Longmont Public Media Outdoor Cinema Presents Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Longmont Public Media, or LPM, is hosting an outdoor cinema experience.
LPM is showing classic movies at their outdoor cinema stadium. On August 6, LPM will show the 80s classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
The movies will be projected in the Longmont Public Library Pavilion located between the Longmont Public Library and the Longmont Public Media building.
The movie will begin at dusk. Please bring a chair or a blanket, as there will be no seating provided.
Snacks will be available at the event, including kettle corn which will be solde by Scream Colorado.
July 28
Dry Land Distillers Four Year Anniversary Celebration
It's Our 4th Birthday in July - Save the Date! Dry Land Distillers is throwing a 4-year anniversary party July 28 through July 30 - so save the date! We've got a week of spirits, music, food and conversation to celebrate everyone who has supported and helped us grow. Here's a taste of what's to come: Thursday, July 28 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Meet the Artisans. We're celebrating all the creative, talented people that work behind-the-scenes to create Dry Land Distillers - Farmers, Maltsters, Fabricators, and Purveyors. We'll have guests from Arnusch Farms, Troubadour Maltings, Pot and Column, the Colorado Grain Chain, Slow Food Boulder County - and more. For more information click here.
$5 All You Can Play for Quarters Club Members at Quarters Bar and Arcade
Quarters Bar+Arcade, "$5 All You Can Play" Games for Quarters Club Members. Come in to Quarters from Open to Close (from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m) for members all you can play. If you are not a Quarters Club Member, you can purchase a membership that day for $60/year.
Drop-In Teen Gaming Club at the City of Longmont Public Library
Every Thursday in June and July from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. compete, cooperate, and collaborate on our Nintendo Switch featuring a selection of games for 4-8 players. This drop-in program will be held in our newly renovated teens-only space. All levels of gamers are welcome. The event will be In-person in the Teen Space, no registration necessary! It is exclusive to 6th-12th graders.
Adults creative nights at the City of Longmont Public Library: Rock Mandalas
From 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Explore your meditative Zen and creative side with creating your own rock mandalas. Have a special rock? Bring it in and have fun! Learn about the meaning of mandalas from different cultures along the way. Registration is required. Register here. Only 15 spots are available.
Scott Von live at Bootstrap Brewing
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Colorado's Scott Von writes music at the crossroads where Roots Music meets American Soul and Folk. Stomping boots and stirring grooves from the Roots tradition, stripped down songs from the Folk tradition, Singing like an old Soul singer, and a stage show that inspires. http://www.scottvon.com
Free outdoor concerts at the Longmont Museum: Hazel Miller & The Collective
Free outdoor concerts are held in the Longmont Museum’s outdoor grassy courtyard from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. Alcohol and concessions available for sale (only alcohol purchased on site is allowed). The Hazel Miller Band has toured North America, Europe, the Far East, Middle East, and Central America. Hazel is always backed by some of the finest musicians and vocalists in the world. Whether she’s singing the blues, jazz, pop, or Gospel, her voice charges the songs with a primal dose of genuine soul. Learn more at longmontmuseum.org or by calling 303-651-8374.
July 29
Drop-In Family Story Time at the City of Longmont Public Library
The event begins at 10 a.m. and consists of a 30-minute Friday fun storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown-ups! This storytime will include longer picture books, so expect a little more sitting and listening. Silly singing and movement will also be included. Meet us in the Library's Meeting Rooms, located by the West/Kimbark Street Entrance.
Live Music at Bootstrap Brewing
We have rowdy, live music every Friday and Saturday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Check our website calendar to see the bands and bios at https://bootstrapbrewing.com/calendar/.
Mrs. Nezbitt & Loudhouse at the Times Collaborative
The aggressively optimistic punk trio, Mrs. Nezbitt, have been performing all over Denver since 2020 with their uniquely developed sound. Indie rock influences and post-punk fusion brings a high energy atmosphere on and off the stage. LOUDHOUSE is for everyone. With a genre-fluid style and five powerful and artistic opinions, anytime you listen to LOUDHOUSE you will find a song that you enjoy. Doors open at 8 p.m. and the event will end at 11 p.m. see you there!
