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May 1, 12–4 pm Opening
Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods
NM History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave.
Car Culture of Northern NM. Exhibit’s opening events include 2 pm lecture by Travis Ruiz. Through March 5, 2017. 505.476.5019, www.nmhistorymuseum.org
May 4 Start
Herbal Medicine Intensive
Six weeks of hands-on learning with local plants taught by Tomas Enos and Stefan Link of the Milagro School of Herbal Medicine. Limited to 10 people. 505.820.6321.
May 4, 8–9:30 am
National Bike to School Day Rides
SFCC Fitness Education Center
Celebrate a new extension of SF’s “Grand Unified Trails System” with a bike convoy starting from 3 locations. Followed by a ride back toward town between 9:30 and 10:30. www.sfct.org/event/bike-to-school-day-and-guts-celebration?instance_id=81043
May 4, 9–11 am
Managing Communication Assets
SF Community Foundation, 501 Halona St.
An overview of storage solutions and best practices for file management with MediaDesk staff. For nonprofit organizations. Sliding scale: $50/$35/$20. https://www.santafecf.org/registration?
May 6, 4-6 pm Opening
The Ecozoic Era: Plant/Seed/Soil
State Capitol
Art, ideas, seed exchange, refreshments. bobbebird@gmail.com
May 7, 8:30 am–4:30 pm
NM’s Opioid and Overdose Epidemic
SF Convention Center
Conference for clinical and behavioral health providers. Hosted by the SF Prevention Alliance. Info: 505.470.9072, SantaFePreventionAlliance@gmail.com, Registration: https://southwestcare.ejoinmen.org/SOS
May 7, 9 am–3 pm
12th Annual Garden Fair
SF County Fairgrounds, 3229 Rodeo Rd.
Speakers, clinics, demos, exhibits, plant sale, kids corner. Presented by SF Master Gardeners. Free. Sfmga.org
May 7, 10 am–12 pm
Drip Irrigation
Railyard Community Rm.
Presentation by Bob Wood, SF water conservation specialist, on design, types and how to make the systems effective. Free. 505.316.3516, www.railyardpark.org
May 7–8, 10 am–4 pm
Kindred Spirits Open House
Annual spring open house/party for senior dogs, horses and poultry. Educational talks and demonstrations by wellness caregivers. Free. 505.471.5366, www.kindredspirtsnm.org
May 7, 7 pm
How to Let Go of the World
CCA, 1050 Old Pecos Tr.
New film from the award winning “Gasland” director Josh Fox, who will be present. $20. Benefits New Energy Economy. 505.989.7262, www.NewEnergyEconomy.org
May 7, 7 pm
Lifesongs in Concert
The Lensic
The culmination of months of collaboration among elders, artists, community members, youth and people in hospice. $10/12 & under free. Ticketssantafe.org, Info: 505.995.1860, www.aloveoflearning.org
May 8, 1–4 pm
Barrio de Analco Tour
Meet at SF Properties, 1000 Paseo de Peralta
Historic SF Foundation’s walking tour of 4 properties. Park in PERA lot. $7-$12 adv./$10-$15. Children under 16 free with accompanying adult. 505.983.2567, Jacqueline@historicsantafe.org, www.historicsantafe.org/news.html
May 8, 2 pm
SF Concert Band
Federal Park lawn
Free annual concert.
May 8, 7 pm
City of Dreamers
The Lensic
Student-produced short films. Littleglobe’s culminating event from a year’s work with student, families and residents of SFs Southside. Plus live music performance. Tickets: 505.988.1234, Ticketssantafe.org
May 10, 9 am
Water Quality Control Commission Meeting
State Capitol, Rm. 309
Public meeting.
May 10, 5:30–7 pm
Trends in the Arts & Cultural Sector
NM History Museum Auditorium, 113 Lincoln
Presentation by Robert L. Lynch, president/CEO of Americans for the Arts. Free but tickets must be obtained online. 505.955.6707
May 11, 11:30 am–1 pm
Cultural Trends in Marketing
SF Business Incubator, 3900 Paseo del Sol
Fuel your small business. Lunch-n-Learn from a panel of marketing experts. Free. 505.474.6556, rperea@wesst.org
May 11, 5–8:30 pm
Farms, Films, Food
CCA, 1050 Old Pecos Tr.
