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  1. Summer Reading Show: Steve Weeks

    June 6, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program show! Steve Weeks will present an interactive romp filled with music, humor, and games! This event is free and open to the public.

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  2. Summer Reading Show: Steve Weeks

    June 6, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program show! Steve Weeks will present an interactive romp filled with music, humor, and games! This event is free and open to the public.

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  3. Tech Tutoring (Registration Required)

    June 6, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Need a little tech help? Questions on how to use email, Internet, basic Office apps? Would you like to learn more about library databases and streaming services (Overdrive-Libby and Hoopla)? Then sign up today! The library offers free 1-hr tutoring sessions with a member of our IT staff. Please be sure to bring any account passwords (email, Amazon, etc...) that you may need so we can assist you. Please be sure your device is fully charged or that you bring the charging cable with you. If you don't have a device we can provide a Windows laptop or Chromebook for you. Be sure to tell us what type of help you need so we can prepare for your session. Be sure to tell us what type of device you are bringing to work with, phone, tablet, laptop..etc. We can provide very limited assistance for MacBook users, please be detailed when answering the "What type of help needed" question if you will bring a MacBook for your tutoring session.

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  4. SummerTeen Zone: Yoga & Mandalas

    June 7, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

    Come for a yoga class just for teens with Brooke Lederer and then make your own mandala. It will be a nice relaxing afternoon! This will be an offering of Vinyasa (flow) yoga connecting breath to movement through sun salutations, various asanas, and pranayama (breathwork) to explore energy centers and increase awareness in the body, mind, and spirit. The class will include and weave together basic yoga principles and teachings from the yoga Sutras. This class will be designed for everyBody to come as they are and experience the safe container that can be created within our bodies moving and flowing together on our mats. Come with a willingness to learn, feel, explore, and connect through this ancient and ever evolving practice. Bring your own mat, blanket, strap, and/or blocks, if you have them.

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  5. Yoga (for Adults!)

    June 7, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Join us for a free yoga session, lead by Brooke Ledderer of Mountain Brooke Wellness! This will be an offering of Vinyasa (flow) yoga connecting breath to movement through sun salutations, various asanas, and pranayama (breathwork) to explore energy centers and increase awareness in the body, mind, and spirit. The class will include and weave together basic yoga principles and teachings from the yoga Sutras. This class will be designed for everyBody to come as they are and experience the safe container that can be created within our bodies moving and flowing together on our mats. Come with a willingness to learn, feel, explore, and connect through this ancient and ever evolving practice. This session is for adults (ages 17+), a session for teens starts at 2 p.m. Bring your own yoga mat/ equipment if you have it, some equipment will be provided. Baggy/ stretchy/ comfortable clothes recommeded.

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  6. Family Storytime

    June 8, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities perfect for children ages 0-5 and their parents and caregivers!

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  7. Summer Chess Club

    June 8, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. For ages 7-15. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own set or use one of ours!

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  8. Baby Storytime

    June 9, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    A lapsit storytime for infants- 18 months. Interactive fun with music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime. Babies should bring their parents or care-givers to join the fun!

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  9. Together We Create!

    June 9, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Come make percussion instruments from upcycled materials and then join together for some music making!

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  10. Teen Night: BFF Night! (Registration Required)

    June 9, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    Bring your BFF for a fun night at the library afterhours - or make a new BFF! There will be a trivia contest, karaoke, Switch games, board games, and you can make a friendship bracelet for your BFF if you like! For teens going into grades 6-12. Everyone must register to attend!

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  11. Summer Reading Show: Mysto Magic Show

    June 13, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program performance! There will be magic, laughter, and fun with Durango's very own magician!

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  12. Summer Reading Show: Mysto Magic Show

    June 13, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program performance! There will be magic, laughter, and fun with Durango's very own magician!

