Special Events
The Betty Ehart and White Rock Senior Activity Centers offer programs and events for older adults to learn, socialize, and build community. Filter upcoming events by location or frequency, or search by program name. You can also print or download flyers for our monthly and quarterly programs.
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Computer Users Group
Bring your computer questions. Newcomers welcome!
Location: Conference Room
RESCHEDULED to Special Session on June 9
Socrates Cafe is a discussion group with topics proposed and selected through vote of the participants. It involves civil discussion of current social, economic, cultural, legal, and other issues of interest, under the guidance of a moderator. Please join us for cookies, coffee and stimulating conversation.
Location: TBD
Smart Driver [AARP]
The AARP Smart Driver course is designed specifically for drivers aged 50 and older. It teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up. $20 AARP/$25 Not AARP
Location: Studio Classroom
Watercolor Pencils
Take a fun Watercolor Pencils workshop with Susanne Egan!
$30/members, $35/non-members.
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up.
Location: Studio Classroom
Weight Room Tutorial with YMCA Personal Trainer, BESAC
Have you been meaning to try out our Exercise Room but don't know where to start? Join YMCA Personal Trainer Corinn for a free tutorial on the equipment in the Exercise Room!
No sign-up needed, just walk-in!
Nisha’s Nail Services
We are excited to announce that nail trimming is back, and that the service has been expanded to offer spa-style manicures and pedicures! At LARSO, we believe that positive living means self-care. Come relax and enjoy a manicure or pedicure this month with Nisha!
Call 505-662-8920 to sign up
Location: Day Out
Book Group
This group meets every third Tuesday.
June: Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World, by John Vaillant
Location: Conference Room
Nisha’s Nail Services
We are excited to announce that nail trimming is back, and that the service has been expanded to offer spa-style manicures and pedicures! At LARSO, we believe that positive living means self-care. Come relax and enjoy a manicure or pedicure this month with Nisha!
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up
Location: Studio Classroom
LARSO Board of Directors, BESAC
The Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization (LARSO) Board of Directors meets every third Thursday of the month. Meetings alternate between the Betty Ehart and White Rock Senior Activity Centers. The public is welcome to attend these meetings to learn more about the Senior Activity Centers’ leadership and key initiatives the Board is addressing in 2025.
Location: Conference Room
Craft Class: Patriotic Wreath
Make a fun craft with Sue Souza. $35 for materials & instructor time, please bring cash or check. Call 505-672-2034 to sign up.
Location: Game Tables
FOSC Board of Directors, BESAC
The Friends of the Senior Centers (FOSC) Board of Directors manages all funds and approves all expenditures made to the Los Alamos and White Rock Senior Activity Centers. Board meetings are held every third Thursday. The meeting location alternates between Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center and White Rock Senior Activity Centers.
Location: Conference Room
Canvas Painting
Canvas painting with Susanne Egan. $30 for members, $35 for non-members. Call 505-662-8920 to sign up.
Location: Game Tables
Craft Class: Patriotic Wreath
Make a fun craft with Sue Souza. $35 for materials & instructor time, please bring cash or check. Call 505-672-2034 to sign up.
Location: Studio Classroom
First Friday Movie: Airplane!
Join us every First Friday for a movie screening at Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center! Popcorn included.
June Movie: Airplane!
This spoof comedy takes shots at the slew of disaster movies that were released in the 70s. When the passengers and crew of a jet are incapacitated due to food poisoning, a rogue pilot with a drinking problem must cooperate with his ex-girlfriend turned stewardess to bring the plane to a safe landing.
Thank you to the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring this event!
Location: Day Out
Jack’s Tall Tales
If you like local history, please come to Jack's Tall Tales for a personal account of life in the Secret City over the past seven decades. Coffee & treats are always available to enjoy!
Location: Main Building
LARSO Annual Health Fair
Join us for LARSO’s Annual Health Fair! Our theme this year is Stronger Together: Building Emotional Resilience. This event is designed for community members 55+, as well as their families and caregivers. Topics include: in-home care, assisted living, county services, health & wellness, and more! Lunch provided.
RESCHEDULED to 5/28 Nisha’s Hair Services
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up
Location: Studio Classroom
Craft Class: Tie-dye
Join us for a fun afternoon of tie-dye crafts! A cotton tote will be supplied. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!
Location: Studio Classroom
Fee: $30.00
Call us at 505-672-2034 to sign up!
Nisha’s Nail Services
We are excited to announce that nail trimming is back, and that the service has been expanded to offer spa-style manicures and pedicures! At LARSO, we believe that positive living means self-care. Come relax and enjoy a manicure or pedicure this month with Nisha!
