Featured Events in Longmont in March, 2024(December Updated)

Join the Colorado Brewery Running Series™ for The Shamrock 7k @ Wibby Brewing on March 17, 2024, in Longmont. This 7k-ish fun run event will begin and end at the Wibby Brewing taproom, where participants can celebrate their accomplishment with a FREE craft brew. Put on your best St. Patrick's Day green attire for a chance to win exciting prizes. The event offers start windows at 10:00 AM & 10:30 AM, and each runner/walker must start during their designated 30-minute start wave window. All participants will receive a FREE craft brew from Wibby Brewing, along with their choice of a collector's pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series. Additionally, there will be sweet door prizes from the Colorado Brewery Running Series, event sponsors, and the host brewery, as well as live music, food trucks, local vendors, and giveaways. By registering for this event, you not only get to enjoy a great run and delicious local beer, but you also help support local organizations in the community, as 10% of all proceeds go directly to a local organization that will be on site. Registration is limited, so sign up today! Please note that this is an untimed fun run, and all levels of walkers, runners, and joggers are welcome. Roads will not be closed during the event, so participants must follow all traffic laws and regulations. Dogs and strollers are permitted, but please exercise caution. Remember to bring a valid ID and drink responsibly. For more information, visit the FAQ page or contact brady@breweryrunningseries.com. Cheers to beers! We'll see you at Wibby Brewing for The Shamrock 7k.

Winter Artist in Residence, Amy Lummus, invites you to join the captivating world of sculpting in motion at the Kinetic Sculptures 101 event. This hands-on course, hosted at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont, CO, will ignite your creativity as you delve into the artistry of crafting small kinetic sculptures. Embrace the magic of movement as you master the fundamentals of designing and constructing mesmerizing pieces that come to life through motion. Throughout the course, Amy Lummus will guide you through the exploration of various materials, mechanisms, and techniques, enabling you to bring your ideas into motion. By combining your newfound knowledge with your own unique vision, you will create dynamic and captivating sculptures that will leave viewers in awe. To enhance your sculpting experience, it is recommended to bring a power drill to the class. While some drills will be provided, having your own will ensure a smoother project execution. Please note that proficiency in controlling and using power tools is necessary for this class. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the enchantment of sculpting in motion. Reserve your spot at the Kinetic Sculptures 101 event, held on March 3rd, 2024. Ticket prices range from $30 to $40. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey of artistic expression like never before.

Join the Stencil Screenprinting event at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont for an opportunity to learn the captivating art of silkscreening. This hands-on workshop is an ideal way to dive into the world of screen-printing using stencils. Suitable for ages 16 and above, participants will have the chance to create their own designs and transfer them onto both paper and fabric. Get ready to explore the screen-printing technique and master the use of an exacto blade to cut out your unique designs. The workshop will begin with printing on paper and then progress to printing on a tote bag. Feel free to bring along any additional items you would like to print on. This enlightening experience is sure to awaken your artistic side and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the craft of silkscreening. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the endless possibilities of stencil screenprinting! Secure your spot now for the Stencil Screenprinting event at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont on March 9, 2024. Tickets are priced at $35 for an unforgettable artistic adventure.

Join artist Rick Stoner for an immersive workshop on tonal monoprints using an etching press. This exciting event, titled "Tonal Monoprints with Rick Stoner," will take place on Saturday, March 2, from 1pm to 5pm at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont, Colorado. During this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create 2-4 original prints on high-quality 100% rag paper. Using an etching press and printing plates, you'll explore various techniques and processes to achieve stunning tonal effects. The focus will be on using white and black ink to create captivating designs, but you'll also be encouraged to unleash your creativity and experiment with different approaches. This workshop is suitable for all levels of experience, from beginners to advanced artists. Rick Stoner, a highly skilled instructor with a BFA from Colorado State University and a Masters in Printmaking from Miami University, will guide you through the process and share his expertise. All necessary supplies will be provided, and you'll leave the workshop with 2-4 unique prints of your own creation. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from a renowned artist and engage in a day of fun, experiential learning in a supportive group setting. Limited spots are available, so don't miss out on this opportunity. The ticket price for this workshop is $100, and it's an investment that will enrich your artistic journey. Reserve your spot now and experience the joy of creating tonal monoprints with Rick Stoner.

Join local maker Grace Gutierrez for a block printmaking workshop at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont on March 16, 2024, at 11am! This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to learn the basics of block printing and discover creative ways to use this captivating art form. Participants will have the chance to carve their own rubber stamps from a 4x6" rubber block, experimenting with various materials and stamping techniques on a wide range of stampable items. Explore the versatility of block printing by creating classic paper prints, ceramic ornaments or slabs, cloth swatches, and even a dazzling glitter print. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in expanding their artistic skills and exploring alternative uses for block prints. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to delve into the world of block printing with Grace Gutierrez. Secure your spot now for just $35 and unleash your creative potential at this captivating event.

Get ready to break a sweat and have a blast at the Lucky Clover Fitness Bash happening at Evolve Health and Wellness in Longmont. This exhilarating event is set to take place on March 20, 2024, at 1715 Iron Horse Drive Suite 145, Longmont, CO 80501. With a ticket price of just $10, participants can enjoy a variety of fitness activities that will get their hearts pumping and bodies moving. The Lucky Clover Fitness Bash promises a fun-filled day of workouts, challenges, and camaraderie, all aimed at promoting health and wellness in a supportive community environment. So mark your calendars and come join in the fitness fun at the Lucky Clover Fitness Bash - an event not to be missed for anyone looking to kickstart their fitness journey or simply enjoy a day of active fun.

Experience a unique and unforgettable evening at Musical Canvas hosted at the Firehouse Art Center in Longmont. This event, taking place on March 23, 2024, at 1:00 PM, combines art, music, and creative collaboration to offer a one-of-a-kind experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to express themselves through painting while enjoying live musical performances and visual art displays. Immerse yourself in the harmony of sounds and colors in the perfect setting provided by the Firehouse Art Center. Don't miss out on this creative event that promises to be a feast for the senses. The ticket price for this extraordinary experience is $20. Mark your calendars for this exceptional afternoon that blends music and art seamlessly. Feel free to bring your beverages and prepare for a unique journey into the world of Musical Canvas @ Firehouse Art Center!

Learn the art of Kitchen Lithography at the Basics of Kitchen Lithography event on March 23, 2024, at Firehouse Art Center in Longmont. Discover how to create stunning reproductions of your drawings using everyday household items like coca-cola, aluminum foil, vegetable oil, and a wooden spoon. During this 2-hour class, participants will master the technique of producing ink prints without a press, all while avoiding the use of solvents. Embrace the creative process with messy but vibrant oil-based inks, so be sure to wear appropriate attire. Gloves and all necessary supplies will be provided for a fee of $50, covering materials for up to 5 prints. Join this engaging workshop to unlock the secrets of Kitchen Lithography and unleash your artistic potential.

Join the Play with Clay Night-March 2024 event at the Firehouse Art Center Ceramics Studio in Longmont. This gathering is open to all individuals intrigued by handbuilding ceramics. Happening on March 27, 2024, at 667 4th Avenue, Longmont, CO 80501, this event offers a chance to explore clay artistry alongside like-minded enthusiasts. Whether a beginner seeking construction demonstrations or an experienced artist looking to unleash creativity, this event caters to all skill levels. For a fee of $15, participants receive clay and firing services for their creations. Completed pieces can be taken home for painting or brought to subsequent Play with Clay nights for glazing. Limited spots are available, and refunds are not offered without 48 hours' notice due to high demand. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of handbuilding projects at Play with Clay Night-March 2024.