BIFF adventure shorts and other Longmont events for today

Mar. 5—Today

BIFF adventure shorts: Enjoy six different shorts with an adventure theme that are being shown at the Boulder International Film Festival. The total runtime will be 93 minutes; 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Stewart Auditorium, 400 S. Quail Road, Longmont; $14-$18; longmontcolorado.gov.

Songwriters master class: Instructor Angel Corsi is a songwriter with over two decades of experience performing in the U.S, Canada and Australia. This seminar is heavily focused on being the best artist no matter where participants are on their journey; 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; $50; angelcorsi.com.

The Bow Tides Irish Band in Concert: The Bow Tides perform an all-ages matinee of traditional and original Irish music featuring The McTeggart Irish Dancers. Fronted by three former fiddlers for Gaelic Storm, The Bow Tides bring a highly entertaining show that travels the Celtic nations, from high-energy jigs and reels to waltzes and songs; 3 p.m. Sunday, Lyons High School Auditorium, 100 McConnell Drive, Lyons; $10-$20; thebowtides.com.

Upcoming

Open mic at Bootstrap: Play a tune on stage and nab a free beer. Performers can sign up to play starting at 5:30 p.m. Holler at dennis.m.driscoll@comcast.net for questions; 6 p.m. Monday, Bootstrap Brewing Company, 142 Pratt St., Longmont; bootstrapbrewing.com.

Bilingual story time: Join the library for stories and songs in Spanish and English for children of all ages and their caregivers (best for kids ages 3 years and older); 10 a.m. Monday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont; free; longmontcolorado.gov.

Bad Art Club, or Club de Arte Feo: First and third Mondays, sixth to 12th graders can join in an afternoon of no-judgement crafting in the Bad Art Club. Create the worst piece of art in the allotted time and earn the coveted Bad Art Trophy; 4 p.m. Monday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont; free; longmontcolorado.gov.