Calendar and Events

Week of Oct 10th

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October 5, 2025
October 6, 2025(3 events)

EXTENDED HOURS 10-7

October 6, 2025

We will be open from 10 am - 7 pm during Durango Schools' Fall Break on Friday, Oct 3 and Monday, Oct 6.

Regular hours on Saturday, Oct 4 from 10-4.

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
October 7, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Wee Read Toddler Story Time


October 7, 2025

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
October 8, 2025(3 events)

2:30 pm: STEAMsters Maker Club


October 8, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library STEAMsters Maker Club for grades 2-5, Wednesdays 2:30-4 pm, at the FLME Maker Lab. A different STEAM theme each month! Registration Required. for more info email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 1. www.swlplibrarydistrict.org

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

3:00 pm: FLM Book Club


October 8, 2025

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

2025 MONTHLY BOOKS

Jan 8: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt
Feb 12: West With Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge
Mar 12: Finding Chika, by Mitch Album
Apr 9: The Ride of Her Life, by Elizabeth Letts
May 14: Poetry Month
Jun 11: The Top 5 Regrets of the Dying, by Bronnie Ware
JUL 9: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See
Aug 13: Summer Break - No Book Club
Sep 10: The Invention of Wings, by Sue Monk Kidd
Oct 8: Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Nov 12: James, by Percival Everett
Dec 10: Holiday Party

 

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
October 9, 2025(3 events)

3:00 pm: Craft & Connect


October 9, 2025

Bring your project and create while connecting with other creative people.

Watch for more information!

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

4:00 pm: Matt Salka Office Hours


October 9, 2025

Commissioner Matt Salka Commissioner Chat. Stop by for an informal meeting to discuss the County issues that matter to you! Community Office Hours Thursday, October 9, 4:00-6:00 pm Sunnyside Library 75 CR 218, Durango

 

 

 

County Commissioner Matt Salka will host Community Office Hours at Sunnyside Library on Thursday, October 9 from 4 - 6 pm. Stop in and share your local concerns with Mr. Salka.

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 2
October 10, 2025(2 events)

5:00 pm: Table Top Game Society


October 10, 2025

Table Top Game Society For 6th to 12th Graders, Every Friday at 5 pm at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. Play games. Mane new friends. Forge new rivalries. Eat snacks. Our featured game will be Dungeons & Dragons with some occasional detours into others. Come for games, leave with stories to tell! Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library district 11274 Colorado Hwy. 140 Hesperus,. Colorado, 81326 (970) 425-5610 ext. 1

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
October 11, 2025