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FRIDAY ONSTAGE
“CONSTELLATIONS” Directed by Lynn Goodwin, the play follows a man and woman from a simple meeting into an array of permutations of their relationship that unfold in multi-universes. 7:30 p.m., Adobe Rose Theatre, 1213 B Parkway Drive. $15$25. 1-800-838-3006 or brownpapertickets.com.
“THE GOOD DOCTOR” Neil Simon’s adaptation of the short stories of Anton Chekhov. 7:30 p.m., Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie. $15-$25. 917439-7708 or teatroparaguas.org.
TGIF CONCERT: BACH’S BIRTHDAY BASH Organist Linday Raney performs the music of J.S. Bach in celebration of his birthday. 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. Freewill offering. 982-8544.
GETTING OUT
CONVERSATIONS WITH COLLECTIONS PHOTOGRAPHS Come join the Museum of Art’s Collection team to learn the museum practices you can apply to protecting your family photographs and other important documents.
1-2 p.m., New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. By admission. 476-5052.
CASA TOMADA CURATORS’ DISCUSSION Meet our 2018 SITElines curatorial team and be the first to hear their list of artists and themes for our next biennial exhibition opening in August. The curators include José Luis Blondet, curator of special projects, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Candice Hopkins, independent curator, Albuquerque; and Ruba Katrib, curator, Museum of Modern Art PS1, New York. 6 p.m., SITE Santa Fe, 1606 Paseo De Peralta. Free, butreservations suggested. 989-1199.
ASTRONOMY SHOW: “EXOPLANET UPDATE” How many exoplanets have we found? Which ones do we think are similar to Earth? 7 p.m., Los Alamos Nature Cetner, 2600 Canyon Road, Los Alamos. $4-$6. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
SATURDAY ONSTAGE
ARLO GUTHRIE: RE:GENERATION TOUR Arlo Guthrie’s father Woody hoped one day to have enough kids to form a family band, traveling and singing together. The Re:Generation tour is the spirit of an American family making music together as Arlo’s children, Abe and Sarah Lee, join their dad to present music of the Guthrie generations. 7:30 p.m., Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. $37. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
WE ARE ONE Want to feel uplifted? The New Mexico Peace Choir has over 80 people singing inspiring songs about nature, social awareness, the human spirit and peace. The choir is accompanied by talented professional instrumentalists on flute, fiddle, drums and string bass, as well as by pianist Denise Baccadutre. 3 p.m., James A Little Theatre, New Mexico School for the Deaf, 1060 Cerrillos Road. $15-$20. 505-286-8292 or nmpeacechoir.org. “CONSTELLATIONS” Directed by Lynn Goodwin, the play follows a man and woman from a simple meeting into an array of permutations of their relationship that unfold in multi-universes. 7:30 p.m., Adobe Rose Theatre, 1213 B Parkway Drive. $15-$25. 1-800-8383006 or brownpapertickets. com. “THE GOOD DOCTOR” Neil Simon’s adaptation of the short stories of Anton Chekhov. 7:30 p.m., Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie. $15-$25. 917-439-7708 or teatroparaguas.org.
GETTING OUT
SANTA FE MODEL RAILROAD CLUB SPRING
SHOW See all kinds of model trains in action, including G (Garden) scale trains, O scale, On30 narrow-gauge trains, the popular HO scale trains in a modular layout and more. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., old Hastings store, DeVargas Center, 564 N. Guadalupe St. Free, but donations welcome. 466-4970.
CITY OF SANTA FE EASTER EGG HUNT Enjoy family fun and games, hunt for Easter eggs, meet the Easter Bunny and more. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., MRC Softball Fields, 205 Caja del Rio Road. Admission: One canned good per person. Ages 10 and younger. 955-2146 or santafenm.gov.
DIANE THE MAGICIENNE Diane captivates audiences with her sleight-of-hand tricks and magical illusions. 1:30 p.m., Oliver La Farge Library, 1730 Llano St. 995-4863.
BIRD SKETCH CLASS On two consecutive Saturdays, a drawing class features several of our ambassador raptors. With the birds at hand, each session will include drawing exercises of various lengths, from short gesture drawings to longer periods of intensive observation. The second session will allow for more detailed work. You do NOT need to be a professional artist to sign up, but some drawing experience would be useful. 10 a.m., New Mexico Wildlife Center, 19 Wheat St., Española. $75. Adults 18 and older. Registration: dmdonelsonart@gmail.com.
NEW VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION A monthly introductory training for prospective volunteers at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden that will provide all the resources potential volunteers need to get into the garden with basic skills and knowledge. 10 a.m.-noon, Small Conference Room, Udall Building, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. Free. 471-9103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
MARCH FOR OUR LIVES: SANTA FE The community comes together to peacefully protest mass shootings and gun violence, and demand that the lives of children, students, parents and teachers be made a priority. Noon, Roundhouse, State Capitol Building, 490 Old Santa Fe Trail. Then, come together as a group to march to the Plaza for a rally.
