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July 2019
Beartooth Alliance’s Soda Butte Creek Celebration!
Soda Butte Creek has been polluted by mine tailings for more than 80 years until local reclamation efforts restored the world-class trout stream in 2015. Please join Beartooth Alliance, the National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, and Montana DEQ to celebrate the removal of Soda Butte Creek from the DEQ's "Impaired Waters" list on July 18 in Silver Gate. Beartooth Alliance Annual Meeting Thursday, July 18 | 5 pm Range Rider Lodge | Silver Gate, MT Cash Bar 5:30 PM…
moreGet down and dirty at our 2019 Soil Crawl
WHAT: Northern Plains' Annual Soil Crawl WHEN: Friday, July 19th | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM WHERE: Sandy Arrow Ranch | Geraldine, MT COST: $30 for Adults, $20 for students (includes lunch). $25 for current Northern Plains members. **Register today! Prices go up on July 15th.** The 2019 Soil Crawl is here! Get down and dirty with us at the Sandy Arrow Ranch on Friday, July 19. Join Molly Haviland and Joe Barta for a full-day tour and conversation about…
moreYVCC’s 40th Anniversary Summer Celebration July 21!
Yellowstone Valley Citizen Council has a lot to celebrate at our 40th Anniversary Summer Celebration on Sunday, July 21. From sustainability to local foods, we've achieved big wins for the Billings Community over the past year, and we couldn't have done it without your support! If you're not an active YVCC member, don't worry... all are welcome! Help us celebrate 40 years of progress, and learn six fun ways you can engage in our work, from helping with a litter pick-up to joining one of our campaigns.…
moreHelp us bring Farm-to-School to Miles City!
Northern Plains members in Miles City and the surrounding areas want to see healthy kids and happy producers! That's why we've organized a town meeting to showcase what resources local schools can use to serve Montana-grown food in their cafeterias. The folks who helped launched Farm-to-School programs in Plevna and Hardin will be joining us to share their insights and discuss available resources. Come enjoy locally-grown appetizers and visit with your fellow community members about Farm-to-School. WHAT: Miles City Farm-to-School…
moreDRC’s Local Food Challenge Kick-off Party
We're kicking off this year's Montana Local Food Challenge with a party at Cross Country Brewing in Glendive. Join us for brews, local food, and the company of fellow locavores and friends. What: Local Food Challenge kickoff party! When: Tuesday, July 30 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM Where: Cross Country Brewing, 320 E. Allard | Glendive What is the Montana Local Food Challenge? This August, we're challenging you to eat one item of local food every day. It's a fun…
moreGreen Drinks at High Plains Architects’ 20th Anniversary Celebration
Join us for Green Drinks as we celebrate High Plains Architects' 20th birthday! Come celebrate a homegrown company that has helped make Montana's downtown areas cleaner-and-greener for two decades! The celebration will include a look back at High Plains’ past accomplishments and provide a glimpse into the future. We will reminisce on the company’s pioneering redevelopment projects on Montana Avenue and Minnesota Avenue and how downtown Billings might look and function differently without High Plains Architects’ decades of contribution. Festivities…
moreAugust 2019
2019 Montana Local Food Challenge
It's that time of year again! Flowers are blooming and farmers markets are booming so there's no better time to eat local than NOW. The 2019 Montana Local Food Challenge is back, and with bigger and better prizes than the last! What is the Montana Local Food Challenge? This August, we're challenging YOU to eat one item of local food every day. It's a fun way to explore the local food options in your community, connect with local farm and ranch families, and help keep local dollars…
moreLocal Food Chef’s Expo
This August, Helena is celebrating the Montana Local Food Challenge in a unique and flavorful way. On August 8, join community members and participating chefs in an immersive culinary experience that highlights the importance of buying local, supporting Montana family farm and ranches, and showcasing the tasty results! All attendees will enjoy seven different Montana-made dishes and get the chance to meet the people behind the magic. Featured cuisine by Wassweiler Fine Dining, The Montana Club, Bert & Ernie's,…
moreSeptember 2019
Wild & Scenic Film Festival: Billings
The Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Tour brings a wide-ranging program of thoughtful, inspiring, and beautiful short films back to Billings on Saturday, September 21! We're proud to host this event for the 11th year running. This year, we are excited to be partnering with MINT - the Montana International Film Festival - where our films will be screened at the historic Babcock Theatre! These films illustrate the challenges facing our planet and the work people are doing to…
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