Calendar of events for Jan. 18 through Jan. 24

The Farmington Daily-Times
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Meet the Quirkles, a weekly, hands-on science program for children ages 4 and older, will be presented at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 at the E3 Children’s Museum and Science Center, 302 N. Orchard Ave. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-599-1425.

A weekly dodgeball program for players of all abilities will be offered at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 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, Jan. 18 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, Jan. 18 to the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Business AfterHours, presented by the Farmington Chamber of Commerce, will be held art 5:30 p.m. at the Artifacts Gallery, 302 E. Main St. in downtown Farmington. The event includes food, drinks, music and more. Call 505-325-0279.

Cowboy Karaoke with DJ Justin Hogue will be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 at the Wooden Nickel, 900 W. Broadway Ave. in Bloomfield. Call 505-632-2457.

Early Explorers, a weekly science program for children ages 2 to 5, will be presented at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19 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, Jan. 19 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Bingo will be offered at 1 p.m. Friday at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 109 E. La Plata St. in Farmington. 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, Jan. 19 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

Family Bingo and Pizza Night will take place at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 at the Farmington Recreation Center, 1101 Fairgrounds Road. Admission is $6 in advance or $8 at the door. Call 505-599-1184.

The AstroFriday series continues at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 at the Planetarium on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington, with the program “Navajo Skies.” Admission is free, but seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. A free, public stargazing session with telescopes will follow in the courtyard outside the Planetarium, weather permitting. Call 505-566-3361.

Austin Van performs at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Lauter Haus Brewing Co., 1806 E. 20th St. in Farmington. Cover is $10. Call 505-326-2337.

Cowboy Karaoke will be offered at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 at VFW Post 614, 201 S. Park Ave. in Aztec. Call 505-290-9795.

Desert Thunder performs at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20 at SunRay Park & Casino, 39 County Road 5568 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Call 505-566-1205.

The Drag Me to Dino’s drag show takes place at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 at Dino’s Lounge & Hideaway, 405 County Road 390 on Crouch Mesa. Call 505-632-5132.

Severo y Grupo Fuego performs at 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Cedar Bow Entertainment Area at the Northern Edge Casino, 2752 Indian Service Road 36 in Farmington. Call 505-960-7000.

The Four Corners Gymnastics Invitational takes place from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Farmington Gymnastics Academy, 280 Browning Parkway in Farmington. Admission is $5. Call 505-419-0124.

The Healthy Living Expo presented by the San Juan Health Council takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at McGee Park, 41 County Road 5568 between Farmington and Bloomfield. Free. Call 505-566-5877.

Tennille Taylor and the San Juan Symphony String Quartet perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Connie Gotsch Theatre on the San Juan College campus in Farmington.

The San Juan Symphony String Quartet performs at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Connie Gotsch Theatre on the San Juan College campus, 4601 College Blvd. in Farmington. Tickets are $7 for students and $22 for adults. Call 505-566-3430.

Billy Crawley and the Good Ol’ Boys perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at Dino’s Lounge & Hideaway, 405 County Road 390 on Crouch Mesa. Cover is $10. Call 505-632-5132.

A career fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22 at the Northern Edge Casino, 2752 Indian Service Road in Farmington. Interviews will be conducted onsite, but you must be 21 or older to apply, and you must be eligible for a gaming license. Call 505-960-7001.

An Ican health and nutrition class led for kids led by Jamie Ortiz will take place at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22 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, Jan. 22 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, Jan. 22 at the Sycamore Park Community Center, 1051 Sycamore St. in Farmington. Free. Call 505-566-2480.

The Tuesday Morning Birders group meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23 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.

Morning Storytime takes place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24 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, Jan. 24 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.