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up
Location: Studio Classroom
FOSC Board of Directors, WRSAC
The Friends of the Senior Centers (FOSC) Board of Directors manages all funds and approves all expenditures made to the Los Alamos and White Rock Senior Activity Centers. Board meetings are held every third Thursday. The meeting location alternates between Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center and White Rock Senior Activity Centers.
Location: Lunchroom
Watercolor Pencils
Take a fun Watercolor Pencils workshop with Susanne Egan!
$30/members, $35/non-members.
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up.
Location: Studio Classroom
CANCELLED: Lunch & Learn: Stroke Prevention and Joint Health
Join us for a special presentation from Christus St. Vincent on stroke prevention and joint health! Come grab your lunch in the great room, then head over to the classroom to hear about these topics.
LARSO Board of Directors, WRSAC
The Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization (LARSO) Board of Directors meets every third Thursday of the month. Meetings alternate between the Betty Ehart and White Rock Senior Activity Centers. The public is welcome to attend these meetings to learn more about the Senior Activity Centers’ leadership and key initiatives the Board is addressing in 2025.
Location: Conference Room
Nisha’s Nail Services
We are excited to announce that nail trimming is back, and that the service has been expanded to offer spa-style manicures and pedicures! At LARSO, we believe that positive living means self-care. Come relax and enjoy a manicure or pedicure this month with Nisha!
Call 505-662-8920 to sign up
Location: Day Out
Lunch & Learn: Funeral Options and Preplanning
Join us for a special presentation Rivera Funeral home on funeral options and preplanning. Grab your lunch, then head to the classroom to learn about this topic!
Book Group
This group meets every third Tuesday.
May: The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
Location: Conference Room
CANCELLED: Lunch & Learn: Stroke Prevention and Joint Health
Join us for a special presentation from Christus St. Vincent on stroke prevention and joint health! Come grab your lunch in the great room, then head over to the classroom to hear about these topics.
Lunch & Learn: Funeral Options and Preplanning
Join us for a special presentation Rivera Funeral home on funeral options and preplanning. Grab your lunch, then head to the classroom to learn about this topic!
Smart Driver [AARP]
The AARP Smart Driver course is designed specifically for drivers aged 50 and older. It teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up. $20 AARP/$25 Not AARP
Location: Main Classroom
CANCELLED: Craft Class: Decoupage Butterfly
Make a fun craft with Sue Souza. $35 for materials & instructor time, please bring cash or check. Call 505-662-8920 to sign up.
Location: Studio Classroom
Lunchtime Performance: Student String Quartet
Come enjoy the music of the Equinox String Quartet from the Santa Fe Symphony’s Youth Program during our congregate meal!
Location: Betty Ehart Great Room
Vaccine Clinic Betty Ehart
Nambe Drugs is offering a spring Vaccine Clinic! Nambe will have Covid-19, TDAP, and Pneumonia vaccines available.
Call 505-662-8920 to sign up!
Scam Awareness for Seniors Book Club
Join us for a discussion about Artificial Intelligence Basics.
Location: Studio Classroom
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 14, White Rock
Computer Users Group
Bring your computer questions. Newcomers welcome!
Location: Conference Room
Weight Room Tutorial with YMCA Personal Trainer, WRSAC
Have you been meaning to try out our Exercise Room but don't know where to start? Join YMCA Personal Trainer Corinn for a free tutorial on the equipment in the Exercise Room!
No sign-up needed, just walk-in!
Vaccine Clinic White Rock
Nambe Drugs is offering a spring Vaccine Clinic! Nambe will have Covid-19, TDAP, and Pneumonia vaccines available.
Call 505-672-2034 to sign up!
Socrates Cafe
Socrates Cafe is a discussion group with topics proposed and selected through vote of the participants. It involves civil discussion of current social, economic, cultural, legal, and other issues of interest, under the guidance of a moderator. Please join us for cookies, coffee and stimulating conversation.
Location: Classroom
CANCELLED: Craft Class: Decoupage Butterfly
Make a fun craft with Sue Souza. $35 for materials & instructor time, please bring cash or check. Call 505-662-8920 to sign up.
Location: Upper Level Game Tables
Jack’s Tall Tales
If you like local history, please come to Jack's Tall Tales for a personal account of life in the Secret City over the past seven decades. Coffee & treats are always available to enjoy!
Location: Main Building
Travel Talk: A Legacy of Adventure: Favorite Pictures from 2009-2026 and the Stories Behind Them
Join Martin Cooper for a special presentation on his travels in Chile. Hear Martin's stories and view breathtaking photos!
Canvas Painting
Canvas painting with Susanne Egan. $30 for members, $35 for non-members. Call 505-662-8920 to sign up.
Location: Game Tables
First Friday Movie
Join us every First Friday for a movie screening at Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center! Popcorn included.
March Movie: Driving Miss Daisy
An older woman and her chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
Thank you to the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring this event!
Location: Day Out