Daily Postcard: Apricot Tree Adorned In Beautiful Blossoms
Daily Postcard: An old apricot tree in Velarde has taken advantage of the recent, unseasonable warmth to adorn itself in beautiful blossoms. Photo by Johnnie Martinez Read More
Otero Arts Military Women Veterans Arts Exhibits Throughout May
ARTS News:
Otero Arts veteran arts showcase plans an ambitious and exciting program of art exhibits, activities and events in honor of Military Women that will run throughout May 2026 at the Otero Artspace, 12th and Indiana in Alamogordo, NM.
Artwork, all by women veterans, will be displayed starting May 1. The application deadline for women veterans and active duty interested in showcasing their art, writing or performances is March 21, 2026. Application is available online at www.oteroarts.org or by contacting Showcase Chair Lori Arella 845.797.3642, drloria@gmail.com.
March 21 Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: March 13–19, 2026
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for March 13–19, 2026:
March 13, 2026
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Replay 3-03-26
- 4 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. — Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce “Los Alamos County Manager Update”
- 7 p.m. — PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
- 8 p.m.
The SaxAtomix Present Mozart And More March 12
MUSIC News:
The SaxAtomix will present Mozart and More at Muy Salsas restaurant from 12–1 p.m., Thursday, March 12. The program will include classical ensemble pieces from Mozart and others. They will also perform humorous takes on Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony and the William Tell Overture.
Rounding out the program are Irish, Spanish, and Latin numbers. Admission is free. Muy Salsas is located at 1315 Trinity Drive in Los Alamos. This performance is a part of the Los Alamos Community Winds sponsored Mozart Week. Information on additional Mozart related events can be found at lacw.org. Read More
Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office Announces 2026 ‘I Voted’ Sticker Design Contest
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office is excited to announce the 2026 “I Voted” Sticker Design Contest. Open to students in grades pre-K through 12, this contest aims to inspire creativity and communicate the importance of voting and civic participation. Students should submit their designs to the Clerk’s Office no later than April 7, 2026.
Competition Details:
Students grades pre-K through 12 can submit designs for an “I Voted” / “I Voted Early”/ or “Future Voter” sticker that will be distributed during the upcoming 2026 Elections.
Submission Deadline: April Read More
Tanya Tucker Announced For 2026 New Mexico State Fair
NMSF News:
New Mexico State Fair officials announced the addition of Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Tanya Tucker to the 2026 New Mexico State Fair rodeo-concert lineup. Tanya Tucker will take the stage Friday, Sept. 18, following the Chevron PRCA rodeo.
Tanya burst onto the scene at just 13 years old with her first hit “Delta Dawn”. Since then, she has amassed 23 Top-40 albums, 56 Top 40 singles, and 10 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music charts.
Tanya’s career is decorated with numerous accolades, including two CMAs, two ACMs, three CMT awards, and two GRAMMY Awards for Best Country Album Read More
County Seeking Applications For Art In Public Places Board
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County is now accepting applications from eligible candidates for appointment to one vacant seat on the Art in Public Places (APP) Board. The vacancy is a two-year term, expiring on March 24, 2028.
Interested Los Alamos County residents who do not hold public office and are not employed by the County may submit an online application by visiting the County’s Boards and Commissions webpage and selecting “apply”. Applications will be accepted until the vacancy is filled.
The APP Board integrates art into public spaces, promotes public awareness, and creates visually Read More
Los Alamos Photo Club 2026 Show: Call For Entries
LAPC News:
The Los Alamos Photo Club (LAPC) is hosting its 26th Annual Show April 29 through May 26 in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library. This year the opening reception for entrants, club members and the public is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m., Monday, May 2.
The show is intended to give people who live and work in Los Alamos and the surrounding area a chance to display their photographs in a formal exhibit. Entries are not juried. However, prints on photographic paper are expected to be nicely framed with a wire on the back for hanging.
Participating photographers are encouraged to join the Club, Read More
Registration Open For LAAC Summer Camp
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council announces the return of its summer camps at the Fuller Lodge Art Center.
Each week has a new art-based theme, but students are always encouraged to follow their own creativity. Students can explore different art projects and learn about art, play with their friends, and take quiet time to try a new craft on the lawn at the historic Fuller Lodge. With an emphasis on play-based art projects, this summer is full of creativity for children.
