Friends of the Library Book Sale

Fri, Apr 17, 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!

Happy Brain, Happy Child - Parenting with a Neuroscience Lens

Fri, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Durango Public Library - Room 2

A three-part series that helps parents and caregivers understand how kids brains grow and learn.

Acoustic Jam

Sat, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Let's make music!

Silent Book Club - No assigned reading, no group discussion, and no judgement!

Sat, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 3

Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!

Kindergarten Readiness Play & Learn Workshop - Series Wrap Up & Celebration!

Mon, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Build, create, and imagine at LEGO Club!

Tue, Apr 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Presented by the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County.

Great Decisions

Tue, Apr 21, 11:30am - 2:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

The nation's largest discussion program on world affairs

Book Club: Nature Writing

Tue, Apr 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!

Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Bread Downtown - 135 East 8th Street

Join us at Bread Downtown (135 E 8th St) for a "nontraditional" book club, where the discussion is based on a genre/topic rather than a specific book!

Wed, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.

Cuentos y Cantos - Hora de Cuentos Familiar Bilingüe/Bilingual Family Storytime

Wed, Apr 22, 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!

Great Garden Series

Wed, Apr 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Durango Public Library

Creating the Best Garden You've Ever Had in Your Entire Lifetime - Guaranteed(ish) with Tom Bartels and Darrin Parmenter (aka The Garden Guys)

Wed, Apr 22, 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!

Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco - Domínguez and Escalante's Unruly Cartographer

Wed, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Join retired UNM History Professor John Kessell for a look at the legacy of an important member of the Dominguez and Escalante Expedition.

Thu, Apr 23, 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.

Thu, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!

Fri, Apr 24, 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!

Librarians Film Screening - Rocky Mountain PBS Community Conversations Series

Fri, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!

Fri, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1

Librarians across the U.S. examine how restrictions on library content are shaping communities.

Register

Happy Brain, Happy Child - Parenting with a Neuroscience Lens

Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Durango Public Library - Room 2

A three-part series that helps parents and caregivers understand how kids brains grow and learn.

Sketchasaurus Rex! - Performed by Ventriloquist Meghan Casey

Sat, Apr 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Join Meghan and Adian for a show full of ventriloquism, adventure & laughs!

Yarn Meetup

Sat, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1

Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!

Mon, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Build, create, and imagine at LEGO Club!

Death Cafe

Mon, Apr 27, 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'.

Tue, Apr 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!

Wed, Apr 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.

Wed, Apr 29, 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!

Thu, Apr 30, 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.

Thu, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!

Fri, May 01, 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!

Teen After Hours Hide & Seek

Fri, May 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!

Fri, May 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Come play Hide and Seek after the library closes!

Mon, May 04, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Build, create, and imagine at LEGO Club!

Great Decisions

Tue, May 05, 11:30am - 2:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

The nation's largest discussion program on world affairs

Book Club: Man Made Monsters - by Andrea L. Rogers

Tue, May 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!

Tue, May 05, 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 all who register and attend!

Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.

Wed, May 06, 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!

LitFest: Word Honey

Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

A Special Poetry Workshop with Lisa C. Taylor

Thu, May 07, 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.

Spanish Conversation Hour / Hora de Conversación en Español

Thu, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!

Thu, May 07, 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!

Fri, May 08, 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!

How to Publish a Children's Book

Fri, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!

Fri, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

With local author Brooke Heller

Navajo Corn: A Cultural Tradition Evolving Through Time - With Cookbook Author Alana Yazzie

Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

Embark on a culinary journey through time as we explore the rich history and cultural significance of Navajo corn

Yarn Meetup

Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 3

Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!

Climate Support Group - Facilitated by Ecotherapist and Social Worker Hannah Smith

Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Build, create, and imagine at LEGO Club!

Mon, May 11, 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.

Great Decisions

Tue, May 12, 11:45am - 1:45pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

The nation's largest discussion program on world affairs

Intro to Nature Journaling

Tue, May 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Play, create, move, explore, & more! Try new things and uncover a new interest!

Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1

With Amy Hewitt

Wed, May 13, 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 - The Real and the Unreal in Powerful Stories

Wed, May 13, 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!

Wed, May 13, 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1

Join us for a Special Lit Fest writing workshop! W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. We're based in Durango, Colorado.

Thu, May 14, 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.

To Disturb and Delight: Building The Speculative World - A Writing Workshop

Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Durango Public Library - Youth Activity Room

Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!

Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Durango Public Library - Room 1&2 Combined

with Andrea Rogers, author of The Art Thieves and Man Made Monsters

Fri, May 15, 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!