Montana Festival of the Wind celebrates the big blow
The fourth annual Montana Festival of the Wind, June 12-20 in Harlowton and Judith Ga[, celebrates the state's seemingly endless supply of wind and its largest wind energy center with a variety of wind-related events and activities, including the Wind Bag Contest and Ride the Wind Rally. Read more
“Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion” promises intrigue and interaction for all ages
The highly interactive “Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion” exhibit is on display at the Museum of the Rockies at Montana State University in Bozeman through Sept. 11. This traveling exhibit includes 40 of da Vinci’s inventions, meticulously built from his technical drawings. Visitors can engage with, and fully activate, most machines. Read more
Mount Helena Music Fest brings southern flavors to the Capital City
Mount Helena Music Festival gears up for its 11th season June 25-26 with a mix of soul, zydeco, and folk flavors. Outspoken Texas troubadour Michelle Shocked takes the stage Friday and two New Orleans performers, Mia Borders and Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys, headline Saturday's show. Read more
Montana Coffee Traders: Three locations in the Flathead
Need a cup of Montana-roasted coffee? Great coffee, food and freshly baked treats are just moments away for Flathead Valley visitors and residents. Montana Coffee Traders has been the Flathead Valley's premier coffee roaster since 1981 and has cafes conveniently located in Whitefish, Columbia Falls and Kalispell. Read more
Jeanette Ingold | Paper Daughter
Jeanette Ingold weaves an engrossing mystery story for young adults in her new book, inspired by the tales of Chinese immigrants. High school student Maggie Chen has just lost her father to a freak accident. He was a respected Seattle newspaper writer, and Maggie had hoped to follow in his footsteps. Read more
MAT stages “Diary of Anne Frank” in Havre
Montana Actors’ Theatre is staging “The Diary of Anne Frank” at the MSUN Theater in Havre, 8 p.m. June 10-11, 2 and 8 p.m. June 12 and 2 p.m. June 13. The show, which was originally scheduled to open in Missoula in June, will be performed there in the fall. Read more