Food trucks, food demos, 6:30 pm screening of Symphony of the Soil and Boy and the World, followed by Skype interview with filmmaker Deborah Koons Garcia
May 13, 6 pm
Wild & Free
El Dorado Community School
Performance explores endangered species, their habitats and care for the Earth. Free. 505.231.5869
May 14, 8 am–3 pm
SF Green Festival
El Museo at the SF Railyard
Green building design & home technology. Electric plug-in vehicles, renewable energy technologies, green products & services, water conservation & harvesting, exhibits for kids, organic foods, fair-trade art. Presentations on all things green and sustainable. SF Green Chamber of Commerce: 505.428.9123, glenn@nmgreenchamberocom, santafegreenchamber.org
May 14, 9–10 am
Community Cruise
2nd St. to the Plaza
Bike to Work Week is May 14–19. This is a slow bike ride along old and new urban trails. http://santafempo.org/bicycle-master-plan/bike-to-work-week/
May 14, 10 am–10 pm
CommUNITY Day
Santa Fe Plaza
Local entertainment, food truck vendors, nonprofit and government agency exhibits. Application deadline: May 6, noon. 505.955.2146, cmsanchez@ci.santa-fe.nm.us, www.santafenm.gov
May 14, 9–10 am
Citizen’s Climate Lobby
La Montanita Co-op Community Rm., 913 W. Alameda
Working for climate change solutions that bridge the partisan divide like Carbon Fee/Dividend, which gives back to households. Lisas.ccl@gmail.com
May 14, 10 am–12 pm
Native Bee Walk and Bee House Tour
Railyard Community Rm.
Free. 505.316.3596, www.railyardpark.org
May 14, 11 am–5 pm
1st Annual Yogathon
Railyard Park
Kundalini yoga, music, dance, food, educational activities, children’s class. 7–8:30 pm: concert by DJ Liquid Bloom at the Railyard Performance Center. $25. Fundraiser for Community Meditation Garden at Yoga Santa Fe. 432.270.3431, purestpotentialfundraiser.com
May 15 and 22
Intro to Apiculture
Plants of the SW, Agua Fria
Beekeeping in NM part 2. $65. 505.901.2102, www.ziaqueenbees.com/zia
May 18, 6–7:30 pm
NM Solar Energy Assn.
Amenergy, 1202 Parkway Dr.
Sustainable Everything Advocates (NMSEA Chapter) meets third Weds. each month. claudia@solarlogicllc.com
May 20, 5 pm
ArtSpring Gala
The Lensic
NM School for the Arts benefit. Reception followed by student performances. $125. 505.988.1234, Ticketssantafe.org
May 20, 5:30 pm
The Legacy of Lloyd Kiva New and IAIA
NM Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace
Finding a Contemporary Voice. Works by Institute of American Indian Arts faculty and alumni. Free public reception.
May 21, 8 am–12 pm
World Bicycle Relief
SpinDoc, 628 Old Las Vegas Hwy.
Indoor cycling fundraiser. WBR give bikes to people in underdeveloped nations. $10/hr. suggested donation. 505.603.6112, chandler@spindoc.com, www.spindoc.com
May 21, 10 am–12 pm
Garden Pest Management
Railyard Park Community Room (behind Site SF)
Integrated Pest Management program director Victor Lucero will discuss common NM pests, and how to protect your garden and trees. Free. 505.316.3596, www.railyardpark.org
May 21, 10 am–1 pm
Legal Clinic for Artists and Creatives
SF Business Incubator, 3900 Paseo del Sol
Get answers from legal professionals. 505.474.6556, rperea@wesst.org.
Register by May 13: https://www.wesst.org/training-event/legal-clinic-for-artists-and-creatives-2/
May 22, 10 am–4 pm
Sustainable Kitchens and Solar Cooking
Learn about solar cookers, cooking techniques, cookware, canning in solar ovens and preservation techniques. Ampersandproject.org
May 22, 10 am–4 pm
Lowrider Day
Santa Fe Plaza
10 am procession of cars from Ft. Marcy to the Plaza. Displays, demos and awards. Free.
May 23, 6 pm
Jaguar Petroglyphs
Hotel Santa Fe, 1501 Paseo de Peralta
SW Seminars lecture series. Jornada Research Institute associate Joan E. Price will present her findings with a power point presentation on the Mimbres style Three River Petroglyph Site. $12. 505.466.2775
May 24
Business Marketing Intensive
SF Higher Education Center, 1950 Siringo Rd.
9–11 am: Measure Your Marketing Campaign ($25); 1–3 pm: 60 Ways to Grow Your Contact List ($25). $40 for both. Presented by Lynne Markus. Sponsored by the SF Small Business Development Center. 505.428.1343, julianna.gutierrez@sfcc.edu
May 28, 10 am–4 pm
High Desert Gardening
Learn timing for starting seeds indoor and surviving spring winds, pests and sun. Soil preparation, staged plantings, intercropping, Permaculture strategies. Ampersandproject.org
May 28–29
Native Treasures
SF Convention Center
Indian Arts Festival. Museum-quality work. Over 200 artists. 5/27, 5:30–7:30: Pre-show celebration ($125), 5/28, 9–10 am: Early birds ($25), 10 am–5 pm: General admission ($10), 5/29, 10 am–5 pm: free. http://nativetreasures.org
May 28, 7–11:30 pm
Culture vol3
Warehouse 21
Multicultural event for all ages featuring poets, dancers, live painters, live music. Sweetmammajama@gmail.com, $5-$10 suggested donation.
