Daily Postcard: Red Robins At Play In Pond
Daily Postcard: Red Robins play in a pond Thursday at a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan Read More
More Scenes From Trick Or Treat On MainStreet
Scene from the annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Friday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Skip Wecksung
Aspen Copies owners Dawn and James Cline at Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Friday. Photo by Skip Wecksung
Scene from the annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Friday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Skip Wecksung
The community enjoyed performances by Dance Arts Los Alamos, En Pointe Dance, SaxAtomix and the Teen Center flash mob dance to ‘Thriller’ during the annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Friday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Skip Wecksung Read More
Anomalies At The Bradbury … Is It A Ghost?
Courtesy/BSM
BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM News:
Strange things are happening at the Bradbury Science Museum … Is it a ghost? Or can it be explained with science?
Audiences of all ages can now watch the Bradbury Science Museum’s spooktacular Halloween video Anomalies at the Bradbury on the Bradbury Science Museum’s YouTube page.
The Bradbury Science Museum hopes you enjoy it and have a safe and happy Halloween! Read More
New Leadership At National Hispanic Cultural Center
New NHCC Executive Director Dr. Margie Huerta. Photo by Darren Phillips
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Margie Huerta as executive director of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) and Noël Bella Merriam as its artistic director.
These two appointments represent an exciting new leadership model for the NHCC.
With dynamic programming in the visual, literary, and performing arts, history, genealogy and Spanish language, the NHCC encompasses approximately 20 acres. It has more than 140,000 square feet Read More
Daily Postcard: View At Sunset From 37th And Diamond
Daily Postcard: View from 37th and Diamond after the sun dropped Monday behind the mountain. Photo by Dixon Wolf Read More
Scenes From Trick Or Treat On MainStreet
Princess Leia holds up her bag during Trick or Treat on MainStreet this afternoon in Central Park Square. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
T-Mobile crew hands out treats. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Dalmatians! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A crowd lines up for treats outside Starbucks on Central Avenue .Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
All in red. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Cowboy candy catcher. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Police Chief Dino Sgambellone passes out candy near the Police Department booth. Read More
Scenes Of Halloween At North Mesa Stables
The North Mesa Stables are showing off their Halloween spirit with some hanging Halloween decorations Wednesday. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com
The North Mesa Stables are showing off their Halloween spirit with some hanging Halloween decorations Wednesday. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com
A creative dresser turned into a space for potted plants at the North Mesa Stables Wednesday. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Autumn Comes To Buckman Cliffs
Daily Postcard: Birds Bathe In Pond On Barranca Mesa
A house finch dives headfirst into a pond and spends time taking a refreshing bath Thursday in the back yard of a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
A gray headed junco floats while bathing in this pond Thursday on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
A flicker pauses for a minute before hopping into this pond to bathe Thursday at a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
This house finch checks out its surroundings before leaping into this pond to take a bath Thursday in the back yard of a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan Read More
Community Invited To Halloweekend Fun With PEEC!
The community is invited to join PEEC Friday, Oct. 29 for Halloweekend fun. The Los Alamos Nature Center will be open 4-6 p.m. for fun activities, crafts and critter encounters. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The community is invited to join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) Friday, Oct. 29 at the Los Alamos Nature Center for Halloweekend fun.
The nature center will be open for extended hours Friday, so stop by during the Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet fun. PEEC will have crafts, fun activities and 4-6 p.m. will pass out candy.
