SALA News:

SALA Los Alamos Event Center is proud to present a full calendar of films, performances, and community gatherings this September. From new releases and Hollywood classics to cultural forums and family events, SALA continues to be the hub where cinema, community, and creativity come together.

New Reels

• The Bad Guys 2 | Sept 5–7 — Everyone’s favorite crew of reformed villains returns in this fun, action-packed animated sequel perfect for the whole family.
• The Conjuring: Last Rites | Sept 5–14 — The legendary Warren files return in a chilling new chapter, blending real-life paranormal cases with cinematic suspense.
• Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale | Sept 12–21 — The Crawley family’s story concludes in an elegant and emotional farewell that fans of the beloved series won’t want to miss.
• East of Wall | Sept 19–28 — A poignant tale set against a divided landscape, exploring how history shapes the destinies of ordinary people.
• One Battle After Another | Sept 26–Oct 5 — A gripping drama highlighting survival and resilience in the midst of unrelenting conflict.
• Showtimes: 1 & 7 p.m., Fridays & Saturdays, 2 p.m., Sundays
  Sponsored by: Casa Los Alamos
  

Classics

• Sunset Boulevard | Sept 6 — A haunting exploration of faded Hollywood stardom and the dark side of ambition.
• Sabrina | Sept 13 — Audrey Hepburn lights up the screen in this timeless romantic comedy of charm, wit, and style.
• The Bridge on the River Kwai | Sept 20 — An Academy Award–winning epic of honor, sacrifice, and survival set in a World War II prisoner-of-war camp.
• The Wild Bunch | Sept 27 — Sam Peckinpah’s groundbreaking Western blends grit, violence, and redemption in an unforgettable classic.
• 6:30 p.m., Saturdays
  Sponsored by: Wiemann Wealth

Date Night –50 First Dates
Romance meets comedy in this heartfelt favorite starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore.

• 6 p.m., Sept. 4
  Sponsored by: Becca Jones, Jessica Hoffer & Larissa Baker

PJs & Movies – Shrek
Families are invited to a cozy morning screening of everyone’s favorite ogre in a laugh-filled adventure.

• 9 a.m., Sept. 6
  Sponsored by: Boomerang Consignment & Gaia Gifts
  

The Chosen 
The acclaimed series returns with a powerful new episode bringing biblical stories to life on the big screen.

• Season 5, Episode 1: Entry | Sept 13, 4PM
  Sponsored by: Lisa Shin, O.D.
  

Parallel Cinema – The Black Hole: A Unique Slice of Los Alamos – Community Forum
A local-focused screening and conversation about Los Alamos history, community, and culture.

• 6 p.m., Sept. 18
  Sponsored by: CM ArborCare

Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 – Howl’s Moving Castle
Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved masterpiece, filled with magic, courage, and love, returns to captivate audiences.

• 2 & 6 p.m., Sept. 21

National Theatre Live 
A thought-provoking contemporary performance streamed directly from London’s National Theatre.

• Inter Alia | Sept 25, 6:30PM
  Sponsored by: Los Alamos Arts Council
  

Teen Movie Nights 
Casual, fun evenings where teens can gather with friends and enjoy big-screen entertainment.

• 8:30 p.m., every Saturday
  Sponsored by: JJAB
  

Community Events at SALA

• Creative Reuse Art Workshop | Sept 6: Learn sustainable art-making techniques by transforming everyday items into unique creations.
• LAFC Movie & Dinner: Fight Club | 5:30 p.m., Sept. 9: Enjoy dinner, discussion, and the cult-classic film that redefined cinema for a generation.
• Free Palestine Summer Series | 7 p.m., Sept. 9–11: Screenings and community dialogues fostering conversations about justice and peace.
• 100+ Men Who Care | 5:30 p.m., Sept. 11: A powerful giving circle where collective donations make an impact on local nonprofits.
• Recycled Art Exhibit | all day (Lobby), Sept. 13: An inspiring showcase of creativity and sustainability from local artists.
• UNM-LA Luncheon | 11 a.m., Sept. 18: A community gathering to connect, learn, and celebrate our local campus.
• National Preparedness Month Event | 6 p.m., Sept. 18: Gain essential knowledge and tools to keep your family safe in emergencies.
• Ladies Basket Bingo | 1 p.m., Sept. 20: An afternoon of fun, games, and community support with fantastic prizes.
• Purple Mountains Screening | 12 p.m., Sept. 21: An inspiring documentary exploring climate, politics, and outdoor culture.
• Older Adult Scam Prevention Workshop | 8 a.m., Sept. 24: A crucial workshop to help older adults stay informed and safe from financial scams.

SALA Membership

SALA Members are the heart of our community. For $300/year, membership includes:

• Unlimited Movie Showings
• Free Popcorn & Soda
• Discounts & Special Events
• Early Notifications
• Member Badge
• Dual Benefit Memberships ($60 to a nonprofit)

Become a Member Today at sala.losalamos.com

SALA VR

Step into new worlds with SALA VR, available:

• Thursdays & Fridays: 4–10 p.m.
• Saturdays & Sundays: 7 a.m.–10 p.m.

Reserve at: sala.losalamos.com/vr

SALA Rentals

SALA offers flexible event spaces starting at just $100/hour, with cinematic sound, high-speed internet, and customizable packages—perfect for meetings, parties, and celebrations.

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About SALA Los Alamos Event Center

SALA Los Alamos Event Center is dedicated to bringing together film, culture, and community. Through cinema, live performances, workshops, and local events, SALA provides a space where stories and people connect.