Arts

LONGMONT, Colo. – Paris has delighted, romanced, confounded and eluded writers for centuries. As a setting for a novel or the object of a poem, the City of Light beckons writers to revel in its culture and reveal its mysteries.

Centennial State Ballet presents, The Nutcracker, beginning December 15th through December 17th, 2017 at the Niwot High School Auditorium. This year marks the 17th year of performing The Nutcracker for the local, non-profit youth ballet company.

Caring Friends Show, Saturday, October 21, 2017, 2-2:30 p.m. This Saturday at the Longmont Performing Arts Center on Main Street, come for a free magical performance by Ann Lincoln . Completely free of charge and open to anyone who is interested.

Boo 2! A Medea Halloween- After Medea, Bam, and Hattie find themselves in a haunted campground, the group must stick together in order to survive as evil monsters begin to show up.

JustBob has been thinking of urban artifacts, like the lights at 1901 Hover St. and similar artifacts around Longmont. He is searching for any that can be found in Longmont and will publish photos of them in this column.

For all those people who love having a fun or creepy jack-o-lantern on their front porch on Halloween night, or enjoy the creative process of carving and decorating pumpkins but HATE cleaning up all that mess, we have the perfect event for you! On Sa

OCTOBER 17 Tuesday Free Giant Beer Pong, Shuffleboard And Giant Jenga Breakers Grill, 4 p.m.

Longmont, Colorado — Centennial State Ballet will host a Sugar Plum Tea Party fundraiser on Saturday, November 25 and Sunday, November 26, 2017.