Events Calendar

Events in September 2023

  • Library Closed

    Library Closed

    All day
    September 4, 2023

    Fort Lewis Mesa Library logo with the notice: Sunnyside Library will be closed Monday, September 4 in observance of Labor Day.

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

    Library Closed

    All day
    September 4, 2023

    Sunnyside logo with the notice: Sunnyside Library will be closed Monday, September 4 in observance of Labor Day.

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • SS Books & Blankets

    SS Books & Blankets

    –
    September 7, 2023

    Spiderweb and spider above text saying "Please join us on the Sunnyside Library Lawn for Books and Blankets. Bring a blanket and your family and we'll provide dinner! Each family will receive a copy of the book "Charlotte's Web" by E. B. White Thursday, September 7, 5:30 pm

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • FLM Saturday Hours

    FLM Saturday Hours

    10-2
    September 9, 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
    SS-Saturday Hours

    SS-Saturday Hours

    10 am-2 pm
    September 9, 2023

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • Growing Readers Together - FLM

    Growing Readers Together - FLM

    –
    September 13, 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
    FLM Book Club

    FLM Book Club

    –
    September 13, 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
  • Special Meeting, 4:30 at public library

    Special Meeting, 4:30 at public library

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    September 14, 2023

    Board of Trustees of the Southwest La Plata Library District will hold a special meeting open to the public on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 4:30 pm, at Sunnyside Elementary, located at 75 County Road 218, Durango Colorado.  This meeting may also be accessed via zoom:

    Topic: SWLPLD Special Board Meeting

    Time: September 14, 2023, 04:30 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

  • FLM Saturday Hours

    FLM Saturday Hours

    10-2
    September 16, 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
    SS-Saturday Hours

    SS-Saturday Hours

    10 am-2 pm
    September 16, 2023

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • SWLPLD Board of Trustees Meeting

    SWLPLD Board of Trustees Meeting

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    September 18, 2023

    Board of Directors of the Southwest La Plata Library District will hold a regular meeting open to the public at 4:00 PM, Monday,  September 18, 2023, with the in person portion of the meeting to be in the Ecosphere Upstairs Conference Room  at 776 E. 2nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301 and via conference connection to accommodate remote attendance using the following to connect to the meeting: 

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85716500421?pwd=TUt2NFd5MkQxWjhPTU5JdEhqaXRMdz09

    Meeting ID: 857 1650 0421      Passcode: 617330

  • Growing Readers Together - FLM

    Growing Readers Together - FLM

    –
    September 20, 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
  • FLM Saturday Hours

    FLM Saturday Hours

    10-2
    September 23, 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
    SS-Saturday Hours

    SS-Saturday Hours

    10 am-2 pm
    September 23, 2023

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • Sunnyside Book Club

    Sunnyside Book Club

    –
    September 25, 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
  • Growing Readers Together - FLM

    Growing Readers Together - FLM

    –
    September 27, 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
  • FLM Saturday Hours

    FLM Saturday Hours

    10-2
    September 30, 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
    SS-Saturday Hours

    SS-Saturday Hours

    10 am-2 pm
    September 30, 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.
SS Knitters Wanted
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Growing Readers Together
FLM Fall Hours
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FLM Book Club
SS Harvest Dinner poster
FLM Harvest Dinner poster
Eclipse Party-SS
Eclipse Party-FLM
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