August Events

1 Saturday to 2 Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Summer Festival, Frontier Days and Horses of the West El Rancho de Las Golondrinas. See July 31 listing.

1 Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Opera Makes Sense Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. See July 18 listing.

1 Saturday, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Be Creative at Your Library Main Library, 145 Washington Avenue, 955-6783. See July 31 listing.

1 Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. Cooking and Tasting from the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 13 listing.

1 Saturday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

2 Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Ice Cream Sunday Entertainment, carnival games, ice cream sundaes, root beer floats and other treats.undraiser for SF Children’s Museum. Admission $5. Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, 989-8359.

2 Sunday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

4 Tuesday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Arts Alive 2009 Beaded figures. Museum of International Folk Art. See July 21 listing.

4 Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.amily Garden Stewardship Day Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 16 listing.

4 Tuesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

4 Tuesday, 8-9 p.m. Echoes of the Night Santa Fe Community College Planetarium. See June 2 listing.

5 Wednesday to 9 Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mountain Man Rendezvous Free five-day event for the whole family. The Rendezvous transforms the Palace of the Governors Courtyard into an 1830s setting, where modern-day Mountain Men (and Women) rendezvous, exhibit and sell their wares. Palace of the Governors Courtyard, 105 W. Palace Avenue, 476-5100.

5 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon Kids’ Gardening Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 10 listing.

5 Wednesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

5 Wednesday, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 3 listing.

6 Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Arts Alive 2009 Beaded figures. Museum of International Folk Art. See July 21 listing.

6 Thursday, 1-1:30 p.m.irefighter Story Hour Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 6 listing.

6 Thursday, 2-3:30 p.m. Active Art Activity Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 11 listing.

7 Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Preschool Prime Time Today: Annie Rose, the Flower Fairy. Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 5 listing.

7 Friday, 10 a.m. Youth Concert St.rancis Auditorium. See July 20 listing.

7 Friday, 11 a.m. Children’s Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 5 listing.

7 Friday, 2-3:30 p.m. Discovery Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 12 listing.

7 Friday, 7:30 p.m. A Night of Broadway Songs Presented by Eldorado Teen Players. Driscoll Auditorium, Santa Fe Preparatory School, 1101 Camino Cruz Blanca, 466-4656.

7 Friday, 8 p.m. Mixed Repertory New works and old favorites by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet. Call for prices. Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco Street, 988-1234.

8 Saturday, 10 a.m. Story and Craft Hour Vista Grande Public Library. See July 11 listing.

8 Saturday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

8 Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon Fishing Clinic Tingley Beach. See June 6 listing.

8 Saturday, 1-3 p.m. Eye Spy Ghost Ranch Make a simple viewfinder, explore the photography exhibition “Ghost Ranch and the Faraway Nearby,” and create an original work inspired by your experience.ree with Albuquerque Museum admission; space limited; reservations suggested. Presented by the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum; workshop held at the Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, (505) 243-7255.

8 Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. Cooking and Tasting from the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 13 listing.

8 Saturday, 8 p.m. Mixed Repertory Lensic Performing Arts Center. See August 7 listing.

8 Saturday, 1-4 p.m.olk Art Unleashed Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 13 listing.

9 Sunday, 2-4 p.m. Gems Find out what makes a mineral crystal into a precious stone. Explore the variety and origin of gems. Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, 989-8359.

9 Sunday, 2-3:30 p.m. Art in the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 14 listing.

9 Sunday, 3-5 p.m. Opening Reception Family opening of the 2009 Art and Leadership Programs Exhibition.ree. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue, 946-1007.

9 Sunday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

11 Tuesday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Arts Alive 2009 Wings and headbands. Museum of International Folk Art. See July 21 listing.

11 Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.amily Garden Stewardship Day Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 16 listing.

11 Tuesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

12 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon Kids’ Gardening Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 10 listing.

12 Wednesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

12 Wednesday, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 3 listing.

12 Wednesday, 8-9 p.m. Backyard Astronomy Santa Fe Community College Planetarium. See June 10 listing.

13 Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Arts Alive 2009 Wings and headbands. Museum of International Folk Art. See July 21 listing.

13 Thursday, 2-3:30 p.m. Active Art Activity Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 11 listing.

13 Thursday, 8-9 p.m. Ancient Skies: Chaco Canyon Santa Fe Community College Planetarium. See June 11 listing.

14 Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Preschool Prime Time Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 5 listing.

14 Friday, 11 a.m. Children’s Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 5 listing.

14 Friday, 2-3:30 p.m. Discovery Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 12 listing.

14 Friday, 7 p.m.amily Movie Night “Charlotte’s Web,” rated G. Vista Grande Public Library. See June 12 listing.

15 Saturday -16 Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Play It Again, New Mexico: A Reunion of Heroes and Villains from the Past Meet the state’s most famous and infamous characters: Kit Carson, Pat Garrett, Doña Tules and more. Call for prices. El Rancho de Las Golondrinas, 334 Los Pinos Road, 471-2261.

15 Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.lowers in Bloom Create your own pastel drawings of flowers.or ages 4-12, accompanied by an adult.ree; reservations suggested. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, 217 Johnson Street, 946-1007.

15 Saturday, 10 a.m. Youth Concert St.rancis Auditorium. See July 20 listing.

15 Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. Cooking and Tasting from the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 13 listing.

15 Saturday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

16 Sunday, 2-3:30 p.m. Art in the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 14 listing.

16 Sunday, 2-4 p.m. Hands-On Anthropology for Children Explore an extensive collection of artifacts from the very old to present day. Make artifacts of your own. Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, 989-8359.

16 Sunday, 7 p.m. Storytelling with Joe Hayes Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. See July 18 listing.

18 Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.amily Garden Stewardship Day Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 16 listing.

18 Tuesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

19 Wednesday, 10 a.m. Many Mothers’ Circle Santa Fe Soul. See June 17 listing.

19 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon Kids’ Gardening Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 10 listing.

19 Wednesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

19 Wednesday, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 3 listing.

20 Thursday, 2-3:30 p.m. Active Art Activity Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 11 listing.

21 Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Preschool Prime Time Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 5 listing.

21 Friday, 10 a.m. Youth Concert St.rancis Auditorium. See July 20 listing.

21 Friday, 11 a.m. Children’s Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 5 listing.

21 Friday, 2-3:30 Discovery Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 12 listing.

22 Saturday, 10 a.m. Story and Craft Hour Vista Grande Public Library. See July 11 listing.

22 Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Clay Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 6 listing.

22 Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. Cooking and Tasting from the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 13 listing.

23 Sunday, 2-3:30 p.m. Art in the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 14 listing.

25 Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.amily Garden Stewardship Day Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 16 listing.

25 Tuesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

26 Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon Kids’ Gardening Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 10 listing.

26 Wednesday, 11 a.m. Toddler and Preschool Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 2 listing.

26 Wednesday, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 3 listing.

27 Thursday, 2-3:30 p.m. Active Art Activity Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 11 listing.

28 Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Preschool Prime Time Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 5 listing.

28 Friday, 11 a.m. Children’s Story Time Borders Books, Music & Cafe. See June 5 listing.

28 Friday, 2-3:30 p.m. Discovery Activities Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 12 listing.

30 Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Tenth Annual Ice Cream Social and Silent Auction Ice cream sundaes & floats, auction items, something for everyone. Entertainment and children’s Big Top. Vista Grande Public Library, 14 Avenida Torreon in Eldorado, 466-7323.

30 Sunday, 2-3:30 p.m. Art in the Garden Santa Fe Children’s Museum. See June 14 listing.