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British Phone Booth Adorns Community Tree

A British phone booth adorns the Community Tree at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Tickets to win the tree or items donated by each vendor will be raffled off at $1 per chance. Donations of ornaments from community members are still being requested. Call 505.695.9139 for information. The Festival is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. The event is free with a donation of pre-packaged snacks, lunch items or drinks for school students. Courtesy photo Read More

PAC 8 TV Schedule: Week of Nov. 17

PAC 8 News:
 
Friday, Nov. 17
 
06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
11:00 AM County Council Meeting –Replay 11-14-17
01:00 PM Democracy Now!
02:00 PM United in Christ
03:00 PM Road to Recovery
04:00 PM Uprising
05:00 PM Democracy Now!
06:00 PM Chamber Business Breakfast – Tourism Strategic Plan
07:00 PM Los Alamos History – James B. Conant
08:00 PM Los Alamos High School Graduation
10:00 PM League of Women Voters – Nuclear Waste Storage
12:00 AM Free Speech TV
 
Saturday,
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Musical Piñata For Christmas V Dec. 8

TP News:
 
Teatro Paraguas is delighted to invite you to their A Musical Piñata for Christmas V, opening Dec. 8 and running for two weekends. This festive bilingual evening of live music, carols, and comedy is the fifth annual holiday celebration at Teatro Paraguas.
 
TP’s musical director JoJo Sena de Tarnoff has formed a lively ensemble of musicians, dancers, and actors, ranging in age from 4 to 70. The evening will begin with an original one-act play entitled Santa Fe, 1944- A Christmas Story, based on the memories of
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UNM-LA Presents Gift To Pat Soran

At the UNM-Los Alamos Advisory Board meeting Nov. 13, UNM-LA CEO Dr. Cindy Rooney presented Advisory Board member Pat Soran with a ceramic vase created by instructor Barb Yarnell in appreciation for the ceremonial mace, which Soran provided to the college for the May 2017 graduation. Soran created the mace, incorporating a unique UNM-LA symbol provided by instructor Skip Canfield. The mace, a traditional symbol of university scholarship and integrity, is used by higher education institutions for graduation and other special ceremonies. Photo by Nancy Coombs/UNM-LA Read More

Gravitational Waves And Dark Matter At Planetarium

 
PEEC News:
 
The Los Alamos Nature Center Planetarium has a special gravitational wave planetarium show planned for at 7 p.m. Nov. 17, and the full-dome film Dark Matter Mystery is screening at 2 p.m. Nov. 18 and 19.
 
These shows are organized by the Pajarito Environmental Education Education Center (PEEC), and the Friday show is expected to sell out.
 
During the special November 17th show, astrophysicist Dr. Galen Gisler will share recent, exciting findings by
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Arts In Public Places Advisory Board Meets Thursday

COUNTY News: 
 
Arts in Public Places Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
 
The public is welcome to attend the meeting. 
 
Agenda: 
 
1. CALL TO ORDER-ROLL CALL
 
2. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.
 
3. APP BOARD BUSINESS
  • Approval of Minutes from Oct. 26, 2017
  • Review and approve APPB meeting calendar for 2018
 
4. CURRENT PROJECTS
  • WR Pottery Project –
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San Ildefonso Pueblo Potter Barbara Gonzales Speaks At UNM-LA Wednesday

San Ildefonso Pueblo Potter Barbara Gonzales. Courtesy/Derek Gonzales

UNM-LA News:

The public is invited to hear San Ildefonso Pueblo Potter Barbara Gonzales speak at 10 a.m., Wednesday in the library at UNM-Los Alamos.

Gonzales, the great-granddaughter of Maria Martinez, is known for intricately carved red, black and polychrome bowls, inlaid coral and turquoise and her “good luck spider” motif.

She will talk about the historical aspects of her pottery, the ancestral lands on which Los Alamos is located and her life experiences. She also plans to demonstrate Read More

Tune In Tonight To NBC’s ‘The Brave’ And See Pajarito Mountain Filmed As Mongolia

NBC’s ‘The Brave’ TV series poster. Courtesy image

 

COUNTY News:

  • Tune in to NBC tonight at 8 p.m. to watch the ninth episode of the NBC series, “The Brave.” All scenes featuring the field operatives in Mongolia were shot on Pajarito Mountain!

More about “The Brave” … This fresh, heart-pounding journey into the complex world of America’s elite undercover military heroes follows Captain Adam Dalton (Mike Vogel) and his heroic Special Ops squad of highly trained undercover specialists as they carry out each mission on the ground. His team is armed with incredible sniper Sgt. Jasmine Read More

New Mexico Museum Of Art 100th Anniversary Events

View of Exterior Room from Internal Window. Courtesy/NM Department of Cultural Affairs
 
NMMA News:
 
SANTA FE  New Mexico’s artistic past, present and future converge during 2017 as the New Mexico Museum of Art celebrates its 100th birthday!
 
As part of this historic reopening, the Museum of Art also unveils three new exhibitions.
 
Nov. 25, 2017, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of that historic first day, as well as the century since, the Museum will host a free, all ages, day-long birthday event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in
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Los Alamos Choirs Madrigal Feast Dec. 1-2

CHOIR News:

Looking for a night of music, entertainment, and a glorious meal? Come one, come all to the first ever Los Alamos Choirs’ Madrigal Feast, Dec. 1-2 as part of WinterFest.

This special concert event is a student-led scholarship fundraiser to help with travel and performance expenses for students with a need for assistance. Enjoy, as you travel back in time to the renaissance period and watch the royal court sing, entertain, and solve the mystery of Wes Hale.
 
Guests will be served a full three-course meal with dessert, catered by the Los Alamos Co-op and Los Alamos High School Culinary
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Santa Fe Opera: Shoes For The Santo Niño Dec. 1-2

The Santa Fe Opera and National Hispanic Cultural Center celebrate the holiday season with the return of Shoes for the Santo Niño Dec. 1-2. Courtesy/SFO
 
SFO News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― The Santa Fe Opera and National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) are celebrating the holiday season with the return of Shoes for the Santo Niño, an opera for all ages that will take place in the Center’s Albuquerque Journal Theatre at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2, with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday.
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Will Banister Performs At Boots And Badges Saturday

Country Western Singer Will Banister and his band, The Ramblers, will perform during the Family Council’s Boots and Badges event Saturday evening at Buffalo Thunder. Courtesy photo/www.willbanister.com

 

LAFC News:

 

Will Banister and the Modern Day Ramblers will entertain the crowd during the Family Council’s Boots and Badges fundraiser at 6 p.m. Saturday, Veterans Day, at Buffalo Thunder Resort.

Addition to the live performance by the Country Western singer, the event will feature a dinner, dance and auction fundraiser. The event will raise funds for the nonprofit Read More

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