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Community Services Department

The Divisions
of Community Services

Recreation Services Longmont Public Library Affordable Housing


409 4th Ave • 303-651-8470 350 Kimbark St • 303-651-8530
Longmont
Recreation Center Longmont Museum Children & Youth Resources
310 Quail Rd • 303-774-4800 & Cultural Center 1050 Lashley St • 303-651-8580
400 Quail Rd • 303-651-8374
Centennial Pool Community & Neighborhood
1201 Alpine St • 303-651-8406 Senior Services Resources
910 Longs Peak Ave • 303-651-8411 350 Kimbark St • 303-651-8444
St Vrain Memorial Building
700 Longs Peak Ave • 303-651-8404 Visit all our divisions on the web at www.ci.longmont.co.us

Special Events Parents’ Night Out


February 12, Saturday, 5-9pm
entennial Pool, 1201 Alpine St, Longmont 80504
$12 res/ $15 non-res, family discounts available
Drop kid ages 6-10 years off for a night of supervised fun
while you enjoy a much needed night off! Babysitting,
swimming, movies, games and dinner all included in fee.
303-651-8406

Underwater Easter Egg Hunt


April 23, Saturday, 1:30-4:30pm
Centennial Pool
1201 Alpine Street, Longmont 80504
$10 family/ $3 per swimmer/ $1 per observer
Egg hunters of all abilities will have the opportunity to collect
weighted eggs from the bottom of the pool and receive treats
for their efforts! Please note that an adult must be in the
water with chidren 5 years and younger. www.ci.longmont.
co.us/rec 303-651-8406

April 10 – Longmont Recreation Services Summer 2011


Brochure comes out! Registration begins Tuesday,
April 12, for May-August classes.

Mun Hen 5 K Run at McIntosh Lake


April 23, Saturday, 10am
Registration for Summer Day Camp begins 7am, West end of Dawson Park, along Lakeshore Dr
Tuesday, March 1, at the St Vrain Memorial Building, $20 adults/ $17 youth & senior: Save $5, reg before Apr 15
700 L. Packets and registration information available Enjoy a family friendly 5K run around beautiful Lake
February 1 on-line. McIntosh! Registration forms available at www.ci.longmont.
co.us/rec/special.
Affordable Housing
Boulder County
Check out the wide variety of
Down Payment Assistance Program
Ready to buy your first home? Down payment assistance Spring programs available from
up to $15,000 is available for income-qualified, first-time Longmont Recreation Services
homebuyers.

Community Housing Program


The City has below-market priced homes available for sale Family
for income-qualified households. These condominiums, Open Water Swim
town homes, and single family homes are available in Saturdays, 1-4pm, $10/family
new and established neighborhoods. No-School Open Water Swims
M-F, Mar 28-Apr 1; 1-3:30pm
Does your house need work? Entry fee: $3.50 yth, $4.50 adult
The City of Longmont has programs to help income and Centennial Pool, 1201 Alpine St
asset- qualified residents improve their homes:
Public Ice Skating
• General Rehabilitation Program
• Architectural Barrier Removal Program ends March 13
• Emergency Grant Program Mon-Thurs, 3-5pm;
• Paint-a-Thon Program Fri, 12:30-9pm; Sat 10am-6:45pm
Sun 2-5pm. Skate rental $3
Call Molly at 303-651-8530 or visit www.ci.longmont. Entry fee: $4.50-$5.50/person
co.us/cdbg/housing for more information on the above
programs. Birthday Party Packages
Ages 1 and older, packages vary by facility.
Foreclosure Intervention • Centennial Pool, 1201 Alpine St
If you are having difficulty making your mortgage payments, • Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Rd
or are concerned about missing a payment, contact the • St Vrain Memorial Bldg, 700 Longs Peak Ave
Boulder County Housing Counseling Program. Services • Longmont Ice Pavilion, 725 8th Ave
are free and confidential. To contact a counselor, Starting at $60
call 720-564-2279 or visit www.bouldercountyhc.org. www.ci.longmont.co.us/rec/rentals/bday

Homeownership Trainings

No School - Feb 21
Become an educated homebuyer! By taking this free
course you will learn how to qualify for a mortgage,
understand your credit, find a home, and much more. Monday, Feb 21, 8am-5pm
For an upcoming course schedule and to reserve your
spot,
Cross Country Ski Trip
Spend President’s Day in a white winter wonderland at Beaver
visit www.bouldercountyhc.org or call 720-564-2279.
Meadows Ranch for snow tubing, ice skating and cross country
skiing! Activity fee includes transportation, chaperonage and
equipment (skates, skis and tube) rental. Call 303-651-8406,
for more information.For ages 11 to 15. $60 resident. Meets &

Senior Services returns to the St Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave.

