Daily Postcard: Strawberry–Banana Sunrise
Daily Postcard: A strawberry–banana colored sunrise Thursday on North Mesa. Photo by Corrina Hughes Read More
What’s Happening At New Mexico Museum Of Art While Closed: Lobby Renovation, Signage And Sustainability
Courtesy photoPAC 8 TV Listings: Week Of Nov. 10
PAC 8 TV listing:
Friday, Nov. 10
06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
11:00 AM County Council Meeting –Replay 11-07-17
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 Living Treasures Ceremony
12:00 AM Free Speech TV
Saturday, Nov. 11
Free Speech TV
Sunday, Nov. 12
06:00 AM FSTV
05:00 PM The Prophetic Word
05:30 PM Key to the Kingdom
06:00 PM Drawing Read More
Annual Affordable Art Show At Fuller Lodge Art Center Opens Nov. 24
Scene from a past Affordable Art Show at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Courtesy photoFLAC News:
The seasons are changing and the folks over at the Fuller Lodge Art Center are gearing up for their Annual Affordable Art Show. Sneak peeks at the variety of artwork and gifts being prepped for display point to magic in the making. The fall colors have peaked, blankets and sweaters beckon, and calendars start to fill up. It’s the busy season, and the Art Center hopes you’ll make a visit to the Lodge as part of all the excitement.
This year, FLAC will have 130 artists on display. The gallery will be transformed into Read More
UNM-LA Invites Community To Bitsui Poetry Reading
Navajo poet Sherwin Bitsui. Courtesy photoUNM-LA News:
Navajo poet Sherwin Bitsui will read his poetry at UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) at 1 p.m. Nov. 15 in the UNM-LA Library as part of the celebration of National Native American Heritage Month on campus.
A Diné (Navajo), Bitsui studied at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe and now teaches for the MFA in Creative Writing for the IAIA. His honors include the 2011 Lannan Literary Fellowship, a Native Arts & Culture Foundation Fellowship for Literature, a PEN Open Book Award, an American Book Award and a Whiting Writers Award.
Cinema Cindy Reviews: Battle Of The Sexes
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB“Battle of the Sexes” was released at the end of September, but only recently came to our local theater, thus this late review… The film tells the story of the public battle for equal pay and recognition for female athletes, championed by tennis great Billie Jean King, and culminating in what was deemed “the Battle of the Sexes”, the September 1973 tennis match between the 29 year old women’s tennis great King and the 55-year-old former men’s champ, Bobby Riggs.
Significant steps along the way are covered in the film, but not in much detail. Historically, in 1970,
Daily Postcard: Morning Fog In School Canyon
Daily Postcard: Early morning fog Wednesday clouds School Canyon. Photo by Kathryn Willcutt Read More
Daily Postcard: Morning Fog Surrounds Deer Trap Mesa
Daily Postcard: Fog surrounds Deer Trap Mesa during this morning’s sunrise. Photo by Cornell Wright Read More
Cinema Cindy Reviews Thor: Ragnarok
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMBDaily Postcard: Sunset From Canyon Road
Daily Postcard: The sun sets over Los Alamos looking west Sunday evening from Canyon Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Annual WinterFest Lights Parade Registration Opens; Sponsors Welcome
Scene from last year’s WinterFest Holiday Lights Parade. Courtesy photo
Los Alamos MainStreet News:
Registration is open for the annual WinterFest Holiday Lights Parade. This year’s “Woodland” themed parade will march up Central Avenue beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec 2.
The official Tree Lighting Ceremony will follow the parade at 7 p.m. around Ashley Pond.
Businesses and organizations interested in participating in this year’s WinterFest Light Parade can find details here.
Los Alamos celebrates winter with many events scheduled around town, and The Holiday Lights Read More
Art On Tap Celebrates Creative Side Of Los Alamos
Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director Patrick Neher, left, speaks about the Arts Council and new LAAC board member opportunities during a recent Art On Tap at UnQuarked. Courtesy photo
LACDC News:
A group gathered at UnQuarked recently to hear about the variety of things happening in the Los Alamos Creative District and within the Los Alamos Arts Council.
LACDC Communications Director and Creative District Curator Ryn Herrmann demonstrates the creative side of Los Alamos during a recent Art on Tap at UnQuarked. Courtesy photo
LACDC Communications Director and Creative District Curator Read More
‘Come Write In!’ At The White Rock Branch Library
The word count across the world so far in the National Novel Writing Month evennt. Courtesy image
LIBRARY News:
The Los Alamos County Library System is hosting the NaNoWriMo program (short for National Novel Writing Month) in November, joining libraries and writing groups around the world to support and stimulate writers.
Writing sessions begin at 6 p.m. each Tuesday in the White Rock Branch Library. Writers will be encouraged to write a 50,000-word novel during the month – but all writers are welcome to attend, whether their writing takes the form of a novel or something shorter.
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Daily Postcard: Stormy Sunrise On North Mesa
Daily Postcard: A stormy sunrise on North Mesa. Photo by Corrina Hughes Read More
Daily Postcard: Stag At Sunset Near Bandelier
Daily Postcard: A stag is spotted at sunset Sunday on N.M. 4 near Bandelier. Photo by Nickolas Seet Read More
Daily Postcard: Night Sky At Burnt Mesa Trailhead
Daily Postcard: The night sky spotted recently from Burnt Mesa Trailhead. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com Read More
Phillip Noll Shares Photography Secrets Wednesday
An example of Phillip Noll’s work. He will present a Q&A session Wednesday evening at The Karen Wray Gallery about how to create stunning nature photography. Photo by Phil Noll
COMMUNITY News:
At 5 p.m. Nov. 8, award-winning photographer Phillip Noll will offer a walkthrough of his exhibit, “The Four Corners: A Photographic Exhibition,” at The Karen Wray Gallery.
Phillip Noll
Noll’s photography exhibition runs through Nov. 19. It includes a portfolio of two decades worth of images representing “The Four Corners.”
The photographs capture the beauty of places like White Sands, Read More
Big Fun With Four Chairs And A Keyboard: [title of show] Opens At LALT
From left, Susan (Holly Robinson), Heidi (Joy Reynolds), Jeff (Patrick MacDonald) and Hunter (Stuart Rupprecht) perform a musical number. Photo by Larry GibbonsThe musical comedy [title of show], not a typo, (music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen, book by Hunter Bell) tells the story of its own creation as an entry in the New York Musical Theatre Festival in 2004 up to its Broadway opening in 2008.
Collaborators, writer Hunter (Stuart Rupprecht) and composer and lyricist Jeff (Patrick MacDonald), recruit two Read More
Locals Participates In National Novel Writing Month
COMMUNITY News.
Around the country, writers are working toward the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 p.m. Nov. 30 for National Novel Writing Month.
The Blue Monday Writing Group will host a silent writing event for two hours 1-3 p.m. four Mondays in November on the second floor of Mesa Public Library, Room 1, in support of writing a 50,000-word novel in 30 days.
Plan on arriving a few minutes early to set-up and greet fellow writers, but at 1 p.m. the writing begins. Attendees may quietly arrive late, take breaks or leave early as their schedules require.
The four Monday meeting days are Read More
