I'm Deidre—an avid book lover, Adult Programming Librarian for Flathead County Library, and Branch Manager of the Bigfork Library. I love when other people make monthly book plan lists, so I'd thought I'd share mine too! So far June has been the month with the most books I’m super excited about getting published. In fact, I’ve already read the one I most anticipated, and loved it! Whistler by Ann Patchett – Ann Patchett is an automatic yes please for me. If you like her books too, definitely get this book on your holds list, because it will likely be long!…

I'm Deidre—an avid book lover, Adult Programming Librarian for Flathead County Library, and Branch Manager of the Bigfork Library. I love when other people make monthly book plan lists, so I'd thought I'd share mine too! There are so many books publishing this month to be excited about. I cheated a little by listing books you might love that aren’t necessarily on my own list! I don’t actually believe in the idea of a “good book” because everyone loves different things. What I love might not work for you, and vice versa! One good trick is to pay attention to…

Calling all 4th through 8th graders! Learn the basics of woodworking and how to properly use tools and safety equipment as you build a bird house. Practice critical thinking and problem solving in this free program. Registration required. **NOTE: This workshop gets LOUD. We offer earbuds, but if your child has sound sensitivities, we strongly suggest you bring noise cancelling headphones. In this 4‑hour program, children are expected to participate for the full duration and must be dropped off by a parent or guardian. Kalispell Meeting Room: Saturday, May 30, 12:30-4:30pm *Due to limited space, you will be contacted 48…

Calling all adults 55+! Join Bigfork Abstract Artist Jenna Justice for a free 6-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. Bigfork Library Community Room: Fridays, May 1 - June 5, 12-2PM Sign up using the form below to secure your spot. Or…