Sourdough starter class at Carbon Valley Library and other events for today

Oct. 9—Today

Sourdough starter class: 4 p.m. Monday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Learn the science of sourdough, and make a sourdough starter in this class. Topics include what sourdough is; starter management; tips on getting desired crust, crumb, ear on the bread, flavor and baking; and current CSU sourdough research. Free, 888-861-7323, mylibrary.evanced.info.

Crafternoon Take & Make kit: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Take home a kit to make a mixed-media collage inspired by the works of illustrator Yuyi Morales. Kits will be available while supplies last after bilingual story time. Free, longmontcolorado.gov.

Second Mondays book group: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. The Second Mondays book group will meet to discuss "Lessons in Chemistry," by Bonnie Garmus. Free, 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.

Ales4Females: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Holidaily Brewing will guide participants through a pairing of gluten-free beers and bites. $15-$17, lefthandbrewing.com.

Upcoming

Preschool story time: 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, MOVE (Outreach Services) at TBK Bank, 141 Main St., Mead. Enjoy read-alouds, song and movement for children up to 6 years old and their caregivers. Free, mylibrary.evanced.info.

Teen Library Committee (TLC) meeting: 4 p.m. Tuesday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. TLC meets monthly for teens interested in having their voices heard at the library. Free, 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.

Solar Explorers: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Participants will learn how to safely view the annular solar eclipse and why these eclipses happen. All participants can decorate their own eclipse glasses. Free, 303-651-8470, longmontcolorado.gov.

Musical Canvas: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont. Musical Canvas combines art, music and collaboration for a unique and memorable evening. Hosted by Devon Tree, who uses acrylic spray paint and airbrush techniques. $20, eventbrite.com.

Wiggle Worms yoga story time: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Carbon Valley Regional Library, 7 Park Ave., Firestone. Build literacy skills and healthy minds and bodies. This interactive and playful story time integrates yoga poses and movement with stories and songs ideal for ages 3-6 and their grown-ups. Registration required. Free, mylibrary.evanced.info.