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¡Gol! El recorrido del futbol femenil en México

"Goal! The journey of women's soccer in Mexico
2025-02-27 17:30:00 2025-02-27 19:00:00 America/Denver ¡Gol! El recorrido del futbol femenil en México Acompaña a Carolina Alonso en una lectura bilingüe de su libro Juego peligroso. / Join Carolina Alonso for a reading of her book Juego Peligroso. Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Thursday, February 27
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-27 17:30:00 2025-02-27 19:00:00 America/Denver ¡Gol! El recorrido del futbol femenil en México Acompaña a Carolina Alonso en una lectura bilingüe de su libro Juego peligroso. / Join Carolina Alonso for a reading of her book Juego Peligroso. Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Durango Public Library

Room 1&2 Combined

Acompaña a Carolina Alonso en una lectura bilingüe de su libro Juego peligroso. / Join Carolina Alonso for a reading of her book Juego Peligroso.

 Descubre los desafíos que enfrentaron las futbolistas para establecer una liga profesional en México, la diversidad que caracteriza a la liga mexicana y el futuro brillante que le espera a este deporte. ¡No te pierdas esta conversación y celebra con nosotros el fútbol femenil!

Carolina Alonso es profesora en Fort Lewis College, donde imparte clases de literatura, cultura y español. Originaria de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos, tiene un doctorado en literatura y estudios de género por la Universidad de Houston.

Este programa se impartirá en español.

Discover the challenges faced by female players in establishing a professional league in Mexico, the diversity that defines this league, and the bright future that awaits this sport. Don’t miss this conversation and celebrate with us women’s soccer!
 
Carolina Alonso is a professor at Fort Lewis College, where she teaches classes in literature, culture, and Spanish. Originally from the Mexico-United States border, she holds a PhD in literature and gender studies from the University of Houston.

This program will be in Spanish with English interpretation available upon request.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit |

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

Great Decisions
Tue, Mar 11, 11:45am - 1:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Foreign policy discussion groups are co-sponsored by The League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library.
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Preschool Storytime - with the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County
Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for a special storytime that includes stories, songs, rhymes, other fun activities, and a special guest! Ages 3+.
Teen Advisory Group
Wed, Mar 12, 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!
Writers & Scribblers - Monthly meeting
Wed, Mar 12, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
A new topic every month!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Mar 13, 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, Mar 13, 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, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos!
Baby Time
Fri, Mar 14, 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, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Practice speaking English in a fun, informal setting.
Mysto Magic Show
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Join us for a special spring break show full of magic, laughter and fun with Durango's very own magician!
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Cookbook Club: Food52 Genius Recipes
Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Let's get together and eat a potluck of food from our chosen cookbook!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 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, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
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, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Mar 20, 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, Mar 20, 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, Mar 20, 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, Mar 21, 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, Mar 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Practice speaking English in a fun, informal setting.
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Death Cafe - Facilitated by Lola Montano
Mon, Mar 24, 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'.
Great Decisions
Tue, Mar 25, 11:45am - 1:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Foreign policy discussion groups are co-sponsored by The League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library.
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 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, Mar 26, 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!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Human Factors of Avalanches
Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Join Friends of San Juans (FOSJ) for a discussion about human factors associated with many avalanche accidents.
Baby Time
Fri, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Practice speaking English in a fun, informal setting.
Stories in the Park
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Santa Rita Park
Join us for Storytime and nature journaling!
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
Book Club: Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
Tue, Apr 01, 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 15 people who register and attend!
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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, Apr 04, 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, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Practice speaking English in a fun, informal setting.
Great Decisions
Tue, Apr 08, 11:45am - 1:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Foreign policy discussion groups are co-sponsored by The League of Women Voters of La Plata County, the Durango Branch of the American Association of University Women, and the Durango Public Library.
Youth Chess Club
Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment.
DIY Bodycare
Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Make Your Own Bath Salts and Deodorant!
Preschool Storytime - with the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for a special storytime that includes stories, songs, rhymes, other fun activities, and a special guest! Ages 3+.
Teen Advisory Group
Wed, Apr 09, 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!
Writers & Scribblers - Monthly meeting
Wed, Apr 09, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
A new topic every month!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Let's get creative! ¡Seamos creativos!
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