percy sledge

V.24 No.17 | 4/23/2015

Jesse Schulz

Music

Rooster Roundabout: This week’s music highlights

By Mark Lopez [ Fri Apr 17 2015 4:43 PM ]

Mark Lopez muses on Percy Sledge’s passing, Mariah Carey’s new compilation and Jack White’s acoustic tour.

Today's Events

Courtesy of Big Jim Farms

Food

U-Pick Green Chiles and Farmers' Market

Saturday, Sept 22: 9am-6pm

Big Jim Farms

Enjoy an afternoon on the farm and pick green chiles, ranging from mild to extra hot with onsite roasting. Other fruits and vegetable are also for sale.

Hilda Kirschner

Comm

Dig Giusewa

Saturday, Sept 22: 10am-2pm

San José de los Jémez Mission

Community members excavate a five-by-five meter area with a goal of documenting and preserving a series of Pueblo rooms for public interpretation, while recovering artifacts.

Learn

Wire Wrapping 101

Saturday, Sept 22: Noon

Mama's Minerals

Learn to make professional, high-quality jewelry. Practice using wire, tools, stones and beads. Registration recommended.

Courtesy of the Santa Fe New Mexican

Song & Dance

¡Globalquerque!

Saturday, Sept 22: 4pm

National Hispanic Cultural Center

This year’s festival brings three stages of music from five continents over two nights with educational workshops, activities and performances.

The Legend of Juan Tabo

Saturday, Sept 22: 8pm

Coal Avenue Theatre @ CNM

A sketch show so crazy, so wild, so out-there it can only be made in N.M.

Outdoor

Sabino Canyon Wildflower Walk

Saturday, Sept 22: 9-10:30pm

Sabino Canyon Open Space

Master naturalist volunteers are the guides for this annual plant walk and survey. Also, learn about past forest health initiatives to improve the overall health of the open space.

Tomorrow's Events

Comm

Aki Matsuri 2018

Sunday, Sept 23: 10am

New Mexico Veterans Memorial

Celebrate the annual fall festival featuring Japanese cultural exhibits, vendor fair, musical demonstrations, Japanese art, Japanese food, beer and sake tastings and more.

Image via Pixabay

Learn

Fort Building

Sunday, Sept 23: 1-3pm

Bachechi Open Space

Learn the basics of fort building from expert educators. Whether building a fairy house or a survival structure, this workshop guides through each step.