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Notice Of Possible Quorum: Arts In Public Places Board

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 6, 2018

COUNTY News:

Members of the Arts in Public Places Board may attend a review of proposed locations for Three Wind Sculptures at 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 9 in front of Mesa Public Library.

A quorum may be present by no action will be taken. Read More

Light In The Desert: Photographs From The Monastery Of Christ In The Desert Opening At Governor’s Gallery

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 5, 2018
Light in the Desert. Photo from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert by Tony O’Brien
 
NMHM News:
 
SANTA FE ― It was 1968 when Trappist monk Thomas Merton visited the Benedictine monastery Christ in the Desert, near Abiquiu shortly after it was founded.
 
Merton’s writings and photographs of the experience brought the secluded monastery to the attention of a wider community of people seeking sanctuary and spiritual inspiration.
 
An exhibition titled, Light in the Desert: Photographs from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert by photojournalist
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Historical Society Lecture By Leslie Poling-Kempes

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 5, 2018

HISTORICAL SOCIETY News:

Los Alamos Historical Society’s 2017-2018 lecture series “100 Years on The Pajarito Plateau” presents popular Abiquiu-based author Poling-Kempes, speaking about her latest book, “Ladies of the Canyons: A League of Extraordinary Women and their Adventures in the American Southwest”.

The event is 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 10 at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos.

The book is the true story of remarkable women who left the security and comforts of genteel Victorian society and journeyed to the American Southwest in search of a wider view of themselves and their world, including Read More

Pajarito Spanish Dance Alliance April 15

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 4, 2018
Dance Alliance performs in November 2014. Courtesy photo
 
MUSIC News:
 
Join the fun with the Pajarito Spanish Dance Alliance for the sixth Fiesta de la Primavera 3 p.m., April 15 at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos. 
 
Each year in April the Alliance brings the “aire” of Spain to the historic Pajarito Room in Fuller Lodge, filling it with the sounds, movements and rhythms of traditional and contemporary Flamenco music and dance. 
 
Imagine pomegranate trees in bloom and the sound of water running in magical fountains somewhere inside the Alhambra’s fortress
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PAC 8 Television Listings: April 6-12

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 4, 2018
PAC 8 TV schedule for April 6-12:
 
Friday, April 6, 2018
  • 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11:00 AM County Council Meeting –Replay 4-03-18
  • 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 04:00 PM Uprising
  • 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 06:00 PM Chamber Business Breakfast 
  • 07:00 PM Los Alamos History – Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area
  • 08:00 PM Los Alamos Heart Council – Fantastic Voyage Through Your Heart – New Ways to Treat Heart Disease
  • 09:00 PM Los Alamos History – Sid Hecker – Update on Nuclear North Korea
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Daily Postcard: Deer Spotted On 40th Street

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 4, 2018

Daily Postcard: A deer is spotted recently with a small herd milling around 40th Street. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Deer form a line to cross the road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Film Office: Warner Bros. Pictures And Amazon Studios ‘The Goldfinch’ To Film In New Mexico

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 3, 2018
NMFO News:
 
SANTA FE ― New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced Monday that a portion of  “The Goldfinch”, the highly anticipated film adaption of Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will be filmed early April through mid-April in Albuquerque.
 
The film is from Warner Bros. Pictures, in association with Amazon Studios. 
 
“We’re excited to welcome another impressive production to New Mexico,” Film Office Director Nick Maniatis said. “New Mexico’s diverse and beautiful landscapes, our depth of talent
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Party Like It’s 1599! Adult Renaissance Dance April 20

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 3, 2018
Lady with an Ermine, painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Courtesy Grande Exhibitions
 
NMMNHS News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― Dress as a Renaissance character, learn crafts and dances from the period, and party the night away! Tickets are now on sale for the Reliving the Renaissance, a themed-costume adult dance party in conjunction with the Da Vinci — The Genius exhibition at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS).
 
All exhibits will be open including Da Vinci — The Genius.
 
For this special Renaissance evening, the NMMNHS has joined
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Neher: Tomasz Robak And The Art Of Interpretation

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 2, 2018
Pianist Tomasz Robak will perform at several local events April 11, 12 and 13. Courtesy photo
 
By PATRICK NEHER
Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director
 

Do you like puzzles? When it comes to making sense of a bunch of dots and lines or characters on a page, there is nothing quite like the fun and affirmation we receive when interpreting printed music or words – a sort of puzzle. We do it almost without thinking, every day. When you read an article in the newspaper (this one, even!) you bring your whole life’s history to bear in making meaning of the sentences. You will take away meanings Read More

Scenes From Wildfire Day And Elks Easter Egg Hunt At Pond Saturday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 2, 2018

More scenes from the Los Alamos Fire Department annual Wildfire Day and Elks Easter Egg Hunt where children collected some 20,000 plastic Easter eggs Saturday morning at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Derrick Key

Photo by Derrick Key

Photo by Derrick Key

Photo by Derrick Key

Photo by Derrick Key

Photo by Derrick Key

David Gilmore of the Santa Fe National Forest Service with Smokey (John Armstrong). Photo by Derrick Key

Emily Hastings, Imari Luna and Hannah Hastings. Photo by Derrick Key

Luke Mclarty and Larry Martinez from Santa Fe National Forest. Photo by Derrick Key

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Karen Wray Gallery: Adam Baker Solo Art Exhibit Friday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 2, 2018

Los Alamos artist Adam Baker with his oil painting titled ‘Hermosa, New Mexico’ installed this afternoon in the Karen Wray Gallery at 1247 Central Ave. The community is invited to the Opening Reception of Baker’s Solo Art Exhibit: ‘Quarter Horse Cowboys’ and Other Cool Stuff, 5-7 p.m. Friday at the gallery. His exhibit runs April 6 through May 11. Visit www.thekarenwraygallery.com. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Free Public Event Explores Power Of Lin Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ To Teach History

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 2, 2018
NHCC News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― At 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14, teachers, teens, parents and lovers of Lin Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” are invited to the National Hispanic Cultural Center‘s History and Literary Arts Building for “Hamilton”: Changing the Way We Learn History. 
 
Teachers and teens will lead an interactive discussion (with music, video and lyrics) about why the School Library Journal calls “Hamilton” a “darn near perfect” teaching tool for history”
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Scenes From The Golf Course Eggstravaganza

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 1, 2018
Scene from the Eggstravaganza today at the Los Alamos Golf Course. The event was sponsored by the Golf Course and New Beginnings Fellowship. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scene from the Eggstravaganza today at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scene from the Eggstravaganza today at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scene from the Eggstravaganza today at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scene from the Eggstravaganza today at the Los Alamos
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More Scenes From Annual Wildfire Day

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on April 1, 2018

More than 20,000 plastic Easter eggs dotted Ashley Pond Park Saturday morning for the Elks Annual Easter Egg Hunt. The Elks have hosted the event for 20 years. The event started at Urban Park but is now held in conjunction with the annual Los Alamos Fire Department Wildfire Day. Freedom Church also hosted several activities during the event. Photo by Connor Hoch

Members of Freedom Church, a new church in Los Alamos, hosted several events during the Elks Easter Egg Hunt and the Los Alamos Fire Departments Wildfire Day Saturday at Ashley Pond Park. They held giveaways for bikes as well as other goodies. Read More

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