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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

Age Group:

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

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Everyone

Waitlist

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 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

Program Type:

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

Program Type:

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

Event Details:

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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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Great Billings Book Hunt: Fractured Fairy Tales All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Adults Book Club Virtual Event 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: Virtual Event Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: April 2nd is Hans Christian Andersen's birthday, so in his honor we are reading fairy tales this month. Fairy tales for adults, that is.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Take and Grow Seed Balls All Day 4/22 - 4/29 Children, Tweens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Seed balls are small bundles of seeds, clay, and soil/compost, rolled together and dried. Once created, they can be thrown into your garden in the fall/winter to germinate the next spring. Not
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: Story Tower 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: Story Tower 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 - 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: Story Tower 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. Seed Library Grand Opening 10:00am - 12:00pm Everyone Other 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: Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Grand Opening Event for the Seed Library 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!
11 am		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at 925 North 18th; Elder Grove School; Banff & Crater Lake; 30th & Howard 11:00am - 5:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at Robbie & 45th, North Park and Hemingway & Poe 11:00am - 5:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: 11:00-12:30 Robbie & 45th St W 2:00-3:15 North Park 4:00 -5:00 Hemingway & Poe	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at Shepherd Senior Meal Site; Community College; Energy Blvd and Daystar Dr 11:30am - 5:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: 11:30-1:00 Shepherd Senior Ctr, 5541 Haynes Rd 2:00-3:30 City College, 3803 Central Ave 4:00-5:00 Energy Blvd & Daystar Drive	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at Custer Senior Center & Pompey's Pillar 11:30am - 4:45pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: 11:30-1:00 Custer Senior Center 1:15-3:15 Custer School 4:00-4:45 Pompey's Pillar
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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!
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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 "Adults" group. Financial Scam Awareness and Prevention 3:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Other 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: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Billings Public Library invites you to join us for an educational program on how to recognize and protect yourself from predatory financial scams. 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: 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!	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open Lab Hours 3:00pm - 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!
4 pm					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 Room: Craft Corner 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			Reservation Storm Spotter Training 5:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Purpose of Meeting Storm Tracker Training			This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Movie Night 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tweens, Teens Movie This event is in the "Tweens" group. 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: Teen Corner Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Movie Event Details: Each Friday in April will feature a movie (with snacks!) in the teen corner, located on the second floor of the library by the large television. Movies will start at 5:30pm.
6 pm				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: Yellowstone Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us to discuss a selection from BPL's Book Club Kits! Call 406-657-8290 for more information and to sign up.

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Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens