Calendar of Events
All library events, including branch and partner events, in one convenient daily list.
You can download our quarterly Program Guide (PDF) or pick one up at the library next time you visit.
Monthly Weekly Daily List
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Family History Writing Contest
Missoula Public Library
12:00 pm - 1:30 pmMusic Sunday at MCAT Studios
MCAT
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCommunity Radio DJ Auditions
MCAT
2:00 pm - 5:00 pmOne Day Short Film Production
MCAT -
2:00 pmLearn to Video Edit
MCAT
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT
2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmSeeley Lake Library: Open Podcasting Studio
Seeley Lake Branch Library -
Literature & Libations Podcast Book Discussion
11:00 am - 12:00 pmPreschool Art with a Purpose
Families First Classroom
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT
2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium
4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT
6:30 pm - 7:30 pmStolen: If They Haven’t Come for Yours, They Will with Chris La Tray
Cooper Room A -
11:00 am - 5:00 pmBlue Block Day
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box
4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmThe Care and Keeping of Quilts with Hannah Allen
MakerSpace
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDads and Dialogue
Families First Classroom -
10:00 am - 12:00 pmChild Development Screening
Families First Consult Rooms
10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium
11:00 am - 12:00 pmTech Time @ MPL
Ellingson Room11:00 amSeeley Lake Book Discussion: The Cold Millions
Seeley Lake Branch Library
12:00 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
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmKids Cook with ChopChop
Demonstration Kitchen
3:30 pm - 5:30 pmMissoula Scholastic Chess Club at MPL
Cooper Room B4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library
5:30 pm - 7:00 pmTalk Time
Imaginarium -
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium
10:30 amStory Time
Art Box
11:00 am - 12:00 pmCommunity Connections
Families First Classroom
12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room
12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmHome ReSource Spontaneous Construction Reception
Cooper Room -
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Art Box
11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT
1:00 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 pmIntroduction to Nature Journaling
Blackfoot Room
2:30 pm - 5:30 pmSewing and Mending
MakerSpace
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmD&D Guild for Teens
Virtual Event
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmVirtual Reality Tour
MCAT -
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Music Sunday at MCAT Studios
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCommunity Radio DJ Auditions
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmOne Day Short Film Production
MCAT -
No event
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Art with a Purpose
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area
2:00 pmMemory Café
Cooper Room3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library
5:30 pm - 7:30 pmHeirlooms Family History Writing Workshop
Cooper Room5:30 pm - 6:30 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT -
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Blue Block Day
Families First Classroom
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmSwan Valley Book Chat
Swan Valley Branch2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT6:00 pm - 8:00 pmNEA Big Read Closing Party
Cooper Room6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDads and Dialogue
Families First Classroom
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm2nd Wednesday Night Book Group
Blackfoot Room -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmTech Time @ MPL
Ellingson Room
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmVolunteer Day
Families First Classroom12:00 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
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmEarly Out Activities
Families First Classroom
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmMontana Art
Art Box4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 6:00 pmVolunteer Day
Families First Classroom5:30 pm - 7:00 pmTalk Time
Imaginarium -
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 am - 12:00 pmCommunity Connections
Families First Classroom12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
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 - 6:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
10:00 am - 5:00 pmFriends of the Library Book Sale
Cooper Room B10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 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 - 5:30 pmVirtual Reality Tour
MCAT -
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Cooper Room B12:00 pm - 1:30 pmMusic Sunday at MCAT Studios
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCommunity Radio DJ Auditions
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmOne Day Short Film Production
MCAT -
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmGenealogy Book Group
Blackfoot Room2:00 pmLearn to Video Edit
MCAT2:00 pm - 3:00 pmMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab -
