This Week in Longmont - July 21- July 27, 2025 - City of Longmont Skip to main content

Council Catch-Up

Review – July 15, 2025 (No Session)

 

Preview – July 22, 2025 (Regular Session)
  • Project Presentation From Sam Medenwaldt, Boy Scout With BSA Troop 49
  • Sustainability Advisory Board’s Recommendation On A Position Statement Regarding Future Development Of Fueling Stations In Longmont
  • A Bill For An Ordinance Making Additional Appropriations For Expenses And Liabilities Of The City Of Longmont For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2025

 

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

Events & Happenings

 

Check Out Two Teen Events at the Library
Two fun events happen this week for teens at the Library. On Tuesday, July 22 at 6 pm, youth aged 11-17 can play Magic: The Gathering. Spoiler alert: all participants will receive a new card deck to take home! Register for the last Fiber Friday for Teens event of the summer, happening July 25, and make cyanotype prints. Space is limited. Sign up at Longmont Library online or call 303-651-8477 for details.

 

Free Outdoor Concert: The Delta Sonics
Stretch out in the Longmont Museum’s newly renovated Stewart Family Courtyard for a free concert Thursday, July 24 at 7 pm. The Delta Sonics bring their take on Chicago blues combined with swing, delta, N’awlins R&B and early rock n’ roll. Learn more at Longmont Museum online or by calling 303-651-8374.

 

Callahan Summer Open House
Join the Callahan House Advisory Board members for a history tour during the Callahan Open House from 5-7 pm Thursday, July 24. Admission is free and the public is invited. Experience this beautiful historic gem, located at 312 Terry St. Visit Callahan House online or call 303-776-5191 or for more information, including rental options for weddings, special events and parties.

 

Community Together – Walk Audit
Calling all community scientists! Join City staff on Saturday, July 26 from 10 am- 12:30 pm for a free guided walk audit from the Longmont Recreation Center to Burlington Elementary to check street safety for walking. You’ll practice collecting data, learn about street safety design, and more. We’ll walk over a mile, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water and sunscreen. No registration is required.

Coffee with a Cop Builds Relationships
Coffee with a Cop brings police officers and community members together, over free coffee, to discuss issues and learn more about each other. Experience it for yourself on Saturday, July 26 from 10 to noon at 627 Main Street. See the upcoming schedule at Coffee with a Cop online.

 

Glow Swim at Sunset Pool
Swim and glow under the stars with neon aqua Zumba®, music featuring a live DJ, floaties, and glowing games from 7-10 pm, Saturday, July 26 at Sunset Pool, 1900 Longs Peak Avenue. Food available for purchase. This event is perfect for families, teens, and anyone looking to light up their summer. Advance tickets are $10 or pay $15 at the door. To pre-register, call 303-774-4700 or visit Sunset Pool online.

 

Avoid Blue-Green Algae Blooms
Blue-green algae can grow rapidly during the summer and may be harmful to humans and pets. Blooms thrive in slow-moving bodies of water, such as lakes and ponds. Exercise caution and keep children and pets out of any areas where algae are observed. Learn more online or call 303-651-8416.

 

Keep Cool, Longmont!
Keep your home cool, comfortable and efficient this summer with a few simple actions like cooking and drying laundry after sunset. Make sure ceiling fans spin counterclockwise and close blinds to keep the heat out. Learn more about summer cooling solutions at Keep Cool Longmont online.

 

Grow a Lush Lawn without Wasting Water
Using healthy soil and the right watering techniques can help. Mow higher as taller grass hold more moisture and shades roots. Aerate and add compost to help soil hold water better. Use a smart controller to automatically adjust for weather and request a free sprinkler evaluation at Resource Central online.

 

Summer Boredom Buster for Young Kids
Kanemoto Pool and Roosevelt Pool are Longmont’s two activity pools for kids 10 years and younger. Both have shallow depths and fun water features. Each child 5 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Visit Longmont pools online for hours and daily fees.

 

Register for Fall Sports Leagues
Registration is being accepted for all fall adult sports leagues: basketball, flag football, coed kickball, and softball. Register by July 28 for best team pricing. For more information visit fall sports leagues online.

 

National Night Out is Tuesday, August 5
Save the date! National Night Out is all about celebrating the value of community partnerships and getting to know your neighbors, as well as public safety services in Longmont. Enjoy free food, touch-a-truck, and more. Bring your questions to Garden Acres Park, 2058 Spencer Street on August 5 from 5 to 7 pm. Details at National Night Out online.