Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
Good morning, Helena.
Olympian Konnor Ralph visited his old Warren Elementary today to share his journey with over 200 students and reconnect with former teachers, while a welcome back party is held at Ten Mile Creek Brewery at 2 p.m. to celebrate his local success + community ties.
Sacred Sun Farms will open a new cannabis shop at the former Rodney Street Laundry location in Helena — the Montana chain is set to offer a modern retail experience to local customers.
The Heritage Tourism Council has launched its second online survey for 35 Actions for 35 Historic Places — results from the first survey are available.
Residents can share their views online to help preserve local landmarks.
Friday afternoon, Montana Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution planted a liberty tree (a bur oak) on the Capitol lawn to honor America 250.
A bronze marker will be placed beside the tree later.
Broadwater County and the Montana Department of Transportation will remove the historic Toston Bridge next spring from Toston due to safety risks — components of the bridge will be preserved for display at a local museum.
The Bureau of Land Management is accepting sealed bids for an uneven-aged timber sale on 23 acres northwest of Wolf Creek to improve forest health and lower wildfire risk.
Bids are due by June 26 and the winning bidder will be notified after June 29.
Helena's Spring Art Walk
Helena's Spring Art Walk: Visit 100+ artists in-person, on display at more than 40 business hosts from 4 - 8pm. Start by picking up your map at Omerta Arts to win prizes, see two great new exhibitions, real artist studios, live music, BBQ + ice cream, then shuttle to the library and wander back (800 Front St.)
Awakening Now Yoga Retreat
7:45 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Feathered Pipe Ranch — $1985 — Experience daily yoga and meditation sessions amidst the serene beauty of Montana's nature.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Farewell Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's farewell tour with special guest Brit Taylor in a night of timeless music.
Helena Street Rodders Car Show
9 AM – 4 PM — JFK Park, Helena — Admission details may vary — Explore an array of classic cars and connect with fellow car enthusiasts.
Five Easy Pieces:An Evening of One-Act Plays
Helena’s Wordsmatter playwrights present an evening of five one-act plays at the Helena Avenue Theatre.
Bands for Lands Summer Concert Series
6-8 p.m. — Wild Montana — Free entry — Enjoy live music from Mike Killeen alongside local beer and conservation partners.
Airflow Club of America 61st National Meet – Car Show Day
9 AM – 4 PM — Centennial Park — Free entry — Experience a gathering of car enthusiasts displaying custom and specialty vehicles at the 61st National Meet.
Montana History Celebration
Evening and all-day events — Montana Heritage Center — Ticketed and free events — Celebrate the rich history of Montana with tours, workshops, panels, and community gatherings.
River Spell
8:00 – 11:00 p.m. — Lewis & Clark Tap Room — Ticket info available — Experience a night of music in the heart of Helena.
ExplorationWorks Community Celebration
5-7:30 p.m. — Ten Mile Creek Brewery — Free entry — Celebrate community and science in a fun-filled, family-friendly atmosphere.
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