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

  • Baby Storytime – Kalispell

    Baby Storytime – Kalispell

    Kalispell Library 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 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. […]

  • Creative Aging

    Creative Aging with Allyson Norwood Bush

    Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Baroque Music Concert

    Baroque Music Concert

    Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States +1 more

    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 & […]

Shelf Discovery

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Oct 14, 2025

Appreciate the beauty of nature through observation and painting. Join local artist and library staff, Lauren, in a guided nature painting lesson. The library will provide materials or you can bring your own supplies. Bigfork Community Room: Saturday, Nov. 22, 11am - 2pm This class is for people 16+ and is limited to 8 people. Use the form below to register. You will receive an email reminder before the event to confirm your attendance. [gravityform id="27" title="false" description="false"]

Sep 22, 2025

Slow Stitching Sampler Class Join a small group of adults (ages 55+) led by mixed-media textile artist Megan Canning for a free 5-week class series exploring a variety of embroidery stitches. Through the gentle, meditative practice of slow stitching, participants will discover how working with thread can open new pathways to creativity. This workshop series invites you to embrace imperfection, explore new techniques, and build social connections. All class supplies provided. Bigfork Library in the Arnlund Community Room: Tuesdays, Oct. 28 - Dec. 2 (skipping Nov 11), 12-2PM Sign up using the form below to secure your spot. Please plan…

Sep 16, 2025

The Youth Services team at Flathead County Library plans and implements early literacy programs for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers in Kalispell, Bigfork, and Columbia Falls. Our goal in every Storytime is to connect with young children and their caregivers through books, songs, and interactive activities that foster early literacy and social emotional skills. Explore the Storytime Schedule There's always something fun for kids at the library, and summer is no exception! This month, we are highlighting some of our favorite activities from this past summer reading experience! Which ones do you want to see again?  Our Favorite Activities from Summer…

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 five classes when…

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