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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 "Everyone" group

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

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

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pop-Up Book Sale

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Book Nook at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Make your way to the Book Nook for a pop-up sale brought to you by the Friends of the Billings Library. It's the perfect opportunity to find great deals on books for yourself and the bibliophiles in your life. The best part?

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Book Nook
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Make your way to the Book Nook for a pop-up sale brought to you by the Friends of the Billings Library. It's the perfect opportunity to find great deals on books for yourself and the bibliophiles in your life. The best part?

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

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

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

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

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

Closed- Presidents' Day

All Day
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

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

Your Library, Your Ideas: Help Shape BPL’s Future

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tagging Buddies!

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Lobby at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Extravaganza!, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter at the library! Every third Friday of the month in the lobby and come get free ID tags for your animals! We will be having a meet and greet with different type of animals.

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: South Lobby
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Extravaganza!, Presentation
Event Details:

Join Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter at the library! Every third Friday of the month in the lobby and come get free ID tags for your animals! We will be having a meet and greet with different type of animals.

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

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, February 27, 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 "Everyone" group

Last Day of Family Reading

All Day
Virtual Event at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
Extravaganza!
Age Group:
Everyone

Family Reading runs through February 28th and encourages families to develop the habit of reading aloud together.  Studies have shown that children who are read aloud to have improved language skills and are more successful in school.&n

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Extravaganza!
Event Details:

Family Reading runs through February 28th and encourages families to develop the habit of reading aloud together.  Studies have shown that children who are read aloud to have improved language skills and are more successful in school.&n

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

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, March 27, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, April 24, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, May 22, 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.

Closed- Memorial Day

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

Closed- Independence Day

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

Closed- Labor Day

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

Closed- Veterans Day

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

Closed- Thanksgiving

All Day 11/26 - 11/27
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site

Closed - Christmas

All Day
Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site

The library will reopen December 26th at 9am.

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

The library will reopen December 26th at 9am.

Closed- New Year's Day

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

Closed- Martin Luther King Day

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

Closed- Presidents' Day

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

Closed- Memorial Day

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

Closed- Independence Day

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