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Did you get a new Android phone (non-iPhone) for Christmas? Or maybe you’ve had yours for awhile and would like to be more confident using it. During this hands-on program, we will practice navigating a cellphone, customizing settings, and finding useful features, as well as answering specific questions or problems you may have. Please bring […]
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 […]
This program will dive into the rich history of the restricted--red light--districts in Missoula and Hamilton, spanning between the region's earliest red-light settlement in 1870 through the deaths of the original founders in the early 1940s. Throughout the talk, we will look at the influence these ostracized communities had on the socio-cultural development of the Western Montana […]
With computer confidence comes tech freedom. Join us in this hands-on workshop for very beginners and learn the basics of using a computer or laptop. This is a wonderful chance to ask questions and practice your newfound computer skills. It is recommended that you bring your computer or laptop. If you are unable to do […]
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 […]
Are you protecting your most important asset—your brain? A stroke changes the lives of not only the person who experiences one but also their family. This is a program you don’t want to miss, with important information for everyone: Those who think they may be at risk of a stroke, those who have experienced one, […]
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 […]
What won't perish in your garden from an inevitable spring cold snap? Rocks! With a little paint we'll turn rocks into quirky creatures, plant identifiers, realistic flowers, or whatever else your imagination can conjure.
Build on your current computer skills and learn how to make your computer time more efficient, organized, and useful for your particular needs. During this hands-on workshop, we'll practice skills a bit more advanced than the basics and spend time working on your particular questions or needs. Laptops provided, but participants are encouraged to bring […]
As of 2022, Montana has the highest suicide rate in the nation (cdc.gov), a rate that has increased by 43.5% since 2020. Learn how to respond to someone considering or at-risk of suicide during this workshop by Tamarack Grief Resource Center. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a suicide prevention training that teaches participants to respond empathetically […]