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Your Painting Rocks!

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Back by popular demand...rock painting! This is a fun way to flex your creative muscles without any pressure, because if you don't think your painting rocks, at least it is a rock.

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Back by popular demand...rock painting! This is a fun way to flex your creative muscles without any pressure, because if you don't think your painting rocks, at least it is a rock.

Open World on Fridays at 4pm

Open World Fridays

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

CLOSED

All Day
North Valley Public Library

The Library is closed the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month.

Closing
Branches:
North Valley Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month.

Non-library event: Valley Longarm Quilters

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at North Valley Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Share knowledge and techniques

This is a not a library sponsored event. The opinions expressed are solely those of the organization.
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Share knowledge and techniques

chess board blurred in foreground and young person in blue shirt moving a chess piece

Youth Chess Club

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Teen

Calling all youth interested in honing their chess skills. Drop in for an informal games. Bring your own board and chess pieces or use ours. Ages 10-17 all abilities welcome!


 
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all youth interested in honing their chess skills. Drop in for an informal games. Bring your own board and chess pieces or use ours. Ages 10-17 all abilities welcome!


 

Stevensville Book Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:15am - 12:15pm
Community Room at North Valley Public Library
This is a not a library sponsored event. The opinions expressed are solely those of the organization.
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Community Room
20-sided dice

Role Playing Games (RPGs)

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
Role Playing Games (RPGs):

Enter the world of Dungeons & Dragons!   No experience required, please email for details.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required

Enter the world of Dungeons & Dragons!   No experience required, please email for details.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Cartoon baby reading a big blue book with images above

Baby & Me Storytime 0-2yrs

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers

For parents, grandparents and caregivers with babies 0-2 years. A great place to share nursery rhymes, music and stories to engage those amazing young minds.

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

For parents, grandparents and caregivers with babies 0-2 years. A great place to share nursery rhymes, music and stories to engage those amazing young minds.

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Stories & Songs for Preschoolers

Songs & Stories for Preschoolers

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers
Stories & Songs for Preschoolers:

Join this dynamic early literacy program to ready your child to read. Share in the fun singing, clapping, reading, and dancing while connecting with other young families in our com...

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required

Join this dynamic early literacy program to ready your child to read. Share in the fun singing, clapping, reading, and dancing while connecting with other young families in our community.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Science with pictures of kids exploring and investigating

Science Squad for ages 8-12

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics)
Age Group:
Children
Science Squad with Science Officer Lisa:

Explore the universe, both micro and macro, and learn the science mysteries behind the natural world. Expect fun activities with Legos®, paper planes, experiments, and more. Regist...

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics)
Registration Required

Explore the universe, both micro and macro, and learn the science mysteries behind the natural world. Expect fun activities with Legos®, paper planes, experiments, and more. Registration required. This program is for ages 8-12. 

1-on-1 Technology Assistance

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Makerspace at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Have a specific computer or technology related question? Need help with a tech task, or maybe just general computer help? Schedule a 30 minute one-on-one session with Adult Programmer, Kayli. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a specific computer or technology related question? Need help with a tech task, or maybe just general computer help? Schedule a 30 minute one-on-one session with Adult Programmer, Kayli. 

1-on-1 Technology Assistance

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Makerspace at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Have a specific computer or technology related question? Need help with a tech task, or maybe just general computer help? Schedule a 30 minute one-on-one session with Adult Programmer, Kayli. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a specific computer or technology related question? Need help with a tech task, or maybe just general computer help? Schedule a 30 minute one-on-one session with Adult Programmer, Kayli. 

The Native American West Before Lewis & Clark (Montana Reads watch party)

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Books, Authors & Writing, Culture, History, Lectures & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Glean the best part of "Montana Reads," Montana's state-wide book club, whether you read the book or not! This virtual presentation delves into One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis & Clark, by Colin G.

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Culture, History, Lectures & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

Glean the best part of "Montana Reads," Montana's state-wide book club, whether you read the book or not! This virtual presentation delves into One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis & Clark, by Colin G.

Open World on Fridays at 4pm

Open World Fridays

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Picture of people playing chess and coloring

Saturday Morning Social for Adults

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Come chat, work a jigsaw puzzle, play a game, or do coloring pages. Tea and coffee provided, so have a cuppa and enjoy the community that makes Stevensville so special. Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday of the month. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come chat, work a jigsaw puzzle, play a game, or do coloring pages. Tea and coffee provided, so have a cuppa and enjoy the community that makes Stevensville so special. Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday of the month. 

chess board blurred in foreground and young person in blue shirt moving a chess piece

Youth Chess Club

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Teen

Calling all youth interested in honing their chess skills. Drop in for an informal games. Bring your own board and chess pieces or use ours. Ages 10-17 all abilities welcome!


 
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all youth interested in honing their chess skills. Drop in for an informal games. Bring your own board and chess pieces or use ours. Ages 10-17 all abilities welcome!


 
20-sided dice

Role Playing Games (RPGs)

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
Role Playing Games (RPGs):

Enter the world of Dungeons & Dragons!   No experience required, please email for details.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required

Enter the world of Dungeons & Dragons!   No experience required, please email for details.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Cartoon baby reading a big blue book with images above

Baby & Me Storytime 0-2yrs

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers

For parents, grandparents and caregivers with babies 0-2 years. A great place to share nursery rhymes, music and stories to engage those amazing young minds.

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

For parents, grandparents and caregivers with babies 0-2 years. A great place to share nursery rhymes, music and stories to engage those amazing young minds.

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

Stories & Songs for Preschoolers

Songs & Stories for Preschoolers

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers
Stories & Songs for Preschoolers:

Join this dynamic early literacy program to ready your child to read. Share in the fun singing, clapping, reading, and dancing while connecting with other young families in our com...

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required

Join this dynamic early literacy program to ready your child to read. Share in the fun singing, clapping, reading, and dancing while connecting with other young families in our community.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

North Valley Public Library compass logo

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Adults

Public Notice: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Meetings are open to the public.

Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board of Trustees
Event Details:

Public Notice: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Meetings are open to the public.

Disclaimer(s)

Unable to Attend

If you are a member of the public and are unable to attend the Board meetings, the Board would still like to hear from you.  Please email the Director at denisea@northvalleylibrary.org or you can email board members directly. A link to Trustee contact information can be found on our website at northvalleylibrary.org/board > information

soilSHOP Event ~ Free Soil Screening!

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Agriculture & Gardening, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Protect yourself and your family from lead exposure by having your garden or yard soil tested for free! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Agriculture & Gardening, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Protect yourself and your family from lead exposure by having your garden or yard soil tested for free! 

Open World on Fridays at 4pm

Open World Fridays

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined) at North Valley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: North Valley Public Library
Room: Makerspace/ Community Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make Fridays more exciting, come to the library for an all access pass to all the cool stuff. Choose to 3-D print objects and then paint them, create a craft, explore the Dungeons & Dragons handbooks, or make a zine, it's up to you!

Disclaimer(s)

Kindly stay home if you’re sick

CLOSED

All Day
North Valley Public Library

The Library is closed the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month.

Closing
Branches:
North Valley Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month.

MEMORIAL DAY

All Day
North Valley Public Library

Closed for Federal Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
North Valley Public Library
Description:

Closed for Federal Holiday.