Free events in Columbia Falls, MT

This free, confidential support group at Gateway Community Center is for adults who have a loved one experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. It welcomes parents, spouses, siblings, and friends, creating a space to share stories and learn from the challenges and successes of others in similar situations. Attendees should use Entrance A, located beside the Flathead Food Bank. For safety, the exterior doors are kept locked; wait at the entrance and someone will meet you.

History Book Club meets at the Northwest Montana History Museum for a discussion of a book by Jon Krakauer that explores sexual assault and the justice system in a college town. The club has gathered at the museum since 2006 to read, reflect, and talk about significant works. Admission is free and the public is welcome. The museum presents the past through artifacts and exhibits, as well as educational programs and events.

This free monthly day welcomes seniors 65 and older to enjoy tea, coffee, and other refreshments while exploring the current art exhibitions. A complimentary docent-led tour is offered. Groups of five or more are asked to arrange in advance so accommodations can be made.

Enjoy a no-cost bingo session that welcomes all ages and offers easygoing, family friendly fun. Complimentary prizes are handed out throughout the event, adding a little extra excitement to every round.