Michael C. Almeida
las_cruces, nm
- Gender: Male
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- Member since: 2007-01-25 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
- Events: 6
Events:
Exhibit: Brain Matters/ Make it Move!
Where: Las Cruces Museum of Natural History
Date: 2007-06-02 08:00:00
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What is the brain? What does it look and feel like? How does it work? Families, children, and school group explore these issues in BRAIN MATTERS, a highly interactive traveling science exhibition that delves into the wonder of the brain and its importance in our lives. Then explore the mechanics of motion in MAKE IT MOVE! Learn about physics principles such as centripetal force, acceleration, and momentum in this fun and highly interactive exhibition. BRAIN MATTERS/MAKE IT MOVE! was created and is circulated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of lcms.
Sky Safari
Where: La Llorona Park
Date: 2007-07-14 20:30:00
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View the night sky with the Las Cruces Museum of Natural History on Saturday, July 14th at 8:30 pm at La Llorona Park. We furnish high-powered telescopes and expert guidance from the NMSU Astronomy Department. Instructors are funded by the Southern New Mexico Natural History Foundation. For more information, please call (505) 522-3120. Free.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of lcms.
Opening: Brain Matters/ Make it Move!
Where: Las Cruces Museum of Natural History
Date: 2007-06-02 14:00:00
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What is the brain? What does it look and feel like? How does it work? Families, children, and school group explore these issues in BRAIN MATTERS, a highly interactive traveling science exhibition that delves into the wonder of the brain and its importance in our lives. Then explore the mechanics of motion in MAKE IT MOVE! Learn about physics principles such as centripetal force, acceleration, and momentum in this fun and highly interactive exhibition. BRAIN MATTERS/MAKE IT MOVE! was created and is circulated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of lcms.
Exhibit: From the Ground Up XXIII
Where: Las Cruces Museum of Art
Date: 2007-05-04 13:00:00
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From the Ground Up XXIII Juried Regional Ceramics Exhibition will be on display at the Las Cruces Museum of Art Friday, May 4 Saturday, June 30. The annual event is sponsored by the Las Cruces Potters Guild and the Museum of Art. An opening reception for the artists will be held on Friday, May 4 from 5 7 p.m. Juror Miranda Howe will present awards and give a gallery talk. Ceramic works by 25 artists representing five states in the Rocky Mountain Region make up the exhibition. They range from utilitarian ceramics to ceramic sculpture and installation works. Included are pieces by Liz Fisher, Klyf Brown, Suzanne Kane, and Joe Krasean of Las Cruces, NM; Ben Brooks and Geneva Bailey of Roswell, NM; Kari Rives, Heidi Loewen and Judy Nelson Moore of Santa Fe, NM; Lia Rosen of Albuquerque, NM; Saundra Reynolds of Clovis, NM; Mary Holmes of Belen, NM; and George Rodriguez of El Paso, TX. The exhibit also includes works by artists from other areas of Texas, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. Miranda Howe, visiting faculty of the Art Department at New Mexico State University, will conduct an all-day ceramics workshop on Slab Construction and Surface Techniques on Saturday, May 5 at the Museum beginning at 9 a.m. The cost is $30 for Potters Guild members; $45, non-members; and $20, students. Between workshop sessions, Howe will give a lecture at 1 p.m. that is open and free to the public. For workshop information, contact Cindy Waddell 505-523-3467 or email cindywaddell@aol.com. Mail registration to The Potters Guild, Box 3656, Las Cruces, NM 88003. Include contact information. The Las Cruces Museum of Art is located at 491 N. Main St. in the downtown mall. Exhibits are accessible and free of charge. For information, call 505-541-2137 or visit the website www.museums.las-cruces.org.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of lcms.
Animal Encounters
Where: Las Cruces Museum of Natural History
Date: 2007-06-30 16:00:00
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The Las Cruces Museum of Natural History presents Animal Encounters on Saturday, June 30th at 4:00 pm. Nature Center Staff and volunteers will be available to answer questions you may have about the animals and will also have Nature Center residents on hand for your first snake experience or turtle adventure. Come and be part of the action. For more information, please call (505) 522-3120. Free.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of lcms.
Exhibit: NMSU BFA Exhibit
Where: Las Cruces Museum of Art
Date: 2007-05-11 16:00:00
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The Las Cruces Museum of Art is one of three sites for an exhibition by graduating artists from the BFA program at New Mexico State University. Artworks will be on display in the Main Gallery of the Museum of Art Friday May 11 through Saturday, May 19. An opening reception for the artists will be held on May 11 from 5 7 p.m. All exhibits and receptions at the Museum, located at 491 N. Main St. in the downtown mall, are accessible and free to the public. Additional locations for the BFA show are the Branigan Cultural Center, 501 N Main St., and White Raven Studios, 425 W. Griggs. Media on display will include painting, graphic design, ceramics, metals and jewelry, sculpture, photography and mixed media. Artworks by 28 BFA candidates will be on display at the three exhibition sites. Sponsors for the event are Spirit Winds, Ace Service, Rachel and David Chavez, TyPro, Studio One Photography, American BBQ Factory, Red Mountain Caf