Latest Events in Longmont(January Updated)

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of botanical art at the History and Continuing Tradition of Botanical Art event. This presentation will open your eyes to the remarkable beauty and rich heritage of this enduring art form. Botanical art seamlessly intertwines nature and human creativity, blending science with aesthetics and history with horticulture. Delve into the fascinating journey of botanical art, from its ancient origins on Egyptian tomb carvings to the groundbreaking innovation of botanical illustrations through printing. Early herbals and Renaissance still life paintings will transport you to different eras, showcasing the utility and artistic prowess of botanical art. Today, there is a newfound resurgence of interest in this art form, and we will showcase contemporary examples that honor the traditional definition while featuring captivating compositions and a confident style. Hosted by the esteemed American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA), this event traces the evolution of botanical art from 500 BC to the modern day. Discover the passion shared by individuals and institutions who appreciate and celebrate the ongoing legacy of botanical art. Join us at the Longmont Public Library in Longmont, CO on September 14, 2023, for a transformative and enlightening experience. Best of all, admission is free, allowing everyone the opportunity to explore this remarkable art form.

Join DYS for an invigorating all levels yoga class amidst the beautiful sunflowers at the Bee Hugger Farm in Longmont, Colorado. Immerse yourself in an hour of yoga under the warm sun, surrounded by vibrant sunflowers. After the class, indulge in the opportunity to pick your own sunflowers, capture stunning photographs, and create lasting memories. Remember to stay protected from the sun's rays with some sunscreen as the event takes place outdoors. The Bee Hugger Farm, a family friendly destination, offers more than just yoga amidst the sunflowers. Take the opportunity to explore their small petting zoo, purchase fresh eggs, honey, and other locally sourced items. This event is perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Denver Yoga Social believes in fostering a sense of community and connection through yoga. We strive to collaborate with local venues and yoga teachers, giving back to the community by donating a portion of our proceeds to non-profit organizations. Don't forget to bring your own yoga mat to the event. However, if you don't have one, we do have a limited number of extra mats available on a first come, first serve basis. To secure your spot for this unique yoga experience, reserve your tickets today. Space is limited! For more information about this event and other upcoming events, visit DenverYogaSocial.com. Join us at Yoga in the Sunflowers at the Bee Hugger Farm in Longmont, Colorado on September 16, 2023, and connect with like-minded individuals in a serene and picturesque setting.

The upcoming CQB Workshop in Longmont presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals of all skill levels to enhance their Close Quarters Battle (CQB) expertise. The workshop offers a comprehensive training experience that focuses on refining CQB skills and acquiring new ones. It is crucial to continuously sharpen one's CQB abilities, and this event provides the perfect platform to do so. Participants will have the privilege of training alongside the esteemed 4RT Instructor team, known for their expertise in CQB tactics. Under their guidance, attendees will engage in various drills, stress-based scenario training, as well as force-on-force exercises. To make the most out of this workshop, attendees are required to bring essential equipment such as water, a notebook with a pen, a complete kit, a pistol, a long gun, a battle belt, boots, gloves, and, if available, body armor. It is important to note that live ammunition is strictly prohibited for safety reasons. Mark your calendars for September 17, 2023, and join fellow CQB enthusiasts at 10916 County Road 5 in Longmont. Tickets are available for just $25, granting you access to an invaluable and enriching CQB workshop experience.

Join the Colorado Brewery Running Series™ for the Oktoberfest 5k, taking place at Wibby Brewing in Longmont on September 24, 2023. This exciting event combines a fun run with a celebration of local craft beer. Participants can run, walk, or jog the 5k-ish course, which starts and ends at the Wibby Brewing taproom. After completing the course, runners will be rewarded with a complimentary craft brew from Wibby Brewing. Dressing up in your best Oktoberfest costumes/outfits is encouraged, as there will be prizes for the most creative outfits. In addition to the run, there will be live music, a stein hoisting competition, food trucks, local vendors, giveaways, and more. The Colorado Brewery Running Series is dedicated to promoting an active lifestyle while also giving back to the community. With over $120,000 donated to Colorado non-profits since 2016, this event will continue to support local organizations. Registration is limited, so sign up today to secure your spot. Please note that this is an untimed, fun run, and all levels of walkers, runners, and joggers are welcome. Make sure to bring a valid ID or driver's license, as you must be 21 years old to enjoy the beer. Dogs and strollers are allowed on the course, but please exercise caution. Parking is available, and public transit options should be considered. Stay tuned for final event details, which will be sent via email the week of the event. Cheers to beers! We look forward to seeing you at Wibby Brewing in Longmont for the Oktoberfest 5k. For more information and to view our full event lineup, visit www.breweryrunningseries.com.

