Events Calendar
Events
City of Longmont events
Calendar of Events
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2 events,
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (8/30/2026)
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6 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (8/31/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (8/31/2026)
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Culturally diverse stories, songs, and movement in English and Spanish for birth to 5 years old.
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Open play time for birth-4-year-olds and their caregivers. Monday All Ages Stay & Play happens right after Bilingual Storytime.
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Drop-in on Mondays at 6 pm for a thoughtful, intentional and inclusive space to gather around the art and craft of writing.
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In this lecture, we critically assess the standard academic narrative about the 1953 coup in Iran. We find that the “story told” is both incomplete and oversimplified, but this story has tremendous cultural significance. |
7 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/1/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/1/2026)
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A fun and lively storytime with books, songs, movement just for toddlers. Build fine motor and early literacy skills with us!
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Open play time for 2 to 3-year olds and their caregivers. Tuesday Toddler Stay & Play happens right after Toddler Storytime.
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Open chess evenings are informal and there will be basic instruction on how to play. We also have plenty of books about playing and the history of the game.
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Calling all D&D lovers! 6th – 12th graders who have some experience playing Dungeons & Dragons are invited to come and play friendly campaigns. |
9 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/2/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/2/2026)
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The Library sets up a table at O.U.R. Center once a month to share information, resources, and help people get Library cards.
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Ideal for infants to age 2 and their grownup! Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing, and fun.
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Open play time for birth through 2-year-olds and their caregivers. Wednesday Baby Stay & Play happens right after Baby Storytime.
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Drop by the Children's and Teens area any time between 5 and 7 pm on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays to make a simple, free craft. |
8 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/3/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/3/2026)
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Enjoy stories, songs, movement, and a hands-on craft while building social-emotional, early literacy, and fine motor skills.
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Get to know other language learners while practicing conversations in Spanish or English.
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Create a cozy autumn scene in wool! In this beginner friendly needle felting class, students will learn basic felting techniques while crafting a colorful picture of autumn trees set against a bright blue sky.
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Join Longmont’s own Bonnie & Taylor Sims as they gather up some singer-songwriter friends (new and old) for an intimate evening of original music and conversation on the fine art of songwriting. |
4 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/4/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/4/2026)
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A 30-minute storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown-ups every Friday morning.
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Open play time ideal for birth through 4-year-olds and their caregivers. Friday Stay & Play happens right after All Ages Friday Storytime. |
5 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/5/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/5/2026)
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Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. Some English experience suggested, but all welcome.
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Join us as we share picture books, move, dance and sing together every Saturday morning! All storytimes require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the storytime room. |
2 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/6/2026)
Recreation Center Maintenance Closure (9/6/2026)
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4 events,
LIBRARY CLOSED
Closed for Labor Day
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/7/2026)
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11 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/8/2026)
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A fun and lively storytime with books, songs, movement just for toddlers. Build fine motor and early literacy skills with us!
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Open play time for 2 to 3-year olds and their caregivers. Tuesday Toddler Stay & Play happens right after Toddler Storytime.
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Come pick up a free craft kit while supplies last on every first Monday of the month! Crafts are designed for children in preschool - 2nd grade.
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Register for free classes and learn about a different computer skill or technology each month.
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Open chess evenings are informal and there will be basic instruction on how to play. We also have plenty of books about playing and the history of the game.
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Practice ASL with others in an informal, conversational setting guided by volunteers from our local Deaf Community. All welcome!
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Write from a prompt to get warmed up, and then have free time to work on a piece of personal writing (and/or drawing for our visual storytellers). Pizza will be served! |
7 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/9/2026)
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Ideal for infants to age 2 and their grownup! Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing, and fun.
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Open play time for birth through 2-year-olds and their caregivers. Wednesday Baby Stay & Play happens right after Baby Storytime.
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Compete, cooperate and collaborate on our Nintendo Switch featuring a selection of games for 4-8 players.
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Every 2nd Wednesday we learn about new scientific concepts and try hands-on experiments. |
7 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/10/2026)
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Enjoy stories, movement, breathing, and mindfulness while gaining early literacy skills.
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Get to know other language learners while practicing conversations in Spanish or English.
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Participants will be asked to complete a brief reading and then join us to discuss readings from “Great Books of the Western World,” compiled by Mortimer J. Adler.
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Celebrate color, culture and creativity in this watercolor class inspired by the vibrant fruit paintings of Frida Kahlo.
