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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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Upcoming Events

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Stories in the Park
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Santa Rita Park
Join us for Storytime and a nature themed craft!
Silent Book Club - No assigned reading, no group discussion, and no judgement!
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!
Acoustic Jam
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Durango Public Library
Let's make music!
Page One Writing Contest Reception - Celebrate local writers
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Join us at a fun reception to honor local writers who submitted their work to the Page One writing contest this year.
LEGO Club
Mon, May 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Build, create, and imagine at LEGO Club!
Cancelled
Tuesday Try It
Tue, May 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library
Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!
Cookbook Club: The Modern Navajo Kitchen
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Let's get together and cook a potluck of recipes from our chosen cookbook!
This event is full
Storytime
Wed, May 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Cancelled
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Teen Area
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 at The Hive - Free Poetry Workshop
Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Hive - 1175 Camino Del Rio
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Time
Thu, May 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Teen Game Zone
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español
Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
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, May 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun - STEM
Fri, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Yarn Meetup
Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Holiday Closure - Library Is Closed
Mon, May 25, All day
Durango Public Library
Library is closed for Memorial Day.
Cancelled
Tuesday Try It
Tue, May 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library
Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!
Death Cafe
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
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'.
Folded Book Vases
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Create a beautiful DIY folded book vase to display flowers or give as a gift.
Storytime
Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Great Garden Series - Practical Ways to Protect Your Home From Wildfire
Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
With Alex Graf, Wildfire Adapted Partnership Western La Plata County Coordinator.
Cuentos y Cantos - Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe/Bilingual Family Storytime
Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
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!
Toddler Time
Thu, May 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
Teen Game Zone
Thu, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Baby Time
Fri, May 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun - Art
Fri, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
LEGO Club
Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Build, create, & play!
Terrific Tuesdays: Summer Shows!
Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Weekly summer performances for kids includes music, magic, animals, dinosaurs & more!
Terrific Tuesdays: Summer Shows!
Tue, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Weekly summer performances for kids includes music, magic, animals, dinosaurs & more!
Book Club: Martyr! - by Kaveh Akbar
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - First floor river lounge
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! 
Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Teen Cookie Decorating Contest
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Come decorate some sweet treats!
Word Honey at The Hive - Free Poetry Workshop
Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Hive - 1175 Camino Del Rio
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:45am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2. Stay after for a fun play group!
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Jun 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español
Thu, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Durango Public Library - Lobby
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, Jun 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun - STEM
Fri, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Dig Into Reading - Adapt to Survive
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Come learn about adaptations and design you own dinosaur with clay and crafting materials!
Expressive Flower Drawing
Sat, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Using chalk pastels, markers, and maybe even some paint, spend an afternoon creating a bouquet that will be yours forever!
LEGO Club
Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Build, create, & play!
Climate Support Group - Facilitated by Ecotherapist and Social Worker Hannah Smith
Mon, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Climate Support Groups are a space to share thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis in community.
Terrific Tuesdays: Summer Shows!
Tue, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Weekly summer performances for kids includes music, magic, animals, dinosaurs & more!
Terrific Tuesdays: Summer Shows!
Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Weekly summer performances for kids includes music, magic, animals, dinosaurs & more!
Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Writers & Scribblers - Monthly meeting
Wed, Jun 10, 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
April's Topic: When Characters Take Over: Tips and Tricks
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 11:45am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2. Stay after for a fun play group!
Teen Game Zone
Thu, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Baby Time
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Friday Fun - Art
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Poetry as Narrative with Crisosto Apache - Facilitated by the Poet Laureate of Colorado
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Join us for this captivating workshop!
The Sacred Tortilla with Laura Tohe - Facilitated by the Poet Laureate of Arizona
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Join us for the powerful writing workshop!
Dancing with Uncertainty with Tommy Archuleta - Facilitated by the Poet Laureate of Santa Fe
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Durango Public Library
Join us for this intriguing workshop!
Dig Into Reading - Hatch a Dinosaur
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Hatch a dinosaur with the power of chemistry!
Re-sensing Home with Jake Skeets - Facilitated by the Poet Laureate of the Navajo Nation
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Durango Public Library
Join us for an incredible workshop opportunity!
Talking Gourd Poetry Circle - Facilitated by Art Goodtimes
Sat, Jun 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Durango Public Library
A Talking Gourds circle is a "playground" and safe place, free of stress, where anyone is invited to perform, and to listen.
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Community Reading + Open Mic - Program Rooms 1+2
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Come listen to local poets read their incredible work celebrating the places they call home! An open mic will follow a curated reading, so come with poems of your own to share!
Poet Laureate Panel + Readings - Program Rooms 1+2
Sat, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Durango Public Library
Hosted by Durango Poet Laureate, Esther Belin
LEGO Club
Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room
Build, create, & play!
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