SALA News:

This May, SALA Los Alamos Event Center continues its mission to serve as the heartbeat of entertainment and culture in Los Alamos, unveiling a jam-packed calendar of films, community events, and immersive experiences. Whether you’re a movie buff, a teen looking for a fun night out, a family with little ones, or a community member looking to connect, SALA has something just for you.

New Movie Screening – Thunderbolts, The Amateur, Lilo & Stitch, and Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning

1 p.m. & 7 p.m., Fridays & Saturdays, and 2 p.m., Sundays, May 2-June 1

• Thunderbolts | May 2–11
• The Amateur | May 9–18
• Lilo & Stitch | May 23 – June 1
• Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning | May 23 – June 1
  These films are sponsored by: LANet

Saturday Night Classics

6:30 p.m., Saturdays

• 2001: A Space Odyssey | May 3
• Children of Men | May 10
• E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial | May 17
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind | May 24
  These films are sponsored by: Wiemann Wealth
  

Teen Movie Night

7:30-11 p.m., Fridays, movie at 8:30 p.m.

Featuring fan-favorite matchups with audience voting and themed activities.

• Ferris Bueller’s Day Off vs. Clueless | May 2
• Jurassic Park vs. Star Wars | May 9
• Stranger Things vs. Friends | May 16
• Beetlejuice vs. The Ring | May 23
• Twister vs. Twisters | May 30
• Top Gun vs. Top Gun: Maverick | May 30
  These films are sponsored by: JJAB
  

Date Night at SALA

May 1-4

• The Wild Robot | 6 p.m., May 1 
  Sponsored by: Becca Jones, Jessica Hoffer, & Larissa Baker

Cosmic Frontiers | May 3–4

PJs & Movies
A cozy morning movie experience perfect for families with young kids.

• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | 9 a.m., May 3
  Sponsored by: Boomerang Consignment & Gaia Gifts
  

The Chosen – Watch Party

• Season 4, Episode 5 | 4 p.m., May 10
  Sponsored by: Lisa Shin, O.D.
  

Parallel Cinema – Global Stories, Local Screens
A compelling environmental documentary exploring coastal conservation in Costa Rica.

• The Ostional Project | 6 p.m., May 15
  Sponsored by: CM ArborCare
  

Studio Ghibli Festival 2025

• Kiki’s Delivery Service | 2 p.m. & 6 p.m., May 18

National Theatre Live

• Laughter | 7 p.m., May 22
  Sponsored by: Los Alamos Arts Council
  

Sports on the Big Screen
Enjoy international competitions and major sporting events in cinematic style:

• UEFA Europa League Semi-finals (1st Legs) | 1 p.m., May 1
• UEFA Conference League Semi-finals (1st Legs) | 1 p.m., May 1
• UEFA Europa League Semi-finals (2nd Legs) | 1 p.m., May 8
• UEFA Conference League Semi-finals (2nd Legs) | 1 p.m., May 8
• FA Cup Final – Wembley | 9 a.m., May 17
• NASCAR Cup All-Star Race – North Wilkesboro | (Time TBA) May 18 
• NBA Conference Finals (Games 2–4) | May 22
• UEFA Champions League Final – Munich | 1 p.m., May 31 

Community Events

• 100+ Women Who Care | 5:30 p.m., May 8
• YIMBY Film Festival | 5 p.m., May 10
• LAFC Mother’s Day Free Movie: Kubo & the Two Strings | 1:30 p.m., May 11
• LAFC Monthly Movie & Dinner: The Breakfast Club | 5:30 p.m., May 13
• Home Buyers 101 Workshop | May 15
• Curious Legacies: Short Play Festival | 1 p.m., May 18
• Mirion Technical Seminar | May 20
• UNM-LA Business Scholar Luncheon | 11 a.m., May 28
• Business Coalition Forum | 5:30 p.m., May 29

Experience SALA Beyond the Screen

• Host Your Next Event at SALA: Looking for a unique space for a birthday, meeting, or workshop? SALA’s flexible event spaces are perfect for gatherings large and small. Learn how to rent SALA.
• Explore New Realities with SALA VR: Step into immersive worlds with SALA’s cutting-edge VR studio. Book your SALA VR experience.
• Become a SALA Member: Enjoy early access to tickets, exclusive perks, and support community programming. Join the SALA Family.

For more information on these events or to purchase tickets, visit SALA Los Alamos Event Center or contact us at 505.412.6030 or sala@losalamos.com.

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