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LAAC Hosts Holiday Open House At Fuller Lodge

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 3, 2018
Chamisa’s ‘Sign-Sations’ perform at a past Fuller Lodge Open House. Courtesy photo
 
A local Ukele group peforms at a previous open house. Courtesy photo
 
COMMUNITY News:
 
Los Alamos Arts Council is once again hosting its Annual Fuller Lodge Open House 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in Fuller Lodge.
 
Throughout the event several performers will take to the stage including a local Ukulele group, the Chamisa “Sign-Sations,” Shashi Charles, guitar player Bill, cellist Joy Charles and Juanita Madland and her students.
 
Additionally, Los Alamos
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Sangre De Christo Chorale Presents ‘Stille Nacht’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 3, 2018
 
COMMUNITY News:
 
The Sangre de Cristo Chorale presents “Stille Nacht” to celebrate the mystery, joy and love of the holiday season.
 
The chorale will host two concerts. The first at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 in the First Presbyterian Church on 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe. The second at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 at the United Church of Los Alamos.
 
The concerts will feature the Chorale’s premiere of a work written for the group by Bradley Ellingboe, “Mary’s Song.” The concerts also include Poulenc’s haunting and inspiring set of four Christmas songs, many other familiar (and unfamiliar)
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WinterFest Holiday Lights Parade Organizers Urge Parents, Families To Exercise Caution At Event

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 3, 2018

Zia Credit Union float dazzles crowd at 2017 WinterFest Holiday Lights Parade. Courtesy/LA MainStreet

Los Alamos MainStreet News:

The annual WinterFest Holiday Lights Parade will be gliding down MainStreet at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. It’s always a fun, colorful, family-friendly event, made even more special with this year’s “Candyland” theme.

As the date approaches, however, the Los Alamos MainStreet staff would like to remind parents and families to exercise caution with little ones when attending the parade. Given the theme this year, children may be enthusiastic to get candy from some

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Snow Provides Sledding Fun At Ashley Pond Today

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 2, 2018

The snowstorm this morning made way for some sledding fun for parents and kids this afternoon at Ashley Pond Park. The National Weather Service has Los Alamos under a winter weather advisory until 5 p.m. today and predicts a 20% chance of more snow until 11 tonight. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

‘This is the life! Hey let’s go around again daddy!’ Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Hillstrummers Present 2018 Holiday Music Event

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 2, 2018

Members of the HillStrummers Ukulele Group gather to practice strumming holiday music at Smith’s. Front row from left, Diane Little, Darlene Potter, Yvonne Trujillo, KokHeong, Janet Harris, Colleen Hanlon, Ruth Lier and Director Dan Gerth. Back row from left, Irene Powell, Cathy Knoop, Linda Bates, Elise Lee, Pat Gary, Christine Rand, Greg Rand, Kathleen Logan, Jan Littleton and Holly Kennedy. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The Los Alamos HillStrummers Ukukele Group will be playing holiday music in the community on:

  • Friday, Dec. 7, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.at Smith’s Marketplace
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Daily Postcard: Woodpeckers On Camino Encantado

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 2, 2018

Daily Postcard: A pair of acorn woodpeckers are spotted dining on bird seed Thanksgiving Day at a residence on Camino Encantado. Photo by Thai Ha

A trio of acorn woodpeckers gather to eat bird seed Thanksgiving Day at a residence on Camino Encantado. Photo by Thai Ha Read More

PVHS Concert Band Craft Fair Fundraiser Dec. 15

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 1, 2018
CRAFT FAIR News:
 
The Pojoaque Valley High School Concert Band will hold its annual Craft Fair Fundraiser Dec. 15 at the PVMS Gym.  
 
The event 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes music, food and a visit from Santa in the Frank B. Lopez Auditorium.
 
Vendors are still welcome and can contact Victoria at 505.490.3167 for more information.
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SFCC Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair Dec. 8

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 1, 2018
SFCC News:
 
Santa Fe Community College will host the 29th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 8, in the college’s Main Hallway and Campus Center, 6401 Richards Ave. The event is free and there is plenty of free parking.
 
The popular community event features about 75 artists, who sell items ranging from fine art to regional handcrafted goods. The Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair gives students and local artists an opportunity to sell their work directly to the public.
 
Area residents enjoy the festive fair along with the opportunity to support regional
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Scenes From ‘The Nutcracker And The Mouse King’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on December 1, 2018
Snow Queen (Rebecca Brug) and Snow King (Giovanni Echave). Dance Arts Los Alamos presents ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’ tonight and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Duane Smith Auditorium. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Sugar Plum Fairy (Ellie Oldham) and her Cavelier (Giovanni Echave). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Snow dancers. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Clara (Madison Kachelmeier) and The Nutcracker Prince (Avery Hinckley). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Herr Drosselmeyer (Jeffrey
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Gallery Of Conscience Exhibit Opening Jan. 6

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on November 30, 2018
Aymar Ccopacatty working on the community trash loom Aug. 2 at MOIFA during the Arts Alive program. Photo by Chloe Accardi

Adelina Garcia with clay pig piece during an April 10 healing pottery workshop at Elder Kathy Wan Povi Sanchez’ house, San Ildefonso Pueblo. Photo by Chloe Accardi

MIFA News:

 
SANTA FE ― The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe is hosting an opening reception for a new exhibition in the Gallery of Conscience entitled Community through Making.
 
The public opening is 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6 and features artists talking 1-2 p.m. about their work; an Artists’
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Community Invited To Holiday Tree Lighting Dec. 8

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on November 29, 2018

COUNTY News:

The public is invited to join the Los Alamos County Council as they light up the holiday tree in the Municipal Building lobby at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8.

The event is part of the Main Street Association’s Winterfest and there will be free refreshments in the lobby along with a free “selfie” photo booth with a winter scenic backdrop and fun photo props provided inside Council Chambers.

Coro de Camara will be providing holiday tunes when doors to the lobby open at 5 p.m. and the lobby will remain open until 6 p.m. when the light parade begins on Central Avenue. Read More

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