Programs

• September 2023 – Bison Archaeology with Kyle Langley, Glacier National Park
• October 2023 – Hauntings of Montana with Ellen Baumler
• November 2023 – Logic and Magic with Jon Turk
• January 2024 – Taste of Indigenous Foods with Mariah Gladstone, Indigikitchen
• February 2024 – The Lentil Underground with Liz Carlisle and David Oien
• March 2024 – Montana Local Government Review with Ashley Kent, Local Government Center
• April 2024 – Rockhounding with Neil Maier, Hellgate Mineral Society
• September 2024 – Poet Laureate Chris La Tray
• October 2024 – Bat Week with Dan Bachen, Montana Natural Heritage Program, and Eleanor Kamp
• November 2024 – Who Are All the Newcomers? with Tara Mastel, MSU Extension
• December 2024 – Connect to Thrive with Margaret Mullins and Trina Filan, MT DPHHS
• January 2025 – Oral Histories and Traditions with Candi Zion, Oral History Contributor, and Jennifer Birnel, Montana History Portal
• March 2025 – Chemistry of Fossils with Daigo Yamamura, Ph.D., Miles Community College
• April 2025 – Disabled in the Wild with Amy Denton Luke
• June 2025 – Montana Wildfire Event Safety with Mary Anderson, DPHHS, and Ella Langer, DNRC
• September 2025 – Montana Native Plants with Andrea Pipp, Montana Natural Heritage Program
• October 2025 – Let’s Talk About Pollinators with Abi Saeed, MSU
• November 2025 – Rural Montana Health in Action with Margaret Mullins and Trina Filan. MT DPPHS
• December 2025 – Holiday Cybersecurity with Laura Haacke, Cyber MT
• January 2026 – Big Sky with NASA Ties with Brent Buffington, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Powtawche Valerino, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
• February 2026 – Lead Where You Live with Tracy McIntyre, Montana Council of Cooperatives and Montana Cooperative Development Center
• March 2026 – Documenting Montana’s Constitutional History (1867, 1884, 1889, 1972) with Jennifer Birnel, Montana History Portal, and Rich Aarstad, Montana Historical Society
• April 2026 – Cob Building with Daniel Ray, Bitterroot Public Library
• May 2026 – Montana Sapphires: Formation, Identification, and Discovery with Crystel Thompson, Helena Mineral Society
• August 2026 – Montana Constitution Roadshow with Rylee Sommers‑Flanagan Brought to you by Montana 250 and Humanities MT

• September 2026 – Understanding Medicare with Monica Ochoa, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• October 2026 – Bat Week Special with Shannon Hilty, Montana Wild – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
• November 2026 – Telescopes in Libraries with Nick Wethington, SpectrUM
• December 2026 – Storytelling with Allen Morris Jones, Montana Poet Laureate
• January 2027 – Glacier Trails by K.D. Swan: A Lifelong Love of Place with Ken Rand, Wildlife Photographer and Great‑Grandson of K.D. Swan
• February 2027 – Stay Safe Online: Practical Cybersecurity for Everyone with Laura Haacke, Cyber MT
• March 2027 – Vocational Rehabilitation Resources with Connor Frakes, Bureau Chief, Blind & Low Vision Services, Montana Disability Employment & Transitions Division (DETD)
• April 2027 – All About the Montana Heritage Program with Bryce Maxell, Montana Natural Heritage Program
• May 2027 – Transparency and Trust: A Citizen’s Guide to Civic Engagement Through Montana’s Right to Know Laws with Kris Goss, Helena College Library