Fri. Sep. 11

Remembrance Day

Post 14 will lead the September 11th ceremonies on Friday, September 11 at 9:00AM at the Bozeman Safety Center located at 901 N. Rouse Ave. This is the 25th anniversary of the attacks. Governor Gianforte has been invited to deliver our open and closi

Bozeman Safety Center 901 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Sep. 11

Virtual Fossil Friday

Dig deeper into paleontology with interviews from international paleontologists, drawing tutorials, featured fossil “deep dives”, and more. Themes vary by week. Register with the Zoom link.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

1-4pm Sat. Sep. 12

Open House

Tour this beautiful historic home and learn about the Lewis family who lived there. Tickets available at gallatinhistorymuseum.org or at the door.

Samuel Lewis Home 308 South Bozeman Avenue, Bozeman

Cost: $10 (Ages 13 and up), $5 (Ages 12 and under)

Age: All Ages

3-4pm Sat. Sep. 12

Chiseled Art & Enduring Memory: Bozeman’s Historic Black Community in Sunset Hills Cemetery

This walking tour through Sunset Hills Cemetery explores the history of Bozeman’s Black community by visiting the headstones of those who helped shape the town’s early years.

Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman

Cost: $20

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Sat. Sep. 12

MOR's History on Tap

Unwind for an evening where Montana’s past and present collide. Enjoy a rotating selection of local craft beers and live American Roots music while engaging in informal history chats. This event is for all ages.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5:30-7pm Mon. Sep. 14

Gallatin-Park Central Labor Council Meeting

Meet union-endorsed state legislators and candidates, and discuss ideas for pro-labor and pro-worker policies to push for next Montana legislature session. All union members and supporters welcome!

Labor Temple 422 E Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7-9pm Wed. Sep. 16

In Conversation – Cooking Legacies and Cultivating Communities with Mary Murphy & Kenan Anderson

Montana food historian Dr. Mary Murphy will join chef Kenan Anderson for a conversation about the wide travels of Indigenous recipes and more.

Rialto Theatre 10 West Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $12, Free for students with a valid student ID

Age: All Ages

5:30-7pm Thu. Sep. 17

Rosenberry-Donohue Lecture Series: The Buffalo Restoration Project with Albert Mason Jr.

Join Albert Mason Jr. as he discusses how restoring conservation buffalo to Tribal lands advances ecological balance, strengthens Tribal sovereignty, and revitalizes vital cultural traditions for the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribes. $0/m

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

10am-noon Sat. Sep. 19

Tinworks Art Family Workshop - Proto Animation

Explore early forms of animation like thaumatropes and zoetropes. Registration required, register at www.tinworksart.org/whats-on, drop-ins welcome.

Tinworks Art 719 N. Ida Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Ages 5-11 and their caretakers

6pm Sat. Sep. 19

Evening at the Museum

Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, elegance, and impact at MOR’s signature benefit event. Enjoy a chef-curated dinner, live music, signature cocktails, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, a live auction and more.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $1250

Age: 21+

10am Sun. Sep. 20

Betsy Gaines Quammen Book Signing: This Haunted Land

Country Bookshelf is thrilled to welcome Bozeman author Betsy Gaines Quammen for a book signing to celebrate the release of her new book, This Haunted Land: Reckoning with Ghosts and the Stories That Shape America.

Country Bookshelf 28 W. Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Wed. Sep. 23

Who Was the “King” of the King House? Presentation and Book Signing by Carol Dismore

Have you ever been curious about this historic home on Willson Avenue? Join us as we welcome speaker and author Carol Dismore, who will share stories from the King family.

Gallatin History Museum 317 W Main, Bozeman

9-10am Fri. Sep. 25

Virtual Fossil Friday

Dig deeper into paleontology with interviews from international paleontologists, drawing tutorials, featured fossil “deep dives”, and more. Themes vary by week. Register with the Zoom link.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Fri. Sep. 25

Beading Our Stories Workshop: Traditions of Montana Tribes

Discover the artistry and traditions of beadwork while learning new skills and creating a handcrafted piece to take home. $30/member, $35/non-member. For ages 16+ and registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $30/member, $35/non-member

Age: Ages 16+

9-10am Fri. Oct. 2

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

5:30-7pm Wed. Oct. 7

Presenting Prehistory with Dr. Devon Orem

Explore Montana’s prehistoric past with Dr. Devon Orme as she decodes the ancient LaHood Formation and contrasts life before the Cambrian explosion with the fossil-rich rock layers that followed. $0/member, $5/non-member. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Oct. 9

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

10am-2pm Sat. Oct. 10

National Fossil Day

Enjoy hands-on activities, expert talks, and exciting discoveries that reveal the incredible diversity of FOSSILS. Included with membership/admission. Registration is suggested.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: All Ages

9am-5pm Mon. Oct. 12

Homeschool Monday

Explore dinosaurs, history, and hands-on discovery during MOR’s free monthly admission day for homeschool families. Free for homeschooling families. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free for homeschool families

