Calendar of events for Oct. 19 through Oct. 25

“The City Dog and the Prairie Dog,” a bilingual musical, will be presented at 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 in the Henderson Performing Arts Center Performance Hall on the San Juan College campus. All students are admitted free. Adult tickets are $3.

A rapid hire event presented by the New Mexico Department of Human Services and the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 at 3401 E. 30^th St. in Farmington to fill 100 agency positions statewide. Applicants should bring multiple copies of an updated resume, three to five references and transcripts for their highest educational level achieved.

Science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities will be offered at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 at the Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park off Browning Parkway in Farmington. Free. Call 505-599-1422.

The Bloomfield Book Club will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 to discuss “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah at the Bloomfield Multicultural Center, 333 S. 1^st St. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2840.

The Tween Book Club will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 to discuss “Well Witched” by Francis Hardinge at the Bloomfield Multicultural Center, 333 S. 1^st St. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2480.

Open mic night takes place at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 at Locke Street Eats, 112 N. Locke Ave. in downtown Farmington.

The Four Corners Musical Theatre Company opens its fourth season with a production of “Little Shop of Horrors” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 21 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 at the Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. in downtown Farmington. The production continues Oct. 26-29. Tickets are $24 and $28 and can be purchased by calling 505-599-1148 or visiting fmtn.org/shows.

Cowboy Karaoke with DJ Justin Hogue will be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 at the Wooden Nickel, 900 W. Broadway Ave. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2457.

“Gala of Hope,” a fundraiser for New Beginnings, will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 at the Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. in downtown Farmington. The event includes dinner, an awards ceremony and dancing. Tickets are $100 for individuals and $150 for couples. Call 505-325-7578.

The Cinematheque Series at San Juan College continues at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 with a screening of “Los Tarantos” in the Henderson Performing Arts Center Performance Hall on the college campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Admission is $5.

The AstroFriday series at the San Juan College Planetarium continues at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 in the Planetarium on the college campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington, with a presentation of “The Astronomy of Harry Potter.” Admission is free, but seating is limited, and no one will be allowed in after either program has begun. A free, public stargazing session with telescopes will be held at 8:30 p.m. in the courtyard, weather permitting. Call 505-566-3361.

Rob Webster performs at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 at Tragers Bar, 5170 College Blvd., Suite 106, in Farmington. Call 505-278-8568.

Cowboy Karaoke will be offered at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 at VFW Post 614, 201 S. Park Ave. in Aztec. Call 505-290-9795.

The Country Rebels perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 and Saturday, Oct. 21 at SunRay Park & Casino, 39 County Road 5568 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Call 505-566-1205.

Tim Murphy and the Outlaws perform at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 and Saturday, Oct. 21 in the Cedar Bow Entertainment Area at the Northern Edge Casino, 2752 Indian Service Road in Farmington. Call 505-960-7000.

A free Dumpster weekend presented by Farmington Clean & Beautiful will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22 at Berg Park, 400 Scott Ave. in Farmington. City of Farmington residents are invited to dispose of large household trash items and yard trimmings for free. No concrete or bricks, or commercial loads will be accepted. Call 505-599-1426.

San Juan County transfer stations will accept normal loads for free during regular business hours on Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22. Visit sjcounty.net/hhw for details.

The Zombie Run takes place at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Health and Human Performance Center at San Juan College, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Registration is $25 in advance, $30 for late registration. Call 505-330-5394.

The Farmington Growers Market takes place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park, 3041 E. Main St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-334-9496.

The Shiprock Farmers’ Market takes place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 21 in the parking lot of the Shiprock Chapter house on U.S. Highway 64. Call 505-446-4444.

The Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity 5k and 1-mile Walk/Run/Mosey takes place at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Berg Park, 400 Scott Ave. in Farmington. Registration is $30. Call 505-258-9273.

The Fall Navajo Song and Dance celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Farmington Indian Center, 100 W. Elm St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-599-1524.

The Geeks & Gamers Fighting Gamer Tournament takes place from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 in the student Sun Lounge on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. The venue fee is $4, and there is a $3 fee per game. You need not be a student to play. Call 505-701-9157.

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Posse Fall Festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Sheriff’s Posse Event Center, 9001 Marseille Blvd. in Farmington. The event includes games, live music, a poker run, a Dutch oven cookoff and door prizes. Free with a food donation. Call 505-793-4697.

Dustin Burley performs at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Traegers Bar, 5170 College Blvd., Suite 106, in Farmington. Call 505-278-8568.

Kyndra Lee performs at 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Traegers Bar, 5170 College Blvd., Suite 106, in Farmington. Call 505-278-8568.

The Levi Platero Band performs at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Traegers Bar, 5170 College Blvd., Suite 106, in Farmington. Call 505-278-8568.

The Big Bonfire takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Wines of the San Juan, 233 N.M. Highway 511 in Blanco. Call 505-632-0879.

The Fool’s Gold Band performs at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Locke Street Eats, 112 N. Locke Ave. in downtown Farmington. Free.

The Sip & Speak series continues at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Aztec Ruins National Monument, 725 Ruins Road in Aztec, with a presentation by archaeologist Lori Stephens. The $20 admission fee includes a pour of Aztec Centennial Ale. Call 505-436-8030.

Cruising in Winter with YBE will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at Dino’s Hideaway and Lounge, 405 County Road 390 on Crouch Mesa. Tickets are $20. Call 505-632-5132.

A Tour & Taste Open House will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 at The Bridge of Farmington, 1091 W. Murray Drive in Farmington. Free. Call 505-324-6200.

The third annual Four Corners Trunk or Treat celebration will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 at the McGee Park Fairgrounds, 17 County Road 5500 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Call 505-478-5480 or 505-478-5087.

A Halloween Funday Monday event will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23 at the Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park off Browning Parkway in Farmington. Pumpkins will be provided for decorating. Free.

The B.L.A.S.T. after-school program is offered at 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23 at the Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. 1st St. Free. Call 505-632-8315.

A question-and-answer session and book signing with Oscar Hokeah, author of “Calling for a Blanket Dance,” this year’s One Book One Community selection at San Juan College, will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 in the Connie Gotsch Theatre on the college campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Free.

The Tuesday Morning Birders group meets at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 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.

A costume dodgeball event will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the Health and Human Performance Center on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-3819.

Kool Keith, UBO and Merv, and Eric R and Thadd perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the Lauter Haus Brewing Co., 1806 E. 20^th St. in Farmington. Call 505-326-2337.

A new business tax workshop will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 in Rooms 5017/5020 of the Quality Center for Business at San Juan College, 5101 College Blvd. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-3528.

Morning Storytime takes place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 at the Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. 1^st St. in Bloomfield. Free. Call 505-632-8315. 

The Shiprock Farmers’ Market takes place from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 in the parking lot of the Shiprock Chapter house on U.S. Highway 64. Call 505-446-4444.

A Brown Bag Birding session will be held at noon Wednesday, Oct. 25 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.

Jose Villareal performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Clancy's Irish Cantina, 2701 E. 20^th St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-325-8176.