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Local Scenes From 2022 ‘World Wide Knit In Public Day’

Los Alamos knitters and those who crochet gather today on the lawn of Fuller Lodge to take part in 2022 ‘World Wide Knit in Public Day’, sponsored by Close Knit Yarn Cooperative. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

By machine or by hand, knitters celebrate their craft. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Oppenheimer and Groves sport new outfits today in honor of World Wide Knit in Public Day. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Friday Summer Concert Brings Out Country Music Fans

A Tim McGraw tribute performed by Nashville recording artist and Las Vegas entertainer Adam D. Tucker performing as Vegas McGraw was the headliner at Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Vegas McGraw clowns with his bass player. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Get ready for funnel cakes! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Country music lovers gather Friday evening to see Vegas McGraw. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Poster of Vegas McGraw overlooks young audience members. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From Spring Group Show At Karen Wray Gallery

The Spring 2022 Group Art Exhibition opened Friday at The Karen Wray Gallery at 1247 Central Ave. From left, Artist Richard Prather, gallery owner Karen Wray and Artist Ruth Valereo at the opening. The show continues through July 8. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Visitors to the gallery check out landscapes by Richard Prather. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Beautiful glassware by Tamara Massong. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Blue bird created by metal artist David Trujillo. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Free Admission Day And ‘In Search Of Domínguez And Escalante’ Closing Reception June 19

La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe, NM. After Painting by Fred Geary

NMHS News:

Join New Mexico History Museum off the Santa Fe Plaza as it celebrates the run of its exhibition “In Search of Domínguez and Escalante”, Juneteenth, and Father’s Day with a free admission day Sunday, June 19, New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave., in the Palace of the Governors.

There also will be a closing reception for the exhibition with light refreshments. 2-4 p.m. (closing reception), Sunday, June 19, 2022, free admission all day.

In Search of Domínguez and Escalante closes after June 19 — this will be the last Read More

‘Party On The Patio’ At Smith’s Marketplace Tonight

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to join Smith’s Marketplace in welcoming Taos’ own “Four Letter Word” for live music on the outdoor patio 7-10 p.m. today, June 11.

*This event is open to adults over 21 years old; please bring valid state issued ID. Adult drinks will be available for sale. Read More

FLAP Paints White Rock Rock For Pride Week 2022

Members of the Friends of Los Alamos Pride (FLAP) group painted the White Rock rock early Friday evening in honor of Pride Week, which runs today through June 19. Courtesy/George Marsden

Members of the Friends of Los Alamos Pride (FLAP) group painting the White Rock rock early Friday evening in honor of Pride Week, which runs today through June 19. Photo by Carol A. CLark/ladailypost.com Read More

Daily Postcard: Lesser Goldfinch Splashes In Birdbath

Daily Postcard: Birdbaths are important in the drought and this Lesser Goldfinch is thoroughly enjoying a refreshing splash in one Friday on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Jonathan Dowell, Ph.D., on Instagram @SnowyEgretPhotography 
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County: Vendor Permitting Process For Summer Concerts

Vendors serving the crowd this evening at the Summer Concert at the Pond. Photo by Bonnie Gordon/ladailypost.com

COUNTY News:

As the summer Friday night concert series kicked off last month, the Los Alamos County Community Services Department (CSD) would like to share information on how the vendor permits are processed and how specific locations for vendors are determined.

“We welcome all vendors at these events,” CSD Director Cory Styron said. “Vendors add an extra element of excitement that livens the crowd.”

Styron explains that vendors must first respond to the annual call for vendor Read More

Mama Bear And Cubs Frolic In Tree Near Diamond Drive

A mama bear and her two cubs frolic together early Thursday evening in a tree in Pueblo Canyon near Diamond Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Cubs in a tree early Thursday evening in Pueblo Canyon near Diamond Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

A mama bear pats her cub Thursday evening in a tree early in Pueblo Canyon near Diamond Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Expectant Deer Spotted On Canyon Glen Road

 

An expectant deer is spotted around 7:30 p.m. Thursday crossing Canyon Glen Road. Photo by Lily Johnson

