'Coco,' Summerfest and The Desert Darlings: 7 events this week
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Pining for something to do this weekend? A poplar choice would be to let the sa国际传媒官网网页入口 woodworking community can help you spruce up your day. Or carve out time for one of these other events.
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Sing out
The New Mexico Women鈥檚 Chorus, along with guests Nicolas Lang and Chan Blackston, are bringing you 鈥淣o Estamos Solas/A Cultural Mosaic鈥� on Saturday, June 14, and Sunday, June 15. The event will showcase songs that reflect the influences and traditions of the state鈥檚 cultural mosaic. The Saturday concert starts at 7 p.m. at the First Unitarian Church of sa国际传媒官网网页入口, 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE; and Sunday鈥檚 event start at 4 p.m. at Mesa View United Methodist Church, 4701 Monta帽o Blvd. NW. Tickets are $13-$20 at .
Folktales for all
Teatro Paraguas is bringing two bilingual cuentos (folktales) to Santa Fe. The performances of 鈥淓l Hombre Que No Podia Dejar de Bailar (The Man Who Couldn鈥檛 Stop Dancing)鈥� and 鈥淟os Cuatro Amigos M煤sicos de Belen (The Four Musicians of Belen)鈥� are part of the Cuentos Library Tour. Admission is free and the event is slated for 2 p.m. Friday, June 13, at the Santa Fe Public Library Main Branch, 145 Washington Ave.; and 11 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at the Santa Fe Public Library Llano Branch, 1730 Llano St. For more information visit .
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Movies in the Park is coming to Kirtland Park, 1408-1572 San Jose Ave. SE, for a screening of 鈥淐oco.鈥� The movie starts at 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 13, and the event is free.
Step in time
The Desert Darlings are bringing 鈥淧oppins: A Theatrical Fusion Belly Dance Adventure!鈥� to the South Broadway Cultural Center, 1025 Broadway Blvd. SE. The spin on the classic story starts at 7 p.m. Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14. Tickets are $20-$35, at , and will increase day of the show. The performance is not suited for children under 5.
Sounds of summer
Head to the Heights for the first Summerfest of the year. The free event runs from 5-10 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at North Domingo Baca Park, 7521 Carmel Ave. NE. Enjoy kids鈥� activities, local bands, headliner Cimafunk and more.
A community celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Civic Plaza and sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza. R&B singer Bobby V is headlining this year鈥檚 event, which features a loaded entertainment schedule, youth activities, craft vendors and more. Visit for more information.
Wood you like to attend?
The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Woodworking Show is coming to St. John鈥檚 United Methodist Church Family Life Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 14. The event features woodworking artisans showing and selling their work, including furniture, wood carvings, sculptures and more. The event is free. St. John鈥檚 is located at 2626 Arizona St. NE.
