Arts

Girl Scouts Solve Mysteries At Annual Twilight Camp

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Local Girl Scouts gathered with Scout leaders at their annual Twilight Camp the week of June 2. Courtesy photo

Local Girl Scouts focus on investigating the world around them and using clues to solve mysteries and riddles. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Local Girl Scouts gathered for their annual Twilight Camp the week of June 2. This year’s theme, The Twilight Camp Mystery, focused on investigating the world around us and using clues to solve mysteries and riddles.

The activities, planned by middle and high school Girl Scout troops, included fingerprint science, DNA extraction, learning Read More

Seeking Public Input For Justice Center Wall Art Mural

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Local Flora & Fauna 1: Features native plants & animals, with vibrant colors & playful elements. Courtesy/LAC

Local Flora & Fauna 2: A more grounded design inspired by Anderson Overlook’s landscape. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The Arts in Public Places Board (APPB) is inviting the community to provide feedback on three design options for a new mural on the Justice Center wall, facing Trinity Drive.

The project, part of the ongoing effort to integrate public art into municipal spaces, seeks to reflect the spirit and identity of Los Alamos through a glass tile mosaic. The mural Read More

Scenes Of Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash At Pond

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Scene from Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from Bon Jovi Tribute-80’s Rock N Roll Bash Read More

Tuesdays @The Square: Ryan Finn’s Island Jazz June 10

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Scene of a previous Tuesday @The Square on the lawn in Central Park Square. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District

COMMUNITY News:

Tuesdays @The Square this week will feature Ryan Finn’s Island Jazz Band, 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, June 10, on the lawn in Central Park Square.

Ryan Finn leads a jazz group that presents his original compositions, most of which are in Caribbean and Latin American styles.

After work, bring the family, a picnic blanket, and dinner, or grab food and a brew from one of the nearby restaurants and enjoy the evening together listening to local bands. The atmosphere Read More

Songs Of Summer With Hummingbird Camp Students At Jemez Historic Site Saturday Evenings Through July 26

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Hummingbird Music Camp. Courtesy/NMDCA

NMDCA News:

Jemez Historic Site is partnering with Hummingbird Music Camp to offer summer youth concerts on Saturday evenings through July 26.

Enjoy a free concert series performed by campers from Hummingbird Music Camp, 6-7 p.m., every Saturday through July 26 at Jemez Historic Site.

This event is free and open to the public, as well as to campers’ family members. Hummingbird Music Camp is a week-long summer sleep-away camp in Jemez Springs for children 8-14 years old. Campers receive daily private lessons on an instrument and participate in group Read More

Scenes From 2025 ChamberFest In Downtown Los Alamos

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Oh the joy of a giant sandpile in the middle of Central Avenue! Enterprise Bank & Trust sponsors this iconic event for children as part of ChamberFest. The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce hosts this annual event to provide a fun outing for the community while showcasing local businesses. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Max Davis displays delight with a rocket fountain in front of the Dragonfly Playhouse Daycare booth Saturday during ChamberFest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Max Davis, left, and Henry Gigax cool off from the summer heat at a rocket fountain Saturday Read More

Local Maker To Present Program At Santa Fe Book Arts Group

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Liz Martineau prepares for a meet-up recently at Los Alamos Makers, 1789 Central Ave. Courtesy photo

Some of the books available for participants to explore during a June 14 program at Santa Fe Community College and June 17 at Los Alamos Makers. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to hear Los Alamos Makers member Liz Martineau present a free program, Oh, … I’m A Book Artist?, at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 14, in Room 570 at Santa Fe Community College.

Martineau will share her winding journey combining sewing, quilting, and mixed media with bookmaking. Participants will explore Read More

Tri-M Productions’ Musical ‘Into The Woods’ Opens June 12

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Scene from ‘Into The Woods’ opening June 12 for two weekends at the Santa Fe High School Performing Arts Center. Courtesy/Caiti Lord of Madrid Emulsions

THEATER News:

Tri-M Productions of Santa Fe will perform the Tony award-winning musical of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, “Into the Woods”, opening Thursday, June 12 in Santa Fe for two weekends. It is directed by Marilyn Barnes with choreography by Laura Orozco Garrett (formerly of Moving Arts Española and now Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts in Albuquerque). Kathlene Ritch, one of the voices of KHFM classical radio and long-time Desert Read More