Today
Longmont Book Club: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Barbed Wire Books, 504 Main St., Longmont. This is an in-person book club for those living in and near Longmont who love to read and to discuss what they have read. The club reads mostly historical or contemporary fiction but occasionally read lighter books, nonfiction, science fiction/fantasy and classics. Free, bookclubs.com.
St. Vrain for the Brain 5K: 9 a.m. Saturday, Niwot High School, 8989 Niwot Road, Niwot. This fun event benefits the National Brain Tumor Society. Join for a morning of fresh air and exercise for a good cause. Feel free to wear a costume; the best one gets a prize. Participants can register as a team, an individual or simply donate. $25, eventbrite.com.
Books! Bagels! Bingo!: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Drop into this informal get-together to talk about books, munch on bagels and play bingo for book prizes. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
Colorado Brazil Fest: 5 p.m. Saturday, Wibby Brewing, 209 Emery St., Longmont. Experience the vibrant energy of Brazilian Carnaval with performances by the Michele Castro Band, showcasing the best of Brazilian MPB and Bossa Nova. Enjoy the lively beats of Colorado’s own Ginga Samba Band and guests, the energetic Brazilian rhythms of Bateria Alegria and the exuberant passista dancers Lorin Hansen, Escola de Samba Denver and Samba Colorado. $10-$25, 303-960-8972, coloradobrazilfest.org.
Unauthorized Absence at Bootstrap Brewing: 6 p.m. Saturday, Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont. Unauthorized Absence is a classic rock cover band playing songs that transport listeners back to the soundtrack of their youth. bootstrapbrewing.com.
Upcoming
FRCC Coin Show: 9 a.m. Sunday, Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont. Longmont Coin Club Show is one of the top shows in the state. Buy, sell or just look at U.S. and foreign coins and other collectables from over 45 different dealers. There is a special kids auction sponsored by the Front Range Coin Club for ages 6 to 16 years of age. Free, 303-772-6706, frontrangecoinclub.org.
Craft Yoga in the Left Hand Tasting Room: 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Come for the poses, stay for the pints. Enjoy 45 minutes of an all-levels yoga flow in the Tasting Room. The class is free, but gratuities are welcome. Free, lefthandbrewing.com.
Grandparents Tea: 1 p.m. Sunday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Children and their grandparent or cherished elder are invited to an afternoon tea. Enjoy tea and treats along with crafts, games and a photo booth. This event is open to children 4-10 years old. Registration required. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
George Street and the Drive: 3 p.m. Sunday, Bricks on Main / Miss Krissy’s Bistro, 471 Main St., Longmont. George Street and the Drive is a local band playing a mix of covers and originals in blend Americana, rock and rockin blues. Free, 720-600-2350, bricksretail.com.
Adult Drag Bingo with Miss Jessica at Left Hand Brewing: 5 p.m. Sunday, Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Get ready to sashay and slay at Adult Drag Bingo with the fabulous Miss Jessica L’Whor. Miss Jessica will dazzle attendees with her wit and charm as they compete for fabulous prizes. Free, lefthandbrewing.com.
Home Recipes for Seasonal Wellness: 6 p.m. Monday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Come along for this fun and interactive class to help keep your healthy household thriving during the changing seasons. Participants will learn how to make a simple elderberry syrup that will help them save at the grocery store, craft a hand-soothing hand sanitizer and discuss the benefits of diffusing essential oils indoors. Free, highplains.libcal.com.
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