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Community Events Calendar

Monday, April 29

Pool in the backroom, Monday-Friday, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center, 2 2nd St. W.

Tuesday, April 30

Bottled water giveaway, 6 - 8 p.m., Havre Assembly of God Church, 905 9th St. W., at the white garage on the northeast corner of the property. One case will be provided for every two people in a household.

Talk on Tuesdays, noon - 1 p.m. Havre-Hill County Library, to share a favorite book, a recently read book or a story to tell. Feel free to bring a lunch. This program is free and open to the public.

Family Roots Group meeting, 7 - 8 p.m., Church of Latter Day Saints Meeting Room, 1315 Washington Ave., use parking lot entrance eastside of church. Everyone is welcome. Anyone interested in genealogy and/or research can come, bring a laptop. The presentation is “Hints and Data Problems” on Family Search and Find-A-Grave.

Burgers and Bingo fundraiser, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Bingo starts 6:30 p.m., Eagles Club. Dinner proceeds and some proceeds from bingo, go toward Eagles Club projects.

Tuesday Bingo, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center, 2 2nd St. W. Cost is $1/card for the afternoon. Pays 100% of amount paid in. Open to community members 18 and older.

Just Breathe, with relaxing coloring, puzzles, music and refreshments, 4 - 6 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library. This weekly event is free and open to the public.

Wednesday, May 1

Come Play Cribbage, 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, 321 2nd St. The community is invited to come play cribbage every Wednesday. Boards and cards are provided or people can bring their own.

Coffee Club Wednesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m., North Central Senior Center. Drop-ins and newcomers welcome.

Books and Babies, 10:15 a.m., Havre-Hill County Library. Children aged 0-5 and caregivers are encouraged to attend but all are welcome. This program is free and open to the public.

Storytime, for children 0-5 years, 10:30 a.m., Havre-Hill County Library, with activities to follow. This program is free and open to the public.

Crafternoon, for kids 6 and older, 3:30 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library. This crafting event is free, with all supplies provided.

Thursday, May 2

RBHC Basketball Tournament, for boys and girls in junior high and high school, Rocky Boy High School and Box Elder High School gyms. For info, call 406-395-1701.

Pinochle Thursday, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center. People of all levels and abilities can call 406-265-5464, or just show up to play.

Block Party, 3:30 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library, with Legos, building blocks and board games provided. This event is free and open to the public.

Friday, May 3

RBHC Basketball Tournament, for boys and girls in junior high and high school, all day, Rocky Boy High School and Box Elder High School gyms. For info, call 406-395-1701.

Family Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Havre-Hill County Library, Children’s Library area. This event is free and open to everyone.

Yarn Circle, 4 - 6 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library. This program is free and open to the public. All crafts are welcomed. Refreshments will be provided.

Saturday, May 4

Pollinator Program wildflower seed packet giveaway, 10 a.m. - noon, Pepin Park, a Hill County Conservation District service.

RBHC Basketball Tournament, for boys and girls in junior high and high school, Rocky Boy High School and Box Elder High School gyms. For info, call 406-395-1701.

Sunday, May 5

Havre Trails Mission Canyon Hike, meets 10:30 a.m., Hays-Lodge Pole School Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Cost to join the hike is $10 per person or $15 per family. RSVP is required at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScl6O0c-BWESDeWmvRR1Ci0bmEvtxHpQJ9uoqLPRk78iRS9ew/viewform . For info, contact Lindsey Bennett, 406-344-2991.

Soup-N-Bread lunch, noon, Eagles Club, with all-you-can-eat of a variety of soups and breads, $5. Proceeds to support Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary, Legion Riders and Jaycees club charities.

Monday, May 6

2024 Spring Swimming Lessons, four week session 8 begins, 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. levels 1/2, 5:45 - 6:15 p.m. levels 2/3, 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. level 4, Havre Community Pool. Cost is $50 per person. For info and sign-up call 406-265-8161.

Pool in the backroom, Monday-Friday, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center, 2 2nd St. W.

Tuesday, May 7

Memory Cafe, a support and activities group for Alzheimer’s/dementia/memory care and caregivers, 2 - 4 p.m., Angel Care, Suite 16, Holiday Village Mall, with this month featuring refreshments and a "Create Planter Boxes - Flowers and Herbs" craft. RSVP preferred by calling Angela or Nicole, 406-262-7892.

Burgers and Bingo fundraiser, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Bingo starts 6:30 p.m., Eagles Club. Dinner proceeds and some proceeds from bingo, go toward Eagles Club projects.

Tuesday Bingo, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center, 2 2nd St. W. Cost is $1/card for the afternoon. Pays 100% of amount paid in. Open to community members 18 and older.

Talk on Tuesdays, noon - 1 p.m. Havre-Hill County Library, to share a favorite book, a recently read book or a story to tell. Feel free to bring a lunch. This program is free and open to the public.

Just Breathe, with relaxing coloring, puzzles, music and refreshments, 4 - 6 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library. This weekly event is free and open to the public.

Wednesday, May 8

Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group, 4:30 - 6 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library. This is a bi-monthly meeting for caregivers. For info, call 406-390-1551 or 406-301-3758.

Come Play Cribbage, 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, 321 2nd St. The community is invited to come play cribbage every Wednesday. Boards and cards are provided or people can bring their own.

Coffee Club Wednesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m., North Central Senior Center. Drop-ins and newcomers welcome.

Books and Babies, 10:15 a.m., Havre-Hill County Library. Children aged 0-5 and caregivers are encouraged to attend but all are welcome. This program is free and open to the public.

Storytime, for children 0-5 years, 10:30 a.m., Havre-Hill County Library, with activities to follow. This program is free and open to the public.

Crafternoon, 3:30 p.m., Havre-Hill County Library, for kids 6 and older. This crafting event is free, with all supplies provided.

Thursday, May 9

Hunter Education, orientation, 6 - 7 p.m., MSU-Northern Cowan Hall Room 300. Classes will run May 13-17, 6 - 9 p.m., plus a field day. Sign up at https://fwp.mt.gov, education tab. Participants will need Hunter Ed Manual read and quizzes completed before class. For info call Rick Harman, 406-390-0556, or Scott Hemmer, 406-357-7524.

Pinochle Thursday, 1 - 3 p.m., North Central Senior Center. People of all levels and abilities can call 406-265-5464, or just show up to play.