Farmington Community Calendar: Things to do in Northern New Mexico

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company will perform at Henderson Fine Arts Center on March 16. (Courtesy photo)
Farmington
Thursday, March 9

Farmington Regional Career Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. Meet potential employers and interview for available positions. Employers will accept resumes or have online applications available. Dress in business attire and bring a resume. Details: ghallock@bcimedia.com, (970) 375-4599.

Workers’ comp and safety workshop, 11 .m.-1 p.m., Quality Center for Business, 5101 College Blvd. Free. Hosted by Small Business Development Center. Presenters include Angela Gettler on safety, Avalyn Harris on compliance and Julie Head on workers’ compensation. Learn about safety consulting services and employers responsibilities. Register: nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/13703.

San Juan College Film Club, 12:20 p.m., San Juan College room 7128, 4601 College Blvd. Open to non-students as well. Details: filmmediaclub@sanjuancollege.edu or Luke Renner at (505) 566-3792.

Micro-farming fundamentals class, 6 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 E. Sycamore St. $50. The topic will be landscapes with native plants, xeriscaping, micro-clover lawns, and working with trees, annuals, perennials and cover crops. The activity is creating spring starter trays. Details: Heather at (505) 402-1340 or thepottingshedjnj@yahoo.com. Register: bit.ly/MicroFarmingClasses.

Cinematheque Series presents “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” 7-9 p.m., Connie Gotsch Theater, 4601 College Blvd. $5, free for students.

Saturday, March 11

Girls freestyle wrestling fundamentals camp, 9 a.m., Farmington High School wrestling room, 2200 N. Sunset Ave. $25 cash for students, coaches are free. The camp is for girls of all ages who want to learn the basic of freestyle wrestling. The clinic is taught by Emily Tew, four-time WCWA collegiate national champion and NM USA Wrestling Womens Director.

Storytelling event with Lyle Báhózhóní Harvey, 1 p.m., Museum of Navajo Art & Culture, 301 W. Main St. Free. Harvey will tell the story of First Woman and her cornfield. Open to all ages. A weaving loom and weaving tool will be given away as a prize. Details: (505) 599-1533.

Beginning color theory class with instructor Bev Taylor, 1-3 p.m., Hokey Pokey Art School, 302 E. Main St. $40. Ages 12 years and older. Students will create a color wheel to understand the basics of how colors work together in order to avoid mixing “mud” in their paintings. All materials provided. Registration: in-person or call (505) 327-2907.

Saturday-Sunday, March 11-12

Phlebotomy Training Course, 7:30 a.m., TownePlace Suites, 4200 Sierra Vista Dr. $400. For those considering a career in the medical field, or already drawing blood but need to be certified. Details: (505) 410-7889.

Monday-Thursday, March 13-16

Youth Life Skills week, noon-4 p.m. daily, Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 E. Sycamore St. Life skills topics, presentations and activities will include Kids ICAN, field trips, keep it clean, Farmington Fire Department, Diné Community Advocacy Alliance, hip hop with Atiya and “upcycle” art with Crystal. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Kids Cooking Camp, 9-11 a.m. or 1-3 p.m., Measure & Make, 3836 E. Main St. $130. Ages 5 and older. Aspiring chefs will learn to chop, bake and taste a variety of tropical fruit creations. Register: measureandmakefood.com.

Monday-Friday, March 13-17

Pregnant Teen Spring Break Boot Camp, 9 a.m.-12:30 daily, San Juan Regional Medical Center, 801 W Maple St. Free. The course will cover what to expect during each trimester, self-care and nutrition needs, the childbirth and delivery process, the postpartum period, breastfeeding and infant care. Register: www.sanjuanregional.com/CREG/spring-boot-camp.

Tuesday, March 14

Pi Day, 10 a.m.-noon, E3 Children's Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard St. Participate in Pi-theme activities and snack on pie. Details: (505) 599-1425.

