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Head to the Longmont Library for a Day of the Dead themed story time.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)
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Day of the Dead bilingual story time: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Join Librarian Kate for a special bilingual story time, where the group will read bilingual stories about Día de Muertos and take home a Día de Muertos-themed craft kit. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.

HGB Fiber Art Show and sale: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont. The Handweavers Guild of Boulder was founded in 1964 by a small group of Boulder women dedicated to the art of hand weaving. Decades later, community members can still peruse the arts and crafts the group creates. Free, hgbsale.org.

Colorado Junction at Rosalee’s Pizzeria: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Rosalee’s Pizzeria, 461 Main St., Longmont. Colorado Junction brings a revival of time-tested classics and a growing collection of expertly crafted originals, delivering solid musicianship, polished harmonies and a flavor all its own to the stage. Free, rosaleespizzeria.com.

Upcoming

First Thursdays Book Group: 2 p.m. Thursday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. The group will discuss “Winston Churchill,” by John Keegan. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.

Tween Club at the Library: 4 p.m. Thursday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Third through fifth graders can join Tween Club every week to play games, make crafts and do fun challenges and activities. This week, the group will make paper flowers and papel picado. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.

Witches Paddle Out: 4 p.m. Thursday, McIntosh Lake, McIntosh Lake S. Boat Ramp, Longmont. Come dressed in costume for Boulder Paddle Board Clubs last group paddle of the year. The event will be followed by a potluck and hot tub in Old Town. Free, 207-664-9220, facebook.com.

Art & Sip at the Longmont Museum: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Grab a drink and come get creative with these Thursday Night classes for adults at the Longmont Museum. Ann Macca will guide participants through painting monarch butterflies on rocks to decorate homes, gardens or “ofrendas” for Día de Muertos. $40, 303-651-8374.

Noche De Museo celebrating Day of the Dead: 7 p.m. Thursday, Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Head to the Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium for an evening of live performance in celebration of Día de Muertos that will span the ages, from ancient Aztecan dance to contemporary Chicano Funk. $12-$18, 303-651-8374, longmontmuseum.org.