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Join us for a repeat performance of one of BIFF’s most popular programs, featuring short films by filmmakers from across the globe as selected for inclusion in the 2026 Boulder International Film Festival. |
4 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/11/2026)
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Free program about healthcare options in Boulder County. Learn about options, eligibility, enrollment, and more.
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Open play time ideal for birth through 4-year-olds and their caregivers. Friday Stay & Play happens right after All Ages Friday Storytime. |
3 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/12/2026)
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Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. Some English experience suggested, but all welcome.
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Join us as we share picture books, move, dance and sing together every Saturday morning! All storytimes require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the storytime room. |
3 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/13/2026)
Virtual Event
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Designed for new readers and kids who want to practice their reading with a non-judgmental, furry audience a.k.a. a trained therapy dog. |
6 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/14/2026)
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Culturally diverse stories, songs, and movement in English and Spanish for birth to 5 years old.
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Open play time for birth-4-year-olds and their caregivers. Monday All Ages Stay & Play happens right after Bilingual Storytime.
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Drop-in on Mondays at 6 pm for a thoughtful, intentional and inclusive space to gather around the art and craft of writing. |
7 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/15/2026)
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A fun and lively storytime with books, songs, movement just for toddlers. Build fine motor and early literacy skills with us!
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Open play time for 2 to 3-year olds and their caregivers. Tuesday Toddler Stay & Play happens right after Toddler Storytime.
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Open chess evenings are informal and there will be basic instruction on how to play. We also have plenty of books about playing and the history of the game.
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Calling all D&D lovers! 6th – 12th graders who have some experience playing Dungeons & Dragons are invited to come and play friendly campaigns.
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The Way Out is a testament to our enduring fascination with the outdoors and a sobering reminder of its unforgiving power. |
5 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/16/2026)
Virtual Event
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Drop by the Children's and Teens area any time between 5 and 7 pm on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays to make a simple, free craft. |
8 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/17/2026)
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Get to know other language learners while practicing conversations in Spanish or English.
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Explore playful approaches to landscape painting and mark making in this relaxed class. We will use watercolor, gel pens and markers to create an idyllic scene of green rolling hills.
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Meet us upstairs in the Unquiet Study Area for a different, beginner-friendly craft each month.
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Explore a variety of activities, such as watercolor painting, learning about astrology, reading tarot cards, and more. Supplies and instructions will be provided.
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Fronted by Kalyn Rose Heffernan—a wheelchair-using, profanely queer and tiny rapper—and backed by Greggy on drums, the band combines humor, playful irreverence, and an undeniable love for the groove with an absolutely face-shredding live show. |
3 events,
Recreation Center Pool Closures (9/18/2026)
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Due to the Friends of the Longmont Library Book Sale we will meet in the Play Corner today, June 12. |
6 events,
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Join the Longmont Public Library for an all ages Storytime at the Longmont Farmers Market at the Boulder County Fairgrounds.
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Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. Some English experience suggested, but all welcome.
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Everyone is invited to this year's free, all-day esports event celebrating competition, creativity and community on Sept. 19.
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Due to the Friends of the Longmont Library Book Sale, Storytime will meet in the Play Corner today. |
1 event,
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Practice American Sign Language in an interactive, intergenerational setting. Children 5 years old and up can come with their parent or caregiver to practice ASL vocabulary, games, and stories. |
8 events,
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Culturally diverse stories, songs, and movement in English and Spanish for birth to 5 years old.
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Open play time for birth-4-year-olds and their caregivers. Monday All Ages Stay & Play happens right after Bilingual Storytime.
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Learn about Bigfoot, mermaids and many other legendary creatures through fun crafts and activities in our monthly Mythical Creatures Club.
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Drop-in on Mondays at 6 pm for a thoughtful, intentional and inclusive space to gather around the art and craft of writing.
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Library Board Meetings meet on the 3rd Mondays of each month, in Library Conference Room and via Zoom. |
5 events,
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A fun and lively storytime with books, songs, movement just for toddlers. Build fine motor and early literacy skills with us!
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Open play time for 2 to 3-year olds and their caregivers. Tuesday Toddler Stay & Play happens right after Toddler Storytime.
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Open chess evenings are informal and there will be basic instruction on how to play. We also have plenty of books about playing and the history of the game.
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A three-part series! Learn from different food entrepreneurs from our community about how and why they got into business, watch as they demo a popular menu item, and then have hands-on time to prepare something to enjoy together. |
6 events,
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Ideal for infants to age 2 and their grownup! Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing, and fun.