Summer camps run Monday-Friday in June and July with morning and afternoon sessions available to fit students’ scheduling Read More
Glorious Sunrise Fills Sky This Morning Over White Rock
Glorious sunrise viewed early this morning over White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Black Mesa Brass Quintet To Perform March 20
Honoring DeAnna Autumn Leaf Suazo Opening March 19, 2026–March 1, 2027
Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
DeAnna graduated from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Spring 2021 with a BFA in Studio Arts and was admitted into IAIA’s inaugural MFA program in Summer 2021.
DeAnna loved to celebrate her Diné and Taos Pueblo heritage and to create art that reflected Pueblo cultural significance and aesthetics. Inspired by heroic figures of Japanese manga novels, she imbued her work with memory, resilience, and good intentions. Her most recent work emphasized figural paintings of strong Indigenous women who, in her words, “grind every day for a better community.” Read More
Auditions Open For PRIDE Rocky Horror Shadow Show
COMMUNITY News:
Anyone interested in performing in the PRIDE Rocky Horror shadow cast in June or to join the production to help with tech, makeup, costumes, choreography, or one of many other essential tasks is invited to fill out a form here. Auditions will be held through March 15. Those who submit the form will be contacted with an audition time and location. Please note that performers must be 21 or older.
Auditioning involves lip syncing — with energy! — to a song from the Rocky Horror Picture Show and dancing the Time Warp. Don’t worry; the director will teach the moves.
“This is a fun production Read More
Daily Postcard: Beauty Of The Early Morning Sky
Daily Postcard: The beauty of the morning sky viewed early Friday from Velarde. Photo by Johnnie Martinez Read More
Daily Postcard: Robins Frolic Around A Sprinkler
Daily Postcard: First Daffodils Of The Season
Daily Postcard: The first daffodils of the season are blooming on Thursday outside Enterprise Bank & Trust on Rover Boulevard in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
The Adobe Theater Presents John Steinbeck’s Classic Play OF MICE AND MEN Opening April 10 – May 3
ADOBE THEATER News:
The Adobe Theater presents John Steinbeck’s award-winning play OF MICE AND MEN. The show runs from April 10 – May 3. 7.30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m., Sundays. Matinee at 2 p.m., only Saturday, April 25. At 7.30 p.m., Thursdays, April 16 and 30 ($10 tix available).
John Steinbeck adapted his novel of the same name. It premiered on Broadway in 1937 and earned the 1938 New York Drama Critics’ Circle Best Play. A poignant tragedy centers around two migrant field hands, the average-looking but smart ‘George’ and the strong but mentally-challenged Read More
Young Voices Of The Santa Fe Opera Recital March 15
Scene from previous Young Voices Recital. Courtesy photo
SFO News:
Experience the incredible talent of the next generation of classical singers at the Young Voices of the Santa Fe Opera Recital. This special performance showcases high school students from the Santa Fe Opera’s Young Voices program, an initiative dedicated to nurturing young talent in classical music. This event will also include an additional performance from program director, Amy Owens.
Young Voices in Recital will begin at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 15, at Fuller Lodge. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Entrance is free and donations Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: March 6–12, 2026
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for March 6–12, 2026:
March 6, 2026
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Replay 3-03-26
- 4 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Ala.m.os County News Updates
- 6 p.m. — Los Ala.m.os Cha.m.ber of Commerce “Los Ala.m.os County Manager Update”
- 7 p.m. — PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
New Mexico Museum Of Art Reclaims A Lost Trailblazer Of American Modernism
NMMA News:
SANTA FE — This spring, the New Mexico Museum of Art presents Paul Burlin: An American Modernist in the Southwest, an exhibition that reintroduces Paul Burlin (1886–1969) as a foundational yet long-overlooked figure in American Modernism. On view from March 21 through October 18, 2026, the exhibition centers Burlin’s deep and formative relationship with New Mexico and illuminates his role in shaping a distinctly American modern art.
Burlin’s career took a decisive turn in 1912 when married collectors George A. Harris (1889–1960) and Lillian D. Harris (1892–1922) acquired his Read More