Virtual book club, 4-5 p.m., online. Join Farmington Municipal Schools and 100% San Juan in a weekly book club discussing “Anna, Age Eight.” Zoom meetings are weekly through April 4. For the Zoom link, email Erin Gockel at egockel@fms.k12.nm.us.

Thursday, March 16

Pesticide applicator training, 8 a.m., McGee Park, 41 County Road 5556. $50-$60. NMSU Cooperative Extension Service will offer the five-CEU training. Topics include pesticides in aquatic systems, diseases in alfalfa and grass pastures, entomology, pesticide resistance updates on pesticide laws and regulations. Register: ezregister.com/events.

Student loan repayments basics workshop, 1:30 p.m., Zoom, sanjuancollege-edu.zoom.us/j/6820172533. Free. Learn about repayment options for federal and private student loans, consolidation and refinance options. Details: (505) 566-3323 or (505) 566-3378.

Business After Hours meeting, 5-7 p.m., High Desert Club at SunRay Park and Casino, 39 County Road 5568. Enjoy an evening of food, networking and a St. Paddy's Day celebration. Enter the “Bowl of Bucks” drawing for $5 at the door. Details: (505) 325-0279.

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company performance, 8-10 p.m., Henderson Fine Arts Center, 4601 College Blvd. $15-$25. ABT Studio Company in the junior company of the American Ballet Theater and features elite young dancers aged 16 to 20. Tickets: bit.ly/3Zoe8VZ.

Friday, March 17

Lunch and Learn for New Mexico energy workers, 11:30 a.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 109 E. La Plata St. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and speak with CNS Cares claims and care specialists to learn about Department of Labor benefits and care opportunities. RSVP: (505) 230-3862.

St. Patrick’s Day madness, 5-7 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. Celebrate the holiday with games for the whole family. Get creative with green and try to win the Most Creative Green Worn contest. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Live music with Celtic band Ga Greine, 6-9 p.m., No Worries Sports Bar and Grill, 1298 W. Navajo St. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live traditional Irish music, and drink and music specials. Details: (505) 436-2657.

Live music with The Trials of Cato, 7 p.m., Lauter Haus Brewing, 1806 E. 20th St. Free. Trials of Cato is a Celtic band coming from SXSW music festival by way of the U.K. Details: bit.ly/41xRa0x.

Friday-Sunday, March 17-19

Inaugural Cannabis Crawl, all day, multiple sponsor locations in Farmington and Aztec. Celebrate the culture of cannabis and learn more about the variety of products available. Visit the 13 participating dispensaries who will offer special pricing, events and prizes. The drop-off sponsor is The Grass Station, and the $1,000 grand prize sponsor is Grady’s Cannabis. Details: dgomag.com/farmington-dgo-crawl.

Saturday, March 18

Locke Street Eats flea market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Locke Street Eats, 112 N. Locke Ave. A variety of vendors will be available, as well as food trucks. Details: www.lockesteats.com.

Roost the Ridges Mountain Bike Enduro, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Lions Wilderness Park. $65-$75. The course features the of Farmington's most popular ridgelines: Seven Sisters, Lake View and Wild Bills. There are timed and nontimed portions. Details: farmingtonnm.org/events/roost-the-ridges-mountain-bike-enduro.

Four Corners Spring Bash fighting game tournament, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Henderson Fine Arts Center, 4601 College Blvd. $10 venue fee, $5 per game. San Juan College Geeks & Gamers Club host a tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Guilty Gear: Strive and Tekken 7 on PS4. Bring controllers. Details: (505) 402-6795.

Book signing with Scott Graham, 1-3 p.m., Amy’s Bookcase, 2530 San Juan Blvd. Free. Join author Scott Graham will for a reading and book signing of his newest book, “Saguaro Sanction.” Details: (505) 327-4647.

