Today
Dementia-friendly day at the Museum — The third Tuesday of each month, Longmont Museum joins other local businesses and organizations by extending a special welcome to people with dementia and their caregivers to socialize together each month. Call Elaine Keiser at 303-335-6933 (an intake meeting is required); 10 a.m., Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont; longmontcolorado.gov.
Storytime and Book Signing — When author Kimberley J. Allen and her sons took their puppy for a walk, they noticed something funny. Join as she reads and signs "My Puppy Thinks She's a Brown Cow"; 10:15 a.m., Erie Community Library, 400 Powers Street, Erie; free; 888-861-7323, mylibrary.us/events.
Anime Club — Watch selections of various anime shows — from classic titles to new releases — and check out the newest additions to the library's manga collection. Refreshments will be served. Contacst teen services, 303-335-4845, teenservices@louisvilleco.gov e-mail; 4 p.m., Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce St., Louisville; 303-335-4845, louisvilleco.gov.
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/.
Upcoming
Conversation on Mental Health — An informal conversation about mental health lead by a member of the Supporting Action for Mental Health team is planned. The conversation will raise awareness regarding the prevalence and impact of mental health challenges in our community through open and honest conversation; get the community talking about mental health challenges to break down misperceptions and promote recovery; and promote community-based support for those with mental health challenges, and find innovative solutions to mental health needs in Longmont; noon Wednesday, Longmont Safety & Justice Center, 225 Kimbark Street, Longmont; 303-651-8469, longmontcolorado.gov.
Spirits of the High Plains — Local distillers and brewers will come to talk about their products, how they are made, how they got started and will conclude with a tasting. This month, meet Bookcliff Vineyards. Registration required; ages 21-plus; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie; free; 888-861-7323, mylibrary.us/events.
Jazz Combos Concert — Join a Wednesday Night Jazz-Combo Concert with director Steve Christopher. This event is free and open to the public. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. The CMA Jazz Ensemble explores all forms of jazz including standard jazz band charts with an emphasis on improvisation; 7 p.m. Wednesday Center for Musical Arts, 200 E Baseline Road, Lafayette; free; 303-665-0599, centerformusicalarts.org/event/wednesday-night-jazz-combo-concert.
Guest Speaker Gary Glass — Join American Homebrewers Association Director Gary Glass to learn about the history of homebrewing in the United States, leading into recent trends in homebrewing in the United States. To sign up, visit brewmented.com/blogs/events/guest-speaker-gary-glass-aha-director; 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Brewmented, 900 S. Hover, Unit C, Longmont; free; 720-699-0214.