The Corridor Volume 2 Issue 2 - March 2016

COMMUNITY NEWS, VIEWS, AND MORE
Los Alamos
Tue Mar 8
Los Alamos Lecture Series: Rosie the Riveter -
Mesa Public Library, 2400 Central Ave, Los Alamos.
7-8 pm Celebrate Women’s History Month. Enjoy
Ann Beyke in her performance as Rosie in this NM
Humanities Council Chautauqua program.
Thu Mar 10
Los Alamos Winter Farmers Market - Crossroads
Church, 97 East Road, Los Alamos 8am-12pm.
Second Thursday of each month. Started in 1970 it’s
a great place to support local foods and buy direct
from growers and producers.
Fri Mar 11
Los Alamos Concert Association Dover Quartet
Concert - Duane W. Smith Auditorium on the Los
Alamos High School, 1300 Diamond Drive, Los
Alamos. 7-9pm Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major,
K. 458; David Ludwig: Pale Blue Dot; Beethoven:
Quartet in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1
Mon Mar 14
Pi Day at Bradbury Science Museum - Bradbury
Science Museum, 1350 Central Ave, Los Alamos.
11am-5pm In honor of this special occasion,
the Bradbury Science Museum will be offering a
number of events and activities.
Tue Mar 22
Bandelier Takes Over PEEC - Los Alamos Nature
Center (PEEC) 2600 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos 6 – 8pm
Bandelier rangers and our scientist partners will
showcase current efforts to understand our park’s
ecology and history in the context of a changing
climate. Come to the Nature Center and hear minitalks
throughout the evening.
Fri Mar 25
Fourth Fridays: Bradbury Science Museum - 1350
Central Ave, Los Alamos 10am–6pm The museum
is staying open late until 6 p.m. offering access to
exhibits and special activities for all ages.
Las Vegas & Pecos
Thu Mar 17
Glimpses of the Past “Artist in Residence: Images
from Fort Union.” - Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center
Building, 116 Bridge Street, Las Vegas. 7–8:30pm
View the remarkable images of Fort Union taken by
renowned New Mexico artist Steve Martin as part of
the Artist in Residence program.
Sun Mar 20
Pecos NHP Legacy & Lore - Pecos National Historical
Park, NM-63, Pecos 1:30–2:30pm Capitán Rafael
Chacón witnessed much in the formation of
modern New Mexico during the battles of Valverde
and Glorieta. As Chacón, Dr. Enrique Lamadrid
demonstrates a shifting world. Free entrance from
1-2:30 ask at the Visitor Center
Sat Mar 26
Pecos NHP Civil War Event - Battle of Glorieta Pass -
Pecos National Historical Park, NM-63, Pecos 10am–
4pm Living history, black powder demonstrations,
compelling speakers will all commemorate the
battle of Glorieta at one site in the park. $7 park
admission per person.
Route 66, Turquoise Trail & Placitas
Ongoing:
March 1-31
Placitas Community Library Quilt Show – Placitas
Community Library, 453 Hwy 165, Placitas.
See next page for more information.
Tue Mar 8
Friends of Tijeras Pueblo Lecture Series - Tijeras
Pueblo Archaeological Site, Sandia Ranger
Station, 11776 Hwy 337 Tijeras. 6:30-7:30pm
Research at Creekside Village: Addressing Early
Village Organization in the Tularosa Basin by David
Greenwald. $5 non-members.
Sat Mar 26 & 27
Easter Extravaganza - Old Windmill Dairy, 52 Paso
Ranch Rd, Estancia. Come for the Easter Egg hunt.
Pet the baby goats, chicks and ducklings. Visit with
the Easter bunny and enjoy some awesome food.
We have two Easter Egg hunts each day. Children $9
and adults $12.50
Fri Apr 1
Upcoming events for March
Tinkertown Reopens - Tinkertown Museum, 121
Sandia Crest Rd, Sandia Park
Santa Fe & Cerrillos
Ongoing:
Saturdays
Santa Fe Farmers Market - 1607 Paseo De Peralta,
Santa Fe 8am-1pm
Weekends
El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe Winter Market - 555
Camino de la Familia, Santa Fe. Sat 8am-3pm, Sun
9am-4pm.
Sundays -
Railyard Artisan Market - Santa Fe Farmers Market
Pavillion, 1607 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe 10am-
4pm
Thu Mar 3 – Sun Mar 6
The 39 Steps’ at Santa Fe Playhouse 142 E De
Vargas St, Santa Fe. Alfred Hitchcock’s silver screen
tale of intrigue and murder hits the stage . 7:30 pm
Thu–Sat, 2 pm Sun santafeplayhouse.org. Also Mar
10-13.
