Today
Longmont Board Games & Beer — Join people in Longmont and surrounding areas who want to play a variety board games and enjoy some 300 Suns beer while doing so. Everyone welcome, from total newbies to the board game world all the way up through experienced Eurogamers, and at any given meetup we have a ton of games to choose from; 6 p.m. 300 Suns Brewing, 335 1st Ave., Unit C, Longmont; 300sunsbrewing.com/events.
Writers' Group — Longmont Public Library is hosting a writing group for writers 18 years and older. First and third Tuesdays are open write/sharing. Second and fourth Tuesdays are discussion and meeting. New members are always encouraged and welcome to attend. Wherever you are in your writing process, you'll fit right in; 6 p.m., Longmont Public Library , 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont; longmontcolorado.gov.
"A Colorado Winter" with John Fielder — Flagstaff Academy presents "A Colorado Winter" with John Fielder, derived from the new book of the same title. Fielder's new book "A Colorado Winter," and all of his popular Colorado books and calendars, will be for sale and signing before and after the presentation. A portion of the proceeds benefit Flagstaff Academy; 6 p.m., Flagstaff Academy, 2040 Miller Drive, Longmont; free; 303-651-7900.
Tuesday Trivia — Craft beer, craft trivia and craft food trucks are offered on Tuesday Trivia; 7 p.m., Open Door Brewing Co., 2030 Ionosphere St., Unit G, Longmont; free; 720-593-1401, facebook.com/opendoortrivia.
Upcoming
"The Magic Sugar Beet" storytime — Join author and illustrator Emma Lilly as she debuts her picture book, "The Magic Sugar Beet: Exploring the History of the Longmont Sugar Beet Factory." Lilly is a senior at Silver Creek High School and a participant in the school's Leadership Academy. This book is part of her capstone project Stay for crafts, refreshments, and a book signing. No registration is required; 10:15 and 11 a.m. Wednesday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont; longmontcolorado.gov.
Shanna in a Dress — Shanna in a Dress offers a single release, with special guests Bonnie and Taylor Sims from the acclaimed Bonnie & The Clydes; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Still Cellars, 1115 Colorado Ave., Longmont; free; 720-204-6064, stillcellars.com/event/shanna-in-a-dress-single-release-with-special-guests.
Hamiltunes: A Library Revolution — Embrace Hamilton-mania and sing along with fellow fans of the Broadway musical. Compete in a trivia contest on history and the show, write like you're "running out of time," and participate in a lyric throwdown to prove you're Hamilton's biggest fan. Costumes encouraged. Registration required; grades 6-12; 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie; free; mylibrary.us/events.
Longmont Laughfest: Opening Night with Rachel Weeks — The third annual Longmont Laugh Fest is a three day comedy extravaganza. Starting at Skeye Brewing on Thursday and culminating in a beer, cider, spirits, and comedy fest at 300 Suns on Saturday. This show is free. The opening festival showcase will be hosted by Harrison Garcia, featuring Andres Becerril with headliner Rachel Weeks; 7 p.m. Thursday, SKEYE Brewing, 900 S. Hover St., Suite D, Longmont; free; longmontlaughtix.com.