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SUMMARY:Yoga at Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season of YOGA @ Big Sky Lavender Farms is here!\nSaturdays 9amMay 30th-Early October*__________________________________________________1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n*No Class July 4th and; Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms-4/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260606T140000
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SUMMARY:Carpentry for Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Ready to support your garden as much as it supports you? Learn the basics of carpentry with the goal of creating trellises\, tomato cages\, and more! Use drills\, chop saws\, brad nailers\, and more to create a wooden tomato cage from repurposed materials. Join Garden City Harvest in this carpentry workshop created just for gardeners. GCH is excited to be collaborating with MUD on this workshop that will be at Northside Community Garden\, and facilitated by MUD. \nScholarships are available! Email kathleen@mudproject.org to learn more.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/carpentry-for-gardeners/
LOCATION:Northside Community Garden\, 650 Cooley St\, MIssoula\, MT\, 59802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260607T150000
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SUMMARY:Food & Farm Trail Missoula Launch at LaLonde Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Western Montana Food & Farm Trail at LaLonde Ranch! Hosted by Farm Connect Montana\, the event will feature live music from Lake Missoula Old Time Group\, locally sourced burgers hot off the grill\, and various local vendors. Grab your Field Guide\, and start your Trail adventure—plus\, enjoy a free drink token with your Field Guide purchase.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/food-farm-trail-missoula-launch-at-lalonde-ranch/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260609T193000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T160142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T160142Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk: Native Plants & Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Marirose Kuhlman\, MCDEE Habitat Coordinator\, will lead this garden walk with a focus on the special relationships plants share with their pollinators. With a focus on native plants\, this walk will leave you amazed at the abundance of native pollinator diversity\, and how they interact with their plant partners! \nWhether you’re a bird nerd\, or curious about pollinator habitat\, our garden walks share expertise sure to feed your curiosity! \nThese “walks” prioritize accessibility for all participants by following the main\, paved garden pathways.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/garden-walk-native-plants-pollinators/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Garden & Exploration Center at the Missoula County Fairgrounds\, 1075 South Avenue West 2\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260610T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260610T190000
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SUMMARY:Food & Farm Trail Bitterroot Launch at O'hara Commons
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Western Montana Food & Farm Trail with Farm Connect at The O’Hara Commons!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/food-farm-trail-bitterroot-launch-at-ohara-commons/
LOCATION:O’Hara Commons\, 111 S 4th St\, Hamilton\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260611T193000
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CREATED:20260531T160310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T160310Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk: Perennial Vegetables
DESCRIPTION:WHAT ARE EDIMENTALS?  Michael Billington will be teaching edible ornamentals and how to use perennial vegetables in the landscape and kitchen.  Topics will include culinary use\, propagation\, the history and the value of edible perennials in our food systems.  Expect taste tests as well as demonstrations of essential tools and techniques used to manage and harvest perennial veggies.  The class will be outside where you can interact with some of the perennial vegetables planted in the garden at the Rocky Mountain Gardens.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/garden-walk-perennial-vegetables/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260613T100000
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CREATED:20260531T153323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T153323Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga At Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season of YOGA @ Big Sky Lavender Farms is here!\nSaturdays 9amMay 30th-Early October*__________________________________________________1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n*No Class July 4th and; Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms-3/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260613T130000
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SUMMARY:Bitter Root Day
DESCRIPTION:Bitter Root Day is a festival centered on our state flower\, the Bitter Root\, and the Salish People. The Ravalli County Museum’s Annual Bitter Root Day Festival features arts\, crafts and food vendors\, live music\, and a celebration of both the Bitterroot plant and the Salish People. The Salish Tribe is always invited to join and share their cultural heritage through authentic Salish drumming and dancing.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/bitter-root-day/
LOCATION:Ravalli County Museum & Historical Society\, 205 Bedford St\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260614T180000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T154304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T154304Z
