Bitterroot Star

Stevensville AA
2024-05-25 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-01 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-04 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Stevensville Fire Station, 156 Kinsman Drive, Stevensville, MT, 59870, United States
Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Stevensville Fire Station training room, 156 Kinsman Drive at 7PM

AA Promises Group
2024-05-26 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Neely Center, 150 South A Street, Victor, 59875, United States
Alcoholics Anonymous is open to all who have a desire to stop drinking. Discussion group – Sunday 4 p.m. at the Neely Center, 150 South A Street, Victor. West side entrance.

Memorial Day activities
2024-05-27 08:00 - 11:00
American Legion Ravalli Post 47 is asking for help in honoring our veterans on Memorial Day. Start your Memorial Day weekend by helping to place white wooden crosses and American Flags on veteran gravesites at Riverview Cemetery on Saturday, May 25th at 9 a.m. rain or shine; water and snacks provided (hosted by the American Legion Ravalli Post 47). The crosses and flags will be collected on Saturday, June 1st at 8 a.m.
On Monday, come support Color Guard Honors & Wreath Presentation Ceremonies by The American Legion Ravalli Post 47, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Marine Corps League, Bitterroot Valley Detachment #937:
8 a.m. – Ravalli County Museum on Bedford St — Honors and wreath presentation service;
8:30 a.m. – Wreath service and honors for those lost at sea at Main Street Bridge over the Bitterroot River;
9 a.m. – Wreath laying service and honors at the Riverview Cemetery military memorial
10 a.m. – Corvallis Memorial Day Parade

Memorial Day Dinner
2024-05-27 11:00 - 13:30
A Memorial Day Dinner and 67th Annual Service will be held May 27 at Florence Carlton Community Church fellowship hall. Come and honor our military. A flag raising ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. (indoor). Dinner will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Menu will include turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, vegetables, rolls and homemade pie. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for under 12 years old. All proceeds go toward local needs and church missions.

Quantum Group of the Bitterroot
2024-05-29 18:30 - 20:30 | Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St., Hamilton, MT, 59840, United States
The Quantum Group of the Bitterroot invites you to attend its monthly meetings. You needn’t have knowledge of quantum physics to enjoy learning about this exciting field of science that affects our daily lives. Topics alternate monthly between Science (particles, fields etc. and their applications) and the Metaphysical aspects of quantum physics. Meetings feature presentations and discussion. Meetings are held in the downstairs meeting room of the Bitterroot Public Library from 6:30pm to 8:30pm the last Wednesday of each month. No registration required. Call 406-363-0683 for additional information.

The Science Fiction Genre
2024-05-30 18:30 - 19:30 | North Valley Public Library, 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, 59870, United States
Have almost no interest in science fiction (sf) and know nothing about it? Love sf and want to understand the genre better? Or maybe you fall somewhere between love and hate, and just want to broaden your literary knowledge. Whatever the case, this program (and, arguably, science fiction) is for you. From the depths of the ocean to the reaches of space, from urban alleys to pathways of the mind, and everywhere in between, this rich genre boldly goes where no genres have gone before.

Country Swing Dance lessons
2024-05-30 19:00 - 22:30, 2024-06-06 19:00 - 22:30 | Rustic Hut, Hwy 93, Florence, MT, United States
free country swing dance lessons every Thursday in May at 7:00 pm at the Rustic Hut in Florence- arrive early – all ages welcome- no partner needed

Pickleball Tournament
2024-06-01 13:00 - 19:00 | Pickleball 406, 140 Kyle Lane, Hamilton, 59840
There will be a Pickleball Tournament to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association at Pickleball 406 in Hamilton. Information can be found on the flyer or questions can be sent to ryanwilliams109@gmail.com

Fiber Arts Club
2024-06-06 12:00 - 13:30 | North Valley Public Library, 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, 59870, United States
Do you enjoy knitting or crocheting, embroidery, hand sewing, or quilting? Bring your work-in-progress, problem piece, or brand-new pattern and enjoy the company of like-minded crafters during this informal Fiber Arts Club.
There will be no presenter or expert teacher but rather a cozy place to gather, tea, and a community of yarn and fiber artists like yourself. All experience levels welcome.
Club is held the first Thursday of every month from 12-1:30pm in the Community Room.

