Bitterroot Valley community events, Jan. 2-8

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Bitterroot Public Library is closed for the New Year holiday.

North Valley Public Library is closed for the New Year holiday.

Hamilton Senior Center, lunch is served 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $4; Hand and foot (canasta) $2, every Monday, 12:30 p.m. 820 N. 4th St., Hamilton.

Stevensville Senior Center, 8 a.m. Coffee Club, meals at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Pinochle at 7 p.m. 100 Mission St., Stevensville.

Golden Age Club, exercise class, 9-10 a.m. 727 S. 5th St., Hamilton.

Bitterroot Public Library, Coloring Club for Adults, meeting room, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Builder’s Club, 4 to 5 p.m., meeting room, registration required. For more information call 406-363-1670. 306 State St., Hamilton. bitterrootpubliclibrary.org.

North Valley Public Library, Role playing games, 4-6 p.m., in-person or online (teens). For more information call 406-777-5061. 208 Main St., Stevensville, northvalleylibrary.org.

Stevensville Senior Center, 8 a.m. Coffee Club. Exercise, 10 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday. 100 Mission St., Stevensville.

Journey Through Grief Support, a six-week series for anyone who is grieving the death of a loved one. Tuesdays, Jan. 3 – March 28, 2:30 p.m., at St Francis of Assisi, 411 S. 5th St, Hamilton. Please RSVP at stfrancishwm@gmail.com.

Fly Fishers of the Bitterroot will meet at BJ’s Restaurant in Hamilton. Social hour is 5:30 to 6:30 with drinks/dinner optional. Our presentation is by Peg Miskin “Fishing Fernie, BC’S Rivers.” Peg will be presenting about an August women’s fly fishing trip she organized to Fernie, BC where the group fished the Elk River, Wigwam, and Michele. If you love to fly fish, this is the social club for you! For more info call Phil at 406-361-1516.

Bitterroot Public Library, Baby and Toddler Story Time, meeting room, 10:30 a.m., registration required. Trivia Night at Westslope Distillery, 5:30 to 7 p.m., at the distillery in Hamilton. For more information call 406-363-1670. 306 State St., Hamilton. bitterrootpubliclibrary.org.

North Valley Public Library, Songs & Stories for Preschoolers and Wild & Weird Wednesdays with Science Officer Lisa are cancelled. For more information call 406-777-5061. 208 Main St., Stevensville, northvalleylibrary.org.

Hamilton Senior Center, lunch is served 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $4; 820 N. 4th St., Hamilton.

Stevensville Senior Center, 8 a.m. Coffee Club, meals at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 100 Mission St., Stevensville.

Golden Age Club, exercise class, 9-10 a.m. Pinochle games, 1 p.m., multiple bid, $2. 727 S. 5th St., Hamilton.

Stevensville Garden Club will meet at the Kootenai Creek Clubhouse, 43 Clubhouse Way, at 1 p.m. Join us for “Design of the Month” for those who would like to learn simple flower arranging tips. Also, a special 50% deal for new members now through June 2023. Please call Colleen at 273-3973 for more info.

Bitterroot Public Library, Death Café, 7 to 8:30 p.m., meeting room. Death Café (www.deathcafe.com) is a gathering of people interested in discussing all aspects of death and dying. For more information call 406-363-1670. 306 State St., Hamilton. bitterrootpubliclibrary.org.

North Valley Public Library, Yarn, Darns & Needle Charms: Knit & Crochet Club, noon-1:30 p.m., (adults). For more information call 406-777-5061. 208 Main St., Stevensville, northvalleylibrary.org.

Stevensville Senior Center, 8 a.m. Coffee Club. Exercise, 10 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday. 100 Mission St., Stevensville.

Bitterroot Public Library, Preschool Story time, 10:30 a.m., meeting room, registration required. One on One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to noon, reservations recommended. All Ages Chess Club, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., meeting room. For more information call 406-363-1670. 306 State St., Hamilton. bitterrootpubliclibrary.org.

North Valley Public Library, Open World Fridays, 4-6 p.m., teens (12-18). Choose to 3D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it’s up to you. For more information call 406-777-5061. 208 Main St., Stevensville, northvalleylibrary.org.

Hamilton Senior Center, lunch is served 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $4; Pinochle games, 1 p.m., $3. 820 N. 4th St., Hamilton.

Stevensville Senior Center, 8 a.m. Coffee Club, meals at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 100 Mission St., Stevensville.

Golden Age Club, exercise class, 9-10 a.m. 727 S. 5th St., Hamilton.

Bitterroot North Valley Pachyderm Club will meet at noon at The Frontier Cafe, U.S. Highway 93 in Stevensville. Guest speaker will be David Herbst, state director of Americans For Prosperity. The North Valley Pachyderm Club meets the first and third Friday of each month from noon to 1 p.m. The North Valley Pachyderm Club is an educational arm of the Republican Party. All are welcome.

Hamilton Senior Center, bingo is every first and third Saturday, opens at noon, play begins at 1 pm. $2 entry fee. $10/15 games. Must be 18+ to play. Flea Market is the 2nd Saturday of every month from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., September to May. 820 N. 4th St., Hamilton. Please contact directly regarding changes in schedule due to holiday.

Stevensville Senior Center, pinochle at 7 p.m. 100 Mission St., Stevensville. Please contact directly regarding changes in schedule due to holiday.

AA Meeting, 6-10 p.m., Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St.

11th annual Cowboy Ball, a fun, festive, western themed fundraiser with proceeds going to support the Rockin RC Rodeo and the Equestrian side of The Ravalli County Fairgrounds. Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., with a cash bar and with live music by country-rock band 406 from 8:30-11:30 p.m. Tickets on sale now, cal 406-363-3411. Ravalli County Fairgrounds, Hamilton.