Good morning, Lafayette.

Boulder County will award $1.15 million in emergency funds to four food providers to help fill gaps in food access caused by the federal government shutdown—$850,000 will go to Community Food Share and $100,000 each to Sister Carmen Community Center in Lafayette, OUR Center in Longmont, and Emergency Family Assistance Association in Boulder. The county will work with state and local groups to help food banks serve more people as about 19,000 residents face paused SNAP benefits.

20th Anniversary Celebration of Message in a Bottle

6-6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — Reserved Seating $25, General Admission $15 — Celebrate 20 years with tributes to The Police, Missing Persons, and Depeche Mode.

Under One Sky: Kutandara’s Annual Fundraising Concert

6-7 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — Reserved: $50, Students/Seniors: $30 — Experience a night of music showcasing artists overcoming adversity through creativity.

Donny Most’s 'Mostly Swinging' with the Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra

6-7 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $25-30 — Enjoy an evening of big band classics sung by the iconic Donny Most in a vibrant jazz setting.

Silent Book Club Lafayette

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Acreage by Stem Ciders — Free entry — Gather with fellow book lovers in a cozy atmosphere to enjoy reading together.

Epic Acoustic Classic Rock with Mike Masse

6-7 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $25 reserved seating — Enjoy an intimate evening of acoustic renditions from classic rock legends.

Face Vocal Band: Rock The Halls!

6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $40-$50 — Experience holiday classics with a twist in a full-on a cappella rock party.

Lafayette Bird Watching

1-3 p.m. — Greenlee Wildlife Preserve — Free entry — Explore the joy of bird watching with knowledgeable guides at this family-friendly event.