New Creative District Curator Liz Martineau
LACDC News:
The Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation (LACDC) announced today that Liz Martineau has joined the team as the Creative District Curator effective at the end of February.
Marineau has worked for the Los Alamos Public Schools, the Bradbury Science Museum and has either taught or volunteered at the Fuller Lodge Art Center, History Museum and Nature Center. Martineau serves on the board for Los Alamos Makers and is part of the community effort to open Polaris Charter School in Los Alamos.
Having lived in Los Alamos for more than 30 years, Martineau is not a new face in town and brings her passion for community collaboration to the Creative District Curator position.
“Los Alamos is a vibrant community devoted to art, science, history and nature, and I am excited to bring these together to provide new opportunities and to enrich our downtown,” Martineau said.
Los Alamos Creative District is designated by the New Mexico Arts and Cultural Districts, and is part of a statewide initiative to promote arts and culture as an enhancement to local economies and quality of life. The Los Alamos Creative District provides programs, including the “On Tap” lecture and libations series and “Tuesdays at the Pond” summer entertainment series.
The Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation is a private, not-for-profit, economic and community development organization that has served the Los Alamos area since 1983. LACDC is the umbrella organization for the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, Los Alamos MainStreet, Discover Los Alamos, Los Alamos Small Business Center, Los Alamos Creative District, Los Alamos Research Park and projectY cowork Los Alamos.
The LACDC’s mission is to build a vibrant community through a thriving economy by leveraging public and private sector investment to achieve sustainable economic development. The LACDC works to drive economic progress by providing services to businesses using its broad portfolio of programs and initiatives.