Fun Outings

LALT’s ‘Twice Upon A Time’ … My Story, My Rules!

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Scene from ‘Twice Upon A Time’. Photo by Thomas Graves 

Scene from ‘Twice Upon A Time’. Photo by Thomas Graves

Review by KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Did you know that fairy tales originated as oral stories? This is how these stories were preserved; they were passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation.

Of course, with anything that is heard and then repeated to someone else, stories get changed around, re-interpretated and reformed to suit both the audience and the storyteller.

Los Alamos Little Theater keeps the tradition of collecting stories Read More

2024 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series: First 3 Artists!

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The 2024 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series kicks off May 24 with the Powell Brothers. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Sancre Productions News:

Sancre Productions and Los Alamos Community Services Department want to give Los Alamos plenty of notice about this summer’s performing artists so they can plan their summers accordingly. The full Lineup will be released April 15 but it will be unveiled several concerts at a time over the next month on social media and through press releases.

The 2024 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series includes some familiar, local faces, nationally touring groups from Read More

Posts From The Road: San Diego

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San Diego: A portion of the San Diego downtown skyline and San Diego Bay is seen from a shoreline walkway at Coronado. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Star of India: The Star of India sailing ship was built in 1863 and is the world’s oldest sailing ship. The ship was launched five days before Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address! The ship made 21 trips around the world with no auxiliary power. It is now a part of the Maritime Museum in San Diego and docked next to the shoreline walkway so that all can see and enjoy the beautiful ship. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer Read More

Museum Of International Folk Art: Folklorist Henry Glassie

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MOIFA News:

The community is invited to join Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) for a screening of “Henry Glassie: Field Work”.

The screening is 2:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16 followed by a Q & A with  Glassie, moderated by Carrie Hertz, Curator of Dress and Textiles.

Dr. Glassie shares a long history with the Museum of International Folk Art and has worked on multiple projects over the years, including authoring “The Spirit of Folk Art” and curating a major exhibition of Turkish Folk Art in 1991. 

This is a unique opportunity to engage with renowned folklorist Glassie and gain insight Read More

LAPS ‘All Schools Student Art Show’ At Step Up Gallery

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LAPS News:

Youth Art Month has been celebrated in March at schools all around the country since 1961. In honor of youth art education, Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) student artwork will be on display March 14 through April 8 in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library.

The public is invited to attend the Opening Reception 5-7 p.m. Thursday, March 14. In the past, the show has attracted hundreds of visitors on opening night and district art teachers hope Thursday’s opening will be just as successful!

The LAPS Art Team, led by Pinon’s Stephanie Rittne, is composed of 10 talented educators:

LAHS Art Read More

Daily Postcard: More Snow Falls On Pajarito Mountain

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Daily Postcard: Another 14 inches of snow fell on Pajarito Mountain Ski Area in the last 24 hours. Pajarito is open every day until March 17. For details, visit pajarito.ski. Courtesy/Webcam

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is open every day until March 17. Courtesy/Webcam

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is open every day until March 17. Courtesy/Webcam

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is open every day until March 17. Courtesy/Webcam

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is open every day until March 17. Courtesy/Webcam

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is open every day until March 17. Courtesy/Webcam  Read More

Daily Postcard: Groomed Ski Tracks At Valles Caldera

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Daily Postcard: Groomed ski tracks between the Entrance Station and Cabin District Wednesday at Valles Caldera National Preserve. This is the last chance to sign up for this weekend’s Winter Soundscapes Ski Tour. During Valles Caldera Winter Fest on Saturday, March 9, join a park ranger for a guided ski tour to awaken your senses to winter soundscapes in the caldera. Registration is required. For this program, participants must bring their own skiing equipment. Learn more and register here. Courtesy/NPS Read More

LAAC Prepares For 2024 Kite Festival

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LAAC News:

Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) is once again partnering with Enterprise Bank & Trust for Kite Festival 2024. Enterprise Bank has been a supporter of Kite Festival for more than 20 years and LAAC could not bring this event to the community without Enterprise’s continued support of this community program.
Scheduled for April 27-28 at Overlook Park, with a special invitation-only event April 26 at Fuller Lodge Art Center, Kite Festival is fun for all ages. LAAC still needs to raise $7,000 dollars this year and it is not too late to support its fundraising efforts. If interested
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Los Alamos Choral Society And Community Winds Team Up For ‘A Vocal Celebration’ Saturday March 9

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Los Alamos Community Winds during a 2023 rehearsal at Crossroads Bible Church. The Community Winds will return to Crossroads along with the Los Alamos Choral Society and Soprano Louise Mendius for its concert, ‘A Vocal Celebration’. The concert is 7 p.m. Saturday, March 9. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Choral Society during a 2023 rehearsal. The Choral Society will join the Los Alamos Community Winds during its concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 9. Courtesy photo

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

The upcoming concert of the Los Alamos Community Read More