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¡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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

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!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Babies" group

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Study 1 at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all adventurers ages 13-18! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a DM Victor.

Important Details:

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Teen Study 1
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all adventurers ages 13-18! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a DM Victor.

Important Details:

This event is in the "Adults" group

D&D for Grownups

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Conference Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

This week's campaign: Pathfinder - Rise of the Runelords

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

This week's campaign: Pathfinder - Rise of the Runelords

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tween Dungeons and Dragons

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Study 1 at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens

Calling all adventurers ages 10-13! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a teen DM where you’ll create your own character, work as a team, and explore a world of magic and adventure.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Teen Study 1
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all adventurers ages 10-13! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a teen DM where you’ll create your own character, work as a team, and explore a world of magic and adventure.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Custom Puzzles

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us in the CO+LAB to design and cut your own custom wooden puzzle with the Glowforge! No experience needed!

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

Join us in the CO+LAB to design and cut your own custom wooden puzzle with the Glowforge! No experience needed!

Bookmobile at Rainbow House, Elder Grove School, Banff & Crater Lake, and 30th & Howard

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Bookmobiles

11:00 - 12:00 Rainbow House: 925 North 18th

1:00 - 2:30  Elder Grove School

2:45 - 3:45 Banff & Crater Lake

4:00 - 5:00  30th & Howard

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Event Details:

11:00 - 12:00 Rainbow House: 925 North 18th

1:00 - 2:30  Elder Grove School

2:45 - 3:45 Banff & Crater Lake

4:00 - 5:00  30th & Howard

This event is in the "Everyone" group

History of Montana Laws

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Conference Room at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone

Montana Library Network Virtual Program is presenting A History of Montana Laws with Franklin Runge from the Montana Law Library.  This is a not-to-be-missed event. Franklin Runge is very knowledgeable and a great presenter.

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

Montana Library Network Virtual Program is presenting A History of Montana Laws with Franklin Runge from the Montana Law Library.  This is a not-to-be-missed event. Franklin Runge is very knowledgeable and a great presenter.

Bookmobile at Heights Senior Center, Pioneer School, Catkin Nature School, and Hawthorne Park

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Bookmobiles

11:00 - 12:30  Heights Senior Meal Site: 935 Lake Elmo Drive

1:00 - 2:15  Pioneer School

2:30 - 3:15 Catkin Nature School @ Dover Park

3:45 - 4:30 Hawthorne Park

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Event Details:

11:00 - 12:30  Heights Senior Meal Site: 935 Lake Elmo Drive

1:00 - 2:15  Pioneer School

2:30 - 3:15 Catkin Nature School @ Dover Park

3:45 - 4:30 Hawthorne Park

This event is in the "Children" group

Daycare Story Time

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am
Story Tower at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Daycare Story Time - Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and

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

Daycare Story Time - Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Bookmobile at Yellowstone Nursing & Rehab (formerly Avantara)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Bookmobiles
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Yellowstone Nursing & Rehab (formerly Avantara) 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 Yellowstone Nursing & Rehab (formerly Avantara) from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

This event is in the "Children" group

Adventures in Story Time - Preschool

Tuesday, January 27, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Bookmobile at WyndStone Senior Living

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobiles
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Art Club for Tweens

Tuesday, January 27, 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...

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

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sound Booth Orientation

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

Come learn how the sound booth in the CO+LAB works in this quick orientation. 

By completing this class and CO+LAB 101, you’ll be certified to reserve the Sound Booth in the CO+LAB for your own projects during CO+LAB open hours.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: CO+LAB, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn how the sound booth in the CO+LAB works in this quick orientation. 

By completing this class and CO+LAB 101, you’ll be certified to reserve the Sound Booth in the CO+LAB for your own projects during CO+LAB open hours.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Writing Group

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Conference Room at Billings Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

BPL is the place to come and write alongside others and share your ideas!  Bring your favorite writing tools (laptop, tablet, or notebook & pen) and join us for informal, bi-weekly meetings.

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

BPL is the place to come and write alongside others and share your ideas!  Bring your favorite writing tools (laptop, tablet, or notebook & pen) and join us for informal, bi-weekly meetings.

Bookmobile at Shepherd, COT, and Energy & Daystar

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Bookmobiles

11:30 - 1:00 Shepherd Senior Center

2:00 - 3:30  City College : 3803 Central Ave

4:00 - 5:00 Energy Blvd & Daystar Drive

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Event Details:

11:30 - 1:00 Shepherd Senior Center

2:00 - 3:30  City College : 3803 Central Ave

4:00 - 5:00 Energy Blvd & Daystar Drive