Council Catch-Up

 

Review – January 20, 2026 (Open Forum)

• Five minutes per speaker

 

Preview – January 27, 2026 (Regular Session)

• A Proclamation Designating The Month Of January 2026, As “National Radon Action Month” In Longmont, Colorado.
• 2026 Legislative Bills Recommended For City Council Position.
• A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Chapter 14.42 Of The Longmont Municipal Code To Reduce The Size Of The Art In Public Places Commission And Modernize The Art In Public Places Program.

 

You can find the full agenda on the Longmont Agenda Portal.

Events & Happenings

Kids and Teens: Want to Make Tiny Art?
Come to the Library! Kids can join our Tiny Art for Kids program on Tuesday, Jan. 27 from 4–5 pm and create 3” x 3” masterpieces. Registration is required. Teens are invited to the Teen Room on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 6 pm to create tiny art, too! Tiny Art for Teens does not require registration. Tiny artwork from both programs—along with pieces created by adults—will be displayed at the Library throughout February. Learn more at Longmont Library online or call 303-651-8470.

 

Free Talk: America Misremembered

In a rapidly changing society, anxiety can create desire for a return to a past that never was. Join the Longmont Museum for a free talk this Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7 pm exploring America’s unique brand of nostalgia and the cost we pay for romanticizing our history. Learn more and make free reservations at Longmont Museum online or by calling 303-651-8374.

 

“Studio Series” Adult Daytime Art Classes

Build on what you have learned each week in the adult Studio Series at the Longmont Museum! Each 3-class series provides an opportunity for adults to dive deeper into arts and crafts while building their knowledge and skills in a variety of mediums and techniques. The first series session, with a focus on watercolors, begins next Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 11 am. Learn more and register at Longmont Museum online or by calling 303-651-8374.

 

Winter Walkabout Music Showcase

The annual Winter Walkabout Music Showcase (WWMS) will take place throughout downtown Longmont on Saturday, February 7 from 2-9:30 pm. The WWMS consists of 58 music performances throughout 16 indoor venues – all within walking distance of each other in downtown Longmont. One all-inclusive ticket allows concert-goers access to every show. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit downtown Longmont online.

 

Help Transforming Your Thirsty Grass

Resource Central’s Lawn Replacement program can transform your thirsty grass into a waterwise landscape. Two options, “Lawn Removal Service” and “Do-it-Yourself,” clear the way for a landscape that supports pollinators and biodiversity and saves water and money. Sign up at Resource Central online to get notified when the application opens.

 

Free Radon Testing

January is Radon Action Month. Radon is an invisible, odorless radioactive gas that can build up indoors and lead to cancer. The only way to know your home’s radon level is to test. There are several easy ways to get a free radon test: check out a radon detector from the Library, order a free mail-in test kit, or request a free Longmont Sustainable Home appointment, which includes a free mail-in radon test kit. Learn more and get started online.

 

Water Powers Our Economy

Water doesn’t just flow from our taps—it fuels our local economy, supports businesses, and keeps Longmont thriving. Investing in water efficiency helps stretch our limited supply. Take advantage of City of Longmont rebates and get a credit on your water bill for high-efficiency toilets, irrigation upgrades, and more. Save water and money by visiting online.