Mar 09 2026
Join the Longmont Symphony Orchestra and the Museum in a celebration of the birth of American classical music Thursday, March 12 at 7 pm. Dvořák’s American Quartet (1893) inspired American composers to create music reflecting their own culture. Gershwin’s “Lullaby” (1919) was an earliest attempt, while Copland’s “Appalachian Spring” expressed the country’s simplicity and optimism …
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Mar 02 2026
In 2026, Longmont will mark 155 years since its founding. The anniversary coincides with two other significant milestones: Colorado’s 150th anniversary of statehood and the United States’ 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To mark the occasion, Longmont is launching a year-long celebration of the people, places and moments that have …
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Feb 23 2026
Join Longmont Museum Curator of History Elizabeth Beaudoin as she explores photographs and artifacts from the Museum’s historic collection. This free talk highlights Longmont’s anniversary commemorations as we celebrate both the 150th anniversary of the State of Colorado and the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. Friday, Feb. 27 at 2:30 pm. Learn …
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Feb 16 2026
A new year’s tradition we hold tightly here at the City of Boulder is celebrating and sharing the accomplishments of the past year while also sharing all that we have planned for the year ahead. One of our proudest moments happened in September 2025 when we earned national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of …
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Feb 09 2026
Join the Longmont Museum for an unforgettable evening to celebrate Valentine’s Day Friday, Feb 13, Saturday, Feb. 14 and Sunday, Feb. 15! Start things off with complementary chocolate, a cash bar and live piano music in our Swan Atrium. Then enjoy the musical comedy “First Date” with :11 After Theatre Company. Learn more and buy …
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Feb 02 2026
Boulder County Commissioners have approved $540,510 in Environmental Sustainability Municipal Matching Grants to eight cities and towns across the county. These funds will support local governments in advancing climate action through residential energy efficiency and electrification, climate resilient landscaping, tree planting, solar and improved streetlighting. Municipalities committed an additional $135,128 in matching funds. “The sustainability …
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Jan 19 2026
The City of Boulder is one of 10 cities nationwide participating in a new three-year initiative supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and led by Harvard Kennedy School’s Data-Smart City Solutions. The $3 million initiative will help cities explore potential applications generative artificial intelligence (AI) to improve how local governments deliver …
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Jan 12 2026
Pardon the musical interlude. But for NextLight customers, there’s been a lot to sing about this year and more than a few blessings to count. So, with the holidays coming close and 2025 almost at an end, here’s a few numbers to unwrap. 83 percent of our NextLight customers have speeds of one gigabit or …
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Jan 05 2026
The City of Boulder and Boulder County are celebrating the completion of Boulder’s first Community Assembly. Forty-three randomly selected members of the Boulder community met over seven Saturdays between May and October to examine and discuss 15-minute neighborhoods in the Boulder Valley. A Community Assembly is a structured public process in which a randomly selected …
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Dec 29 2025
The City of Boulder and Boulder County are celebrating the completion of Boulder’s first Community Assembly. Forty-three randomly selected members of the Boulder community met over seven Saturdays between May and October to examine and discuss 15-minute neighborhoods in the Boulder Valley. A Community Assembly is a structured public process in which a randomly selected …
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Dec 22 2025
In response to the National Weather Service’s unprecedented forecast of dangerously high winds and extreme fire conditions that has caused widespread power outages and disrupted business operations across the community, the City of Boulder is offering a free ‘parking holiday’ to encourage community members to shop and dine locally ahead of the holiday season. From …
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Dec 15 2025
Volunteers appointed to serve on a board or commission help City Council examine issues and, in turn, work with elected officials and staff to shape the future of Boulder. Board and Commission meetings are offered in a hybrid format allowing members the option to participate in-person or virtually. Members are also offered an EcoPass to …
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