Saturday, Apr. 15th, 2023

10am-7pm Sat. Apr. 15

Two-Day How-To Llama Seminar

Montana Llama Guides is hosting a 2-Day How-To Llama Seminaris limited to 16 available slots. Open to the public llama meet and greet Saturday, 10-2pm. The seminar event begins at 3pm.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N Black Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $325/$275

Age: All Ages (under 18 accompanied by an adult)

10am-7pm Sat. Apr. 15

Llama How-To Seminar

Two-Day Spring 2023 Llama How-To Seminar.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

10:15-11am Sat. Apr. 15

Family Storytime

Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers – this program has it all!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: birth-5 and their caregivers

Sunday, Apr. 16th, 2023

7am-4pm Sun. Apr. 16

Two-Day How-To Llama Seminar

Montana Llama Guides is hosting a 2-Day How-To Llama Seminaris limited to 16 available slots. Open to the public llama meet and greet Saturday, 10-2pm. The seminar event begins at 3pm.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N Black Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $325/$275

Age: All Ages (under 18 accompanied by an adult)

7:30am-4pm Sun. Apr. 16

Llama How-To Seminar

Two-Day Spring 2023 Llama How-To Seminar.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Monday, Apr. 17th, 2023

10-11am Mon. Apr. 17

Preschool Science Series

Join us each week for a shared storytime, hands-on STEAM activity, and take-home craft.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: Included with Admission

Age: Ages 3-5

10am-4pm Mon. Apr. 17

Learn to do your taxes with VITA

A trained tax coach will walk you through filing your own taxes online. This service is provided free by VITA through HRDC. (406)585-4878 to make an appointment.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

11:30am-1pm Mon. Apr. 17

MSU Coaches Panel

Come hear the wrap-up on the 2022/2023 MSU athletics seasons and predictions for the 2023/2024 programs.

Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman 2023 Commerce Way, Bozeman

Cost: $45

3-6pm Mon. Apr. 17

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Tuesday, Apr. 18th, 2023

9-10am Tue. Apr. 18

Development + Grant Writing Roundtable

Open to all development, fundraising and grant writing staff at Gallatin County nonprofit organizations. These sessions occur the third Tuesday of each month.

Online via Zoom

2-4pm Tue. Apr. 18

Astronomy on the Fly

This course will offer a primer on basic astronomy, including stars and planets, sky cycles, celestial events and how past cultures interacted with the sky.

Hope Lutheran Church 2152 Graf St., Bozeman

Cost: $50

Age: Enrollment requires a 2022-2023 OLLI at MSU Membership

3-6pm Tue. Apr. 18

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Wednesday, Apr. 19th, 2023

10-11am Wed. Apr. 19

Sensational Babies

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission / membership

Age: Ages Birth – 3

11am-12:15pm Wed. Apr. 19

Ethics: The Good Life

We will study the major ethical theories of the world's philosophical traditions, immersing ourselves in an inquiry into the nature of justice, virtue, and the good life in this six week course.

Online via Zoom

12:15-1pm Wed. Apr. 19

Qigong Movement Class

Join instructor Barb Muller as she leads through a series of gentle movements with mindful breathing. 

Story Mill Community Center 600 Bridger Drive, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

1-2pm Wed. Apr. 19

Sensational Babies

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission / membership

Age: Ages Birth – 3

3-6pm Wed. Apr. 19

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

6-8pm Wed. Apr. 19

GNL Trivia Wednesday

Come Check Out the Most Accessible, Varied, and Fun Trivia Nights Designed for Anyone who Loves to Play Games. Free-to-Play & Prizes for the Winners.

SHINE Beer Sanctuary + Bottle Shop 451 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

7-8:15pm Wed. Apr. 19

Science Inquiry Series: Building Computers for the Moon and Beyond

Dr. Brock LaMeres, MSU Professor of Computer Engineering, will discuss his work building NASA space computers, including an upcoming test of an MSU computer on the moon.

Museum of the Rockies 600 W Kagy Blvd, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Thursday, Apr. 20th, 2023

10:15-11am Thu. Apr. 20

Babies & Books

In addition to stories, there will be songs and activities for your baby.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 0-3

1-2:30pm Thu. Apr. 20

Homeschool Science

Engage with the science, art and math all around us in this drop-off program. Register at MontanaScienceCenter.org.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $210 per semester (14 weeks)

Age: Ages 8-13

2-4pm Thu. Apr. 20

Vanished Kingdoms of Eastern Europe

In this virtual tour through space and time, explore the tumultuous history of states that have disappeared from the historical map.

