There's plenty happening in the Four Corners this week. Tomorrow night, San Juan College Library hosts author David Ryan for a free talk about Wandering in the Clear Light of New Mexico — a book spotlighting some of the state's most compelling and under-the-radar destinations, many right in Farmington's backyard. The event runs from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Connie Gotsch Theatre. Four Corners Musical Theatre Company is in the middle of its run of Sister Act the Musical at the Farmington Civic Center. The beloved story of a lounge singer hiding out in a convent still has several shows left through March 29th, with tickets ranging from $16 to $28. If you've been thinking about leveling up your garden game, NMSU's Cooperative Extension Service is hosting the next session of their Building a Better Backyard Garden workshop series on Thursday, March 27th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at 400 Gossett Drive in Aztec. This session focuses on designing a successful backyard garden — and there are free tools and giveaways at every event. For the off-road crowd, the Chokecherry Scramble II kicks off Saturday, March 28th at Glade Run Recreation Area. Part of the 2026 Desert Championship Race Series, the event features 25 miles of diverse terrain. Families are welcome, and food vendors will be on site. And this Friday, the community is invited to celebrate the launch of Farmington's 2nd Harvest Enhancement Project with a free Chalk Artwalk and ribbon cutting from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at 1961 Positive Way. Expect chalk art, lemonade, snacks, books, crafts, and goodie bags for kids. For more info visit farmingtonnm.org/events. This story is sponsored by Ace Hardware of Farmington and Big Idea Maker Space at San Juan College.
You're watching the local news network, brought to you by Ace Hardware of Farmington and the Big Idea Maker Space at San Juan College. Tomorrow night, San Juan College library host author David Ryan, who'll walk audiences through some of New Mexico's most compelling and under the radar destinations. Many of them right in the Four Corners region. The free event runs from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Connie Gotche Theater. The beloved story of a lounge singer hiding out in a convent is coming to Farmington. Sister Act the musical promises plenty of music, laughs, and big personality. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, an upcoming workshop on building a better backyard garden could be worth your time. Organizers say attendees will walk away with practical tips they can put to use right away. For runners and outdoor enthusiasts, the choke cherry scramble is coming up, giving participants a chance to tackle the course and enjoy some friendly competition in the Four Corners area. This Friday, the community is invited to celebrate the launch of Farmington's Second Harvest Enchantment project with a free chalk artwalk and ribbon cutting. The fun runs from 4:00 to 6:00 PM and includes chalk art, snacks, crafts, and goody bags for kids. To learn more, visit farmingtonm.org/events. And for more stories like this, visit farmingtonlocal.news.
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