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  1. Calendar Overlay Civic Center (5)
  2. Calendar Overlay Downtown Farmington (1)
  3. Calendar Overlay Meetings Calendar (1)
  4. Calendar Overlay Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs (19)

Civic Center

  1. Festival of Trees

    December 4 - December 7 @ Farmington Civic Center

    Don’t miss this traditional favorite event at the Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington in Exhibit Halls 1 – 3, and the Miriam M. Taylor Theater.

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  2. Bar D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee

    December 6, 7:00 PM @ Farmington Civic Center

    Presented at the Farmington Civic Center, 200 W. Arrington. Call 505-599-1148 or 877-599-3331 for ticket information or go to www.fmtn.org/civiccenter.

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  3. The Great Russian Nutcracker

    December 10, 7:30 PM

    Treat your family to this seasonal favorite performance from the Moscow Ballet. Tickets are available NOW!

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  4. Mariachi Christmas

    December 11, 7:30 PM @ 200 W. Arrington

    Presented at Farmington Civic Center.

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  5. New Year's Eve Celebration

    December 31, 6:00 PM @ 200 W. Arrington

    At the Farmington Civic Center.

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Downtown Farmington

  1. Holiday Art Walk

    December 13, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Downtown Farmington

    The Downtown art walks began with the Holiday Art Walk in 2007 and have since become a regular event anticipated by art lovers, artists, downtown galleries, and downtown merchants. The 2013 Holiday Art Walk will include many downtown locations featuring open houses and art receptions. Pick up an Art Walk map at any of the participating downtown location in Historic Downtown Farmington.

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Meetings Calendar

  1. Farmington Public Library Advisory Board Meeting

    December 17, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Farmington Public Library Staff Conference Room

    That, subject to ratification and approval by the City Council of the City of Farmington, the regular meeting day, time and place of the Farmington Public Library Board of the City of Farmington shall be held on the third Tuesday of the months of February, April, June, August, October, and December, at 4:00 p.m., at the Library Building, Staff Conference Room, 2101 Farmington Ave., Farmington, New Mexico and that the location where a copy of the agenda of the regular meeting may be inspected seventy-two (72) hours in advance of such meeting shall be at the Librarian's Office, 2101 Farmington Ave., Farmington, New Mexico.

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Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs

  1. Settlement to City

    November 4, 2013 - April 26, 2014 @ Farmington Museum

    The Farmington Museum invites you to view an expansive display of historic and contemporary photography at this new exhibit. Farmington has changed dramatically over the years. Experience a slice of Farmington's past in comparison to what it is today. This unique exhibit uses both photography and historic objects to show the evolution of Farmington from small agricultural settlement to the bustling city of today. There will be a reception on Saturday, November 9, from 2:00 -4:00 p.m. While you browse the exhibit, enjoy the festivities that will be taking place for the Farmington Museum Foundation’s annual One Great Day of Shopping extravaganza event.

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  2. Holiday Papercrafting Workshops for Adults

    December 2 - December 6 @ Farmington Museum

    Handmade paper crafts are an inexpensive and creative way to make beautiful gifts and decorations for the holidays! Space is limited to 30 adults. Registration is required on a class-by-class basis. Monday is Curly Kusudama Star Ornaments, Tuesday is Paper Cone Christmas Trees, Wednesday is Paper Poinsetta Wreaths, Thursday is Lacy Paper Winter Garlands, and Friday is Exploding Holiday Photo Boxes.

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  3. Farmington Regional Animal Shelter Opens!

    December 6, 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM @ Farmington Regional Animal Shelter

    The City of Farmington’s, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce the opening date of the new Farmington Regional Animal Shelter, on Browning Parkway, to be December 6, 2013.To facilitate the move, and situate as many animals as possible into their forever homes, Farmington Animal Services, 1395 S. Lake, is currently hosting an Adopt-A-Thon, and has now extended the date through November 30. All animals are $39.00 regardless of size, breed, or type. Both Farmington Animal Services facilities will be closed on Thursday, December 5 due to the move.

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  4. Christmas Holiday Delight

    December 6, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Sycamore Park Community Center

    Get into the spirit of the season with Sycamore Park Community Center, Lexi’s dance classes will have their dance recital beginning at 6:00 pm, we will have hot chocolate and cookies. This is a free event.

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  5. Holiday Family Craft Workshop

    December 7, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Farmington Recreation Center

    The Holidays are coming! Bring yourself or your whole family to the Recreation Center, 1101 Fairgrounds Rd., and spend the morning creating fun and simple Christmas holiday cards, decorations, and gifts! Refreshments will be served and special door prizes will be given. Register no later than Thursday, December 5th.

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  6. Old School vs. New School, Part 2

    December 11, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Bonnie Dallas Senior Activity Center

    This presentation will cover the topic of Compare and Contrast between Then and Now. Sexualized media culture and messages such as gender stereotyping will be topics discussed. Handouts and refreshments will be available. Presented by; Heather DePeal, BA.

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  7. Christmas Dinner

    December 13, 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM @ Bonnie Dallas Senior Center

    Enjoy a traditional Christmas Dinner with all the trimmings at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center. Happy Holidays!

