4-5pm Wed. Oct. 21

Read With a Dog

Kids read with a therapy dog for 10 minutes. All abilities welcome. Offered in partnership with Intermountain Therapy Animals.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

6:30-8:30pm Wed. Oct. 21

Climate Conversations Potluck (Bozeman Climate Series)

Join Families for a Livable Climate for a community potluck and interactive workshop exploring how we can talk about climate change across differences. We’ll practice tools for listening, connection, and staying grounded when conversations get hard.

Bozeman Public Safety Center 901 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-6pm Thu. Oct. 22

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Thu. Oct. 22

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

10:15-11:15am Thu. Oct. 22

Baby Storytime

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

1-2:30pm Thu. Oct. 22

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

3:30-5pm Thu. Oct. 22

LEGO Club

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

9-10am Fri. Oct. 23

Virtual Fossil Fridays

Step into the world of paleontology with Museum Education Specialist MaggieJo Widdicombe! From live Q&As with global dinosaur experts to step-by-step dino drawing tutorials, Virtual Fossil Friday is your front-row seat to ancient discovery.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9:30-10:30am Fri. Oct. 23

Little Leaners (Ages 1-3)

A specially designed interactive experience for toddlers and their caregivers, including shared readings, singing, movement activities, and sensory exploration. $5/member child; $7/non-member child. Registration is required

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $5/member, $7/non-member

Age: Ages 1-3

10am-6pm Fri. Oct. 23

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Fri. Oct. 23

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

10:15-11:30am Fri. Oct. 23

Toddler & Preschool Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your kiddo, and then stay for community, hands-on learning, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids ages 3-5 years and their caregivers.

11am-noon Fri. Oct. 23

Preschool Pioneers (Ages 3-5)

A unique program designed for children and their caregivers, featuring fun, handson activities that focus on a topic related to the museum’s exhibits. $5/member child; $7/non-member child. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $5/member, $7/non-member

Age: Ages 3-5

1-2pm Fri. Oct. 23

Sensational Babies (0-18 months)

Engage with your baby through interactive, shared reading experiences, singing, movement, and exploration activities specifically designed for newborns up to 18 months old. $5/member child; $7/non-member child. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $5/member, $7/non-member

Age: 0-18 months

1-2:30pm Fri. Oct. 23

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

1-3pm Fri. Oct. 23

6 Week Kids Hand Building Class

This fun and engaging youth ceramics class introduces students to the basics of hand building through creative, hands-on projects. Kids will learn foundational techniques such as pinch pots and coil building while exploring how to add personality to…

The Pottery Den 103 Commercial Dr, Bozeman

Cost: 300

Age: 7-12

5-8:30pm Fri. Oct. 23

Kids' Night

A fun-filled night for featuring museum exhibit exploration, crafts, pizza dinner, and a movie! $45/member, $55/non-member. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $45/member, $55/non-member

Age: 5 - 10 years

5:30-10pm Fri. Oct. 23

Anderson School Presents: Haunted Camp Cottonwood

Join Anderson School eighth graders for a frightening night at the Haunted Camp Cottonwood - prepare for chills, thrills, and to scream at the top of your lungs! 5:30-6:30 lights on, 6:30-10:00 lights off.

Anderson Red Schoolhouse 10030 Cottonwood Rd, Bozeman

Cost: General Admission: $10/personFast Pass (skip the regular line): $25/personSkip the Line Entirely: $40/person

7-8:30pm Fri. Oct. 23

SPOOKTACULAR!!!

From the delightfully twisted imagination of Paúl Gomex comes Spooktacular: an original Halloween circus adventure of aerial, acrobatics, juggling, unicycle, giant creatures and theatrical magic. Step into the strange—if you dare!

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: As low as $15

Age: All Ages

7:30-10pm Fri. Oct. 23

The Shane Center presents SHREK THE MUSICAL

With a feisty princess, a wisecracking Donkey, and a swamp full of surprises, Shrek the Musical proves that true love and real friendship come in all shapes and sizes.

The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts 415 E. Lewis Street, Livingston

Cost: Regular - $25, Youth (17 & under) - $13, Senior/Military/Educator - $19

Age: All Ages

10am-3pm Sat. Oct. 24

Halloween Costume Swap

We are hosting our 2nd annual Halloween costume swap on Saturday, October 24th from 10am to 3pm. Bring CLEAN costumes to the shop to donate anytime prior to October 24th (let us know if you will be dropping off costumes outside of business hours).

The Refillery Supply Co. 601 E. Cottonwood Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-6pm Sat. Oct. 24

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Sat. Oct. 24

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

10:15-11:15am Sat. Oct. 24

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

noon-5pm Sat. Oct. 24

Bozeman Fall Scholastic Chess Tournament

Fun, scholastic chess tournament (unrated). Only requirement is must know the rules. Pre-registration encouraged at Montanachess.org. Boards and clocks provided.

Bozeman Holiday Inn Express 2305 Catron St., Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Children K-12

1-2:30pm Sat. Oct. 24

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

2-3pm Sat. Oct. 24

Family Kitchen Lab - Creepy Treats

Learn to make classic Halloween candies. Hands-on, taste-buds on explorations of kitchen skills, seasonal flavors, and food science.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids aged 5-11 with caregivers

2-3:30pm Sat. Oct. 24

SPOOKTACULAR!!!

