
SALA News:
SALA Los Alamos Event Center is proud to announce a full week of diverse programming for April 28 through May 4, featuring family-friendly films, educational workshops, teen events, sports broadcasts, and the return of the highly anticipated Cosmic Frontiers science weekend.
Whether you’re interested in trauma-informed care, space exploration, cinematic classics, or just looking for a cozy place to unwind with popcorn and friends—SALA has something for everyone.
5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30
Infant Mental Health Workshop
Join Seed to Tree Counseling and the New Mexico Association of Infant Mental Health for a deep dive into trauma-responsive care for infants and young children.
Refreshments + on-site childcare available (RSVP required)
Certificates provided for childcare professionals
RSVP here.
- Sports on the Big Screen
Live broadcasts of the UEFA Europa and Conference League Semi-Finals (1st Legs).1 p.m. Thursday, May 1
Date Night: The Wild Robot
A charming tale about an intelligent robot learning to care and connect.
- 6 p.m. Thursday, May 1
This film is sponsored by: Becca Jones, Jessica Hoffer, and Larissa Baker
New Reel: Thunderbolts
- 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. Fri & Sat | 2 p.m. Sun
A group of misfit anti-heroes faces a high-risk mission that could change everything.
This film is sponsored by: LANet
Teen Movie Night: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off vs Clueless
With food from Pi Pizza, free Nintendo Switch gaming, $4 Italian sodas, VR experiences ($15), and a free movie.
- 7:30-11 p.m. Friday, May 2, movie at 8:30 p.m.
This film is sponsored by: Los Alamos JJAB
PJs & Movies: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Perfect for little ones in pajamas—animated adventure and morning snacks.
- 9 a.m. Saturday, May 3
This film is sponsored by: Boomerang Consignment & Gaia Gifts
COSMIC FRONTIERS: PLANETS | May 3–4
A two-day festival of planetary science and space exploration, featuring:
- Talks from LANL and university scientists
- Stargazing, planetarium shows, book sales, and more
- Free admission and open to all ages
- The Hunt for Planet B | 8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3
NASA’s Webb Telescope and the female-led quest to find another Earth. - Good Night Oppy | 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 4
An emotional journey of the Mars rover that lived—and learned—far beyond her mission.
Full program at: Cosmic Frontiers
Saturday Night Classics
- Classics: 2001: A Space Odyssey | 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3
An iconic cinematic masterpiece exploring humanity’s journey through time, space, and artificial intelligence.
This film is sponsored by: Wiemann Wealth
All events are open to the public. Some require RSVP. 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.
About SALA Los Alamos Event Center
SALA Los Alamos is a reimagined cultural venue located in the historic Reel Deal Theater space. More than a movie theater, SALA hosts film screenings, live performances, special events, virtual reality experiences, and community forums. It exists to bring people together through storytelling, creativity, and shared experience.
To learn more, visit sala.losalamos.com or follow @sala.losalamos on social media.