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  8. Audubon Christmas Bird Count

    December 14, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Riverside Nature Center

    The Nature Center will be part of this nationwide project, which is an opportunity for volunteers to aid in scientific research which has been carried out for over 100 years. Spend part or all of the day with other birders counting all the birds, common or rare, abundant or scarce, in their wintering grounds here. The statistics are used nationwide to follow changes and trends in bird populations. The area of Berg and Animas Parks has been included for over 30 years. Groups will be walking the parks, and others will be observing feeders. Beginners and experienced birders are all able to help. To take part, call (505) 599-1422

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  9. Christmas Arts & Crafts Sale

    December 14, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Farmington Indian Center

    Join us for this holiday craft fair.

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  10. Jingle Bell Jamboree

    December 14, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Farmington Recreation Center

    Join the Recreation Center, Aquatic Center, and Sycamore Park Community Center as we celebrate the holidays. Come to our Jingle Bell Jamboree at the Recreation Center to visit Santa and tell him what you want for Christmas! We will have a special holiday craft you can make, games you can play, and holiday goodies to eat. For more information call the Recreation Center at 599-1184, the Aquatic Center at 599-1167, or Sycamore Park Community Center at 566-2480.

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  11. Historic Downtown Farmington Walking Tour

    December 14, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Farmington Museum

    Brave the winter chill and join the Farmington Museum for a walking tour of downtown Farmington’s fascinating early history. Learn a little about the devastating Main St. fires, early architecture, pioneer community builders, and more! Registration is required. Participants will meet in front of the Farmington Museum. Please call (505) 599-1169 or visit the Museum for more information or to register.

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  12. Santa Paws is coming to town

    December 14, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Farmington Regional Animal Shelter

    Come to the new Farmington Regional Animal Shelter and have a 4 x 6 photo of your dog (or dogs) taken with Santa. The photo will be printed while you wait. All proceeds will benefit the new Animal Shelter.

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  13. Family Astronomy Night

    December 14, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Farmington Museum

    Celebrate the winter skies and learn about our universe at the Farmington Museum's First Astronomy Night at 3041 E. Main St., from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. There will be star legends from many cultures featured in the Stardome planetarium, and a chance to observe the sky through a telescope on the terrace, weather permitting of course. Join us for many fun stations set up through out the Farmington Museum such as Spectroscopes, survival in a vacuum-Peeps in Peril!, What is a Serving Size-Space Food, Pop Rockets, measuring hand strength with our Vernier Probes, and much, much more!!!

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  14. Saturday Night Fun

    December 14, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM @ Farmington Recreation Center

    Hey kids ages 7-14!! This program is back for the fall! Come to the Farmington Recreation Center the 2nd Saturday of each month through January, for an evening full of fun activities! Dodgeball, basketball, wallyball, four square, music, movies, board games, good eats, and more is on the agenda! This is a great place to hang out with your friends! Event is planned and supervised by the Recreation Center staff, with entry sign-in and sign-out. The Recreation Center is closed to the public during this event. Don't miss the party! Registration is limited, so sign-up now at fmtn.org/recreation, under the quick links tab on the right.

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  15. Chaco Canyon Christmas Bird Count

    December 16, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Riverside Nature Center

    Join volunteers from the Four Corners Bird Club and the Nature Center in making a winter census of the birds at Chaco Canyon National Monument. Participants should be experienced birders and able to hike in backcountry areas in winter weather. For more information, call the Nature Center, (505) 599-1422.

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  16. Simple Bird Feeders

    December 21, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Riverside Nature Center

    Come to the Riverside Nature Center, in Animas Park, off Browning Pkwy for this annual activity. Learn about feeding birds and make tree ornaments which birds can eat, to decorate a tree at the nature center or to take home. Find out what birds eat and how to attract them, and learn the common winter birds in this area. Watch and learn the birds outside the Nature Center as you work. This is a family activity for all ages.

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  17. Reindeer Romp

    December 21, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Historic Downtown Farmington

    Join the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department and the Downtown Association for a little holiday cheer and participate in the Reindeer Romp or the North Pole Stroll!. Held at Orchard Plaza in Historic Downtown Farmington from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., this event will feature a 5K Reindeer Romp (chip timed) and a 2 Mile North Pole Stroll. Registration is $15.00 which includes a shirt. The 5k will start promptly at 4:00 p.m., walkers will follow. This is a family friendly event with activities such as: children's winter carnival games, live holiday music, hot chocolate, hot apple cider, holiday cookies, and a chance to see Santa! Register by Thursday, December 19. Late registrations will be accepted on Friday, December 20, until 2:00 p.m., with a $10.00 additional fee.

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  18. Christmas Tree Recycling

    December 25, 8:00 AM, 2013 - January 12, 2014, 5:00 PM @ Berg Park

    Farmington Clean & Beautiful encourages you to think green when your Christmas tree fades. Bring natural Christmas trees to either of two locations and drop them off to be recycled for this seasonal service during daylight hours. Trees will be collected at Berg Park (in the dirt lot behind Washington Federal Bank) on San Juan Blvd. and at Fire Station 5 on 30th St. near Butler Ave. Trees must be free of all foreign material – if the tree didn’t grow it, it must be removed before the tree is dropped off.

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  19. Space Flight Explorers Christmas Break Fun

    December 31, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

    Meet at the E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center. Let’s blast off to a new year with some space fun with activities straight from NASA. This program is suitable for ages 7 and up. See you there, and don't forget your imaginations!!!!!

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