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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2015
Page
6
RRHS drama students perform The Tempest four times from Oct 15 to 18 with 7 p.m. shows daily and a 1 p.m. matinee Saturday. Tickets $5 for students and seniors, $10 adults, RRHS staff and students free. Online tickets at showtix4u.com.
The New Mexico Philatelic Exhibition marks its tenth year at Meadowlark Senior Center with Rio Rancho Stamp Club and Albuquerque Philatelic Society sponsors. Regional clubs display world stamps. dealers offer stamps and supplies. door prizes and kids gifts add to family fun. Parking and admission are free. Show runs today 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday 9 AM to 4 PM.
The Friends of Coronado Historic Site host the tenth annual free Fiesta of Cultures Arts and Crafts Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 485 Kuaua Road. The event features Native Anglo and Hispanic crafts, live entertainment, demonstrations including Zia pottery, blacksmithing, raptors, and hands on Pueblo artifacts. Tours of the Painted Kiva and updated museum are available along with on site refreshments. 867-5351 and 899-0412 provide information.
Kathy Barco and Valerie Nye will discuss censorship and intellectual freedom at Esther Bone Memorial Library at 1 p.m. Their book compiles stories from libraries nationwide about preserving controversial materials. The free program requires no registration and offers support for those facing censorship. Call 891-5012 ext 3128 for more information.
CLA Santa Ana Star Casino welcomes DJ C.L.A. from Tao Las Vegas to The Stage at 9 p.m. The veteran DJ began in 2003 as a mobile spinner in Southern California and moved to Las Vegas in 2004. She holds residency at Tao Nightclub and Tao Beach, plus Lavo and Hyde, delivering high energy sets. Doors open at 9, cover $5 women $10 men, Facebook check-in offers free admission and VIP access 9–10 p.m.
Placitas Community Library presents a photo exhibit by Don Strel, ex-director of the Museum of Fine Arts in Santa Fe, running Oct 2 to Oct 30. A free public reception is set for 5 to 7 p.m. in the Collin Meeting Room Gallery, open during normal library hours.
Albuquerque native Matt Jones returns to Lounge 54 at Santa Ana Star Casino tonight and Saturday at 9 p.m. The solo artist blends catchy pop with creative arrangements and jam-like flair. Described as a heart-throb in the making, he offers a free show for guests aged 21 and over.
The Rio Rancho Parks department hosts a children’s Halloween carnival from 5 to 7 p.m. at Star Heights Recreation Center 800 Polaris Blvd. Activities include games cupcake walk and costume contest. Admission is 5 for ages 1 to 12. free for ages 0 to 1 and for adults. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For details call 89]-SOI5.
Placitas Community Library hosts an annual Star Party starting at dusk with sunset at 6 29 p.m. and running into the night. Co sponsored by Albuquerque and Rio Rancho Astronomical Societies Las Placitas Association and the Placitas Library. more than twenty telescopes guide viewing. free and open to the public with no preregistration. Guests are advised to arrive early for parking dress warmly and observe with red flashlights. For details TAAS org placitaslibrary dot com or email taas at taas.org.
Placitas Community Library and Placitas History Project present Wayne Sandoval president and Rebecca Shartwood vice president of the las Huertas Grant in a 2 pm program on the History of the San Antonio de las Huertas Land Grant. Admission is free with no pre-registration.
Galloping Grace Youth Ranch hosts a Pumpkin Patch in the upper west lot of Santa Ana Star Center through October 31. The free event offers activities for all ages including corn pit, harvest maze, scarecrow dress up, tractor races, pumpkin bowling, animal displays and pumpkin picking. Hours are Tue Sun 9 am to 6 30 pm, plus Monday Oct 26 9 am to 6 30 pm, closing noon Oct 31.
Josh Suchon, Albuquerque Isotopes play by play voice, will discuss his new true crime book Murder in Pleasanton at Bookworks on Rio Grande NW at 7 p.m. on Tuesday Oct 20, followed by a Q&A about how a minor league announcer wrote the book and unveiled the killer.
An international film presentation screens at Loma Colorado Main Library on Saturday October 24 at 2 pm. The story unfolds from a night before Christmas Eve collision as a cyclist is run off the road by a careening SUV and follows the intertwined lives of the wealthy Bernaschi family and the Ossola family as secrets emerge.
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