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Beginner Crochet Socks Class

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Teen Corner at Billings Public Library

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Arts & Crafts, Workshop

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Adults

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Teen Corner

Age Group: Adults

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Join library staff, who are also crocheters, learn sock crocheting together. We will start with a basic crochet sock pattern from Yarnspirations.

an illustrated image of a gingerbread house

Friday Night Fun: Mini Gingerbread Houses

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

CO+LAB at Billings Public Library

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CO+LAB, Food & Nutrition, STEAM

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: CO+LAB

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: CO+LAB, Food & Nutrition, STEAM

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Celebrate Gingerbread House Day in the CO+LAB by building your own mini gingerbread house with graham crackers, frosting, and candy decorations. All materials provided. Registration required

Bridging Montana: Resource Fair with Maximus

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Health & Wellness, Other

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Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other

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Montana Employment and Training Services Care and Connection Expo! Join us December 13, 2025 from 10-3pm, for a day of support, resources, and connection!

Yellowstone Portrait Painters

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

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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The Billings Public Library is proud to work with the Yellowstone Portrait Painters in hosting a new monthly art program for patrons to experience, and maybe even participate

A Longmire Christmas!

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Author Visit

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Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

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Join the Billings Public Library in celebrating Christmas with author Craig Johnson!

Books & Brews Book Club

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Off Site

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Book Club

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Adults

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Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Friday Night Fun: Harry Potter Movie Night

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Community Room at Billings Public Library

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Movie

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Everyone

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

Montana Prison Records (Digital Display)

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm

Montana Room 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: Montana Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Fine Art

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A display of select images from the Montana History Portal's most viewed collection - the Montana Historical Society's collection of early-20th century Montana prison records.

Complicated Book Club Discussion

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Yellowstone Board Room at Billings Public Library

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Book Club

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Adults

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Library Branch: Billings Public Library

Room: Yellowstone Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Registration for January's Complicated Book Club discussion is open as of November 1, 2025!

Cat Tales – Practice Reading Skills with Shelter Cats

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Story Tower at Billings Public Library

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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.

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All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group Montana Fair Photograph Collection (Digital Display) All Day Everyone Fine Art This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Fine Art Event Details: This month we are displaying photographs of Montana fairs on our Montana Room digital display.	This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Good Bear Day Coloring Contest Begins All Day Babies, Children, Tweens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Babies" group 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 Wall Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Children ages 0-12, show your artistic side by participating in our Good Bear Day Coloring Contest. Beginning Oct.
	This event is in the "Everyone" group National History Day Displays All Day Everyone 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: Montana Room Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Throughout the month of September, we are proud to display a collection of history projects created and by Eagle Cliffs Elementary School students for this year's National History Day!	This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Take and Make Craft Pom Pom Hedgehog Kit is Available All Day Babies, Children, Tweens Arts & Crafts Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies" group 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: Virtual Event Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: These pom pom hedgehogs are so cute and easy to make by using basic supplies. You can have a traditional brown hedgehog, or go wild and use rainbow colors for your hedgehog!
	This event is in the "Adults" group September Film Pass All Day Adults Movie Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: Transform your library card into a passport to cinematic adventures with our FILM PASS program, sponsored by the Art House Billings and the Friends of the Billings Library!
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: Story Tower Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Daycare Story Time - Adventures in Story Time introduces young children to books, rhymes, and other fun interactive activities. Each session is a chance to practice reading readiness skills like listening during stories, letter awareness and	This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile at Robbie, COT, and South Park 9:00am–5:00pm Everyone 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 Event Details: 11:00 - 12:30 Robbie & 45th St. W 2:00 - 3:30 City College: 3805 Central 4:00 - 5:00 South Park This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Bookmobile at Aspen Meadows 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 Aspen Meadows from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.	Bookmobile at Moutainview Colony, Broadview, Broadview School, and Acton 9:00am–5:00pm Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Event Details: 10:00 - 11:00 Mountain View Colony 11:30 -1:00 Broadview Senior Center 1:15- 3:15 Broadview School 4:00- 4:45 Acton	Bookmobile at Worden, Huntley, Brush Meadows, and Castle Rock 9:00am–5:00pm Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobiles Event Details: 11:30 - 1:00 Worden Senior Center 1:30 - 2:30 Huntley Main Street 3:00 - 3:45 Brush Meadow Apts : Lake Elmo & Nash St. 4:00 - 5:00 Castle Rock Park: W Wicks Lane
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 "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.		Crochet and Knitting Hour 10:00am–11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Popular Materials Event Details: Please join us at the Library on the first Saturday of each month to sit (or stand!) together and enjoy and hour of knitting, crochet, or any other fiber art you would like to bring. This Crochet and Knitting Hour will be from 10 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! Join us for books, hands-on musical play and fun!
11 am					High Plains International Book Awards Author Panels 11:30am–5:00pm Author Visit Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Community Room Program Type: Author Visit Event Details: You are all invited! Bring your family & friends & other book lovers for these themed author panels. A book sale will also take place during the panels. 11:30 am - Incorporating Animals Into Story
12 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons and Dragons for Teens 12:00pm–2:00pm Teens Gaming Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Waitlist 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 Registration Required Event Details: Calling all adventurers ages 13-18! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a DM Victor. Important Details: This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled D&D for Grownups 12:00pm–4:00pm 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: This week's campaign: Pathfinder - Rise of the Runelords
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Bookmobile at Westpark Village 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 Westpark Village from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.	This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Bookmobile at Pleasantview Apartments 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 Pleasantview from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.	This event is in the "Everyone" group PATH Program 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: South Lobby Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Paws to READ 1:00pm–2:00pm 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.
2 pm					This event is in the "Children" group Krafty Kids: Art Club for Kids 6-9 2:00pm–3:00pm Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come get creative with us! We will have different projects to work on at each meet up. No pre-registration is required, unless specifically noted. This event is in the "Tweens" group Cancelled Tween Dungeons and Dragons 2:30pm–4:30pm Tweens Gaming Full Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Cancelled Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: Teen Study 1 Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Calling all adventurers ages 10-13! Join our exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by a teen DM where you’ll create your own character, work as a team, and explore a world of magic and adventure.
3 pm			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 Cancelled ¡Hablar Conmigo! 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults Other 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: 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 "Everyone" group CO+LAB 101 Escape Room 3:00pm–4:00pm Everyone CO+LAB, Presentation Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "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 Event Details: 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. Join us as we make air dry clay pencil toppers!
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled United Federation of Trek 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults Other 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: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: A group of Star Trek fans get together, watch an episode, and discuss! Trivia and behind-the-scenes stories, as well as the themes of the episode and Star Trek in general. Costumes encouraged.	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 "Teens" group Teen Thursday- Glowforge Keychain 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens CO+LAB Closed Registration Required 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: 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.
6 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group Personalized Pocket Journals 6:00pm–7:00pm Everyone CO+LAB, Workshop Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Billings Public Library Room: CO+LAB Age Group: Everyone Program Type: CO+LAB, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Make a pocket notebook that’s all your own! In this month’s Creator Club, we'll personalize a pocket-sized journal using the Glowforge laser engraver.			This event is in the "Everyone" group Friday Night Fun: Ravin' with Edgar Allan Poe! 6:00pm–7:00pm Everyone Extravaganza! 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: Extravaganza! Event Details: To kick off spooky season, we're throwing a party celebrating the original macabre master, Edgar Allan Poe! Come dressed in a costume inspired by Poe's stories - you might win our costume contest!

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