Fun Outings

Junior Girl Scouts & Brownies Blast Off With Two Space‐themed STEM Adventures Provided By PEEC At Planetarium

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PEEC News:

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is welcoming Girl Scouts to two upcoming space‐themed STEM adventures designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and help scouts earn their official Space Science badges.

These immersive programs combine exploration, creative activities, and the awe of the planetarium to bring the universe to life for young learners.

Junior Girl Scouts:

  • Space Science Investigator Adventure!
  • 1-2:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 25
  • Admission: $10 per scout

Junior Girl Scouts (grades 4-5) are invited to embark on an exciting journey through the Read More

American Legion Post 90 Invites New Members & Shares Community Events

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The American Legion Post 90 at 1325 Trinity Drive, Courtesy photo

By BECKY RUTHERFORD
American Legion

The American Legion Post 90, a non-profit veterans organization in Los Alamos, continues its membership drive, welcoming new veterans arriving in town for work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Post 90 has quietly become one of the most active and organized social hubs in town, offering a full slate of free weekly events open to non-members, as our guests, to meet people, relax, and build community.

Membership is open to anyone who served at least one day of active federal military duty since Read More

Duplicate Bridge In Los Alamos: Jan. 12, 2026 Results

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BRIDGE News:

Several of our players are attending the Regional Bridge Tournament held in Albuquerque Jan. 14-20. Regionals are large tournaments that attract players from throughout North America and worldwide. Local results will be reported next week. Open winners locally on Monday were Jack Stafurik and Sam Borkowsky. Flight B winners were Bob and Laurie Walker. Open winners on Wednesday were Jerry Morzinski and Sig Lodwig. Sig played for the first time here since last March. This hand should probably be played in a part score; 2 or 3 spades or 1-2 notrump, but some pairs are likely to bid Read More

Daily Postcard: Sunlight Shines On Pajarito Mountain

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Daily Postcard: Sunlight shines on Pajarito Mountain Ski Area, where registration is now open for multi-week lessons. These include Camp Bluebird (4-week Saturday-only lessons for kids ages 7-12), Master the Mountain (4-week Sunday-only lessons for all ages 7 & up), Women’s Clinics, and Senior Clinics on Thursdays. Courtesy/PMSA Read More

Posts From The Road: Painted Churches Of Texas

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High Hill Interior: A wide-angle view of the interior of St. Mary’s Catholic Church at High Hill reveals the incredible and detailed painting in the church. This church is listed in the National Registry of Historic Places and is the largest of the four churches that we visited near Schulenburg, Texas. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Dubina Interior: The Dubina Parish Church in the community of Dubina is painted with beautiful hues of blue. The church was founded by several Czech families in the 1850s. This church building was built in 1912 after the previous building was destroyed in a Read More

High Desert Winds To Hold Winter 2026 Concert Feb. 16

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Courtesy/High Desert Winds Santa Fe

CONCERT News:

High Desert Winds Santa Fe will present its Winter 2026 Concert at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. in Santa Fe.

This concert features High Desert Wind’s own Leroy Medina, soloist on Ewazen’s Concerto for Bassoon and Wind Orchestra.

Other selections include:

  • O Magnum Mysterium by Lauridsen;
  • The Wind and the Lion by Goldsmith;
  • Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn by Dello Joio; and
  • The New Mexico premiere of Kauymari by Gabriella Ortiz.

Admission is FREE, with donations gratefully accepted. Read More

9th Annual Atomic City Winter Classic Adult Ice Hockey Tournament Friday Jan. 23 Through Sunday Jan. 25

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COUNTY News:

Desert Sol Inline & Hockey is hosting the 9th Annual Atomic City Winter Classic Adult Ice Hockey Tournament.

The tournament runs from 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23 through 10 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 in the Los Alamos County Ice Rink.

This year’s tournament features three divisions of four teams each:

  •  Advanced;
  • Intermediate; and
  • Novice Divisions.
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Senior Research Scientist Dr. Shari Kelley To Speak At Los Alamos Geological Society Meeting Saturday Jan. 24

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Dr. Shari Kelley

LAGS News: 

Los Alamos Geological Society (LAGS) will host its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at the Los Alamos Christian Church at 92 East Road.

The guest speaker for the evening is Dr. Shari Kelley, presenting her talk: “Geothermal Development in New Mexico: an Update”.

Kelley is a senior research scientist at the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a research division of New Mexico Tech. She served as an expert witness at committee meetings during the New Mexico Legislative session in 2023 and 2024 that led to the passing of House Bill 91, which established Read More

Santa Fe Opera On Screen: Puccini’s La Bohème Is Coming To Locations Across New Mexico Including Los Alamos

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Scene from La bohème, which is going on tour Feb. 6 through March 1 around New Mexico. Courtesy/SFO

SANTA FE OPERA News:

La bohème is going on tour! The Santa Fe Opera invites opera fans and newcomers to enjoy FREE screenings at venues located across New Mexico including Los Alamos.

The evening will begin with a fun, family-friendly presentation about this beloved opera. Recorded live at the Santa Fe Opera during the 2025 Season, Opera on Screen offers audiences a fresh way to engage with this timeless tale of love and friendship, set to some of opera’s best-loved music. No opera glasses needed! Read More

Los Alamos Arts Council To Host February Concert

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LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) is hosting a concert featuring local favorites Tjett Gerdom and Jennifer Perezon on Friday, Feb. 13, in historic Fuller Lodge.
The program will be composed of operatic arrangements (from Mozart to Scriabin) followed by more contemporary songs made famous by the likes of Bob Dylan, Steven Sondhiem, and “Weird Al” Yankovic.

This concert just ahead of Valentine’s Day is a celebration of all the tender and world-shaking things that love can be in people’s lives … while also acknowledging that sometimes, love can be the absolute worst. Mocktails

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