June 3, Aug. 5, 10 am–1 pm
Free Legal Clinics
First Judicial Court, 225 Montezuma Ave.
For low-income New Mexicans. First Friday every other month. Attorneys provide free legal advice on civil matters only (no family or criminal law) on a first come, first serve basis limited to the first 25 people. Bring relevant paperwork. NM Legal Aid’s Volunteer Attorney Program. 505.814.5033, ajab@nmlegalaid.org
June 4, 1–5 pm
Reuseapalooza
Railyard Park
Pop-up carnival of games and activities created from reused materials. A day of fun-filled resourcefuless. 505.695.1005, Juliana@reunityresources.com
June 11-12
SF Natl. Forest
Endurance Ride
Benefits nonprofit Listening Horse Therapeutic Riding Program, which serves most disabled participants free of charge. $110/$90/$50. 505.670.3577, laurie@listeninghorse.org, www.listeninghorse.org
July 24–31
2016 UNM Summer Writers’ Conference
Drury Plaza Hotel
18th annual gathering. Formerly held in Taos. Named as one of the top ten writers’ conferences in the U.S. Weeklong and weekend workshops in fiction, poetry, nonfiction and more. Keynote reading by Sandra Cisneros. 505.277.5572, https://unmwritersconf.unm.edu
Through July
Community Workshop Series
Railyard Park Community Room behind Site SF
Learn relevant gardening techniques from a team of experts. All ages welcome. Free. 505.316.3596, Jason@railyardpark.org, www.railyardpark.org/programs/
Sundays, 10 am-4 pm
Railyard Artisan Market
Farmers’ Market Pavilion, 1607 Paseo de Peralta
Local artists, textiles, jewelry, ceramics, live music. 505.983.4098, Francesca@santafefarmersmarket.com, artmarketsantafe.com
1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 5:30-7 pm
Design Lab for Sustainable Neighborhoods
Higher Education Center, 1950 Siringo Rd., Rm. 139
Affordable living in SF?
Join in to design and build mixed-use Santa Fe infill. Topics examples: Flexible 350 micro-units, clusters with shared facilities, cooperative ownership. Info/RSVP: http://bit.ly/1ibd3LN
Saturdays, 8 am-1 pm
Santa Fe Farmers’ Market
1607 Paseo de Peralta (& Guadalupe)
Northern NM farmers & ranchers offer fresh greenhouse tomatoes, greens, root veggies, cheese, teas, herbs, spices, honey, baked goods, body care products and much more. www.santafefarmersmarket.com
May 4 start
Herbal Medicine Intensive
Milagro School of Herbal Medicine
Six-week intensive offers hands-on learning about local plants, taught by Tomas Enos and Stefan Link. Registration: 505.820.6321, info@milagroherbs.com, wwwmilagroschoolofherbalmedicine.com
Through July 31
Lloyd Kiva New: Art, Design and Influence
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, 108 Cathedral Pl.
Exhibition honoring the late Cherokee artist/educator/IAIA director and his work. (North Gallery continues through Sept. 11) 505.983.1666, www.iaia.edu/museum.
Through Dec. 30
A New Century: The Life and Legacy of Lloyd Kiva New
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, 710 Cam. Lejo
Fashion designs, art, photos and archival documents. 505.476.1269, indianartsandculture.org
Become a Site Steward
Santa Fe National Forest
Monitor archeological and historical sites on a regular basis for evidence of natural deterioration or vandalism. www.sfnfsitestewards.org
Santa Fe Creative Tourism Workshops, Classes and Experiences
http://santafecreativetourism.org/
Borrow a Kill-A-Watt Device
Main Library and Southside Branch
Electricity Measuring Devices may be checked out for 28 days www.santafelibrary.org or call any reference desk.
Santa Fe Recycling
Make 2016 the year to reduce, reuse and recycle as much as you can. City residential curbside customers can recycle at no additional cost and drop by 1142 Siler Road, Building A to pick up free recycling bins. For more information, visit http://www.santafenm.gov/trash_and_recycling or call 505.955.2200 (city); 505.992.3010 (county); 505.424.1850 (SF Solid Waste Management Agency).
Sustainable Growth Management Plan for SF County
Hard copies $20, CDs $2. Contact Melissa Holmes, 505.995.2717 or msholmes@santafecounty.org. The SGMP is also available on the county website: www.santafecounty.org/growth_management/sgmp and can be reviewed at SF Public libraries and the County Administrative Building, 102 Grant Ave.