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  • Community Calendar 10-25-17

    TODAY
    Los Alamos High School fifth-annual Career Fair from noon-3 p.m. at the Aux Gym. A variety of Los Alamos community members will present a variety of careers at this year’s event and share their experiences with students. There will also be representatives from UNM-LA, Northern New Mexico College and Santa Fe Community College, Workforce Solutions and the military. The event will include drawings and meetings with career reps. For more information, contact Connie Goettee at c.goettee@laschools.net.

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  • Arts and Entertainment 10-25-17

    Art exhibits
    House of Eternal Return, Meow Wolf. A unique art experience featuring a wild new form of non-linear storytelling, which includes exploration, discovery and 21st century interactivity. Located at 1352 Rufina Circle, Santa Fe. Call 395-6369 for information. Hours are Sunday through Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Closed every Tuesday. Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

    Taos Art Museum at Fechin House will present a retrospective exhibition of the artwork of painter Walt Gonske, to open at the beginning of the Taos Fall Arts Festival. The exhibition runs through Jan. 7, 2018. Winter hours (through April 30) are Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Summer hours (starting May 1) are Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Books
    Readers’ Club at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Enjoy discussions of readings about modernist art and artists. Discussions led by Elaine Trzebiatowski at the Education Annex, 123 Grant Ave., Santa Fe. For information, call 946-1039, or visit okeeffemuseum.org.

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  • News for Retirees 10-22-17

    Oct. 23-28
    Ehart Senior Center (BESC) at 662-8920, the White Rock Senior Center (WRSC) at 672-2034 and “Day Out” (adult day care, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.) at 661-0081. Reservations: by 10 a.m. for lunches.

    Betty Ehart

    MONDAY
    8:45 a.m. Cardio
    9 a.m. Pilates
    11:30 a.m. Lunch: Green chile
    chicken tortilla soup
    6 p.m. Argentine Tango Dancing
    7 p.m. Ballroom Dancing

    TUESDAY
    8:45 a.m. Variety Training
    10 a.m. Low Vision/Hearing Group
    11:30 a.m. Lunch: Catfish
    1 p.m. Party Bridge
    1:30 p.m. “Friends” Meeting
    7:30 p.m. Table Tennis

    WEDNESDAY
    8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. LAVA Quilters
    8:45 a.m. Cardio Plus
    10:30 a.m. Music w/Ruth
    11:30 a.m. Lunch: Salisbury steak
    1:30 p.m. Duplicate Bridge

    THURSDAY
    8:30 a.m. Ad Hoc Hikers
    8:45 a.m. Variety Training
    9:30 a.m. Posture Mat Class
    11:30 a.m. Lunch: Pasta Primavera
    12:30 p.m. Short Play: “Final Gift”
    1:30 p.m. Beginning Tap dancing
    2 p.m. Ballroom Dancing
    7 p.m. Bridge

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  • Community Calendar

    FRIDAY
    Gentle Walks
at 9 a.m. at the Nature Center. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained. Gentle Walks is free. More information at peecnature.org.
    

    Summer Swan Song
at 7 p.m. at the Nature Center. Explore the cycle of stars and the exciting show of a supernova as seen in and around the constellation Cygnus the Swan. Price is $6 for adults, $4 for children. More information at peecnature.org.

    SATURDAY
    Exploring the Geology of the Valles Caldera—Van Tour
from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Nature Center. Join local geology experts Fraser and Cathy Goff on a driving tour to examine the geology & volcanology of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. Price is $60 for non-members, $48 for PEEC members. More information at peecnature.org.

    Masonic Waffle Breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m. at Los Alamos Pajarito Masonic Lodge 66, 15th St. and Canyon. Price is $7 for adults and $3 for children 6 years old and younger. Benefits the Aquatomics Swim Team.
    

    Feature Film: We are Astronomers
from 2-2:45 p.m. at the Nature Center. This exciting, family-friendly film reveals the global collaboration, technology, and dedication required to answer the unresolved questions of the Universe. Price is $6 for adults, $4 for children. More information at peecnature.org.