Draw more class with instructor Bev Taylor, 1-3 p.m., Hokey Pokey Art School, 302 E. Main St. $40. Ages 12 years and older. Learn more drawing skills, focusing on composition and shading, and learn why a daily drawing habit is rewarding. All materials provided. Registration: in-person or call (505) 327-2907.

Saturday-Sunday, March 18-19

Aztec Motocross Round 1, 10 a.m., Aztec Motorcross, 1771 Navajo Dam Road. $10-$15 gate fee. Races fees vary by event. Saturday events include a groomed practice from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for dirt bikes only and children’s track races at 2:30 p.m. Sunday will feature various events. Preregistration for races in required. Register: app.iraceready.com/event/aztec-rd1-2023.

Sunday, March 19

Kinsey’s Spring Classic, 9 a.m., Lion’s Wilderness Park. $65 cyclist, $45 tech personnel, $25 children. The Kids Race for cyclists 9 years old and younger begins at 9 a.m. The 30-mile XC race begins at 11 a.m. Male and female pro purses will be $500, $250 and $100. Presented by Sandstone Cycles and other sponsors. Register: my.raceresult.com/232236.

Monday, March 20

Brookside Skatepark public input meeting, 5:45 p.m., Brookside Skatepark, 1911 N. Dustin Ave. The city of Farmington, with Spohn Ranch Skateparks designers, is considering a redesign of Brookside Skatepark and are seeking public opinion. Details: (505) 599-1197.

Tuesday, March 21

Lunch out Tuesday with Farmington Chamber of Commerce, during lunch hours, Si Señor, 4015 E. 30th St. Mention Farmington Chamber of Commerce when ordering and receive a complimentary, nonalcoholic beverage.

Wednesday, March 22

Bisti Walk, 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., meet at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 109 E. La Plata St. Join the senior center on its semiannual trek through the Bisti Badlands. Registration begins March 15. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Thursday, March 23

Micro-farming fundamentals class, 6 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 E. Sycamore St. $50. The topic will be certification and training programs, local resources and education, farmers markets and local farmer linking programs. The activity will be creating garden journal portfolios. Details: Heather at (505) 402-1340 or thepottingshedjnj@yahoo.com. Register: bit.ly/MicroFarmingClasses.

Celebrate Sondheim, 7:30 p.m., Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. $14-$18. a musical revue celebrating the genius of the iconic composer and lyricist of contemporary musical theater, Stephen Sondheim. Performances run through April 2 with Sunday matinees. Tickets: www.fmtn.org/489/Civic-Center-Shows-and-Events.

Friday, March 24

Focus on Farmington Coffee, 8-9 a.m., Citizens Bank, 500 W. Broadway. Learn about plans for the new Citizens Bank building coming to downtown Farmington. Hosted by Farmington Chamber of Commerce. Details: Jamie Church at (505) 325-0279.

AstroFriday, 6:30 p.m., San Juan College Planetarium, 4601 College Blvd. Free. The theme will be “The Astronomy of Harry Potter,” a live sky show and tour of the heavens, identifying astronomical objects whose names appear in the Harry Potter series. A public stargaze will be offered after the program if weather permits.

Saturday, March 25

Locke Street Eats craft fair, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Locke Street Eats, 112 N. Locke St. Shop handmade crafts and arts. Details: www.lockesteats.com.

NWNM Farmers Market vendor training and retreat, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Henderson Fine Arts Center room 9008, 4601 College Blvd. Free. Learn about food safety, product labeling, marketing, branding, diversification and SNAP/WIC program training. Lunch is included. Preregistration is required for lunch by March 18. Register: bit.ly/3Zz7aOb.

Morning with the Horses brunch and learn, 10 a.m., Sunray Park and Casino, 39 County Road 5568. A buffet-style brunch and cocktails will be served while attendees learn the art of horse betting from local New Mexico Racing expert Tim McKernan. Details: (505) 566-1200, ext. 250.

