LPEA Virtual Town Hall Meeting #2

LPEA Virtual Town Hall Meeting #2 Our Future Power Supply Where should LPEA source our power from? Since 2019, We've been exploring three options to power our communities with affordable, reliable, and low-carbon electricity. After much work and negotiation, we have some exciting developments to share on one option, which would allow LPEA to secure half our [...]

Be Local Book Launch Party

Ska Brewing Company 225 Girard St, Durango, CO, United States

Join us for the Be Local Book Launch Party at Ska Brewing on the evening of November 17th to get your coupon book and meet some of the businesses featured throughout the book! $10 tickets cover entry and appetizers from Ska, cash bar. BUY TICKETS *** To protect the health of our Launch Party attendees, [...]

Sustainable Biz 101

Virtual Webinar

Calling all CEO's, C-Suite Team Members, Entrepreneurs, and Small Business Owners! Ready to learn how your business can become a driver of profits AS WELL AS social and environmental change? Grab your lunch and join Local First and presenter, Claire Attkisson—Founder and Creative Director of Live Creative Studio—for Sustainable Biz 101. In this live webinar, [...]

Free

The ABCs of Local Investing

Virtual Webinar

Designed to help you personally and your community, this workshop will help develop practical local investment strategies. As part of American Independent Business Alliance's upcoming Move Your Money Month, local economist Michael Shuman will present “The ABCs of Local Investing” Webinar on Wednesday, March 23 at 4 p.m. ET. It’s a condensed version of a virtual workshop he [...]

Free

Harnessing Opportunity in Durango: A Perspective on Development

Virtual Webinar

Join Local First for a live presentation by well-known urban planner, Joe Minicozzi. In his presentation, Minicozzi will a focus on contextualizing the opportunities available in historic redevelopment projects, including the former 9-R Administration Building. This event will take place via Zoom on March 30th, at 2:30PM. Registration coming soon.

Free

Open House for Downtown Design Questionnaire Results

Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation 853 Main Ave. Suite 225, Durango, CO

The City of Durango, as part of the public engagement process for Downtown’s Next Step, is hosting a community open house Thursday, March 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation, 853 Main Ave. Suite 225 — on the second floor of the Main Mall. The public will have [...]

Free

Success for Native America 2022

Fort Lewis College Vallecito Room 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO, United States

First Southwest Bank (FSWB) and First Southwest Community Fund (FSWCF) are excited once again to partner with Fort Lewis College for the second “Success for Native America” panel discussion. It will be held on April 4, 2022 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Fort Lewis College (FLC) in the Vallecito Room. (Participants are also invited to join the [...]

Free

Durango Earth Day Celebration – Climate Solutions

Rotary Park 1565 E. 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO, United States

Local First Foundation is proud to sponsor the 4CORE Earth Day Celebration, taking place April 23rd, 11am-3pm, at Rotary Park! Join us for live music, kids activities, electric vehicle ride & drive, vendor booths, local speakers, and more!

Free

Durango Farmers Market Opening Day!

Durango Farmers Market 259 W 9th St, Durango, CO, United States

The Durango Farmers Market is back in action the second Saturday in May. On May 14th , we will kick off our 26th year of connecting local customers to local products! Opening day will feature live music and performances by the Durango Shimmy Mob. Come celebrate the local scene with us from 8 am to 12 noon at the TBK Bank parking lot across from the City Transit Center on West 8th Street. If you are not feeling well, please wait to visit the market till you are well!

Free
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