Plan your BEST SUMMER EVER with our comprehensive 2019 Summer Camps & Activities Guide. This is the resource that area parents count on to plan their summer schedule!
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Summer Reading Program: Jr Adventure: Self Portraits with Freda. 3-4pm. Billings Public Library 2nd floor Conference Room. Ages 6-8. Fashionable, confident, resilient. Freda was inspirational during h...
Wednesday Fun at the Library. 3-4:45pm. Billings Public Library Craft Corner. Games and LEGOs. 657.8256, kidsdesk@ci.billings.mt.us.
All Ages Yoga 5-6pm. M/W, June 3-26 Harvest Church, Billings Heights. Free/members; $35/non-members. 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Weekly Wednesday Summer Fun 1pm. Laurel Public Library Held weekly on Wednesdays, activities will last 30-45 minutes.
Cardio Water Exercise Rose Park Pool Ages 16+ These classes provide a fun, cardio-toning workout that will help you burn those extra calories with the non-impact resistance of water! It's a safe, fun...
Adult Tennis Program M/W Session 1: June 3rd – 28th Beginner 5:30 – 7:00pm Intermediate 7:00 – 8:30pm Session 2: July 8th – Aug 2nd Beginner 5:30 – 7:00pm Intermediate 7:00 – 8:30pm Evening tennis...
Adult Coed Sand Volleyball League 5:45-9pm. W, May 15-July 17. Ages 18+ 4v4 format Sign up your team now for friendly team competition under the sun! $115/team. BillingsParks.org, 657.8371.
55+ Par 3 Golf Lessons 6-7pm. W, May 22-July 10 Ages 55+ These lessons will work on all areas of golf. Basic rules and etiquette will be reviewed, as well as working on putting, chipping, and your f...
Open Rock Wall 6-8pm, W. Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Ages 2+ Free. 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org
Karate 6-7pm. M/W, June 3-Aug 31 Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Ages 7+ $126/member; $246/non-member 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Welcome Baby – Billings Clinic Webinar Classes. 6-8:30pm. Childbirth Preparation – Five-Part Evening Series Includes Homeward Bound. $25 per family for entire series. 255.8440, www.billingsclinic.com/...
Little Dragons Karate 6:30-7pm. M/W, June 3-Aug 24. Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Ages 5-6. $68/member; $172/non-member. 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Adult Lap Swimming Come enjoy lap swimming during reserved pool times. There are 6 participants permitted per lane. Participants can register for one session or join us for all seven sessions! Age...
Sunrise Zumba Gold 7-8am. TH, Session 1: May 23-June 27; Session 2: July 25-Aug 29. Active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class at a lower intensity will enjoy this class. The de...
Tailored Swim Session 1: June 17-21, 9-9:45am. Session 2: June 24-28, 9-9:45am. 1:1 swim instruction allowing for students to progress at their own pace. Lessons offered to beginners through advanc...
Y Fit June T/TH 9am-9:45am; July T/TH 5:30pm-6:15pm; Aug M/W 9am-9:45am Billings YMCA. Ages 12+ Free for members and non-members 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Moss Mansion Pilates 360 9:05-9:55am. TH, June 6-27. Moss Mansion. $15/session, members; $35/session, non-members. 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org
Swimming Lessons Session 1: June 17-21 (Rose Only) Level 1-6: 10-10:55am; 11-11:55am Session 2: June 24-29 (Rose Only) Level 1-6: 10-10:55am; 11-11:55am The American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safe...
Story Time Tales 10:30-11am, TU/TH. Billings Public Library Ages 3-6 657.8256 kidsdesk@ci.billings.mt.us.
TRX Small Group Training 11am-12pm. TU/TH, June 1-Aug 30 Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Ages 12+ $6/session 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Summer Reading Program: Jr Star Lab. 2:15-3pm. Billings Public Library Community Room. Ages 6-8. Come explore the stars, while it’s still daylight! Register: In-person at the Children’s Desk or call 6...
Summer Reading Program: Tween Star Lab. 3:15-4pm. Billings Public Library Community Room. Ages 9-12. The night sky is more than just a pretty view, it’s full of stars, planets, and so much more! Regis...
