Native Plant Society of New Mexico
Gardener Wesley Brittenham talks about the use of native and adaptive plants; 6:30 p.m. Christ Lutheran Church, 1701 Arroyo Chamiso Road; monthly meetings and talks are free and open to the public; npsnm.org. More events in Calendar, A-2, and Fridays in Pasatiempo
Wednesday, CHILDREN’S CHESS May 16, CLUB: 2018 From 5:45 to
7:45 p.m. in the Community Room of the Main Library, 145 Washington Ave., the Santa Fe Children’s Chess Club. Drop in any time to join other kids to play against.
DANCE FOR PARKINSON’S AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISABILITIES: Location given at registration. At 1:15 p.m. $10 per class, preregistration required, 505-577-8187, danceforpd.org. THE SANTA FE CHAPTER OF THE NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF NEW MEXICO: At 6:30 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 1701 Arroyo Chamiso, the society will host Wesley Brittenham, who will discuss: “Using Native and Adaptive Plants for all the Right Reasons.” The talk is free to the public. Email Tom Antonio: tom@ thomasantonio.org or call 505-690-5105. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS: S.F. Council on International Relations presents “The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Secret Intelligence Perspective” with Bruce Held, at 5:30 p.m. at Hotel Santa Fe, 1501 Paseo de Peralta; Nonmembers $15 at the door; CIR Members $12. Register: sfcir.org or call 505-982-4931. GENEALOGY MEETING: At 1:30 p.m. at the LDS Church, 410 Rodeo Road, the Santa Fe County Genealogy Society holds its monthly meeting. Harvey Buchalter of the Historical Society of New Mexico will give a presentation on Jewish immigrants in New Mexico. IS ADOBE RELEVANT TODAY?: Meem Room, New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave., 505-476-5200. A free lecture by Jake Borrow of Cornerstone Community Partnerships; noon to 1 p.m. PEOPLE TO PEOPLE: Beauregard Gallery, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 Curator W. Palace of photography Ave., 505-476-5072. Katherine Ware in conversation with photographer Betty Hahn; 12:30 p.m.; by museum admission. THERAPEUTIC DANCE: Dance Station, 947-B W. Alameda St., Geared toward all abilities and disabilities; 2 p.m. $10, preregistration required, 505-577-8187 For more events, see Pasatiempo in Friday’s edition, or view the community calendar on our website, www. santafenewmexican.com. To submit an events listing, send an email to service@ sfnewmexican.com.