2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Veterans Writing Workshop September 3, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Veterans Writing Workshop Expressive writing, post-traumatic stress, trauma, therapy
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Durango’s Own Olga Little — History Live Durango September 3, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Durango’s Own Olga Little — History Live Durango Dr. Andrew Gulliford shares about mining-era legend Olga Little.Double-click for more info
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm White Guys on Horseback: Cowboy and Confederate StatuesHistory Live Durango September 5, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm White Guys on Horseback: Cowboy and Confederate StatuesHistory Live Durango A discussion on contemporary disputes and the practice of political erasureDouble-click for more info
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Heritage Days Family First FridayHistory Live Durango September 6, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Heritage Days Family First FridayHistory Live Durango Celebrate local sheep culture, learn about wool processing, participate in craft opportunities and fiber-art show-and-tell.Double-click for more info
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Energizing the West Driving TourHistory Live Durango September 7, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Energizing the West Driving TourHistory Live Durango Explore areas of interest in the development of alternating current.Double-click for more info $25 – $35
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango September 11, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango Meet engineer-inventor Nikola Tesla as portrayed by Doug Mishler.Double-click for more info
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Chautauqua: Eleanor RooseveltHistory Live Durango September 11, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Chautauqua: Eleanor RooseveltHistory Live Durango Meet First Lady and activist Eleanor Roosevelt as portrayed by Susan Marie Frontczak.Double-click for more info
7:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango September 12, 2019 @ 7:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango Meet engineer-inventor Nikola Tesla as portrayed by Doug Mishler. Double-click for more info
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango September 13, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Meet Inventor Nikola TeslaHistory Live Durango Meet engineer-inventor Nikola Tesla as portrayed by Doug Mishler.Double-click for more info
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm History Alive! Colorado West ChautauquaGrand Junction September 13, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm History Alive! Colorado West ChautauquaGrand Junction Chautauquans Karen Vuranch and David Skipper will portray Julia Child and Walt Disney at this fun history event.Double-click for more info $9.50
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Animas Museum LiveHistory Live Durango September 14, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Animas Museum LiveHistory Live Durango Learn the history of La Plata County with activities, food, music and dance.Double-click for more info
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm History Alive! Colorado West ChautauquaGrand Junction September 14, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm History Alive! Colorado West ChautauquaGrand Junction Don't miss this great living history event! You'll meet the Grand Valley History players and Larry Bounds as Walter Cronkite.Double-click for more info $9.50
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blackbeard’s Sunken Prize: Excavation and Analysis of the Pirate’s Flagship, Queen Anne’s RevengeHistory Live Durango September 14, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blackbeard’s Sunken Prize: Excavation and Analysis of the Pirate’s Flagship, Queen Anne’s RevengeHistory Live Durango Pirates! Archaeology! Treasure? Cookies! You won't want to miss this exciting lecture!Double-click for more info $10
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Durango Diaries: Historical CrimesHistory Live Durango September 18, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Durango Diaries: Historical CrimesHistory Live Durango Local storytellers share tales of interesting historical crimes in the small town of Durango.Double-click for more info
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Calendar September 19, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Calendar Board Meeting Dates 2018-2019 December 7, 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Water Conservation and Environmental Law in the Colorado WestHistory Live Durango September 19, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Water Conservation and Environmental Law in the Colorado WestHistory Live Durango A retired Colorado Supreme Court Justice discusses the history and culture of Colorado water.Double click for more info
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm John Wesley Powell’s Vision of the West and the Colorado River Then and NowHistory Live Durango September 20, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm John Wesley Powell’s Vision of the West and the Colorado River Then and NowHistory Live Durango John Wesley Powell explored the Colorado River 150 years ago. Learn about his vision for the West and the Colorado River Compact of 1922.Double-click for more info
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Powerhouse PowerFall BallHistory Live Durango September 20, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Powerhouse PowerFall BallHistory Live Durango Enjoy cocktails, dinner, entertainment and dancing! Celebrate history and innovation while honoring outstanding community members.Double-click for more info $75
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Woolly WestHistory Live Durango September 25, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Woolly WestHistory Live Durango Author Andrew Gulliford will speak about historical archaeology and the wide variety of sites related keeping sheep in Colorado.Double-click for more info
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Scholars of Mayhem: My Father’s Secret War in Nazi-Occupied FranceHistory Live Durango September 26, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Scholars of Mayhem: My Father’s Secret War in Nazi-Occupied FranceHistory Live Durango Authors Daniel C. Guiet and his co-author Timothy K. Smith tell of Jean Claude Guiet’s clandestine role in the French Resistance fight against the Germans.Double-click for more info
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm How the Railroad Brought Fresh, Refrigerated Produce to DurangoHistory Live Durango September 26, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm How the Railroad Brought Fresh, Refrigerated Produce to DurangoHistory Live Durango Learn how the railroad impacted produce availability in the early 20th century. Double-click for more info
September 5, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm White Guys on Horseback: Cowboy and Confederate StatuesHistory Live Durango
September 14, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blackbeard’s Sunken Prize: Excavation and Analysis of the Pirate’s Flagship, Queen Anne’s RevengeHistory Live Durango
September 19, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Water Conservation and Environmental Law in the Colorado WestHistory Live Durango
September 20, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm John Wesley Powell’s Vision of the West and the Colorado River Then and NowHistory Live Durango
September 26, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Scholars of Mayhem: My Father’s Secret War in Nazi-Occupied FranceHistory Live Durango
September 26, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm How the Railroad Brought Fresh, Refrigerated Produce to DurangoHistory Live Durango