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  • Community Calendar

    TODAY
    Nature Pirate Treasure Hunt from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Nature Center.
Come to the nature center to make a chest and fill it with natural treasures. Free.
    THURSDAY
    Summer Nature Painting
from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Nature Center. Enjoy botanical drawing and watercolor with Santa Fe artist Lisa Coddington. Cost is $56 for members, $70 for non-members.
    FRIDAY
    Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Guild “Tomorrow’s Heirlooms” Quilt Show from 9 a.m.– 5 p.m. at the Crossroads Bible Church in Los Alamos. Tickets for the show are $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. There will be vendors from all over New Mexico, a silent auction and numerous quilts and other hand-made items to view. Tickets will be available for the Donation Quilt “Spinning Stars.”

    Los Alamos Little Theatre will present Alan Ayckbourn’s “Communicating Doors,” a time-traveling murder mystery, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Los Alamos Little Theatre, 1670 Nectar St. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Sept. 22-23. Visit lalt.org for more information.
    SATURDAY

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  • Community Calendar

    THURSDAY

    The Los Alamos Genealogical Association meeting at 7 p.m. at the Mesa Public Library. The speaker will be Kent Parsons and his topic will be, “So I got my DNA Test Results, Now What?” The traditional no-host social dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. earlier that evening at the China Moon Restaurant.

    FRIDAY

    Los Alamos Little Theatre will present Alan Ayckbourn’s “Communicating Doors,” a time-traveling murder mystery, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Los Alamos Little Theatre, 1670 Nectar St. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Sept. 15-16, 22-23 and 2 p.m. for a matinee on Sunday, Sept. 17. Visit lalt.org for more information.

     

    Gentle Walks
    at 9 a.m. at the Nature Center. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained. Admission: Free. 

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  • Community Calendar

    FRIDAY

     Astronomy Show: Sun and Winter Solstice from 7-7:45 p.m. at the Nature Center. Join us to learn about the solstice and our Sun. Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children.

     

    The Los Alamos Golf Course golf shop will be closed starting today through Jan. 3. 

     

    Jemez Thrift Shop will be closed.

     

    SATURDAY

    PEEC is closed today. Regular hours resume Dec. 26.

     

    The Los Alamos Golf Course will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

     

    The four state museums in Santa Fe will close at noon today. 

     

    Jemez Thrift Shop will be closed.

     

    SUNDAY

    PEEC is closed today. Regular hours resume 

     

    The Los Alamos Golf Course will be closed with normal hours resuming on Dec. 26. 

     

    Teusday

    No Kiwanis meeting and no newsletter.

     

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  • Birth 12-7-16

    Arlo Dane Smith was born at 1:45 p.m. Nov. 5, 2016, to the proud parents of Brandon and Nicole Smith, and big brother Callum of Los Alamos. Arlo weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces at birth.

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  • Community Calendar

    TODAY

    Coffee Conversations from 4-5:15 p.m. at Smith’s Starbucks. The community is invited to join a weekly conversation about reimaging education in Los Alamos. This week’s meeting topic is:  Students Making the Right Choices. More information at odysseylosalamos.weebly.com or k.holmes@laschools.net.

    FRIDAY

    Gentle Walks at 9 a.m. at the Nature Center. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained. Free. 

     

    Fourth Friday Fractals at 7 p.m. at the Nature Center. See fractals in nature as a full-dome planetarium show! Cost is $10 for adults, $8 for children. 

     

    Trick–or–Treat on MainStreet will haunt downtown Los Alamos at 4 p.m. on Central Avenue, between 15th to 20th streets. 

     

    High Tech Halloween at the Bradbury Science Museum from 4-6:30 p.m. Interactive demonstration of a vacuum chamber, a simulated chain reaction using lights and optics and a “Critter Alley.” 

     

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  • People in the news 1-17-16

    Christina Moore, the daughter of Tammy and David Moore, of Los Alamos, has been named to the Dean’s List of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota for academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2015-2016 school year. A graduate of Los Alamos High School, Moore was a junior at Macalester last fall.

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