Thursday, Nov 05, 6:00 PM - Thursday, Nov 05, 8:00 PM
FREE Friends of the San Juan Snow Series: Avalanche Awareness Class Thursday, November 5 6:00pm - 8:00pm When was the last time that you refreshed your avalanche skills? Join FOSJ and the Durango Public Library for a Know Before You Go presentation to prep for this winter's backcountry season. More information about Friends of the San Juans can be found at thesanjuans.org.
Friday, Nov 06, 6:00 PM - Friday, Nov 06, 9:00 PM
IF4 Fly Fishing Film Festival Annual screening of fun fly fishing films hosted by Five Rivers Trout Unlimited 11/6/26 6pm-8:30pm Durango Arts Center Five Rivers Trout Unlimited fiveriverstu.org jhwolf@yahoo.com
Saturday, Nov 07, 1:00 PM - Saturday, Nov 07, 2:30 PM
FREE Preserving Stories: A guide to recording oral histories Saturday, November 07 1:00pm - 2:30pm Come learn how to use our oral history equipment available for checkout at the library! This event will include opportunities to explore the equipment as well as discussions on oral history best practices in order to help you best collect the stories of our community. Recordings of the program will be also available after the event!
Sunday, Nov 08, 11:00 AM - Sunday, Nov 08, 5:30 PM
NFL Sunday Ticket at the VFW - Every Sunday September 13, 2026 to January 10, 2027, 11am-530pm. Our breakfast area is open for viewing your favorite football teams. Along with multiple TVs and food & beverage options make for a great time! Free event VFW Post 4031 1550 Main Street Durango, CO. 81301 (970) 247-0384 Post E-Mail VFW4031@bresnan.net
Monday, Nov 09, 6:00 PM - Monday, Nov 09, 7:30 PM
Beer 101 Monday, November 2 & 9 6:00pm - 7:30pm Join the Library and Ska for this two-part series for ages 21+. 11/2: Learn the basic science behind making beer and the processes Ska Brewing uses to get to the final product to the consumer. 11/9: Learn about beer styles and examples of recipe development at Ska Brewing. This session includes a beer tasting! Space is limited so pre-registration in required.
Tuesday, Nov 10, 4:00 PM - Tuesday, Nov 10, 8:00 PM
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13th Annual Sustainability Summit Tuesday, November 10th 2026 4:00 – 8:00 PM The Sustainability Summit is Fort Lewis College Environmental Center's signature annual environmental event. It is your chance to learn about what’s happening both at FLC and in our broader region when it comes to sustainability issues and progress, and an opportunity to connect with regional sustainability organizations. We’re gathering this year to connect with around 35 community organizations who will be sharing job, internship, volunteer, and advocacy opportunities. In addition, students and community members will have the opportunity to learn about updates on campus sustainability efforts and projects. Our keynote presentation this year, starting at 6:30pm, will be a panelist discussion about AI and the environment. The Environmental Center is teaming up with Fort Lewis' AI Institute and the Four Corners Water Center to host a panel of three speakers to have an in-depth, fact-based conversation about the growing use of AI and its impacts. Our panelists include Chris Hansen, the CEO of La Plata Electric Association; Laura Moorefield, an independent consultant with an expertise in the electric sector; and Roger Fragua, the Executive Director of the Tribal Energy Consortium and Flower Hill Institute. The event is free and open to all. English to Spanish Interpreting will be available Event details can be found at www.fortlewis.edu/environmentalcenter Please contact Lizi Wirak at emwirak@fortlewis.edu with any questions
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Tuesday, Nov 10, 6:00 PM - Tuesday, Nov 10, 7:30 PM
No Sew Tote Bags Tuesday, November 10 6:00pm - 7:30pm Upcycle your own old t-shirts or use the ones we provide. Make a useful and unique tote, or a few, for personal use or to give away. All materials provided. Adults & teens welcome (no kids).