July 30
Dry Land Distillers Four Year Anniversary Celebration
It's Our 4th Birthday in July - Save the Date! Dry Land Distillers is throwing a 4-year anniversary party July 28 through July 30 - so save the date! We've got a week of spirits, music, food and conversation to celebrate everyone who has supported and helped us grow. Here's a taste of what's to come: Saturday, July 30: Celebrate Our Employees. Our Distillery Team - Glen, Kelly, Kay, Kylie, Claire, Will, Owen and John - makes us who we are. Let's thank them for all their hard work, kindness, and dedication to their craft. We're creating a giant "Thank You" card on the distillery wall - come in and sign your name and leave a special note of thanks for the team - and we're encouraging everyone to tip generously! Here's what we have planned for Saturday: Sign the Thank You Card for the Distillery Team, Enjoy Live Music Throughout the Day, Get a Bottle of Our Special Anniversary Release 2-Year Whiskey andEnjoy a Cocktail from the "Employee Favorites" Specials Menu.
Saturday Brunch at Summit Tacos
Saturday brunch is back with drink and food specials! From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come enjoy our patio with your friends!
ArtWalk Summer on The Streets at Fourth Avenue and Kimbark Street
Summer on the Streets 2022! July 9- August 27th- Every Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Art Market, Live Music, Food Trucks, Beer and Wine available. Visit Summer on the Streets, now in one easy location! (4th Ave and Kimbark St.) With over 20 artist vendors, 2 food trucks, and live music, we transform Kimbark Street into your weekly destination for art, music, film and fun. Each Saturday will offer different experiences and activities, so make sure to visit each weekend to see what’s new! For more information click here.
Live Music at Bootstrap Brewing
We have rowdy, live music every Friday and Saturday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Check our website calendar to see the bands and bios at https://bootstrapbrewing.com/calendar/.
Jazz at the Times Collaborative featuring Charles Blenzing Trio- Early Seating
From 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Soundpost Sessions presents Jazz at The Times: An upscale, New York jazz club-style experience at The Times Collaborative in Downtown Longmont. Join us for an evening of jazz featuring the Charles Blenzig Trio, with Hunter Roberts on bass and Harold Summey on drums.. A menu of small plates imagined by chef Rising Tiger will be available by table service as well as signature cocktails by Abbott & Wallace Distilling and a selection of wine and beer. Two seatings (7pm and 9pm) are available. Charles Blenzig is a pianist, composer, arranger, producer, and percussionist who slips effortlessly among musical styles while retaining his own distinct sound. Born in the Bronx and coming of age in the late 70s, he had the good fortune to learn his craft from the masters in Manhattan Jazz clubs where knowledge was passed on in the traditional way, by ear.
Jazz at the Times Collaborative featuring Charles Blenzing Trio- Late Seating
From 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The Soundpost Sessions presents Jazz at The Times: An upscale, New York jazz club-style experience at The Times Collaborative in Downtown Longmont. Join us for an evening of jazz featuring the Charles Blenzig Trio, with Hunter Roberts on bass and Harold Summey on drums.. A menu of small plates imagined by chef Rising Tiger will be available by table service as well as signature cocktails by Abbott & Wallace Distilling and a selection of wine and beer. Two seatings (7pm and 9pm) are available. Charles Blenzig is a pianist, composer, arranger, producer, and percussionist who slips effortlessly among musical styles while retaining his own distinct sound. Born in the Bronx and coming of age in the late 70s, he had the good fortune to learn his craft from the masters in Manhattan Jazz clubs where knowledge was passed on in the traditional way, by ear.
July 31
LOCO Ukulele Jam with Brian Rezac! At Bootstrap Brewing
Every Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Bootstrap Brewing hosts a Ukulele jam. Whether you want to learn how to play the Ukulele or already do and want to join the fun, wipe off your uke and join in- it's blast! Host Brian Rezac has extras you can borrow. Or, just come enjoy a beer and watch. All ages and levels are welcome.
Cider Yoga with Kevin Flynn at St. Vrain Cidery
Join us on Sundays 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for CiderYoga with Kevin Flynn. $10 drop-in includes a 4oz pour of cider or kombucha after class. Fun group, great community, good vibes!
Morpheus Band at Bootstrap Brewing
From 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. come see Morpheus which is Colorado's musical tribute to the band Morphine.
