📰 This Week(end) in Los Alamos: June 4, 2025
What's happening in Los Alamos over the next seven days (and beyond), as curated by the Boomteam.
📅 Upcoming events:
Community
Thursday, June 5 from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Ashley Pond Park
Thursday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Eco Transfer Station
Accepted items include: smoke detectors, lightbulbs, cleaners, automotive fluids, pool chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides.
Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Pajarito Mountain
Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Central Avenue
Saturday, June 7 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Duane Smith Auditorium
Tuesday, June 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Brewer Arena
Registration details here.
Tuesday, June 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Central Park Square
Featuring Ryan Finn’s Island Jazz Band.
Wednesday, June 11 at 10 a.m.
White Rock Water Resource Reclamation Facility
Get tickets here.
Wednesday, June 11 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Los Alamos County Aquatic Center
Summer Concert Series
Los Alamos Summer Concert Series featuring Halfway There
Friday, June 6 at 6 p.m.
Ashley Pond Park
Halfway There is a Bon Jovi tribute band.
The Atomic City Transit bus service will have extended hours on Friday nights for the concerts.
🏛️County government
Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
Wednesday, June 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Municipal Building, and also on Zoom
Los Alamos County Health Council Meeting
Thursday, June 5 from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Municipal Building Council Chambers, and also on Zoom
Thursday, June 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Municipal Building Room 110, and also on Zoom
Tuesday, June 10 at 6 p.m.
Municipal Building Council Chambers, and also on Zoom
🚧 Construction
Bathtub Row will be closed from Juniper Street to Peach and Nectar Street, and a full road closure will be on 19th and Nectar streets, to allow for new electrical and water lines to be put in place. Community Field may only be accessed from Peach Street.
Crews will be patching asphalt on Sycamore Street, Quartz Street, Deer Trail, Terry Lane, 35th Street, 36th Street, 37th Street, and 38th Street.
Construction crews will be working on a sewer main replacement project in the Western Area Park beginning May 19. Parts of the park and surrounding areas may be closed at this time.
The sidewalk on 35th Street will be closed starting May 27 for repairs; detours will be in place.
Other ongoing obstacle courses around town may be found around Oppenheimer Drive and Trinity, Eastgate Drive, DP Road, West Road, and Camp May Road.
The Bun Ryan and Senior sports fields on North Mesa, as well as the Spirio soccer field in White Rock, will be closed starting May 24 for renovations.
The parking lot at the Performing Arts Center building will be closed for renovations starting June 9.
A small section of Grand Canyon Drive will be closed on June 9 so that a new water service line can be installed outside of Pinon Elementary School.
The Pinon Elementary School access road, at Sherwood Boulevard, will also be closed starting June 4 for road and drainage improvements.
🧠 ICYMI
Boomtown court report for April and May 2025
Shots fired from Los Alamos hotel; ‘God’ accused of attacking police officer
🔭 Looking ahead
June 19
The Los Alamos County Offices will be closed on Juneteenth.
Boomtown’s county agenda and meeting breakdown is coming soon.
📬 Got questions, tips, or anything else to share?
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