Unearthing Paradise: Montana Writers in Defense of Greater Yellowstone
Thirty-two Montana authors, one very special place. “The most important book you’ll buy this year, or maybe any other. … Get it, pass it around, spread the word, let Unearthing Paradise be an awakening, not a swan song.” –Pete Fromm, author of If Not for This and Indian Creek Chronicles “A treasure trove of courage […]
Gather Round: A Conversation About Community and Place
***SOLD OUT*** Internationally renowned authors Debra Magpie Earling, Chigozie Obioma, and Carl Safina will headline an evening at Chico Hot Springs on Saturday, April 20, with a discussion about community and place. The event serves as a launch party for Humanities Montana’s new program, Gather Round, an initiative to provide free DIY toolkits to people […]
David Thomas headlines Elk River Books’ 6th anniversary party
Elk River Books will celebrate its sixth anniversary with a reading featuring poetry by Missoula icon David E. Thomas, who will be joined by Iraqi poet Saif Alsaegh, on Thursday, May 18. The event as well caps off Livingston’s year long participation in Humanities Montana’s Hometown Humanities program, in which the organization sponsored more than […]
MSU professor discusses being Muslim in America
Elk River Arts & Lectures presents a community discussion about Islam led by University of Montana-Billings professor Ambrin Masood, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, at Elk River Books. As part of the Montana Conversations Program, Masood will discuss her experience of being an American, a mother, a wife, a professor and a practicing […]
Ken Egan reads from ‘Montana 1864’
Elk River Books will host a reading by Ken Egan, executive director of Humanities Montana, who will share excerpts from his new book, Montana 1864: Indians, Emigrants, and Gold in the Territorial Year at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 14. Egan chose that year because of its significance in Montana history. According to a press […]
