Santa Fe International Film Festival—Special Events & Conversations Oct. 15–19
SFIFF News:
Thursday, Oct. 16
- Ricki Lake: Coffee Chat
Who: Actor, producer, and Emmy-winning talk show host Ricki Lake, featured in the short documentary Big Rock Burning.
What: Intimate conversation as part of SFiFF’s Coffee Chats series.
When: 2 p.m., Thursday, October 16
Where: Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 - Max Walker-Silverman: Screening of Rebuilding
Who: Award-winning Colorado-based filmmaker Max Walker-Silverman (A Love Song).
What: Screening of Rebuilding, starring Josh O’Connor and Meghann Fahy, followed by a discussion with the filmmaker.
2025 Harvest Supermoon Viewed From White Rock
2025 Harvest Supermoon viewed Monday evening from White Rock. Photo by VaLynn Purvis
Another view of 2025 Harvest Supermoon Monday evening from White Rock. Photo by VaLynn Purvis Read More
2025 Harvest Supermoon Over Cochiti Mesa
The 2025 Harvest Supermoon viewed Monday evening from Cochiti Mesa. Photo by Marcela Walker Read More
Daily Postcard: Yellow-Rumped Warblers Spotted Near Water Treatment Plant In White Rock
Daily Postcard: This yellow-rumped warbler is among a large number spotted in the last few weeks in the brush near the Water Treatment Plant in White Rock. Yellow-rumped warblers are common visitors in the fall, and some will spend the winter here as well. Photo by Richard Skolnik Read More
DALA Thanks Community For Support
By ALISON WATKINS
DALA
The Board of Directors and Staff of Dance Arts Los Alamos (DALA) extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed their time and energy to make Sunday’s Pancake Breakfast a wonderful success.
We are especially grateful to the Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse; the LAHS NJROTC students and their Commander, Matt Bohlen; our dedicated DALA parents and students who helped cook and serve; and, of course, all the DALA families and community members who joined us to enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast in support of the performing arts.
During this National Arts and Humanities Read More
2025 Harvest Supermoon From Anderson Overlook
View from Anderson Overlook of the 2025 Harvest Supermoon rising early this evening. Photo by Lauren HughesFall Colors Reflected In Los Alamos Reservoir
Beautiful fall colors reflect on the water Saturday at Los Alamos reservoir. Photo by Lauren Hughes
Another view of fall colors reflected on the water Saturday at Los Alamos reservoir. Photo by Lauren Hughes
Another view of reflections in the water Saturday at Los Alamos reservoir. Photo by Lauren Hughes Read More
Lensic Performing Arts Center Rural Arts Initiative
Courtesy/LPAS
Lensic Performing Arts Center News:
The Lensic Performing Arts Center introduces its newest education program this October: the Rural Arts Initiative. For the Initiative’s first iteration, the Lensic is presenting free workshops and performances with Las Cafeteras in Pecos, Ranchos de Taos, Taos, Las Vegas, El Rito, and Ojo Caliente, as well as Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
While the Lensic has established itself as one of the largest arts education providers in the state, working primarily with students in Santa Fe, the Rural Arts Initiative marks the first time the Lensic is Read More
Raven Perches High In Treetop In The Jemez
A raven perches high in a treetop recently in the Jemez. Photo by Elizabeth Jacob Read More
Seemingly Friendly Skeleton Waves To Passersby
A tall and seemingly friendly skeleton has been spotted waving to passersby lately in front of a home in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
2025 Dia De Los Muertos On Santa Fe Plaza
From Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe:
SANTA FE — The Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe is once again transforming the historic Plaza into a sea of marigolds, music, mojigangas, and community remembrance—and we need your help to keep the two-day festival free for everyone.
The heart of the City Different will beat to the rhythm of mariachis and the beauty of marigolds when the free Día de Los Muertos Festival returns to the historic Santa Fe Plaza on Friday, Oct. 31, and Saturday, Nov. 1.
Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe in cooperation with the City of Santa Fe, the family-friendly celebration blends ancient Read More
Daily Postcard: Magnificent Morning Sky Graces Community
Daily Postcard: Saturday’s magnificent morning sky graces White Rock & Los Alamos. Photo by Nancy Ann HibbsPosts From The Road: A Radio In Every Room
Boots Court: Boots Court Motel sits near downtown Carthage, Mo. on Route 66 and Highway 71. Built in the 1930s and opening in 1939, the motel became a popular stopping point for travelers on both routes. The entrance was inviting with the outdoor chairs by the door for visitors to linger and stay awhile. Today, all rooms have been restored to their original settings and furnishings and the building has been remodeled from top to bottom. Although a little hard to see in the photo, the round disc sign hanging from the Boots Court sign promises a radio in every room, a luxury in 1939! The motel has carried Read More
New Mexico Actors Lab Presents ‘How I Learned To Drive’
THEATER News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Actors Lab opens How I Learned to Drive on October 16th, a powerful memory play of love and abuse. The production will run at NMAL through Sunday, November 2nd.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Paula Vogel, How I Learned to Drive is both a funny and heartbreaking story about Li’l Bit, a woman on a road trip coming to terms with her past and Uncle Peck, the charismatic uncle who taught her to drive while blurring the boundaries of family. As Paula Vogel says, “this play is about the gifts we receive from the people who hurt us.” Vogel treats pedophilia and incest Read More
Scenes From 2025 Fall Arts And Crafts Fair
Scene from the 2025 Los Alamos Arts Council’s 45th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, Saturday afternoon in Central Park Square. The fair featured more than 100 vendors. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2025 Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, Saturday in Central Park Square. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2025 Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, Saturday in Central Park Square. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2025 Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, Saturday in Central Park Square. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Three Bucks & A Doe Relaxing In Los Alamos Yard
Three bucks and a doe take a relaxing break on the soft grass beneath the shade of a large tree on Friday in a yard in Los Alamos. Photo by Gregg Giesler Read More
Scenes Of Local Trees Emerging In Glorious Fall Colors
‘I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree’, written by Joyce Kilmer seems to ring true when seeing the beautiful trees emerging around the community this week in all their fall glory. This golden colored tree was viewed on Thursday along Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost
Amber colored tree viewed Thursday on Aster Drive in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost
Golden colored tree viewed Saturday in Pajarito Acres in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost
Amber colored tree viewed Friday along Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock. Read More
Daily Postcard: Fall View From Bradbury Science Museum
Daily Postcard: The fall view at sunset Saturday from behind the Bradbury Science Museum Building in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Dixon Wolf
Sunflowers Catching Fall Rays In Pinon Trails Neighborhood
Sunflowers are catching warm fall rays this week in the Pinon Trails neighborhood of White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Española Valley Teens Keep ‘Low And Slow’ Alive
Española YMCA Teen Center News:
In the Española Valley—the Lowrider Capital of the World— a new generation is carrying forward the “low and slow” tradition through hands-on engineering and art.
The public is invited. 3-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 1, to the Nuevo Mexicano Heritage Arts Museum (NMHA) on Museum Hill, 750 Camino Lejo in Santa Fe, for “Cruzin’ 2 Success”.
This is a free Community Day celebration showcasing teens’ 1:10-scale remote-controlled lowrider cars—complete with custom paint, murals, upholstery and working mini-hydraulics.
A Program Fueled by Enterprise Bank & Trust Read More
