Calendar of events for March 14 through March 20

The Farmington Daily-Times
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A Pi Day celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, March 14 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. The event includes lots of math-related activities and pie. Free. Call 505-599-1425.

Meet the Quirkles, a weekly, hands-on science program for children ages 4 and older, will be presented at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 14 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-599-1425.

A hiring event takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, March 14 in the Sports Arena at SunRay Park & Casino, 39 County Road 5568 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Interested applicants should bring a driver’s license or other ID, Social Security card and resume. Call 505-566-1200.

A weekly dodgeball program for players of all abilities will be offered at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 14 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

The Simply Science program, a weekly series of science experiments aimed for children 6 and older, will be offered at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Admission is $1. Call 505-599-1425.

The First Tee for Kids golf program returns at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 14 to the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Author Deborah Jackson Taffa reads from her memoir “Whiskey Tender” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 14 in the Multipurpose Room at the Farmington Public Library.

Author Deborah Jackson Taffa reads from her memoir “Whiskey Tender” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 14 in the Multipurpose Room at the Farmington Public Library, 2101 Farmington Ave. Free. Call 505-599-1270.

Cowboy Karaoke with DJ Justin Hogue will be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 14 at the Wooden Nickel, 900 W. Broadway Ave. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2457.

DJ Kaztro performs at 9 p.m. Thursday, March 14 at the No Worries Sports Bar and Grill, 1298 W. Navajo St. in Farmington. Call 505-436-2657.

A Focus on Farmington coffee gathering will take place at 9 a.m. Friday, March 15 at the New Mexico Workforce Connection Center, 3401 E. 30th St., Suite B280 in Farmington. Everyone is welcome. Call 505-325-0279.

Early Explorers, a weekly science program for children ages 2 to 5, will be presented at 10 a.m. Friday, March 15 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-599-1425.

A support group and exercise program for individuals with Parkinson’s disease will be offered at 10 a.m. Friday at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

A Listening and Learning Tour event presented by the New Mexico Commission on the Status of Women will take place at 11 a.m. Friday, March 15 at the Quality Center for Business on the San Juan College campus, 5101 College Blvd. in Farmington. Free. Registration is required at nmcsw.org.

A St. Patrick’s Day Lunch will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 15 at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 109 E. La Plata St. in Farmington. Lunch is $6 for those age 59 and younger, and a suggested $3 donation for those 60 and older. Call 505-599-1380.

A bingo session will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 109 E. La Plata St. in Farmington. The entry fee is $1. Call 505-599-1380.

Art is for Everyone, a weekly art class led by Crystal Hazen, will be offered at 1 p.m. Friday, March 15 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

A St. Patrick’s Day Madness party will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. The event includes games, refreshments and a contest. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Mark Smith performs at 6 p.m. Friday, March 15 at the No Worries Sports Bar and Grill, 1298 W. Navajo St. in Farmington. Call 505-436-2657.

The Majestic Band, the County Image Band and Benson Yazzie and the Country Drifters perform at 7 p.m. Friday, March 15 at Dino’s Lounge & Hideaway, 405 County Road 390 on Crouch Mesa. Call 505-632-5132.

Dealer Takes Four, Cinematica and Midnight Architect perform at 7 p.m. Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 at the Lauter Haus Brewing Co., 1806 E. 20th St. in Farmington. Call 505-326-2337.

Cowboy Karaoke will be offered at 8 p.m. Friday, March 15 at VFW Post 614, 201 S. Park Ave. in Aztec. Call 505-290-9795.

The Krossroad Band performs at 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 at SunRay Park & Casino, 39 County Road 5568 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Call 505-566-1205.

Sitton Shotgun performs at 9 p.m. Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 at the Wooden Nickel, 900 W. Broadway Ave. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2457.

Aces Wild performs at 10 p.m. Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 in the Cedar Bow Entertainment Area at the Northern Edge Casino, 2752 Indian Service Road 36 in Farmington. Call 505-960-7000.

San Juan College Outdoor Adventures will be offering a trip to Chaco Culture National Historic Park at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 16 from the Health and Human Performance Center on the college campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Transportation and food is provided, but the trip is limited to the first 10 people who register. Free for San Juan College students, $20 for community members. Call 505-566-3487.

The Roost the Ridges Mountain Bike Enduro takes place at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 16 at Lions Wilderness Park, 5800 College Blvd. in Farmington. Registration ranges from $65 to $100. Call 505-402-3959.

Family STEAM Saturday takes place at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 16 at the E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Participants will have the chance to make leprechaun traps. Free. Call 505-599-1425.

The Geeks & Gamers Spring Bash Gaming Tournament will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 16 in the 9000 Rooms on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Registration is $10, plus $4 per game. Call 505-701-9157.

A mealworm farming class will be offered at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16 at the Winters Harvest Homestead, 27 County Road 3009. Registration is $45. Call 505-419-1238.

Ben Gibson performs at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 16 at the No Worries Sports Bar and Grill, 1298 W. Navajo St. in Farmington. Call 505-436-2657.

After Midnight performs at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16 at Clancy’s Irish Pub and Cantina, 2701 E. 20th St. in Farmington. Call 505-325-8176.

The Family Affair Band performs at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 17 at Clancy’s Irish Pub and Cantina, 2701 E. 20th St. in Farmington. Call 505-325-8176.

The Aztec Quilting Bee takes place at 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 18 at the Bloomfield Multicultural Center, 333 S. 1st St. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-8315.

An Ican health and nutrition class led for kids led by Jamie Ortiz will take place at 1 p.m. Monday, March 18 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-334-9496.

The B.L.A.S.T. after-school program is offered at 4 p.m. Monday, March 18 at the Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. 1st St. Free. Call 505-632-8315.

A weekly arts and crafts program for kids will be offered at 4 p.m. Monday, March 18 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Author and filmmaker Ramona Emerson speaks at 6 p.m. Monday, March 18 in the Connie Gotsch Theatre on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. A book signing will follow. Free.

The Tuesday Morning Birders group meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 19 at the Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park off Browning Parkway in Farmington. Participation is free to experienced and novice birders. Free. Call 505-599-1422.

Community line dancing classes will be offered at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

A tour of the Bisti Wilderness offered by the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center will be available at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, leaving from 109 E. La Plata St. in Farmington. Free, but space is limited. Call 505-599-1380 to register.

Morning Storytime takes place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20 at the Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. 1st St. in Bloomfield. Free. Call 505-632-8315. 

A Brown Bag Birding session will be held at noon Wednesday, March 20 at the Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park off Browning Parkway in Farmington. Participants are invited to bring lunch and join the center staff in the observation room to watch wildlife. Free. Call 505-599-1422.

“Hot Too Cold – Survival 2,” a lecture by John Hosteen, will be presented at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 at the Health and Human Performance Center on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-3487.

Jose Villareal performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 at Clancy's Irish Cantina, 2701 E. 20th St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-325-8176.

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