Beginning acrylic painting with instructor Bev Taylor, 1-3 p.m., Hokey Pokey Art School, 302 E. Main St. $40. Ages 12 years and older. Learn beginning painting techniques with acrylic painting and how the medium works. All materials provided. Registration: in-person or call (505) 327-2907.

Woody Roots and Strong Stems springtime yoga workshop, 3-5:30 p.m., Sacred Rebel Yoga, 2010 E. 19th St. $35. The workshop is designed to spark curiosity and inspire a sense of connection to self and surroundings. Details: (505) 947-9152.

Monday, March 27

Live music with Assimilator, 6 p.m., Studio 18, 20 County Road 5364. Blackcraft Booking presents Assimilator with special guests Eye, Boundwithin and Poison Insanity. $8-$10. Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/bcba/834355.

Monday-Tuesday, March 27-28

Blood drive, 12:30-4:45 p.m. Monday, 7:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Tuesday, San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Café La Ventana, 801 W. Maple St. Appointments are required and last about 15 minutes. Schedule: vitalant.org.

Tuesday, March 28

“The Female Gaze” performance, 7 p.m., Connie Gotsch Theatre, 4601 College Blvd.$10-$12. Soprano vocalist Shannon Cochran, mezzo-soprano vocalist Margaret Clair and pianist Levi Brown perform musical selections that juxtapose male composers writing about the female experience and female composers writing about their own experiences. Tickets: San Juan College Bookstore, at the door or online.

Wednesday, March 29

San Juan Regional Medical Center Career Expo, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. Free. Learn about employment opportunities at a nonprofit community hospital that offers competitive pay with excellent benefits. Details: (505) 609-2000.

Unbought, 6-8 p.m., Connie Gotsch Theatre, 4601 College Blvd. The performance features music from popular and folk traditions, as well as works from African American composers. Details: www.sanjuancollege.edu/news-and-events/events-calendar.

Thursday, March 30

Pregnancy and nutrition class, 1:30 p.m., San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Childbirth Center classroom, 801 W. Maple St. The class covers the essential nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy. Register: bit.ly/3Yy1bIs.

Thirteenth annual Farmington Municipal School District Diné Spelling Bee, 6-8:30 p.m., Turano-Chrisman Performing Arts Theater, 5700 College Blvd. Details: (505) 599-8616, ext. 3122.

Marchmageddon three-point shootout, 6-8 p.m., HHPC at San Juan College. Register online to participate by March 19. Details: Erica at rawsone@sanjuancollege.edu or (505) 566-3819.

Friday, March 31

Family bingo and pizza night, 6:30 p.m., Farmington Recreation Center, 1101 Fairgrounds Road. $6-$8. Play bingo and win prizes while enjoying pizza. Details: (505 599-1184.

Mondays

Storytime, 11 a.m., 2 p.m.., Farmington Public Library, 2101 Farmington Ave. Free. Storytime for children ages 6 to 11. Details: (505) 599-1270.

Bridge, 12:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex multipurpose room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Mexican Train dominoes, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sun room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Disc golf in the park, 2 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Join San Juan Basin Disc Golf club to play disc golf in all weather. Bring discs. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Arts and crafts for kids, 4 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. For ages 6 to 12 years old. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Singo, 6 p.m., Inspired Moments Event Center, 310 W. Main St. $10. Two games played per night. Prizes awarded. No registration required. Details: www.facebook.com/InspiredMomentsVenue.

Farmington Composite Squadron meeting, 6:30 p.m., Four Corners Regional Airport, 1296 Navajo St. Learn more about the Civil Air Patrol and meet members. Details: (505) 215-3097, info@nmcap.us.