Grandparents Raising Grandkids Enjoy the Day in Longmont!


FREE • 1st Mondays • 6-7:30pm
This is a place to share and learn from others who Public Skating at the Ice Pavilion: $4.50/youth +
$3 skate rental. No-School Day Hours 10am-5pm
are involved in raising their grandchildren. Meet at the
Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Avenue. Childcare
provided. 303-651-8411
Longmont Musuem No-School Mon: 9am-5pm FREE

Swimming at Centennial Pool: 1-3:30pm, $3.50/youth

Recreation Center: 9am-9:30pm, $3.50/youth


Longmont Recreation Services
Visit online at www.ci.longmont.co.us/rec/activities/brochure to view the Winter/Spring
Recreation Brochure. Call 303-651-8404, 303-651-8406, or 303-774-4800 for more information.

Recreation is Active YAB Youth Basketball


Grade K, Fri; Grade 1&2, M/W or T/Th
Springboard Diving
Ages 7 & up. M/W afternoons
Mar 7-Apr 15. Includes bball&shirt $50 Fees $48 (beginner)
Boot Camp for Teens
Ages 11-18, M/W/F 3:30-4:30
Fun cardio, strength & toning workouts
Womens Self Defense Safety Awareness for
Ages 14 & up, $25. Learn to be safe.
designed to motivate & energize.
Sat, 9am-12:30, Feb 19 or Mar 19 Women and Teens
No class on non-school days. Ages 12 & up. Thurs, 7-9pm

Youth Tri Club


Recreation is Learning Feb 10 or Apr 14, Fee: $10 per person
or $15 for Mother/Daughter pair
Apr 5-May 31, Tue/Fri/Sat
Swim Lessons
Ages 9-19, $90, Physically & mentally
Ages 6 months and up. Year-round. Lifeguard Certification
prepared for the Longmont Kids Only
Weekday and Weekend classes.
Triathlon June 5. Fun & supportive! Ages 15 & up. Feb, Mar, or April
Centennial Pool, 1201 Alpine
sessions. Employment Opportunities.
Longmont Recreation Center,
Rapid Ropers Jump Roping
Ages 6-18, Beginner (5-5:45 pm)
&Intermediate (6-7:30 pm )
310 Quail
Fees start at $22.50 per session Recreation is Leisure
Mondays, Monthly fee: $32 Superkids Cooking
Free jump rope with first registration! Art of Magic & Mystery
Ages 2-6, Thurs morning
Ages 10-18, Wed, 6:30-7:30pm
Feb 10, Mar 17 or Apr 14, Fee: $12.50
Feb 16-Mar 16, Fee: $50
Rookie Rugby
Grades 3-6, Mar 13-May 21 Madarin Chinese
Non-contact. Includes ball. Fee: $55 Ages 7 & up, Tues, Mar 1-22, $35 Art Explorations for Kids
7-16yrs at 4:30pm; Adults at 5:30pm Ages 7 to 12. Thurs, 4:15-5:45pm
Feb 17-Mar 10, $40

Spring Break Fun! Mon-Fri, Mar 28-Apr 1, 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm


