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NPS Awards Historic Preservation Grants To American Indian Tribes, Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiian Groups

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 7, 2019
Documenting Klukwan’s Woolen Weaving Traditions — An Oral History and Documenting Cultural Traditions Project Lani Hotch – Chilkat Indian Village. Courtesy/NPS
 
NPS News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― The National Park Service Sept. 13 announced $524,000 in grants for 12 projects from across the country to support the protection of America’s native cultures. 
 
Congress appropriates funding for the Tribal Heritage Grant Program through the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF). The HPF uses revenue from federal oil leases on the Outer Continental Shelf,
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Serenata Concert: ‘Vanishing Wake’ Oct. 27

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 6, 2019
SSF News:
 
Serenata Santa Fe presents the concert “Vanishing Wake” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 at First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe. 
 
The concert includes the music of Hovhaness, Ravel and Thomas Ades.
 
Performers include:
  • David Felberg and Ruxandra Marquardt, violin
  • Alice Norris, viola 
  • Sally Guenther, cello
  • Pamela Epple, oboe
 
Reserve tickets here.
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Los Alamos County Council Proclaims October: ‘Arts And Culture Month’; Oct. 11: ‘Evening Of Arts And Culture’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 5, 2019

From left, Los Alamos Arts Council Board President Jocelyn Warner, Arts Council Executive Director Chris Monteith, Board Vice President Steve Bublitz and Los Alamos County Councilor Pete Sheehey hold up a proclamation declaring October Arts and Culture Month and Oct. 11, an Evening of Arts in Cultures. The proclamtion was presented at the Tuesday night council meeting. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Staff Report:

 
Los Alamos County Council proclaimed October as “Arts and Culture Month” and Oct. 11 as “An Evening of Arts and Culture” during its
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Daily Postcard: Fall Comes To Downtown Los Alamos

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 5, 2019

Daily Postcard: Fall colors decorate the trees along Central Avenue Friday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Fall colors highlight trees Friday on Central Avenue near Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Fall colors are visible in trees along Bathtub Row Friday near Central Avenue. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

PEEC: Discover Sound Of Spacetime This Weekend

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 4, 2019
Explore gravitational wave astronomy at 7 p.m. today, Oct. 4, at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEEC
 
Watch the new full-dome film ‘Superpower Dogs’ at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. The film is brought to Los Alamos by Pet Pangaea LLC. Courtesy/PEEC
 
PEEC News:
 
In 2015, we looked at the universe with new eyes (or perhaps new ears is more accurate!), when LIGO detected gravitational waves for the first time.
 
Since then, LIGO has detected ripples in spacetime coming from a growing zoo of 29 astrophysical events: mainly the collisions of black holes and
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Scenes From Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 4, 2019

Scene from the Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs 

Scene from the Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs 

Scene from the Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs 

Scene from the Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs 

Scene from the Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library. Photo by Nancy Read More

Art On Tap: Pastry Chef Chantielle Hanson Oct. 7

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 4, 2019

Borrow a Baker owner Chantielle Hanson

Los Alamos Creative District News:

The Los Alamos Creative District invites the community to join in the kickoff of Arts and Culture month at 5:30 p.m. this Monday, Oct. 7 at projectY cowork in Central Park Square

This event will offer a sweet Halloween twist and feature owner and pastry chef Chantielle Hanson of Barrow a Baker.

Borrow a Baker is the brainchild of Hanson, a self-proclaimed Harry Potter lover with a passion for baking and decorating cakes.

“My first career was as a teacher, but once I discovered how hard it was to bake in Los Alamos I wanted to help Read More

‘Alignment’ Comedy About Aging WRSC Thursday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 2, 2019

A crowd gathers Sept. 18 at the Betty Ehart Senior Center for ‘Alignment’ a new 10-minute comedy about ‘aging’ written by Robert F. Benjamin and performed by Pat Beck and Kelly Dolejsi. In the comedy, her old car needs repairs and the mechanic offers her options to align the car’s front-end, but are these repairs affordable and is it worth the effort? And who is the mysterious mechanic, anyway? This free show will be performed again Thursday, Oct. 3 at the White Rock Senior Center. There is audience talkback after each performance and refreshments will be served. Courtesy photo Read More

New Mexico Magazine Releases 2020 Calendars

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 1, 2019
 
NMM News:
 
SANTA FE ― New Mexico Magazine has released its 2020 calendars, which feature astounding work by some of New Mexico’s most talented artists and photographers.
 
New Mexico Magazine released the 2020 New Mexico Magazine Artist Calendar, which features vivid portrayals of New Mexico’s signature seasons, landscapes and lifestyles. Local artists Bonnie Binkert, Margaret Nes, Robb Rael and Krysteen Waszak were selected as featured artists for this calendar.
 
New Mexico Magazine’s second 2020 calendar, the 2020 Enchanting New Mexico Calendar, features
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The Alley Brings Bowling Back To Santa Fe

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 30, 2019
The Alley operators Joey Padilla and Hannah Padilla. Courtesy photo
 
Courtesy photo
 
THE ALLEY News:
 
SANTA FE — The Alley Lanes & Lounge, a new entertainment establishment located in the De Vargas Center in Santa Fe announces its grand opening.
 
An official ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in celebration.
 
The Alley offers 12 regulation bowling lanes, six billiard tables, three darts boards, two indoor turf courts for bocce (a smaller version of the classic Italian game), two shuffleboard tables and an arcade with new and
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Countdown: 26 Days To Pumpkin Carving World Event!

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 30, 2019

Concept map for the world record pumpkin carving event. #1300pumpkinparty. Courtesy/LAAC

LAAC News:

There are just 26 days left until a world event occurs in Los Alamos.

Los Alamos Arts Council invites people from all over New Mexico to participate in its attempt to capture the Guinness World Record for “Most People Carving Pumpkins Simultaneously”.

The event begins at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 and the goal is to have 1,300 pumpkins carved simultaneously along Central Avenue.

It is strongly recommended that participants be at least 10 years old.

Tickets are available for purchase at CB FOX, Read More

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