August 1
Summer Art Camp with Miss B and Tangle Turtle Art at Firehouse Art Center
Tangle Turtle Art Summer Camp week #4 will run from August 1 to August 5, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. All Tangle Turtle Art camp weeks will be exploring General Art: painting, drawing, calligraphy, zentangle, fibers, collage/mixed media, and Origami. We will supply everything you need to dive into the foundations of drawing and painting, to explore calligraphy and zentangle, to sew a pocket pet, create friendship bracelets and a woven owl, to a collage with mixed media, and fold Origami. All Tangle Turtle Art camp weeks will have different projects and themes! There will be project skill levels for all age groups from 5 to 15-years-old. Come join Ms. B for a week of creativity, art explorations and bring home some amazing creations! Please register soon to secure your spot, we will fill up fast. I can’t wait to see you at Art camp!
Drop-In Bilingual Storytime at the City of Longmont Public Library
On Monday from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English for children of all ages! All aged children with a grown-up are welcome, but this storytime is best for 3 years and older. Meet us in the Library's Meeting Rooms, located by the West/Kimbark Street Entrance.
Open Mic with Denny Driscoll at Bootstrap Brewing
Performers should come at 6 p.m. to sign up. Performers get a complimentary beer for their performance. Email [email protected] for specific questions. The event will conclude at 9 p.m.
New Skeeball League at Quarters Bar & Arcade.
Do you love Skeeball?!?! Join Quarters Bar+Arcade's Skeeball League! Grab a partner and join us for an 8 week season of fun! The league consists of 7 weeks of regular season play, with a championship bracket on week 8. The league costs $20 per team of 2. Skeeson 12 of Monday night skeeball will run from June 27, 2022 to August 15, 2022. Skeeball league members should be 21+. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 8:15 p.m.
August 2
Guided Hike in Rocky Mountain National Park hosted by Angles Sports Ski, Board and Fly Fishing Shop
Join us on a hiking adventure in Rocky Mountain National Park. Learn about the flora, fauna, geography, and other great locations in the park and around CO. Be prepared to hike 2-4 miles and see receipt for what you need to pack. Price is per day and includes admission to Rocky Mountain National Park. Meet in Estes Park at 10 a.m. and is expected to end at 1 p.m. More details will be distributed on receipt once booked. The event will cost $120 for residents and $150 for non-residents.
The Historic Westside Neighborhood Association's Annual Potluck Picnic will be on National Night Out
From 5 p.m. to10 p.m. on August 2, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. We'll have Police and Fire Dept representatives come, to give some safety tips and answer any questions you may have. It's a great time to ask questions of our Police and Fire people. All neighbors and families are invited. I’ll get a food sign-up list created and send it out beforehand, for food and supplies. Bring a dish, refreshments, paper goods; or whatever you choose. If anyone would like to bring a grill, games, and equipment to play or some music for entertainment; you are more than welcome to bring these things. Reply with any questions. We'll be holding elections for President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Historic Westside Neighborhood Group.
Karaoke with Nic at Bootstrap Brewing!
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. join Nic at Bootstrap Brewing for a fun-night of Karaoke! Imagine someone who loves music and karaoke just as much as you do, has an eclectic taste in music genres, likes to get the ENTIRE crowd involved...not just the people singing, likes to dance and LOVES to throw a party. Welcome to Nic's Mobile Music world!!
Tuesday Night Skeeball League at Quarters Bar & Arcade
Do you love Skeeball?!?! Join Quarters Bar+Arcade's Skeeball League! Grab a partner and join us for an 8 week season of fun! The league consists of 7 weeks of regular season play, with a championship bracket on week 8. The league costs $20 per team of 2. Skeeson 12 of Monday night skeeball will run from June 27, 2022 to August 15, 2022. Skeeball league members should be 21+. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 8:15 p.m.
The Speakeasy Open Mic Night in Longmont is the place to take the stage in Longmont. Sign-up starts at 7 p.m., the first performer starts at 8 p.m. Singers, instrumentalists, comedians, poets, hip-hop artists, and more! All are welcome! Come see the premiere acts in the area, from brand new artists to seasoned performers. The event occurs every Tuesday night. The event will conclude at 12 a.m.
August 3
Start a new toasting tradition with your neighbors, friends, coworkers, Moms’ group, dog walker, cycling club - bring your people or meet some new ones. Whiskey Wednesday, Wine Wednesday, Craft Brew Wednesday, Cider Wednesday – Whatever Wednesday – Downtown’s got you covered! See all the participating businesses and Happy Hour offers on our webpage.