From the delightfully twisted imagination of Paúl Gomex comes Spooktacular: an original Halloween circus adventure of aerial, acrobatics, juggling, unicycle, giant creatures and theatrical magic. Step into the strange—if you dare!

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: As low as $15

Age: All Ages

2-5pm Sat. Oct. 24

SHINE's Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

We supply the pumpkins and carving kits... Prizes for MOST CREATIVE • SHINE ORIGINAL • SPOOKIEST

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

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

5-8pm Sat. Oct. 24

Anderson School Halloween Carnival

Join us for a family-friendly evening featuring games, prizes, a bounce house, food, and more. Proceeds support the 8th grade study trip to DC.

Anderson School 10040 S Cottonwood Rd, Bozeman

Cost: tickets at the door

Age: All Ages

5:30pm Sat. Oct. 24

Bozeman Folklore Family Dance

Family dance features live music by the Elysian Band, calling by Barb & Marty. Danceable costumes encouraged but not required. Bring a dish to share at the potluck dinner to follow.

Bozeman Senior Center 807 N Tracy, Bozeman

Cost: General $12 BFS Members $10

Age: All Ages

5:30-7pm Sat. Oct. 24

Spooky Stroll

Join us on the historic railroad berm for a spooktacular celebration of fall wildlife! As the sun sets, gather to witness the crows returning to one of their favorite autumn roosts in the wooded wetland, filling the evening sky with their raucous calls. Keep an eye out for beavers, too, as they become active before dusk—busily preparing for the colder days ahead.

Indreland Audubon Wetland Preserve

5:30-10pm Sat. Oct. 24

Anderson School Presents: Haunted Camp Cottonwood

Join Anderson School eighth graders for a frightening night at the Haunted Camp Cottonwood - prepare for chills, thrills, and to scream at the top of your lungs! 5:30-6:30 lights on, 6:30-10:00 lights off.

Anderson Red Schoolhouse 10030 Cottonwood Rd, Bozeman

Cost: General Admission: $10/personFast Pass (skip the regular line): $25/personSkip the Line Entirely: $40/person

7-8:30pm Sat. Oct. 24

SPOOKTACULAR!!!

From the delightfully twisted imagination of Paúl Gomex comes Spooktacular: an original Halloween circus adventure of aerial, acrobatics, juggling, unicycle, giant creatures and theatrical magic. Step into the strange—if you dare!

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: As low as $15

Age: All Ages

7:30-10pm Sat. Oct. 24

The Shane Center presents SHREK THE MUSICAL

With a feisty princess, a wisecracking Donkey, and a swamp full of surprises, Shrek the Musical proves that true love and real friendship come in all shapes and sizes.

The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts 415 E. Lewis Street, Livingston

Cost: Regular - $25, Youth (17 & under) - $13, Senior/Military/Educator - $19

Age: All Ages

10am-6pm Sun. Oct. 25

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Sun. Oct. 25

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

1-2:30pm Sun. Oct. 25

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

3-5pm Sun. Oct. 25

Spooky Skate

Join us for a themed and spooky special public skate! Costume Contest, Figure Skating Performance, and Bake Sale.

Gallatin Ice 901 N. Black Avenue, Bozeman

Cost: $11 & Under

Age: All Ages

3-5:30pm Sun. Oct. 25

The Shane Center presents SHREK THE MUSICAL

With a feisty princess, a wisecracking Donkey, and a swamp full of surprises, Shrek the Musical proves that true love and real friendship come in all shapes and sizes.

The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts 415 E. Lewis Street, Livingston

Cost: Regular - $25, Youth (17 & under) - $13, Senior/Military/Educator - $19

Age: All Ages

9:30-10:10am Mon. Oct. 26

Mini Beat Drop

Mini Beat Drop is a high-energy dance class designed for little movers ages 5 and under and their favorite adult :) Each session introduces basic dance foundations, coordination and rhythm all taught in a way that embraces imagination and fun :)

The Demi Space 1928 N 22nd Ave #2, Bozeman, MT 59718, Bozeman

Cost: $15 for single kid/$20 for families with multiple kids

Age: 5 years old and under (front pack friendly class for babies not walking yet too!)

10am-6pm Mon. Oct. 26

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Mon. Oct. 26

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

10:15-11:45am Mon. Oct. 26

Media and Design Lab

Explore design skills, principles, and software.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

1-2:30pm Mon. Oct. 26

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

10am-6pm Tue. Oct. 27

Big Kid STEAM - Hexbug Mazes

Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)

10am-6pm Tue. Oct. 27

Teen Corner Exploration - Scream Art

Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

10:15-11:15am Tue. Oct. 27

Baby Storytime

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

1-2:30pm Tue. Oct. 27

Thursday's Table

Taste something new each week. Demonstrations led by home cooks just like you. Ages 12+ At BPL - The Kitchen Table.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 12+

1-3pm Tue. Oct. 27

6 Week Kids Hand Building Class

This fun and engaging youth ceramics class introduces students to the basics of hand building through creative, hands-on projects. Kids will learn foundational techniques such as pinch pots and coil building while exploring how to add personality to…

The Pottery Den 103 Commercial Dr, Bozeman

Cost: $300

Age: 7-12