Business

8am-5pm Fri. Apr. 12

MSU April conference on public education and policy

The Montana State University Initiative for Regulation and Applied Economic Analysis will examine issues facing K-12 education and research that may address those issues during an annual conference set for April 12 at the university.

MSU Procrastinator Theater MSU SUB 287, Bozeman

Family

9am-5pm Fri. Apr. 12

Mindbender Mansion

A new and engaging exhibition featuring 40 brainteaser games and five group puzzle activities.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission

Age: All Ages

Education

9am-5pm Fri. Apr. 12

"Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration" Exhibit

The seasonal exhibition Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration, opens today at 9 a.m.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Family

10:15am Fri. Apr. 12

Read Sing Play! Storytime CANCELED

Join us for Read Sing Play! Storytime --stories and activities for ages 3-6 on Fridays.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 3-6

Education

11:15am-12:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime will meet every Friday morning January through April. Come read, sing, create, and play with us each week. Ages 3-6 with caregiver (siblings always welcome).

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: 3 to 6

Family

11:15am Fri. Apr. 12

Read Sing Play! Storytime CANCELED

Join us for Read Sing Play! Storytime --stories and activities for ages 3-6 on Fridays.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 3-6

Education

11:30am-12:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

Coffee Chat

You’ve exercised the body, now it’s time to exercise the mind. Each week we’ll have brain teasers, puzzles, crosswords, and more. Every Friday

Gallatin Valley YMCA 3673 Love Lane, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Business

1-2pm Fri. Apr. 12

Lunch and Learn: Fear vs Anxiety Part 2

Join us for an educational lunch discussing fear versus anxiety, the difference between each, and how to mitigate them through traditional and non-traditional ways.

Clark's Fork 1262 Stoneridge Dr, Bozeman

Cost: $10

Kids

4:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

Pokemon Club

Love Pokemon? Meet other Pokemon fans!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Visual Art

5-8pm Fri. Apr. 12

Bouquets to Art! Floral Art meets Fine Art

Local Floral designers expressions of specific artist's works.

The Artists' Gallery, Emerson Cultural Center 111 S Grand Ave., Ste. 106, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

6pm Fri. Apr. 12

Kai Wachi

Local Support: Downpour Musik b2b Nate G, Subvasive b2b DragonFly, Twiggy Smallz

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $15 Pre-sale / $20 at the Door

Age: 18+

Movies

6:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

The Upside

The Upside co-stars Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart perform hilarious impressions of each other and open up about working together on set. PG13

MSU Procrastinator Theater MSU SUB 287, Bozeman

Cost: $2

Classes

7-7:50pm Fri. Apr. 12

Beginning Partner Dance Group Class

A new and different dance every Friday. Try out the different dances and choose the dance you like for the following month's series. No partner is necessary.

Big Sky DanceSport 255 Village Center Lane Suite B, Bozeman

Cost: $10 per person, or join by membership

Age: All Ages

Sport

7pm Fri. Apr. 12

MSU Spring Rodeo

Bucking chutes are located in the east end of the Fieldhouse by section 112.

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Cost: $19

Music

7pm Fri. Apr. 12

The Road Agents

Americana Rock

Norris Hot Springs Rr 84, Norris

Cost: with admission

Age: all ages

Dance

7:30-10pm Fri. Apr. 12

Teahouse Tango Dance

Tango dancing is hosted at the Teahouse by Bozeman Tango on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Free event with lessons provided. There's no pair like Tango & Tea!

Steep Mountain Teahouse 402 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

7:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

Musical: Company

Broadway blockbuster that’s a sophisticated, honest and wildly funny look at modern adult relationships.

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $21 - $36

Dance

8-9:30pm Fri. Apr. 12

Friday Night Open Dance

General dancing, on over 3000 sf of dance floor, to recorded classic and modern music for all genres of partner dancing. No partner is necessary.

Big Sky DanceSport 255 Village Center Lane Suite B, Bozeman

Cost: $10 per person or by Membership

Age: All Ages

Stage

8-10pm Fri. Apr. 12

Stop Kiss

Choose Love. Bozeman Actors Theatre presents Diana Son's "Stop Kiss" in the intimate setting of Bozeman's historic Story Mansion. Tickets are ONLY available online in advance.

The Story Mansion 811 S. Willson, Bozeman

Cost: $20, $10 students

Nightlife

8pm Fri. Apr. 12

The Rocky Horror Show

Let's do the time warp again.

Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman

Cost: $23

Nightlife

9pm Fri. Apr. 12

A Night of Comedy with Eddie Ifft

Local openers Jeffrey Strock, Danielle Rovira, Garrison Choitz, Zachary Martinez.

Rialto Theatre 10 West Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $15

Age: 18+

Music

9pm Fri. Apr. 12

Sunrise Karaoke

SING

Sacajawea Bar 5 N Main St, Three Forks

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Movies

9pm Fri. Apr. 12

Glass

The Procrastinator Theater is a student operated movie theater located in the SUB bringing you new and old films at low prices. $2 everyday and $1 Thursdays!

MSU Procrastinator Theater MSU SUB 287, Bozeman

Cost: $2

Music

9pm Fri. Apr. 12

River Valley Rangers

Progressive Bluegrass

The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

9pm Fri. Apr. 12

Tiny Plastic Stars + King Ropes + Barnacle

Local live music

The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Age: 21+

Music

9pm-1am Fri. Apr. 12

Live Music

Stop in to see who's playing..

American Legion Bar 225 E. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Nightlife

9pm-1am Fri. Apr. 12

Rodeo AFTER PARTY

Bourbon 515 W Aspen St, Bozeman

Age: 21+