Drop-In Baby Storytime at the City of Longmont Public Library
The reading starts at 10 a.m., get ready for an interactive storytime designed for infants to age 2 and their grownup! Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing, and fun for children and adults. Baby Storytime is a great way to build language, social-emotional, and pre-literacy skills! Meet us in the Library's Meeting Rooms, located by the West/Kimbark Street Entrance.
Trashy Wednesday’s at Summit Tacos
From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. is Trashy Wednesdays! $2.5 domestic beers and $10 buckets with $2 tequila shots!
First Wednesday Beer and Mac Happy Hour at 300 Suns Brewing
Join us on 1st Wednesdays, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. for Happy Hour! Half off 300 Suns Craft Pints, $4 Buffalo Mac and Cheese Balls and $4 Mac and Cheese Balls. Valid on 300 Suns brand craft pints or 12 oz beers, not valid on guest beers, ciders, spirits or other beverages. Not valid with other discounts or coupons.
First Wednesday Music Open Mic & Downtown Happy Hour at Abbott & Wallace Distilling
Music Open Mic has moved to the first Wednesday of the month to coincide with Downtown Longmont's Happy Hour! Happy Hour Starts at 4 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m. Sign up to play with Dalton Vaughn: 970-214-1447 Music goes from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Happy Hour All Night Long!
Intro to Paddle Boarding Class
The class will meet at Flanders Park on the North Side of Lake McIntosh from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The class will be taught by Dakota Serrette, Matt Burditt, and Nathan Otteman. This class is for the total beginner who has little or no experience with SUPing. We will cover: Hard boards vs Inflatables. The differences between a cheap SUP and a quality one. Differences with paddles. How to transport your SUP. How to enter the water. How to mount your board. How to stand up. Where to go and the Colorado safety regulations you must abide by. Basic safety and emergency skills. We will provide Paddleboards and PFDs, but if you have your own equipment it is recommended to bring your own. The class will cost $65 for residents or $81.25 for non-Residents.
Trivia with Big Bob at Bootstrap Brewing!
Come play trivia with Big Mouth Bob and Quizmaster Entertainment from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at our Longmont Taproom. The winning team wins a round of beer!
Wednesday Evening Jazz at Dry Land Distillers
Join Dry Land Distillers from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for an evening of live jazz on the first Wednesday of the month. Led by local musician Vic Dillihay, these sessions are low-key, instrumental performances that showcase many established and up-and-coming young musicians. The mixology team designs weekly cocktail specials to pair with the music. We'll also offer sweet and savory treats from different farms, chefs and caterers to enjoy. Depending on weather, shows might be hosted on the outdoor patio. Get here early - seating is limited!
August 4
Social Emotional Circle Time for 3 to 5-year-olds at City of Longmont Public Library
Every Thursday in June and July from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The event is geared towards kids aged 3 to 5-years-old and their caregivers. Identifying and controlling big emotions can be hard, especially for young children! Kid Connects In the Neighborhood, a program through Mental Health Partners, will be partnering with the Longmont Library to provide a space for children and caregivers to learn how to identify big emotions and discuss ways to manage those feelings. This will be a fun interactive time for us all to explore and express our feelings! No registration necessary and Spanish translation available. For more information click here.
$5 All You Can Play for Quarters Club Members at Quarters Bar and Arcade
Quarters Bar+Arcade, "$5 All You Can Play" Games for Quarters Club Members. Come in to Quarters from Open to Close (from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m) for members all you can play. If you are not a Quarters Club Member, you can purchase a membership that day for $60/year.
Tour & Trivia Night at Abbott & Wallace Distilling
Free Tours & Tasting have returned to Abbott & Wallace Distilling every Thursday at 5 p.m.! Then, join us for "Geeks Who Drink" Trivia every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Hosted by JYthewhiskyGuy. Weekly and Seasonal Prizes! Happy Hour All Night Long! The event will end at 8:30 p.m.
Den Plays with Strangers at Bootstrap Brewing
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Come enjoy Denny Driscoll and friends making music!
August 5
Drop-In Family Story Time at the City of Longmont Public Library
The event begins at 10 a.m. and consists of a 30-minute Friday fun storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown-ups! This storytime will include longer picture books, so expect a little more sitting and listening. Silly singing and movement will also be included. Meet us in the Library's Meeting Rooms, located by the West/Kimbark Street Entrance.