PEEC also will host spooky creature encounters at 4:30 Read More
Daily Postcard: Frosty Morning In Western Area
The water from sprinklers running in the frosty morning Wednesday form icicles that drip from the leaves of this sweetgum tree growing in the Western Area park. Photo by Brint Perera
Icicles drip from leaves on this sweetgum tree Wednesday in the Western Area park. Photo by Brint Perera Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Rio Grande Orthodontics Staff
On the job in Los Alamos today is the staff at Rio Grande Orthodontics enjoying the Halloween spirit with visitors from Hogwarts. The visitors from Hogwarts will be at Rio Grande Orthodontics, 3250 Trinity Dr. Suite A again Thursday and on Friday at a booth at Trick or Treat on MainStreet. For information, call 505.662.4555 or visit www.riograndeorthodontics.com. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Chalk Muralist Jennifer Leon Gets Into The Halloween Spirit
Chalk artist Jennifer Leon works on her annual Halloween chalk mural at 4949 Trinity Dr. ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ is this year’s subject. Leon said she started on the project about two weeks ago and is striving to finish in time for Halloween. Once the mural is finished, she will set up black lights so trick-or-treaters can view the art at night. Leon said she has been doing Halloween murals at the residence for nine years. The house belongs to a friend of hers whose favorite holiday is Halloween, as a result he asked her to do a mural in the spirit of Halloween. At first, she drew traditional Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Viewed Near Deer Trap Mesa
Daily Postcard: Sunrise viewed Sunday near Deer Trap Mesa Trailhead. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
‘Spooky Action At A Distance’ Opens At Step Up Gallery
Poster for Spooky Action at a Distance opening Thursday at Step Up Gallery. Courtesy/LAAC
LAAC News:
Astonishing, creepy, fluky, spooky, bizarre, curious, eerie, ghostly, scary, uncanny, mysterious, odd, strange, peculiar, dreamlike, unexpected, supernatural and weird are just some of the adjectives used to describe the artwork on display in “Spooky Action At A Distance”.
The show, featuring juried art from local, regional and out-of-state artists, opens Thursday, Oct. 28 with a “safe” reception 5:30-7 p.m. in Step Up Gallery, top floor of Mesa Public Library at 2400 Central Ave.
The Read More
Scenes Of 2021 Scarecrow Contest Underway On Central
This joyful alien is part of the 2021 Downtown Los Alamos Scarecrow Contest underway through Monday, Nov. 1 along Central Avenue. The contest is run by the Los Alamos Arts Council and sponsored and supported by Los Alamos MainStreet and the Los Alamos Creative District. This year’s theme is ‘Out of this World’ and celebrates human fascination with space and its inhabitants, both real and imaginary. Topics under this theme include aliens, robots, sci-fi movies, space creatures, scientists, astronauts, stars and planets. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of the 2021 Downtown Los Read More
More Scenes From An Evening Of Arts & Culture
Belisama Irish Dancers open ‘An Evening of Arts and Culture’ Friday at Fuller Lodge. In celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month, and all forms of local artistic talent, Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) hosted the 2021 Evening of Arts and Culture with the support of the Los Alamos Creative District Friday night at venues throughout downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Belisama Irish Dancers take to the air during their performance in ‘An Evening of Arts Culture’ Friday at Fuller Lodge.. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Belly Dancers from En Pointe Read More
Scenes From Topper Marching Band Send-Off Performance
The 125-member Topper Marching Band on the field. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The band performing music from the 1990s. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of Parents Shadow Night as parents join their band members on the field. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
LAHS News:
The 125-member Topper Marching Band under the direction of Zane Meek, invited the community to a send-off and senior night performance to prepare for the Zia Marching Fiesta, which was held Saturday in Albuquerque at UNM Stadium.
The bleachers were filled with parents, relatives and students for Read More
Pueblo Canyon Inn Hosts Haunted Trail Walk Oct. 31
COMMUNITY News:
Pueblo Canyon Inn is holding a Haunted Trail Walk for Halloween, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 31.
“Last year, we put together a small, haunted walk for our kids and their friends,” Pueblo Canyon Inn owner Matthew Allen said. “Word of mouth spread and over 200 kids showed up. It was so much fun, we wanted to do it again this year.”
This free event will have both a less scary short cut, and a slightly longer walk through the woods for children who can handle something a little scarier.
The trail takes approximately 5-7 minutes to walk through. The walk is designed with no close contacts and the trail is only Read More
MOIFA Hosts Online Spooky Yokai Stories Event Oct. 29
Storytellers share scary stories from the world of Yokai, 8-9 p.m. Friday, online via YouTube. Courtesy/MOIFA
MOIFA News:
Looking for something spooky to do this week?
Then join the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) as the museum hosts Japanese and U.S. storytellers Michael Dylan Foster, Satori Murata, KONO Junya, APSU Shusei and Zack Davisson.
These storytellers will share their favorite scary stories from the world of Yokai, 8-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, online via YouTube.
To attend, use the following link: Museum of International Folk Art | Spooky Yokai Stories (moifa.org). Read More