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SUMMARY:Cattail Basketry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:As part of their Heritage Skills Workshop series\, Cultivating Connections Montana invites you to join them for this fascinating workshop on how to use this abundant resource that is found everywhere! Participants will learn cattail cordage and platting and will make a mat and a small basket. You will also learn about the many uses of this versatile plant. \n  \nKaren Coombs has been a crafter all her life. She was hooked when her mother’s friend showed her how to make pine needle baskets when she was 11. Over many years\, she has explored various fiber arts. She enjoys\, crocheting\, knitting\, weaving\, spinning\, basketry and horticulture. For 25 years\, Karen organized a bush kitchen for the Tracking Project\, a non-profit organization that teaches hard ground tracking and other survival skills\, along with indigenous cultural teachings. She also taught basketry for the Glacier Institute. Seasonally\, Karen runs Garden City Nursery growing perennial herbs and bedding plants.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cattail-basketry-workshop/
LOCATION:Homestead Organics Farm\, 175 Skalkaho Hwy\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T210000
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SUMMARY:Fresh Egg Dough Pasta with Will's Noods
DESCRIPTION:Join Missoula County Department of Ecology and Extension for Will’s Noods egg dough pasta class\, their intermediate-level pasta-making class. Each participant will learn to make an egg dough and how to make 6 shapes: pappardelle\, farfalle\, barchette\, garganelli\, spaghetti Alla chitarra\, and corzetti. \nParticipants will go home with pasta tools to make all of the shapes they learned in class and will be served dinner at the end of class using the pasta they made that day!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fresh-egg-dough-pasta-with-wills-noods/
LOCATION:Missoula County Department of Ecology and Extension\, 1075 South Avenue West\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T130000
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CREATED:20260531T155109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T155109Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening in Montana: Vegetable Gardening in a Short Season
DESCRIPTION:A Research-Based Monthly Learning Series for Western Montana Gardeners\n$5 per class | Third Wednesday of each month\n12:00–1:00 PM or 6:00–7:00 PM \nJoin Missoula County Extension horticulture experts for practical\, science-based gardening education tailored specifically to Montana’s unique climate. Each session focuses on timely\, seasonal topics to help you grow with confidence. \nJune-Vegetable Gardening in a Short Season \nMake the most of Montana’s compressed growing window. Topics include succession planting\, crop timing\, irrigation strategies\, and season extension techniques to maximize harvests. \n$5 Registration
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/gardening-in-montana-vegetable-gardening-in-a-short-season/
LOCATION:Missoula County Department of Ecology and Extension\, 1075 South Avenue West\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T180000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T171806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T171806Z
UID:25892-1781791200-1781805600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Farm Connect + Trust Land Farm Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Learn about organic vegetable growing and innovative land access models\, meet other farmers\, eat good food and more!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/farm-connect-trust-land-farm-field-day/
LOCATION:Trustland Farm\, 542 Tower St\, Missoula\, MT\, 59804
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T154609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T215224Z
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SUMMARY:Cultivate & Cook - From Soil to Sizzling Sheet Pan
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to cultivate delicate\, pearl-white snow turnips—the sweetest of spring’s treasures. You’ll be guided through cool-season planting\, frost-friendly care\, and the secrets behind that crisp\, tender bite that only Japanese turnips deliver. \nThen head to the kitchen\, where those just-picked beauties get the spotlight they deserve. Discover how a simple roast transforms them into caramelized\, buttery bites with a whisper of peppery freshness. Minimal ingredients. Maximum flavor.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cultivate-cook-from-soil-to-sizzling-sheet-pan/
LOCATION:1075 South Ave. W. Missoula\, MT 59801\, 1075 South Ave. W.\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T153314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T153314Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga at Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season of YOGA @ Big Sky Lavender Farms is here!\nSaturdays 9amMay 30th-Early October*__________________________________________________1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n*No Class July 4th and; Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms-2/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260627T100000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T153302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T153302Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga at Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season of YOGA @ Big Sky Lavender Farms is here!\nSaturdays 9amMay 30th-Early October*__________________________________________________1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n*No Class July 4th and; Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260701T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260701T190000
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CREATED:20260630T182017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182017Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Tomatoes
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT\nThis evening we’ll focus on Tomatoes! \nFor the second consecutive year\, Rocky Mountain Gardens is growing a wide variety of tomatoes and observing their health and production in our growing climate. Join Alex Brown\, RMG Program Development Coordinator\, and Hadley Gideon\, RMG Assistant\, to discuss the tomato varieties and growing techniques being implemented this year. The event will include a pruning and trellising tutorial. \nPlant Powered Social Hours are free-flowing events that will adapt to the interests of the audience. For more structured learning opportunities\, check out the many additional programs offered in the Exploration Center! \nFIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH\nApril – November\n6 – 7 pm\nRegistration appreciated but not required
