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Name: One Book Billings Author Talk
Start: 2024-11-09T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-11-09T14:00:00-07:00
Location: Community Room

Featured Events

One Book Billings Author Talk

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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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True West explores myths of the West and how, if left unexamined, they distort the realities of the present and exacerbate polarizations.

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Story Tower at Billings Public Library

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Extravaganza!

Age Group:

Children, Tweens

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Story Tower

Age Group: Children, Tweens

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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

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Fine Art

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Copyist Art Program

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

Oculus 1st Floor at Billings Public Library

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Fine Art

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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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All Day	Closing Closed - Presidents' Day All Day Branches: Billings Public Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site Description: The library will reopen Tuesday, February 20th at 9am.
9 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Daycare Story Time 9:15am - 9:45am 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: Teen Corner Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Daycare 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 awaren This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Bookmobile at Autumn Springs Assisted Living 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Senior Bookmobile will be at Autumn Springs Assisted Living from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Bookmobile at Prairie Tower Apartments 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Senior Bookmobile will be at Prairie Tower from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Adventures in Story Time - Preschool 10:00am - 10:45am 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. Bookmobile at Briarwood, Shiloh U. M. Church, Lake Elmo Rd and Castle Rock Park 10:30am - 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: 10:45-11:45 Briarwood Blvd 12:30-2:00 Shiloh U. M. Church1810 Shiloh Rd 3:00-3:45 Brush Meadow Apts, 1203 Lake Elmo Rd	This event is in the "Children" group. Adventures in Story Time - Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am 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 - 10:45am 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 "Babies" group. Books & Babies: Musical 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 Event Details: 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!
11 am			This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at Heights Senior Center; Community College; Lockwood School 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 Heights Senior Meal Site, 935 Lake Elmo Drive 2:00-3:30 City College, 3803 Central Ave 4:00-5:00 Lockwood School, 1932 U.S. Hwy 87 E	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at Custer Senior Center, Custer School & Pompey's Pillar 11:30am - 4:00pm 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 Custer Senior Center 1:15-3:15 Custer School 4:00-4:45 Pompey's Pillar	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile at the Alliance at Ave D, Poly & Westfield and Bobby Jones & 54th 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 Ave D & 15th 2:00-3:00 Poly & Westfield 4:00-4:45 Bobby Jones & 54th
12 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group. Dungeons and Dragons for Teens 12:00pm - 2:00pm 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: Teen Study 1 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Teens 13-17 can join DM Victor for an exciting campaign! Our campaign is currently full. Please keep an eye out for future opportunities! This event is in the "Adults" group. D&D for Grownups 12:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Gaming 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: Large Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Who's up for a little adventure--of the tabletop variety? We are hosting continuing campaigns every Saturday in the Large Conference Room. Our sessions alternate each week between two Pathfinder (1st edition) campaigns.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Bookmobile at Morningstar Senior Living 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Senior Bookmobile will be at Morningstar from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Bookmobile at Highgate Senior Living 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Senior Bookmobile will be at Highgate from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.
2 pm						This event is in the "Tweens" group. Tween Dungeons and Dragons 2:30pm - 4:30pm Tweens 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: Teen Study 1 Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Tweens 10-13 can join one of our teen DM's for an exciting campaign! This campaign will take place in Teen Study Room 1. Email teens@billingsmt.gov for more information.
3 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Paws to READ 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Tweens Other 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 Room: Story Tower Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Other Event Details: Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog.	This event is in the "Babies" group. Books & Babies: Classic 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Hablar Conmigo 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults Other This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Large Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: A safe place to come and use your Spanish speaking skills! All levels welcome! Your presenter is not fluent, but working towards that goal.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Game On! 3:00pm - 4:45pm Children, Tweens Gaming 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 Room: Craft Corner Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Join us Friday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Game On! 3:00pm - 4:45pm Children, Tweens Gaming 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 Room: Craft Corner Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Join us Saturday afternoons from 3:00 to 4:45 pm for games and Legos in the Craft Corner.
4 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group. 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. Event Details: Today's craft is making jewelry with washers.
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Teens4Teens 5:00pm - 6:00pm 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: Large Conference Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: Teens 13-17 meet Tuesdays at 5-6pm in order to share experiences and show their support for one another in a safe space. This group will be facilitated by Utahna Payne, certified life coach and library volunteer.		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled D&D for Grownups 5:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Large Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Our popular D&D for Grownups is expanding its world! Game Master Kyle will be leading a D&D 5th Edition campaign every other Thursday. Registration is Required: Please call us at 406-657-8290 or email refdesk@billingsmt.gov This event is in the "Adults" group. Qigong & Tai Chi Open Practice 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Health & Wellness 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: Health & Wellness Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Friday Night Fun: Zodiac Night 5:30pm - 7:30pm Everyone Arts & Crafts, Extravaganza!, Health & Wellness 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: Oculus 1st Floor Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Extravaganza!, Health & Wellness Event Details: Stop by different stations under the oculus on Friday, February 23ed to get information on the different zodiacs houses, resources to find your sun sign, and local updates regarding the April solar eclipse.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Other This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Large Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Your presenter Mary spent five years living and working in Spain before returning to the US to teach. She taught Spanish for 9 years and Dual Language classes for 3 years. She loves reading, writing, swimming, doing Zumba and, of cours

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Books and Babies

Art Explorers: Art Club for Tweens