Online via Zoom

Cost: $65

3-6pm Thu. Apr. 20

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

4:30-5:30pm Thu. Apr. 20

LEGO Club

Take inspiration from the weekly challenge or free build, work solo or collaborate – it’s in your hands, LEGO Architect!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: kids ages 5-12

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Apr. 20

Bozeman Professional Women's Business Expo

An expo event featuring local food by Sadie's Catering, dessert by Crumbl Cookie, and drinks by Lockhorn Cider. Women entrepreneurs, CEO's, managers and associates will showcase their companies through swag, media and giveaways!

The Commons at Baxter and Love 1794 Baxter Lane, Bozeman

Cost: $30

Age: 21+

6-8pm Thu. Apr. 20

Bozeman Writers Group

Calling all writers in the greater Gallatin valley area! Get feedback on your work and connect with other writers, stay motivated and inspired, learn from and encourage other members - come to the Bozeman Writers Group 1st & 3rd Thursdays.

Bozeman Lodge 1547 N. Hunters Way, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 21 and above

6:30-8pm Thu. Apr. 20

Foraging for Mushrooms in Montana

Montana Library Network presents Dr. Cathy Cripps talking about foraging, what you need to know to get started and safely forage the wild mushrooms of Montana.

Virtual, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Adults

Friday, Apr. 21st, 2023

9-10am Fri. Apr. 21

Executive Director's Roundtable - Virtual Calls

Our Executive Director's Roundtable for Gallatin County nonprofit organizations is open to all paid staff in the executive director or head staff position in our county. These sessions occur the third Friday of each month from 9:00 am - 10:00 am.

Online

Cost: FREE

10-11am Fri. Apr. 21

Sensational Babies

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission / membership

Age: Ages Birth – 3

10-11am Fri. Apr. 21

Preschool Science Series

Join us each week for a shared storytime, hands-on STEAM activity, and take-home craft.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: Included with Admission

Age: Ages 3-5

10:15-11am Fri. Apr. 21

Preschool Storytime

Songs, rhymes, and stories with a slightly more complex structure followed up by a craft or activity and socialization time.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Age: ages 3 to 5

12:10-1pm Fri. Apr. 21

Bozeman Gold Club

A friendly group of individuals who meet weekly on Fridays at 12:10 p.m. in the basement of the First Security Bank to improve our communication skills.

First Security Bank 208 E. Main St,, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

2:30-4pm Fri. Apr. 21

Belgrade Domino Topple Club

K-6 children are invited to join us for Domino Topple Club! Set up dominos and let them fall to your heart's content!

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: K-6 grades

3-6pm Fri. Apr. 21

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Saturday, Apr. 22nd, 2023

10am-noon Sat. Apr. 22

STEAM at the Science Station

Pull up a stool at the Science Station and learn through a guided STEAM experience from a community volunteer.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: Included with Admission

Age: All Ages

10am-3pm Sat. Apr. 22

Gallatin Valley Earth Day Festival

Exhibits, talks, children's events, short films, live music & food. Find out more at https://www.gallatinvalleyearthday.org/

The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

10:15-11am Sat. Apr. 22

Family Storytime

Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers – this program has it all!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: birth-5 and their caregivers

11am-2pm Sat. Apr. 22

Free Beginner Ukulele Lessons & Jam

This is a free group lesson and jam session held every second and fourth Saturday.

Gallatin Valley Mall 2825 West Main St., Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Monday, Apr. 24th, 2023

10-11am Mon. Apr. 24

Preschool Science Series

Join us each week for a shared storytime, hands-on STEAM activity, and take-home craft.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: Included with Admission

Age: Ages 3-5

3-5pm Mon. Apr. 24

War Pigeons: They Got Their Messages Through

Based on her book, War Pigeons: Winged Couriers in the U.S. Military, 1878-1957, Elizabeth Macalaster's lecture traces the remarkable service of homing pigeons in the U.S. military.

Online via Zoom

3-6pm Mon. Apr. 24

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Tuesday, Apr. 25th, 2023

1-2pm Tue. Apr. 25

Tours for Tots

Have a naturally curious preschooler (ages 3 – 5) that loves exploring science, history, and art? This series of tours and classes examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Age: ages 3 – 5

3-6pm Tue. Apr. 25

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Wednesday, Apr. 26th, 2023

10-11am Wed. Apr. 26

Sensational Babies

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission / membership

Age: Ages Birth – 3

11am-12:15pm Wed. Apr. 26

Ethics: The Good Life

We will study the major ethical theories of the world's philosophical traditions, immersing ourselves in an inquiry into the nature of justice, virtue, and the good life in this six week course.

Online via Zoom

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