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University & Community Activities for January 30, 2013
12:55 PM - 1:00 PM
Today's Highlight: Today’s community calendar is partly sponsored by United Way of Missoula County. Supporting nonprofit programs in education, health and human services that help to improve the lives of local community members. Information can be found at Missoula United Way dot org.
The Montana Natural History Center invites the public to enjoy the majesty of Montana’s winter raptors while learning identification techniques, anatomy, and behaviors. A class led by Denver Holt will take place in the Mission Valley on February 2nd, beginning at 9:00 a.m. For complete details and to preregister which is required, call the Montana Natural History Center at 327-0405.
The Columbia Falls Library will host a lecture on maple tapping tomorrow night, Thursday, January 31st from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Teakettle Community Hall, 325 Nucleus Ave in Columbia Falls. Call 892-5919 for more information.
On Sunday, February 3rd, the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula will host a free opening reception for their new exhibit entitled, “Signs of the Times – a Trip Down Memory Lane.” The exhibit features over 300 original vintage sketches of Missoula business signs from 1945-1985. The reception will take place on Sunday from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at the museum. For more information, call Robert at 728-3476.
A “1, 2, 3 Magic” parenting workshop will take place at the Nurturing Center in Kalispell on Thursday evenings beginning January 31st and running through February 21st. The workshop will help parents of children ages 2 - 12 to find ways to control obnoxious behavior, encourage good behavior, and strengthen relationships. For more information on this workshop, please call the Nurturing Center at 756-1414.
This Saturday, February 2nd from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, Forest Voices, a new, not-for-profit in Missoula, will sponsor a Community Coffee event that will feature coffee roasting, coffee tasting, and story-sharing. Learn about direct trade, coffee CSA and student-course programs while sharing good coffee and conversation with friends and neighbors. The event will take place in the Forest Voices office, located at 4741 Sundown Road. Call 240-1050 for additional information.
Do you need help paying for child care? You may be eligible for a Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship from Child Care Resources in Missoula. Contact Child Care Resources today at 728-6446 or stop in at 105 E. Pine Street to use their parent work-station to complete an online referral. For more information visit childcareresources.org or call them at 728-6446.
To have your event on our University and Community Calendar, please send us the information 10 days in advance by visiting our Web site at mtpr.org or by fax to 243-3299 or mail to Montana Public Radio, The University of Montana, Missoula, 59812.
University and Community Activities are aired at 10:55 am and 12:55 pm Monday, 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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