Live Music at Bootstrap Brewing
We have rowdy, live music every Friday and Saturday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Check our website calendar to see the bands and bios at https://bootstrapbrewing.com/calendar/.
Front deRanged Comedy Show at 224 Main Street
We're back! The Front deRanged Improv Comedy Troupe is back by popular demand (we think) on the Jesters Dinner Theatre stage for another night of hilarious improvisational comedy. We take audience suggestions and use them to help guide each amazing scene we perform and every side-splitting...or cringe-worthy joke we tell. Leave the kids at home and bring your best suggestions for this adult show! Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 on the day of the show. Doors open at 6:30, and food and drinks are available. Come on down for a night of funny!
August 6
The Annual Boulder County Fair Parade at Roosevelt Park
August 6, at 10 a.m., starting at Roosevelt Park at 700 Longs Peak Avenue. The call is out for clubs, organizations, and others to become part of the BC Fair Parade and they are asking for entries.. This year’s theme for the 153-year-old parade is “Meet Me Back At The Fair!” said Ken White, the year’s organizers of the parade on behalf of the Kiwanis Club of Longmont. The Kiwanis Club has been coordinating the parade since 1959. https://www.longmontleader.com/local-news/boulder-county-fair-parade-asking-for-entrees-5499279
Bilingual Storytime: Read, Dance, Play and Fun at Collyer Neighborhood Park
From 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Join Ms. Lili for reading bilingual stories, playing, dancing and having fun in Spanish and English for children of all ages! All aged children with a grown-up are welcome. ¡Únase a la Sra. Lilian para leer historias bilingües, jugar, bailar y divertirse en español e inglés para niños y niñas de todas las edades! Todos los niños y niñas acompañados de un adulto son bienvenidos.
Stand Up Paddle Board Intro at Angles Sports Ski, Board and Fly Fishing Shop
For the total beginner who has little or no experience. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn about the differences in boards and paddles, how to transport & use your SUP, and the Colorado safety regulations you must abide by. Second half of class is at McIntosh Lake, transportation is not provided. For ages 18 & Up. The class will cost $65 for residents and $81.25 for non-residents.
Saturday Brunch at Summit Tacos
Saturday brunch is back with drink and food specials! From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come enjoy our patio with your friends!
ArtWalk Summer on The Streets at Fourth Avenue and Kimbark Street
Summer on the Streets 2022! July 9- August 27th- Every Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Art Market, Live Music, Food Trucks, Beer and Wine available. Visit Summer on the Streets, now in one easy location! (4th Ave and Kimbark St.) With over 20 artist vendors, 2 food trucks, and live music, we transform Kimbark Street into your weekly destination for art, music, film and fun. Each Saturday will offer different experiences and activities, so make sure to visit each weekend to see what’s new! For more information click here.
A Taste of Italy: Wine Tasting Event with Roland Herrmann at 471 Main Street
From 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Join us for a tantalizing tasting event featuring four of our favorite Italian wines, each paired with small bites thoughtfully crafted to compliment. Certified Sommelier importer, Rolan Herrmann, will take you on a guided tour of the Italian peninsula as we enjoy selections from one of the world’s most quintessential wine regions. Wines tasted at this event will be available at a special price through PJ Wine & Spirits.
Alcohol Ink Workshop at Firehouse Art Center
Alcohol Ink Art workshop at the Firehouse Art Center with Homa, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Includes Inner critic discussion and meditation. Practice to surrender and let go of control ... Embrace imperfection and intuition. Learn the basics of alcohol ink and practice these techniques: Wispy/blow composition, Ripples, Flowers, and Finding meaning in form on 12x9 Nara paper. All materials are included* for 2 1/2 hours of instruction. $68 per person. For ages 14+. Suitable for beginner, intermediate and advanced inkers LIMITED SPOTS (10 total) If you have a simple hair dryer with low heat and pressure setting (up to 1000 watt) please bring it with you. I really like this one and it is super affordable: Amazon.com: Conair 2-in-1 Hot Air Curling Combo: Appliances www.soul-paint.com. Questions: E-mail [email protected]
Live Music at Bootstrap Brewing
We have rowdy, live music every Friday and Saturday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Check our website calendar to see the bands and bios at https://bootstrapbrewing.com/calendar/.
Fox Tales presents a night of art, dance and specialty cocktails from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the backyard. Grab your entrance ticket on our website $5 now, $10 at the door!