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/growing-tomatoes/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T201448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T201448Z
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SUMMARY:Ruby Valley Strategic Alliance’s annual Summer Field Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Ruby Valley Strategic Alliance’s annual Summer Field Tour is on Wednesday\, July 8\, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We will begin at the Alder Fire Hall before heading out into the field. I’ve attached the event flyer with additional details.This year’s tour will focus on healthy rangelands and the role of prescribed fire as an important management tool. Participants will hear from experts about conifer encroachment and its impacts on rangelands\, considerations and tools for implementing prescribed fire\, and lessons learned from several burn sites representing different stages of post-fire recovery.The RVSA’s field tours provide an opportunity to learn together on the ground\, share perspectives\, and strengthen relationships among landowners\, agency staff\, elected officials\, conservation organizations\, and other stakeholders who care about the future of the Ruby Valley and surrounding landscapes.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/ruby-valley-strategic-alliances-annual-summer-field-tour/
LOCATION:Alder Fire Hall\, 7 Upper Ruby Rd\, Alder\, MT\, 59710\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T130000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T200622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T200622Z
UID:26217-1783504800-1783515600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Branding Event - Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS
DESCRIPTION:See the Open Range come to life and see cowboys work cattle on horseback. Branding was critical on the open range to be able to tell which cattle belonged to which cattleman. Come witness this longstanding ranching tradition. \nWatch a short cattle drive as the cows and calves are rounded-up by cowboys on horseback and herded into the corral. \nObserve the teamwork between the horses and their riders as they cut the calves from the cows. See the cowboys on horseback rope and brand the calves. \nStart Time – 10:00:00 AM End Time – 1:00:00 PM
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/branding-event-grant-kohrs-ranch-nhs/
LOCATION:Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site\, 266 Warren Ln\, Deer Lodge\, MT\, 59722
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260708T180000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T203805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T203805Z
UID:26242-1783526400-1783533600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Street Fair at O’Hara Commons
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating local food\, music\, and artisans! \nCome down to the street fair on 4th street between Main and State. The street will be closed down and we will have over 30 vendors.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/street-fair-at-ohara-commons/
LOCATION:O’Hara Common\, 111 South 4th Street\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T200000
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CREATED:20260630T182135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182135Z
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Fermentation Basics
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM DESCRIPTION \nFermentation is a flavorful way to extend the life of your fresh produce. Learn how simple it is to make nutritious\, delicious ferments with your garden goods! \nThis hands-on workshop will walk you through the basic steps of lacto-fermentation. Beginning with fresh vegetables\, you’ll go home with a jar that just days away from being fantasically fermented! \nWe’ll also taste a few ferments provided by the instructor. \nDETAILS\nThursday\, July 9\n6 – 8 pm\nHoneyberry Culinary Classroom\, 2nd floor Exploration Center\n1075 South Avenue West\n$20/person\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/vegetable-fermentation-basics/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260711T090000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T202054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T202154Z
UID:26232-1783760400-1783760400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:YOGA at Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n*Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms-5/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T195753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T195753Z
UID:26208-1783864800-1783864800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:High Tea in the Garden in July
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon stroll in the gardens then relax by the creek\, sipping on tea & devouring the most delicious 3 course luncheon. \nCost is $40.00. Tickets must be purchased in advance online (https://tizergardens.myshopify.com/collections/events). \nLocated near Jefferson City\, Montana\, in the heart of the Elkhorn Mountains\, Tizer Botanic Gardens & Arboretum offers visitors 6 acres of stunning gardens and arboretum to explore with more than one-half mile of trail. \nTizer Botanic Gardens & Arboretum is one of only three internationally accredited arboreta in the United States that is privately owned and Montana’s only full-time operated Botanical Garden and Arboretum.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/high-tea-in-the-garden-in-july/
LOCATION:Tizer Botanic Garden & Arboretum\, 38 Tizer Lake Rd\, Jefferson City\, MT\, 59638\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T193511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T193511Z
UID:26192-1784224800-1784228400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Cultivate & Cook - Beyond the Iceberg
