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First Friday – Hamilton Downtown Association

Downtown Hamilton MT, United States

Join us for Cinco de Mayo inspired fun! Hamilton Downtown Association's May First Friday is May 5. Hear strolling tubas playing festive live music! Shop at all participating stores! Play a Bingo game with chance to win a Cinco de Mayo inspired gift basket!

Open House

326 Popham Ln, Corvallis

Meet the drafts of 1 Horse At A Time Draft Horse Rescue!

Free

May Maker’s Market at open-ended

Open Ended Experssive Art Studio 201 Daly, Hamilton, MT, United States

Our studio is equipped with a spacious acre lawn, perfect for hosting local artists and makers, along with the community who supports them. These bi-annual outdoor markets are home to a wide variety of vendors, and we always ensure that we have a delicious food truck parked out front, plus some form of music bumping […]

Event Series Stevensville AA

Stevensville AA

Stevensville Fire Station 156 Kinsman Drive, Stevensville, MT, United States

Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Stevensville Fire Station training room, 156 Kinsman Drive at 7PM

Lone Rock Community Network Meetings

Ambrose Community Center 4415 Sunnyside Cemetery Rd., Stevensville, MT, United States

Who's invited: All Community invited. When: 1st & 3rd Sundays / 6pm Where: Ambrose Park Community Center - 4415 Sunnyside Cemetery Rd., Stevensville, MT Why: Education & discussion about how to be independent & sustainable as a community, in our food, our economics, & our choices.

Wolverine and Lynx: Montana’s Rare and Elusive Carnivores

Bedford Building Hamilton MT. 2nd and Bedford, Hamilton

Come join us for a fascinating presentation by independent researchers Kalon Baughan and Bret Davis on these two iconic species.  Learn about their natural history, a unique study approach, and challenges to their survival.  Dramatic photos will be shared.  Sponsored by:  Friends of the Bitterroot, WildEarth Guardians, Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation, Bitterroot Audubon Society, […]

Free

Pine Needle Basket Weaving

North Valley Public Library 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, United States

Raking pine needles in the yard is less tedious when you can make something beautiful and useful out of them. Join Michelle Buker for this adult craft night at North Valley Public Library and learn how to weave a pine needle basket. After covering basic techniques, everyone will weave their own miniature basket. Limited seating, […]

Brews for Books

MT, United States

A Brews for Books fundraiser to benefit the North Valley Public Library will be held on May 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Blacksmith Brewing, 114 Main in Stevensville. Brews for Books is organized and staffed by the all-volunteer NVPL Foundation, which raises funds for the library. Find more information on the foundation’s Facebook […]

Event Series Breaking Bread

Breaking Bread

Light of the Valley Church 103 N. Kootenai Creek Rd., Stevensville

Free dinners to the Bitterroot community every Tuesday at 6:30pm!  Join us for a free dinner, a brief message of Hope and lots of fellowship!  There is a children’s group available for your K-5th graders as well so all can enjoy!

Free
Event Series Stevensville AA

Stevensville AA

Stevensville Fire Station 156 Kinsman Drive, Stevensville, MT, United States

Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Stevensville Fire Station training room, 156 Kinsman Drive at 7PM

Science Squad

North Valley Public Library 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, United States

Explore the universe, both micro and macro, and learn the science mysteries behind the natural word.  Expect fun activities with Legos®, paper planes, food, and more. Children will soon be formulating their own hypotheses, experiments, and documentation in order to participate in a grade-free science fair at the end of the summer.  Be sure to […]

Event Series TOPS

TOPS

MT, United States

TOPS Club (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Thursday morning at Kootenai Creek Village, 43 Club House Way, Stevensville. Guests are welcome, including men.  Weigh-in is from 8:30 to 9:10 a.m.; meeting follows until 10:30. A program on sensible eating and weight loss is presented every week along with incentives for weight loss.  TOPS is […]

Women Newcomers Club

MT, United States

Are you new to the Bitterroot Valley? Perhaps you are recently retired? Or you have been living in the valley for quite some time but would like to meet new and interesting women? If so, the Bitterroot Women Newcomer’s Club is for you!  You are welcome to attend the next meeting on Thursday, May 11 […]

DIY Garden Crafts: Plant Tags & Garden Stakes

North Valley Public Library 208 Main St, Stevensville, MT, United States

Spring is here and planting season has arrived! Take a break from yard work and create your own plant tags and garden stakes. A variety of design options and materials will be available, so let your creativity run as rampant as dandelions. Materials provided. Registration required.

Zoom with the Author! Pushed Out: Rural Gentrification in the Mountain West

online zoom call 175 skalkaho hwy, hamilton

Author Event over ZOOM, May 11 6pm What happens to rural communities when their traditional economic base collapses? When new money comes in, who gets left behind? Pushed Out offers a rich portrait of Dover, Idaho, whose transformation from “thriving timber mill town” to “economically depressed small town” to “trendy second-home location” over the past four decades […]

free
Event Series Emergency Preparedness Classes

Emergency Preparedness Classes

MT, United States

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting free monthly Emergency Preparedness classes. They are held at 7 p.m. at the Church building located in Hamilton at 401 N. 8th Street. Upcoming topics of discussion include: May 11: “What to Have In Your Food Storage & How To Store It”; June 8: “Planning […]

Ukulele Concert

MT, United States

Ukephoria Montana will perform in concert on Saturday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at 328 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton. Get ready to hear ukuleles played and harmonies sung like you’ve never heard them played and sung before! Ukephoria Montana consists of four professional musicians from Bozeman with a plethora of ukuleles and a song list that […]

Open Studio – Facilitator’s Choice!

Open Ended Experssive Art Studio 201 Daly, Hamilton, MT, United States

Our studio is open Fridays. Each week, you’re invited to grow your creative repertoire and learn a specific activity taught by Barb Lucas. If you’d prefer working on an ongoing project, or explore a path that diverges from Barb’s offering, that’s ok too. There will be plenty of time for one-on-one support and solo exploration. […]