Tuesdays

Crafty Ladies, 9 a.m.-noon, Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex multipurpose room, 109 E. La Plata St. $3. Craft ladies who enjoy making a different craft each week. Preregistration required. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Writing Class, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex studio room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. A group of patrons who like to write books, poems and short stories. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Quilting & Sewing, 10:30-3:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sunroom, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Join others to socialize while working on individual projects. Supply your own materials. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Storytime, 11 a.m., Farmington Public Library, 2101 Farmington Ave. Free. Storytime for children ages 6 to 11. Details: (505) 599-1270.

Hooks and Needles, 1 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sunroom, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Participate in crocheting and needlepoint projects. All skill levels. Supply your own materials. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Hip Hop dance class, 5 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. Learn choreography and freestyle dancing. Ages 6 and older. Open to all ability levels. Registration recommended. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Bible study and potluck dinner, 6 p.m., Calvary Chapel Farmington, 6925 E. Main St. Youth books $10, adult books $35. Potluck at 6 p.m. Childcare provided. Details: calvaryfarmington.com.

Community line dance class, 6-7:30 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. Taught by Joyce Barrett. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Basketball open gym, 6-8 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center Harv Henry Gym, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Four Corners Old Car Club meeting, 6:30 p.m., San Juan College room 9012. The club meets every third Tuesday of the month. The next meeting is Feb. 21. Details: (505) 716-7100.

Northern New Mexico Street Rodders, 7 p.m., SunRay Park and Casino Sting Ray Room, 39 County Road 5568. The group meets every second Tuesday of the month. Next meeting is March 14. Details: www.northernnewmexicostreetrodders.com.

Wednesdays

Navajo Bible Study, 10-11 a.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Bible study covers traditional Scriptures and singing in the Navajo language. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Toddler playdate, 10 a.m.-noon, E3 Children's Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. Free. Designed for families with young children to develop early motor skills and find new playmates. Details: (505) 599-1425.

Beadwork, 1-3 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sunroom, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Join others to socialize while working on individual projects in this Native American art style. Supply your own materials. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Ceramics, 1-3:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center art studio, 109 E. La Plata St. Join Holly and Tina to work on painting ceramics and socializing. Fees may be required for some supplies. Details: (505) 599-1380

Untangled Threads, 2 p.m., Farmington Public Library, 2101 Farmington Ave. Free. Bring knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch, or more and chat with other people who also like doing crafts. Details: (505) 599-1270.

Afterschool Art! Attack, 3:45-4:30 p.m., E3 Children's Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. Free. Explore new art techniques. Ages 6 and older. Details: (505) 599-1425.

Dodgeball, 4 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. All ages. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Paint night, 6 p.m., Inspired Moments Event Center, 310 W. Main St. $30. Various themes. All supplies are included. Additional paints nights are listed online at www.facebook.com/InspiredMomentsVenue. Registration is required. Register: (505) 360-3430.

Marine Corps League Detachment 736 monthly meeting, 6 p.m., Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington St. The group meets on the first Monday of the month.

Rockstar bingo, 6:30 p.m., Traegers, 5170 College Blvd. Details: www.traegersbar.com.

Thursdays

Bible Study, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Bible study covers traditional Scriptures and fellowship. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Milk and cookies meetup, 10:30-11:30 a.m., E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. Free. Meet other breastfeeding and chest-feeding families, learn about local resources and build a community of support. Cookies are provided. Details: breastfeedingnm.org.

Trivia Lounge, 1 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Simply Science, 3:45-4:30 p.m., E3 Children's Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. Free. Participate in simple science experiments. Dress in clothes that can get messy. Ages 6 and older. Details: (505) 599-1425.

Basketball open gym, 6-8 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center Harv Henry Gym, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Trivia, 6:30 p.m., Traegers, 5170 College Blvd. Details: www.traegersbar.com.

Fridays

Early Explorers, 10-10:45 a.m., E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. Free. Designed to allow preschoolers to explore different science concepts. Ages 2 to five years old. Details: (505) 599-1425.

