Flathead County Library

Providing educational and recreational materials, programs, and resources to promote literacy, inspire lifelong learning, and enrich the community.

New Arrivals

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Upcoming Events

Kids Wednesday Workshop – Kalispell

Kids Wednesday Workshop – Kalispell

Kalispell Library 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, United States

Join us every Wednesday for hands-on exploration, including LEGO Club and STEAM Space (science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities). We’ll create art, play games, construct new worlds with LEGOs, […]

Kids Wednesday Workshop – Bigfork

Kids Wednesday Workshop – Bigfork

Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States

Join us every Wednesday for hands-on exploration, including LEGO Club and STEAM Space (science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities). We’ll create art, play games, construct new worlds with LEGOs, […]

Preschool Storytime – Bigfork

Preschool Storytime – Bigfork

Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States

Enjoy longer stories and musical activities that promote listening skills and following directions. Following storytime, children can explore activities that highlight math, art, dramatic play and science. Especially for ages […]

Preschool Storytime – Columbia Falls

Preschool Storytime – Columbia Falls

Columbia Falls Library 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, United States

Enjoy longer stories and musical activities that promote listening skills and following directions. Following storytime, children can explore activities that highlight math, art, dramatic play and science. Especially for ages […]

Hawk Watch Presentation with Jess Garby

Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States

Bird lovers! Join us at the Bigfork Library for a special presentation by the Flathead Audubon Society about Jewel Basin Hawk Watch, a scientific data collection project that monitors autumn […]

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Aug 29, 2025

What does Creative Aging mean to you? Join a small group of adults (ages 55+) led by Bigfork Abstract Artist Jenna Justice where you’ll play with paint, paper, texture, and more. In this free 5-week course, you’ll try out both traditional and non-traditional techniques—think collage, inking, layering, metal leaf, and even hot glue. The focus is on having fun, experimenting, and seeing what happens when you “mix it up.” Kalispell Senior Center Art Room: Fridays, Oct. 17 - Nov. 14, 12-2PM Sign up using the form below to secure your spot. Please plan to commit to all six classes when…

Aug 25, 2025

As summer winds down and the new school year ramps up, take a break and come hang out with us. Learn a chill new skill, meet some cool people, and wrap up your summer with something creative and low-key. No pressure- just a chance to make something cool (crochet dragons 🐉), hang out, and get creative. SUMMER EXPERIENCE CRAFTERNOONS We are wrapping up Summer Experience this week with our last two Summer Experience Crafternoons. Our programmers will be diving into the world of crochet where you’ll learn how to stitch together your very own amigurumi dragon! No experience? No problem-…

Aug 15, 2025

What does Creative Aging mean to you? Join a small group of adults (ages 55+) for an inspiring art journey taught by Art Therapist Allyson Norwood Bush. This free 6-week course is designed to awaken your creativity and nourish your whole self—body, mind, and spirit. You’ll explore hands-on art projects that encourage self-expression, spark imagination, and foster connection. Bigfork Arnlund Community Room: Wednesdays, Sep. 10 – Oct. 15, 12-2pm Sign up using the form below to secure your spot. Please plan to commit to all six classes when you sign up. THIS CLASS HAS REACHED MAXIMUM PARTICIPANTS. STAY TUNED FOR…

Jun 17, 2025

  Dear Community Members, We need to inform you that, due to recent state and federal funding cuts, we are no longer able to offer our Hot Spot Lending Program starting July 1st, 2025. We understand the impact it may have on those who rely on this service. Since its launch in 2020, the Montana State Library Hot Spot Lending Program has provided vital internet access to our community. We are committed to exploring alternative solutions and will keep you informed of any updates. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit our library for other available resources and services.…

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