Stroke Enhancement Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Ages 6-16. $55/member; $110/non-member 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Alive After 5 summer concert series: Tim Montana. 5-8pm. TH, June 6-Aug 1. Hooligan’s Sports Bar. Free admission; $2 cover charge for an alcohol wrist band.
Alive After 5 summer concert series kicks off June 6. 5-8pm. TH, June 6-Aug 1. See calendar for details. Free admission; $2 cover charge for an alcohol wrist band. New to the concert series this y...
Aqua Zumba Ages 16+ Known as the Zumba “pool party,” splashing, stretching, twisting, even laughing, hooting and hollering are often heard during an Aqua Zumba class. Integrating the Zumba formula a...
Rock Wall Classes June 4-July 18 5:30-6:30, TU (1st-4th grades); 5:30-7:30pm, TH (5th-8th grades) Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. Grades 1st-8th $45/member; $70/non-member 248.1685, www.billingsymc...
NIA Dance Class 5:30pm-6:30pm. TH, June 13-July 25 (no class 7/5). NIA is a cardio-dance workout, a movement practice, and a lifestyle based on the intelligent design of the body. Nia tones your mi...
Boot Camp 6-7am. M/W/F, June 3-28 Harvest Church, Billings Heights. Free/members; $55/non-members. 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org
Strong & Fit 55+ 9:15-10:15am, M/W/F, June 7-July 17; July 19-Aug 23. Perfect strength training program for women ages 55+. www.BillingsParks.org, 657.8371.
Toddler Open Gym 10:15am-12pm, F. Billings YMCA Ages 18 months-5 years Free/members; $4/child non-members (3 or more kids $10) 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Par 3 Golf Lessons Girls 8-10 years: June 18 & 25, July 2 & 9, 10:30–11:30 am. Boys 8-10 years: June 21 & 28, July 12 & 19, 10:30–11:30am. Girls 11-14: June 18 & 25, July 2 & 9, 12–1pm. Boys 11-13...
Immunization Clinic for adults and children 1-4:30pm, M/F. Financial help for uninsured or underinsured children. RiverStone Health. 123 S. 27th. 247.3382.
Discover Scuba 5:30-6:30pm Rose Park Pool Ages 10+ (under 18, accompanied by an adult). Have you ever wondered what it's like to breathe underwater? Sign up for Adventure Scuba's Discovery Scuba Div...
Backyard BBQ 5:30-7:30pm. June 28 Billings YMCA, 402 N 32nd St. All ages $10/member; $15/non-member 248.1685, www.billingsymca.org.
Diamonds, a dad's best friend? We think yes.
Time spent with dad is vital to our children, and dads knowing their kids is enriching and life-giving. He plays, teaches, and corrects in his own style. We are each uniquely suited to be our children’s parents, and those precious moments with dad are shaping each of them into their own unique selves.
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Your guide to 4th of July festivities in and beyond Billings!
Enjoy some free family fun under the stars with Firefly Outdoor Movie Company and their summer Movies in the Parks series.
The "United Nations of Billings" was formed off of a growing group tied by a common thread,they were from different countries - creating a new life in Montana.
The price of beauty...“What a waste,” she said. My friend revealed that at that moment, she was struck with what she was wasting by wanting to be a different size. It cost her living in the moment now.
Summer's answer to winter's Instant Pot: the Smoker. We're talking tips for choosing the right smoker, wood, rubs, and seasonings.
Exploring what the dad life looks like in 2019 with Billings dad, Jeremy Vogel.
Everyone has room for this fun table top fire pit. More S'mores, please!
Create summers to remember when you bring to life your own playtime paradise in the backyard.
Your guide to Billings Parks & Recreations' hours, prices, and locations for their Pools, Wading Pools, and Spraygrounds.
Your guide to family fun freebies happening around Billings this June.
Your guide to Vacation Bible Schools happening in and around our community!
Free Summer Lunch Programs for all children ages 18 and younger in Billings and Laurel, MT.
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