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On December 8-9, 14-16, and 21-23 at 7:00 p.m., The Montana Actor’s Theatre will present Puss in Boots: A Christmas Panto at the MAT Theatre on the campus of MSU-Northern. Produced by Frank and Bettie Barber of Chinook, the play promises “an enchanti...

It’s hard to believe December is here already! It seems like we just started November. Elle has put together a great display of Christmas books for the month. From quick read novels to crafting and cooking and creating holiday decorations. Y...

Tonight is the “Silver Bells” Holiday Wine and Cheese Fundraiser hosted by the Friends of the Harlem Library from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the library. Tickets are on sale at the door for adults age twenty-one and over for $15.00. Included are a live and...

Hello From the Chinook Social Senior Center! We are truly enjoying all of the new people who are visiting us & participating in our activities. There is so much laughter with Cornhole! You really need to try it! GET IN HERE! We have been richly bless...

The Harlem Library Board will hold their monthly meeting today, November 29, at 4:30 P.M. in the library meeting room. The Friends of the Library Holiday Wine and Cheese “Silver Bells” fundraiser will be December 6 from 6:00- 8:00 P.M. at the lib...

The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23; but we will be open Friday, November 24. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The library board will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, November 29, 4:30 P.M. in the library meeting room. The...

Hello From the Chinook Social Senior Center! We have had many fun things to do & join here this past week & we have many more to look forward to!! If you haven’t joined our Cornhole Class, or our Paint with Jack Brandon class, or our Pinochle M...

November is recognized as Native American Heritage Month in the United States. It is a time to celebrate and honor the rich and diverse culture, history, traditions, and contributions of Native Americans to our country. It’s a great time to educate y...

The library is hosting the program “Sharks: Friends or Foes?” presented by Heather Jorgenson Thursday, November 16, 7 P.M. in the library meeting room. She will share about her experience at the Bimini Shark Lab Teacher Institute, Bimini Island in...

Hello From the Chinook Social Senior Center! We have had yet another fabulous week, here! If you were not here, you should have been! We have had another wonderful Painting class with Jack Brandon. What fun! I do believe that he may be successful at...

The library will be closed Friday November 10th in observance of Veteran’s Day. Thank you to all who served. We have several non-fiction books available this week. “Killing the Witches” by Bill O’Reilly revisits one of the most frightening and ine...

The library will be closed Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day. Heather Jorgenson will present the program “Sharks: Friends or Foes” Thursday, November 16, 7 P.M. in the library meeting room. Jorgenson will share about her exp...

Steve Hughes will present the program “Journey to Mongolia” on Friday, November 3, 7 P.M. in the library meeting room. This is rescheduled from October 13. Steve will share slides of his trip and there will be time for questions and answers. The Boo...

The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday October 30, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. The library will be participating in Trunk or Treat this year. The Blaine County Health Department is sponsoring the Trunk or...

The Harlem Library is an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Parents of children ages 0-5 are encouraged to register their children to receive a free book each month until the child’s fifth birthday. First Lady Susan Gianforte’s Treas...

Thank you to everyone who came out to Finley’s Pumpkin Patch last Saturday. We had almost 300 people who came to choose a pumpkin! 96 kids signed up for our drawing, and Jett Nordboe was the lucky winner. We really appreciate Jeff Finley and his fami...

September is Library Card Sign Up Month! If you don’t have a library card, you are missing out. The library will be hosting the Book Character Fun Run during the Sugarbeet Festival. Registration forms are available at the library. You can register u...

New titles at the library include thrillers “Beware the Woman” by Megan Abbott, “The Last Sinner” by Lisa Jackson, and “The Bone Hacker” by Kathy Reichs. Recently arrived inspirational novels are “Finding Us,” the second installment in the Pictures...

The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday August 28th at 4:30 p.m. All Summer programs are now over. Emily will continue to do Story Time Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. All other programs will start in...

Thanks to everyone who attended our open house celebrating the new children’s books received through the Pilcrow Foundation Grant. Sincere appreciation to the Friends of the Library for hosting the event and providing refreshments. The Book C...

Susan Billmayer went to Marna and Jennifer Strzelczyk’s home on Thursday and got cucumbers from her garden. Nancy Mueller went out to Carol and Duane Klindworth’s and visited over the weekend. Kelsey and Liam Mariani were out to Klindworth’s for H...