Jeremy Smith has joined the Los Alamos Mainstreet program and will lead the Los Alamos Creative District. Courtesy photo

LOS ALAMOS MAINSTREET NEWS

Los Alamos MainStreet announced today that Jeremy Smith has joined the program, which is part of Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation (LACDC), and will lead the Los Alamos Creative District.

Prior to joining the Los Alamos Creative District, Smith has worked at The Family YMCA as the Sports and Adventure Director, had a role with Los Alamos County’s Community Services Department, and also served non-profit organizations in Taos. Much of his previous work has included planning and running large special events, budgeting, fundraising, marketing and involvement in Los Alamos arts and culture, including serving as past chair of the Art in Public Places Board. He is also a 2016 graduate of Leadership Los Alamos.

With his creative and outgoing personality, Smith has developed many collaborative relationships with organizations and community members in Los Alamos.

“I am excited to be part of an organization that helps bring more awareness and support for the art, culture, and entertainment scene in the community,” he said. “I am looking forward to helping the Los Alamos Creative District continue to be an amazing place, both for visitors and members of our community alike.”

The Los Alamos Creative District is the only “creative” district in the state of New Mexico, bringing together elements of art, science and culture, and hosts regular events and activities downtown, including the monthly On Tap discussion series, Tuesdays at the Pond entertainment series that runs May-August annually, Creative Crawls and more. Visit www.CreativeLosAlamos.com or follow the Facebook page or Instagram.

About the Los Alamos Creative District:

The Los Alamos Creative District is a program of Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation, a private, not-for-profit economic and community development organization.  LACDC serves as the umbrella organization for the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, Los Alamos MainStreet, Discover Los Alamos, Los Alamos Small Business Center, projectY cowork Los Alamos and the Los Alamos Research Park.