Mon-Fri, Mar 28-Apr 1, 2:30-5pm Space Time Camps for Ages 6 to 12
Teen Photography Deep Space Adventures,9am -12pm, takes kids on a
Basic photography concepts will be covered including deep space journey to The Great Unknown where they will
aperture, exposure, and natural light. Bring your camera: get to set up bases and space stations, explore the new
DSLR helpful but not necessary. For ages 12 to 18. $145 “exoplanet” or distrant start and more!
resident. St Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave Sailing the Solar System, 1-4pm, lets kids explore
the planets, moons, asteroids, and other objects in our solar
Mon-Fri, Mar 28-Apr 1, 10am-2pm neighbohood through exciting hands-on and minds-on activities
Spring Break Horse Camp and projects.
Have your own horse for a week! Learn the care and $115 resident per program.
responsiblity for your horse, as well as learning and practicing St Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave.
“safety” around horses. Begin to learn riding skills or improve
those you already have. Ages 8 to 14. $260 resident. Sun One or Two Day programs
Pony Ranch, 18490 County Rd 1 Art Intensive for Ages 6 to 12
Faces with Feeling: Create a colorful and expressive oil
Mon-Wed, Mar 28-30, 8am-12pm
pastel self-portrait on Fri, Apr 1, 9am-12pm. $20 resident
Basketball Ball Handling & Shooting Camp Marvelous Mask Making: Day one, construct a mask out
Noel Wellborn will truly TEACH (not just show) young people of
of recyclables and create a plaster of paris mask using whimsical
all experience levels the fundamental arts of ball handling and
animal molds. On Day two, embellish your creation! All supplies
shooting. Includes basketball and awards. Ages 8 to 12.
included! Thur & Fri, Mar 31-Apr 1, 1-4pm. $40 resident.
$85 resident. Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Rd
St Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave
Longmont Museum Museum
Admission
Is Free
400 Quail Road | Longmont CO 80501 | 303-651-8374

Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-5pm | Sunday 1pm-5pm | Closed Monday


Spring Break Monday:The Longmont Museum will be open 9-5 on March 28

Camps include:
• Searchers, Seekers and
Longmont Museum Summer Camps Settlers – try blacksmithing, gold-
panning, or trading at a rendezvous
Sign up for summer camps at the Longmont Museum. • Hunters, Artists and Tipi Makers –
Camps are week-long half-day camps, all taught by expe- help build a real tipi, shoot a bow and arrow, and make
rienced instructors. Have fun with history, science, or art, Plains Indian art
right here in Longmont. • Skateboard Deck Painting 2-day class
• Science classes taught by the experts with Science
Visit the Museum’s website for camp dates, times, and from CU
fees. Public registration begins March 1. • An all-new Art Camp
www.ci.longmont.co.us/museum

Longmont Public Library


Hours: Mon-Thur 10am-9pm
Fri & Sat 9am-5pm
Sun 1pm-5pm
409 4th Ave | Longmont, CO 80501 | Children & Teen Services Reference Desk: 303-651-8477

February - April Events in the Children’s and Teen Department of the Longmont Public Library.

Wednesday, February 9, 7-8pm Thursday, March 3, 7-7:45pm


Stories From the Heart READ ACROSS AMERICA
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an evening of love stories, Enjoy a special evening storytime featuring The Cat in the
community sharing, and sumptuous desserts hosted by Hat and other great Dr. Seuss stories. Save your appetite for
Northern Colorado Storytellers and Longmont Public Library. some Green Eggs and Ham!
Great event for anyone 10 and up! Register by calling 303-
651-8477 or 303-651-8473. Mon-Fri, Mar 28-Apr 1, 3-5pm
Spring Break Art Daze
Saturdays, February 5-26, 2:30-4pm Enjoy drop-in Art Days that feature different art projects in
Saturdays with the Sisterhood different mediums paired with books. No need to register.
Enjoy snacking, gabbing and reading the Sisterhood of the
Traveling Pants in this Booklovers Club for girls 12 and up. Sunday, Feb 27, Mar 27 & Apr 24, 2-4pm
Register for all four Saturdays by calling 303-651-8477. Lego Club
Children 6 and up enjoy lego-building challenges and games.
Mondays, Feb 7, Mar 7 & Apr 4, 6:30-7:30pm Children grouped by age. Please call 303-651-8477 to register.
Pawsitive Reading
Children in kindergarten through 5th grade are invited Saturday, Feb 12, Mar 12 & Apr 9
to read to specially trained reading assistance Second Saturdays: Grades
dogs. Free drop-in program. Children must be 6-12 Join us 2-4pm for chocolate, crafts,
accompanied by an adult. Provided by Paws 4 poetry and more. Call 303-651-8477 for
Responsibility. www. Paws4responsibility.org more information and to register.
Saturday, Feb 19, Mar 19 & Apr 16, 1-2pm
9-Patch & Puzzles Quilting
Dogs Enjoy Afternoon Reading
Children of all ages are invited to read to specially ClassAn upcoming class for
trained reading education assistance dogs in the Library children in grades 3-5. Check in with
Meeting Room. Drop-in; no registration is required. These the library for more details!
dogs are certified and insured through the Delta Society.

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