FAMILY CALENDAR

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Sunday, Nov. 25

MEET CORNELIUS: The Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, invites families to visit with corn snake Cornelius from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Admission is $7.50 for adults, $5 for children and free for infants. CIRCUS LUMINOUS: This Thanksgiving weekend tradition at the Lensic Performing Arts Center is a collaboration of Wise Fool New Mexico, the Lensic and hundreds of partners in the Santa Fe community and beyond. The show will be held at 4 p.m. Tickets are available at ticketssantafe.org.

Monday, Nov. 26

STORY TIME AT BEE HIVE: Stories and songs for all ages at 10:30 a.m. at Bee Hive, 328 Montezuma Ave.; no charge.

Tuesday, Nov. 27

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Stories, rhymes, songs, crafts and more for children ages 2 to 5 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. at La Farge Branch Library, 1730 Llano St. BOOKS AND BABIES: Books, songs and finger games from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Main Library, 145 Washington Ave. SPANISH BILINGUAL BOOKS AND BABIES: Books, songs and finger games from 4 to 4:30 p.m. at La Farge Branch Library. STORY TIME: The Vista Grande Public Library in Eldorado, 14 Avenida Torreon, presents a story time for preschoolers and toddlers at 11 a.m. FOLK ART AFTERNOON: Children ages 6 to 12 are invited to make Indonesian shadow puppets during this folk art crafts session from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar Drive.

Wednesday, Nov. 28

CHILDREN’S CHESS CLUB: Meets from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. at the Main Library. PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Stories, rhymes, songs, crafts and more for children ages 2 to 5 from 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. at the Southside Branch Library. BOOKS AND BABIES: Books, songs and finger games from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at La Farge Branch Library. SPANISH BILINGUAL BOOKS AND BABIES: Children can enjoy books, songs and finger games at 10:30 a.m. at the Main Library or at 4 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library. WEE WEDNESDAYS AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: Toddlers and parents are invited to a morning of discovery and play from 9 to 11 a.m., by admission. REALITY FAIR FOR TEENS: High school students can learn about financial literacy from professionals at the Guadalupe Credit Union from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the La Farge Branch Library. This session is a Reality Fair that propels youth through the personal financial management process, including career selection, budgeting for housing, transportation, luxuries and more. AFTER-SCHOOL READING CLUB: The Vista Grande Public Library presents a free program from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for kids in grades K-3.

Thursday, Nov. 29

FREE ADMISSION TO CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: The Santa Fe Children’s Museum offers free admission to children under 16 every Thursday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: Stories, rhymes, songs, crafts and more for children ages 2 to 5 from 11 to 11:45 a.m. at the Main Library. BOOKS AND BABIES: Books, songs and finger games from 10:45 to 11:15 a.m. at the Southside Branch Library.

Friday, Nov. 30

GARDEN SPROUTS: Stories and hands-on activities for children ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver from 9 to 10 a.m., weather permitting; sponsored by the Santa Fe Botanical Garden and the Railyard Park Conservancy. Meet at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden on Museum Hill, 725 Camino Lejo; $5 suggested donation; free to members and children under 12. FRIDAY AFTERNOON ART: Children are invited to work on a string art project during this free program from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library. ALL-AGES CHESS: The Vista Grande Public Library presents a chess program from 3 to 5 p.m. All players under 12 must have parental permission.

Saturday, Dec. 1

SCIENCE SATURDAYS: The Santa Fe Children’s Museum offers science fun for all ages from 1 to 3 p.m. with guest scientists and STEM instructors. A new experiment or activity every week; by admission. MODEL TRAINS: Be the conductor of model trains from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum. Tracks are set up and maintained by the Santa Fe Model Railroad Club; by admission. HOLIDAY BOOK SALE: The Friends of the Santa Fe Public Library will hold a sale of gift-quality books, holiday-themed CDs and DVDs and more from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Main Library. BROADWAY ON ICE: Skaters from ages 3 to 84 present the Santa Fe Skating Club’s annual holiday show at 4 p.m. at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center, 3221 Rodeo Road. Tickets can be pruchased online or at the door; $10 for adults and $5 for kids ages 2 to 12; santafeskatingclub.org. COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: As part of its commitment to improving community health, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center is hosting a free community cooking class in partnership with Cooking with Kids, featuring pediatricians Amy Williams and Bethany Carvajal, at 10 a.m. in the Teaching Kitchen at the hospital, 4801 Beckner Road. The class is designed to educate and empower children and their families to make healthy food choices through hands-on learning with fresh, affordable foods. Organizers ask that least one adult participate with their kids, but the entire family is invited to attend. What’s on the menu? Vegetarian blue corn tamales with red chile sauce. To register, visit: TSG-scheduling.as.me/ SF-Teaching-Kitchen-2. YOUNG NATIVE ARTISTS WINTER SHOW & SALE: New Mexico History Museum , 113 Lincoln Ave., presents the works of the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople. Children and grandchildren of artists associated with the Palace of the Governors’ Portal Program will demonstrate and sell their own arts and crafts in the New Mexico History Museums’ Meem Community Room from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 2

MEET CORNELIUS: The Santa Fe Children’s Museum invites families to visit with corn snake Cornelius from 3 to 4:30 p.m., by admission. BROADWAY ON ICE: Skaters from ages 3 to 84 present the Santa Fe Skating Club’s annual holiday show at 1 p.m. at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center, 3221 Rodeo Road. Tickets can be pruchased online or at the door; $10 for adults and $5 for kids ages 2 to 12; santafeskatingclub.org. MAKING HISTORY: The New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave., presents a session on block printing. Learn about the art and print out your own patterned wrapping paper. All ages welcome. Admission to the museum is free to New Mexico residents on the first Sunday of each month. YOUNG NATIVE ARTISTS WINTER SHOW & SALE: New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave., presents the works of the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople. Children and Grandchildren of artists associated with the Palace of the Governors’ Portal Program will demonstrate and sell their own arts and crafts in the New Mexico History Museums’ Meem Community Room from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.