An expectant deer walking Thursday on Canyon Glen Road. Photo by Lily Johnson

An expectant deer strolls past sprinklers Thursday on Canyon Glen Road. Photo by Lily Johnson
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Village Arts Gets Fantastical In ‘Out On A Whim’ Show

More than 40 wild, whacky and whimsical creatures gracing the walls of Village Arts in new show. Courtesy photo

More wild, whacky and whimsical creatures gracing the walls of Village Arts in new show. Courtesy photo

Some of the felt and fiber, stained glass mosaic, wood, etching, batik, clay, marker, watercolor, collage, digital media, acrylic and other art included in the latest show at Village Arts. Courtesy photo

VILLAGE ARTS News:

More than 40 new, wild, whacky and whimsical creatures grace the walls of Village Arts, and they need an audience!

These colorful critters are fun and fantastical Read More

Daily Postcard: Western Tiger Swallowtail On Tall Phlox

Daily Postcard: A western tiger swallowtail butterfly with a lifespan of about 6-14 days is feeding Thursday morning on tall phlox blooming in a garden on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Ken Hanson

Daily Postcard: A western tiger swallowtail butterfly feeding Thursday morning on tall phlox on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Ken Hanson Read More

County Art Dedications Tuesday June 14 & Thursday June 16

East Looking West, by local photographer Don Taylor, is a 48” x 36” digital chromogenic print on Fuji Crystal archive material and is the view of the final approach to the Los Alamos County Airport. It shows the runway and the beautiful surrounding area. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Art in Public Places Board and the Community Services Department invite the community to the dedication of East Looking West, by Don Taylor, 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 14 at the Los Alamos County Airport.

Then again for a dedication of Perspective, a solar water fountain, by Greg Robertson at the White Rock Community Read More

Close Knit Yarn Cooperative Hosts World Wide Knit In Public Day Event On Lawn At Fuller Lodge!

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to join Close Knit Yarn Cooperative for World Wide Knit In Public Day!

The event takes place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 11 on the lawn behind Fuller Lodge.

Everyone is encouraged to bring knitting, crocheting or other yarn projects and join in the fun-filled day, which includes a scavenger hunt for tiny knits and door prizes on the hour. Read More

World Famous Tim McGraw Tribute Star Vegas McGraw Performs At Friday Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park

SUMMER CONCERT News:

This Friday June 10, the world’s best Tim McGraw Tribute Star, Vegas McGraw performs in the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe.

Vegas McGraw brings a powerful show that thrills and captivates audiences everywhere. Performed by Nashville recording artist and Las Vegas Entertainer Adam D. Tucker, he accurately recreates the music and mystique of country music icon Tim McGraw.

Vegas Mc Graw’s talented crew has opened for 42 National Acts all over the United States, such as: Taylor Swift, Trace Adkins, Jason Aldean, Charlie Daniels, Blake Shelton, Read More

Derby Dames Celebrate Diversity With Pride Scrimmage

By KELLY DOLEJSI 
Friends of Los Alamos Pride

The Los Alamos Derby Dames (LADD) invite the community to their Rocky Horror Showdown scrimmage Saturday, June 18, at the Los Alamos County Ice Rink.

First whistle is 8 p.m. and admission is free, but monetary donations will be collected for Self Help’s Techo Fund, which helps LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in Northern New Mexico secure safe housing.

During the intermission, check out a family-friendly half-time show from the Atomic Follies. The Follies, founded by local thespian, writer and instructor David Daniel, have recently performed two Read More

National Hispanic Cultural Center Hosts Show Series As Part Of 35th Annual Festival Flamenco Albuquerque June 11-18

NHCC News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The 35th Annual Festival Flamenco Albuquerque is returning to the Duke City June 11-18, and the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is the place to be for several unique shows and incredible performances.

Festival Flamenco Albuquerque is produced by the National Institute of Flamenco in partnership with the NHCC, the University of New Mexico and Bernalillo County. 

Festival Flamenco Albuquerque is the largest flamenco event outside of Spain and touches the lives of thousands of participants through workshops, theatre shows, tablao performances, lecture Read More

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