THINGS TO DO
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TODAY
Virtual Family Storytime — A 30-minute Friday fun storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown ups. Lots of fun picture books will be shared along with movement. Age-appropriate stories and games to help your children become ready to read; 11 a.m., Longmont Public Library; longmontcolorado.gov/home/ Components/calendar/ Event/41929/.
Linda Gleitz Memorial Exhibit — We will be gathering to honor the life of Linda Gleitz at an art exhibition-style memorial. Please stop by any time in the evening to view her on-display artwork, share memories and celebrate the life and love of this dearly missed artist, mother, sister and friend; 6 p.m., Firehouse Art Center, 667 4th Ave., Longmont; 303-6512787, facebook.com/events/ firehouse-art-center/lindagleitz-memorialexhibit/583174375986705/.
Full Moon Paddle — Join Rocky Mountain Paddleboard for our most popular and longest standing event at Union Reservoir in Longmont. For $45, paddle for up to 3 hours and experience the lake under the full moon. The gate fee is $8; 7 p.m., Union Reservoir, 461 County Road 26, Longmont; $45; 720-943-1132, rockymtnpaddleboard.com/ lessons-and-events/full-moonpaddle/.
Slick 50 — Slick 50 features musicians from the Denver area, playing music spanning the ’50s through the ’90s. No cover; 8 p.m., Parrott’s Sports Grille, 6050 Firestone Blvd., Unit 206, Firestone; Free; facebook.com/ events/1444838029214463.
UPCOMING
CENTRAL Yarnies — Fellowship, prayer, learning the history of knitting and crocheting and of course working on our projects. Free yarn and patterns to make baby blankets, afghans, and prayer shawls to donate to various Longmont organizations. Order breakfast or lunch or just be with us. Open to all. Contact Anne for more information; 10 a.m. Saturday, Pinocchio’s Restaurant, 1751 Hover St., Longmont; Free; 303-437-1794, annefkelly15@gmail.com.
Virtual Say Hello! English Conversation Group — Practice conversation with others interested in improving their English in an informal, conversational setting. We recommend attendees have an intermediate level of English to effectively participate, but everyone is welcome. Conversations are conducted entirely in English and are guided by a native English speaker; 11 a.m. Saturday, Longmont; longmontcolorado.gov/home/ Components/calendar/ Event/41651/.
Cocomichelle Salon & Spa Annual Sale — Come celebrate our 16th anniversary. All Sanitas Skincare, AG Haircare and Aquage styling and beauty products 20-80% off. Shop online, in person, or call 303-485-5700 to place an order. Pay over the phone or via Venmo and pick up available. Free giveaways from AG Haircare, but you be present to win; 11 a.m. Saturday, July 24, Cocomichelle Salon & Spa, 717 Emery St., Longmont; Free; 303-485-5700.
Longmont Medical Career and Health Explorations — Healthy Hearts invites all friends and families to immerse in health care careers and more. Free walk-in biometric screening: receive cholesterol, BMI and blood pressure results in 15 min. Donate blood with Garth Englund mobile drive — sign up required and space is limited. This program is free, but registration is highly encouraged. Refreshments will be provided; noon, Saturday, Uchealth Longs Peak Hospital, southeast parking lot, 1750 E. Ken Pratt Blvd., Longmont; Free; business.longmontchamber.org /events/details/longmontmedical-career-and-healthexplorations-8466.
Saturday Open Gym — Saturday Open Gym is for ages 6-15. Kids can choose a concentrated workout time to work on skills they are learning in their class, or they may choose open play time — or a mix of both. There will be no formal instruction during this time, however instructors are present to make corrections, and ensure safety rules and social distancing is being adhered to. All students 11 and older must wear a mask; 12:45 p.m. Saturday, Airborne Dance, 1816 Boston Ave., Longmont; airbornedance.com/calendar/.
Bayou Mountain BBQ — 4 p.m. Saturday, Großen Bart Brewery, 1025 Delaware Ave, Longmont; 720-438-2060, grossenbart.com.
Los Cheesies — Los Cheesies is a high energy sixpiece party band made up of loco Gringos and Mexicans. We perform original world rock fusion style music compositions in English and Spanish influenced by U.S., Latin American, and European countries. We play a fusion of rock, ska, reggae cumbia and hip hop, as well as cheesiefied cover songs from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s; 6 p.m. Saturday, Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt Street, Longmont; bootstrapbrewing.com/ calendar/.
Taylor Shae Duo — Taylor Shae is an award-winning singer-songwriter born and raised in Colorado, credited for her carefree edge, old-soul lyrics, and velvety-toned vocals; 6 p.m. Saturday, City Star Brewing, 321 Mountain Ave., Berthoud; Free; taylorshaemusic.com.