POLSON - The Polson Farmers Market, held every Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., will take place at Riverside Park, 49401 US-93, until further notice. See Polson Farmers Market on Facebook for more information.

POLSON - Join the Flathead Lakers’ annual meeting at the Barn at Finley Point, 33213 Finley Point Rd, on Wednesday, June 18, from 5-8 p.m. Social hour begins at 5 p.m. and the program starts at 6 p.m. This event brings together members, partners, and community members to reflect on the past year’s and efforts to protect Flathead Lake, and look ahead to future priorities.

POLSON - The Polson Library’s Page Turners Youth Book Club for elementary kids will read “The Mouse and the Motorcycle” at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18.

ZOOM - Join the Mission Mountain Zen Center on Wednesday, June 18, and on subsequent Wednesdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m., for an online or in person meditation class led by Zen Teacher, Zenku Jerry Smyers. For more information and a Zoom link to the class call Zenku at 847-721-0665 or email Jerry.Smyers@gmail.com or go to: www.missionmountainzen.org for more information.

POLSON - Polson Bay Golf Course hosts the PWGA Ladies Invite on Wednesday, July 18. Call 406-883-8230 for more information.

ST. IGNATIUS - On Wednesday, June 18, at the Tribal Health Fitness Center at 7 p.m. learn how to play Stickgame. Ll beginners welcome. Material games require you to bring something to wager. Questions answered by Chelsea at 406-745-3525 X 5065.

POLSON - The North Lake County Public Library will host a free Drug Awareness and Community presentation by the Polson Police Department and Flathead Tribal Police on Wednesday, June 19, twice. One at 9 a.m. and another at 4:30 p.m. Programs disucss drug trends affecting the Reservation. Space is limited to 35 people per session. Register by calling 406-883-8225. Stay informed.

POLSON — The Summer Reading Program gathering takes place on Thursday, June 19, at 10 a.m. at the Showboat Stadium 6 for movie day to watch, “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.” You must be registered for the Summer Reading Program and pick up your ticket at the library for entry

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK — In celebration of Juneteenth National Independence Day, entry fees will be waived at Glacier National Park.

POLSON — Polson Churches are hosting free community friendship dinners on Friday nights starting at 5 p.m. Different churches take turns hosting, with each church in charge of a different week of each month. 

While there are different flavors of churches and meals, each one is free and open to the public. On Friday, June 20, the meal will be at Immaculate Conception Church, 1002 4th Ave. E.

POLSON — The Polson Library’s program for 0-24 month old children takes place on Fridays at 10-11 p.m. in the community room. We will sing songs and have interactive activities for caregivers and their little ones.

RONAN — The Ronan Co-op Brewery, 23 Fourth Ave. SW, will hold a pop-up food event between 5 and 8 p.m. on Fridays. 

POLSON — Concerned about the climate? The Climate Café offers an open space to connect, share ideas, and discuss meaningful actions. Our focus is on creating a resilient Flathead watershed and fostering unity for positive change. The group meets the third Friday of every month at the Flathead Lakers Patio, 110 Main St., Polson, from 9-11 a.m. Join us to make a difference in our community.

PLAINS — The Mission Valley 3-on-3 Wildhorse Shootout, held in conjunction with the Wildhorse Sports Association, takes place on Saturday, June 21, at the Amundson Sports Complex. Divisions will include 1st grade through adult. Entry deadline is June 8 at 8 p.m. Entry fee is $160 (plus $5 transaction fee if paid online). Packet pick-up is at 8:30 a.m. and games start at 9 a.m. If you have any questions, you can contact Erica Lawyer at 406-544-8493. No refunds will be given after brackets are posted. No dogs allowed on site.

POLSON — The Polson Library’s Toddler Time is a program for 2-3 year old active Toddlers on Saturdays from 10-11 a.m. This program is all about movement where we’ll read active stories, dance, sing and shake it all about. Held in the Community Room.

POLSON — The Linderman School tennis courts, 302 6th Ave. E, will host the Lake Monster Classic Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, June 21. Registration is $45 for one event and $15 for each additional event. Go to: pickleballtournaments.com to register, for more information and to a find a partner if needed.