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wedge salad in a whole new way while discovering the world of homegrown lettuce. \nIn this class\, we’ll deconstruct the classic wedge—breaking down its components\, reimagining its flavors\, and demonstrating how to elevate this simple salad into something fresh\, modern\, and full of texture. We’ll also dive into lettuce varieties you can grow at home\, from crisphead and romaine to tender butter and colorful leaf types. Learn what each variety offers\, how to plant and care for them\, and which ones thrive in different seasons. \nBy the end\, you’ll understand both the garden and the plate: how to grow vibrant\, flavorful lettuces and how to transform them into a beautifully updated version of a beloved salad classic.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cultivate-cook-beyond-the-iceberg/
LOCATION:1075 South Ave. W. Missoula\, MT 59801\, 1075 South Ave. W.\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T200042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T200042Z
UID:26211-1784286000-1784372400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Summer Mayday! Gardens 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mayday! Mayday! Hear the call and be in action. It is time for us all to GROW LATE SUMMER and STORAGE CROPS for Winter Eating! \nReceive a variety of plant starts especially planned to grow as fall storage or late summer crops. Including:\nCabbages\, Broccoli\, Napa Cabbage\, Kohlrabi\, Beets\, Lettuces\, Kales\, Chard\, and More.\n“Mayday! Gardens” is a call to share\, an answer to Nature’s need for our attention\, care\, and cooperation. It’s community\, it’s food\, it’s a seed for our futures.  Garden plants are grown and cared for with the generous help of volunteers\, visiting school classes and groups\, and our youth interns.  Food plants are a gift from our heart to yours- because we believe in Us\, Together! \nIn order to expand our reach\, we kindly request that you only register for ONE garden of plants per household.\nMayday! Mayday! It is time for us all to GROW FOOD!   \nIf we want to Change the World\, we need to Change our Food.  Thanks for growing food and for being part of the possibilities. Peace-\n \nImportant Information \n-All veggie starts are Free or By Donation! Additional flower & herb starts are available to purchase. \n-Choose the date and time that works best for you and do not feel rushed. There is enough for everyone! Please do not arrive early. \n-Please bring egg cartons and/or boxes to carry your starts home.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/summer-mayday-gardens-2026/
LOCATION:Cultivating Connections Montana\, 175 Skalkaho Hwy\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T202856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T202856Z
UID:26236-1784367000-1784374200@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Brambles + Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Savor the flavors of summer with a leisurely brunch among the raspberry rows! \n\nTime & Location\n\n\nJul 18\, 2026\, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nThe Barn at Thunder Road Farm\, 1231 Thunder Rd\, Arlee\, MT 59821 \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\n\n\n\nJoin us in the raspberry patch at Thunder Road Farm for a brunch built entirely from the surrounding landscape. Every component of the menu is sourced from the immediate area and prepared to highlight the flavors of this valley at their peak. \n \nWander through the rows of raspberries with the mountains as your backdrop. Build your own tartines and small bites from a spread of ember-baked biscuits\, fresh ricotta\, smoked trout pâté\, roasted vegetables\, fermented pickles\, and doughnuts glazed with raspberry and juniper. French toast sticks made from our own doughnuts are fried to order\, and a self-serve coffee bar features syrups made from local honey\, juniper\, and doughnut caramel. \n \nIt’s a slow\, generous morning in the field — a chance to taste early summer through the ingredients that grow\, graze\, and ferment right here.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/brambles-brunch/
LOCATION:Thunder Road Farm\, 1231 Thunder Rd\, Arlee\, MT\, 59821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T193656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T193656Z
UID:26194-1784458800-1784466000@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Working with Natural Dyes
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on workshop\, Clarissa Holmes will lead you through the process of using flowers\, leaves\, roots and bark to transfer color on fabric. Each participant will use locally collected materials to create their own unique bandana infused with colors from plants. \nDETAILS\nSunday\, July 19\n11 am – 1 pm\nLupine Lab\, 1st floor Exploration Center\n1075 South Avenue West\n$70/person\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nPlease note\, we do not offer refunds for classes/events. Refunds may be issued if the event is rescheduled or cancelled\, in which case we will reach out to attendees. \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\nClarissa Holmes is a natural dye artist from Hamilton. She has spent the last 10 years abroad\, exploring and studying natural dye traditions. She has developed a wide knowledge of techniques\, plants and customs surrounding natural dyes\, and has facilitated several workshops with the intention to connect people with plants\, color and textile sustainability.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/working-with-natural-dyes/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T194438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T194438Z
UID:26196-1784656800-1784667600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Fresh Filled Pasta with Will's Noods
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Will’s Noods filled pasta class\, their advanced-level pasta-making class. Each participant will learn to make an egg dough and how to make 6 shapes: ravioli\, tortellini\, agnolotti\, caramelle\, cappelletti\, and anolini. \nParticipants will go home with pasta tools to make all of the shapes they learned in class and will be served dinner at the end of class using the pasta they made that day!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fresh-filled-pasta-with-wills-noods/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T194538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T194538Z
