Daily Postcard: Scenes From Bosque Del Apache
Sandhill Cranes in flight Friday morning at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. The 31st Annual Festival of the Cranes gets underway Wednesday, Nov. 14 and includes more than 140 events, drawing photographers, birders and wildlife enthusiasts from around the country to celebrate the return of the Sandhill Cranes to their winter home. To get to the refuge, drive south on I-25 past Socorro to exit 139 (San Antonio), go east 0.25 miles on US 380 to the flashing signal at the village of San Antonio, turn right onto Old Highway 1, and drive south nine miles to the Visitor Center on the right. Read More
Goodnight Los Alamos Book Signing Underway!
Author Whitney Spivey and illustrator Brenda Fleming are signing their book, Goodnight Los Alamos, until 1 p.m. today at the Bradbury Science Museum at 15th Street and Central Avenue in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
Book signing underway until 1 p.m. today with Whitney Spivey and Brenda Fleming for their book, Goodnight Los Alamos, at the Bradbury Science Museum. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
Goodnight Los Alamos book cover. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.comPoetry Reading With Lauren Camp, David Mutschlecner
Turquoise Door book cover. Courtesy image
Santa Fe poet Lauren Camp
LIBRARY News:
Santa Fe poet Lauren Camp and Los Alamos poet David Mutschlecner will read from their work at the White Rock Branch Library, 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17.
The reading is free and open to the public.
Lauren Camp is the author of four books of poetry: Turquoise Door (3: A Taos Press, 2018); One Hundred Hungers (Tupelo Press, 2016), winner of the Dorset Prize; The Dailiness, winner of the National Federation of Press Women Poetry Prize and a World Literature Today “Editor’s Pick;” and This Business Read More
BESC: 15th Annual Festival Of Trees Nov. 17
The 15th Annual Festival of Trees is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 17 at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Courtesy photo
Felix Blom spends time with Santa Clause at a previous event. Courtesy photoOn The Job In Los Alamos: Thursday Knitting Circle
On the job in Los Alamos are members of the Thursday Knitting Circle last night at Close Knit Yarn Coop. The Coop shares space with Atomic City Quilts at 1247-C Central Ave., next door to the Los Alamos Daily Post world headquarters. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comKnights Of Columbus Bingo Fundraiser Tonight
Teatro Paraguas Holiday Dream Flamenco Dec. 20-22
Mina Fajardo performs in Holiday Dream Flamenco Dec. 20-22 at Teatro Paraguas. Courtesy photoDaily Postcard: Sunrise Viewed From White Rock
Daily Postcard: Sunrise colors the sky viewed from White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Pssst … ‘Rumors’ Is In Town
From left, Paul Lewis, Thomas Graves, Holly Robinson and Trisha Werner in ‘Rumors’. ‘Rumors’ is the great Neil Simon’s only farce. This play is just for laughs, having no other message, as you should be able to ascertain from the plot, which goes like this.
Four couples are attending an anniversary party for their unseen host, a New York deputy mayor and his wife.
The first couple arrives to discover that the host has shot himself in the ear and his wife has disappeared. The party guests are desperate to hush Read More
LAAC Hosts Northern NM Holiday Arts Fair Nov. 17
Irene Wiley sculpture. Courtesy photo
Johnene Ellis’ painting. Courtesy photo
LAAC News:
Los Alamos Arts Council sponsors and produces the 2018 Northern New Mexico Arts Fair, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Nov. 17 at the Los Alamos Middle School, 2101 Hawk Dr.
Artists from around New Mexico and some from out-of-state will present their art and handy work for the early holiday shopping enjoyment of the public. Art works range in price from $5 to $1,000.
The fair also will feature live music (flute ensemble and a string quartet) and food vendors. There is no admission charge and no parking fee. Patrons park Read More
Film Office: ‘Greenbrier’ To Film In New Mexico
NMFO News:LAHS Olions Theater Production Of Brighton Beach Memoirs At Duane Smith This Weekend
Scene from LAHS Olions Theater Production of Brighton Beach Memoirs. Courtesy photo 
Scene from LAHS Olions Theater Production of Brighton Beach Memoirs. Courtesy photo
Scene from LAHS Olions Theater Production of Brighton Beach Memoirs. Courtesy photo2018 Youth Shakespeare Festival In Santa Fe Dec. 1
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Canadian Brass Gets Standing Ovation Sunday
Hosted by the Los Alamos Concert Association, The Canadian Brass performed Sunday afternoon to a full-house at Smith Auditorium, inspiring an enthusiastic standing ovation after exceptional performances of music by Bach, Mozart, Bernstein and Lennon and McCartney. Photo by Linda Hull
With the other four members of the quintet positioned around Smith Auditorium, Chuck Daellenbach, who has performed with the Canadian Brass since it was formed in 1970, good-naturedly stepped into the audience Sunday afternoon to play a Renaissance piece. Photo by Linda Hull Read More
LAHS Marching Band Dazzles Crowd At Halftime
Los Alamos High School Marching Band presents a specular halftime show at Friday night’s football game at Sullivan Field. The show called ‘Blood Moon’ was directed by Zane Meek and meant to evoke an ancient ritual. The change in color of the moons was about the mood of the music shifting from plaintive to primitive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene from the LAHS Marching Band halftime show Friday night at Sullivan Field. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene from the LAHS Marching Band halftime show Friday night at Sullivan Field. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
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SFCC Student Glass Club Art Sale Nov. 14-15
Glass horse by Gayanne Robinson. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
Santa Fe Community College Glass Club art students will sell glass art and functional pieces created by the SFCC Glass Club 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday Nov. 14 and Thursday, Nov. 15.
The students created the work by using a variety of methods, from kiln casting to fusing and slumping. Works include vibrant color and luminescent glass, whimsical sculptures and functional glassware in a wide range of patterns.
This is a free event in the Main Hallway, 6401 Richards Ave., on the SFCC campus.
For more information, contact Laura Cowan at laura.f.cowan@gmail.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Fall Colors Spotted At Demo Garden
Daily Postcard: Fall colors are spotted recently at the Los Alamos Demo Garden on Central Avenue. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Close-Knit Yarn Coop Officially Opens On Central
Knitters and other fiber artists gathered Thursday at Close-Knit Yarn Coop to celebrate the store’s grand opening in the former location of Warm Hearts Yarn at 1247 Central Ave. Close-Knit shares space with Atomic City Quilts. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Mary Fellman, left, manager of Close-Knit Yarn Coop helps a customer Thurday during the Grand Opening. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Guests sample refreshments and talk knitting Thursday at Close-Knit’s Grand Opening. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comDaily Postcard: Buck Spotted Munching Birdseed
Daily Postcard: A buck is spotted munching birdseed in Western Area neighborhood. Photo by Brint Perera
Photo by Brint Perera
Photo by Brint Perera Read More