“A STROKE OF ENDURANCE”
This film about friendship, faith and endurance features a college student with cerebral palsy. Ava and her classmates must deal with the emotional and physical ramifications when their professor has a stroke that leaves him disabled in the middle of the semester when they least expect it. Saturday, 7 p.m., and Sunday, 2 p.m., Teatro Paraguas Rehearsal Hall, 3205 Calle Marie. Free, but donations appreciated. 424-1601.
FEATURE FILM: “EXOPLANETS” How do we know there are planets outside our solar system: exoplanets? Find out and venture past the edges of our Solar System. 2 p.m., Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road, Los Alamos. $4-$6. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
CIVIL WAR RE-ENACTMENT: PECOS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Learn about the life of Civil War soldiers in New Mexico, interact with living history participants, see black powder demonstrations, take a ride on a horsedrawn wagon, and hear speakers share their expertise on life during the Civil War in the West. This year’s family-friendly event will also include arts and crafts and historical games. 10 a.m. in the fields adjacent to the Forked Lightning Ranch House, Pecos National Historical Park, 1 N.M. 63, Pecos. Free. 505-757-7241 or nps.gov/ peco.
BOOKS/LECTURES
NEW MEXICO COMICS CREATORS New Mexico-based writers and artists, and members of the nonprofit 7000 BC present their creator-owned books for sale and talk about their process. 1 p.m., Big Adventure Comics, 418 Montezuma Ave. Free. 992-8783
SUNDAY ONSTAGE
APPLE HILL SOJOURN The Apple Hill String Quartet breathes new life into classic masterpieces from the vast string quartet repertoire. This dynamic and well-traveled group initiated the worldwide curriculum “Playing for Peace,” an outreach program that focuses on social change through chamber music. 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. $20-$40. 989-7988 or brownpapertickets.com.
“CONSTELLATIONS” Directed by Lynn Goodwin, this play follows a man and woman from a simple meeting into an array of permutations of their relationship that unfold in multi-universes. 3 p.m., Adobe Rose Theatre, 1213 B Parkway Drive. $15-$25. 1-800-8383006 or brownpapertickets.com.
“THE GOOD DOCTOR” Neil Simon’s adaptation of the short stories of Anton Chekhov. 2 p.m., Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie. $15-$25. 917-439-7708 or teatroparaguas.org.
GETTING OUT
SANTA FE MODEL RAILROAD CLUB SPRING SHOW See all kinds of model trains in action, including G (Garden) scale trains, O scale, On30 narrow-gauge trains and the popular HO scale trains in a modular layout and more. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., old Hastings store, DeVargas Center, 564 N. Guadalupe St. Free, but donations welcome. 466-4970.
“A STROKE OF ENDURANCE” This film about friendship, faith and endurance features a college student with cerebral palsy. Ava and her classmates must deal with the emotional and physical ramifications when their professor has a stroke that leaves him disabled in the middle of the semester when they least expect it. 2 p.m., Teatro Paraguas Rehearsal Hall, 3205 Calle Marie. Free, but donations appreciated. 424-1601.
EARTHEN TEMPLES: THE LIFE
OF ADOBE CHURCHES A new exhibit will share the story of how parish members come together to care for the adobe churches in their communities. The exhibition includes photographs of the annual enjarre (replastering) at San Francisco de Asis church in Ranchos de Taos, images of the restoration projects at San Antonio de Padua church in Questa, the restoration of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores church in Arroyo Hondo and similar projects throughout northern New Mexico. Opening reception, 1-3 p.m., Millicent Rogers Museum, 1504 Millicent Rogers Road, Taos. By admission. 575-758-87571 or millicentrogers. org.
BOOKS/LECTURES
PROSPECTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Tomàs Rivera, Chainbreaker Collective leader, and Paul Gibson, co-founder of Retake Our Democracy, will discuss the prospects for social justice initiatives under the new Santa Fe mayoral administration. What community policies will advance equity in Santa Fe? 11 a.m., Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. Free. 988-4226 or journeysantafe.com.
YOUNG ADULT BOOK CLUB This month’s book selection is “Winger” by Andrew Smith. In the book, A teen at boarding school grapples with life, love and rugby in a heartbreakingly funny novel. Teens 14-18 are welcome to participate. 4-5:30 p.m., Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. Free. 988-4226.
AFROPOP WORLDWIDE TALK Afropop is the contemporary, mostly urban, music of Africa. Banning Eyre and Sean Barlow visit the Center for Contemporary Arts to present a vivid, multimedia tour through this remarkable musical history. We’ll visit key African cities — Kinshasa, Dakar, Bamako, Soweto and Harare — where dynamic new genres of music were forged in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s, as rural people fused their traditions with modern international trends in fast-growing urban centers. 7 p.m., Center for Contemporary Arts, 1050 Old Pecos
Trail. $15-$20. 982-1338.
MONDAY GETTING OUT
BACKSTAGE EXHIBITION
TOURS Go behind the scenes to learn how museum exhibitions are designed and installed. Visit workshops and restricted areas of the state museum system in Santa Fe to get a first-hand look at the exhibit development process for “Beadwork Adorns the World.” This series of four tours begins on March 26 and continues weekly through April 16. Each tour covers a distinct development phase: exhibition design, conservation, fabrication/ mountmaking, and installation. 10 a.m., Design Tour Location, Udall Center, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. $25 per tour/$85 for all tours. Reservations: 476-1125 or tours@ msdgraphics.com.
