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

Calendar and Events

Events in December 2025

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November 30, 2025
December 1, 2025(1 event)
December 2, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Wee Read Toddler Story Time


December 2, 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
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December 3, 2025(2 events)

2:30 pm: STEAMsters Maker Club

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December 3, 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
View Location
December 4, 2025
December 5, 2025(2 events)

2:30 pm: Homemade for the Holidays Ornament Party

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December 5, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, Homemade for the Holidays, FLML's Annual Ornament Party! Friday, Dec 5, 2:30-6 pm, Saturday, Dec 6, 10 am-2 pm. Ornaments for all skill levels to take home for the holidays! Holiday refreshments will be served! This event is co-sponsored by Friends of Southwest La Plata Library District. For more info, email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970) 425-5610 www.swlplibrarydistrict.org
December 6, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: Homemade for the Holidays Ornament Party

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December 6, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Southwest La Plata Library District, Homemade for the Holidays, FLML's Annual Ornament Party! Friday, Dec 5, 2:30-6 pm, Saturday, Dec 6, 10 am-2 pm. Ornaments for all skill levels to take home for the holidays! Holiday refreshments will be served! This event is co-sponsored by Friends of Southwest La Plata Library District. For more info, email flmpatron@swlplibrarydistrict.org, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO (970) 425-5610 www.swlplibrarydistrict.org
December 7, 2025
December 8, 2025
December 9, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Wee Read Toddler Story Time


December 9, 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
View Location
December 10, 2025(2 events)

2:30 pm: STEAMsters Maker Club

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December 10, 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
View Location
December 11, 2025(2 events)

EARLY CLOSURE

December 11, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library will close at 5:00 pm so that SWLPLD staff may celebrate the holidays together.

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
View Location
December 12, 2025(1 event)
December 13, 2025(1 event)
December 14, 2025
December 15, 2025(1 event)
December 16, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: Wee Read Toddler Story Time


December 16, 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
View Location
December 17, 2025(2 events)

2:30 pm: STEAMsters Maker Club

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December 17, 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
View Location
December 18, 2025
December 19, 2025(2 events)
December 20, 2025(1 event)
December 21, 2025
December 22, 2025
December 23, 2025
December 24, 2025(2 events)

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

December 24, 2025 – December 25, 2025

Sunnyside Library will be closed for the holidays.

Have a happy holiday season!

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 2
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CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS

December 24, 2025 – December 25, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be closed for the holidays.

Have a happy holiday season!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
View Location
December 25, 2025(2 events)

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

December 24, 2025 – December 25, 2025

Sunnyside Library will be closed for the holidays.

Have a happy holiday season!

75 County Road 218
Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 2
View Location

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS

December 24, 2025 – December 25, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be closed for the holidays.

Have a happy holiday season!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
View Location
December 26, 2025
December 27, 2025
December 28, 2025
December 29, 2025
December 30, 2025
December 31, 2025(3 events)

EARLY CLOSURE

December 31, 2025

Fort Lewis Mesa Library will close at 4:30 today so that staff may celebrate the new year with their families.

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
View Location
January 1, 2026(2 events)

CLOSED FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY

January 1, 2026

Fort Lewis Mesa Library will be closed on New Year's Day.
Have a happy and healthy 2026!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 425-5610 ext. 1
View Location
January 2, 2026(2 events)
January 3, 2026