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  13. Tech Tutoring (Registration Required)

    June 13, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Need a little tech help? Questions on how to use email, Internet, basic Office apps? Would you like to learn more about library databases and streaming services (Overdrive-Libby and Hoopla)? Then sign up today! The library offers free 1-hr tutoring sessions with a member of our IT staff. Please be sure to bring any account passwords (email, Amazon, etc...) that you may need so we can assist you. Please be sure your device is fully charged or that you bring the charging cable with you. If you don't have a device we can provide a Windows laptop or Chromebook for you. Be sure to tell us what type of help you need so we can prepare for your session. Be sure to tell us what type of device you are bringing to work with, phone, tablet, laptop..etc. We can provide very limited assistance for MacBook users, please be detailed when answering the "What type of help needed" question if you will bring a MacBook for your tutoring session.

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  14. SummerTeen Zone: Kindness Rocks!

    June 14, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

    Help create a set of rocks painted with messages of kindness to leave around the library or take to neighborhood parks. It will be a bit of surprise and delight for anyone who happens upon one!

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  15. Great Garden Series: Thinking like Nature to Help Regenerate Earth and Ourselves

    June 14, 2023, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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  16. Word Honey Poetry Workshop

    June 14, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    Join us at The Hive's indoor skatepark (1150 Main Ave. Suite A) for a free poetry workshop!

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  17. Family Storytime

    June 15, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities perfect for children ages 0-5 and their parents and caregivers!

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  18. "Queer Writing" Book Discussion (Registration Required)

    June 15, 2023, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

    Join library staff this month for their queer writing book discussion! We will be meeting at Bread Cafe (downtown location: 135 E 8th) on Thursday, June 15 at 2:30 p.m. Lunch provided!

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  19. Summer Chess Club

    June 15, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. For ages 7-15. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own set or use one of ours!

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  20. Baby Storytime

    June 16, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    A lapsit storytime for infants- 18 months. Interactive fun with music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime. Babies should bring their parents or care-givers to join the fun!

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  21. LEGO Club: Let's Build Together

    June 16, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Drop in to build, create and play with the library's LEGO collection!

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  22. Conquer Writer's Block (Registration Required)

    June 19, 2023, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    Conquer your Writer's Block with this unique workshop presented by Brooke Smith, Master Certified Life-coach Instructor and author. You will discover what is the underlying reason you aren't doing the thing you say you want to be doing, and at the same time, create ways to begin doing that thing today! Guaranteed to have you skipping away from the workshop inspired!

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  23. "All Together Now" Collaborative Art Party

    June 20, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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  24. Zine Workshop

    June 20, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Let's kick off DPL's Literary Festival with a DIY Zine Workshop! This workshop will guide participants (teens and adults) in making their own small-batch, self-published, creative magazine. Come check out our zine collections: get inspired, share your own unique visions, and produce work with our supplies!

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  25. SummerTeen Zone: Wreck-It Journals & Happy Jars

    June 21, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

    You gotta take care of yourself! Make a wreck-it journal where you can let it all out and then create a happy jar to lift your spirits on not-so-happy days.

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  26. Island of Sea Women Book Club #1 (Registration Required)

    June 21, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    If you love to talk about books, then we've got a club for you! Join us on Wednesday, June 21 at 5pm upstairs in the DPL Reading Room. This month we're celebrating our Literary Festival with Island of Sea Woman by Lisa See.

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  27. Family Storytime

    June 22, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities perfect for children ages 0-5 and their parents and caregivers!

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  28. Island of Sea Women Book Club #2 (Registration Required)

    June 22, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

    If you love to talk about books, then we've got a club for you! Join us on Thursday, June 22 at 11am upstairs in the DPL Reading Room. This month we're celebrating our Literary Festival with Island of Sea Woman by Lisa See.

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  29. Summer Chess Club

    June 22, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. For ages 7-15. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own set or use one of ours!

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  30. Baby Storytime

    June 23, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    A lapsit storytime for infants- 18 months. Interactive fun with music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime. Babies should bring their parents or care-givers to join the fun!

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  31. Together We Grow!

