TO-DO LIST
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TODAY
Short film screening: 6 p.m. Monday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Enjoy a screening of three award-winning short movies, an animation, a live action and a documentary. These are mostly small independent movies and are not rated. Free, 888-861-7323, mylibrary.evanced.info.
Girl Scout Cookie Flights: noon Monday, Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Classic Girl Scout cookies will meet their perfect craft beer soulmates. It’s a match made in cookie and beer heaven. Girl Scout Cookie Flights will be available while supplies last. $15, lefthandbrewing.com.
UPCOMING
Fashion Rebelution denim redesign class: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Firehouse Art Center, 667Fourth Ave., Longmont. Unleash denim’s hidden magic with three patching techniques — top stitching, windowpane style and sashiko-inspired stitching. From appliques to patch pockets, these skills go beyond mere patching. $50-$150, eventbrite.com.
Sketch Club: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Bring a pencil and some creativity to Sketch Club to draw, paint, doodle or collage. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month for an hour of open studio time filled with new art challenges, contests, learning and practicing new techniques and lots of fun. For grades 6-12. 888-8617323, mylibrary.evanced.info.
Valentine’s Craft: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7Park Ave., Firestone. Make a Valentine’s puzzle frame. For ages 7 to 10. 888-861-7323, mylibrary.evanced.info.
Author talk with Rachel Feder: 6p.m. Wednesday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Literary scholar and professor Rachel Feder will discuss her new book “The Darcy Myth.” Feder offers a funny, brainy, eye-opening take on how contemporary love stories are actually terrifying. Covering cultural touchstones ranging from “Normal People” to Taylor Swift and from Lord Byron to “The Bachelor,” The Darcy Myth is a book for anyone who loves thinking deeply about literature and culture, whether it’s Jane Austen or not. 303-6518472, longmontcolorado.gov. James Speiser at Rosalee’s Pizzeria: 6p.m. Wednesday, Rosalee’s Pizzeria, 461Main St., Longmont. James Speiser is the frontman of Roots & Rhythm. He also hosts a local blues, jazz, funk and soul radio show — Blue Roots Denver on 104.7FM. Speiser’s hollow-body guitar is hot, and he has cultivated one of Denver’s most surprisingly gritty and soulful voices. Free, rosaleespizzeria.com.
First Wednesday Jazz at Dry Land Distillers: 7p.m. Wednesday, Dry Land Distillers, 519Main St., Longmont. Guitarist Vic Dillahay and saxophonist Doug Carmichael play a modern take on jazz standards, funk and R&B. Free, 720-600-4945, drylanddistillers.com.
Drinking Spelling Bee: 7 p.m. Wednesday, 300Suns Brewing, 335First Ave., Unit C, Longmont. Sign up and compete for glory (and a $50 gift card). Spellers compete in several rounds. Entrants must be 18+. $15, 300sunsbrewing.com.
From Film to Phone — Shooting the West: 7 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. From lugging camera equipment over mountains on the backs of pack mules to tourists taking pictures of Yosemite with an iphone, the fine art of landscape photography has come a long way in the 200 years since its invention. Listen in on a conversation with contemporary photographers Andrew Beckham, Kevin Hoth and Mike Mcclung and the Denver Art Museum’s curator of photography Eric Paddock as they explore the evolution of photography from its early days to the present. Registration required. Free, 303-651-8374, longmontcolorado.gov.