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Dino-Mite Dioramas: 3 p.m., Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Travel back in time and design a mini dinosaur world. Use your imagination to create a prehistoric diorama. Based on a pop-up dinosaur diorama card by Matthew Reinhart. highplains.libcal.com.
First Monday Craft Kits: 10:30 a.m., Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave. Longmont, Longmont. Come to the Children’s Area of the library after 10:30 a.m. on the first Monday of the month to pick up a take-home craft kit and instructions. Kits are designed for children in preschool through second grade. Kits available while supplies last. longmontcolorado.gov.
Upcoming
“The Incredibles” film screening: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Cool off in the Stewart Auditorium this summer with a cold drink, a bag of popcorn and a great movie the whole family can enjoy. Known to the world as superheroes Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, Bob Parr and his wife Helen were among the world’s greatest crime fighters, saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. Fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs to live normal lives with their three kids, Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack. Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication summons him to a remote island for a top-secret assignment. $3-$5, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
Dino Yoga Stay-n-Play: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Move, roar and yoga like a dinosaur. Yogasauruses will enjoy a dino story time, make a craft and mimic dinosaurs through yoga poses. highplains.libcal.com.
Teen Dungeons & Dragons: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Sixth through 12th graders who have some experience playing Dungeons & Dragons are invited to come and play friendly campaigns. The most experienced players will Dungeon Master and more experienced players will help along players without as much experience. This is a teen-powered program. Participants will have to work together cooperatively to create the playing experience. New players may join, but there is no specific instruction provided for beginners. longmontcolorado.gov.
First Tuesday Film Femmes: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont. This event is for women who make movies. This month, the club will screen a selection of short films by local filmmaker Sierra Cosmodis-Grove, followed by a Q&A. Cosmodis-Grove graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2025 with a master of fine art in film. Their work is committed to alternative processes, often utilizing 16 mm, found film and hand-drawn animation. 303-651-2787, firehouseart.org.
Reptile Meet and Greet: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Come to the library to meet some real reptiles with Leaping Lizards Adventure of the Rockies. Ask questions, learn fun facts and even get a chance to touch real reptiles in a safe and exciting way. highplains.libcal.com.
Sip and Slide in the Garden: 4 p.m. Wednesday, The Garden at Left Hand Brewing, 1245 Boston Ave., Longmont. Sip and Slide Wednesdays are here all summer long. Every Wednesday, Dizzy Party Rentals will be in the Garden with water slides, bounce houses and dry play options for all ages. Grab a beer while the kids burn off some energy. $10.
Cozy Crafternoon for Teens: 5 p.m. Wednesday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Settle in and enjoy soothing vibes and sip on hot tea while doing some crafting. Teens can try different cozy crafts each month, like customizing mugs, collaging, DIY flower pressing, making miniatures with clay and more. This month’s craft is Disco Ball Clay Snail. longmontcolorado.gov.
Blues Jam: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Bricks on Main, 471 Main St., Longmont. Enjoy some groovy blues and jam with the Bluez Catz. Bring an instrument, sign up and get playing with the band or just enjoy some good tunes. Free, bricksretail.com.
Make it Better program: 1 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Youth Center, 1050 Lashley St., Longmont. In this weekly club, cheer up the depressed and lonely, improve the natural environment, run kindness campaigns and spread happiness. longmontcolorado.gov.
First Thursdays Book Group: 2 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. The First Thursdays Book Group meets in-person in the Library’s Conference Room on the first Thursday of each month. longmontcolorado.gov.
Whoo Ate What?! program: 2 p.m. Thursday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Dig into real owl pellets and uncover the hidden clues inside. Participants will unearth tiny bones and piece together the story of what an owl ate for dinner. For ages 12-18. Registration required. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
Stroke & Stride: 4:50 p.m. Thursday, Boulder Reservoir, 5275 Reservoir Road, Boulder. Stroke & Stride offers Boulder area athletes a 750- or 1500-meter swim in Boulder Reservoir, followed by a 5K run on the reservoir dam on eight Thursday evenings throughout the summer. Live timing, great post race food, beanie for six-pack entries and series prizes are just the beginning. $37.50-$210, withoutlimits.co.
Editor’s note: Availability and scheduling of events may be subject to change.