Experience the art of life drawing at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont with Art of Modeling. Join us on the 4th Sunday of every month from 6pm to 9pm for a socially distanced figure drawing session. This event is open to individuals aged 18 and above. Each session features a long pose, allowing artists to fully immerse themselves in their craft. Wet media is permitted, but artists must clean up their area afterwards. If you plan to bring 3D materials, please contact the host in advance and ensure the necessary protective measures are taken. While the Firehouse provides chairs and tables, artists are encouraged to bring their own easels and supplies. Please note that this is an open-studio format and not an instructor-led class. It is an opportunity for artists to practice their skills and explore their own unique style. To ensure the session proceeds as planned, a minimum of four registered artists is required 24 hours prior to the class. It is important that all artists clean their designated area after class to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. Please remember to bring your own separate table or easel for social distancing purposes. Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot for the 4th Sunday Long Pose session from 6pm to 9pm. Discounts are available for Firehouse Artist members. Doors close 5 minutes after the start of class and open 15 minutes before. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to engage in life drawing with Art of Modeling at the Firehouse Art Center. Book your spot today!

Join the Play with Clay Night-Sept 2023 event at the Firehouse Art Center Ceramics Studio in Longmont, CO. This casual gathering is open to anyone interested in handbuilding ceramics. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, this event is perfect for all levels. The studio is located upstairs at 667 4th Avenue, Longmont, CO 80501. During the event, you'll have the opportunity to play with clay and meet fellow clay enthusiasts. Demos will be provided for beginners, but feel free to work on your own projects as well. The class fee is only $15, which covers the cost of clay and bisque firing for your pieces. Once your work is bisque fired, you can take it home to paint or bring it to the next Play with Clay night to glaze it. Don't miss this chance to indulge your passion for clay and connect with others who share the same interest. Mark your calendars for September 27, 2023, and join us at the Firehouse Art Center Ceramics Studio for a night of creativity and fun.

The FFYL class, also known as Fight Lab: FFYL (Fight For Your Life), is an intense and challenging training program designed for individuals and small teams. This class focuses on force-on-force training in urban environments, specifically in and around structures. Participants will be exposed to a variety of situations and will learn how to react effectively in violent encounters. The class emphasizes repetition and follow-through behaviors to ensure that participants are well-prepared for real-life scenarios. During the FFYL class, participants can expect to be mentally and physically pushed to their limits. It is important to note that this class is not suitable for everyone and requires a certain level of commitment and determination. However, for those who are serious about enhancing their fighting skills and learning how to defend themselves in challenging environments, this class is an excellent opportunity. To ensure the safety of all participants, Simunition upper receivers, ammo*, and protective headwear will be provided. It is recommended that participants wear appropriate clothing, including long pants, closed-toed shoes, and long-sleeve shirts. A hoodie and sturdy belt are also highly recommended. Additionally, it is important to bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the class. Please be aware that no knives, firearms, or live ammunition are allowed in this class. Participants will be provided with an ammo allotment, although the emphasis will be on low round counts. If you happen to exhaust your allotted ammo during the class, additional ammunition will be available for purchase. Join Fight Lab: FFYL (Fight For Your Life) and take your fighting skills to the next level. Experience the intensity and challenge of force-on-force training in urban environments. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable self-defense techniques and enhance your ability to protect yourself and your loved ones. *Note: This paragraph has been optimized for SEO purposes and does not include any URLs or HTML code.

Musical Canvas @ Firehouse Art Center offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines art, music, and collaboration, ensuring an unforgettable evening for all attendees. This event provides a platform for self-expression through painting, allowing individuals to unleash their creativity in a supportive and vibrant environment. Devon Lindsay, also known as "Tree" due to his Native American heritage, physical strength, and deep spiritual roots, is the talented host of this event. Devon has been passionately painting since 2009 and quickly developed a fondness for live painting at various events. He employs a range of artistic mediums, including acrylic spray paint and airbrush techniques. With his diverse repertoire, Devon can create captivating pieces, from exquisite mountain landscapes to mind-bending psychedelic abstract paintings. Devon's journey as an artist intersects with his musical endeavors, as he has been an active member of several music groups based in Colorado, performing across the nation. This convergence of experiences led to an exceptional project called Rooted Loops. During this performance, Devon showcases his musical talents while simultaneously crafting an original painting from start to finish. Mark your calendars for this remarkable event, taking place on October 10, 2023, at the esteemed Firehouse Art Center in Longmont. Tickets are priced at $20, offering tremendous value for an evening filled with artistic inspiration and musical delight. Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of Musical Canvas @ Firehouse Art Center.