Health & Wellness Education with Dr. Cage ND
2024-06-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Ravalli County Economic Development Authority, 274 Old Corvallis Road, Hamilton, MT, 59840, United States
1st Thursday each month Health and Wellness Series. New presentation on important natural healing topics followed by Questions and Answers

Health and Wellness Series
2024-06-06 18:00 - 19:00 | MT, United States
A free Health & Wellness Series with Dr. Cage is held on the 1st Thursday each month from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Ravalli County Economic Development Authority, 274 Old Corvallis Road, Hamilton. New presentation on natural healing topics followed by questions and answers. RSVP 406-361-8073.

Garden Party & Plant Swap
2024-06-06 18:00 - 19:30 | North Valley Public Library, 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, 59870, United States
Gardeners, farmers, home landscapers, and plant people, I know it’s hard this time of year to be anywhere but outside with your to-do list, but this party’s for you! Tonight we’re celebrating the growing season and connecting people who tend nature at any scale with one another.
Plus, it’s a plant swap, so as you thin your garden starts, divide perennials, or evaluate your houseplants, set aside your surplus and bring them to the swap. Bring any plant and/or gardening item you don’t need and take home what you do. It is not necessary to bring something in order to benefit from the swap. Recommended swap items include:

Cuttings, seedlings
Berry canes
Perennial divisions
Annuals
Pots, potting soil
Extra garden gloves, tools, books

Montana Mule Days
2024-06-07 - 2024-06-09 | 100 old corvallis rd
3 days of family fun, we have riding, driving, packing, gymkhana and lots of entertainment! Please come join us June 7th-9th at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds!

Montana Professional Artists Assoc. 19th Annual Art Show
2024-06-07 14:00 - 21:00, 2024-06-08 10:00 - 2024-06-10 19:00 | Bitterroot River Inn, 139 Bitterroot Plaza, Hamilton, 59840
The full line-up of Montana’s finest artists will be presenting their newest paintings, bronzes, pastels, photography and digital art in the Bitterroot River Inn June 7, 8, & 9, 2024

Montana Professional Artists Association 19th Annual Art Show
2024-06-07 14:00 - 21:00, 2024-06-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Bitterroot River Inn-Hamilton, 139 Bitterroot Plaza, Hamilton, MT, 59840, United States
Every June, artists from all over Montana gather in Hamilton for their annual MPAA Art Show and Sale. The Conference Center at the Bitterroot River Inn transforms into a blaze of color as new works are unloaded and hung in display booths, sculptures line tables and old friends gather to meet once more and show off their newest work. Sponsors’ items line the hallway. Entry free every day!
The 19th Annual MPAA Art Show opens on June 7th at 2 pm and the reception begins at 5pm where patrons enjoy free hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and chatting with the artists. Saturday’s hours are 10am to 7pm and Sunday’s hours are 10am to 4pm.

Montana Professional Artists Assoc. 19th Annual Art Show
2024-06-07 14:00 - 2024-06-09 16:00 | Bitterroot River Inn, 139 Bitterroot Plaza, Hamilton, 59840
Montana Professional Artists Association (MPAA) celebrates its 19th year of its fine art show and sale at the Bitterroot Inn, Hamilton. 3 days of art in all media: oil paint, pastel, watercolor, cold-wax, bronzes, wood-carving, photography and digital art starting with a free reception on Friday at 5pm.