UID:26198-1784656800-1784667600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Blooms & Brews: the Art of the Bouquet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this special hands-on Blooms & Brews! \nAmy Zanzig and Abigael Wicks will walk you through \n– when to harvest flowers\n– methods for making blooms last\n– using color and texture for eye catching arrangements\n– beyond the vase- other options for building an arrangement \nBuild your own bouquet from flowers grown in the Rocky Mountain Gardens!\nVases\, flowers\, and additional materials are included in the registration fee. \n… \nAmy Zanzig is a lifelong gardener who has grown and shown dahlias in Western Montana for 25 years. She has worked with both local and national dahlia societies\, and loves to share the joy of growing these magnificent flowers. \nAbigael Wicks of Folk Valley is a flower farmer and designer. Born and raised in Missoula\, her work is infused with her deep connection to place and love of the natural world.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/blooms-brews-the-art-of-the-bouquet/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260531T171222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T171222Z
UID:25890-1784827800-1784840400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Land to Hand Farm Dinner Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 23rd\, 2026\, join Land to Hand for an unforgettable experience at their annual Farm Dinner Fundraiser. Nestled just outside the town of Whitefish\, with stunning views of Big Mountain in the fields of Haskill Creek Farms\, this night of giving is dedicated to supporting the essential education and food access work that Land to Hand does in the Valley. \nUsing the fruits of our local harvest\, prepare for a memorable culinary experience provided by Chris DiMaio of Montana Craft Kitchen. This unique\, multi-course meal will showcase the finest local produce harvested at the peak of the growing season. We will have a special selection of regional wine\, beer\, and our own non-alcoholic cocktail. \nThey will have the ever-so-talented local musician\, Deidre Corson\, setting the mood for our evening with live music. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear inspiring stories directly from the Land to Hand staff\, sharing their firsthand experiences of the impact that your generosity has on the success of our programs. \nThis is much more than just a dinner; it is their largest fundraiser of the year. We will host a spirited paddle raise\, a silent auction featuring a smattering of incredible curated items\, and an exciting raffle. Your generous contributions will directly support our food access and education initiatives\, helping them build a stronger community food system.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/land-to-hand-farm-dinner-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Haskill Creek Farms\, 1202 Voerman Rd\, Whitefish\, MT\, 59937\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T220000
DTSTAMP:20260706T023503
CREATED:20260630T200354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T200354Z
UID:26214-1784827800-1784844000@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Feast in the Field 2026 Fun-Raiser - featuring Tim Fain Live!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the farm for a beautiful summer evening of music\, good food\, community\, and giving back. \nThis one-of-a-kind fundraiser supports Cultivating Connections Montana and our youth programming\, helping us continue our mission of Building Community Through Food. Gather with us for an unforgettable evening featuring live music\, an all-Montana dinner\, time to explore the farm\, and meaningful ways to support our mission. \nExperience the artistry and creative brilliance of world-renowned violinist and composer Tim Fain\, joined by special guests pianist Jeffrey Shumway\, and Joel & Rachel Schnackel. Their music will set the tone for an evening that is both inspiring and joyful. \nYou’ll also enjoy a delicious all-Montana buffet dinner\, scrumptious dessert\, local beer and regional wines by donation\, a 50/50 raffle\, a Giving Tree\, and our fun and creative RE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction. Take a farm tour\, hear from our Youth Farm & Food Interns\, and experience the beauty of the farm in the height of summer. \nCome ready to celebrate\, connect\, and help us grow the next generation of food leaders. \n  \nWhat to Expect\n\nAmazing live music with Tim Fain and special guests Jeffrey Shumway\, Rachel and Joel Schnackel\nA delicious all-Montana buffet dinner and dessert\nFarm tours and time to enjoy the beauty of the farm\nStories and inspiration from our Youth Farm & Food Interns\nLocal beer and regional wines by donation\nA 50/50 raffle and other fun-raising activities\nOur one-of-a-kind RE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction\n\n  \nRE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction\nPart of the fun of this event is our unique silent auction featuring gently used treasures looking for a new home. Bring something beautiful\, useful\, or intriguing to donate and bid on items contributed by others\, all while supporting our good work! \nIdeas include jewelry\, artwork\, kitchen tools\, pottery\, quilts\, birdfeeders\, games\, toys\, or other well-kept treasures you no longer use. \nYou’re welcome to bring your auction item with you to the event or arrange to drop it off in advance by emailing Jenn at Support@CultivatingConnectionsMT.org. Even if you can’t attend\, you can still contribute by donating an item for the auction.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/feast-in-the-field-2026-fun-raiser-featuring-tim-fain-live/
LOCATION:Cultivating Connections Montana\, 175 Skalkaho Hwy\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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