Fun Outings

Explore With Stephen Hawking & The Universe April 27-28 At SALA

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COMMUNITY News:

The New Mexico Consortium reminds all who are interested to join its upcoming event, Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe is April 27-28 at SALA Los Alamos Event Center.

While attending the event in person offers a unique opportunity to immerse in the atmosphere of scientific discovery and interact with experts in the field, the event will also be live-streamed on YouTube for viewers to tune in and participate in the cosmic journey. Join the live stream on YouTube via the link on the Cosmic Frontiers main website: https://cosmicfrontiers.org/ or go directly Read More

Posts From The Road: Tucumcari Tonight

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Blue Swallow: The Blue Swallow Motel has been a popular Route 66 motel for decades and is the most well-known of the Tucumcari motels. Travelers continue to book the facility months in advance due to its popularity along  Route 66. This photo shows the motel with its classic Hudson auto parked in the entrance at twilight as the neon lights begin to light the motel. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

La Cita: La Cita Restaurant is a popular Mexican Restaurant on Historic Route 66 in Tucumcari. The bright yellow exterior with murals painted on many walls and the tall sombrero over the entrance make Read More

Scenes From PEEC’s 2024 Earth Day Festival

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A scene from PEEC’s 2024 Earth Day Festival Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

A crowd checks out the booths and activities offered during the Pajarito Environmental Education Center’s (PEEC) Earth Day Festival Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos County Department of Public Utilities Conservation Specialist Abbey Hayward supervises Annamarie Allen as she puts soil in a cup to plant grass seeds during PEEC’s Earth Day celebration Saturday. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More

WHEEED! Celebrates 2nd Birthday Today!

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From Wheeed! LLC:

People often wonder and ask about the success of Wheeed! LLC. As we approach our 2nd Birthday, Wheeed! would like to share some of our business information with you. We are sharing these numbers because we are proud of them, but additionally all cannabis dispensary sales are publicly filed and published every month by the CCD (Cannabis Control Division). We would like to provide some context to these numbers. Our cannabis sales can be found here.

We would like to invite anyone (over 21) to our second birthday bash 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 20! Our first two years have been rather Read More

SALA Presentation Highlights Progress And The Future

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SALA owner Allan Saenz talks about future plans. Photo by Kevin Holsapple

By KEVIN HOLSAPPLE
SALA Volunteer

SALA Event Center owner Allan Saenz hosted a presentation on Sunday, April 14 at SALA to provide members and the general community a report on the status of the project and to discuss future directions. Members and guests toured the projection room to get a “behind the scenes” look at theater operations. SALA staff showed off a new camera system SALA has obtained thanks to support from the New Mexico Consortium. The system improves options for recording and live streaming and will be put Read More

Los Alamos Music Teachers Association To Hold Spring Musicale Concert Sunday April 28 At Fuller Lodge

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Performers of the LAMTA Musicale in February pose together after a successful recital. Courtesy/LAMTA

LAMTA News:

The Los Alamos Music Teachers Association (LAMTA) invites the community to attend its second Musicale concert of the year at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at Fuller Lodge.

Every spring the LAMTA holds two Musicale recitals to showcase the hard work of our young musicians in Los Alamos. The first Musicale was held Feb. 25, 2024.

Students will be showcased from the studios of Aejin Chang, Wendy Ge, Janna Warren and Dr. Patricia Wood.

Performers include Hannah Li, Eric Xu, Lyla Lo, Sydney Read More

TSoM Alumni Perform In Taos With Nina Lee April 20-21

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TSOM News:

This upcoming weekend is one of the most exciting of the year for the TSoM! We’re bringing back to Taos four recent School alumni to perform several concerts and teach local elementary students in Taos. Mentoring and performing alongside the alumni is faculty member Nina Lee, cellist of the acclaimed Brentano Quartet. The ensemble has been hard at work preparing on the East Coast, and they’re thrilled to see you in Taos.

The TSoM is committed to engaging with the Taos community throughout the year, and we’re proud of the impact this visit will have. The alumni will share Read More

Los Alamos Mountaineers’ April 23 Meeting Features Talk By Rick Rubio On Climbing Ecuador’s Highest Peaks

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Rick Rubio and his party on the glaciated summit of Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador. Courtesy/Mountaineers

By BILL PRIEDHORSKY
Los Alamos Mountaineers

Rick Rubio will speak about climbing Ecuador’s volcanoes at the April 23 Los Alamos Mountaineers meeting. Rubio, along with five friends, climbed five of Ecuador’s volcanoes in December 2023, culminating with a climb of 6,263-meter (20,548 foot) Chimborazo.

Chimborazo, 39th highest summit in the Andes, is farthest point on Earth’s surface from the Earth’s center, due to its location along the planet’s equatorial bulge. It was Read More

2024 Earth Day Festival Los Alamos Nature Center April 20

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Fun and entertainment for all ages will be available 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20 at PEEC’s Earth Day Festival at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road. Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center’s (PEEC) reminds the community to come join them this Saturday, April 20, for their signature event, the annual Earth Day Festival. The festivities run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road.

Family-friendly and free, the event promises a full day of educational fun, delicious food, live entertainment, hands-on learning experiences, Read More