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Art with a Purpose
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:30 pm - 6:30 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT -
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Blue Block Day
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmKids Cooking Class
Demonstration Kitchen
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmHannah Allen Artist Presentation at Missoula Public Library
Cooper Room A4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTips for Using MPL’s Map PCs – Hunters Edition
Blackfoot Room
6:30 pm - 7:30 pmPotomac Branch Library Book Club
Potomac Branch Library
6:30 pm3rd Wednesday Book Group
Blackfoot Room -
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
School’s Out Activities
Families First Classroom10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmTech Time @ MPL
Ellingson Room12:00 pm - 1:00 pmYMCA Yoga at the Library
Cooper Room A2:00 pm - 3:00 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmYou’re an Engineer
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:30 pm - 7:00 pmTalk Time
Imaginarium
5:45 pmFrenchtown Book Club
Frenchtown Branch Library -
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
School’s Out Activities
Families First Classroom10:00 am - 12:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 am - 12:00 pmCommunity Connections
Families First Classroom12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box -
10:00 am - 11:00 am
MCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:00 am - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab
10:00 am - 2:00 pmFamily History Roadshow
Cooper Room10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT
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 Event
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmMakerSpace Classes
MakerSpace4:00 pm - 5:30 pmVirtual Reality Tour
MCAT5:00 pm - 6:00 pmMakerSpace Classes
MakerSpace -
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Music Sunday at MCAT Studios
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmCommunity Radio DJ Auditions
MCAT2:00 pm - 5:00 pmOne Day Short Film Production
MCAT -
2:00 pm
Learn to Video Edit
MCAT2:00 pm - 3:00 pmMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab4:00 pm - 6:00 pmSeeley Lake Library: Open Podcasting Studio
Seeley Lake Branch Library
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmWaterfowl Protection at Berkeley Pit
Cooper Room -
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Art with a Purpose
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:30 pm - 7:30 pmHeirlooms Creative Life Story Writing Workshop
Cooper Room5:30 pm - 6:30 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT -
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Blue Block Day
Families First Classroom2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMiddle School Writers’ Group
Art Box4:30 pm - 5:30 pmBig Sky Writers’ Group
Big Sky Branch Library5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLearn MCAT’s 3 Camera Studio
MCAT
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmSpace Night at the MakerSpace: A Mission2Mars Activity
MakerSpace
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmWednesdays with the Mayor
Cooper Room B -
10:30 am
Tiny Tales
Imaginarium11:00 am - 12:00 pmTech Time @ MPL
Ellingson Room12:00 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
MCAT3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:30 pm - 7:00 pmTalk Time
Imaginarium
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmAn Evening with Author David Quammen
Cooper Room -
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:30 amTiny Tales
Imaginarium10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 am - 12:00 pmCommunity Connections
Families First Classroom12:00 pm - 2:00 pmYarns @ MPL
Blackfoot Room12:00 pm - 2:00 pmWatercolor Painting Class
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab3:30 pm - 5:30 pmYoung Adult Writers’ Group
Art Box6:00 pm - 8:00 pmD&D Guild for Adults
Virtual Event
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm4HistoryBuffs
Cooper Room -
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
UM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab10:00 am - 11:00 amMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT10:30 amStory Time
Art Box11:00 am - 11:45 amYoung Kids Dance Party
MCAT
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmUnplug and Recycle: Proper Methods for E-Waste Disposal
Cooper Room1:00 pm - 3:00 pmStop Animation Workshop for Kids
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area4:00 pm - 5:30 pmVirtual Reality Tour
MCAT -
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmHalloween All Under One Roof at MPL
Missoula Public Library -
2:00 pm
Learn to Video Edit
MCAT2:00 pm - 3:00 pmMCAT Tour & Training
MCAT2:30 pm - 5:00 pmLego Club
Imaginarium3:00 pm - 6:00 pmUM Living Lab Open Hours
UM Living Lab -
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Art with a Purpose
Families First Classroom
11:00 am - 4:00 pmAmerican Red Cross Blood Drive at MPL
Cooper Room2:00 pm - 3:00 pmVideo Camera Tour
MCAT2:00 pm - 6:00 pmDiscovery Area Science Activity
spectrUM Discovery Area3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRead with Dogs!
Imaginarium4:30 pm - 7:30 pmBig Sky 3D Printing
Big Sky Branch Library5:30 pm - 6:30 pmIntroduction to Podcasting
MCAT