Fri Mar 4
First Friday Open House - Ralph T Coe Foundation
for the Arts, 1590 B Pacheco Street, Santa Fe. 1-4
pm Behind the scenes access to our collection
of over 2,000 works of global indigenous art,
experience our intimate on-site exhibitions, walk
through the collections, meet our staff, and learn
more about what we do.
Sat Mar 5
Cerrillos Hills State Park - Volunteer Training -
Cerrillos Hills State Park, Co Rd 59, Cerrillos 10am–
12pm
5th In Music Ski Santa Fe - Ski Santa Fe, 1477 NM-
475, Santa Fe. 12-3pm Controlled Burn will play at
our mid-mountain bar and grill, Totemoff’s. Your
Season Pass or daily lift ticket is your entry to the
fun.
Cerrillos Hills State Park - Landscapes for the People
- Cerrillos Hills State Park Co Rd 59, Cerrillos 2-3
pm Authors Ren & Helen Davis will share about
George Alexander Grant, First Chief Photographer of
the National Park Service.
Sat Mar 5 & Sun Mar 6
Santa Fe Pro Musica Concert The Lark Ascending -
Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco
St, Santa Fe. Sat at 4pm and Sun at 3pm. Under the
baton of Thomas O’Connor, the Santa Fe Pro Musica
Orchestra performs with acclaimed violinist Colin
Jacobsen
Mon Mar 7 & Tue Mar 8
Banff Film Festival World Tour - Lensic Performing
Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe 7-10
pm. Features a collection of exhilarating and
provocative films that explore life in the mountains.
$16 one night/$28 for both.
Thu Mar 10 – Sun Mar 1
The 39 Steps’ at Santa Fe Playhouse 142 E De
Vargas St, Santa Fe. Alfred Hitchcock’s silver screen
tale of intrigue and murder hits the stage . 7:30 pm
Thu–Sat, 2 pm Sun santafeplayhouse.org.
Fri Mar 11
Cerrillos Hills Star Party - Cerrillos Hills State
Park 7–9pm Catch the green laser guided tour of
bright stars and constellations followed by close-up
views of star clusters, nebulae and distant galaxies
through telescopes. Main parking lot, ½ mile north
of Cerrillos village on County Road 59. $5
Sat Mar 12
Coro de Cámara: ‘New York Nuance’ - First
Presbyterian Church 208 Grant Ave, Santa Fe.
7pm. Music by Big Apple composers like Leonard
Bernstein, Fats Waller, and others, including the
West Side Story suite. Free (suggested donation $20)
Austin Piazzolla Quintet - GiG Performance Space
1808 2nd St, Santa Fe. 7:30pm A performance by
the Texas tango ensemble specializing in the music
of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla. $20
Sun Mar 13
Cerrillos Hills State Park Geology Hike - Cerrillos
Hills State Park 11am-12pm. Decode the ancient
past through the eyes of a geologist. Local rock
hound Scott Renbarger will be your guide. $5
Tue Mar 15
Santa Fe Institute Community Lecture Series: Gary
Marcus “Smart Machines...and What They Can
Still Learn from People” Lensic Performing Arts
Center 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe 7:30pm.
Best-selling author and entrepreneur Gary Marcus
provides a cognitive scientist’s perspective on AI.
Tickets are free, reservations required.
Thu Mar 17 – Sun Mar 20
Meow Wolf House of Eternal Return’s Opening
Weekend - Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Cir, Santa Fe
See next page for more information.
Fri Mar 18
Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe - Lensic Performing
Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe 7:30-
9:30pm This fiery ensemble of fourteen dancers
and musicians delivers a bold theatrical experience
for aficionados and flamenco newcomers alike.
Sat Mar 19
6th In Music Ski Santa Fe - Ski Santa Fe, 1477 NM-
475, Santa Fe 12–3pm Enjoy Sean Healen, on the
deck at Totemoff’s.
Lunesa & Tim O’Brien Concert - Lensic Performing
Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe
7:30–9pm. Ireland’s Lúnasa, described by the
Associated Press as “the hottest Irish acoustic group
on the planet,” joins forces with America’s Grammywinning
country/bluegrass singer-songwriter Tim
O’Brien.
Sun Mar 20
Santa Fe Symphony: Brahms & Stravinsky - Lensic
Performing Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St,
Santa Fe 4–6pm The Santa Fe Symphony and
Guest Conductor Oriol Sans celebrate the arrival of
spring with a program dedicated to sunshine, fun,
innovation and surprise. FREE preview talk at 3:00
pm.
Thu Mar 24
GlobalFEST on the Road: Creole Carnival - Lensic
Performing Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St,
Santa Fe 7:30-9:30pm.
See next page for more information.
