Baby Storytime-Bigfork
2025-10-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-17 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Denver) | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States
Make connections with other parents and learn fun techniques for using books, songs, and rhymes at home. Rhythm and repetition will get your little one recognizing and requesting favorite songs. Especially for ages birth to 24 months.

Sensory Play Saturday - Kalispell
2025-10-11 10:00 - 12:30 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States
Sink your hands into a spectacular tub of fun! Mix, measure, pour or possibly search for tiny treasures. Children of all ages are welcome to join us at each library one Saturday a month!

Toddler Storytime - Kalispell
2025-10-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States
Sing, dance, read and explore while also building social and emotional skills. This fun and interactive program is for toddlers who love to move! Caregiver participation encouraged. Especially for ages 2-4.

Genealogy Class
2025-10-14 10:30 - 12:30 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States
Join instructors from Kalispell’s FamilySearch Center for genealogy classes geared toward individuals and families aged 13 and older. Learn personal researching skills, connect with family history groups, and get expert help navigating genealogical sites. This program will repeat every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in Kalispell and every 2nd and 4th Tuesday in Bigfork.

Toddler Storytime - Bigfork
2025-10-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States

Toddler Storytime - Columbia Falls
2025-10-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, United States

Preschool Storytime - Kalispell
2025-10-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, 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 4 and 5.

Friends of the Library Book Club
2025-10-14 15:00 - 16:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States
Meet with other book enthusiasts on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 3pm in the Meeting Room at Flathead County Library Kalispell.

Pumpkin Pillow Workshop
2025-10-14 16:00 - 17:30 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, United States
Join library staff, Lisa Bartholomew, to learn how to hand knit your very own pumpkin pillow that’s as cute as it is cozy! Space is limited, first come, first served.

Baby Storytime - Kalispell
2025-10-15 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

Creative Aging with Allyson Norwood Bush
2025-10-15 12:00 - 14:00 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States
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 projects that encourage self-expression, spark imagination, and foster connection. Sign up online at bit.ly/creative-aging-1 to secure your spot. Please plan to commit to all six classes when you sign up. Wednesdays, Sep. 10 – Oct. 15, 12-2pm

Kids Wednesday Workshop - Columbia Falls
2025-10-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, 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, tackle an engineering challenge or learn a new craft. Especially for kids in grades K-5. Must be accompanied by an adult.

Kids Wednesday Workshop - Kalispell
2025-10-15 14:00 - 17:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

Kids Wednesday Workshop - Bigfork
2025-10-15 15:30 - 17:30 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States

Baroque Music Concert
2025-10-15 18:30 - 19:30 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States
Experience tunes & tales performed on period instruments in a light-hearted program with the duo of Sonata Tramontana as they present “Earworms (and Maggots) Galore”. Carrie Krause, baroque violin & John Lenti, lute and baroque guitar, share greatest hits from 17th century England from fiddle tunes to courtly sonatas. Exhibition of their touring concert program will take place at the Bigfork Library, with a more contemplative program with instrument demonstration at the Kalispell Library the following day. Join Carrie and John at the Library for a truly unique musical adventure!

After-hours at the Bigfork Library: Oct. 15, 6:30-7:30pm
Midmorning on the Second Floor of the Kalispell Library: Oct. 16, 11 am

Preschool Storytime - Bigfork
2025-10-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States

Preschool Storytime - Columbia Falls
2025-10-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, United States

Baroque Music Concert
2025-10-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

Baby Storytime - Columbia Falls
2025-10-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, United States

Creative Aging with Jenna Justice
2025-10-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Kalispell Senior Center Art Room, 40 11th St. W, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States
What does Creative Aging mean to you? Join a small group of adults (ages 55+) led by Bigfork Abstract Artist Jenna Justice for a free 5-week class series where you’ll play with paint, paper, texture, and more. Each week 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.” No art experience? No problem! Just bring your curiosity and enjoy time creating in a relaxed, social setting. Please plan to commit to all five classes when you sign up. Register at bit.ly/creative-aging-2
Kalispell Senior Center Art Room: Fridays, Five weeks Oct. 17 – Nov. 14, 12-2PM

Sensory Play Saturday - Bigfork
2025-10-18 12:00 - 14:00 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States

Glacier Drawing Project Artist Talk and Reception
2025-10-18 12:00 - 14:00 | Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 59911, United States
Join artist and mountaineer, Jonathan Marquis, for a reception and talk about his current work, The Glacier Drawing Project, a long-term practice of placemaking and radical remembrance of Montana’s glaciers and wildlands. It is the only on-site, hand-drawn visual record of the fifty-nine named glacial features in the Crown of the Continent and Greater Yellowstone ecosystems of Montana. The drawings explore a personal connection with glaciers through color, mark-making, and careful attentiveness. View pieces from this collection on display at the Bigfork Library through November. This exhibit is sponsored by the Flathead Library Foundation.

Mexican Paper Flower Hair Pin Zone
2025-10-20 - 2025-10-25 | Columbia Falls Library, 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912, United States
Choose your colors, then trim, fold, and shape your paper to make a beautiful flower pin! During all open hours at the Columbia Falls Library!

Genealogy Class
2025-10-21 10:30 - 12:30 | Kalispell Library, 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States