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Mon. Oct. 12

Indigenous People's Day Fashion Show

Discover the artistry of Indigenous fashion as Angela Howe and Rebekah Jarvey share designs rooted in heritage, storytelling, and cultural pride. $20/VIP ticket, $15/ticket. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $20/VIP ticket, $15/ticket

Age: All Ages

5:30-7pm Thu. Oct. 15

Rosenberry-Donohue Lecture Series: Archaeology of Desperation: Starvation & Survival

Explore the enduring mysteries of the Donner Party through archaeology, uncovering new insights into survival, resilience, and the human experience at Alder Creek Camp.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Oct. 16

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

7pm Fri. Oct. 16

The Airwaves Belonged to the People: WBCN and the American Revolution

More than the story of a legendary radio station, the film is an entertaining, music-filled journey through rock & roll, journalism, activism, and free expression—whose themes couldn’t be timelier or more relevant.

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: Tickets: $15.00 + $3.25 ticketing fee

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

7-9pm Fri. Oct. 23

The Bannack Association Presents:THE GHOST WALK

Bannack Ghost Walk is hosted on October 23rd and 24th at Bannack State Park with shows starting at 7pm and 9pm each night. Guests are asked to be at the park Visitor Center 10 minutes before your ticketed time.

Bannack State Park, Bannack

Cost: $15 adults ,12 & Under $10

Age: All Ages

7-9pm Sat. Oct. 24

The Bannack Association Presents:THE GHOST WALK

Bannack Ghost Walk is hosted on October 23rd and 24th at Bannack State Park with shows starting at 7pm and 9pm each night. Guests are asked to be at the park Visitor Center 10 minutes before your ticketed time.

Bannack State Park, Bannack

Cost: $15 adults ,12 & Under $10

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Oct. 30

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

6-9pm Fri. Oct. 30

Pour & Gore: A Haunted Masquerade

Step into a world of mystery and intrigue with an immersive evening of haunting experiences, tarot and palm readings, masquerade mask-making, eerie gallery tours, spooky planetarium shows, festive drinks, and Halloween-inspired fun for those age 21+.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $30/member, $35/non-member

Age: Age 21+

5:30-7pm Thu. Nov. 5

Presenting Prehistory: Lone Star Lizard King: Tylosaurus rex with Dr. Amelia Zietlow

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the mosasaurs! Join Dr. Amelia Zietlow of the History Museum at the Castle as she dives into the biology and evolution of these remarkable extinct marine lizards.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Nov. 6

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

9am-5pm Mon. Nov. 9

Homeschool Monday

Explore dinosaurs, history, and hands-on discovery during MOR’s free monthly admission day for homeschool families. Free for homeschooling families. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free for homeschool families

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Wed. Nov. 11

Thomas “Yellowstone” Moran and Yellowstone National Park: Presentation by Jack Davis

Travel back in time with the Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 as they explore the region of the Upper Yellowstone River that later became Yellowstone National Park.

Gallatin History Museum 317 W Main, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

5:30-7pm Thu. Nov. 19

Rosenberry-Donohue Lecture Series: Indigenous Knowledge and the Future of STEM with Dr. Meredith Hecker

Explore how traditional perspectives inspire innovation, discovery, and success in science and mathematics with Dr. Meredith Hecker. $0/member, $5/non-member. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Nov. 20

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

5:30-7pm Thu. Dec. 3

Presenting Prehistory: Death by T. rex with Dr. John Scannella

Join MOR Curator of Paleontology John Scannella as he uncovers the evidence behind a remarkable fossil that may reveal a dinosaur’s final moments.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Dec. 4

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

9-10am Fri. Dec. 11

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

6-9pm Fri. Dec. 11

Homestead Holiday

Celebrate the holiday season with Victorian-inspired crafts, festive music, seasonal treats, a planetarium show, and a visit from St. Nick

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $10/adult, $5/child age 5-17, $0/child age 0-4

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Sat. Dec. 12

Homestead Holiday

Celebrate the holiday season with Victorian-inspired crafts, festive music, seasonal treats, a planetarium show, and a visit from St. Nick

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $10/adult, $5/child age 5-17, $0/child age 0-4

Age: All Ages

9am-5pm Mon. Dec. 14

Homeschool Monday

Explore dinosaurs, history, and hands-on discovery during MOR’s free monthly admission day for homeschool families. Free for homeschooling families. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free for homeschool families

Age: All Ages

5:30-7pm Thu. Dec. 17

Rosenberry-Donohue Lecture Series: Brothels, Saloons, & 19th Century Madams with Dr. Siriana Lundgren

Join us as we explore the remarkable story of Josephine “Chicago Joe” Hensley and the influential role frontier madams played in shaping the American West.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $0/member, $5/non-member

Age: All Ages

9-10am Fri. Dec. 18

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

5:30pm Fri. Jan. 29

Journey to the Sun: A Glacier Park Documentary

Join us in Bozeman for a special screening of Journey to the Sun, a two-hour documentary from Montana filmmakers Jordan and Logan Lefler exploring the history, people, and enduring legacy of Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road.

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: Tickets: $19.75 + $3.00 ticketing fee

Age: All Ages