The 2024 WordMeister competition is March 28 in the Cordigley Room in the basement of the Great Falls Public Library. The word definition contest is open to all, for teams or two to four people, or just attend to watch. Teams get round passes for costumes and bringing non-perishable food for the Great Falls Community Food Bank. Teams should arrive
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The Great Falls Public Library is celebrating International Women’s Day at 7 p.m. March 19 in the Cordingley Room in the basement. The library is hosting several young women from local high schools to speak about their experiences and their hopes for the future. March 8 is the official International Women’s Day, which has been celebrated annually since 1911. Women’s History
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade begins at 1 p.m. March 16, beginning at the Civic Center, down Central Avenue, ending at 8th Street. The parade is organized by the Ancient Order of Hibernians-Great Falls Division and the Downtown Great Falls Association. John Rummel is the grand master this year, followed by the first family, Sherri and Jerry Schmitz. Sherri Schmitz
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The Great Falls Symphony board decided to sunset the Chinook Winds, a five-member chamber ensemble, at the end of the season. The board made the unanimous decision March 8 during its board retreat and Bob Norbie, board president, emailed the musicians on March 9. The Cascade Quartet, a four-member chamber ensemble, remains unchanged. The Chinook Winds musicians retain their positions
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Mary Jane Bradbury will present a program titled, A Mother Journey: The life of Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks on March 12 at 7 p.m. at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. Admission to the program is free. The program is also available online through a Zoom link, by contacting PRC Board Member Zeke Leeds at eleeds1221@gmail.com, with PRC Program on
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First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park is holding its annual art show and reception on March 16 as part of Great Falls Western Art Week. The park will also hold the final rock art interpretive hike of the season that day. The guided rock art hike starts at 10 a.m. and hikers will join a park ranger on a moderate
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The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is bringing their annual film festival to five different cities around the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex, including Great Falls on March 15. Mountainfilm on Tour features a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colo. The tour will visit the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
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The fourth annual Feasting in the Falls is March 1-9. It’s Great Falls’ restaurant week that began as a collaboration between The Electric and the Take Down Take Out Facebook page. It has since grown into a larger effort with more to come. Here’s this year’s lineup of participants, restaurants, bars and coffee shops. Pizazz Pizazz will be hosting a wine
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The Great Falls Public Library, Family Connections, Cascade City County Health Department, United Way of Cascade County and the Great Falls Early Childhood Coalition are partnering for the annual Brain Building Expo on March 2. The free event is at Paris Gibson Education Center, 2400 Central Ave., from 10 a.m. to noon for families with preschool children. There will be
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The AA Band Festival Concert will be held at 7 p.m. March 5 at the C.M. Russell High School auditorium. “Come and enjoy a fantastic night of band music with symphonic bands from C.M. Russell and Great Falls high schools, as well as our guests from Helena Capital,” Dusty Molyneaux, Great Falls Public Schools music and art supervisor, said. The
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