Entertainment

Teen Movie Nights Saturdays @ SALA Event Center

COUNTY News: 

The community is invited to join the fun for Teen Movie Nights on Saturdays at SALA Los Alamos Event Center.

The lobby opens at 7:30 p.m., the free movie starts at 8:30 p.m., and next up is the Super Mario Galaxy Movie (New Release) on April 11.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie blasts into outer space for a cosmic adventure inspired by Nintendo’s beloved games. This Illumination-Nintendo sequel promises vibrant visuals, playful humor, and expansive world-building, making it a highly anticipated spectacle. 

April 11 is a Free VR Night and includes free small popcorn and drink for the Read More

Annual Youth Shakespeare Festival Santa Fe 2026 May 1–3

THEATER News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe presents the 2026 Youth Shakespeare Festival Santa Fe at The Crows’ Nest (7 Caliente Road, Building 1 at La Tienda in Eldorado, Santa Fe) at 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 3. 

Tickets at the door or online:

https://www.upstartcrowsofsantafe.org/upcoming-workshops-1

The tenth annual Youth Shakespeare Festival features scenes from As You Like It, Antony and Cleopatra, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest, The Winter’s Tale, Romeo and Juliet, King Henry V,I, Part 3, King John, King Richard Read More

Live In Los Alamos Presents: Griffin House April 18

Griffin House to perform April 18 at Fuller Lodge for the Live in Los Alamos concert series. Courtesy/LILA

COMMUNITY News:

In early 2018, Jonathan Lathrop, president of Live in Los Alamos, stumbled upon a video of Griffin House playing his song “The Guy That Says Goodbye to You is Out of His Mind” solo on his couch, part of a series promoted by a Nashville journalist.

“The song was touching, but simple, and came across so sincere,” Lathrop said. “At the end, Griffin flashed a smile that I thought was incredibly sweet. I was certain only a nice person could smile like that so I reached out to his Read More

Los Alamos JJAB & Teen Center To Partner On Movie Night

COMMUNITY News:
Los Alamos JJAB’s upcoming Teen Movie Night will offer a pre-party at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Los Alamos Teen Center.
Free food and games will be offered.
At 7:45 p.m., participants can walk from the Teen Center to SALA Los Alamos Event Center to watch MegaMind.
For additional details, visit the JJAB website.
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Get Ready To Boogie On The Moors! Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever Is Aug. 1 At Ashley Pond Park

Scene from the 2025 Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever event at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Dance enthusiasts and Kate Bush fans, this event is for you! The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 1 at Ashley Pond Park.

The event is free and open to anyone. Participants are encouraged to wear red as in Bush’s video and to check out the dance steps on the website, https://sites.google.com/view/tmwhde-los-alamos/home

Marjorie Madsen is co-organizing the event with her daughter, Chloe Madsen Keilers, with permission from Wuthermuthers, Shambush, and global Read More

Los Alamos Film & Culture Festival April 17-19

By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Los Alamos

Sandy Jones, the Director of the 2026 Film and Culture Festival, would like you to save the dates for the upcoming film series. The weekend of international films, culture, and conversation in Los Alamos is close at hand.

The dates for the SALA Event Center activities are April 17–19 dates at includes three days movie magic. The event will once again host opportunities for patron and filmmaker Q&A sessions.

More information will come out in the next few weeks, but tickets are already available online with SALA. The series is listed at the following link with Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: April 3–9, 2026

PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for April 3–9, 2026:

Friday April 3, 2026

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
  • 11 a.m. — County Council Replay 3-31-26
  • 4 p.m. — Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. — Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce “Los Alamos County Manager Update”
  • 7 p.m. — PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
  • 8
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Community Invited To View New Lowrider Stamps Cruising Into Los Alamos Post Office & View 6 Cool Vehicles Saturday

U.S. Postal Service News:

The Los Alamos Post Office invites the community to celebrate its newly issued Lowrider stamps and view six cool lowrider vehicles and listen to music from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in front of the downtown Post Office.

The U.S. Postal Service held a first-day-of-issue ceremony for its new Lowriders stamps on March 13 in San Diego. With that issuance, USPS celebrated lowrider car culture, rooted in working-class Mexican American/Chicano communities throughout the American Southwest.

“A lowrider is a masterpiece of engineering and artistry, a rolling canvas of art. Read More

The Family YMCA To Host Annual Gala Celebrating The Fabric Of Community May 16

From The Family YMCA:

The Family YMCA will host its Annual Gala, 5-9 p.m., Saturday, May 16, at La Fonda on the Plaza. This year’s theme, The Fabric of Community, celebrates the people, families and partners who strengthen Northern New Mexico every day.

The evening will feature a silent and live auction with local art and unique experiences, along with live entertainment from local favorite band Felix Y Los Gatos. Guests are invited to wear something that reflects their personal connection to the community—their story, passion or impact.

Proceeds support the YMCA’s Annual Campaign, ensuring Read More

Daddy/Daughter Dance Friday April 3 At Fuller Lodge

The next Daddy/Daughter Dance is 6-8 p.m., Friday, April 3, at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County announces the next Daddy/Daughter Dance is 6-8 p.m., Friday April 3, at Fuller Lodge.

Attendees will enjoy light refreshments, crafts, music, dancing, and digital photo keepsakes to remember the evening.

Schedule:

  • April 3 – Daddy/Daughter Dance;
  • April 8 – Daddy/Daughter Dance; and
  • April 10 – Family Dance & or (Mother/Son Dance).

$8 per person, $30 per family (2 Adults & 2 Children OR 1 Adult & 3 Children).

When:

  • 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 3;  
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