CALENDAR

Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020 CHILDREN’S CHESS CLUB: A free program for kids 17 or younger with a basic understanding of chess; 5:45 to 7:45 p.m.; Main Library, Community Room,

145 Washington Ave.; 505-955-6780. SEAN MCCONNELL IN CONCERT: Singer-songwriter; 7:30 p.m.; Gig Performance Space, 1808 Second St.; $25; gigsantafe. com; holdmyticket.com or ampconcerts. org/event/351982; 505-886-1251. GARDEN CONVERSATIONS: FUNGI: a Santa Fe Botanical Garden series; this session covers how to create healthy root zones; 11 a.m. to noon; Small Conference Room, Stuart L. Udall Center for Museum Resources, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill; no charge; santafebotanicalgarden. org.

SIMPLY MEDITATE: Take a break from your busy day and enjoy a quick and easy guided meditation that can immediately provide a peaceful state of mind; noon to 12:30 p.m.; $5 per class; no charge for supporting members; Kadampa Meditation Center New Mexico, 142 Monroe St. NE, Albuquerque; epc@meditationin newmexico.org; 505-292-5293.

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Artists wishing to exhibit their work at the Southside Branch Library should fill out a Southside Branch art application; 6599 Jaguar Drive; 505-955-2824.

Nightlife

¡CHISPA! AT EL MESÓN: Flamenco guitarist Joaquin Gallegos; 7 to 9 p.m.; no cover.

COTTONWOOD KITCHEN LOUNGE: Folk-pop guitarist Matthew Andrae; 6 to 9 p.m.; no cover.

EL FAROL: Jazz guitarist Pat Malone and bassist Jon Gagan; 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover. COWGIRL BBQ: Country singer-songwriter Mose McCormack; 7 p.m.; no cover.

LOS MAGUEYES MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Chat Noir Cabaret with pianist Jesse Lazcano; 6 to 9 p.m.; no cover. SECOND STREET BREWERY AT THE RAILYARD: Geeks Who Drink-hosted trivia night; 8 p.m. Wednesdays; no cover.

For more events, see Pasatiempo in Friday’s edition, or view the community calendar on our website, www.santafe newmexican.com. To submit an events listing, send an email to service@sfnew mexican.com.