Support group and exercise classes, 10 a.m., Sycamore Park Community Center Harv Henry gym, 1051 Sycamore St. Linda Fourr leads exercise classes and support for individuals with Parkinson’s disease and other mobility deficits. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Herb Study, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex room, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Herb study meets on the third Friday of the month. Learn a different herb every week and how to use the herb in everyday life. Fees may be required for field trips. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Mexican Train dominoes, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sunroom, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Art is for Everyone, 1-3 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Accessible art for adults. Learn alternative ways to be creative, have fun and communicate when words are limited. All abilities. Art shows are held the last Friday of every month. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Bridge, 1:30 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Senior Center annex sunroom, 109 E. La Plata St. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Game/Bingo Night, 4 p.m., Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. Free. A family friendly event. Games provided or families may bring there own games. Details: (505) 566-2480.

Night at the Library, 6 p.m., Farmington Public Library, 2101 Farmington Ave. Free. Themed story times for children ages 6 to 11. Details: (505) 599-1270.

Saturdays

Cars and Coffee, 8:30 a.m., Dunkin’ Donuts, 3030 E. Main St. The group meets every second Saturday of the month. The next meeting is March 11. Details: www.northernnewmexicostreetrodders.com.

Harley Davidson Cars and Coffee, 9 a.m., Four Corners Harley Davidson, 6520 E. Main St. The group is collecting nonperishable food items, lap blankets and unwrapped toys for local charities. The group meets every fourth Saturday of the month. The next meeting is Feb. 25. Details: www.northernnewmexicostreetrodders.com.

Brookside Buddies disc golf meeting, 10:30a .m.-2 p.m., Brookside Park, 1801 Brookside Drive. $1-$10. All levels welcomed. Play nine holes twice. The group will meet through March 11. Details: (505) 519-8532.

Sundays

Farmington Writers Circle meeting, 3 p.m., Durango Joe’s, 5100 E. Main St., Ste. 100. Writers of all genres are invited to attend. The group meets every third Sunday of the month. Details: www.facebook.com/groups/FarmingtonWritersCircle.

Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays

Belly dancing, 9-10 a.m., Bonnie Dallas Activity Center, 208 N. Wall Ave. Free. Learn to belly dance and exercise together in a fun, relaxing program. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Mondays-Fridays

Line dancing, Jamboree: Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m., Beginners: Tuesdays, 1-2 p.m., Transition from beginner to intermediate: Tuesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., Upper-Intermediate: Wednesdays, 2-3:30 p.m., Advanced: Thursdays, 2-3:30 p.m., Intermediate: Fridays, 2-3:00 p.m., Bonnie Dallas Activity Center, 208 N. Wall Ave. Free. Details: (505) 599-1380.

Aztec
Wednesday, March 8

St. Patrick’s Day gnome trio painting class, 6:30 p.m., Peony & Birch Co., 1409 W. Aztec Blvd, Suite 6. $25. Class fee includes materials and a free drink from the soda/lemonade bar. Preregistration is required. Register: www.peonyandbirchco.com/events-1.

Saturday, March 11

Senior Souper Bowl Benefit and craft/vendor show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Aztec Senior Community Center, 101 S. Park Ave. Soup bowls $10 and will be available starting at 11 a.m. Soup purchases include salad and a breadstick. Take home cups of soup available for $5. Browse a variety of vendors throughout the day. Proceeds benefit the center. Details: (505) 334-2881.

Tuesday, March 14

Paint night, 6 p.m., 550 Brewing and Taproom, 119 E. Chuska St. $30. Paint a flamingo-themed painting with Painting with Class. Fee includes all materials. Space is limited and preregistration is required. Register: (505) 360-3430.

Hello spring flowers workshop, 6 p.m., Peony & Birch Co., 1409 W. Aztec Blvd, Suite 6. $30. Class fee includes materials and a free drink from the soda/lemonade bar. Preregistration is required. Register: www.peonyandbirchco.com/events-1.

