Bozeman Magazine

9:30am Sat. Jan. 17

Book Club: Ragtime

Join Opera Montana Artistic Director Michael Sakir for a robust, in-depth conversation about E.L. Doctorow's 1975 novel Ragtime which inspired the Tony Award-winning musical.

Country Bookshelf 28 W. Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

10am-noon Sat. Jan. 17

Open Art Hours in the Makerspace

Let your creativity shine at the Library with Mandy! Whether you're looking for inspiration or trying to finish a project, our arts and crafts supplies are available for you! No sign-up required.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Kids

10am-6pm Sat. Jan. 17

Teen Corner Exploration - Tissue Paper Suncatcher

Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours. Bring some color to your wintery windows.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

Education

10am-6pm Sat. Jan. 17

Big Kid STEAM Play - Kaleidoscopes

Peer through a giant kaleidoscope and then build your own pocket-sized device.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Age: 5-11

10am Sat. Jan. 17

The parade starts at 10 a.m. at the Bobcat Athletic Complex and will head north on South 11th Avenue to Main Street. It will then move east on Main Street to Highland Boulevard and then travel west on Kagy Boulevard back to Bobcat Stadium.

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Words

10:15-11:15am Sat. Jan. 17

Family Storytime

Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers! Stay for community, sensory exploration, hands-on learning, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: birth-5 and their caregivers

Words

10:15am-noon Sat. Jan. 17

Classics Book Club

Read classics from all over the world.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Adults

Dance

10:30am Sat. Jan. 17

Gallatin Skijor Invitational

Whether you join us for one weekend or both, full-throttle fun and the occasional powder facial are guaranteed as athletes compete for points and prize money.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $20 (Kids 10 and under are free with the purchase of a general admission ticket.)

Wellness

11am-1pm Sat. Jan. 17

OUTPOST, A Monthly Gathering for Female Veterans

Operation Juliet’s OUTPOST Gathering brings female veterans together for a morning of wellness, connection, and education. The event offers a supportive space to reset, recharge, and build community.

The IV Element 140 E Main Street, Suite E, Bozeman

Cost: Free, Donation

Age: 18+

11am-5pm Sat. Jan. 17

Bozeman High-Lights: Bozeman High School Art Club Collection Exhibition

Join us for the Bozeman High School Art Club Permanent Collection Exhibition for a curated show by the BHS art club members & led by Ross Rodgers. Opening reception on January 10th at 5:30.

Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Classes

noon-2pm Sat. Jan. 17

Beginner Self-Defense

This women-led self-defense class empowers women while welcoming all genders. In a focused 2-hour session, students learn threat awareness, boundary setting, and practical self-defense skills, including striking and escapes from common holds.

True Spirit CrossFit & Yoga 32 Shawnee Way Ste D, Bozeman

Cost: $25

Age: 18+

noon-5pm Sat. Jan. 17

Matthew Barney: Redoubt

Filmed in the Sawtooth Mountains by the renowned artist Matthew Barney, "Redoubt" blends classical mythology with the contemporary American West, loosely following the myth of Diana, goddess of the hunt, reimagined as a modern-day marksman.

Tinworks at Rialto 10 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Dance

1-4pm Sat. Jan. 17

CHA-CHA WORKSHOP hosted by Ballroom Dance Bozeman, with guest instructor Lauren Coleman!

Nothing elevates dance skills quite like a focused workshop! Pre-registration required. Beginning session: 1:00-2:30 pm; Intermediate session 2:30-4:00 pm. Register at https://www.ballroomdancebozeman.org

Bozeman Senior Center 807 N. Tracy Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $25 per person, per session, pre-registration required

Education

2-3pm Sat. Jan. 17

Family Kitchen Lab - Salmon and Jojos

Crunchy baked dinner for the fam

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids aged 5-11 with caregivers

2-4pm Sat. Jan. 17

Live Jazz

Live jazz every Saturday afternoon.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

2-4pm Sat. Jan. 17

Teen Sewing Workshop - Machine Sewing Basics

Learn to wield needles and thread with sewist Peg Ziegler. All materials and tools provided.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

2pm Sat. Jan. 17

MSU Womens Basketball vs Lady Griz

Go Cats!

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

2pm Sat. Jan. 17

MSU Women's Basketball: Bobcats vs Montana

MSU women's basketball game

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Cost: $18-$25

Movies

2:30pm Sat. Jan. 17

The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Join us for one of our favorite community events! Journey through breathtaking landscapes, daring feats, and inspiring stories from the world’s most captivating outdoor and adventure films. New films every session. Don't miss the homegrown story, Bridgers, about two Bozeman ski patrollers on Friday night - SOLD OUT.