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Open play time for birth through 2-year-olds and their caregivers. Wednesday Baby Stay & Play happens right after Baby Storytime.
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A free gaming club for 1st-2nd graders! Play on the Library's Nintendo Switch or bring your own Switch!
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Compete, cooperate and collaborate on our Nintendo Switch featuring a selection of games for 4-8 players.
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We will provide dinner for all attendees at 5:30 pm, followed by a Spanish-language storytime at 6:15 pm. This event is in Spanish.
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We will feature multiple multiplayer games on different platforms for adults, once a month. |
8 events,
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Enjoy stories, movement, breathing, and mindfulness while gaining early literacy skills.
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Get to know other language learners while practicing conversations in Spanish or English.
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Participants will be asked to complete a brief reading and then join us to discuss readings from “Great Books of the Western World,” compiled by Mortimer J. Adler.
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Learn to blend bold florals with expressive portrait elements to celebrate identity, resilience and self-expression. Leave with a striking, Frida-inspired piece that reflects your own story.
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Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Board Game Night! Play one of ours or bring your own.
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Join us for the inspiring story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant Dominican in Providence, Rhode Island who wins a seat on City Council, taking her advocacy for low-income workers from the margins to city politics while balancing her day job as a hotel housekeeper. |
3 events,
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A 30-minute storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown-ups every Friday morning.
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Open play time ideal for birth through 4-year-olds and their caregivers. Friday Stay & Play happens right after All Ages Friday Storytime. |
5 events,
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Volunteers from the Longmont Genealogical Society offer their time, knowledge, and assistance to the public on the last Saturday each month.
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Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. Some English experience suggested, but all welcome.
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Join us as we share picture books, move, dance and sing together every Saturday morning! All storytimes require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the storytime room.
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Join us in the Library Meeting Rooms and on the West Patio (off of Kimbark street) for a library-wide Spanish-language and bilingual resource fair and celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. |
1 event,
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Join Mimi Ferrie, a movement educator and community leader at Anima Arts, for free creative movement classes at the Library every month. |
3 events,
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Culturally diverse stories, songs, and movement in English and Spanish for birth to 5 years old.
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Open play time for birth-4-year-olds and their caregivers. Monday All Ages Stay & Play happens right after Bilingual Storytime.
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Drop-in on Mondays at 6 pm for a thoughtful, intentional and inclusive space to gather around the art and craft of writing. |
6 events,
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A fun and lively storytime with books, songs, movement just for toddlers. Build fine motor and early literacy skills with us!
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Open play time for 2 to 3-year olds and their caregivers. Tuesday Toddler Stay & Play happens right after Toddler Storytime.
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Open chess evenings are informal and there will be basic instruction on how to play. We also have plenty of books about playing and the history of the game.
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Discover how the National Audubon Society is connecting energy, climate change and birds. Learn about a myriad of energy-related adaptations in birds (including one found in the legs of birds and in modern buildings!) |
3 events,
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Ideal for infants to age 2 and their grownup! Enjoy 20 minutes of short stories, songs, rhymes, bouncing, and fun.
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Open play time for birth through 2-year-olds and their caregivers. Wednesday Baby Stay & Play happens right after Baby Storytime.
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Mix resin, add their own coloring and glitter, and pour them into spooky Halloween molds to cure and harden. |
6 events,
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Enjoy stories, songs, movement, and a hands-on craft while building social-emotional, early literacy, and fine motor skills.
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Get to know other language learners while practicing conversations in Spanish or English.
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Learn the basics of cross stitch while creating an adorable tiny ghost! You’ll stitch a simple spooky design while learning essential techniques like reading a pattern, making clean stitches, and finishing your piece.
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NSF NCAR scientist Kelly Werner explores how researchers around the world use these community-developed models to better understand our changing planet and how collaboration helps improve their accuracy and capabilities. |
2 events,
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A 30-minute storytime designed for children of all ages and their grown-ups every Friday morning.
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Open play time ideal for birth through 4-year-olds and their caregivers. Friday Stay & Play happens right after All Ages Friday Storytime. |
4 events,
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Practice English conversation with others in an informal, conversational setting. Some English experience suggested, but all welcome.
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Join us as we share picture books, move, dance and sing together every Saturday morning! All storytimes require a dedicated adult caregiver remain in the storytime room.
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Enjoy an afternoon of romance at the Longmont Library. Meet local romance authors, buy their books and get them signed. |