2024 Boulder Star Lighting Ceremony: 6 p.m. Monday, Boulder Chamber, 2440 Pearl St., Boulder. Tune in to the City of Boulder’s Youtube Channel to watch this local tradition. The Boulder Star was first lit in 1947 and has made its holiday appearance every year since. The Boulder Star has been a beacon of encouragement, love and community support; business.boulderchamber.com.

Veterans Day Celebration and Dinner: 5 p.m. Monday, American Legion Post 32, 315 S. Bowen St., Longmont. Longmont Longs Peak VFW Post 2601 American Legion Post 32 invites veterans and their guests to a Veterans Day celebration with an evening of dinner, music and comradeship. Free, business.longmontchamber.org.

Veterans Day Ceremony: 10 a.m. Monday, Armed Forces Tribute Garden, City of Westminster, 6001 W. 104th Ave., Westminster. We will honor the men and women who have served our country at the Veterans Day Ceremony at the Armed Forces Tribute Garden. The ceremony includes patriotic music, a speech by a keynote speaker, a flag presentation, and a reading of the names of all new brick honorees. Complimentary coffee will be available for attendees. There will also be music by the Denver Municipal Band Brass Quintet, denvermunicipalband.org.

‘Telling Nonie’ — Veterans Day film: 3 p.m. Monday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. This 2024 documentary (in Hebrew and English, 50 minutes) follows Geizi Tsafrir, an elderly Israeli agent, who was tormented by his role in a 1950s Gaza assassination and now seeks redemption. Reflecting on his time with Shin Bet (Israeli Secret Service) and his role in the killing of an Egyptian lieutenant colonel, he decides to confront his past. He contacts the colonel’s daughter, Nonie Darwish, once intent on avenging her father’s death but now a prominent voice against radical Islam and a supporter of Israel. thedairy.org.

Film Screening — ‘Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara’: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Directed by Marco Bellocchio, a legendary and beloved Italian director now in his 80s, this is a grand, historical fresco dramatizing a scandalous true story, in Italian and Hebrew with English subtitles (135 minutes). In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara family to take Edgardo, their seven-year-old son, who the church says was secretly baptized as a baby, thedairy.org.

CU Boulder Percussion Ensemble presents Chamber Music Potpourri: 7:30 p.m. Monday, Grusin Music Hall, Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St., Boulder. From Brazilian Samba to expressive Bach, from red-hot new student compositions to jazz standards, from minimalist subtleties to challenging counterpoint — this concert will ring you through a variety of changes, styles, instrumentation (even flute) and groove. Free, 303-492-8008, cupresents.org.

Aimee Mann at Boulder Theater: 8 p.m. Monday, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder. Singer-songwriter, and multiple Grammy Award-winner, Aimee Mann has been crafting songs for 40 years. Catch the icon Monday with opening act Jonathan Coulton. $40-$50, z2ent.com.

STUDIO 24: Open Studio: 10 a.m. Tuesday, NoBo Corner Library, 4600 Broadway, Boulder. See the makerspace in action, learn about equipment, or get hands-on with a project. Staff is available for guidance with tools and materials. All experience levels and ages are welcome. Open Studio Equipment and Software: Sewing machines, Sergers, Dye Sublimation Printers, Heat Press, and design software such as the Adobe Suite and Blender on our laptops and computers. Youth 13 years old and younger must be accompanied by a responsible adult, calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Erie Rotary Holiday Wreath Fundraiser: Noon Tuesday, Erie Rotary Club, 450 Powers St., Erie. Erie Rotary Club is offering fresh Christmas wreaths and Evergreen table centerpieces for sale as a fundraiser. Wreaths can be purchased through the Erie Rotary Facebook Page. Orders must be received by Tuesday. Pick will be at the Erie Chamber the week after Thanksgiving. $35 — $40; 720-837-1122, zeffy.com.

Make Illuminated Pop-Up Cards: 4 p.m. Tuesday, NoBo Corner Library, 4600 Broadway, Boulder. Learn how to create a pop-up card that glows. This workshop is a fun mash-up of art and technology that will spark your creativity and build your confidence as you create simple circuits with fun and easy-to-use paper circuit stickers that will illuminate your pop-up card creations. No experience is needed, but registration is required. Participants under the age of 14 must be supervised by an adult guardian and all participants under the age of 18 must have an Acknowledgement of Risk and Release form signed by an adult guardian. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.