Good Day
Helena
Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After two years and at least six attempts, Helena approved a Chick-fil-A building permit in Queen City—allowing the fast-food chain to move forward with construction as development hurdles ended. The company is expected to begin work soon. Independent Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Next week, the Montana Heritage Center will open after 20 years of work with legislative funds, studies, and private support—overcoming setbacks in the project’s long development. Independent Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carroll College announced longtime professor and administrator Jennifer Glowienka as its 20th president on Monday—she is the first woman fully appointed to lead the college. Independent Record
- ➤ Carroll College announced that Jennifer Glowienka, Ph.D., will become its president effective July 1—marking the school’s first woman president in its 116-year history. Board Chair Dr. Joyce Stewart said Glowienka, who has served the college since 2003, impressed with her expertise in higher education. MontanaRightNow
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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.)
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Nutcracker on the Rocks
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Table seating available — Experience a rock-n-roll twist on the holiday classic with live performances and a dynamic cast of dancers.
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Frozen Jr.
5 PM — Grandstreet Theatre — Cost information not specified — Experience a magical musical journey with beloved characters and unforgettable songs from the animated classic.
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Helena Holiday MADE Fair
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds — Admission fee may apply — Discover unique handcrafted gifts that tell a story this holiday season.
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Helena Holiday MADE Fair
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds — Cost info not provided — Explore unique handcrafted gifts and support local artisans this holiday season.
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Python for Scientists Training/Class
Dec 8-12 — The Training Den Helena — $2250 — Enhance your Python programming skills with expert-led courses tailored for scientists.
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Free NeuroMotion Brain-Body Movement Class-Thursday Dec 11 @ 1:30pm- Lewis & Clark Library
NeuroMotion is a fun, interactive brain-body class that uses 10 simple stations to engage physical movement and cognitive skills focusing on memory, attention, processing speed, and executive functioning. The session is designed for adults of all abilities, with both standing and seated options available and taught by Montana's only Certified Brain Health Trainer.
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Cookies And Cocoa - Holiday Open House and Cookie Potluck
Join us from 6pm-8pm for one of our favorite community nights of the year! Bring your favorite holiday cookie to share and we will provide hot cocoa, studios to explore, live artists demos, and holiday shopping in the gallery.
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Book Reading and Kids Craft with author Deb Halliday
Bring the family at 10:30am and enjoy a cozy morning as Deb reads from her new children’s book Fox and Moon. Afterward, kids can make a fox-themed craft to take home.
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A Phill Aaberg Christmas Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Myrna Loy — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening of diverse musical styles by Grammy-nominated composer Philip Aaberg.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Tickets may be required — Experience the magic of the classic holiday ballet featuring enchanting music and beautiful choreography.
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