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Dinosaurs & Fossils Trunk from ZooMontana – Reed Point

Sawyer Ott Memorial Park 107 Crawford St, Reed Point, MT, United States

EdZOOcate ZooTrunks EdZOOcate ZooTrunks allow you to bring part of the Zoo to your classroom. These trunks contain props, biofacts, and other hands-on items for your students to explore, as well as a binder with valuable background information for instructional use. Get up-close with these items in the Dinosaur and Fossil Trunk: Brachiopod Fossils Clam […]

Montana Adventure Challenge for Adults

Summer Reading isn't just for kids! We've created a challenge unique to Montana to encourage you to read, learn, and explore more of this beautiful state we live in, whether that is in our immediate area or further away. You'll Read, Drive to, Go do, or Look at (online or via DVD) various things to […]

Fish, Wildlife, & Parks’ “Tan Your Hide” Trunk

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Fish, Wildlife, & Parks will present the "Tan Your Hide" trunk. This trunk contains pelts and hides of buffalo, beaver, badger, coyote, ermine/weasel, fox, mink, muskrat, otter, raccoon, rabbit and skunk. Each hide is tagged with the English name, Crow name and a short description of the Crow’s use of the animal.

Travels to Asia

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Gail Cushman and Robert "Cowboy Bob" Mitchell have traveled far and wide, and will share about their visits to various Asian countries. Gail says that their most recent travels were to "China, Vietnam, Japan, and Singapore, and do we ever have stories!" Those stories will be brought to life by photos they took on their […]

Sunflower Power and the Animals That Come to Your Feeders

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Local zoologist, botanist, and wildlife manager, Ortwin “Orty” Bourquin presents “Sunflower Power and The Animals that Come to Your Feeders.” Orty states that sunflowers feed many animals, providing “power” to them. He will share beautiful photos of wildlife local to Stillwater County and educate us about these creatures. While Orty was educated in South Africa, […]

Great Courses Presents: Native America: A Story of Survival

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Now showing at your library enriching courses by the world's greatest professors and experts on history, science, religion, health travel, and more! Taught by Professor Daniel M. Cobb | 38 min | You'll begin by comparing the commonly held views of Native Americans to the realities of what was, and still is, a tapestry of rich and vibrant […]

Great Courses Presents: Nature in Native American Myth

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Now showing at your library enriching courses by the world's greatest professors and experts on history, science, religion, health travel, and more! Taught by Professor Dr. Grant L. Voth and 3 other(s) | 31 min | Nature spirits take on a variety of forms in various cultures. Discover the maize myths and other stories about the origins of […]

Great Courses Presents: Little Bighorn and Wounded Knee

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Now showing at your library enriching courses by the world's greatest professors and experts on history, science, religion, health travel, and more! Taught by Professor Patrick N. Allitt | 31 min | Examine the period from 1865 to 1890, which marked the end of the Native American resistance to white domination. Two events form the core of this […]

Great Courses Presents: Native American Mysteries

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Now showing at your library enriching courses by the world's greatest professors and experts on history, science, religion, health travel, and more! Taught by Professor David Schmid | 29 min | Further demonstrating the expansive universe of the mystery genre, Professor Schmid uncovers the understudied world of Native American writers and characters. He reveals how the context of […]

Pre-screening of PBS’s Free For All: The Public Library

Ace Stillwater Civic Center 16 Sheep Dip Rd, Columbus, MT, United States

Stillwater County Library and Montana PBS presents Free for All: The Public Library What to expect: 1:30 pm - Open seating will be available.  The Stillwater County Library Foundation will be selling cash concessions to benefit the Stillwater County Mobile Library. 2:00 pm - Showing of Free for All: The Public Library 3:00 pm - […]

Pre-screening of PBS’s Free For All: The Public Library

Stillwater County Library

Not able to come to the first showing of Free for All: The Public Library? Join us for the second showing at Stillwater County Library. Space extremely limited and no concessions will be available. What to expect: 4:00 pm – Showing of Free for All: The Public Library 5:00 pm – Panel Discussion Before the […]

Intro to Genealogy and Research Workshop

Stillwater County Library 27 N 4th St, Columbus, MT, United States

Join PJ Smith, President of the Yellowstone Genealogy Forum, and colleagues for their intro to Genealogy and Research Workshop.  Tracing your family history begins with you.  They will be going over how names, dates, places and relationships will get you started on building your own family tree.  They will also be introducing free resources to […]