‘YE GODS! Icons Of Aztec Deities’ Oct. 22 – Nov. 16
Image by artist Richard Balthazar. Courtesy photoDaily Postcard: Fall Comes To Black Mesa
Daily Postcard: Fall colors spotted Thursday at Black Mesa. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Scenes From ‘When Oil And Water Mix’ Art Opening
Artists Anne Marie Trapp, left, and Kate O’Donnell greet visitors Thursday evening during the opening of their show, ‘When Oil And Water Mix’, at the Karen Wray Gallery. O’Donnell’s work is in oil and Trapp’s work is in water color. Their show runs through Nov. 10. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Shirley Huber enjoys the festivities at the art show opening Thursday night. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Roy Zimmerman Concert Thursday Oct. 25
Courtesy/DPLA
DPLA News:
The community is invited to attend a Roy Zimmerman Concert sponsored by the Democratic Party of Los Alamos County at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos at 1738 North Sage St.
Over more than 20 years on stages, screens and airwaves across America, Roy Zimmerman has brought the sting of satire to the struggle for Peace and Justice. His songs have been heard on HBO and Showtime. He has recorded for Warner/Reprise Records. His YouTube videos have garnered over seven million views, and he’s a featured blogger for the Huffington Read More
Iconic Turquoise Tab Necklace Is Back At MRM
Turquoise Necklace by Leekya Deyuse, c. 1946, gift of Paul Peralta-Ramos. Courtesy photo
Silver and moonstone necklace. Courtesy photo
Sangre De Cristo Chorale Concert Saturday, Sunday
New Children’s Book Celebrates Los Alamos
The cover of Goodnight, Los Alamos. Courtesy image
The Bandelier scene in Goodnight, Los Alamos. Courtesy image
COMMUNITY News:
- Local moms Whitney Spivey and Brenda Fleming write and illustrate Goodnight, Los Alamos, available Oct. 21
When first-time mom Whitney Spivey had twin daughters in March 2017, she struggled to find a Los Alamos-themed book to read to them before bed. So, she wrote one. In Goodnight, Los Alamos, two little girls say goodnight to 26 notable places and things around Los Alamos.
It starts like this:
The sun has moved from east to west,
over the Jemez it now rests.
The brilliant Read More
Art Opening Reception For Kate O’Donnell And Anne Marie Trapp At Karen Wray Gallery 5-7 p.m. Today!
Los Alamos artist Kate O’Donnell will show her oil paintings in a joint show with local water color artist Anne Marie Trapp at an opening reception 5-7 p.m. today at the Karen Wray Gallery. Courtesy photo
By MANDY MARKSTEINER
Los Alamos
What Happens When You Mix Oil and Water? The community is invited to find out at an opening reception for local artists Kate O’Donnell and Anne Marie Trapp 5-7 p.m., today at the Karen Wray Gallery at 1247 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos.
Bringing the Outside In
For oil painter O’Donnell, the beauty of gardening is bringing the outside in.
“I’m always bringing in Read More
LANL Profile: Michael Martinez Capturing Culture In Art
Artist and LANL employee Michael Martinez. Courtesy photo
LANL News:
With pen and ink, artist Michael E. Martinez of Los Alamos’ Detonation Science and Technology group takes to paper, beautifully crafting a bleached skull with a headdress inspired by the American Plains Indians. To give it a New Mexican theme, he uses the Zia symbol for the skull’s eyes and accents the smooth face and war bonnet with turquoise coloring. Emblazoned on the New Mexico flag, the Zia symbol originated with the Zia people.
“I come from a creative family,” Martinez said. “When I was a kid, I would watch my grandpa make Read More
Los Alamos Little Theatre Presents ‘Rumors’ Nov. 2-17
Los Alamos Little Theatre announces the cast for ‘Rumors’, with performances Nov. 2-17. ‘Rumors’ is an over-the-top farce written by noted playwright Neil Simon. Standing at left, Director Patrick Webb and actors, top row from left, Cindy Hines, Holly Robinson, Trisha Werner, Tami Martinson, Cassandra Bowman and Trevor Nickless. Actors seated from left, Thomas Graves, Ian Foti-Landis, Paul Lewis and Larry Gibbons. For more information, visit www.lalt.org. Courtesy photo Read More
Daily Postcard: Mighty Colorful Tree On Sandia Drive
Daily Postcard: This mighty colorful tree is spotted Sunday afternoon on Sandia Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
PEEC And Reel Deal Present Documentary ‘Free Solo’
The community is invited to join PEEC and the Reel Deal Theater for a special showing of ‘Free Solo’ at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The Pajarito Environmental Education Center and Reel Deal Theater present a special showing of the acclaimed documentary “Free Solo” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1.
This stunning film follows climber Alex Honnold as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream of climbing El Capitan … without a rope. Pajarito Brewpub will serve beer and wine at this event and the ticket sales will serve as a fundraiser for PEEC.
Tickets are available for purchase now at Read More
View Heading Down Truck Route From Los Alamos
View heading down the truck route today from Los Alamos. Photo by Tammy Jimines Read More
PEEC: Learn How Black Bears Have Responded To Jemez Mountain Wildfires
Learn how black bears have responded to wildfires and forest restoration treatments in the Jemez Mountains during a talk by James Cain at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19 at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The community is invited to learn how local black bear populations have responded to recent wildfires in the Jemez Mountains. Biologist James Cain will lead the talk at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19 at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
He will discuss his research on recent wildfire impacts on black bears and how they have responded to subsequent forest restoration treatments. This talk is Read More
Los Alamos Ski Club Hosts 75th Anniversary Celebration Weekend: Oct. 26-28
Los Alamos Ski Club News:
In 1943 a group of Manhattan Project scientists began the Los Alamos Ski Club, the mission was to bring together others that were interested in skiing as a recreational sport.
Later they expanded the Club and interest in skiing by working together to put in a rope tow to create a local ski area at Sawyers Hill. By the 50s the Club moved the ski area to Pajarito Mountain and continued its tradition of utilizing volunteers to bring an incredible skiing experience to the Los Alamos community.
After 75 years, the Los Alamos Ski Club continues to bring the ski community and the Mountain Read More
Daily Postcard: Ashley Pond Park In October
Daily Postcard: A view of Ashley Pond Park Friday afternoon from Central Avenue in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
It’s Snowing Hooray!
The statue at Mesa Public Library appears happy with today’s snowfall! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Spies, Lies & Nukes Ticket Discounts Through Oct. 20
COMMUNITY News:
Los Alamos Daily Post readers are being offered a 15 percent discount for tickets purchased today through Oct. 20 for the Spies, Lies & Nukes event, Nov. 3-4 at La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe. The promocode for this discount is: plame1.
During the event, former covert CIA officer Valerie Plame and several of her CIA colleagues will discuss their perspectives and experiences on cyber warfare, covert action, international affairs, and nuclear proliferation. In the current disordered world, it’s crucial to understand the history that brought us to this point and Read More
Quorum Notice: Arts In Public Places Advisory Board
COUNTY News:
Members of the Arts in Public Places Board may attend the Boards and Commissions Luncheon 11:30 a.m. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
A quorum may be present, however, no business will be conducted. Read More
