Longmont-area events for Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017
The original "Ghostbusters," with Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd, will screen today as part of the Halloween Film Series at Longmont Museum.
• Get Acquainted Meet & Greet — Are you new to the greater Longmont area? Or perhaps ready to learn more about what resources and programs are available to you now that you're 55-plus? Join a free "Get Acquainted" session, 9 a.m., Longmont Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Ave, Longmont. Call 303-651-8411 or go to longmontcolorado.gov/senior-services.
• Angevine Middle School Fall Festival — Angevine Middle School Fall Festival features food, fun, games and community, open to all ages, free, 5 p.m., Angevine Middle School, 1150 W South Boulder Road, Lafayette. Call 720-561-7100or go to anm.bvsd.org.
• Halloween Film Series: Ghostbusters — Favorite Halloween movies are back at the Longmont Museum's Stewart Auditorium this fall. Bring your friends and partake in a spooky signature cocktail specially paired with each film. The Museum is also open with extended evening hours (5-9 p.m.) to stroll through the galleries. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson star as a quartet of Manhattan-based paranormal investigators in this screening of "Ghostbusters." Admission is $8, 7 p.m., Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont. Call 303-651-8374 or go to longmontmuseum.org.
• Buffalo Bill Experience — History comes alive in this one-man costumed presentation on one of America's most legendary characters. "Gunny" Jeff Norman performs as the colorful Buffalo Bill Cody. Free, 1:30 p.m. Friday, Longmont Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Ave., Longmont. Call 303-651-8411 or go to longmontcolorado.gov.
• First Friday Art Walk — Every first Friday of the month, osmosis art & architecture hosts First Friday Art Walks in conjunction with the Niwot Cultural Arts Association. Niwot businesses stay open late and most offer refreshments. Each month is a little bit different. The event is free, 5 p.m. Friday, Old Town & Cottonwood Square, Old Town & Cottonwood Square, Niwot.
• LEGO Club — Visit the Longmont Public Library on the first Friday of each month to accept LEGO building challenges. When you've finished, your masterpiece will be displayed in the library. This is an after-hours, family event. Children younger than 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. Use the West Lobby entrance only, 6 p.m. Friday, 350 Kimbark St., Longmont. Go to longmontcolorado.gov.
• Strider Glider Rough Rider Race — Join a morning of racing fun for tiny bikers during the Strider Glider Rough Rider Race for kids ages 2-5. Bring a glider and helmet. The event is planned for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Will Farm Barn, 901 S. Fordham St., Longmont. Pre-registration closes Wednesday. Call 303-651-8404.
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