ST. IGNATIUS — The 30th anniversary of the St. Ignatius Fire Department Auxiliary’s annual picnic takes place at the St. Ignatius Park from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The auction begins at 11 a.m. A barbecue pork meal, hot dogs, and hamburgers are also available for purchase. Raffle tickets are $5 a piece and the drawing takes place between 4:30 and 5 p.m. for a 9mm pistol, half a beef cut and wrapped and a whole hog cut and wrapped. (Don’t have to be present to win.) The Auxiliary supports our local volunteer firefighters.

RONAN — Join us at the Lake County Fairgrounds on June 21, 300 third Ave. NW, from 2-6 p.m., for the third annual Summer Solstice Brewfest. With a selection of 20+ brews, plus beverage vendors, loads of food trucks and great live music. Valid state issued ID required at gate to receive your wrist band. Non-alcohol cover charge is $10, and Summer Solstice Brewfest general admission is $45.

POLSON — The Twin 50s Race, with Super Late Models, INEX Legends, Mod 4s and Hornets, takes place on Saturday, June 21. 

Gates open at 4 p.m., qualifying happens at 6 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. For more information, go to: MissionValleySuperOval.com.

POLSON — This Member-Only Art Show at the Sandpiper Art Gallery, 306 Main Street, celebrates the spirit of the West, showcasing everything that makes Montana and the Western life unique, runs from June 23-Sept. 5. From the rugged beauty of national parks to the historical traditions of the Old West, to horseback riding, roping, rodeos, ranch and farm life, our talented artists bring their creative interpretations to life. Come explore their vision of the West’s timeless rustic charm and adventure. A reception for this art show’s artists takes place on June 27 at the gallery from 5-7 p.m.

POLSON — On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. for 6 consecutive weeks at Sacajawea Park Path, you are invited to join “Our Walking Journey.” As part of the Growing Older Staying Strong research project, Tribal Health is promoting lifelong physical activity and community independence. Follow an evidence-based, low-impact walking program (walk with ease) to promote physical, social and mental wellbeing. Community members 50 years and older are encouraged to join, but all are welcome. This is open to all. Start at Polson Bridge parking lot. Registration is required. Call 406-883-5541 for more information.

POLSON — Fiddlesticks, a music education business, will participate in the June 23 elementary kids’ program at 10 a.m. entitled, “Tune Talk: Instruments in Harmony.” Jeri & Cole from Fiddlesticks School of Music will demonstrate how various styles of music use the same notes.  They will also let the participants try the instruments. Registration is required. Call the library at 406-883-8225 for more information.

POLSON — Lady Pirate Volleyball Camps will be held at Linderman Gymnasium June 23, 24 and 25. Camp for grades 2-3 is from 9-10:15 a.m. for $30. Camp for grades 4-6 is from 10:30 a.m.-noon for $50. Camp for grades 7-8 is from 12:15-2 p.m. for $60. Register by June 9 for a T-shirt. Call 406-883-6229 for more information.

POLSON — The WMC PGA Pro-Am will be held at the Polson Bay Golf Course, 111 Bayview Drive, on Monday, June 23. For more information call 406-883-8230.

RONAN—  Come celebrate the amazing small town of Ronan on Friday, June 25. Lunch and kids’ activities take place from noon-4 p.m. A pig roast picnic happens from 5-6:30 p.m. Dwayne Williams (The Texas Teddy Bear) will provide live music from 5:30-6:45 p.m. and “Praise in the Park” with YWAM Lakeside Worship Team happens from 7-8:30 p.m.

RONAN — The Flathead Irrigation District monthly meeting will be on June 25, at 1 p.m. at Mission West Community Development Partners, 407 Main St SW, upstairs. 

ST. IGNATIUS - St. Ignatius Rural Fire District will hold a preliminary budget meeting for fiscal year 2025-26 on Wednesday, June 25, at 6 p.m. in the Fire Hall meeting room. For further information contact Chairman Tim Callahan at 406-745-4112.

POLSON — The Summer Reading Program gathering takes place on Thursday, June 26, at 10 a.m. Come join the fun as the Flathead Lake Biological Station joins us for “Flathead Lake is More Than Just Blue,” with Kelly Minear who will make a presentation. 

POLSON — The KwaTaqNuk Resort, 49708 US-93, will host a Rock the Dock music event with the group Shodown at 7 p.m. Call 406-883-3636 for more information.

RONAN — Join the community of Ronan and the Ronan Co-op Brewery, 23 Fourth Ave. SW, for the Ronan Art Walk. Call 406-676-HOPS for more information.

