Week Calendar

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

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Sweetwater Retirement Community from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

The Senior Bookmobile will be at Starner Gardens from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

The Senior Bookmobile will be at South 40 from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.

Join the Bike Library and representatives from several other city departments at the Strawberry Festival! 🍓 We'll have free books, fun giveaways, information about library programs and services, and more. Stop by and say hi!

Experience the thrill of virtual reality in the great outdoors! Join the Bike Library each week at Pioneer Park to try out a variety of VR games and experiences. Drop by, play, and explore new worlds under the big sky!

Join us Thursday mornings at 10 am in the Community Room (unless otherwise noted) for fun and interactive presentations from local community partners. These programs are geared towards children 0-6 but all children are welcome.

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

Join us with Billings Bike Library and local cafe partners to learn about all the technologies available to get the most out of your library card! Alternating Fridays, all summer long; see calendar dates for details.

Come and enjoy a morning story time session at the Westend Children's Clinic. We’ll have fun activities for children, and learn about wellness!

CO+LAB 101 is the first step to using the Billings Public Library’s all-ages makerspace. This in-person orientation is required for anyone who wants to use the CO+LAB.

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!

Join the locker team for a lemonade stand! We will be set up outside the Heights Lockers at Intermountain Health Clinic. Come learn about the lockers, how they work, and how you can place hold at them. Plus cool off with some lemonade! 

Keep an eye out downtown this summer—you might spot us under the Skypoint with the Bike Library, a microphone, and a question. We’re out listening, learning, and collecting stories about Billings and the people who call it home.

Join the Billings Public Library Book Bike with your lunch and draw! The Book Bike will be located north of the tennis courts from 12-1 pm every Tuesday. Share your skills, enjoy the outdoors, gather inspiration from others.

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

Important Details:

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

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

On the second Tuesday each month stop by the large conference room to speak with Hayden Ramsey, a representative with the Montana Legal Services Association.

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

The Senior Bookmobile will be at St. John's from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Fleece to Fabric is an introductory three-part series that will interest individuals who want to learn the therapeutic, “slow”, and sustainable art of handspinning their own yarns to create knitted, crocheted, or woven items for artistic and pract

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.

From graphic novels to fantasy series - we'll share great books, make colorful art journals, eat snacks, and leave with a new book!

For grades 5-8.

Join us Wednesday afternoons at 3pm in the Community Room (unless otherwise noted) for fun and interactive presentations that explore the the beauty and diversity of our community.  These programs are geared towards children 6-12.

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

Story Time in the Wild

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

This is an open event for people to join who are looking to learn and practice American Sign Language as well as meet others who either know or are learning ASL in a welcoming environment together.

Curious about 3D design but not sure where to start? Join us for an introduction to Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly design tool used to create 3D models.

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

Come try out the library’s Vive VR headset, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, or play board games with friends!

For ages 12-18.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the creative possibilities of laser cutting and engraving! This hands-on class introduces you to the basics of using the Glowforge, including safety protocols and how to bring your design ideas to life.

In honor of our 2025 Adult Summer Reading theme, Color Our World, we are reading Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics, an innovative and entertaining work that offers both a history of graphic novels and insight into their unique visual l

Record a clip for the library's newest podcast, In the Margins. Learn about podcasting and be a part of our creative team!