.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

Announcements

  • Youth Activity Center schedule 05-01-11

    This week at the Youth Activity Center:
     Monday — Sporting birthday
    Tuesday — Cards for moms
     Wednesday — Movies and munchies
    Thursday — Cinco de Mayo salsa and chips
    Friday — Sproutball and at 7 p.m., Big MAC’s Six Sevies
    Membership is free and open to third through eighth graders.
    For more information, call 662-9412 or 672-1565.
    The Youth Activity Center is a progam of the Los Alamos Family Council.

    Click here to read more...
  • La Leche League meets Monday

    La Leche League of Los Alamos will discuss “Nutrition and Weaning” at their monthly morning meeting at 10 a.m. Monday in the nursery at the United Church, 2525 Canyon Road.
    All interested, pregnant, or breastfeeding women are welcome to learn and share, through mother-to-mother support, the basics and benefits of breastfeeding. A lending library with books and DVDs concerning childbirth, breastfeeding, parenting and nutrition is available.
    Nursing babies and toddlers who have difficulty separating, are welcome.
    For more information, contact Cathleen at 661-4033 or Gina at 661-8740.

    Click here to read more...
  • Chaperones needed for dance

    Parents of sixth and seventh graders are urged to chaperone the Six Sevies Dance at the Pueblo Gym from 7 - 9 p.m. Friday. Chaperones and their children are admitted at 6:45 p.m. Chaperones’ children will be admitted early and for free. Call Mary 662-9412 to volunteer. Big MAC is sponsored by the Youth Activity Center, a program of the Los Alamos Family Council.

    Click here to read more...
  • Out and about 04-28-11

    Art openings
    Fine tapestry artist Donna Loraine Contractor brings a solo exhibition of new work to Taos’ Weaving Southwest May 3-31. An opening reception and meet the artist opportunity for the show will be from 6-8 p.m. May 7 at the Weaving Southwest, 106A Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos.

    Jennifer J.L. Jones will exhibit, “Serenata,” new paintings at Hunter Kirkland Contemporary, 200-B Canyon Road, Santa Fe. An opening reception will be from 5-7 p.m. May 27. The exhibit continues through June 12.

    Art shows
    The Contemporary Clay Fair will be from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Santa Fe Woman’s Club, 1616 Old Pecos Trail.

    Book signings

    Click here to read more...
  • LA Happenings 04-28-11

    Music
    Lads of Enchantment, a chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, invites the public to join them in song.  Besides the enjoyment of singing in harmony, their barbershop chorus and quartets experience the thrill of performing in the community. They meet at 7:15 p.m. on Thursdays at the United Church of Los Alamos, Graves Hall. Attendees will find their chapter meetings are well planned, musically satisfying and fun. Visitors are welcome.
     
    The Los Alamos Community Winds invites all interested musicians to join its upcoming concerts. No audition is necessary, but proficiency on a wind or percussion instrument is required. The LACW rehearses from  7-9 p.m. Tuesdays. www.lacw.org.

    Click here to read more...
  • Be There 04-28-11

    Today
    The Los Alamos High School baseball team is having a pasta dinner from 5-7 p.m. at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal church. Tickets are $6 in advance or $7 at the door. Take-out dinners available. For more information or for tickets, contact Connie at 672-4066.

    At the Los Alamos Hilltalkers Speech and Debate team annual banquet today, retiring coach Noel Trujillo will be honored for his contributions to New Mexico Speech and Debate and to the Hilltalkers. The Hilltalkers would like to invite all past and present Hilltalkers and their families to the banquet to be a part of this celebration of Trujillo’s career.  Please RSVP to Margo Batha at m.batha@laschools.net.

    Voices of Praise Choir will perform a spring concert at

    Click here to read more...
  • Be There 04-26-11

    Wednesday
    Earth Day Talk: Foundation of Sustainable Energy, 7 p.m. at Fuller Lodge. Dr. Donald O’Sullivan from Los Alamos National Laboratory will give a free talk sponsored by Pajarito Environmental Education Center and the lab. LANL participated in the oil spill clean-up at the N.M. gas outage recovery — hear what advances are being made in greening our infrastructure.

    Los Alamos Medical Center’s community education series, “To Your Health,” will feature a presentation on the hereditary aspects of breast and ovarian cancer, by Dr. Kathryn Zerbach of Los Alamos Surgical Associates at 6:30 p.m. in the Large Conference Room. For more information, call 661-9165.

    Thursday

    Click here to read more...
  • Community announcements 04-26-11

    Volunteers needed
    The Fuller Lodge Art  Center needs up to a dozen new volunteers. Volunteers sit at the reception desk, greet visitors as they enter and handle any sales. Often visitors have questions about Los Alamos and the interactions with the volunteers become part of their vacation experience. Volunteers are assisted by Fuller Lodge Art Center staff members, as needed. Shifts available are from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Call Amy Bjarke at 662-1635 or email gallery@fullerlodgeartcenter.com.

    March on Hunger

    Click here to read more...
  • News for Retirees 04-24-11

    April 24-30, 2011
    For information, call the Betty Ehart Senior Center (BESC) at 662-8920, the White Rock Senior Center (WRSC) at 662-8200 and “Day Out” (adult day care, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.) at 661-0081. Reservations must be made by 10 a.m. for daily lunches.

    Betty Ehart

    MONDAY    
    8:45 a.m.    Cardio plus exercise
    9:30 a.m.    NO Spanish lesson
    11:30 a.m.    Lunch:  Meatloaf
    1 p.m.        Bridge
    1:30 p.m.    Pilates
    7 p.m.     Ballroom dancing

    TUESDAY
    8:45 a.m.    Variety training

    Click here to read more...
  • Youth Activity Center schedule 04-24-11

    This week at the Youth Activity Center:
     Monday — Gatorball games
    Tuesday — Shuffleboard tournament
     Wednesday — Movies and munchies
    Thursday — Chess and checkers matches
    Friday — Boggle!
    Membership is free and open to third through eighth graders.
    For more information, call 662-9412 or 672-1565.
    The Youth Activity Center is a progam of the Los Alamos Family Council.

    Click here to read more...