Thu Mar 24, Fri Mar 25 & Sat Mar 26
Baroque Holy Week Concert – Loretto Chapel, 207
Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe. Thu & Fri 7:30-9:30pm,
Sat 6-9pm Powerful music, miraculous setting. The
Santa Fe Pro Musica Baroque Ensemble presents this
springtime favorite featuring music of Bach, Handel
and Telemann.
Sat Mar 26
Annual Jeff Gladfelter Memorial Bump Run - Ski
Santa Fe, 1477 NM-475, Santa Fe 11am–3pm This
is the time to show off your mogul skills to local
judges and compete for awesome prizes.
Sun Mar 27
David Crosby Solo Acoustic Concert - Lensic
Performing Arts Center, 211 W San Francisco St,
Santa Fe 7:30-9:30pm.
Fri Apr 1
First Friday Open House - Ralph T Coe Foundation
for the Arts, 1590 B Pacheco Street, Santa Fe 1–4
pm Behind the scenes access to our collection
of over 2,000 works of global indigenous art,
experience our intimate on-site exhibitions, walk
through the collections, meet our staff, and learn
more about what we do. ralphtcoefoundation.org
Taos, Red River, Angel Fire &
Sipapu
Ongoing:
Mar 1–Apr 25
Annual Taos Pueblo Closure
Mar 3-Apr 24
Art Speaks - Works by Renowned Taos Pueblo
Artists at Taos Community Auditorium Encore
Gallery 133 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte, Taos . While
Taos Pueblo closes for quiet time visitors can see
Pueblo art at the Encore Gallery of TCA, right in the
center of the Town of Taos.
Mar 5-20
Fiesta del Sol Spring Break Celebration –
Angel Fire Resort. It’s our Spring celebration
with live music, themed days, cool contests,
and great spring skiing and riding.
Mar 5-20
Night Skiing - Angel Fire Resort. Night
skiing on the front side of the mountain from
4-8 p.m. $24 (or $12 with a same-day ticket).
Terrain includes 50 acres of groomed trails as
well as a few terrain park features.
Mar 6-19
Red River Ski Area Spring Break Beach
Weeks – Red River turns up the heat with
its annual Beach Weeks. Tank tops and hula
skirts are spotted frequently zipping down
the slopes during this annual event.
Fri Mar 4 & 11
Tour Red River with a NFS Ranger - Red
River Ski & Summer Area, 400 Pioneer Rd,
Red River 1:30-3 pm
Sat Mar 12
Sipapu Cardboard Derby - Sipapu Ski &
Summer Resort, 5224 NM-518, Vadito,
9am–12pm
Fri Mar 18
Dog Days at Enchanted Forest - Enchanted
Forest Cross Country Ski Area, 29 Sangre
De Cristo, Red River. Cross country ski or
snowshoe the trails of the with your fourlegged
friends.
Sat Mar 19
Fatty Paddy Mountain Bike Race - Angel
Fire Resort, 10 Miller Ln, Angel Fire 9am-
4pm Bring your fat tire mountain bikes and
dress in your favorite St. Paddy’s Day outfit
for some friendly competitions and Brew Ski
as the snow season ends and the dirt season
begins.
12th Annual Pond Skimming Contest
at Sipapu - Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort,
5224 NM-518, Vadito 1-3pm Skiers and
boarders try to stay dry as they race down the
mountain and attempt to skim across “Lake
Sipapu”. Prizes awarded to best finishers.
Sat Mar 19 & Sun Mar 20
“Into The Light” Chamber Music Concert.
Harwood Museum 238 Ledoux St, Taos. 5pm.
A multimedia collaboration with sound
and light artist Sasha vom Dorp inspires
a program of music informed by light by
Schubert, Benshoof, and Brustad on cello,
violin, flute, and viola.
Sun Mar 20
Red River Ski Area Pond Skim 400 Pioneer
Rd, Red River 3-4pm
Moonlight Hike and Campfire - Sipapu Ski
& Summer Resort, 5224 NM-518, Vadito
6:30-8:30pm Explore the mountain by
moonlight! Join us for our FREE guided tour
from the base area to mid-mountain, where
a big roaring campfire and hot chocolate
awaits.
Sat Mar 26
Spring Beer Tasting Festival - Rhoda’s
Restaurant Deck, 116 Sutton Pl, Taos Ski
Valley 3:30-6pm. Sample beers from across
the Southwest and sample food from some
of Taos’ best restaurants.
Sun Mar 27
Easter Egg Hunt - Taos Ski Valley 9:00am –
12:00pm
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt - Sipapu Ski
& Summer Resort, 5224 NM-518, Vadito.
9am–4pm Part scavenger hunt, part ski
adventure! Search our mountain, lodge and
base area to find laminated letters.
Sun Apr 3
Pond Skimming Championships - Taos Ski
Valley 12:00pm – 4:00pm
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