March 14-25

Spring Break at the Museum, daily activities, Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village, 125 N. Main Ave. $5 adults, $3 children, 5 and younger free. Visit the museum and village visit and participate in special activities such as stamping crafts. Details: (505) 334-9829.

Wednesday, March 15

Easter gnome workshop, 3:30 p.m., Peony & Birch Co., 1409 W. Aztec Blvd, Suite 6. $25. Class fee includes materials and a free drink from the soda/lemonade bar. Preregistration is required. Register: www.peonyandbirchco.com/events-1.

Saturday, March 18

Bunny ears display table workshop, 2 p.m., Peony & Birch Co., 1409 W. Aztec Blvd, Suite 6. $30. Class fee includes materials and a free drink from the soda/lemonade bar. Preregistration is required. Register: www.peonyandbirchco.com/events-1.

Open mic night, 8 p.m., Aztec VFW Post 614, 201 S. Park Ave. Hosted by Cowboy Karaoke. Audio equipment and mic stands will be provided, but participants should bring instruments if needed. Sign up at the VFW or contact Rhonda L Nelson.

Tuesday, March 21

Happy Easter bunny ears workshop, 6 p.m., Peony & Birch Co., 1409 W. Aztec Blvd, Suite 6. $30. Class fee includes materials and a free drink from the soda/lemonade bar. Preregistration is required. Register: www.peonyandbirchco.com/events-1.

Thursdays

Storytime, 10 a.m., Aztec Public Library, 319 S. Ash St. Free. Discuss a variety of books with other book lovers. Ages 18 and older. Details: (505) 334-7657.

Bingo, pool and cards, 9:30 a.m., Aztec Senior Center, 101 S. Park Ave. Details: (505) 334-2881.

Bloomfield
Friday, March 10

Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce annual Awards Banquet, 6-9:30 p.m., SunRay Park and Casino top floor, 39 County Road 5568. $25. Dress for the theme of the Roarin’ 1920s. Meet and greet and silent auction begin at 6 p.m. with dinner served at 7 p.m. Awards will be presented at 8 p.m. Lenten meals are available. Details: (505) 632-0880.

Mondays and Wednesdays

Basketball, 6-8 p.m., Bloomfield City Public Library, 333 S. First St. $30 punch card for 15 session, $2 drop-in. Ages 16 and older. Details: (505) 632-8315.

Tuesdays

BLAST after school program, 4 p.m., Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. First St. Details: (505) 632-8315.

Tuesdays and Thursdays

Yoga, 6 p.m., Bloomfield City Public Library, 333 S. First St. Details: (505) 632-8315.

Wednesdays

Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. First St. Details: (505) 632-8315.

Fourth Tuesday

Salmon Ruins board of directors meeting, 6 p.m., Salmon Ruins, Museum, 6131 U.S. Highway 64. Details: (505) 632-2013, salmonruins.education@gmail.com.

Third Thursday

Bloomfield Book Club meeting, 3 p.m., Bloomfield Public Library, 333 S. First St. Details: (505) 632-8315.

First Saturday

Neighborhood watch all district meeting, 10 a.m.-noon, Sweet Bean Coffee Shop, 901 N. First St. Details: Bloomfield Police Department at (505) 632-6311.

Kirtland
Friday, March 10

Meth and fentanyl awareness conference, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Shiprock Chapter House, U.S. Highway 64. Free. Speakers, community organizations and law enforcement departments will present information and testimonials on the dangers of these drugs. Open to the public.

Live music with Rhythm Wild Band, 8 p.m., Kirk Center, Shiprock. $10. All ages event.

Thursday-Saturday, March 16-18

March Madness youth basketball tournament, multiple times, KYA Gym, 4208 U.S. Highway 64. $160 entry fee. Register by March 11. Divisions will include 11U, 13U and 15U coed teams with 10-player rosters. Awards will be offered for championship, runner-up, third place, all tourney and MVP. Register: Lenny at (505) 686-8878.

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