
Upcoming Events
Looking for something to do?
Looking for something to do?
It is easy these days to hunker down at home and find something on your tiny, handheld screen, or to stream on your giant, high def screen. But getting out into the community and finding individuals with similar interests can be just the spark you need. Find your fit today or suggest something you think you would enjoy.
Upcoming Events:

Fort Benton Story Time
Story time is geared to ages 0-5. Stories, movement, crafts, and fun!

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Technology Tune-up
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Wednesday, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Fort Benton Story Time
Story time is geared to ages 0-5. Stories, movement, crafts, and fun!

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Time for a Yarn
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other handwork, and enjoy time to craft and chat. Drop-ins are welcome and you don’t have to stay the entire time.


Technology Tune-up
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Wednesday, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Friends of the Library
Be a friend, bring a friend! Looking for a way to support the Fort Benton library? Join like-minded individuals in a monthly meeting to help out in a fun-filled way. To learn more, visit the library!

Fort Benton Story Time
Story time is geared to ages 0-5. Stories, movement, crafts, and fun!

The Monday Club Book Club
The book club selection for September is “Schooled,” by Gordon Korman. Join us at noon to discuss!

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Murder on Montana's Hi-Line author talk
Join local author Clem Pellett as he presents about his recently published book, “Murder on Montana’s Hi-Line.” Pellett recounts the enthralling twists and turns of his hunt for his grandfather’s absconded murderer - the longest in state history. The event is free and open to the public.

Time for a Yarn
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other handwork, and enjoy time to craft and chat. Drop-ins are welcome and you don’t have to stay the entire time.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day
All branches of the Chouteau County Library System will be closed on Monday, October 13th in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Veterans Day
All branches of the Chouteau County Library System will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.

Thanksgiving Day
All branches of the Chouteau County Library System will be closed on Thursday, November 27th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

Christmas Day
All branches of the Chouteau County Library System will be closed on Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas Day.

Conversation Starter Book Club
The Conversation Starter book club selection for September is “Passing,” by Nella Larson. Join us at 6:00 at The Public House to discuss.

Technology Tune-up
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Wednesday, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Time for a Yarn
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other handwork, and enjoy time to craft and chat. Drop-ins are welcome and you don’t have to stay the entire time.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Fort Benton Story Time
Story time is geared to ages 0-5. Stories, movement, crafts, and fun!

Technology Tune-up
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Wednesday, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Time for a Yarn
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other handwork, and enjoy time to craft and chat. Drop-ins are welcome and you don’t have to stay the entire time.

Labor Day
All branches of the Chouteau County Library System will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day.


Technology Tuesday
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Tuesday this summer, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

The Monday Club Book Club
The book club selection for August is “Hyperbole and a Half,” by Allie Brosh. Join us at noon to discuss!

QPR Suicide Prevention Training
QPR - Question, Persuade, Refer - is a method that has been proven to prevent suicide. There are no special requirements for attendance, only a desire to make a positive difference in the life of someone you know/love.

Technology Tuesday
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Tuesday this summer, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Natural Dyes with BLM
A program for all ages @ the Fort Benton Library. Join Rhiannon Davis with the local BLM Interpretive Center to learn how to use natural dyes to color our world! The program is free, and all materials are provided.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Conversation Starter Book Club
The Conversation Starter book club selection for August is “The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage and Scandal in the Gilded Age,” by Myra Macpherson. Join us at 6:00 at The Public House to discuss.

Fort Benton Fair Entry Fair
Come in and fill out your entry sheets for the Chouteau County Fair! Nancy Lachapelle will be available in person for any questions you may have.

Technology Tuesday
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Tuesday this summer, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Social Security 90th Birthday Roadshow!
Join Big Sky 55+ as we celebrate Social Security’s 90th birthday while also discussing the very real threats to access, and harm to the system occurring, especially for rural people.
Speaker Alex Lawson is the Executive Director of Social Security Works and the convening member of the Strengthen Social Security Coalition.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Ceramics Glazing
A program for all teens & adults @ the Fort Benton Library. Join us for ceramic glazing with Jessica Salazar. The program is free and will take place on Friday, July 25th at 3:00 pm. All materials are provided, but registration is required!

Technology Tuesday
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Tuesday this summer, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+

Sewing with Victoria
For all ages interested in a simple sewing project. We will be making bags which will be used for a community service project. All materials will be provided.
Want to contribute to the community service project but cannot attend a workshop? Drop off hygiene items at the Fort Benton Library or at the Chouteau County MSU Extension office.

Summer story time!
Summer story time plus summer reading activities! Geared to ages 0-5, every Thursday morning there will be crafts, stories, and games for the littles. Registration is not required, but is preferred. Weekly attendance is not mandatory. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

K-6 Summer Reading!
Summer Reading 2025! Geared to kids who have completed Kindergarten through 6th grade, Wednesday mornings include stories, a craft, a game, and lunch to take home! Registration is not required, but is preferred. Weekly attendance is not mandatory. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Jewelry Making
A program for teens & adults @ the Fort Benton Library. Join Carolyn to create unique jewelry by hand! The program is free and will take place on Tuesday, July 29th at 3 pm. All materials are provided.

Technology Tuesday
Do you have a question about a device that you have? How to use it, how to use apps (applications), how to take pictures, etc.? Do you wonder what “The Cloud” is? Or any questions about Google, gmail, etc.? Every Tuesday this summer, a library employee will be available to (try to) answer any questions that you may have. For more information, please call (406) 622-5222.

Dungeons and Dragons
Players form an adventuring party who explore fantasy worlds together as they embark on epic quests and level up in experience. There’s no winning or losing in D & D - at least, not in the conventional way. Ages 13+