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ART News:
A panel of students from St. John’s College Santa Fe will discuss the relationship between science and art in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, May 10.
Five students will be sharing their insights on this fascinating topic against the backdrop of our Woven Skies exhibition the Santa Fe Art Institute. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the intersection of science, art, and the world through Heidegger’s lens. Read More
The Lecture Hall (Room 230) in Building 2 on the UNM-LA campus. Courtesy/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
The UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) Advisory Board is scheduled to meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 12, in the Building 2 Lecture Hall (Room 230) on the UNM-LA campus.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda items include bylaws revisions and discussion about making meetings also available to the public on Zoom.
The board generally meets on the Monday preceding the second Tuesday of each odd calendar month except in July, unless otherwise directed. The board advises The University of New Mexico Board of Regents on Read More
Fort Selden’s Ranger Mike will demonstrate basic outdoor survival techniques May 17. Courtesy/Fort Selden
COMMUNITY News:
The community is invited to join Fort Selden’s Ranger Mike for a discussion and demonstration of basic outdoor survival techniques inspired by the book Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen who was from Tularosa, N.M.
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 10-11 a.m.
Where: Fort Selden Historic Site, 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, N.M. 88054
Why: Ranger Mike will also have a discussion connecting these survival skills to the challenges soldiers at Fort Selden endured while out on Read More
By MJ BUSTAMANTE
This Saturday May 10 marks the 32nd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.
Letter carriers are in the communities they serve every day and often come face to face with a sad reality for too many: hunger. Each year on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers across the county collect non-perishable food donations from our customers.
Over the course of its 32-year history, the drive has collected well over 1.9 billion pounds of food, thanks
DezBaa’
SFCC News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) announces DezBaa’, an accomplished actor, screenwriter, director and indie film producer will give the keynote address at the SFCC Commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 17 in the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center, 6401 Richards Ave.
“It’s an honor to welcome DezBaa’ as our keynote speaker—her voice, creativity, and cultural roots reflect the values we cherish at SFCC,” SFCC President Becky Rowley, Ph.D said. “As we close out our 40th anniversary year, we are proud to celebrate the achievements of our graduates, who are Read More
DNCU scholarship recipient Carra Webster
NNMC News:
ESPAÑOLA — Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU) has announced this year’s recipient of the Venessa Valerio Memorial Scholarship. Carra Webster, who will be graduating from Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) with her Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) this month, plans to continue working toward her BSN degree and then a DNP to become a nurse practitioner.
“It’s really an honor to get this award. There are a lot of people who are very deserving of it. For whatever reason, they picked me, and that’s awesome,” Webster said.
When DNCU adopted Valdez Park Read More
Artist Andrea Polli presents Air Intelligences May 11 at the Santa Fe Art Institute. Courtesy/SFIA
SFIA News:
The community is invited to attend an evening of inspiration and innovation at “LASER: Materials and Sustainability on Earth and Beyond” in conjunction with the Woven Skies exhibition, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, May 11 at the Santa Fe Art Institute (SFAI).
Environmental Engineer Maryam Hojati and Artist Andrea Polli will be offering unique perspectives on the intersection of art, science engineering and architecture.
RSVP now to secure a spot at this thought-provoking event. Read More
Local expert Craig Martin talks wildflowers with nature enthusiasts. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Nature enthusiasts are invited to join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) for free Wildflower Walks led by local expert Craig Martin, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays, May 19 and June 16. These easy walks will offer a chance to identify and appreciate the beauty of local wildflowers.
Participants will meet at the Los Alamos Nature Center to check in and carpool to the trailhead. Craig Martin will scout local trails ahead of time to find the best blooming wildflower locations for the walk. Read More
LAPS News:
It’s Wax Museum Time once again at Chamisa Elementary! Continuing with a longstanding tradition, the Chamisa third and fourth graders will be presenting their annual Wax Museum show Wednesday, May 7.
Now, how does this work? Great question! To start, each third and fourth grader at Chamisa Elementary School did research on a famous person, and then they turned this research into a speech to tell the story of their person.
The students will present in costumes as if they were/are a famous person. Some of the people that the students chose to research include but are not limited to: Thomas Read More
