Entertainment

Los Luceros Historic Site To Host Fall Festival Sept. 21

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NMDCA News:

ALCALDE – Los Luceros Historic Site celebrates the changing season and Northern New Mexico’s rich culture and heritage, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 21, at Fall Festival – its largest event of the year.

The annual Fall Festival features a variety of hands-on activities for visitors of all ages. Site staff will lead art and craft activities. Children’s book authors will read stories and sign books. Special performances will be offered by Moving Arts Española and musician Martin Martinez from Taos. The New Mexico Wildlife Center will lead a wildlife demonstration.

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This Week At SALA: Oppenheimer Festival Continues

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SALA News:

SALA Event Center is packed with special screenings, live performances, and unique community events this week — from thought-provoking films to stage productions and family favorites. Many events are part of the ongoing Oppenheimer Festival 2025, while others are standalone highlights you won’t want to miss.

Special Features at SALA This Week

Free Palestine Summer Series
An evening of film and discussion exploring the ongoing struggle for justice and human rights in Palestine. This free community screening is part of an ongoing summer series bringing global issues into local Read More

‘Second Two Last’ Band To Headline Summer Concert Friday

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‘Second Two Last’ to headline the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo

By Pablo Irlando-Wildman
CEO
Sancre Productions

Don’t miss the band “Second Two Last” this Friday, Aug. 22, at the FREE Los Alamos Summer Concert Series show at Ashley Pond Park, sponsored by Los Alamos Medical Center and Intermountain Health’s Flight & Ambulance Services.

“Second 2 Last” is not just a band; they’re a dynamic collective of talented musicians who understand the art of live performance. Their ability to read the audience and adapt their setlist in real-time is a hallmark of their shows, Read More

Atomicon 2025 Returns With New Lineup Of Comics, Costumes, And Interactive Fun At Los Alamos Public Library

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Vendor Hall at Fuller Lodge 2024. Photo by Melissa Mackey

LIBRARY News:

The Los Alamos Public Library will host its fourth annual Comicon-style celebration, Atomicon 2025, on Saturday, Aug. 30, at Mesa Public Library and Fuller Lodge. The all-day event, from 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m., brings together comics, costumes, crafts, games, and a wide range of activities for all ages.

“Every year, we play with the format and try to change up the line-up based on community feedback,” Senior Librarian Eva Jacobson said. “This year, this is particularly true for the adult and teen portion of the event, where we Read More

Films Made By Students In PAC 8 Summer Film Intensive Program Showcased During Gala At SALA Event Center

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From left, Isabella Friday Santistevan (film maker), Juliana Jordon (film maker), Bendt Dahl (instructor), Gaius Jaworski (film maker), David Daniel (Instructor), Kaylyn Nichols (film maker), Alex Baker (film maker), Jean Gindreau (instructor), C.J. Smith (film maker), Blue Engeman (film maker), and Christina Valdez (instructor). Courtesy/PAC 8

PAC 8 News:

The Summer Film Intensive held a gala Last week at SALA, showcasing the 5 films teens made in 3 weeks. The five films are “Birthday Dress” by Isabella Friday Santistevan, “Farm Wars” by C.J. Smith, “Monster” by Juliana Jordon, “Sasquatch” Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: Aug. 22-28, 2025

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PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for Aug. 22–28, 2025:

Friday, Aug. 22, 2025

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program 11:00 AM County Council Replay 8-05–254
  • 4 p.m. — Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. — Coexisting With Cougars: Protecting Wildlife While Reducing Conflict
  • 7 p.m. — PAC 8 Summer Media
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Scenes From Summer Concert Aug. 15 At Ashley Pond Park

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Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos Key Club Coordinator Morrie Pongratz with LAHS Key Club Member Zoe Bent, center, and President Uxue Sansinena at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. The LAHS Key Club is donating $3,000 to the Lincoln County Community Foundation for ‘Wildfire/Flood Relief’. The Key Clubbers sell cotton candy during the summer concerts. and although they collected only $152.05 in their donations jar in 2024, they voted to donate $3,000 to the ‘Wildfire/Flood Relief’ charitable cause. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Summer Concert headliner Lumbre Del Sol performing Read More

AtomiComedy To Perform Aug. 23 At Posse Lodge

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COMMUNITY News: 
After boffo shows at Los Alamos Little Theatre and Muy Salsas, AtomiComedy, Los Alamos’ home-grown comedy group, will next perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, in the Posse Lodge, 650 North Mesa Road.
This show will have a fantastic line-up of fan favorites and newcomers from both Los Alamos and Santa Fe, and promises to have a little something for everyone, whether your comedic interests are scatological, philosophical, or cornball.
Show producer and emcee for the evening Emily Stark said, “We’re adding sketches to really expand AtomiComedy’s repertoire. It’s sure to
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Lumbre Del Sol To Headline Tonight’s Summer Concert

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Members of Lumbre Del Sol, a Latin-Rock group from Santa Fe. Courtesy photo

COUNTY News:

Lumbre Del Sol will headline the Summer Concert tonight at Ashley Pond Park. Entertainment starts at 6 p.m., followed at 7 p.m. by the headliner. N3B is tonight’s concert sponsor.

Lumbre Del Sol is a Latin-Rock group from Santa Fe whose music represents the diverse cultural influences and experiences of the people of New Mexico.

Formed in 1973 by founding member Chris Abeyta after serving in the US Navy, his musical dream was fulfilled. The band continues to entertain audiences with high energy, family Read More