January 2016
Robots Rising Exhibition
Robots Rising is the Longmont Museum's newest hands-on exhibit. Kids and adults will have fun discovering what makes a robot work, discover robots in pop culture, and drive a rover robot through a simulated disaster scene.
Find out more »Friday afternoon concert & art show
Hear the Lyons-based Celtic band, Take Down the Door, play Irish music including songs in Irish Gaelic.
Find out more »February 2016
Discovery Days
Through social interaction and inspiring experiences, this program is a place where play and learning connect.
Find out more »Discovery Days
Through social interaction and inspiring experiences, this program is a place where play and learning connect.
Find out more »May 2016
January 2018
Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas
The Longmont Museum’s hands-on summer exhibition series for families is back with an engaging show that reveals what living, breathing dinosaurs were really like! This exhibition highlights current research by scientists from the American Museum of Natural History and other leading paleontologists around the world. Visitors will see real bones from a T-Rex found in Littleton and a soil sample of the K-T boundary, which shows the point in time 65 million years ago when the asteroid that caused mass…
Find out more »May 2018
WWI: Longmont and the Great War
Learn Longmont’s role in WWI through an exhibit featuring full infantry uniforms, artifacts relating to medical care, propaganda posters, and more. See website for a variety of special events related to the exhibit. Teens or mature adults recommended.
Find out more »Longmont Museum Discovery Days
Drop in to engage in creative and sometimes messy art and craft projects. Each week brings a new theme and activity. Ages 2-6 with caregiver.
Find out more »July 2018
Wild Road Band
Enjoy an outdoor concert at the museum featuring a seven-piece classic country band from Loveland.
Find out more »After Midnight
Experience an outdoor concert at the museum featuring a jazz band, performing hits you can dance to from Benny Goodman, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and more.
Find out more »The Heartstring Hunters
Enjoy the music of a five-piece indie folk rock band from Boulder at an outdoor concert.
Find out more »January 2019
Treehouses: Look Who’s Living in the Trees
Explore and climb the forest canopy indoors at the museum’s hands-on exhibition. In the Longmont Museum’s newest hands-on exhibition, visitors roam from tree to tree as they discover the many habitats that trees provide for animals large and small, and people too. Climb through large treehouses, become an animal tracker, get face-to-face with wildlife of all sizes, move your feet on the forest-sound dance floor, and more. This exhibition makes learning fun, as visitors explore responsible forestation, wildlife ecology, and…
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