Families First Parenting Workshops
Our workshops focus on practical parenting and skill building to help parents gain tools in effective parenting. Your child does NOT need to attend one of the schools for you to participate. Childcare Providers are also encouraged to participate. Visit the Families First website for more info. Registration required:
Young Kids, Behavior and Development
Sep 29 at Lewis & Clark Elementary School
I am a parent, now what? It seems logical to think that when our children are born that we will know everything we need to know about parenting. But the truth is that no one is born a parent. We learn how to be one. In this class, you will learn about children’s development and details about becoming the parent you want to be.
Learning Disabilities, Thriving at School
Oct 7 at Chief Charlo Elementary School
Although life with your child may at times seem challenging, it is important to remember that children with learning disabilities symptoms can and do succeed. As a parent, you can help create home and school environments that improve your child’s chances for success. In this class, learn strategies for coping with symptoms that help improve your child’s life and the harmony of your entire family.
Communicate So They Will Hear
Oct 22 at Russell Elementary School
Are you wondering what happened to that sweet child of yours? Why is it so hard to talk to your teenager? In this class, you will learn about what is underneath parents’ and adolescents’ communication and how to unveil great results just by discovering skills you already have and learning a few more to create connection, collaboration and healthy communication with your teenager.
Helping Kids Manage Emotions
Nov 5 at Chief Charlo Elementary School
Children are not born knowing how to express or deal with their emotions. Sometimes behavior can tell us more than we think about how they feel. In this class you will learn how to identify emotions behind your child’s behavior and help them manage them by connecting and developing new skills.
Date
- Sep 29 2025
- Expired!
Time
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
- Lewis & Clark Elementary School
- 2901 Park St, Missoula, MT 59801
Location 2
- Chief Charlo Elementary School
- 5600 Longview Dr, Missoula, MT 59803
Location 3
- Russell Elementary School
- 3216 S Russell St, Missoula, MT 59801
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How to install Linux Mint over Windows 10

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How to install Linux Mint over Windows 10

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Introduction to Podcasting

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13

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Discovery Area Science Activity

D&D Guild for Teens

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17

Art with a Purpose

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Learn Computer Animation with Blender
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18

Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup

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Discovery Area Science Activity

Teen Tuesdays

Read with Dogs!

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Big Sky Branch 3D Printing Services

Introduction to Podcasting

Dads and Dialogue
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19

Kids STEM Building

Story Time for Diverse Abilities

Open Hours/Sewing Drop In

Learn Computer Video Editing

Discovery Area Science Activity

Windows User Group

Middle School Writers’ Group

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Seeley Lake Branch Library: Student Reading Group

Kids Cooking Class

Big Sky Writers’ Group

Learn Computer Video Editing

3rd Wednesday Book Group
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20

Tiny Tales

Death Cafe @ MPL

YMCA Yoga at the Library

Introduction to Podcasting

Discovery Area Science Activity

Game On! @ MPL

Teen Library Community

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Big Sky Branch 3D Printing Services

Big Sky Branch Tech Time

Frenchtown Book Club

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21

Tiny Tales

Swan Valley Branch Story Time

Watercolor Painting Collaborative @ MPL

Yarns @ MPL

Discovery Area Science Activity

Young Adult Writers’ Group

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D&D Guild for Adults
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22

Yoga for Kids

Young Kids Dance Party

Stop Animation Workshop for Kids

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Art with a Purpose

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Learn Computer Animation with Blender
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25

Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup

Tiny Tales at EmPower Place

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Teen Tuesdays

Read with Dogs!

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Big Sky Branch 3D Printing Services

Introduction to Podcasting

4HistoryBuffs

Dads and Dialogue
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26

Discovery Area Science Activity

Open Hours/Sewing Drop In

Learn Computer Video Editing

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Stop Animation Workshop for Kids

D&D Guild for Teens

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Annual ToileTree Hygiene Kit Drive

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2

Infant to 3-Year-Old Playgroup

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Discovery Area Science Activity

Teen Tuesdays

Read with Dogs!

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Big Sky Branch 3D Printing Services

Introduction to Podcasting

Dads and Dialogue
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3

Spice It Up: Library Spice Club

Kids STEM Building

Story Time for Diverse Abilities

Learn Computer Video Editing

Discovery Area Science Activity

Open Hours/Sewing Drop In

Linux User Group

Middle School Writers’ Group

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Seeley Lake Branch Library: Student Reading Group

Big Sky Writers’ Group

Learn Computer Video Editing
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4

Tiny Tales

Seeley Lake Book Club

YMCA Yoga at the Library

Introduction to Podcasting

Discovery Area Science Activity

Teen Library Community

Missoula Scholastic Chess Club at MPL

Cooking for Kids!

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

Big Sky Branch 3D Printing Services

Big Sky Branch Tech Time

Families First: Circle of Security
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5

Tiny Tales

Swan Valley Branch Story Time

Watercolor Painting Collaborative @ MPL

Yarns @ MPL

Discovery Area Science Activity

Young Adult Writers’ Group

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D&D Guild for Adults
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6

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Stop Animation Workshop for Kids

Discovery Area Science Activity

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MCAT Tour & Training





