Words
Thu. Oct. 16
Read a picture book outside. Offered in partnership with Bozeman Parks & Recreation and MSU College of Education, Health, and Human Development.
Bozeman Pond Park 700 S Fowler Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 0-5
Visual Art
Thu. Oct. 16
Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours. Use round looms to knit cozy accessories and earn volunteer hours.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Visual Art
Thu. Oct. 16
Two days of fall-themed fun for kids.
Story Mill Community Park Story Mill Rd, Bozeman
Age: Kids
Music
Thu. Oct. 16
Enjoy extra play, art, and science invitations in the Children's Room during Bozeman Public School District 7's closures.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Age: elementary schoolers and teens
Food & Drink
Thu. Oct. 16
Rockin’ TJ Ranch is offering fully cooked Holiday Meals To-Go — made from scratch, packed with love, and ready to heat and serve. Pre-order your Thanksgiving dinner by November 13th and enjoy more time around the table (and less time in the kitchen).
Rockin' TJ Ranch 651 Lynx Lane, Bozeman
Cost: Varies
Age: All Ages
Business
7am-10pm Thu. Oct. 16
Give warmth and get flavor! Donate a new or gently used coat at Dry Fly Saloon this October and receive a free Hunter’s Chili Dip for the table.
Dry Fly Saloon 5 East Baxter Lane, Bozeman
Cost: Give & Get
Age: All Ages
Wellness
9am-4:30pm Thu. Oct. 16
Come ready to ask questions and engage in learning with Professor Ravenscroft - coming to us from Edinburgh!
Butte Civic Center 1340 Harrison Avenue, Butte
Cost: FREE
Education
9am Thu. Oct. 16
Join Us for an Unforgettable Day with Jessica Minahan! Learn a systematic approach for deciphering causes/patterns of difficult behaviors & how to match them with proven successful strategies.
Warren Miller Performing Arts Center 45465 Gallatin Road, Big Sky
Cost: $100
Education
10am-6pm Thu. Oct. 16
Examine bacteria and fungi's awesome powers and then cultivate your own microcosm at home.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Age: 5-11
Words
10:15-11am Thu. Oct. 16
Babies & Books is our story time for - you guessed it - babies (and their grown-ups)!
This story time is designed specifically for ages 0-3 years old along with their caregivers, and includes, songs, rhymes and short stories, ending with time for open play and socialization.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: 0-3, caregivers and siblings
Words
10:15-11:15am Thu. Oct. 16
Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers
Music
10:15am-noon Thu. Oct. 16
Learn to use the Work Bench Studio to record audio.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens, Adults
Education
10:30-11:45am Thu. Oct. 16
This special program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers' features reading, singing, movement, and hands-on activities. Each week highlights a topic inspired by the museum’s exhibits. Siblings are welcome to attend.
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: Included with admission/membership
Age: Ages 3 - 5
Visual Art
11am-5pm Thu. Oct. 16
Contemplate the boundaries of Fine Art and the impact novel processes have on the future of western art.
Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Kids
noon-5pm Thu. Oct. 16
Fall wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a corn maze/pumpkin patch, and the Bozeman Maze has provided that for the last 28 years!
Bozeman Maze 1340 E Valley Center Dr, Bozeman
Recreation
12:15-1pm Thu. Oct. 16
Discover the joy of movement in this gentle, seated class led by certified instructor Erin Groth, and designed to support spinal health, body awareness, and overall well-being.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Adults
Education
1-2:15pm Thu. Oct. 16
This special program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers' features reading, singing, movement, and hands-on activities. Each week highlights a topic inspired by the museum’s exhibits. Siblings are welcome to attend.
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: Included with admission/membership
Age: Ages 3 - 5
Volunteer
1-4:30pm Thu. Oct. 16
Join GWC for a hands-on afternoon of planting native trees and shrubs at a restoration site in Bozeman. Specific location TBD. Sign up at https://www.gallatinwatershedcouncil.org/events.
Bozeman, MT
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Recreation
1:15-2pm Thu. Oct. 16
For those with prior Gyrokinesis experience, certified instructor Erin Groth leads this dynamic class that expands into seated, standing, and floor-based sequences.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Adults
Fitness
2-3pm Thu. Oct. 16
All are welcome at our Gentle Yoga class! The library provides any necessary equipment (yoga mats, blocks, straps, etc.) or feel free to bring your own. Be sure to remember your water bottle!
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Family
3:30-4:30pm Thu. Oct. 16
Join us for weekly Line Dancing! Instructor Sue will lead participants in a variety of line dancing styles in this beginners class. Please bring boots or shoes with little to no grip on them.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Kids
3:30-5pm Thu. Oct. 16
Take inspiration from the weekly challenge or free build, work solo or collaborate - it's in your hands, LEGO Architect! Especially for kids ages 5-11 and their caregivers.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: elementary students
Kids
4-5pm Thu. Oct. 16
Get creative making a mini decorative house into something haunted.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Business
4-5pm Thu. Oct. 16
A dynamic networking event designed to connect, support, and empower local businesses.
Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation, Inc. 351 Evergreen Drive #ste a, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
5:30-9pm Thu. Oct. 16
Enjoy a light supper and instruction from Pat Hamlin on creating your own fabric postcard inspired by the work of Fred Willson and James Rizzi. Please bring sharp scissors, all other materials will be provided. Please call to reserve.
Gallatin History Museum 317 W Main, Bozeman
Cost: $35 /person
Age: All Ages
Stage
6-7pm Thu. Oct. 16
Its the October (HALLOWEEN) Stand-Up Pop-Up! Bozeman's short-form standup comedy showcase. As always, this one's at Apres Brewing! 21+ FREE ADMISSION. Comedy from Shelly Howls, Will Laws & Kyle Kulseth. Wear a custume, get a buck off your beers!
Apres Brewing 1216 W. Lincoln, Ste. A, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 21+
Education
6-7pm Thu. Oct. 16
Gallatin County residents are invited to learn how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Music
6-8pm Thu. Oct. 16
Enjoy music with Brendan Nolan
Bridger Brewing Pub + Grill 10751 Hwy 287, Three Forks
Cost: No cover
Music
6-8pm Thu. Oct. 16
Her sound is best described as country, folk, singer-songwriter, pulling from 60's/70's influences such as Patsy Cline, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Willie Nelson, Glen Campbell & many more.
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Leisure
6-9pm Thu. Oct. 16
Bring your vise, tools, materials, and beverages to tie some flies. This is not a class but an invitation for all to get out of the house, get behind the vise, and have fun with fellow tiers.
Bozeman Fly Supply 2621 W College, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Education
6pm Thu. Oct. 16
Join me for one Thursday in October to watch this impactful film, have a discussion about what it means for you, and discover next steps.
Wild Wisdom Restorative 7 South Tracy Avenue, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 18+
Stage
6pm Thu. Oct. 16
We’re bringing art history into the comedy theater! Through October, this series is going to explore art and protest, nuclear weapons, and Bozeman’s architectural history.
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 18+
Food & Drink
6pm Thu. Oct. 16
Join us and donate to play trivia as a part of PNKBZN. All proceeds will be donated back to Cancer Support Community Montana to help fund free programs and services for Montanan's impacted by cancer.
Bozeman Spirits 121 W Main St, Bozeman
Food & Drink
6:30-8:30pm Thu. Oct. 16
Discover the secrets of creating flavorful dumplings in this guided class
Bridger Kitchens 7540 Pioneer Way, Bozeman
Cost: $50
Music
7-9pm Thu. Oct. 16
Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the vibe that is the Hop Lounge and join the Guest DJ for KGLT Alternative Public Radio DJ Night.
Hop Lounge 93 Rowland Rd, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: all ages
Nightlife
7-10pm Thu. Oct. 16
It's a game that we all know and love, so why not bring everyone down for dinner and drinks!
The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: $20
Age: 18+
Music
7-10pm Thu. Oct. 16
Live music while you soak! Featuring the Bozeman-based acoustic psychedelic artist Jack Ooster.
Bozeman Hot Springs & Fitness 81123 Gallatin Road, Four Corners
Cost: With Admission
Age: All Ages
Sport
7pm Thu. Oct. 16
High school football.
Bozeman High School 205 North 11th Avenue, Bozeman
Cost: $7 adults, $5 students
Stage
7pm Thu. Oct. 16
We are working hard to create new and exciting improv shows that will rotate through limited runs and each week will also feature a headline show by NOW w/ Annie & Levin or Okay, Carol. There is nothing quite like the shared experience of a night of one of a kind comedy, never to be seen again. Try it once and see if you don't feel the same way!
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: $15 / $5 for MSU Students at the door
Age: 18+
Food & Drink
7pm Thu. Oct. 16
Join us and donate to play trivia as a part of PNKBZN. All proceeds will be donated back to Cancer Support Community Montana to help fund free programs and services for Montanan's impacted by cancer.
Bozeman Spirits 121 W Main St, Bozeman
Movies
7:30pm Thu. Oct. 16
Please join Award Winning Professional Wildlife Photographer and Naturalist, Rich Kirchner and Naturalist Marylou Blakeslee as they explore “Wild” areas and their importance; plus the amazing creatures that depend on these areas for their survival!
The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman
Cost: $19.75
Music
8-10pm Thu. Oct. 16
Grab a friend, grab a beer and come check it out! Host of open mic and live music by Jack Ooster! Free sign up begins at 4pm either in person or via phone call.
Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: all ages
Music
8pm Thu. Oct. 16
Metal night in Bozeman, two of your favorite local heavyweights are going at it down at the Filler October 16th!! $10 at the door.
The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $10
Age: 21+
Music
8pm Thu. Oct. 16
Josh Sanchez, originally from Blacksheere, Georgia, is a rising country music artist who moved to Montana a little over a year ago. He performs many covers of great artists and bands like Keith Whitley, Turnpike Troubadours, Merle Haggard, and a handful of other greats in country music.
The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant
Cost: No Cover
Music
9-11pm Thu. Oct. 16
Bitter Roots Revival is a trio of multi-instrumentalist, with a family twist! They play covers from groups as diverse as The Beatles, Blind Melon, The Grateful Dead, and many others. With amazing musicianship and soaring vocals, you will love this band.
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+