POLSON - The Perfect Shot Tavern welcomes David and Max at 9 p.m.

POLSON - From 7-9 p.m. on June 27, John Vanarendonk will provide live music at the Durham.

POLSON - From 7-9 p.m. on June 27, John Vanarendonk will provide live music at the Durham.

POLSON — Polson Churches are hosting free community friendship dinners on Friday nights starting at 5 p.m. Different churches take turns hosting, with each church in charge of a different week of each month. While there are different flavors of churches and meals, each one is free and open to the public. The meal on June 27 will be held at JourneyBe Church, 101 7th Ave. 1.

POLSON — The Polson Library’s program for 0-24 month old children takes place on Fridays at 10-11 p.m. in the community room. We will sing songs and have interactive activities for caregivers and their little ones.

POLSON - The next Pachyderm meeting will be held on Friday, June 27, at noon at the Polson Rural Fire Station, 25 Regatta Road. 

The guest speaker will be Linda Sauer, co-author of the Last Chance Patriots Newsletter, will speak about the following topics: update on the Water Court process; the Adjudication of Basins 76L and 76LJ; and expected Flathead Lake levels this season.This should be a great meeting; bring your questions.

POLSON — The KwaTaqNuk Resort, 49708 US-93, hosts a Rock the Dock music event with Benny Weag at 7 p.m. Call 406-883-3636 for more information.

POLSON - RyLee will entertain at the Glacier Brewing Co. on Friday, June 27. Hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Food tuck will be on premises.

POLSON — The Polson Library invites tweens and teens to the “Bloom & Brush Watercolor Program,” on Friday, June 27, at 2 p.m. Registration is required. Call the library at 406-883-8225.

POLSON — The 2025 Mission Mountain Rodeo at the Polson Fairgrounds Arena will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 27, and 28. This is a Northern Rodeo Association-sanctioned event. On Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. – youth events including mutton bustin’, mini bull riding & pony mini buckers get underway. At 7 p.m. Northern Rodeo Association events begin and include bareback, steer wrestling, saddle bronc, team roping, tie-down roping, ladies and youth barrel racing, ladies and youth breakaway roping and bull riding. Tickets are available at the gate - $15/adult, $5/children under 12. No pre-sale tickets. There will be food, beverages and beer garden concessions available. Live music will be played after Friday night’s performance. There’s also a free vendors fair for those selling non-food items only. Call Sharon at 406-261-2861 for more information. For general rodeo information, call 406-883-1100.

RONAN - Join the community of Ronan and the Ronan Co-op Brewery. Hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Food tuck will be on premises.

POLSON — The Polson Library’s Toddler Time is a program for 2-3 year old active Toddlers on Saturdays from 10-11 a.m. This program is all about movement where we’ll read active stories, dance, sing and shake it all about. Held in the Community Room.

POLSON - The Perfect Shot Tavern welcomes Justin Harris at 9 p.m.

POLSON — The Polson Fairgrounds is the site for the second night of the 2025 Mission Mountain Rodeo. At 6 p.m. – youth events including mutton bustin’, mini bull riding & pony mini buckers get underway. At 7 p.m. – Northern Rodeo Association events begin

ARLEE — The 2025 Arlee Celebration Powwow begins on July 1 and continues through July 6. The host drum is Black Bear of First Nation in Quebec, Canada. Master of Ceremony is Hal Eagle Tail from the Northern Denne Tsuut’ina Nation and Whitney Recountre from Rapid City, South Dakota. 

Arena Directors are Shawn Decker, Steffan Walks Over Ice and Loren Young Running Crane. Honorary Host is Yamncut of the Flathead Reservation. 

The event includes a drum contest, dance contests, a Fun Run, Youth 3-on-3, and Stick Games. The first day is Campers’ Day. 

The Blessing of the Celebration grounds by CSKT Elders, Rushing Wind, and Titus Upham takes place in the evening. Visit: http://www.arleepowwow.com for more information.

POLSON — The Polson Library’s Adult Coloring Program takes place at the library on Tuesday, July 1, at 10:30 a.m.

POLSON — On Tuesday, July 1, from 10 a.m.-noon Memory Café, A Dementia Care Partner Program with Angel Care takes place at the Polson Library. 

This program will repeat on the first Tuesday of each month. Memory Café is a safe and supportive environment for people living with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory loss and their caregivers/family members. Learn more and register for this program by calling Danika at 406-409-8149.