Santa Fe Council on International Relations series

“A Dangerous World: The Key National Security Threats Facing the United States” with former CIA acting Director Michael J. Morell; 5:30 p.m.; James A. Little Theater, New Mexico School for the Deaf, 1060 Cerrillos Road; $15 in advance, $20 at the door; call 505-9824931 or visit sfcir.org for more information.

Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020

TOPS: The Take Off Pounds Sensibly group meets at 10:15 a.m.; all are welcome; Christ Lutheran Church, 1701 Arroyo Chamiso Road; 505-428-8920. FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP: EGIS Complete Care; 2 to 3 p.m.; open to all; no charge; contact Eileen at ej@eileenjoyce.com or 505-428-0670 to reserve space and get directions. KABBALAH CLASSES AND STUDY GROUPS: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.; leave a message for Steve Russell at srussell083@ gmail.com or 505-570-7144.

A THOUSAND THOUGHTS: Filmmakers Sam Green and Joe Bini team up with the Kronos Quartet in a multimedia presentation featuring archival footage and filmed interviews of prominent 20th- and early 21st-century composers; 7:30 p.m.; Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St.; $29-$115; 505-988-1234, ticketssantafe.org.

SANTA FE COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SERIES: A Dangerous World: The Key National Security Threats Facing the United States; with former CIA acting director Michael J. Morell; 5:30 p.m.; James A. Little Theater, New Mexico School for the Deaf, 1060 Cerrillos Road; $20; call 505-982-4931 or visit sfcir.org to register.

UMBRELLAS MAY NOT BE USED IN BATTLE: A Renesan Institute for Lifelong Learning lecture on Victorian and Edwardian dress and customs with costume curator Caroline Goldthorpe; 1 to 3 p.m.; St. John’s United Methodist Church, 1200 Old Pecos Trail; $15; 505-982-9274, renesan.org.

Nightlife

¡CHISPA! AT EL MESÓN: Jazz duo pianist Kirk Kadish and bassist Jon Gagan; 7 to 9 p.m.; no cover.

COTTONWOOD KITCHEN LOUNGE: Singer-songwriter Jesus Bas; 6 to 9 p.m.; no cover.

COWGIRL BBQ: Rock ’n’ roll duo Don

Curry and Pete Springer; 7 p.m.; no cover. EL FAROL: Flamenco guitarist Mario Febres; 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover.

OSTERIA PIANO LOUNGE: First set, pianist/vocalist David Geist, second set, percussionist Jamie Russell joins in; 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.; no cover.

TERRACOTTA WINE BISTRO: Jazz guitarist Pat Malone; 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover. VANESSIE: Pop-rock singer-songwriter Jerry Fenn; 6 to 9 p.m.; 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.