Fort Lewis Mesa Library – Hesperus, CO
Sunnyside Library – Durango, CO
(970) 425-5610

Calendar and Events

Events in March 2026

  • March 12, 2026 (1 event)

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    March 12, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, Tai Chi for all. Video Guided. Begins Feb 5. Thursdays at 1 pm, Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO. Free. All levels welcomed. No experience necessary. Registration in advance is required. For questions or to register, please email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
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  • March 13, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 16, 2026 (2 events)

    March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 am - 7 pm while Durango Schools are closed for Spring Break.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
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    March 16, 2026

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOUTHWEST LA PLATA LIBRARY DISTRICT

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the members of the Board of Trustees of the Southwest La Plata Library District and to the general public that the Board of Trustees of the Southwest La Plata Library District will hold a regular meeting open to the public at 4:00PM, Monday, February 16, 2026 with the in-person portion of the meeting to be in the Purple Cliffs Conference Room at 1305 Escalante Drive, Suite 200, Durango, CO 81301 and via conference connection to accommodate remote attendance using the following to connect to the meeting:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88373257655pwd=8aqHL8VcPRVcNHP2Xbq3fHIhvxcnad.1

    Meeting ID: 883 7325 7655
    Passcode: 568229

    READ FULL AGENDA HERE

    Purple Cliffs Conference Room
    1305 Escalante Drive,
    Suite 200
    Durango, CO 81301
    USA
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  • March 17, 2026 (3 events)

    March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 am - 7 pm while Durango Schools are closed for Spring Break.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location


    March 17, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library presents Wee Read & Move, Tuesdays at 10 am. Learning through stories, music, & movement. Wee Read & Move is a half-hour program for children ages 2-4 and their adults. The program will inspire preschoolers to learn, move, sing, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140 Hesperus, CO 81326. 970.425.5610, ext. 1. www.swlplibrarydistrict.org. For more information email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

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    March 17, 2026

    Steamsters Maker Club for grades 2-5. Meets Tuesdays 2:30-4PM at the Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary Maker Lab. Registration required.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 18, 2026 (2 events)

    March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 am - 7 pm while Durango Schools are closed for Spring Break.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

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    March 18, 2026

    A poster with blue and green background and La Plata County Colorado logo above a photo of Elizabeth Philbrick saying 'JOIN COMMISSIONER ELIZABETH PHILBRICK FOR "COMMISSIONER CHAT"' Stop by for an informal meeting to discuss County issues that matter to you! March 18, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Fort Lewis Mesa Library 11274 Highway 140, Hesperus

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 19, 2026 (2 events)

    March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 am - 7 pm while Durango Schools are closed for Spring Break.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

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    March 19, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, Tai Chi for all. Video Guided. Begins Feb 5. Thursdays at 1 pm, Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO. Free. All levels welcomed. No experience necessary. Registration in advance is required. For questions or to register, please email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 20, 2026 (3 events)

    March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be open Monday through Friday from 10 am - 7 pm while Durango Schools are closed for Spring Break.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 21, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 22, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 23, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 24, 2026 (3 events)


    March 24, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library presents Wee Read & Move, Tuesdays at 10 am. Learning through stories, music, & movement. Wee Read & Move is a half-hour program for children ages 2-4 and their adults. The program will inspire preschoolers to learn, move, sing, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140 Hesperus, CO 81326. 970.425.5610, ext. 1. www.swlplibrarydistrict.org. For more information email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

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    March 24, 2026

    Steamsters Maker Club for grades 2-5. Meets Tuesdays 2:30-4PM at the Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary Maker Lab. Registration required.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 25, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 26, 2026 (2 events)

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    March 26, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, Tai Chi for all. Video Guided. Begins Feb 5. Thursdays at 1 pm, Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO. Free. All levels welcomed. No experience necessary. Registration in advance is required. For questions or to register, please email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 27, 2026 (1 event)

  • March 28, 2026 (2 events)

    March 28, 2026 – April 4, 2026

    The Great Peep-o-Rama Challenge. Create a Peep Diorama based on your favorite scene from a book featuring spring's favorite marshmallow characters. Drop off entries during library hours from March 20-26. Vote for the PEEPles Choice Awards from March 28-April 4. Prizes will be announced Wedneday, April 8. Registration Form and Rules on reverse side. For more info email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970)425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

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    March 28, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Won't You Be My Neighbor Day! Celebrate Mister Rogers' birthday with us! Sat, March 28, 10am - 2 pm. Join us for fun activities, a free lunch (while supplies last), sign up for door prizes, and get to know the people, businesses, and organizations in your neighborhood! Contact flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org for more information. FREE EXHIBITOR SPACE STILL AVAILABLE! Contact flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org for more information.

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 29, 2026 (1 event)

    March 28, 2026 – April 4, 2026

    The Great Peep-o-Rama Challenge. Create a Peep Diorama based on your favorite scene from a book featuring spring's favorite marshmallow characters. Drop off entries during library hours from March 20-26. Vote for the PEEPles Choice Awards from March 28-April 4. Prizes will be announced Wedneday, April 8. Registration Form and Rules on reverse side. For more info email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970)425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 30, 2026 (1 event)

    March 28, 2026 – April 4, 2026

    The Great Peep-o-Rama Challenge. Create a Peep Diorama based on your favorite scene from a book featuring spring's favorite marshmallow characters. Drop off entries during library hours from March 20-26. Vote for the PEEPles Choice Awards from March 28-April 4. Prizes will be announced Wedneday, April 8. Registration Form and Rules on reverse side. For more info email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970)425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location

  • March 31, 2026 (2 events)

    March 28, 2026 – April 4, 2026

    The Great Peep-o-Rama Challenge. Create a Peep Diorama based on your favorite scene from a book featuring spring's favorite marshmallow characters. Drop off entries during library hours from March 20-26. Vote for the PEEPles Choice Awards from March 28-April 4. Prizes will be announced Wedneday, April 8. Registration Form and Rules on reverse side. For more info email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970)425-5610, ext. 1

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location


    March 31, 2026

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library presents Wee Read & Move, Tuesdays at 10 am. Learning through stories, music, & movement. Wee Read & Move is a half-hour program for children ages 2-4 and their adults. The program will inspire preschoolers to learn, move, sing, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District. 11274 HWY 140 Hesperus, CO 81326. 970.425.5610, ext. 1. www.swlplibrarydistrict.org. For more information email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
    View Location