Longmont has a fantastic lineup of events this week, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy live music, creative workshops, book clubs, and holiday festivities. Here's a quick guide to all the must-attend events around town. Grab your calendar and make plans to join the fun!
Music Events in Longmont
Oskar Blues Open Mic Nights
Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., The Tasty Weasel Tap Room at Oskar Blues Brewery on 1800 Pike Road hosts open mic nights. All emcees and vocalists are welcome to join in or enjoy the show. Hosted by Danny Shafer, it's a great opportunity to support local musicians and unwind.
Chuck Sitero Performance
On Tuesday at 5:30 p.m., head to the Spirit Hound Lyons Tasting Room, located at 4196 Ute Highway, Lyons, for a performance by Chuck Sitero from High Lonesome. Known for his lively tunes, Chuck's music creates a welcoming atmosphere for all. Enjoy the live music, good company, and craft cocktails. This event is free, and you can call 303-823-5696 or visit spirithounds.com for more information.
Jazz Night with Vic Dillahay & Friends
Vic Dillahay and his jazz ensemble bring their talents to Dry Land Distillers at 519 Main St., Longmont, on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Combining jazz with locally crafted cocktails, this is a night to relax and enjoy good music. Entry is free; call 720-600-4945 or visit drylanddistillers.com for details.
Thomas Gronberg Performance
Catch Colorado musician Thomas Gronberg on Thursday at 6 p.m. at Bricks on Main/Miss Krissy’s Bistro, 471 Main St., Longmont. Playing a blend of folk, acoustic rock, and Americana, Thomas’s guitar, harmonica, and vocal skills promise an upbeat evening. This event is free to attend.
Art and Creative Workshops
Sketch Club for Teens
Calling all teen artists! Sketch Club meets at 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Young artists from grades 6-12 can come together to draw, paint, doodle, and learn new art techniques. This free event offers a welcoming space to practice and have fun with other teens. Visit highplains.libcal.com for more details.
Art & Sip at Longmont Museum
On Thursday at 4 p.m., Longmont Museum at 400 Quail Road offers a hands-on class for art lovers. This session blends LEGOs and printmaking to create unique prints. Learn basic block printing skills and bring home your own printed artwork. Admission is $45, and you can call 303-651-8374 or visit longmontmuseum.org for information.
Book and Writing Clubs
Come Write In - NaNoWriMo Session
In celebration of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), the Carbon Valley Regional Library at 7 Park Ave., Firestone, is hosting write-in sessions every Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Join fellow writers working toward the 50,000-word challenge in November. This event is free to attend. Check out highplains.libcal.com for more details.
Modern Romantics Book Club
On Thursday at 6 p.m., romance readers can gather at the Carbon Valley Regional Library in Firestone to discuss the latest contemporary romance novels. Share your favorite reads, get recommendations, and enjoy book discussions with others who share your passion. This event is free and open to all.
With such a diverse lineup, there's something for everyone in Longmont this week. Grab a friend, attend a new event, and make the most of what this vibrant community has to offer!
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