Willson Auditorium 404 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $22*half-price for kids ages 12 & under during the Saturday matinee!

Age: All Ages

Shopping

4-8pm Sat. Jan. 17

406 Flea Market

Hello! We’re 406 Flea, a local vintage market that hosts monthly flea markets in support of local vendors. While most of our vendors offer vintage clothing, we always reserve a few spots for local artists as well. Our mission at 406 Flea is to create a fun, community-centered event that celebrates sustainability, creativity, and of course, vintage finds.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

5-9pm Sat. Jan. 17

406 Flea

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

6-8pm Sat. Jan. 17

Live Music - Jesse Martin

Jesse Martin is a local guitarist specializing in classic country with influences like Johnny Cash, Randy Travis and Josh Turner.

Valhalla Meadery 875 Bridger Drive Unit B, Bozeman

Nightlife

7-10pm Sat. Jan. 17

Ballroom Dance Bozeman’s “New Year…New You” Dance!

Keep your resolution to dance a lot more at our “New Year…New You” Dance! No partner needed. You don’t have to be an expert dancer to join in. Attire is dressy-casual, plus clean (not outside) dance shoes to protect the floor. Bring all your friends!

Bozeman Senior Center 807 N. Tracy Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $20 per person (included in Season Pass)

7-10pm Sat. Jan. 17

Cade Slayden of North Fork Crossing

Cade Slayden, the driving force behind Montana’s hottest new bluegrass sensation North Fork Crossing, brings a fire and flow that can light up any room faster than a runaway banjo roll. His pickin’, singin’, and big-sky storytelling are on fire!

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7pm Sat. Jan. 17

YeEDM

Logjam Presents is pleased to welcome YeEDM for a live concert performance featuring 9B49 with Jenn N Juice.

The ELM 506 N 7th Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $27

Age: All Ages

7pm Sat. Jan. 17

MSU Men's Basketball: Bobcats vs Montana

MSU men's basketball game

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Movies

7pm Sat. Jan. 17

The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Willson Auditorium 404 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $22*half-price for kids ages 12 & under during the Saturday matinee!

Age: All Ages

Stage

7pm Sat. Jan. 17

Saturday Night Stand-Up with Dave Hill

Dave Hill is a comedian, writer, actor, and musician.

Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman

Cost: $24 ($30 at the door)

Age: 18+

7pm Sat. Jan. 17

MSU Mens Basketball vs Griz

Go Cats!

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

7:30-10pm Sat. Jan. 17

Bozeman Stingers Hockey – Home Game vs Jackson Hole Moose

Catch the Bozeman Stingers on home ice at Haynes Pavilion as they take on the Jackson Hole Moose in an exciting BDHL matchup.

Haynes Pavilion | Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 North Black, Bozeman

Cost: $6.50-$16.5010 and under FREE

Age: All Ages

8-10pm Sat. Jan. 17

Live Music

Featuring local and touring music acts.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

8pm Sat. Jan. 17

Western Roots Country Dancing

Learn to line dance with Western Roots Dancing at 8pm then dance and party the night away!

Bourbon 515 W Aspen St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

8pm Sat. Jan. 17

Bitter Roots Revival

Bitter Roots Revival is a trio of multi-instrumentalists with a family twist! Their three-part harmonies take you through an eclectic mix of covers from country and roots rock to The Beatles, Jerry Garcia, CSNY, Blind Melon and many more.

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: No Cover

Age: 21+

8pm Sat. Jan. 17

Www.Twang

Real Country Music for a Wild Western Good Time

The Westerner 304 Mill St., Gallatin Gateway

Cost: $10

Age: 21+

Nightlife

8:15-11:15pm Sat. Jan. 17

Hockey - MSU Bobcats

MSU Men's Bobcat Hockey Live at Gallatin Ice, located at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds tickets.gallatinice.org

Gallatin Ice 901 N. Black Avenue, Bozeman

Cost: $5+

Age: All Ages

9-11pm Sat. Jan. 17

Latin Night

Grey Dog Bar 34 N Bozeman Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

Stage

9pm Sat. Jan. 17

Whiz Bang!

Whiz BANG! is an explosion of intoxicating comedy! Face-paced, interactive short-form improv that is so funny it's criminal. An hour long show with lots of audience interaction, it's the perfect show to bring some pals or a date.

Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman

Cost: $15

Age: 18+