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Name: Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats
Start: 2024-11-22T16:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-11-22T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Story Tower

Featured Events

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, November 22, 2024 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!

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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.

Art Exhibit: Carolyn Martin Kennedy

All Day 11/27

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

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Carolyn Martin Kennedy is an award-winning artist whose art is an exploration of color, pattern, and found objects as they relate to emotion, spirituality, and memory.

Scowcroft Photograph Collection (Digital Display)

All Day 11/30

Montana Room at Billings Public Library

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Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Montana Room

Age Group: Everyone

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Billings Public Library is very proud to announce the public display of its E.

November Film Pass

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 8:00pm

Off Site

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Movie

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Everyone

Waitlist

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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

Small Group Tour

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tour at Billings Public Library

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Other

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Tour

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

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New to the library and don't know what we offer?

Not new to the library but would like a little peak behind the scenes at how it all works?

Silent (Reading) Night

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

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Ssshhh! Come enjoy an evening reading in comfortable silence with fellow bookworms. We'll supply the cozy atmosphere and quiet snacks, and you bring a book or borrow one from the Library's collection.

A Longmire Christmas!

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Author Visit

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Program Type: Author Visit

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Join the Billings Public Library in celebrating Christmas with Craig Johnson and Sheriff Walt Longmire.

Copyist Program

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Oculus 1st Floor at Billings Public Library

Program Type:

Fine Art

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Oculus 1st Floor

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Fine Art

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Join us for Billings Public Library's participation in the Copyist Program, a series of exciting art events held at local museums, galleries, and libraries.

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, December 27, 2024 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!

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10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. Adventures in Story Time - Preschool 10:00am - 10:30am Children Story Time This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Adventures in Story Time Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read.	This event is in the "Children" group. Adventures in Story Time - Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:30am Children Story Time This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Adventures in Story Time Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Tech Café 10:00am - 11:00am Everyone Workshop This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Computer Classroom Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Bring your tech questions and we will work with you to figure it out!	This event is in the "Children" group. Adventures in Story Time - Preschool 10:00am - 10:30am Children Story Time This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Adventures in Story Time Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, crafts, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and predicting. These skills build the foundational knowledge to prepare children to learn to read.		This event is in the "Babies" group. Books and Babies 10:15am - 11:00am Babies Books and Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Story Tower Age Group: Babies Program Type: Books and Babies Books and Babies Want to foster a love of reading at an early age and build important early literacy skills for your young child (ages 0-2)? Join us for stories, rhymes, and finger plays intended for our littlest pre-readers!
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1 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 1:00pm - 5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Event Details: Visit the Teen Education and Creation Hub! A place to hang out, play games, and learn! Open to 6th - 12th graders. This is also where our Teen Supply Station is located. Take what you need, no questions asked!
2 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. Dungeons and Dragons 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Dungeons and Dragons, 5th Edition. Limited seats available. Check with the Teen Department to inquire about open spots.
3 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 3:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Event Details: Visit the Teen Education and Creation Hub! A place to hang out, play games, and learn! Open to 6th - 12th graders. This is also where our Teen Supply Station is located. Take what you need, no questions asked!	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 3:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Event Details: Visit the Teen Education and Creation Hub! A place to hang out, play games, and learn! Open to 6th - 12th graders. This is also where our Teen Supply Station is located. Take what you need, no questions asked!	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 3:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Event Details: Visit the Teen Education and Creation Hub! A place to hang out, play games, and learn! Open to 6th - 12th graders. This is also where our Teen Supply Station is located. Take what you need, no questions asked! This event is in the "Babies" group. Books and Babies 3:15pm - 4:00pm Babies Books and Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Books and Babies Books and Babies Want to foster a love of reading at an early age and build important early literacy skills for your young child (ages 0-2)? Join us for stories, rhymes, and finger plays intended for our littlest pre-readers! This event is in the "Teens" group. Dungeons and Dragons 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teens Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Dungeons and Dragons, 5th Edition. Limited seats available. Check with the Teen Department to inquire about open spots.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 3:00pm - 7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Event Details: Visit the Teen Education and Creation Hub! A place to hang out, play games, and learn! Open to 6th - 12th graders. This is also where our Teen Supply Station is located. Take what you need, no questions asked!
4 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 3D Printing Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tweens, Teens Other, STEAM, Technology Class Closed Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Computer Classroom Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Other, STEAM, Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Tweens and teens 11-17 can join Billings Public Library’s Teen Services for our new 3D Printing Club! Starting March 2nd, we will meet Wednesdays 4 – 5pm. We will use Tinkercad to design a different item each week.	This event is in the "Tweens" group. Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tweens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Tweens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens Unleash your inner-artist by exploring fun art concepts. Create new projects every week… Painting, zines, mixed media, still life, portraits—you name it, we’ll do it! Ages 9-12. No pre-registration required.
5 pm
6 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens Book Club This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Teen Book Club Our monthly Teen Book Club will meet to discuss our current book. Haven’t signed up yet? Visit https://billingslibrary.org/396/Teens to learn more.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Turning Page Book Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Turning Page Book Group Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us to discuss a selection from BPL's Book Club Kits! In March, we are meeting online to discuss Jane Harper's Australian crime story, The Dry. Call 406-657-8290 for more information and to sign up.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Billings Bookmarks Online Book Discussion 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Billings Bookmarks Online Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Our Facebook reading group is meeting online to discuss March's selection, The Sisters Chase by Sarah Healy. To join, please join the group's Facebook page, then follow t

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Adventures in Story Time

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Adventures in Story Time

Books and Babies

Books and Babies

Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens

Teen Book Club