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University & Community Activities for May 29, 2008
12:55 PM - 12:58 PM
Today's Highlight: MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY'S STORY TIME AND TINY TALES FOR TOTS UP TO THREE YEARS IS HELD AT 10:30 A.M. EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THIS IS 20-25 MINUTES OF SONGS, FINGERPLAYS, NURSERY RHYMES AND STORIES. CHILDREN AGES 3-6 ARE INVITED TO COME FRIDAYS AT 10:30. CHILDREN OF ALL AGES ARE INVITED FOR FAMILY STORY TIME AT 2 P.M. SATURDAYS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE FREE AND ON A DROP-IN BASIS. CALL 721-2665 FOR SPECIAL ASSISTANCE NEEDS OR VISIT WWW.MISSOULAPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY'S SOCRATES CAFÉ WILL BE HELD TONIGHT AT 7. JOIN THE LIBRARY'S OWN "PHILOSOPHER EXTRAORDINAIRE" MITCH GRADY FOR AN INFORMAL PHILOSOPHICAL DISCUSSION. NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. FOR SPECIAL ASSISTANCE NEEDS, CALL 721-BOOK. THAT'S 721-2665.
POLSON'S SANDPIPER ART GALLERY AND DAYTON'S MISSION MOUNTAIN WINERY WILL HOLD A WINE TASTING AND FESTIVE FOOD FUNDRAISING EVENT TOMORROW FROM 5:30-8 P.M. AT THE ART GALLERY, 306 MAIN STREET IN POLSON. TICKETS ARE $15 FOR TASTING TOKENS. CALL 406-883-5956 FOR TICKET INFORMATION.
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA IS SPONSORING A FUNDRAISING EVENT - DOG DAYS AT DUNROVIN - THIS SATURDAY FROM 9-4 AT THE DUNROVIN RANCH IN LOLO WITH FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS, TOUCH THERAPY, BOOTHS AND MORE PLUS A BARK PARK FOR OWNERS AND DOGS TO MINGLE. ADMISSION FEES ARE $50 FOR AN ADULT WITH DOG OR $100 FOR A FAMILY WITH DOG LUNCH IS INCLUDED. CALL 549-3934 FOR REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION.
THIS SATURDAY'S DISCOVERY DAY AT THE MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER AT 120 HICKORY STREET IN MISSOULA FROM 9-4 WILL FEATURE PAINTED TURTLES OF THE MISSION VALLEY. PARTICPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO CATCH AND HANDLE TURTLES. THE COST IS $20 FOR MEMBERS AND $25 FOR NON-MEMBERS. CHILDREN UNDER 18 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. CALL 327-0405 TO REGISTER.
A MEMORIAL CONCERT WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY AT 3:30 P.M. IN THE UM MUSIC RECITAL HALL FOR PROFESSOR MERLE MANIS WHO PASSED AWAY IN MARCH. THE BRANDHOUT ENSEMBLE WILL PLAY SEVERAL WORKS BY BACH, BARBER'S ADAGIO FOR STRINGS AND OTHER SELECTIONS. THE CONCERT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A RECEPTION IN THE GUILD HALL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT 130 S. 6TH STREET E AT 5 P.M., WHERE DOUG AMMONS WILL PLAY MANY OF MANIS' FAVORITE GUITAR PIECES. BOTH ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
APS HEALTHCARE IS SPONSORING A JOSHUA GARRISON SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER THIS SATURDAY AT 7 P.M. AT THE OTHER SIDE IN THE 1100 BLOCK OF STRAND OFF RUSSELL STREET. JOSHUA WAS BORN IN JANUARY WITH A RARE CONGENTIAL HEART DEFECT WHICH WILL BE LIFE-LONG AND REQUIRE CONSTANT MEDICAL CARE. THE EVENT IS FREE, BUT DONATIONS WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
THE FLATHEAD AUDUBON SOCIETY'S BIRDING TOUR OF MISSION VALLEY WILL BE HELD SUNDAY AT 6 A.M. MEET AT THE SOMERS PARK 'N RIDE AT THE INTERSECTION OF US HIGHWAY 93 AND MONTANA HIGHWAY 82. THIS WILL BE AN ALL-DAY TRIP TO SEARCH FOR BIRDS AT THE NATIONAL BISON RANGE AND NINEPIPE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. CALL LESLIE KEHOE EVENINGS AT 837-4467 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE BUTTE SILVER BOW ARTS FOUNDATION WILL COORDINATE FAMILY AREA ACTIVITIES DURING THE NATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL IN BUTTE JULY 11-13. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING TO WORK WITH CHILDREN TO MAKE INTERESTING ARTWORK OR TO HIKE IN THE WOODS AND HARVEST WILLOW, WILLOW BEING THE MEDIUM/THEME FOR THE ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL 406-491-6608 OR EMAIL BSBAF@HOTMAIL.COM.
SUBMIT YOUR EVENT INFORMATION THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MTPR.ORG BY CLICKING ON "SEND A PSA" AND FOLLOWING THE SIMPLE STEPS; BY FAX TO 243-3299; OR BY MAIL TO MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO, THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, 59812-8064.
University and Community Activities are aired at 10:00am Tuesday through Friday, and 1:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. University and Community Activities are announcements about the events and activities of non-profit, cultural, and artistic organizations in our broadcast area. Information should be submitted ten days before broadcast date.
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