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Compelled to Create, An Art Exhibition

All Day 5/1 - 5/26
Fine Art
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fine Art
Event Details:

Throughout the month of May, we invite you to stop by and experience Compelled to Create, an impressive art exhibition facilitated by the Montana Women's Prison, Marilu Metherell

Rocky Mountain Kid Lit Fest Presents Author Janet Fox

11:00am - 11:45am
Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Join author Janet Fox for a reading of her book, Wintergarden. Learn all about the story and have a Q & A with the author.

Rocky Mountain Kid Lit Fest Presents Author Rod Gottula

12:00pm - 12:45pm
Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Meet the author of Double Not Half, Rod Gottula. Learn about diverse families and Japanese culture.

Rocky Mountain Kid Lit Fest Presents Illustrator Jeanne Bowman

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Meet illustrator Jeanne Bowman who creates whimsical books for children, including Charlie Russell and the Gnomes of Bull Head Lodge. Then learn how to think and create like an illustrator!

Rocky Mountain Kid Lit Fest Presents Author Sue Lawrence

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Author Visit, Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Sue Lawrence, author of Montana’s Memory Day, will read her story that celebrates adoption. Learn about book making, too!

Bookmobile at 925 North 18th; Elder Grove School; Banff & Crater Lake; 30th & Howard

11:00am - 5:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

11:00-12:00 925 North 18th
1:00-2:30 Elder Grove School
2:45-3:45 Banff & 3700 Crater Lake
4:00-5:00 30th St W & Howard

Bookmobile at Heights Senior Center; Community College; Lockwood School

11:30am - 5:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

11:30-1:00 Heights Senior Meal Site, 935 Lake Elmo Drive
2:00-3:30 City College, 3803 Central Ave
4:00-5:00 Lockwood School, 1932 U.S. Hwy 87 E

Bookmobile at Mountain View Colony, Broadview Senior Ctr, Broadview School and Acton

10:00am - 3:30pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

10:00-11:00 Mountain View Colony, 14435 Oswald Rd
11:30-1:00 Broadview Senior Center
1:15-3:20 Broadview School
4:00-4:45 Acton

Friday Night Fun: Gyotaku Fish Printing with FWP

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Workshop
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Workshop
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks-Region 5 through an introduction on fish identification and the traditional Japanese method of fish printing, Gyotaku (魚拓,

Under the Oculus: Kindred

11:00am - 12:00pm
Performance
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Oculus 1st Floor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Enjoy the cool sounds of Kindred as you stroll through the library Saturday, May 18th, between 11AM-12PM. Kindred is an acoustic guitar duo comprised of two local performers and SD2 educators, Elisa Olson and Angie Langeliers.

Bookmobile at Briarwood, Shiloh U. M. Church, Lake Elmo Rd and Castle Rock Park

10:30am - 5:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

10:45-11:45 Briarwood Blvd 
12:30-2:00 Shiloh U. M. Church1810 Shiloh Rd
3:00-3:45 Brush Meadow Apts, 1203 Lake Elmo Rd

Bookmobile at Shepherd Senior Meal Site; Community College; Energy Blvd and Daystar Dr

11:30am - 5:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

11:30-1:00 Shepherd Senior Center, 5541 Haynes Rd
2:00-3:30 City College, 3803 Central Ave
4:00-5:00 Energy Blvd & Daystar Drive

Friday Night Fun: Summer Kickoff Game Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Gaming
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Join us for a kick-off to Summer game night! We will have a variety of games to play including jumbo checkers & bowling!

Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Description:

The library will reopen on Tuesday, May 28th at 9am.

Compelled to Create, An Art Exhibition

All Day 5/28 - 5/31
Fine Art
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fine Art
Event Details:

Throughout the month of May, we invite you to stop by and experience Compelled to Create, an impressive art exhibition facilitated by the Montana Women's Prison, Marilu Metherell

Bookmobile at Community College

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobiles
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

BPL Film Pass (May)

All Day
Movie
Waitlist
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Transform your library card into a passport to cinematic adventures with our exciting new program, sponsored by the Art House Billings and the Friends of the Billings Library!

Commuter Challenge Kick-off!

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get ready to kick off the 2024 Commuter Challenge with a bang! Join us on June 4th at 5:30pm at the Billings Public Library parking lot for an evening filled with food, fun, and community spirit!