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Gifts from the Pantry

Bean Soup Mix
2025-11-19 18:00:00 2025-11-19 19:00:00 America/Denver Gifts from the Pantry Holidays gifts shouldn't break the bank. If you're looking for practical and economical gift ideas, then this is the class you've BEAN waiting for! Durango Public Library - Room 2

Wednesday, November 19
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-19 18:00:00 2025-11-19 19:00:00 America/Denver Gifts from the Pantry Holidays gifts shouldn't break the bank. If you're looking for practical and economical gift ideas, then this is the class you've BEAN waiting for! Durango Public Library - Room 2

Holidays gifts shouldn't break the bank. If you're looking for practical and economical gift ideas, then this is the class you've BEAN waiting for!

In this program you'll create a homemade dry bean soup mix, learn tips for cooking beans from scratch and discover ways to incorporate this low-cost ingredient into your holiday meal plan.

With Nicole Clark, M.Ed., RDN
La Plata County Extension
Family & Consumer Science Specialist | County Director

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | More Fun Stuff! |

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Durango Public Library
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Mon, Dec 08 9:30AM to 6:00PM
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Wed, Dec 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 13 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 Closed
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Overlooking the Animas River, the Durango Public Library and Botanical Gardens is one of the most popular gathering spots in our community.

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Baby Time
Fri, Dec 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, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Silent Book Club - No assigned reading, no group discussion, and no judgement!
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 3
Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
Cookbook Club: Cookie Exchange
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Bake three dozen of your favorite cookie, swap them with everyone else's varieties, and then you'll go home with a diverse and delicious platter of cookies!
Storytime
Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Teen DIY Gift Making: Body Care
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Work on your own DIY gifts or make our last-minute idea!
Word Honey - Free Poetry Workshop
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Durango Hive - 1175 Camino Del Rio
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Time
Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
DIY Herbal Heat Pads
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Come make a DIY herbal heat pad for soothing warmth this winter!
Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español
Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Folk Jam
Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined
Let's make music!
Holiday Closure - Library Is Closed
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Durango Public Library
Library is closed for Christmas Eve.
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Storytime
Wed, Dec 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Holiday Closure - Library Is Closed
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Durango Public Library
Library is closed for Christmas.
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Toddler Time
Thu, Dec 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
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Baby Time
Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
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Friday Fun
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!
Yarn Meetup
Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 2
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
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Storytime
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
Holiday Closure - Library Is Closed
Thu, Jan 01, All day
Durango Public Library
Library is closed for New Years Day
Baby Time
Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Tuesday Try It
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!
Book Club: Wintering - by Katherine May
Tue, Jan 06, 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! 
Storytime
Wed, Jan 07, 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 at the Hive
Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Hive
Write and create original works with us!
Toddler Time
Thu, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Durango Public Library
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!
Baby Time
Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Durango Public Library - Storytime Room
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!
Yarn Swap & Meetup
Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Durango Public Library - Room 1
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!
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