Today
Teen Gaming Club: 5 p.m., Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Compete, cooperate and collaborate on the Nintendo Switch, featuring a selection of games for four to eight players. longmontcolorado.gov.
Teen Craft & Create Club: 3 p.m., Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Teen Craft & Create is a weekly drop-in club dedicated to teenagers. Join each Wednesday for craft activities, snacks and just to hang out. Each week, explore a new activity such as collage, painting, fiber art and free-choice art-making time. This program is perfect for teens ages 13-18 who want to explore their creative selves and make some new friends along the way. Free, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
ASL Conversation Group: 5:30 p.m., Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Practice American Sign Language conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. It is recommended that attendees have some previous ASL experience to effectively participate, but everyone is welcome. Conversations are guided by wonderful volunteers from the local deaf community. Whiteboards will be available to assist communication. Free, 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.
Upcoming
Tween Club: 4 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Join every week for Tween Club to play games, make crafts and do fun challenges and activities. Tween Club is a great place to make friends, celebrate reading and learn new skills. 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.
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 the fundamentals of designing, carving, creating and mounting custom rubber stamps. By the end of the class, participants will walk away with a set of unique, hand-carved stamps perfect for personalizing stationery, gifts, fabric and more. Taught by Julie Benoit. $40, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
The LA Trio concert: 6 p.m. Thursday, Bricks on Main, 471 Main St., Longmont. Combining passions for jazz, rock, pop, Latin and soul music, The Last American Trio showcases its signature sound, peppered with bits of funk, Latin and Americana jazz as the group reimagines classic songs from artists like Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, the Beatles, Santana and the Police, as well as originals. Free, bricksretail.com.
Friday Afternoon Concert: 2:30 p.m. Friday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. This solo piano recital celebrates the legacy of Ricardo Viñes (1875-1943) with works dedicated to and premiered by Viñes, Maurice Ravel and Claude Debussy, as well as by composers of the period from France, Italy, Spain and Argentina. Viñes inspired his contemporaries to compose some of their most famous works in the first decade of the 20th century and led to the development of impressionism in piano music. $8-$12, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.
The Gatos Band concert: 6 p.m. Friday, Bricks on Main, 471 Main St., Longmont. The Gatos Band plays a high-energy blend of Latin jazz, funk, blues and rock. The Gatos are Rick Pruitt on guitar and vocals, Cherri Pruitt on bass and vocals, Debbi Larson on drums and vocals and Matt Junglaus on sax. Free, 720-600-2350, bricksretail.com.
Mozart’s Great Mass in C Minor concert: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Heart of Longmont Church, 350 11th Ave., Longmont. Seicento Baroque Ensemble presents Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor with period-instrument orchestra and semi-professional auditioned chamber choir. This historically informed performance showcases the Great Mass as it would have been heard in Mozart’s time. $15-$50, 720-263-2096, seicentobaroque.org.
Turkey Trot: 9 a.m. Saturday, Altona Middle School, 4600 Clover Basin Drive, Longmont. Sign up to run one of the most scenic, fastest, 10K or 2 mile courses around. longmontcolorado.gov.
English Conversation Group: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. It is recommended that attendees have some previous English experience to effectively participate, but everyone is welcome. Conversations are guided by library staff and volunteers. 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.
Harvest Flavors Celebration: 11 a.m. Saturday, Downtown Longmont, Longmont, Longmont. Enjoy tastes and samples of harvest holiday food and drink. Visit businesses throughout downtown for bites and sips, and get some holiday shopping done early. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.
Steve Glotzer concert: 5 p.m. Saturday, Valor Peak Distillery, 110 Emery St., Suite C, Longmont. Glotzer’s music style is a unique blend of folk, Latin, jazz, acoustic and blues. He has performed at clubs, festivals and concerts nationwide, opening shows for notable artists like Delbert McClinton, Blues Traveler, Larry Coryell, Dr. John, Roger McGuinn, Bo Diddley, Richard Elliot and more. valorpeakdistillery.com.
Editor’s note: Availability and scheduling of events may be subject to change.