Fun Outings

Fiesta Of Cultures Returns To Coronado Historic Site Oct. 21

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DCA News:

Fiesta of Cultures will take over Coronado Historic Site (CHS) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21.

Fiesta of Cultures is an annual event held by the Friends of Coronado and Jemez Historic Sites, welcoming people from all walks of life to share space.

Visitors can expect an arts and crafts fair, live entertainment, demonstrations, and kids-friendly activities—there will even be bread baking in the site’s newly built horno!

Around 10:30 a.m., Bad Habit and the Enablers will be performing, and then at 2 p.m., the Spanish Boom dance group will perform their set. Pueblo Foods and Busy Bee Read More

Spine-tingling Science Is The Treat At The 2023 High-Tech Halloween Friday Oct. 27 At Bradbury Science Museum

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Scenes from a previous High-Tech Halloween at the Bradbury Science Museum. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

The Bradbury Science Museum is offering something a little different this season with hands-on STEM education fun for the whole family at High-Tech Halloween, 4-6 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 27, at the museum at 1450 Central Ave.

The Northern New Mexico community is invited, costumes are encouraged and activities are both eerie and educational. High-Tech Halloween is part of Los Alamos’s annual Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet. Both events are free.

Also in October, the Bradbury’s auditorium is Read More

DPU To Debut Thermal Cameras With Ghost Hunt Oct. 28

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) will launch its next conservation and energy efficiency tool—a thermal camera—on Nov. 1 through the Library of Things. Before that, DPU will partner with the Los Alamos Public Library to host a ghost hunt using thermal cameras Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Los Alamos Little Theatre (LALT).

After much anticipation, the weather is finally changing enough to provide meaningful and beneficial thermal camera results to community members. The thermal cameras are intended for users to perform an energy assessment of their living and working Read More

20th Contemporary Clay Fair Fall Sale Nov. 18-19 In Santa Fe

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The Contemporary Clay Fair is a small cooperative fair/exhibit dedicated to showcasing regional ceramic art. Courtesy/CCF

Contemporary Clay Fair News:

The Contemporary Clay Fair has announced its 20th annual fall sale 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 18-19 in Santa Fe.

This popular show features 20+ top ceramic artists from across New Mexico exhibiting functional dinnerware, sculptural art, jewelry and fantastic unique gifts.

The community is invited to meet and talk with the artists and explore local contemporary clay art.

This event and parking are free. Follow the signs to Read More

2023 Dixon Studio Tour Nov. 4-5 … Map Now Available

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DST News:

Get Your 2023 Dixon Studio Tour Map!

This year the Dixon Studio Tour (DST) celebrates its 42nd tour, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (each day) Nov. 4-5 and you can plan your studio visits now. The Dixon Studio Tour map is out.

There are several ways to get a map. You can head to their WEBSITE, preview artists work, and download a PDF, pick one up at any participating artists gallery the weekend of the tour or use the link below to load a google map to your phone.

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE GOOGLE MAP

Join the Dixon Studio Tour for the group show opening 5-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3. Each year, the Friday evening prior Read More