Council Catch-Up

 

Review – September 23, 2025 (Regular Session)

• 2026 Proposed Budget Presentation
• Boulder County Proposed Mental Health Tax
• A Bill For An Ordinance Organizing The Harvest Moon Business Improvement District, Providing For An Election Of The Board Of Directors Of The District, And Approving The 2025–2026 Operating Plan And Budget For The District

 

Preview – September 30, 2025 (Regular Session – CANCELLED)

 

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

Events & Happenings

Zikr Dance Ensemble’s “Ritual”

Experience an international cast of world class dancers in Zikr Dance Ensemble’s “Ritual” at the Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium this Saturday, Oct. 4 at 7 pm. The work is influenced by both Western and Eastern dance, contemporary art, Chinese martial arts, and Japanese manga and includes projected film and immersive set design. Tickets and info at Longmont Museum online or 303-651-8374.

 

Celebrate Banned Books Week, Oct 5-11

Banned Books Week highlights the importance of free access to information and the dangers of censorship. The Library will showcase challenged books and host a free community event, “Books on the Chopping Block” with Outlaw Production Collective, at the Longmont Museum on Sunday, Oct. 5 from 2:30–4 pm. A Q&A will follow. Register at Banned Books Week online or call 303-651-8470 for details.

 

“Citizen Kane” at the Longmont Museum

Join the Longmont Museum for a screening of Orson Welles’ classic “Citizen Kane” on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7 pm. The film tells the story of newspaper tycoon Kane’s rise and fall, capturing the dangers of unchecked ambition and originating new filmmaking techniques that still feel fresh and innovative for viewers today. Learn more and buy tickets at Longmont Museum online or by calling 303-651-8374.

 

Volunteer to Serve on a Board

Help shape the future of Longmont by serving on a board or commission. Applicants must be a registered voter and a Longmont resident for at least one year prior to being appointed. Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Friday, October 17. Details at City of Longmont Boards or call 303-651-8649.

 

Longmont Ice Pavilion Registration Opens

The Longmont Ice Pavilion (725 8th Ave.) is a seasonal outdoor ice rink, offering public skating, hockey, lessons, and private facility rentals. Class registration begins September 30 at bit.ly/recreationregistration or call 303-774-4700. Now hiring: skate instructors, skate guards and rink supervisors. Training begins in November. To apply, visit City of Longmont jobs online or email ice@longmontcolorado.gov.

 

Get Your Free NextLight by Sept. 30!

Time’s running out to get a free month of NextLight internet to your home! Subscribe by September 30 to try out any speed internet at no cost for one month. And after that month ends, enjoy consistent, affordable rates that don’t play games with the price. Get started by calling 303-774-4494 or visit My NextLight online.

 

Your Business Saves with Efficiency Works

Fall is a great time to save energy with Efficiency Works! Take advantage of a free facility assessment to find your building’s opportunities for savings and then connect you with rebates and service providers to help install the upgrades you need. Find out more at Efficiency Works online or by calling 970-229-4823.

 

Fall Landscaping? Don’t Forget the Trees

Even when lawns go dormant, your trees still need care. Continue deep watering once or twice a month until the ground freezes. Trees are one of your most valuable landscape investments—healthy roots now mean shade and beauty for years to come. Water wisely and give your trees the support they need this season.

 

Day of the Dead Family Celebration

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the longest-running public Day of the Dead celebration in Colorado on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 11 am – 3pm! This year’s Family Celebration will return to Downtown Longmont at Main Street & Kimbark Street with the outdoor street festival that has become a Longmont tradition. This celebration of culture, heritage, life and love will feature traditional live music and dance, face painting, sugar skull decorating, crafts, food trucks, a kids’ play zone, local vendors and more! Learn more at Longmont Day of the Dead online or by calling 303-651-8374.