Today
“Women Artists” exhibit: 9 a.m., Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Visitors inspired by Frida Kahlo’s remarkable story in the Longmont Museum’s exhibit can continue their exploration in “Women Artists: Four Centuries of Creativity,” a sweeping exhibition that celebrates four centuries of artistic innovation and achievement. The exhibition features original works on paper — etchings, engravings, lithographs, drawings, watercolor paintings, woodblock prints and photographs — by some of history’s most important women artists including Rosa Bonheur, Sonia Delaunay, Käthe Kollwitz, Louise Nevelson, Françoise Gilot and many more. $8-$12, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
Bilingual Storytime: 10 a.m., Longmont Library, 355 Emery St., Longmont. Enjoy culturally diverse stories, songs and movement in English and Spanish while building language, early literacy and biliteracy skills. Ideal for birth to age 5. All story times require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the story time room. longmontcolorado.gov.
Reel Talk Movie viewing and discussion group: 6 p.m., Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Join each session to view some great short films and have some interesting discussions of the film’s themes and whatever thoughts the films bring up. The films shown will for the most part be unrated and in some cases adult themes and situations may be present. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
Upcoming
Festivals of Nepal: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Longmont Museum – Swan Atrium, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Register and join for a special documentary screening and an opportunity to learn more about Nepal’s rich culture, traditions and heritage. Free, 720-745-9267, nepalijatra.org.
Open Chess Night: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Longmont Museum – Stewart Auditorium, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Tuesdays are Open Chess Night at the library. There will be tables set up for playing and chess sets available. Evenings are informal, and there will be basic instruction on how to play. The library also has plenty of books about playing and the history of the game. longmontcolorado.gov.
Baby Storytime: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Longmont Library, 355 Emery St., Longmont. Get ready for an interactive story time designed for children ages 2 and under and their grownup. Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing and fun for child and grownup. Baby Storytime is a great way to build language, social-emotional and pre-literacy skills. All story times require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the story time room. longmontcolorado.gov.
Mini Succulent Pot craft: noon Wednesday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Explore simple ways to modify an existing 3D design, prepare a customized file for printing and learn how these same techniques can be applied to future 3D printing projects. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
Parenting Series: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. PEN’s Parenting Book Groups are a welcoming space where parents and caregivers come together to discuss research-based parenting books, share experiences, build meaningful connections and learn from one another with the guidance of an experienced facilitator. Free, 303-880-6030, highplains.libcal.com.
Wills and Power of Attorney legal clinic: 10 a.m. Thursday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Meet with a volunteer attorney to complete wills and legal documents with medical and financial decisions so loved ones and medical providers know your wishes when it matters most. highplains.libcal.com.
Art & Sip: 4 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Grab a drink and get creative with these classes designed to guide beginners as well as bring new skills to experienced artists and crafters. Learn basic floral design techniques while crafting a statement headpiece inspired by Frida’s iconic style, perfect for festivals, photos, Day of the Dead, Halloween or everyday artistic flair. Taught by Ann Macca. $40, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
Board game night: 5 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Public Library, 355 Emery St., Longmont. Every fourth Thursday of the month is Board Game Night. Drop-ins and newcomers are welcome. Bring a game from home to play, or check out a game from the library’s board game collection. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.
Halloween Chalkboard experience: 6 p.m. Thursday, St. Vrain Cidery, 350 Terry St., No. 130, Longmont. Create a spooky 8×10 Halloween chalkboard sign while learning beginner-friendly hand lettering. All supplies included. $64.80-$214.19, eventbrite.com.
Sugar Britches concert: 6 p.m. Friday, Bricks on Main, 471 Main St., Longmont. Sugar Britches perform high-brow honky tonk from the handsomest boy band in Colorado. $5, bricksretail.com.
The Peace Show: 7 p.m. Friday, Longmont Public Media, 457 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Freyja Wild creates music rooted in Celtic mysticism, lush harmonies and the pulse of world rhythms. Classically trained yet genre-fluid, Wild blends ancient magic with modern edge — weaving haunting melodies, dynamic vocals and evocative storytelling into an immersive sonic experience. Performing with a core trio featuring Phil Van Scotter on guitar and Pete Jacobs on bass — and often joined by a rotating collective of flutists, percussionists and other kindred spirits — her concerts feel both intimate and expansive, inviting listeners into a realm where beauty, rhythm and wildness coexist. bandsintown.com.
Editor’s note: Availability and scheduling of events may be subject to change.