Family Fun Time
Family activityPaid

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.
Upcoming events published for this month.
Family activityPaid

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.
Family activityPaid
Preschool Playtime Open Gym Time Ages : Children walking through 5 years Preschool Playtime is a favorite for kids and parents alike where our gym becomes your playground.
Storytime

Tiny Tales is a playful early literacy program designed especially for little learners and their caregivers.

Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse?
Class or workshop

Join each week as watercolor enthusiasts, from beginners to advanced painters, gather in the Cooper Room on Level Four (12-2 PM) of the library.
Class or workshop

Calling all knitters and crocheters! Bring your latest project to the Blackfoot Board Room on Level Four on Fridays at noon to end your week with some crafty fun.
Class or workshopFree

Have you been to 🎨 BASE Art Club 🖍️? We provide the materials; you provide the inspo!

Stop by the spectrUM Discovery Area on Level Two Tuesday through Saturday to explore a guided science activity.

Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey?

For writers and aspiring writers ages 16-19.
Family activity
During open climb hours, the YMCA's climbing wall is staffed by a certified belayer.
Family activity
Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.
Family activity
A high-energy evening jump session with music and special lighting.

Equinox Square Dance!
Family activity
Performance

Open house
Join UM astronomers and Western Montana Astronomical Association (WMAA) members at the Blue Mountain Observatory this summer for our stargazing nights.
Market
A scenic setting for buying locally-grown fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, honey, and plant starts from area farmers and ranchers.
Join us for the first annual Miles Tolle Foundation Charity Golf Tournament, a community event honoring the life of Miles “Turbo” Tolle while raising awareness and support for families affected by Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC).

Celebrate public lands with VolunteerUM and Glacier National Park!
Family activityPaid

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.
Family activity
Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.

🍂🎃 FALL IS ABOUT TO MAKE ITS GRAND ENTRANCE AT TURNER FARMS! 🎃🍂
FestivalPaid
2026 Missoula Renaissance Festival Last year was an incredibly fun first year and we hope you’ll join us for an even better second go!
Class or workshop

Learn about all the media resources MCAT offers for public use.
Join the Missoula Midtown Association in the first annual Meet me in Midtown 406K!
Family activity
During open climb hours, the YMCA's climbing wall is staffed by a certified belayer.
Outdoor recreationPaid

Experience the Unseen side of Downtown Missoula!
Viva Montana is coming to Missoula! Get ready to experience a vibrant celebration of Latin culture at Caras Park on September 19, 2026!
Family activityPaid
Jump In Open Gym Time (walking-12 yr old) Ages : Children walking through 12 years Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult on the floor Children 6+ can be dropped off and/or participate without parent accompaniment Jump In Open Gym is your opportunity to get your kids out on the floor to practice skills and/or get in some great exercise.

Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse?
Family activity
Performance

Symphony Kids – Library Concert Series #1 – Brass Quintet 11am-noon – Imaginarium Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with some of the most magnificent instruments of the symphony – the brass section!
Family activity

MCAT offers a disco dance opportunity for kids, caregivers and parents every Saturday from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM.

Join VolunteerUM for a Service Saturday with Habitat for Humanity of Missoula on September 19th!
Class or workshop

Kids can have fun together, learn some computer skills, and express themselves artistically in our free two hour workshop session for education and play.
Storytime

An interactive storytelling approach that supports individuals with autism or sensory processing challenges.

Stop by the spectrUM Discovery Area on Level Two Tuesday through Saturday to explore a guided science activity.

Do you love the ZACC Show Room? Do you love someone who loves the ZACC Show Room?
Family activity

MPL offers Dungeons & Dragons for teens aged 12-17 and adults 18 and over.
Storytime

Saturday Tiny Tales is a relaxed, playful story time for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.

Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey?

Get ready to rally, Griz Nation! Join us in Corvallis for a tailgate at Oregon State University before the Griz take on the Beavs!
Class or workshopPaid

Registration is required for all people present, children under 16 cannot attend alone: an adult 16+ must enroll with them as either a maker or helper.
Outdoor recreationPaid

From 1889–1917, West Front and Main Streets were home to a vibrant ‘red light’ community of working women, Chinese laborers, African American soldiers, and immigrants who helped shape the Missoula we know today.
Family activity
A high-energy evening jump session with music and special lighting.
Family activity
A dedicated jump session for our little jumpers (46″ and under) to have the entire park to themselves.

The beautiful Native Plant Garden at Fort Missoula could use volunteers to weed, transplant plants out of the walkways and prune shrubs.
FestivalPaid
2026 Missoula Renaissance Festival Last year was an incredibly fun first year and we hope you’ll join us for an even better second go!
Outdoor recreationPaid

From the grand mansion of the Greenough family to bear cages, streetcars, Native encampments, and the old Missoula cemetery, this 2-hour walking tour uncovers a deep and layered history of Missoula’s north side.
Family activity
Outdoor recreation
Step back in time at Stories and Stones, a free living history event at Missoula City Cemetery where costumed volunteers share the fascinating stories of people buried and memorialized there.
Family activity
Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.

Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse?

Community, food, and games.