SALA News:

SALA Los Alamos Event Center continues to bring the community together this September with a full week of film screenings, community forums, luncheons, and special events. From historical documentaries to beloved classics and family-friendly favorites, SALA has something for everyone.

Highlights of the Week

Thursday, Sept. 18 

• UNM-LA Luncheon: Beyond Expectations
  Discover what it means to deliver exceptional customer experiences in today’s competitive landscape. For details and RSVP, contact ajarrett1@unm.edu or jkrish@unm.edu.
  • 11 a.m. 
• Parallel Cinema: The Black Hole, A Unique Slice of Los Alamos’ History
  This community forum will include short films, presentations, and a panel discussion exploring the legacy of Los Alamos’ Black Hole Museum. 
  • 6 p.m. 
    Sponsored by: CM ArborCare
• National Preparedness Month
  Join Los Alamos County Emergency Management and partners for an evening of preparedness booths and resources, followed by a free screening of the disaster classic Twisters. Light refreshments provided.
  
  • 6 p.m. 

Sept. 19–21 — New Reels
Sponsored by: Casa Los Alamos

• Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
  • Sept 19–21 |
  • 1 & 7 p.m., Friday & Saturday | 4 p.m., Sunday
• Eat of Wall
  • Sept 19–28
  • 1 & 7 p.m., Friday & Saturday | 2 p.m., Sunday
• Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle
  • Sept 19–21
  • 4 p.m., Friday & Saturday | 7 p.m., Sunday 

Saturday, Sept. 20

• Ladies Basket Bingo
  https://events.rmef.org/shop/santafe2
  • 1 p.m.
• Classics: Bridge on the River Kwai
  A powerful WWII story of pride, conflict, and survival.
  • 6:30 p.m.
    Sponsored by: Wiemann Wealth
• Teen Movie Night
  https://losalamosjjab.com/teen-events-activities/
  
  • 7:30 p.m.
    Sponsored by: Los Alamos JJAB

Sunday, September 21

• Purple Mountains
  A community afternoon of learning and action, with local organizations sharing resources in the SALA Lobby (12–3 p.m.). 
  • 12 p.m.
  • 1 p.m. — Enjoy a free showing of Purple Mountains, exploring climate, community, and common ground.
• Studio Ghibli Fest 2025: Howl’s Moving Castle
  Step into the magic of Miyazaki’s beloved tale of courage, wonder, and enchantment.
  • 2 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Memberships at SALA

Support SALA and enjoy exclusive benefits all year.

• $150/year Member – 12 movies per year, free popcorn, 10% discounts, nonprofit credit, and member events.
• $300/year Unlimited Member – Unlimited movies, free popcorn and soda, discounts, nonprofit credit, and member events.
• $600/year VIP Member – Two badges, unlimited movies, free concessions, reusable buckets and cups, larger nonprofit credit, and a private 2-hour venue rental.

Tickets and more information: sala.losalamos.com/tickets

SALA Los Alamos Event Center – Your local hub for film, culture, and community.