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Crafternoons (for Adults!)

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2025-01-09 16:00:00 2025-01-09 17:30:00 America/Denver Crafternoons (for Adults!) Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos! Durango Public Library - Room 3

Thursday, January 09
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-09 16:00:00 2025-01-09 17:30:00 America/Denver Crafternoons (for Adults!) Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos! Durango Public Library - Room 3

Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos!

Crafting isn't just fun, it's fundamental for mental health, relaxation, and happiness! Come and explore our awesome craft supplies each month. Follow a suggested project or free play and create your own masterpiece! This space is reserved for adults (17+)

Hacer manualidades no solo es divertido sino también bueno para la salud mental. Nos ayuda a relajarnos y sentirnos felices. Ven a descubrir nuestros increíbles materiales de manualidades cada mes. Para adultos (17+).

September:
Beautiful buttons & brooches. Come use our button-making machines and assorted art material to make pinnable art! Adorn your world with small pieces that represent you, or give them as gifts. Adults only.

Septiembre:
Hermosos botones y broches. ¡Ven a usar nuestras máquinas para hacer botones y materiales variados para crear arte para prender con alfileres. Adorna tu mundo con pequeñas piezas que te representen o regálalas. Solo para adultos.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | More Fun Stuff! | Art/Film/Music |

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Durango Public Library
Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 Closed
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About the Library

Overlooking the Animas River, the Durango Public Library and Botanical Gardens is one of the most popular gathering spots in our community.

Upcoming Events

Folk Jam
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Let's make music!
Colorado Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Series - Living with Wildlife
Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Learn how to reduce human-wildlife conflict through a four-part lecture series from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All programs run 6-7:30pm.
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Climate Cafe - Facilitated by Ecotherapist and Social Worker Hannah Smith
Tue, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Climate Cafés are a space to share thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis in community.
Book Club: Biographies and Memoirs
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bread Downtown
Join us at Bread's downtown location (135 E 8th St) for a "nontraditional" book club, where the discussion is based on a genre/topic rather than a specific book!
Storytime
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Word Honey - Free Poetry Workshop
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español
Thu, Aug 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Come speak Spanish in an informal setting. All language levels welcome! Ven a hablar español en un ambiente informal. ¡Abierto a todas las habilidades!
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
LEGO Club
Fri, Aug 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Build, create, & play!
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Death Cafe - Facilitated by Lola Montano
Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
At a Death Cafe people gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Our objective is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives'.
Cancelled
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Cancelled
Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Great Garden Series: Colorado Native Plants In Your Garden
Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Maggie Gaddis, M.S. PhD. Executive Director of CoNPS
Cancelled
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Cancelled
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe/Bilingual Family Storytime - Cuentos y Cantos
Thu, Aug 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Lleva a la familia a disfrutar de cuentos y canciones bilingües en español e inglés. Bring the family for stories and songs in Spanish and English!
Cancelled
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Holiday Closure - Library Is Closed
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Durango Public Library
Library is closed for Labor Day.
Stories in the Park
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Santa Rita Park
Join us for Storytime and nature journaling!
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
History Live Book Club: Sins of the Shovel by Rachel Morgan
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Register at the reference desk, then join us to discuss the book at the library. A free book is available for the first 20 people who register and attend! 
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Storytime
Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Teen Advisory Group
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Want to make a fun space for you and your friends? Join the Teen Advisory Group! Help the library meet your needs and interests, gain valuable experience, meet new friends, and hang out!
Word Honey - Free Poetry Workshop
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español
Thu, Sep 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Come speak Spanish in an informal setting. All language levels welcome! Ven a hablar español en un ambiente informal. ¡Abierto a todas las habilidades!
Baby Time
Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun
Fri, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Storytime
Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Teen Advisory Group
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Want to make a fun space for you and your friends? Join the Teen Advisory Group! Help the library meet your needs and interests, gain valuable experience, meet new friends, and hang out!
Great Garden Series: Indigenous Gardening
Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
With Cassandra Atencio
Writers & Scribblers - Monthly meeting
Wed, Sep 10, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
A new topic every month!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Crafternoons (for Adults!) - Arte por la tarde
Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos!
Baby Time
Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun
Fri, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
History of the San Juan Cutthroat
Fri, Sep 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
With Jim White, Aquatic Biologist with Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Colorado Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Series - Living with Wildlife
Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Learn how to reduce human-wildlife conflict through a four-part lecture series from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All programs run 6-7:30pm.
See all events