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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 "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

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!

Waitlist
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!

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

Teen Thursday- Bob Ross Paint Night

Thursday, January 29, 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 "Teens" group

Freadom Book Club

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

Billings Public Library is partnering with Brooklyn Public Library to offer a book club to celebrate that every teen deserves the freedom to read.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: CO+LAB, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Billings Public Library is partnering with Brooklyn Public Library to offer a book club to celebrate that every teen deserves the freedom to read.

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

Mini Makers

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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

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 "Teens" group

Teen Thursday- Embroidery

Thursday, February 5, 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

CO+LAB 101 Escape Room

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone

Think you’ve got what it takes to crack the code and unlock the CO+LAB?

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

Think you’ve got what it takes to crack the code and unlock the CO+LAB?

This event is in the "Everyone" group

3D Printing Certification

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

Come learn how to 3D print at the CO+LAB! We'll be covering the basics of using our Prusa 3D printers 

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 to 3D print at the CO+LAB! We'll be covering the basics of using our Prusa 3D printers 

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 "Teens" group

Teen Thursday- Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Thursday, February 12, 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

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Sugar Beets in Billings

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Food & Nutrition, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for a presentation on beets, the Montana Harvest of the Month!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: CO+LAB, Food & Nutrition, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation on beets, the Montana Harvest of the Month!

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 "Teens" group

Teen Thursday- DIY Stickers

Thursday, February 19, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Mini Makers

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Craft Corner 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: Craft Corner
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

Glowforge Certification: Keychains

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

Come learn how to use the Glowforge in the CO+LAB! We'll cover the basics of using the laser and create a coaster for all your hot drinks this winter.

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 to use the Glowforge in the CO+LAB! We'll cover the basics of using the laser and create a coaster for all your hot drinks this winter.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Button Making

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Oculus 1st Floor at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop by, learn about the CO+LAB, and design your own 1" button to take home! 

Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: Oculus 1st Floor
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: CO+LAB
Event Details:

Stop by, learn about the CO+LAB, and design your own 1" button to take home! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Thursday- Soul Movie Night

Thursday, February 26, 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 "Teens" group

Freadom Book Club

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CO+LAB at Billings Public Library
Program Type:
CO+LAB, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

Billings Public Library is partnering with Brooklyn Public Library to offer a book club to celebrate that every teen deserves the freedom to read.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Billings Public Library
Room: CO+LAB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: CO+LAB, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Billings Public Library is partnering with Brooklyn Public Library to offer a book club to celebrate that every teen deserves the freedom to read.

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

Mini Makers

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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!