PM
Durango Public Library 1900 E 3rd Avenue Durango, CO 81301 Phone: 970-375-3380 www.durangoco.gov/Library Durango Public Library's Page One Contest Begins in January Maybe you only have an idea for a story. Perhaps you're working on your 10th novel. We don't care if you just started writing or just finished the thing, we want your first page! This January the Durango Public Library is running the Fourth Annual Page One Contest. Winners receive a $100 Maria's gift certificate and their work aired on the Page One radio program. The winning pages will be selected by mid-February and will be aired on KSUT & KDUR in March 2026. Contest rules are as follows: "One page" means approx. 300 - 500 words, typed. Submissions must be original works by locals only. Fiction, poetry, non-fiction, young adult, and children's genres are all welcome. This contest is for writers ages 14 and older. All submissions must include a title. Submissions can be emailed to spenser.snarr@durangoco.gov or dropped off at Durango Public Library between January 1-January 31.
Monday, Dec 01, 11:00 AM - Sunday, Jan 25, 6:00 PM
The Durango VFW shows NFL Football every Sunday frp, 11 a.m. to close Admission is free.
The VFW is located at 1550 Main Avenue in Durango. For more in email vfw4031@bresnan.net or call 970-247-0384
Wednesday, Jan 07, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, Jan 07, 9:00 AM
Coffee with Chris LPEA leadership invites the community to have coffee and discuss your thoughts and questions about energy storage. Wednesday, January 7 from 8:00AM to 9:00AM at the Durango Public Library. https://lpea.coop/events/coffee-chris-durango-public-library
Wednesday, Jan 14, 7:00 PM - Wednesday, Jan 14, 8:30 PM
The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to a presentation in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies and on Zoom on Wednesday, January 14th at 7:00 pm. At 6:30 we will have social time in the CSWS foyer. Then after a brief business meeting, Dr. Mario Borrero, Assistant Professor of Archaeology at Fort Lewis, will present “The Ancient Maya from a Frontier Perspective: Southern Belize.” For log-in information, go to SJBAS.ORG
Thursday, Jan 15, 4:30 PM - Thursday, Jan 15, 6:30 PM
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Exhibition Opening Reception: "Constellations of Place" Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Free and open to all Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College https://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/exhibits-events/exhibits/details/constellations-of-place Cristie Scott, Curator of Exhibitions & Educ. Outreach, cmscott@fortlewis.edu / 970-247-7333 The Center of Southwest Studies (Center) at Fort Lewis College (FLC) is pleased to present Constellations of Place, a major exhibition rooted in the landscapes and layered histories of Southwest Colorado. Guest curated by scholar, writer, and independent curator, Dr. Meranda Roberts (Yerington Paiute, Chicana), Constellations of Place 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 Latinx artists. This exhibition is a collaborative project between the Center of Southwest Studies, Department of Reconciliation, and Four Corners Bridging Institute at Fort Lewis College, and the result of over a year of planning, listening sessions, and research. Constellations of Place is made possible with generous support from the Belonging Colorado initiative of The Denver Foundation and the Greater Good Science Center and is in partnership with the America 250-Colorado 150 Southwest regional “Power of Place” initiative. Loaned works will span mediums of sculpture, tapestry, screenprint, video projection, digital collage, painting, photography, beadwork, and textiles from the artists: Solange Aguilar (Mescalero Apache, Yo'eme, Filipinx) - Linda Baker (Southern Ute, FLC alum) - Venancio Aragón (Diné, FLC alum) - Karen Clarkson (Choctaw) - Demian DinéYazhí (Diné) - Jason Garcia (Tewa-Santa Clara Pueblo) - Layli Long Soldier (Oglala Lakota) - Charine Pilar Gonzales (Tewa-San Ildefonso, FLC alum) - Darby Raymond-Overstreet (Diné) - Cara Romero (Chemehuevi) - Tyrrell Tapaha (Diné) - Vicente Telles (Latinx) - José Villalobos (Latinx)
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Tuesday, Mar 17, 7:00 PM - Tuesday, Mar 17, 9:00 PM