Thursday, Nov 12, 5:00 PM - Thursday, Nov 12, 7:00 PM
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Durango Nordic Night Ski Swap Buy and sell used cross-country ski and snowshoe gear, and hang out with our Nordic community as we gear up for the winter season ahead. Thurs. Nov. 12th from 5-7pm at Pine Needle Free Durango Nordic: durangonordic.org info@durangonordic.org
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Thursday, Nov 12, 6:00 PM - Thursday, Nov 12, 7:30 PM
Artist Talk & Film Screenings: Charine Pilar Gonzales Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:00-7:30 p.m. CSWS Lyceum (Room 120) Free + Open to All! Contact: Cristie Scott, cmscott@fortlewis.edu, 970-247-7333 https://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/exhibits-events/upcoming-events/artist-talk-film-screening160charine160pilar-gonzales Join us for an evening of storytelling and film with Charine Pilar Gonzales, Fort Lewis College alum and featured artist in the Center of Southwest Studies’ current exhibition, Constellations of Place. Charine’s presentation will share her creative journey and approach to community-based filmmaking that intertwines memories, dreams, and truths through vivid story. During her presentation, Charine will screen two of her acclaimed short films: River Bank (Pō-Kehgeh), which is the first narrative fiction film approved by San Ildefonso Pueblo to be filmed on Tribal lands since the 1980’s, and is told using an Indigenous story structure, inspired by traditional Tewa stories. Her second film, This Land Carries Us, is a reflection of Tewa people and land that was produced for the recent exhibition ‘Tewa Nangeh/Tewa Country’ at the Georgia O'Keefe Museum. Charine Pilar Gonzales is a Tewa filmmaker from San Ildefonso Pueblo and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her Tewa name is “Ku’yan Povi” which means Turquoise Flower. She is a 2024 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellow for her episodic project, NDN Time. Her esteemed short doc Our Quiyo: Maria Martinez (2022) premiered at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and was acquired by AT&T, Comcast Xfinity, Millicent Rogers Museum, and The Heard Museum. Charine’s debut narrative fiction short film, River Bank (Pō-Kehgeh), received the Achievement in Short Filmmaking Award at the 2023 LA SKINS FEST. She is a Producer for the Native Lens project, a crowdsourced collaboration by KSUT Tribal Radio and Rocky Mountain PBS. She owns the multimedia production company, Povi Studios, and is represented by Rain Management Group. Charine is a proud alum of Fort Lewis College, earning a BA in English-Communication, and currently attends the Institute of American Indian Arts MFA Creative Writing program with a focus in Screenwriting. Charine’s short film Mesa Memory that is featured in 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. This is a featured event for the Four Corners Water Center’s annual Water Week series of lectures and presentations. Learn more about Water Week events.
Thursday, Nov 12, 6:00 PM - Thursday, Nov 12, 7:30 PM
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Artist Talk & Film Screenings: Charine Pilar Gonzales Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:00-7:30 p.m. CSWS Lyceum (Room 120) Free + Open to All! Contact: Cristie Scott, cmscott@fortlewis.edu, 970-247-7333 https://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/exhibits-events/upcoming-events/artist-talk-film-screening160charine160pilar-gonzales Join us for an evening of storytelling and film with Charine Pilar Gonzales, Fort Lewis College alum and featured artist in the Center of Southwest Studies’ current exhibition, Constellations of Place. Charine’s presentation will share her creative journey and approach to community-based filmmaking that intertwines memories, dreams, and truths through vivid story. During her presentation, Charine will screen two of her acclaimed short films: River Bank (Pō-Kehgeh), which is the first narrative fiction film approved by San Ildefonso Pueblo to be filmed on Tribal lands since the 1980’s, and is told using an Indigenous story structure, inspired by traditional Tewa stories. Her second film, This Land Carries Us, is a reflection of Tewa people and land that was produced for the recent exhibition ‘Tewa Nangeh/Tewa Country’ at the Georgia O'Keefe Museum. Charine Pilar Gonzales is a Tewa filmmaker from San Ildefonso Pueblo and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her Tewa name is “Ku’yan Povi” which means Turquoise Flower. She is a 2024 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellow for her episodic project, NDN Time. Her esteemed short doc Our Quiyo: Maria Martinez (2022) premiered at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and was acquired by AT&T, Comcast Xfinity, Millicent Rogers Museum, and The Heard Museum. Charine’s debut narrative fiction short film, River Bank (Pō-Kehgeh), received the Achievement in Short Filmmaking Award at the 2023 LA SKINS FEST. She is a Producer for the Native Lens project, a crowdsourced collaboration by KSUT Tribal Radio and Rocky Mountain PBS. She owns the multimedia production company, Povi Studios, and is represented by Rain Management Group. Charine is a proud alum of Fort Lewis College, earning a BA in English-Communication, and currently attends the Institute of American Indian Arts MFA Creative Writing program with a focus in Screenwriting. Charine’s short film Mesa Memory that is featured in 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. This is a featured event for the Four Corners Water Center’s annual Water Week series of lectures and presentations. Learn more about Water Week events.
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