Events Calendar

Events in October 2023

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October 1, 2023
October 2, 2023
October 3, 2023
October 4, 2023(1 event)

1:30 pm: Growing Readers Together - FLM

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October 4, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Wednesdays at 1:30 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 5, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: SS- Growing Readers Together

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October 5, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 6, 2023(1 event)

5:00 pm: Fall Harvest Dinner

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October 6, 2023

Escape Room, Scarecrow Contest! Delicious food, and more!
Fort Lewis Mesa Library/Southwest La Plata Library District logo with the words: Fall Harvest Dinner, Friday, October 6, 5-7 pm. Southwest La Plata Library District's Fort Lewis Mesa Library invites you to join us for a Fall Harvest Dinner of Chili, cornbread, and all the fixins at the library. Dress for the weather! If it rains we will be indoors. Bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 7, 2023(2 events)

10-2: FLM Saturday Hours

10-2
October 7, 2023

Regular Saturday hours: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10 am-2 pm: SS-Saturday Hours

10 am-2 pm
October 7, 2023

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 8, 2023
October 9, 2023
October 10, 2023
October 11, 2023(2 events)

1:30 pm: Growing Readers Together - FLM

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October 11, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Wednesdays at 1:30 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

3:00 pm: FLM Book Club

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October 11, 2023

Now meeting on the second Wednesday of the month!

September 13
Horse, by Geraldine Brooks

October 25
The Last Thing He Told Me, by Laura Dave

November 11
A Boy and His Dog, by Harlan Ellison

December - Holiday Party
TBD

a pile of colorful books with the text "Fort Lewis Mesa Book Club, Now on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 3-5 pm

 

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 12, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: SS- Growing Readers Together

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October 12, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 13, 2023(1 event)

5:00 pm: Fall Harvest Dinner

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October 13, 2023

Join us for a delicious Fall Harvest Dinner!

Sunnyside Library and Southwest La Plata Library District logo with the words: Fall Harvest Dinner, Friday, October 13, 5-7 pm. Southwest La Plata Library District's Sunnyside Library invites you to join us for a Fall Harvest Dinner of Chili, cornbread, and all the fixins at the library. Dress for the weather! If it rains we will be indoors. Bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket!

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 14, 2023(4 events)

10-2: FLM Saturday Hours

10-2
October 14, 2023

Regular Saturday hours: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10 am-2 pm: SS-Saturday Hours

10 am-2 pm
October 14, 2023

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816

9:00 am: Eclipse Party

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October 14, 2023

Image of the moon blocking the sun, causing a total eclipse with the words Eclipse Party at Sunnyside Library. Saturday, October 14, 9 am - 12 pm. Fun for all ages.

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816

9:00 am: Eclipse Party

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October 14, 2023

Image of the moon blocking the sun, causing a total eclipse with the words Eclipse Party at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. Saturday, October 14, 9 am - 12 pm. Fun for all ages.

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 15, 2023
October 16, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: SWLPLD Board of Trustees Meeting

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October 16, 2023

SWLPLD Board of Trustees strives to meet on the 3rd Monday of the month.
Meetings start at 4:00PM
October 17, 2023
October 18, 2023
October 19, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: SS- Growing Readers Together

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October 19, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 20, 2023
October 21, 2023(2 events)

10-2: FLM Saturday Hours

10-2
October 21, 2023

Regular Saturday hours: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10 am-2 pm: SS-Saturday Hours

10 am-2 pm
October 21, 2023

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 22, 2023
October 23, 2023(1 event)

5:30 pm: Sunnyside Book Club

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October 23, 2023

The Sunnyside Book Club meets the fourth Monday of the month at 5:30 PM at Sunnyside Library, (unless listed otherwise).
For more information call 970-385-3816.

January 23: The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
February 27: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult
March 27: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
April 24: The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
May: The Eighty-Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts
June: The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
July: Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

September 25: The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard
October:  Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
November:  The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

No meeting in December.
75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 24, 2023
October 25, 2023
October 26, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: SS- Growing Readers Together

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October 26, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 27, 2023
October 28, 2023(2 events)

10-2: FLM Saturday Hours

10-2
October 28, 2023

Regular Saturday hours: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10 am-2 pm: SS-Saturday Hours

10 am-2 pm
October 28, 2023

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
October 29, 2023
October 30, 2023
October 31, 2023
November 1, 2023
November 2, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: SS- Growing Readers Together

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November 2, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
November 3, 2023
November 4, 2023(2 events)

10-2: FLM Saturday Hours

10-2
November 4, 2023

Regular Saturday hours: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10 am-2 pm: SS-Saturday Hours

10 am-2 pm
November 4, 2023

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
970-375-3816
Skeins of yarn and knitting needles surrounded by content saying "Knitters Wanted"
Durango Powerhouse Science Center Passes Information
image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Thursdays at 2 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."
New hours, new look at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. Fall hours (M-F 2:30-7pm) resume Tuesday, 8/22. Saturday hours begin September 13 and will continue from 10 am - 2 pm.
image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Wednesdays at 1:30 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."
a pile of colorful books with the text "Fort Lewis Mesa Book Club, Now on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 3-5 pm
Sunnyside Library and Southwest La Plata Library District logo with the words: Fall Harvest Dinner, Friday, October 13, 5-7 pm. Southwest La Plata Library District's Sunnyside Library invites you to join us for a Fall Harvest Dinner of Chili, cornbread, and all the fixins at the library. Dress for the weather! If it rains we will be indoors. Bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket!
Fort Lewis Mesa Library/Southwest La Plata Library District logo with the words: Fall Harvest Dinner, Friday, October 6, 5-7 pm. Southwest La Plata Library District's Fort Lewis Mesa Library invites you to join us for a Fall Harvest Dinner of Chili, cornbread, and all the fixins at the library. Dress for the weather! If it rains we will be indoors. Bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket!
Image of the moon blocking the sun, causing a total eclipse with the words Eclipse Party at Sunnyside Library. Saturday, October 14, 9 am - 12 pm. Fun for all ages.
Image of the moon blocking the sun, causing a total eclipse with the words Eclipse Party at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. Saturday, October 14, 9 am - 12 pm. Fun for all ages.
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Growing Readers Together
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