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FEBRUARY 24: Join Rotary Electric for our annual Tardi Gras Event, a purposefully late Mardi Gras celebration and benefit Alluvion Health Foundation to raise funds for a Mobile Autism Unit. This unit will help our youth in North Central Montana have access to free and low-cost resources for critical diagnostic and therapeutic services. Doors open at 5:30PM at The Newberry (420 Central Avenue), show starts at 6:00PM. Dance to the groovy music of Soul Funk Collective, enjoy drinks and New Orleans themed hors d'oeuvres, Mardi Gras costume contests, and more! Click here for tickets. For more information, email kshafer@dadco.com, or click here.
MARCH 3: The Native American Community Development Corporation is hosting a USDA Funding Information Session at 120 Central Avenue in Browning from 11:30 am until 1:30 pm. It is a free event (with lunch provided) for rural small business owners to learn about how they can receive USDA grant funds to make energy efficiency improvements through USDA's Rural Energy for America grant program. Attendance is FREE. Registration is required by clicking here. For more information, contact Matt Harrington at matt.nacdc@gmail.com.
MARCH 4: The annual Daughters of the Nile Style Show at the Heritage Inn. This event raises money to support Shriners Hospitals for Children! Local merchants show the latest fashions. Social Hour begins at 11 A.M. with luncheon at noon, followed by the style show 1:00 P.M. There is a silent auction, raffle drawings, 50/50 drawing and door prizes! For more information, call Peggy Seeley at 406-454-0425.
MARCH 4: Join the Great Falls Children's Receiving Home and the Junior League of Great Falls for Cowboy Cabaret: Bluegrass and Blue Jeans from 6pm until 10pm at The Newberry (421 Central Avenue). It's a night of live bluegrass music featuring Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs, silent and live auctions for all budgets and interests, entertainment, chances to win great prizes, delicious food and drinks (no host bar), and a clean conscience, knowing your fun evening has helped raise funds to support families and children in Great Falls, MT. Click here for ticket information. For more information, call Kacey at 406-396-5235.
MARCH 10: Please join us from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for a Museums and Collections Panel Discussion at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art (1400 First Avenue North). Panelists include museum curators, historians, artists and writers from Montana, who have experience and knowledge in the field of Museum Practice and Museum Studies. The discussion will focus on the care of collections, meaning/history of collecting, and the future for museum collecting. OBJECT#: A Permanent Collection Exhibition about Art Museums and the Practice of Collecting Art, on view through March 18th, 2023. Click here to visit the website for more information, or email nicole@the-square.org.
MARCH 11: Safari Club dinner and auction to raise money for wildlife conservation held by the second-largest Safari Club International group in the world, live and online auction. From 6pm until 9pm at the Heritage Inn on Fox Farm Road. For more information contact Randall Knowles at KnowlesMontana@Juno.com, or visit the SCI website.
MARCH 22: The Great Falls Community Concert Association (site) presents Forever Simon & Garfunkel on Wednesday, March 22 at 7:30 pm at the Manfield Theater in the Great Falls Civic Center. Starring award-winning singer-songwriters Sean Altman (founder of Rockapella) and Jack Skuller (Songwriters Hall of Fame Buddy Holly Prize), this event celebrates the best-selling duo in rock’n’roll history. With humor, soaring energy, charm, and laser-precise harmony, Altman & Skuller lead the audience on a journey through Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel’s teenage roots, their early success as a groovy folk act, their global dominance as hit-makers, and the best of Paul Simon’s solo career. Tickets available at the Mansfield Ticket Office, at 406-455-8514 or online at ticketing.greatfallsMT.net, or the night of the show. They are $35.00 for adults and $15.00 for students.
MARCH 25: Crafts and collectibles for sale from more than 20 vendors at the Cascade Spring Craft Show. A wide variety of baked goods will be available for sale. Lunch consisting of a choice of soups, breads, and drink will be available for purchase for $5.00. It will be at Wedsworth Hall (13 Front Street in Cascade). Doors will open to the public on Saturday March 25 at 9:00 am and will close at 3:00 pm. This is a wonderful way to celebrate SPRING and have fun SHOPPING on a (hopefully) beautiful day. For more information, call Charlene at 406-231-1700.
MARCH 30: The Great Falls Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorders Clinic is once again holding their annual Spaghetti Dinner, featuring a Silent Auction and $3000 Travel Raffle drawing on Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 5-8 pm. Dinner tickets are $15, children age 6 and under are free. Travel raffle tickets are $20. Dinner and raffle tickets may be purchased at the door or by calling 406 727-1088. The dinner raises funds that directly support the vital speech therapy program that serves 250 local children every year. The mission of the Great Falls Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorders Clinic is to provide quality, individualized speech, language, and feeding evaluations and therapy to area preschool children at no cost to the family. For more information call 406-788-2916, email Molly@helpkidscommunicate.org, or click here to visit the website.
APRIL 1: The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will host an Elk Country fundraiser with great food, great friends and to give back to Elk Country by attending the Giant Springs Banquet on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 4:30 PM! It will be at the Civic Center in downtown Great Falls. For more information, call Mark Heims at 406-899-7593 or email rmefgf@charter.net.
APRIL 2: Enjoy a Palm Sunday Breakfast of scrambled eggs, ham, pancakes, French toast, hashbrown casserole, biscuits and gravy, coffee, and juice. Free will offering. Holy Spirit Catholic Parish at 201 44th Street South. For more information, call John Gort at 406-781-0666.
APRIL 22: The first annual fundraiser for Family Promise of Great Falls - the SOC HOP stands for Serving Our Community & Honoring Our Promise. Join us at the Black Eagle Community Center on Saturday, April 22nd at 5:30. Socialize until 6:30, then enjoy burgers, dogs and fries provided by Brian's Top Notch Cafe, in true drive in style. This will be followed by a silent auction and dancing to your favorite 50's classics, spun by DJ Adam Goodover. Tickets will go on sale online March 1st, sponsor tables available for $400 and individual tickets for $40. More information available at familypromisegf.org. Take a stroll back to the 50's and help us "End Childhood Homelessness, One Family at a Time"... and don't forget your poodle skirts! For more information, call 406-590-2610 or email gregg@familypromisegf.org.
APRIL 22: Great Falls Figure Skating Club presents “Skating Through The Galaxy“ from 1pm until 3pm. Tickets are $10. The annual spring ice show showcases the GFFSC members and 'learn to skate' participants. The event will be at the Great Falls Ice Plex at 4001 29th Street SW. For more information, contact Gffigureskating@gmail.com.
APRIL 22: Free and open to the public, the Homebuyer Fair will have lenders, realtors, insurance agents, and other housing vendors present to answer any questions involving the home purchase process. The event will be from 10am until 2pm at the University of Providence. For more information, call Ashly Graham at 406-604-4501, or click here.
AUGUST 5: Summer fun at Centene Stadium! This Heisey Baseball Camp features skills taught by your favorite local team, the Great Falls Voyagers. Your child will receive a camp t-shirt, lunch and a ticket for that night's game. Following the game, there will be a movie night out on the field. Baseball gloves will NOT be provided. Each participant must bring their own. Camp Start Times: Ages 6-10 start at 9am and finish at 11am; Ages 11-15 start at 11am and finish at 1pm. For more information, call Russ Bates at 406-453-1211.
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