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Quorum Notice: Celebrate UNM-LA New Campus Art, Facilities & Student Resources

UNM-LA News:

Members of the UNM-Los Alamos Advisory Board may attend an event to celebrate UNM-Los Alamos’ new campus art, new facilities, and student resources, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.

The event will be held in the Learning Resource Center (building 7) and the Student Center (building 2) on the UNM- Los Alamos campus.

A quorum may be present however no action will be taken. Read More

Tickets Still Available For Rocky Horror Picture Show Oct. 29 & Nov. 5

Tickets are still available for the Saturday, Oct. 29 Rocky Horror Picture Show production at Los Alamos Little Theater (LALT), as well as the special double feature with ‘Clue’ Saturday, Nov. 5. Tickets may be purchased by visiting CreativeLosAlamos.com. Proceeds from the prop bag sales will benefit the non-profit organization, Self Help. Courtesy/Lauren McDaniel  Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Ready For Trick-Or-Treaters

On the job in Los Alamos late this afternoon are copy clerk Alex Vives, left, and owner James Cline of Aspen Copies all prepared for the expected onslaught of ghosts, goblins and others during the annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet. Photo by Carol A. Clark/lsdailypost.com Read More

Artist Richard Swenson Donates Lobo Sculpture To UNM-LA

Artist Richard Swenson created this sculpture called, ‘Lobo’  and donated it to UNM-LA to remind students that they too are fierce and can achieve their goals with education and perseverance. Courtesy/UNM-LA

UNM-LA News:

Los Alamos – The University of New MexicoLos Alamos (UNM-LA) has announced a donation of artwork to the university’s permanent collectionThe donation called “Lobo”, is an original piece by one of Los Alamos’ favorite local artists, Richard Swenson, demonstrating his continued generosity.

Swenson attended a one-room country school (grades 1-8) in North Read More

TGIF Concert Series: Organist David Solem Tonight!

TGIF News:

What: David Solem, organ

Music: Max Reger, Camille Saint Saens and L. Boellman

Date: Oct. 28

Time: 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15 p.m.)

Where: First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe

Admission: Freewill offering and open to all

For More Information, call 982.8544.

Program: 

          • Introduction and Passacaglia in d-moll, WoO IV/6 (1899) – Max Reger (1873-1916)
          • Danse Macabre, Opus 40 (1874) – Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) – transcription for piano by Franz Liszt (1876)
          • Suite Gothique, opus 25 (1895) – L. Boellman (1862-1897)
            Introduction-Choral
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Step Up Gallery Hosts Reception For Artist Carole Bellieveau

Artist Carole Bellieveau discusses her early dollmaking during a reception Saturday at the Step Up Gallery. Courtesy photo

STEP GALLERY News:

An Artist’s Reception this past Saturday afternoon at the Step Up Gallery featured a half-hour gallery talk by artist Carole Belliveau. She explained her mixed media process and sharing career highlights.

The current retrospective exhibit at Step Up Gallery, “The Road Taken, a 45-year Journey” by Belliveau, features her female figure paintings, which are embellished with gold and silver leaf.

“I found the retrospective show engrossing as it covers Read More

Halloween Dance Party At Fuller Lodge Sunday Oct. 30

Ballroom etc. News:

Everyone is invited to a free Halloween dance party, 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30 at Fuller Lodge hosted by Ballroom etc.

Dance or just watch friends, neighbors and colleagues waltz, swing, foxtrot, rhumba, tango, etc. to recorded music selected by Scott Bordenet. What could be spookier than that?

There will be light refreshments and costumes are optional.

About Ballroom etc.

Ballroom etc. is a nonprofit corporation that for 20 years has provided instruction in the art of ballroom dancing and opportunities for its practice in Los Alamos. Dances are held every month at Fuller Read More

Sandhill Cranes Moving South Over White Rock

Sandhill Cranes flying in ‘V‘ formation south Tuesday over White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

Sandhill Cranes flying south Tuesday over White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs  Read More

Streets Closed During Trick-Or-Treat On MainStreet Friday

Oppie and Groves getting into the Halloween spirit in time for Friday’s Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet event in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy/MainStreet

COMMUNITY News:

Los Alamos MainStreet would like to alert the community to a road closure 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 as part of the annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet event.

Due to the nature of the event, a road closure will be in place 3-6:30 p.m. on Central Avenue between 15th and 20th streets, including any side street access.

The event is hosted by Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District, part of Los Alamos Commerce & Development

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Traditional Spanish Market Artist Show Returns To Santa Fe Convention Center Thanksgiving Weekend

TSMAS News:

SANTA FE — The Traditional Spanish Market Artist Show (TSMAS) returns to the Santa Fe Convention Center this November.

The event runs Saturday, Nov. 26 and Sunday, Nov. 27 and features the work of 100 adult and youth artists, as well as artist demonstrations, traditional New Mexican music, entertainment and food for purchase.

This distinctive show presented by Innovate+Educate, provides an opportunity to meet the artists and purchase an array of their handmade, museum-quality works in a variety of media—including santos, precious metals jewelry, weaving, ironwork, woodcarvings, Read More

Cooper’s Hawk Perches In Chinese Elm On Barranca Mesa

With a bird feeder fully stocked, it is no surprise that hawks show up to see what they can snare. This Cooper’s Hawk has shown up several times in the last week and perched for a while in the Chinese Elm overlooking the feeder at this residence on Barranca Mesa. Of course, the smaller birds are wary and stay away until the hawk has left. Photo by Ken Hanson
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LAMTA Invites Everyone To Halloween Masquerade Recital

LAMTA News:

Los Alamos Music Teachers Association (LAMTA) invites everyone to their annual celebration of the fall season at the Halloween Masquerade Recital 4-5 p.m. Saturday Oct. 29 at Fuller Lodge.

The teachers are looking forward to presenting the following students:

From the studio of Aejin Chang: Serenity Tao, 7; Sydney Chen, 8; Eric Liu, 9; Hannah Li, 10 and Lyla Lo, 10.

From the studio of Patricia Wood: Alicia Chen, 7; Gavin Hu, 7; Annabel Tucker, 9; Santiago Tucker, 10; Justin Lei, 9; Alice Chen, 8; Evan Strohmeyer, 15 and Angel Meng, 13.

From the studio of Ellen Scudder: Nathan Nguyen, Read More

Posts From Abroad: Historic La Fenice Opera House

Posts from abroad: Members of the Santa Fe Opera Board including Liddie Martinez and her husband Rick Martinez, front right, from the Española Valley touring Teatro La Fenice, the opera house in Venice, Italy considered one of the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Italian theatre and in the history of opera as a whole. Courtesy photo

View of the stage at Teatro La Fenice opera house in Venice, Italy. Photo by Liddie Martinez

View inside Teatro La Fenice opera house in Venice, Italy. Photo by Liddie Martinez

View of the ceiling in the Teatro La Fenice opera house in Venice, Italy. Read More

Opening This Weekend: Olions A Midsummer Night’s Dream

LAHS News:

The Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Olions presentation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream opens this weekend.

Performances are 8 p.m., Friday after Trick or Treat on MainStreet and 2 p.m., Saturday.

Additional performances are 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 4 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5.

All performances are in Duane Smith Auditorium.

Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. Tickets are on sale now at LAHSOlions.org. Read More

Daily Postcard: The Stare Down…

Daily Postcard: The stare down underway Sunday at a residence on Fairway Drive before the deer sauntered off to parts unknown. Photo by Ginny Staton  Read More

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