Program Calendar
All library programs, including branch and partner programs, in one convenient daily list.
You can download our May Program Guide (PDF) or pick one up at the library next time you visit.
Monthly Weekly Daily List
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Gun Safety Lock Giveaway
Level One
10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A
2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT
2:30 pm - 5:30 pmGame On! @ MPL
Imaginarium
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMissoula Scholastic Chess Club at MPL
Cooper Room B
4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmBig Sky Branch Tech Time
Big Sky Branch Library -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium
11:00 am - 12:00 pmArt with a Purpose
Families First Classroom
11:00 am - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Branch Story Time
Swan Valley Branch
12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room
12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmFirst Friday: Trashformations
Cooper Room -
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab
10:00 am - 12:00 pmRobot Obstacle Course Challenge
UM Living Lab
10:00 am - 11:00 amMovement for Your Mental Health
Cooper Room B
10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT
10:30 amStory Time
Imaginarium
11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT
2:00 pmFirst Reads with Montana Repertory Theatre
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmD&D Guild for Teens
Virtual Event
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT -
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmFamily Fun in the Kitchen with Gabrielle Hamilton
Demonstration Kitchen -
11:00 am - 4:00 pmAmerican Red Cross Blood Drive at MPL
Cooper Room2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmIntroduction to Animation Using Blender with Neil Wells
MCAT -
10:30 am - 11:30 amInfant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup
Imaginarium
11:45 am - 12:15 pmTiny Tales at EmPower Place
EmPower Place2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIntroduction to Playwriting
Blackfoot Room6:00 pm - 7:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT -
9:00 am - 8:00 pmSpice It Up: Library Spice Club
Demonstration Kitchen
11:00 am - 2:00 pmPreschool STEM Building
Families First Classroom
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmStory Time for Diverse Abilities
Art Box
2:00 pm - 5:30 pmOpen Hours/Sewing Drop In
MakerSpace2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box
4:30 pm - 6:30 pmBoard Games and Relax
Level One
4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium
12:00 pm - 3:00 pmResource Access Day (RAD)
Level Four12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:30 pmGame On! @ MPL
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 7:00 pmBig Sky Branch Tech Time
Big Sky Branch Library -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmArt with a Purpose
Families First Classroom11:00 am - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Branch Story Time
Swan Valley Branch12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box6:00 pm - 8:00 pmD&D Guild for Adults
Virtual Event -
10:00 am - 11:00 am
MCAT Tour & Training
MCAT
10:30 am - 2:00 pmKids’ Spring Chess Tournament at MPL
Cooper Room10:30 amStory Time
Imaginarium11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmDecorating and Planting Flowers
Art Box1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmTracing Trades: Unearthing Your Ancestors’ Occupations
Blackfoot Room4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT -
1:00 pm - 1:50 pmPainSavvy Health Literacy
Blackfoot Room -
11:30 am - 1:00 pmFixit Clinic – Bike Repair and Maintenance
Library Northside Lawn2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium -
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup
Imaginarium11:45 am - 12:15 pmTiny Tales at EmPower Place
EmPower Place2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pmMemory Café
Cooper Room3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIntroduction to Playwriting
Blackfoot Room6:00 pm - 7:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT
6:30 pm - 8:00 pmWestern Montana Genealogical Society
Blackfoot Room -
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Preschool STEM Building
Families First Classroom
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmSwan Valley Book Chat
Swan Valley Branch2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWindows User Group
Class is canceled on 5/14Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 5:30 pmOpen Hours/Sewing Drop In
MakerSpace2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box4:30 pm - 6:30 pmBoard Games and Relax
Level One4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT
6:30 pm - 7:30 pmPotomac Branch Library Book Club
Potomac Branch Library
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm2nd Wednesday Night Book Group
Blackfoot Room -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:30 pmGame On! @ MPL
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 7:00 pmBig Sky Branch Tech Time
Big Sky Branch Library
5:45 pmFrenchtown Book Club
Frenchtown Branch Library -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmArt with a Purpose
Families First Classroom11:00 am - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Branch Story Time
Swan Valley Branch12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box -
Bike to the Library Day
Missoula Public Library10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Imaginarium11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT11:30 am - 12:30 pmSensory Story Time
Imaginarium
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestern Montana Genealogical Society Work Day
Blackfoot Room1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 5:00 pmD&D Guild for Teens
Virtual Event4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT -
No event
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2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
LEGO Club
Imaginarium6:00 pm - 8:00 pmIntroduction to Animation Using Blender with Neil Wells
MCAT -
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup
Imaginarium11:45 am - 12:15 pmTiny Tales at EmPower Place
EmPower Place2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIntroduction to Playwriting
Blackfoot Room6:00 pm - 7:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT -
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Preschool STEM Building
Families First Classroom1:00 pm - 2:00 pmStory Time for Diverse Abilities
Art Box2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 5:30 pmOpen Hours/Sewing Drop In
MakerSpace2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmKids Cooking Class
Demonstration Kitchen4:30 pm - 6:30 pmBoard Games and Relax
Level One4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT
6:30 pm3rd Wednesday Book Group
Blackfoot Room -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:30 pmGame On! @ MPL
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 7:00 pmBig Sky Branch Tech Time
Big Sky Branch Library -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmArt with a Purpose
Families First Classroom11:00 am - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Branch Story Time
Swan Valley Branch12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box6:00 pm - 8:00 pmD&D Guild for Adults
Virtual Event -
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Imaginarium11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT -
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
PainSavvy Health Literacy
Blackfoot Room -
No event
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10:30 am - 11:30 am
Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup
Imaginarium11:45 am - 12:15 pmTiny Tales at EmPower Place
EmPower Place2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIntroduction to Playwriting
Blackfoot Room6:00 pm - 7:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm4HistoryBuffs
Cooper Room -
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Preschool STEM Building
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 5:30 pmOpen Hours/Sewing Drop In
MakerSpace3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box4:30 pm - 6:30 pmBoard Games and Relax
Level One4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library6:00 pm - 7:00 pmLearn Computer Video Editing
MCAT
6:00 pmLibrary Board of Trustees Meeting
Blackfoot Room -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:30 pmGame On! @ MPL
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDream Bigger Teen After-School Program
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky Branch 3D Printing Services
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 7:00 pmBig Sky Branch Tech Time
Big Sky Branch Library -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmArt with a Purpose
Families First Classroom11:00 am - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Branch Story Time
Swan Valley Branch12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLEGO Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmResearch Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box -
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids
UM Living Lab10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Imaginarium11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 5:00 pmD&D Guild for Teens
Virtual Event4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT