Peter Pesic
Piano recital, including Beethoven’s Sonata Opus 90 and Schubert’s Impromptus Opus 90; Junior Common Room, Peterson Student Center, St. John’s College, 1160 Camino de Cruz Blanca; 12:10 p.m.; no charge; 505-984-6000.
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 CHILDREN’S CHESS CLUB: A free program for kids age 17 or younger who have a basic understanding of chess; 5:45 to 7:45 p.m.; Main Library, Community Room, 145 Washington Ave.; 505-955-6780. SANTA FE COUNTY GENEALOGY SOCIETY MONTHLY MEETING: The programs will be a DNA presentation by Susan Howard and a member’s presentation on how she found out through DNA she is Irish and not German; 1:30 p.m.; LDS Church, 410 Rodeo Road; for questions, contact JoAnn Brennan; joann2719@aol.com. PETER PESIC IN CONCERT: Piano recital, including Beethoven’s Sonata Opus 90 and Schubert’s Impromptus Opus 90; 12:10 p.m.; no charge; Junior Common Room, Peterson Student Center, St. John’s College, 1160 Camino de Cruz Blanca; 505-984-6000.
NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF SANTA FE MONTHLY MEETING: The meeting includes a talk by Clay Meredith of Albuquerque BioPark on improving plant conservation; 6:30 p.m.; free and open to the public; Christ Lutheran Church, 1701
Arroyo Chamiso Road; 505-690-5105. “BANNED IN DC: PHOTOS AND ANECDOTES FROM THE DC PUNK UNDERGROUND (79-85)”: Cynthia Connolly, coauthor, publisher and contributing photographer celebrates the book’s rerelease with a slide presentation and signing;
5 to 8 p.m.; 21 and older; $5; Meow Wolf; 1352 Rufina Circle; santafe.meowwolf.com; 505-395-6369.
BIKE SHOP FOOD DRIVE: Bring nonperishable grocery items to your favorite Santa Fe bike shop and help alleviate hunger during the holidays; all donations go to support the amazing work of The Food
Depot of Northern New Mexico; participating Santa Fe Bike Shops include: NM Bike N Sport, Broken Spoke, Mellow Velo, REI, Rob and Charlie’s, Sincere Cycles, and Sirius Cycles; Bill Lane; 505-216-3217.
Nightlife
EL FAROL: Jazz duo guitarist Pat Malone and bassist Jon Gagan; 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover.
For more events, see Pasatiempo in Friday’s edition, or view the community calendar at www.santafenewmexican.com. To submit an event, send an email to service@sfnewmexican.com.