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Adventures in Story Time - Preschool

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Adventures in Story Time:

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skill...

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Adventures in Story Time

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read.

Adult Sensory Story Time

Adult Sensory Story Time

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month for a welcoming and interactive program designed especially for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month for a welcoming and interactive program designed especially for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

books and brews

Books & Brews Book Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Senior Bookmobile at Morningstar Senior Living

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobiles
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Morningstar from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Morningstar from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

abstract painting with rulers

Art Club for Tweens

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Corner at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens:

Unleash your inner-artist by exploring fun art concepts. Create new projects every week… Painting, zines, mixed media, still life, portraits—you name it, we’ll do it! Ages 9-12.&nb...

We will be learning how to make designs by "squeegee-ing" paint with a ruler down our page. Make sure to wear clothes that you can get messy in!

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Craft Corner
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens

Unleash your inner-artist by exploring fun art concepts. Create new projects every week… Painting, zines, mixed media, still life, portraits—you name it, we’ll do it! Ages 9-12. No pre-registration required.

We will be learning how to make designs by "squeegee-ing" paint with a ruler down our page. Make sure to wear clothes that you can get messy in!

Bookmobile at Robbie, COT, and South Park

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Bookmobiles
Age Group:
Everyone

11:00 - 12:30  Robbie & 45th St. W

2:00 - 3:30 City College: 3805 Central

4:00 - 5:00 South Park

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

11:00 - 12:30  Robbie & 45th St. W

2:00 - 3:30 City College: 3805 Central

4:00 - 5:00 South Park

Senior Bookmobile at Prairie Tower Apartments

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Bookmobiles
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Prairie Tower from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Prairie Tower from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

Story Time

Adventures in Story Time - Toddler Time

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Adventures in Story Time:

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skill...

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Adventures in Story Time

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read.

Senior Bookmobile at Highgate Senior Living

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobiles
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Highgate from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Highgate from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Job Service Billings Logo

Job Service

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Lobby at Billings Public Library
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: South Lobby
Child and Dog Reading

Paws to READ

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog.

democracy project

Democracy Project

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Corner at Billings Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

The Democracy Project is a civic engagement project in partnership with Humanities Montana.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Teen Corner
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

The Democracy Project is a civic engagement project in partnership with Humanities Montana.

Bookmobile at Custer Senior Center, Custer School, and Pompey's Pillar

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Bookmobiles
Age Group:
Everyone

11:30 - 1:00 Custer Senior Center

1:15 - 3:15  Custer School

4:00 - 4:45 Pompey's Pillar

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

11:30 - 1:00 Custer Senior Center

1:15 - 3:15  Custer School

4:00 - 4:45 Pompey's Pillar

Story Time

Adventures in Story Time - Preschool

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Adventures in Story Time:

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skill...

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Adventures in Story Time

Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read.

Books and Babies

Books & Babies: Classic

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Books and Babies
Age Group:
Babies
Books and Babies:

Want to foster a love of reading at an early age and build important early literacy skills for your young child (ages 0-2)? Join us for stories, rhymes, and finger plays intended f...

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Books and Babies

Books and Babies

Want to foster a love of reading at an early age and build important early literacy skills for your young child (ages 0-2)? Join us for stories, rhymes, and finger plays intended for our littlest pre-readers!

¡Hablar Conmigo! spanish conversation group

¡Hablar Conmigo!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Conference Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A safe place to come and use your Spanish speaking skills! All levels welcome! Your presenter is not fluent, but working towards that goal.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

A safe place to come and use your Spanish speaking skills! All levels welcome! Your presenter is not fluent, but working towards that goal.

Tai Chi practictioners

Qigong & Tai Chi Open Practice

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Qigong & Tai Chi are very similar "internal arts" that confer an astonishing raft of health benefits.  Slow-moving & graceful.  Balance. Strength. Coordination. Digestion. Circulation. Concentration. Bones.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Qigong & Tai Chi are very similar "internal arts" that confer an astonishing raft of health benefits.  Slow-moving & graceful.  Balance. Strength. Coordination. Digestion. Circulation. Concentration. Bones.

Teen Thursdays Graphic

Teen Thursday- Fuse Beads

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Thursdays are weekly drop-in nights just for teens in our makerspace, the CO+LAB! Stop by every Thursday from 5:30-7:30 PM to hang out, play games, use equipment, and try a new featured activity each week. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: CO+LAB
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teen Thursdays are weekly drop-in nights just for teens in our makerspace, the CO+LAB! Stop by every Thursday from 5:30-7:30 PM to hang out, play games, use equipment, and try a new featured activity each week. 

Bookmobile at Senior Alliance Center, Poly & Westfield, and Bobby Jones & 54th St.

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Bookmobiles
Age Group:
Everyone

11:30 - 1:00 Senior Alliance Center Meal Site

                     1505 Ave D

2:00 - 3:30 Poly & Westfield

4:00 - 4:45 Bobby Jones & 54th 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

11:30 - 1:00 Senior Alliance Center Meal Site

                     1505 Ave D

2:00 - 3:30 Poly & Westfield

4:00 - 4:45 Bobby Jones & 54th 

An image of cartoon makerspace objects like a 3d printer, podcast kit, drum, and microphone

Mini Makers

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Drop into the CO+LAB for a hands-on experience just for kids! Mini Makers invites young creators to explore fun, age-appropriate tools and materials like 3D pens, button makers, and more!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: CO+LAB
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop into the CO+LAB for a hands-on experience just for kids! Mini Makers invites young creators to explore fun, age-appropriate tools and materials like 3D pens, button makers, and more!

Montana PATH program

PATH Program

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
South Lobby at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: South Lobby
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Cat Tales

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Reading aloud helps your beginning reader expand their vocabulary and improve reading comprehension. Learning to read can be scary; a friendly face, particularly one with a soothing purr, can ease reading anxieties and build confidence.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps your beginning reader expand their vocabulary and improve reading comprehension. Learning to read can be scary; a friendly face, particularly one with a soothing purr, can ease reading anxieties and build confidence.

Friday Night Fun: Silent (Reading) Night

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ssshhh! Enjoy reading in comfortable silence with fellow bookworms. We'll supply the cozy atmosphere and quiet snacks, and you bring a book or borrow one from the Library's collection.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Ssshhh! Enjoy reading in comfortable silence with fellow bookworms. We'll supply the cozy atmosphere and quiet snacks, and you bring a book or borrow one from the Library's collection.

Books & Babies: Music

Books & Babies: Musical

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Books and Babies
Age Group:
Babies

Introducing the musical edition to our ever popular Books and Babies program! Music creates a positive connection to literacy and language between your child (ages 0-2) and you! Join us for books, hands-on musical play and fun!

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Story Tower
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Books and Babies
Event Details:

Introducing the musical edition to our ever popular Books and Babies program! Music creates a positive connection to literacy and language between your child (ages 0-2) and you! Join us for books, hands-on musical play and fun!