    June 23, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Overlooking the Animas River on the back patio, come together for garden yoga, planting our community patio garden, and painting cardboard trees to create a collective forest. This event is made possible through partnership with La Plata Family Centers Coalition.

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  32. Typewriter PopUp with Heather Martinez

    June 23, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    National Typewriter Day is June 23 and we’re using the day to celebrate the written word and our Literary Festival! Local artist, visual practitioner, and award-winning author, Heather Martinez will have free samples of her typewritten work and will be creating small typewritten pieces on the fly!

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  33. Page One Writer's Reception

    June 23, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Come and celebrate local authors and contributors of the Page One Writing Contest! All the submissions will be on display in the library's program rooms for patrons to read and enjoy, including the five winning pages: “Promise To Pawpa” by Amoneeta, “The Cuban Affair” by Chuck Greaves, “The Tonic of Understanding” by Emily Roley, “Zorbitt” by Paul Pennington, and “In Heaven” by Madeline Barrow. The event is free and open to all, snack and refreshments will be provided.

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  34. Summer Reading Show: Luke Renner

    June 27, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program performance! Entertainment on a string with the New Mexico Yo-Yo Slinger!

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  35. Summer Reading Show: Luke Renner

    June 27, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Join us for a special Summer Reading Program performance! Entertainment on a string with the New Mexico Yo-Yo Slinger!

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  36. Tech Tutoring (Registration Required)

    June 27, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Need a little tech help? Questions on how to use email, Internet, basic Office apps? Would you like to learn more about library databases and streaming services (Overdrive-Libby and Hoopla)? Then sign up today! The library offers free 1-hr tutoring sessions with a member of our IT staff. Please be sure to bring any account passwords (email, Amazon, etc...) that you may need so we can assist you. Please be sure your device is fully charged or that you bring the charging cable with you. If you don't have a device we can provide a Windows laptop or Chromebook for you. Be sure to tell us what type of help you need so we can prepare for your session. Be sure to tell us what type of device you are bringing to work with, phone, tablet, laptop..etc. We can provide very limited assistance for MacBook users, please be detailed when answering the "What type of help needed" question if you will bring a MacBook for your tutoring session.

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  37. Bears Ears book talk by Dr. Andrew Gulliford (Registration Required)

    June 27, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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  38. SummerTeen Zone: Help Homeless Pets!

    June 28, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

    June is National Adopt-a-Cat Month so come to the library and make a no-sew blanket to donate to a cat at the La Plata County Humane Society. You can also make fleece cat toys to take home and donate as well!

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  39. Word Honey Poetry Open Mic

    June 28, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    Join us at the library for a night of Open Mic Poetry! Be brave and read and original work or come out to support and enjoy local artists.

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  40. Family Storytime

    June 29, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities perfect for children ages 0-5 and their parents and caregivers!

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  41. Summer Chess Club

    June 29, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. For ages 7-15. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own set or use one of ours!

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  42. Great Garden Series: Literary Garden Dedication

    June 29, 2023, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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  43. Lisa See Literary Reception

    June 29, 2023, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    More details coming soon!

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  44. Lisa See Literary Festival Keynote Speech

    June 29, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    More details coming soon!

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  45. Baby Storytime

    June 30, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    A lapsit storytime for infants- 18 months. Interactive fun with music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime. Babies should bring their parents or care-givers to join the fun!

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  46. LEGO Club: Let's Build Together

    June 30, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Drop in to build, create and play with the library's LEGO collection!

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  47. Bobby LeFebre, Poet Laureate of Colorado, Poetry Reading (Registration Required)

    June 30, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

    Join us for a night of poetry with Colorado's Poet Laureate, Bobby LeFebre! Bobby LeFebre is an award-winning writer, performer, and cultural worker fusing a non-traditional multi-hyphenated professional identity to imagine new realities, empower communities, advance arts and culture, and serve as an agent of provocation, transformation, equity and social change. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Huffington Post, The Guardian, American Theater Magazine, NPR, and Poets.Org.

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