ARTISTS- IN-RESIDENCE DINNER AND STUDIO TOURS Join artists Marwin Begaye, Monte Yellow Bird Sr., Ian Kuali’i, Meghann O’Brien and Wayne Nez Gaussoin for dinner, followed by studio tours. Departing A-i-R participant Orlando Dugi will present four new haute couture ensembles on live models during this event — be the first to see these glamorous new gowns! 5-7 p.m., Academic Building, Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), 83 Avan Nu Po Road. Free. 424-2389.
BOOKS/LECTURES
PRE-HISPANIC TURKEY DOMESTICATION & HUSBANDRY IN THE ANCIENT SOUTHWEST Cyler Norman Conrad presents a lecture for Southwest Seminars about Turkeys on the Fringe: Variable Husbandry at Arroyo Hondo Pueblo. 6 p.m., Hotel Santa Fe, 1501 Paseo Peralta. $15. 4662775 or southwestseminars.org.
TUESDAY GETTING OUT
CITIZEN SCIENCE AND THE RIO GRANDE PHENOLOGY
TRAIL Learn about the RGPT and how citizen scientists in New Mexico are contributing to a better understanding of changes in our climate and environment. 10-11:30 a.m., Upstairs Conference Room,
Udall Building, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. Free. 471-9103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
THE RIGHT TO BE WILD Join Defenders of Wildlife and others to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first release of Mexican wolves into the wild with a screening and panel discussion of the film “The Right to be Wild.” The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the film’s director, Madeleine Torneman. 6 p.m., Jean Cocteau Cinema, 418 Montezuma St. Free. 466-5528.
BOOKS/LECTURES
THEY CAME TO HEAL, THEY STAYED TO PAINT: THE BIRTH OF THE SANTA FE ART COLONY In this lecture, Nancy Owen Lewis talks about Santa Fe from 1870 to 1940 when thousands of “health seekers” journeyed to New Mexico seeking a cure for tuberculosis (TB), the leading killer in the United States at the time. Among New Mexico’s prominent lungers were artists Will Shuster and Carlos Vierra, who “came to heal and stayed to paint.” 6-7 p.m., St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. Free. 476-5072.
WEDNESDAY GETTING OUT
LOO’K CLOSER: ART TALK
AT LUNCHTIME The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s curatorial department leads an insightful 15-minute discussion about one work of art by O’Keeffe currently on exhibit. 12:30 p.m., Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, 217 Johnson St. By admission. 946-1039 or okeeffemuseumevents.org.
BOOKS/LECTURES
AQUILA THEATRE: “HAMLET” A compelling tale of personal ambition, love and revenge, “Hamlet” has enthralled audiences for 400 years. This bold production from New York’s Aquila Theatre sheds new light on the tragic story, exploring the depths of rage, madness and love brought about by a culture of obsessive personal ambition. 7:30 p.m., Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. $30-$49. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
TALK Bring your lunch, and join artists Anita Fields and Sky Hopinka as they discuss their practice and their current Social Engagement Art Residency. Noon-1:30 p.m., 2/F project lab, The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, 108 Cathedral Place. Free. 428-5907.
“THE KREMLINOLOGIST: LLEWELLYN E. THOMPSON, AMERICA’S MAN IN COLD WAR
MOSCOW” Join authors Sherry Thompson and Jenny Thompson as they discuss their new book. Set against the sprawling backdrop of the Cold War, “The Kremlinologist” revisits some of the 20th-century’s greatest conflicts as seen through the eyes of its hardest-working diplomat, Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr. Thompson’s daughters, Jenny and Sherry, skillfully and thoroughly document his life as an accomplished career diplomat and bring new material to light. 6:30 p.m., Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. Free. 988-4226.
THURSDAY ONSTAGE
BAROQUE HOLY WEEK Commemorate the joys and sorrows of the Easter season with contralto Avery Amereau, oboist Gonzalo X. Ruiz and the Santa Fe Pro Musica Baroque Ensemble. 7:30 p.m., Loretto Chapel, 207 Old Santa Fe Trail. $20-$50. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
“TALKING WITH” These extraordinary monologues received a standing ovation at Louisville’s ActorsTheatre. Idiosyncratic characters amuse, move and frighten, always speaking from the depths of their souls. They include a baton twirler, a fundamentalist snakehandler, an ex-rodeo rider and an actress willing to go to any length to get a job. ThursdaysSaturdays, 7:30 p.m., and Sundays, 2 p.m., through April 15, Santa Fe Playhouse, 142 E. De Vargas St. $15-$25. 988-4262 or santafeplayhouse.org.
“CONSTELLATIONS” Directed by Lynn Goodwin, this play follows a man and woman from a simple meeting into an array of permutations of their relationship that unfold in multi-universes. 7:30 p.m., Adobe Rose Theatre, 1213 B Parkway Drive. $15-$25. 1-800-8383006 or brownpapertickets.com.