LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) — The Oppenheimer Festival is back in Los Alamos this year. The event is being held from Aug. 16 to Aug. 31 under the theme "Peace, Legacy & Explore.”

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Festival highlights are outlined below: • "Daily screenings of The Manhattan Series, short films, and VR experiences • Opening Day Walk to the Oppenheimer House (Aug. 16) and Special Tribute to Nancy Bartlit • Peace Week (Aug. 21–24): Richland, Dr. Strangelove, First We Bombed New Mexico • Legacy Week (Aug. 28–31): The Cosmic T

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