Fun Outings

Free Concert: Four Shillings Short Nov. 3 At Fuller Lodge

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Mesa Public Library presents Four Shillings Short live concert Nov. 3 at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The staff at Mesa Public Library presents Four Shillings Short for a live concert 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3 at Fuller Lodge.

Doors open at 6 p.m. for this event, which is free to the public and appropriate for all ages. 

Enjoy a festive concert to celebrate the Celtic Bonfire Festival of Samhain. Rooted in Celtic and  \American folk music, Four Shillings Short is a husband-and-wife duo who have been performing  together since 1995. Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland, and Christy Read More

Betty Ehart & White Rock Senior Centers Welcome Parents & Little Ones For Halloween 11:30 A.M. To 12:30 P.M. Today!

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The Betty Ehart and White Rock Senior Centers welcome parents and their little ones to either center 11:30-12:30 p.m. today. The seniors will have candy and cookies for those trick or treaters who might not go out after dark. It is also a chance for the seniors to admire the tiny tots, especially if their family members are far away. Call 505.662.8920 for more information. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen Read More

Short Video Of Kiwanis Fireworks Show At Overlook Park

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VIDEO: The Los Alamos Daily Post presents this short video shot from a drone of the fireworks display Saturday night, which the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos provided for the community at Overlook Park in White Rock. This display was part of the White Rock Glow & Show event managed by the County Community Services Department, which included the Pumpkin Glow managed by the Los Alamos Arts Council/Fuller Lodge Art Center. Video by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com Read More

Los Alamos … The Gateway To Three National Parks

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Courtesy/Discover Los Alamos

Discover Los Alamos News:

If you enjoy exploring the great outdoors and discovering historic attractions, you’re going to love Los Alamos.

“The city is a gateway to three national parks – Bandelier National Monument, the Valles Caldera National Preserve and the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park – and as a result, it’s drawing visitors who can’t wait to take in the area’s beautiful scenery while embarking on unforgettable adventures and learning about local and national history.”

Here’s what each park has to offer:

Bandelier National Monument Read More

First Friday Fractals Return To New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science Nov. 4

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Llive fractal shows return to the Museum beginning Friday, Nov. 4. Courtesy/NMMNHS

NMMNHS News:

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) has announced that live fractal shows on the first Friday of the month will be returning to the Museum after an absence of nearly three years, beginning Friday, Nov. 4. 

Fractals are never-ending, infinitely complex patterns that are self-similar across different scales. They are created by repeating a simple process over and over in an ongoing feedback loop.  

NMMNHS, in partnership with The Fractal Foundation, presents a pair of

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Scenes From 2022 Trick-Or-Treat On MainStreet Friday

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Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone distributes candy to Trick-or-Treaters during the 2022 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet event Friday in downtown Los Alamos. The annual event is hosted by Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District, part of LACDC, along with sponsors including Los Alamos County, Enterprise Bank & Trust and Del Norte Credit Union and the dozens of businesses and organizations that hand out candy to the costumed trick-or-treaters. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the 2022 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet event Friday in downtown Los AlamosPhoto Read More

Scenes From Halloweekend At Allure Hair & Nail Salon

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Scene from Halloweekend Friday with, from left, Benny, Sarafina (stylist) and Natalie Martinez at Allure Hair & Nail Salon at 148 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo

Getting into the Halloween spirit during Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet is Mimi, a 10-year-old chiweenie disquised as a small cow Friday at Allure Hair & Nail Salon at 148 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo Read More

Tickets Still Available For Rocky Horror Picture Show Oct. 29 & Nov. 5

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Tickets are still available for the Saturday, Oct. 29 Rocky Horror Picture Show production at Los Alamos Little Theater (LALT), as well as the special double feature with ‘Clue’ Saturday, Nov. 5. Tickets may be purchased by visiting CreativeLosAlamos.com. Proceeds from the prop bag sales will benefit the non-profit organization, Self Help. Courtesy/Lauren McDaniel  Read More

Medieval Princess And Anime Character At Los Alamos Family Eye Care Booth Prepared For Trick-Or-Treaters

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From left, a medieval princess, (also known as Los Alamos Family Eye Care owner Lisa Shin), center, with friends Luke Brown as an anime character and Amanda Brazee all ready to distribute candy and other items to trick-or-treaters late this afternoon at Central Avenue and 20th Street. The annual event is hosted by Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District, part of Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation (LACDC), along with sponsors including Los Alamos County, Enterprise Bank & Trust and Del Norte Credit Union and the dozens of businesses and organizations such as Los Alamos Read More