Harmony & Motion - A Duo Exhibition Featuring Richie Carter & Turner Vinson
2024-06-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Cassens Fine Art, 215 W Main St, Hamilton, 59840
Cassens Fine Art is excited to present a duo exhibition showcasing the works of Richie Carter and Turner Vinson. With their vastly different artistic styles, this exhibition will be a stunning display of artistic contrast and a testament to the power of art to inspire, provoke, and evoke common ground. It celebrates the ways in which our differences in how we see the world around us can unite us in a shared appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us.

Women Only Introduction To Defensive Handguns
2024-06-08 | Whittecar Rifle & Pistol Range, 578 Blodgett View Drive, Hamilton Mt, 59840
For Women Only
Introduction To Defensive Handguns

May 25 & June 8 2024

This 2 day course is for women with little or no experience with handguns, who may be frightened of handguns or who are considering acquiring a handgun.

The first day course is designed to assist you in choosing the right handgun – for you. It will also introduce you to the facilities of the Whittecar Range.

There will be discussions on handgun safety, basic operation of revolvers,
semi-automatic handguns, and the cartridges used in each type of
handgun.

The legal aspects of the use of force will be presented and discussed.

Handguns will be provided so that you may handle the different types and
models. Ammunition will also be provided for a live fire session on the
range. A self defense book, specifically for women, will also be provided.

The second day course will teach basic defensive shooting using the
students own equipment. Safe gun handling will be taught and stressed.

We will discuss various types of ammunition and the performance of
each type.

The class will be held at the Whittecar Range on Blodgett View Road.

The class is limited to 10 participants.

For an application or further information call Lee at 642-3590 or Jim
at 360-8392.

Successful completion of this two day course meets the education
requirements for application to the state for a concealed carry permit.

Victor High School 50 Year Reunion - Meet and Greet - All Classes Welcome
2024-06-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-08 13:30 - 16:30 | Cowboy Troys, 2359 US Hwy 93 N, Victor, 59875
Victor High School Class of 1974 – 50 YEAR REUNION
1:30pm – Saturday Afternoon – June 8, 1924
Meet & Greet at Cowboy Troys – All VHS Classes Welcome
RSVP to: Debbie Spaulding 406-261-4965 debraspaulding@hotmail.com
Tommy Dobberstein 406-360-5577 mymontanashop@gmail.com

Golden Age Club sale
2024-06-08 09:00 - 15:30 | Golden Age Club, 727 S. 5th St., Hamilton, MT, United States
The Golden Age Club is having a fundraising yard sale on Saturday, June 8th from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Club is located at 727 S. 5th Street, Hamilton.

Quilt Show
2024-06-08 10:00 - 17:00
The Bitterroot Quilters Guild will hold a Quilt Show titled “My Bitterroot Home” on Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9, 2024 at Bitterroot Furniture, 223 Pinckney, Hamilton. Approximately 200 pieces will be displayed throughout the furniture showroom.
The non-profit organization was formed in 1982 by a group of quilting friends to promote the knowledge and history of the craft. Today the Guild boasts approximately 100 members. Members of the Guild make and donate quilts to various organizations throughout the year, including Bitterroot Valley first responders, Hospice, Head Start, Bitterroot Health, Emma’s House and others. The Guild also offers an annual Scholarship to a graduating high school senior, and sponsors annual Grants to local non-profit organizations. For the past few years, the Guild has sponsored a Boutique at the Ravalli County Fair, selling hand-crafted items to raise funds to support our activities.
Admission to the Quilt Show is by donation at the door. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm Saturday, June 8, and 10 am to 3 pm on Sunday, June 9. A beautiful queen-sized quilt is being raffled off; tickets are $1 each or 6/$5. The winner will be drawn on Sunday at the close of the show.
The Guild welcomes new members at any time. Visit Bitterroot Quilters Guild on Facebook for more information.

PRIDE Picnic
2024-06-08 12:00 - 14:00 | O’Hara Commons, 111 S. 4th Street, Hamilton, 59840
Join us in celebrating Bitterroot PRIDE! We’ll supply hot dogs and hamburgers, bring something to share if you can. There will be music, rainbows, and great people.
