CALENDAR
TODAY
ONSTAGE
EVENTUA FINALE A pastiche presented by Cole Bee Wilson, Cheryl and others. 8 p.m. at the Center for Contemporary Arts, 1050 Old Pecos Trail. $10-$25. Thursdays are pay what you wish. 474-8400 or www. theatergrottesco.org.
WOMEN’S VOICES All women’s productions by local playwrights and actors, also students from Santa Fe University of Art and Design and the New Mexico School for the Arts. 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theater at Warehouse 21, 1614 Paseo de Peralta. $18. 629-6517 or sfrep.org.
JAZZED AT THE HARWOOD A concert performance with Arlen Asher, who will perform each arrangement on a different instrument. 7 p.m. in the Arthur Bell Auditorium, Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St., in Taos. $25/$20 members. 575-758-9826.
AIDA Santa Fe High School presents the musical by Elton John and Tim Rice about the bond between an enslaved Nubian princess and an Egyptian soldier. 7:33 p.m. at the theater at Santa Fe High School, 2100 Yucca St. $10/$7 students/$5 children. 467-2970, at the door, or santafehigharts.org.
EUREKA! Dancers will explore the solar system, discover dinosaur fossils and learn to think like a scientist while inspiring a sense of curiosity and wonder. Performers include over 1,000 Santa Fe Public School students, firefighters and police officers. 6 p.m. at The Dance Barns, 1140 Alto St. $15. 983-7661.
STUDENT CONCERT Santa Fe University of Art and Design’s Balkan/
Mideast Ensemble and the African Drum Ensemble perform. 7 p.m. at O’Shaughnessy Performance Space, SFUAD, 1600 St. Michael’s Dr. Free. 473-6200. SPRING CONCERT SERIES - SANTA FE YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION Concerts include Mariachi and Elementary Strings today at 6 p.m. at St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. Saturday features a jazz concert, 7 p.m. at Warehouse 21, 1614 Paseo de Peralta, and Sunday the series concludes with Preparatory Strings Orchestra, Intermezzo Strings Orchestra, Youth Philharmonia Orchestra, and Youth Symphony Orchestra, 1 p.m. at St. Francis Auditorium. $10 adults/$5 students/free for children 5 and younger. One ticket is good for all
three concerts. 467-3770.
GETTING OUT
SALTANAH DANCERS Weekly belly dance performance, 7-9 p.m. at Cleopatra Café, 3482 Zafarano Drive, free. 474-5644. ART AND HISTORY DOWNTOWN
WALKING TOUR Each tour lasts about two hours with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. 10:15 a.m. meet at the gift shop entrance to the New Mexico Museum of Art, on the corner of Lincoln and Palace Avenues. $10, children 18 and under are free with an adult. 476-5075.
STUDENT ART SHOW AND RECITAL Performances, music and art by the students from Northern New Mexico College. Performances by the Gospel Choir, 5-6 p.m., and plus recitals by the NNMC Jazz Band, the Bluegrass Band, the Eagle Choir and more, 6-8 p.m. in the theater; and an art show, noon-9 p.m. at the Nick Salazar Center for the Arts, Northern New Mexico College, 921 Paseo de Oñate, in Española. Free. 505-747-2292.
ORGANIC SOIL CLASS Learn how to feed and nourish not only your crops, but also your soil. 6:30-8 p.m. at Pajarito Environmental Education Center, 3540 Orange St. in Los Alamos. $6/$5 PEEC members. 662-0460 or www.PajaritoEEC.org. VISIONARY VIDEOS: BEYOND MAJOR MEDIA These documentaries expand our knowledge of unknown realities. 7:15 p.m. at the Center for Spiritual Living, 505 Camino de los Marquez. By donation. 983-5022 or www.santafecsl.org.
CELEBRATION OF THE BOOK Annual exhibit of artists’ books made by members of the Santa Fe Book Arts Group. Approximately 100 handmade books will be on display. Activities for young students will include creating simple one-page books, rubber-band books, pop-up cards, and more. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Meem Room, Palace of the Governors, 110 Washington Ave. Free. 982-2846 or www.santafebag.org. REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE ISSUES A seminar to help boost your business, sponsored by SCORE. 6-8 p.m. at the Santa Fe Business Incubator, 3900 Paseo del Sol. Free. To register, 424-1140 or scoreseminars@hotmail.com. SantaFeScore.org. POST TRAUMANTIC STRESS HELP CLINIC Address the daily stressors
and post traumatic stress disorder. 3-5 p.m. at Santa Fe Soul Health & Healing Center, 2905 Rodeo Park Dr. East. Free. 474-8555.
ONENESS AWAKENED DEEKKSHA Shift into a permanent state of awakening, 7-9 p.m. at Santa Fe Soul Health & Healing Center, 2905 Rodeo Park Dr. East, Bldg #3. $10 donation. 474-8555. GRAND OPENING OF NEWLY RENOVATED BEN LUJÁN LIBRARY Tours of the library and a presentation of Oliver Greer’s “Extraordinary Bug Exhibit,” bug movies and a workshop where visitors can star in mini-films, 9:45 a.m.; formal dedication, 10:30 a.m.; and a luncheon, 12:30 p.m. in the Connie Valdez quad, just north of the library at Northern New Mexico College, 921 N. Paseo De Oñate in Española. 505-747-2257.
PERSONAL SAFETY 101 A class in personal safety. Appropriate for teens and adults of all ages. 6:30-8 p.m. at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center, 3221 Rodeo Road. Free. 955-4009
SPELLBOUND End the school year with a documentary about the national spelling bee. 6:30 p.m. in the Upstairs Meeting Rooms, Mesa Public Library, 2400 Central Ave., in Los Alamos. Free. 662-8253.
FOR KIDS
FAST ACTIN’ Help write a short play to be acted out on stage. 10:3011:30 a.m. and COOL LAVA Become a vulcanologist as we study volcanoes, make predictions, and obtain an artistic point of view. 3:30-5 p.m. at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail. By museum admission. 989-8359.
BOOKS AND BABIES Babies will enjoy books, songs and finger games from the comfort of your lap.
10:30-11 a.m. at the Southside Library, 6599 Jaguar Drive. To register, 955-2828. Free.
CHILDREN’S STORY TIME Engaging books, picture books, rhyming poems, and classics for the “big kids.” 10:45 a.m. at Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. All children must be accompanied by an adult. 988-4226. AFTER SCHOOL READING PROGRAM Children from kindergarten to 4th grade participate in reading and library related activities, including crafts, games and reading aloud. 3 p.m. at the Vista Grande Public Library, 14 Avenida Torreon, Eldorado. Free. 466-7323.
NIGHTLIFE
VICTOR & PENNY Kansas Citybased duo sing music they call “Antique Pop” on ukulele and guitar. 8 p.m. at the Cowgirl, 319 S. Guadalupe St., 982-2565.