Upcoming Events

Name: FOL Spring Book Sale: Members Only
Start: 2025-04-17T17:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-04-17T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Community Room

Featured Events

FOL Spring Book Sale: Members Only

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Event Details:

Book lovers and bargain hunters rejoice! The eagerly awaited Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale is here, offering a treasure trove of reads to enhance your collection.

ESL Chat Cafe for Adult Learners - English as a Second Language

ESL Chat Cafe Evening Program

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Conference Room at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Large Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Cafe Chat is intended for adults taking ESL or who want to increase their fluency and understanding while speaking English. Come for activities, beverages, and snacks!

Billings Community Orchestra Spring Concert

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Oculus 1st Floor at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Oculus 1st Floor

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

Billings Public Library is excited to host members with the Billings Community Orchestra for a spring concert under the oculus!

FOL Spring Book Sale

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Event Details:

Book lovers and bargain hunters rejoice! The eagerly awaited Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale is here, offering a treasure trove of reads to enhance your collection.

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Story Tower at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Extravaganza!

Age Group:

Children, Tweens

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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: Team Puzzle Building Championships

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Join us for our Fourth Annual Team Jigsaw Puzzle Championships!

Author Leslie Budewitz Presents “’Stagecoach Mary’ Fields: At the Junction of History and Myth”

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Author Visit

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Visit

Event Details:

Step back into Montana’s past with Agatha Award-winning author Leslie Budewitz, who will be appearing at BPL to talk about her collection, All God’s Sparrows, as well as Montana history and her inspiration, the real-life Mary Fie

Louis Habeck Art Exhibition March 3-April 30

All Day 4/30

First Five Years Wall at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Fine Art

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: First Five Years Wall

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Fine Art

Event Details:

On display March 3 - April 30, come in and experience a beautiful exhibition of Business Animal Portraits created by noted local artist, Louis Habeck!

Music Under the Big Sky (Digital Display)

All Day 4/30

Montana Room at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Fine Art

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Montana Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Fine Art

Event Details:

Enjoy an artful collection of images featuring musicians across the Big Sky state!

Kidlit Festival 2025 - Youth workshop with Jessica Vitalis

Rocky Mountain Kid Lit - Youth Writing Workshop with Jessica Vitalis

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Community Room at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Author Visit

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Author Visit

Event Details:

Creating Compelling Characters with Jessica Vitalis

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Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Paws to READ

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Children, Tweens

Other

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog.

Krafty Kids: Art Club for Kids 6-9

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come get creative with us! We will have different projects to work on at each meet up. No pre-registration is required, unless specifically noted.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

中文故事時間 Chinese Story Time!

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Children

Story Time

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more! Speakers of all levels are welcome.

Your presenter is a native Chinese speaker excited to share her language.

Food for Thought Early Closing

4:30pm - 8:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Billings Public Library

Krafty Kids: Art Club for Kids 6-9

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come get creative with us! We will have different projects to work on at each meet up. No pre-registration is required, unless specifically noted.

Sensory Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Babies, Children, Tweens

Story Time

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens

Program Type: Story Time

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month at 10:00 am in the Community Room. Sensory Story Time is for neurodivergent and differently abled child

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Paws to READ

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Children, Tweens

Other

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog.

Krafty Kids: Art Club for Kids 6-9

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come get creative with us! We will have different projects to work on at each meet up. No pre-registration is required, unless specifically noted.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

中文故事時間 Chinese Story Time!

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Children

Story Time

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more! Speakers of all levels are welcome.

Your presenter is a native Chinese speaker excited to share her language.

Closed- Veterans Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site

Sensory Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Babies, Children, Tweens

Story Time

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens

Program Type: Story Time

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month at 10:00 am in the Community Room. Sensory Story Time is for neurodivergent and differently abled child

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

¡Hora de Cuentos en Español! Spanish Story Time!

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Children

Story Time

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Join us in the Story Tower for Spanish Story Time. We will enjoy stories, songs, and more! Speakers of all levels are welcome. Your presenter is a native Spanish speaker excited to share her language.

Krafty Kids: Art Club for Kids 6-9

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come get creative with us! We will have different projects to work on at each meet up. No pre-registration is required, unless specifically noted.

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:45pm

Children, Tweens

Gaming

Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Craft Corner

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.

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