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Belisama Irish Dance Presents An Afternoon With The Dancers

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Ginnie Pickett, Emma Fisk, Maya Price, Lexie Romero, Alisha Heikoop, all from Los Alamos, after a successful day at the CRN Qualifer in Santa Fe. Courtesy photo
 

DANCE News:

A lively afternoon of performance, ceili dancing (Irish social dance) and a raffle will help fund the Belisama Irish dancers traveling to the 2016 North American Championships in Philadelphia, Pa.

The event is 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 at Los Alamos Little Theater, 1670 Nectar St. Meet the dancers as they prepare to travel to Philadelphia in February 2016 to compete in the North American National Championships.

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Pet Parade Kicks Off Halloweekend In Los Alamos

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Thing One and Thing Two in the 2014 Wiener Parade. The parade is now open to all pets. Courtesy photo
 

MainStreet News:

The Halloweekend Pet Costume Parade is set to march down Central Avenue, rain or shine, 5:30 p.m. today.

Formerly known as the “Wiener Parade”, the Pet Parade is now more socially inclusive and open to all pets. Interested participants should meet at the elephant statue on the north side of Ashley Pond at 5:15 p.m. Please only bring pets that are crowd-friendly and on a leash. Be sure to clean up after your pets! Judging for “Best Costume” will take place on Central Avenue and Read More

This Week At The Reel Deal

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By JIM O’DONNELL
Reel Deal Theater

This Friday we are opening Burnt and Sicario. Bridge of Spies and The Martian will hold another week. Goosebumps will end Thursday.  

Movie poster for ‘Warren Miller’s – Chasing Shadows.’ Courtesy Reel Deal Theater

Warren Miller-Chasing Shadows: Don’t miss our special, one-night-only fundraiser for the Los Alamos Ski Club 6:45 Thursday, Nov. 5. We will show the new Warren Miller’s- Chasing Shadows. This is a popular event so I suggest arriving no later than 6:20 for seating and refreshments by Bathtub Row Brewery Tickets Read More

Reel Deal Theater Gets A Facelift

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Three tiers of workers gave the Reel Deal Theater a fresh new look Tuesday at 2551 Central Ave. The Reel Deal is a family owned and operated independent movie theater. In operation since December 2003, this theater is a state of the art facility committed to the community of Los Alamos. Dolby digital and stereo surround sound enhances enjoyment of first-run and other film offerings. For information about renting the theater for special events, click here. Courtesy photo
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CIR And Creativity For Peace Present Dinner And Film: Beyond Right And Wrong Nov. 11

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CIR News:
 
Join the Council on International Relations 5-9 p.m., Wednesday Nov. 11, for an impactful evening that includes dinner at Lulu’s Chinese Cuisine, 3011 Cerrillos Road accompanied by the film, “Beyond Right and Wrong”.
 
The evening begins with a Happy Hour/Cash Bar at 5 p.m. followed by buffet dinner at 5:30 p.m., introduction of panel at 6:30 p.m. and film showing from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. (film is 52 minutes).
 
The evening concludes with a post-screening discussion facilitated by CIR member, Rob Reider and panel
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Wienermobile Coming To Los Alamos Saturday!

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The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will pull into Los Alamos Saturday in time for the annual Pumpkin Glow at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photo
 
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MAINSTREET News:
 
Rumor has it the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile might be in costume Saturday when it rolls into Los Alamos in time for the annual Pumpkin Glow at Fuller Lodge.

Los Alamos MainStreet and Los Alamos Arts Council are delighted to welcome the Wienermobile 6-8 p.m. to the Pumpkin Glow festivities. The Wienermobile will park near Fuller Lodge to give the public the opportunity to take pictures with the big weenie Read More

Public Astronomy Dark Night At Overlook Nov. 7

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PAJARITO ASTRONOMERS News:

The Pajarito Astronomers will be holding their final County-Sponsored Dark Night of 2015 starting at 5 p.m. (sunset) Saturday, Nov. 7 at Spirio Soccer Field in Overlook Park in White Rock.

Weather permitting, the public is invited to come out, wander among the telescopes, and star gaze. The planets Saturn, Neptune and Uranus will be visible.

There will be a tour of the summer and fall constellations, and there will be telescope views of double stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. 

The public is invited and encouraged to attend. Viewing will end before Read More

Young Actors Shine In ‘The Wrong Side Of The Door’

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From left, Mason (Logan Capon), Will (Ryan Rushton), Alan (Caleb Langenbrunner) amd Izzy (Emma Raven) in a scene from ‘The Wrong Side of the Door’ Monday evening at Chamisa Elementary School. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Michaelangelo Lobato performs an origninal song based on the themes of the play as a finale of ‘The Wrong Side of the Door’. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Review by BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

“The Wrong Side of the Door,” a one hour play by Chamisa Elementary School 6th grade teacher Cindy Richard Read More

Bradbury Science Museum Hosts High Tech Halloween Oct. 30

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LANL’s Bradbury Science Museum’s High Tech Halloween is 4-6:30 p.m., Friday at 15th and Central. Courtesy/LANL

BSM News:

  • It’s Spooktacular!

Prepare to be amazed and delighted when you stop by Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Bradbury Science Museum’s annual High Tech Halloween, 4-6:30 p.m. Friday (Oct. 30). High Tech Halloween is held in conjunction with Trick-or-Trick on Main Street in downtown Los Alamos.

Attendees can observe demonstrations of a vacuum chamber, a simulated chain reaction and a show involving lights and optics.

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LACA Presents Irish Chamber Orchestra

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Irish Chamber Orchestra. Courtesy photo

LACA News:

One of Ireland’s great cultural assets, the Irish Chamber Orchestra, will perform in Los Alamos at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.

Presented by the Los Alamos Concert Association as part of its 70th Anniversary celebration, the orchestra will be led by distinguished Hungarian conductor, Gábor Takács-Nagy. 

Joining the orchestra as soloist will be the celebrated Hungarian cello prodigy István Várdai in performances of concertos by Haydn and C.P.E. Bach. The spirited Haydn concerto was lost for nearly 200 years. Finally unearthed in 1961, Read More