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

Calendar and Events

Events in February 2026

  • February 11, 2026 (2 events)


    February 11, 2026

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

    2026 MONTHLY BOOKS

    Jan 4: The Owl in Monument Canyon, by H Jackson Clark
    Feb 11: The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger
    Mar 11: Crow Talk, by Eileen Garvin
    Apr 8: The Rosie Project, by Graeme Simsion
    May 13: The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna, by Juliet Grames
    Jun 10: The Invention of Wings, by Sue Monk Kidd
    Jul 8: The Book Club for Troublesome Women, by Marie Bostwick
    Aug: Summer Break - No Book Club
    Sep 9: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath, by Moniquill Blackgoose
    Oct 14: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, by Jamie Ford
    Nov 11: Our Souls at Night, by Kent Haruf
    Dec: Holiday Party, TBA

     

    Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
    11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
    Hesperus, Colorado 81326
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 1
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  • February 12, 2026 (3 events)

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    February 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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  • February 13, 2026 (1 event)

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    February 13, 2026

    Family Date Night, Friday, February 13, 5-6:30 pm. Make it a date! Show your family some love this Valentine's Eve and come to Fort Lewis Mesa library for a free meal and showing of "Paddington 2" (Rated PG). www.swlplibrarydistrict.org. For questions, email cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 1 Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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

  • February 16, 2026 (3 events)

    February 16, 2026

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

    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 on the third Monday of each month at 4 pm, 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.

    Watch for the agenda and Zoom link here.

    Purple Cliffs Conference Room
    1305 Escalante Drive,
    Suite 200
    Durango, CO 81301
    USA
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  • February 17, 2026 (4 events)


    February 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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    February 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

  • February 18, 2026 (1 event)

  • February 19, 2026 (2 events)

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    February 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

  • February 20, 2026 (2 events)

  • February 21, 2026 (2 events)

  • February 23, 2026 (2 events)


    February 23, 2026

    Sunnyside Book Club meets the 4th Monday of each month at 5:30 pm. To find out our upcoming book selections, email sspatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org or call (970) 425-5610, ext. 2. Sunnyside Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, 75 CR 218, Durango, CO

    2026 Book Club Selections

    Feb: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
    March: They Persisted by Margaret Kirk
    April: Sandwich by Catherine Newman
    May: True Biz by Sara Novic
    June: Shutter by Ramona Emerson

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 2
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    February 23, 2026

    * Registration required.
    Cost: $100
    Mondays at 6 pm with instructor Jim Martin
    To register: Call or stop by the Library, or email sspatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    (970) 425-5610 ext. 2
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  • February 24, 2026 (3 events)


    February 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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    February 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

  • February 25, 2026 (1 event)

  • February 26, 2026 (3 events)

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    February 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

  • February 27, 2026 (1 event)

  • February 28, 2026 (3 events)