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Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

Unless noted, all events take place at the
Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road.

LECTURES, PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS

Director’s Walkthrough

Tuesdays, May 15 – July 17 | Noon – 1 pm

Included with exhibit admission, free for members

Wesley Jessup, the Longmont Museum’s Director, gives a tour of the Edward Weston exhibition every Tuesday at noon.

Coffee and Conversations

Friday, May 18 | 9:30- 11:00 am

$5, free for members

Pre-Registration encouraged

Enjoy a morning of art, coffee, and conversation about the Weston exhibit with Longmont Museum Director Wesley Jessup. This casual program will include a gallery walkthrough.

Growing Up Weston

Thursday, May 31 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm

$10, free for members

Join Kim Weston, grandson of Edward Weston, as he shares his stories of growing up in the Weston family and how it has influenced his own photographic journey.

The Weston Figure
Saturday, June 2 |10:00 am – 5 pm

$150

Ages 18 and up

Pre-Registration required

Please join us for this exciting one-day, fine art photography workshop with Kim Weston, grandson of Edward Weston. Participants get the opportunity to photograph the human figure. Any size camera, film or digital is good for this class. Students should bring their own film and equipment and know how to operate their cameras.

Hot Tomatoes
Wednesday, June 20 | 6:30 – 8 pm

FREE
The Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra is a fabulous nine piece big band that specializes in swing,dance music, and big band jazz.    

Wine and Watch!

Thursday, June 21 | 6:30 – 8:30 pm

$10, $5 for Friends’ Members

Ages 21 and up

Pre-Registration encouraged

A special wine tasting and film screening event at the Longmont Museum. We’ll sample wine in our outdoor courtyard then watch Eloquent Nude; The Love and Legacy of Edward Weston together in the gallery.

Northern & Southern Plains Indian Singers & Dancers

Wednesday, July 11 | 6:30 – 8 pm

FREE
Traditional songs and dances
of the Plains Indians

Lion Souljahs

Wednesday, July 18 | 6:30 – 8 pm

FREE

One of Denver's best reggae bands! They play a powerful mix of original reggae rhythms as well as a wide variety of popular covers, from roots to high energy dancehall.

Arcinda

Wednesday, August 8 | 6:30 – 8 pm

FREE
This arts and culture group of Indonesia performs tradition Javenese Gamelan music and dance. 

Pete Wernick & Flexigrass

Wednesday, August 15 | 6:30 – 8 pm

FREE

Pete Wernick & Flexigrass is a supercharged blend of bluegrass with classic jazz.

 

EXHIBIT OPENINGS

Saturday, May 12, 6 pm Members' preview, 7-9 pm Public reception

Opening Reception for Edward Weston: Life Work

Admission $7, Free to Friends members

JUST FOR CHILDREN

Discovery Days
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 am - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:30 am, 12:30 - 2 pm
This interactive drop-in programs encourages children (ages 2-5) to engage in creative, and sometimes messy, arts & crafts projects with their parents. See Discovery Days page for fees.