Fun Outings

LAHS Class Of 1976 To Host 50th Reunion Sept. 18-20

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LAHS Class Of 1976 News:

The Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Class of 1976 will celebrate its 50th reunion Sept. 18-20, and hopefully every classmate can join.

Reunion activities include:

  • Friday, Sept. 18 – Golf Tournament;
  • Friday, Sept. 18 – Meet and Greet;
  • Saturday, Sept. 19 – Storytelling with Mike Katko at Fuller Lodge;
  • Saturday, Sept. 19 – Walking Tour with the Historical Society and History Museum;
  • Saturday, Sept. 19 – Dinner and Dance; and
  • Sunday, Sept. 20 – Picnic Brunch.

Classmates are encouraged to spread the word about the reunion to ensure everyone Read More

Astronomy At Jemez Historic Site: An Indigenous Perspective On The Stars

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NMDCA News:

Learn more about the world above, in the eyes of Southwestern Indigenous People, at Jemez Historic Site Looking to the Skies program from 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Saturday, July 18.

Learn about past and modern perspectives of astronomy from an Indigenous point of view with Instructional Coordinator Marlon at Jemez Historic Site. The presentation will discuss what Southwestern Indigenous people observed and believed about the world above them and how the worlds above and around them are connected and related. We’ll use special sun viewing telescopes to take a closer look at the sun.

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Tuesdays @ The Square: Manzanares July 14

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Brothers David and Michael Manzanares. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Los Alamos MainStreet & Creative District will present Tuesdays @ the Square featuring Manzanares 6-8 p.m. July 14 on the lawn in Central Park Square.

Manzanares fuses Spanish guitar, Latin percussion, and soulful vocals into their signature Nuevo Latino sound. Led by brothers David and Michael Manzanares, the group draws on musical traditions rooted in their upbringing on a historic Spanish ranch in Abiquiu.

Backed by an acclaimed ensemble of musicians, Manzanares has earned national and international recognition, Read More

Creative Studio: Art, Nature, Science At Library July 14

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Creative Studio: art, nature, and science, 2-5 p.m. Tuesday in The Zone at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The next Creative Studio: art, nature, and science for budding artists and engineers of all ages and ideal for ages 6-11 is 2-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 14 in The Zone at Mesa Public Library.

The event is open for imaginative play for three hours each Tuesday. Attendees play with Legos, use fun art supplies, meet visiting artists, make something fun for their indoor or outdoor gardens, and create with beads.  Some Tuesdays will include outdoor activities. Read More

St. Baldrick’s Head-Shaving Event Moving Forward At Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op July 18

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COMMUNITY News:

Organizers of this year’s St. Baldrick’s fundraiser want the community to know that while the larger event planned at 9999 Nectar St. has been canceled, the heart of the day is still very much on! 

The St. Baldrick’s head-shaving event, Brave Hearts of Los Alamos, will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 18 at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op at 163 Central Park Square.

After struggling with some event logistics late in the planning process, organizers made the decision to scale back and focus their energy and resources on what matters most: raising money for childhood cancer research Read More

County Library To Host Storytime In White Rock Wednesday

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Library System will host storytime this Wednesday in White Rock. Storytime is perfect for kids aged 3-5 years.

The library team delights in sharing books, early literacy concepts, songs, and fun with kids who can listen to a few books and are starting to put the world together in story form.

The library system offers storytime three times each week. On Wednesdays, with storytime fun starting at 10:15 a.m. at the branch library in White Rock. Thursdays, starting at 10:30 a.m. at Mesa Public Library in Los Alamos and Saturdays at 10:15 a.m. at Mesa Public Library. Read More

Scenes From Friday’s Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park

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Jeff Favorite and The Hill Stompers are the opening act at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. The concert is sponsored by Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Deadbeat Club from Santa Fe headlined the Summer Concert Friday incorporating B-52 hits with a unique spooky twist and monster themes. They brought a fun, energetic vibe to the stage. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the Summer Concert on Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Associate Broker Kristy Ortega of REMAX First hands out Read More

PEEC Outing: Explore Local Pollinators On Guided Butterfly Walk On Pajarito Mountain With Ecologist Simone Lord

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A previous PEEC butterfly walk. Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) invites the community to a free Butterfly Walk from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, July 18 at Pajarito Mountain Ski Area.

This guided outing, led by ecologist Simone Lord, offers participants the chance to slow down, observe, and learn about the butterflies that call northern New Mexico home.

The group will meet at the Los Alamos Nature Center at 8:45 a.m. before caravanning to Pajarito Mountain Ski Area. Weather permitting, the outing will include both on‐trail and light off‐trail exploration Read More

Practice Sessions: ‘The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever’

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COMMUNITY News:

To prepare for the upcoming “The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever”, 10-10:45 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 at Ashley Pond Pavilion, the public is invited to attend practice sessions.

Two optional practice sessions are available for those who are interested. The first practice is 6-7 p.m. Monday, July 27 at Mesa Public Library and the second practice session is 6-7 p.m. Thursday, July 30 at the White Rock Branch Library.

Can’t make it to practice? There will be links to dance tutorials, the original inspiring and iconic Kate Bush video, and more at https://sites.google.com/view/tmwhde-los-alamos-2025 Read More