Drum Circle
2026-05-07 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-21 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | open-ended community art center, 201 Daly Ave., Hamilton, 59840
Jerry leads this casual drumming session in the studio (and Tom usually joins him!). A great way to release tension, have some fun, and gather with new friends.
No skill or experience necessary. Just a willingness to try! All manner of percussive instruments available.
No need to register, just show up/drop in, between 6:30-8:00pm.
$5-15 suggested donation.

Historic St. Mary's Mission Tours
2026-05-08 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-09 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-12 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-13 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-14 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-15 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-16 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-19 11:00 - 15:00 and 2 more dates | Historic St. Mary’s Mission, 315 CHARLOS STREET, STEVENSVILLE, 59870
Join us for a guided tour at Historic St. Mary’s Mission and experience one of Montana’s most treasured historic sites. Learn about the Mission, Salish history and culture, and the stories of the Bitterroot Valley before Montana became a state.
Open Tuesday-Saturday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm – last tour at 2:00 pm

Atlatl Lesson, Throw and ISAC
2026-05-09 12:00 - 16:00 | Crafted Wild, LLC, 1427 Burr Ridge Rd, Victor, 59875
Curious about ancient hunting techniques?

Join us around a warming fire to learn about the history and mechanics of atlatl. After a safety briefing we will give a short lesson on how to use the atlatl followed by some one-on-one coaching/practice on our range. Throwers of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Parking is limited so please consider carpooling.

At 1PM we will transition to competitive throwing. Crafted Wild maintains a property leaderboard with awards given out for the top three throwers in each category.
Throwers are encouraged to register with the World Atlatl Association to have their scores considered for the world leaderboard.

Registration is required for planning purposes and to help the day run smoothly. Registration closes at 5PM the day before the tournament.

Artist’s Open Studio at Explore the ARTS
2026-05-11 12:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-18 12:00 - 15:00 | Explore the Arts, 701 Main St., Hamilton, 59840
Artists of all mediums are invited to create together in a supportive Community. Bring your supplies. $5 includes lunch

Mixed Media Mondays (with virtual option)
2026-05-11 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Open-Ended Expressive Arts Studio, 201 Daly Avenue, Hamilton, 59840
Your studio is open Monday nights! Mixed Media Mondays: a couple hours in your week dedicated to creating! Explore material and learn new techniques each week. Barb Lucas, artist, founder, and expressive arts facilitator, will be there to walk alongside you in your process (nudging you along, providing guidance with supplies, helping you tune in to yourself). NEW FOR 2026, SOUP PROVIDED EACH EVENING! 🥣
$20 each session. ALWAYS FREE FOR MEMBERS

Creative Connection for older adults (virtual option as well)
2026-05-11 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Open-Ended Expressive Arts Studio, 201 Daly Avenue, Hamilton, 59840
A peaceful space for creative exploration and community connection. PLUS delicious soup!
Every Monday night from 6-8pm. Guidance provided, along with all art supplies.
$20/session or become a member for steep discounts and special treats.
RSVP on our website.
WARNING: Creative expression may cause: Improved mood, decreased loneliness, increased mental flexibility, and even OUTRIGHT HAPPINESS!

AROUND THE ROOT with Dawn & Dominic
2026-05-12 09:00 - 09:30, 2026-05-19 09:00 - 09:30 | Social Media
Join Sapphire Lutheran Home’s Dominic Farrenkopf and Dawn Luedecke from the Bitterroot Valley Chamber of Commerce as they chat about local events, community stories, and the people who make the Bitterroot Valley shine. From festivals to fundraisers, if it’s happening in the valley, it’s happening Around the Root.
Join them LIVE on Facebook, Youtube, and Instagram.
Watch them later on: Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Spotify,
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069024465942
https://www.youtube.com/@BitterrootValleyChamber
https://www.instagram.com/bitterrootvalleychamber/
https://open.spotify.com/show/2pMkXG1hvq1hV7SXcrI0mh

YOGA
2026-05-12 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-05-19 09:00 - 10:00 | Open-Ended Expressive Arts Studio, 201 Daly Avenue, Hamilton, 59840
Vinyasa-style fitness flow yoga incorporating isometrics and other strength exercises into the poses. Yoga is a personal practice and we will be encouraged to go to our own edge, regardless of what anyone else in the class is doing. Every day, every body is different, so our practice will be unique to how we’re feeling on any given day. Classes will be challenging and fun and we will leave feeling better than when we arrived.

North Valley Connections
2026-05-13 17:00 - 18:00
Monthly networking meet up in the North Bitterroot Valley. This event happens every second Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm at various locations.

Business After Hours
2026-05-14 16:00 - 18:00
Monthly Business After Hours every second Thursday of the month.

Corvallis American Legion Post #91 - Fishing Club for Veteran's and Their Families
2026-05-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Hamilton Masonic Lodge, 115 S. 3rd St., Hamilton, 59840, United States
Corvallis American Legion Post #91
Point of Contact: Doug Mason
406-546-4244
The Fishing Club of Corvallis American Legion Post #91 meets at 6:30 pm, on the first and third Monday of the month, at the Hamilton Masonic Lodge, at 115 South 3rd Street, Hamilton.
Open to all veterans and their families, The Post 91 Fishing Club is all about getting veterans out there and on the water.
During the winter months the club teaches an advanced flyrod building class which runs during the winter and early spring.
Also, during that time, fly tying is also taking place with instruction.
The fishing club provides all the equipment to tie flies.
There are several float trips planned for this year.
A few of the trips are overnight so veterans can camp and fish some of the best fishing around.
In the early summer, a trip to the Missouri is planned, which will entail a camping experience as well.
During the rest of the year, there are casting classes, and clinics to keep the new or old fisherman busy.
For more information, please call Chris Haxton at 406-531-2184.

Chamber Board Meeting
2026-05-19 16:00 - 17:00
The Chamber Board meets at 4pm on the third Tuesday of every month.

Monthly Leadership Class
2026-05-20 08:30 - 17:00
Monthly Leadership Class.

Writers Circle
2026-05-20 17:30 - 19:00
Writers share their prose in a supportive community. Prompts offered at bimonthly meeting 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Feel free to share whatever writings you wish to bring.

Wisdom Teaching
2026-05-20 18:30 - 20:00 | open-ended community art center, 201 Daly Ave., Hamilton, 59840
During this monthly gathering, we continue to work with breath, meditation, concentration & contemplation, embodiment practices, and greater opening of the heart.
Most teachings and practices come from the Sufi tradition, but facilitator Saladin Pelfrey also draws from the Vedanta Yoga tradition, along with teachings from Buddhist and Mystical Christian paths.
Everyone is welcome. Needn’t have attended previous classes. By donation.
