/tags/longmont-museum Longmont Museum en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-11-02/coloradans-contemplate-life-death-identity-for-dia-de-los-muertos Dia de los Muertos is an ancient cultural tradition that has strong roots in Mexico. Many of our Northern Colorado communities celebrate the holiday. We learn more about its significance on In The NoCo. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-11-02/coloradans-contemplate-life-death-identity-for-dia-de-los-muertos In The NoCo /arts-life/2020-04-23/as-doors-to-the-arts-stay-closed-colorado-museums-swing-virtual-windows-wide-open Art is often something people turn to in times of distress but right now, every expression — whether it's movie theaters, concert venues or museums — is… Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:55:30 GMT /arts-life/2020-04-23/as-doors-to-the-arts-stay-closed-colorado-museums-swing-virtual-windows-wide-open Stacy Nick /news/2019-01-02/what-happened-when-the-colorado-kkk-tried-to-build-a-dam In the foothills outside Longmont, Colorado, tucked high in a narrow valley, sits an ugly, cement slab. It's the size of a train car and juts out into… Wed, 02 Jan 2019 12:15:00 GMT /news/2019-01-02/what-happened-when-the-colorado-kkk-tried-to-build-a-dam Luke Runyon /arts-life/2018-11-01/not-mexican-halloween-day-of-the-dead-events-put-spotlight-on-culture When the Longmont Museum began its Dia de los Muertos celebration 18 years ago, the holiday was not well known -- at least not locally."That first year… Thu, 01 Nov 2018 19:41:25 GMT /arts-life/2018-11-01/not-mexican-halloween-day-of-the-dead-events-put-spotlight-on-culture Stacy Nick