Volunteer at Columbine Elementary School

Our neighborhood elementary school, Columbine Elementary, is seeking volunteers for the next school year to spend an hour or more a week, listening to children read or help in other ways. These are delightful children, for some of whom English is a second language, who thrive with the additional attention. Contact Rick for more information … Continue reading Volunteer at Columbine Elementary School

Annual Neighborhood Picnic and HENA Meeting

HENA's annual neighborhood picnic and meeting will be on August 19 2023, 12-4pm, in Collyer Park's SW shelter. Bring a dish to share, drinks and tacos will be provided. Meet your neighbors and share ideas on how to improve our neighborhood!-- Together we are a stronger community. Help make this a fun family event! Volunteers … Continue reading Annual Neighborhood Picnic and HENA Meeting

Walking Tour of Historic Eastside Neighborhood

Learn about our neighborhood’s history, some of our homes, and the people who started our town. Tours are 3.6 miles long, free, and start outside the library west side entrance. The whole tour takes approximately 3 hours. Consider bringing a snack and/or water. Tours are Saturday, July 10th and Saturday, July 17th 2021, starting at … Continue reading Walking Tour of Historic Eastside Neighborhood

Meeting to talk about the impact of Longmont’s new grant for Quiet Zones on the Historic Eastside TONIGHT March 1 7.30s at Wibby’s. Please join us!

Meeting to talk about the impact of Longmont’s new grant for Quiet Zones on the Historic Eastside TONIGHT March 1 7.30s at Wibby’s. Please join us! Longmont just got a huge grant for quiet zones, so why does the Historic Eastside still have to reduce it accessibility and walkability? Especially near a school zone? Here … Continue reading Meeting to talk about the impact of Longmont’s new grant for Quiet Zones on the Historic Eastside TONIGHT March 1 7.30s at Wibby’s. Please join us!

Want to know about the Opportunity Zone we are in? Find out more at Feb 15th meeting

HENA has found itself inside an Opportunity Zone. Our zone appears to be about "future enhancements for Longmont and its river corridor." As HENA Co-Chair I know little about this, but you can read more here: http://standwithourstvraincreek.com/2019/01/29/advisory-panel-meeting-to-discuss-future-development-of-st-vrain-river-corridor/ There is a meeting about it on Friday February 15th (8:30-11:30 a.m.) now at the Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road. Please feel … Continue reading Want to know about the Opportunity Zone we are in? Find out more at Feb 15th meeting

City seeks input on Quiet Zones – Feb 6th meeting- save the date and do the survey!

HENA wishes to encourage neighbors to attend the Feb 6th meeting and take the survey. Public workshop: Wednesday, February 6, at the Parks building Sunset Campus, 7 S. Sunset Street, Longmont, CO 80501. Drop in from 5 - 7pm. Could you also take the survey? Online survey: Survey for public input will close Tuesday, Feb. … Continue reading City seeks input on Quiet Zones – Feb 6th meeting- save the date and do the survey!

Great HENA annual meeting on Aug 25th

Thank you everyone for coming! We had about 35 people, ate great food (thanks in part to the City's Neighborhood Activities grant) and got to hang out with each other. We also talked about the status of: our conservation overlay initiative the upcoming Neighborhood Improvement Grant (that could be worth about $6,500 for us in … Continue reading Great HENA annual meeting on Aug 25th

Come to our Annual Neighborhood Meeting, Sat Aug 25th, 12-2, in Collyer Park’s S. Shelter.  

Have your say on what’s important to you, and elect new HENA Leadership Team members- perhaps join our team yourself! It’s a potluck, but we’ll provide some food (turkey wraps) and soft drinks. There is also a drawing! As of now, the generous donors of our free sweepstakes prizes include: 300 Suns Brewing Bark Me Beautiful … Continue reading Come to our Annual Neighborhood Meeting, Sat Aug 25th, 12-2, in Collyer Park’s S. Shelter.