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Christmas Rocks

Friday, Dec 2: Mother Nature's Luminarias

An interactive black light adventure in the brightly colored world of fluorescent minerals.

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Trick or Treat for the World

Saturday, Oct 29: UNICEF Costume Party and Fundraiser

Trick-or-treat in costume, enjoy snacks, cider, costume parades and Halloween fun while raising money for refugee children across the world.

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A Grin that Glows

Friday, Oct 28: Jack-O'-Lantern Fest

Enjoy food, live music, a stage show, familiar princesses, face painters, s'mores, balloon artists and more.
Yellowcard
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Yellowcard Gets the Red Card

Tuesday, Oct 11: Yellowcard • pop-punk, alternative • Like Torches • Dryjacket • indie

Your tweenage dreams have been awakened.

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Hark! A Shark!

Saturday, Jul 23: Shark Discovery Day

Learn about sharks' amazing adaptations, keen senses, important roles in ocean ecosystems and meet the resident sharks.
Pixabay

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Guffaw, Chuckle, Giggle

Saturday, Jul 9: Laughs for Literacy

Comedian Marty Smith and friends present comedy with a bookish theme. All proceeds benefit Reading Works, a nonprofit adult literacy program.
Pixabay, public domain

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Gimme Shelter

Saturday, Jun 18: World Refugee Day Celebration

Features music, dancing, art activities and free food and drinks. Special guests Sol de La Noche and Basade (Bells & Shakers African Dance Ensemble).
Chelsea Garcia

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The Outsiders

Friday, Jun 17: Dispossessed and SIX

An exhibition exploring the condition in which minorities and those at the margins now comprise the majority of humankind, as outsiders. Runs through 8/26.

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The Daily Word in “Bad” political ads, korean id theft, sleeper spacecraft, twerking and leeches.

The Daily Word

Dallas Nurse Catches Ebola

Islamic State releases fourth video of journalist

State Sen. Keller’s “Breaking Bad” Ad Smokes Aragon

South Korea Identity Thefts Reach Climax

Future spacecraft could carry hibernating humans to Mars

Florida Man Has Sex with Stuffed Animal at Walmart

Teacher Quits to Twerk on Vine for Six figures

Three Inch Leech Found Living in Woman’s Nose

Man Arrested for Alleged Agressive Mopping

Batman and Superman May Battle in Deming, NM

Santa Fe Principle Investigated for “Naughty Box”

Sipapu Ski Resort Preps to Open Season

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The Daily Word in Ebola, Red Bull, the Nobel prize and Lil Jon

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The Dallas Ebola patient has died.

Gay marriage postponed in Las Vegas.

Federal deficit falls to lowest for Obama at $486 billion.

Three win Nobel Prize for powerful microscopes.

Red Bull loses lawsuit and owes you $10.

News crew takes smiling selfie with #EbolaOutbreak.

Police returning to Santa Fe high schools.

Lil Jon and Lena Dunham team up for “Turn Out for What.”

Grocery products sneakily downsizing.

Only Texas wealthy can access abortion clinics now.

World’s most expensive hamburger is $1,768.

Never Hungover not associated with Balloon Fiesta.

Russian President Putin turns 62.