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Montana Documentary 'Roadless' Screens at The Myrna Loy Tuesday
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
The Myrna Loy is hosting a special screening of Roadless, a Montana-made documentary, on Tuesday, October 27. Tickets are priced between $7 and $10, and director Robert Lester will take questions following the film.
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Red Quill Media Hosts Election Night Watch Party at DoubleTree on November 3
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
Red Quill Media is hosting a public Election Night watch party on Tuesday, November 3, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown ballroom. Admission is free and the event is open to all ages.
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The Unpredictables Bring Multi-Genre Sound to On Broadway
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:46
Helena music fans looking for a show that doesn't fit neatly into one genre have an option this week. The Unpredictables — the husband and wife duo of Jeremy and Adelle Terry — are playing On Broadway at 106 East Broadway.
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Red Quill Media Hosting Free Election Night Watch Party at DoubleTree Downtown
edition · 06:46
Red Quill Media is hosting a free election night watch party on Tuesday, November 3, in the ballroom of the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, giving residents a public venue to follow the 2026 election results as they come in live.
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Montana-Made Documentary 'Roadless' Screens at The Myrna Loy Tuesday with Director Q&A
edition · 06:46
The Myrna Loy is screening "Roadless," a new Montana-made documentary, on Tuesday, October 27, with tickets running $7 to $10 and a question-and-answer session with the director to follow.
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The Unpredictables Bring Multi-Genre Sound to On Broadway
edition · 06:46
Jeremy and Adelle Terry, the husband-and-wife duo performing as The Unpredictables, are booked for a live show at On Broadway, located at 106 East Broadway in Helena.
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Butte Filmmaker Brings 'Roadless' Documentary to The Myrna Loy on Tuesday
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
The Myrna Loy is screening Roadless on Tuesday, October 27, with tickets ranging from $7 to $10. The film's director, Robert Lester of Butte, will be present for a question-and-answer session after the showing — making it a rarer chance than most screenings to talk directly with the person who made the film.
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Red Quill Media Hosts Election Night Watch Party at DoubleTree
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
Red Quill Media is hosting a free election night watch party on Tuesday, November 3, in the ballroom of the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, giving local residents a place to follow 2026 election results as they come in live. Lewis and Clark County candidates are expected to be on hand for interviews throughout the evening.
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The Unpredictables Bring Their Genre-Hopping Sound to On Broadway
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:46
If you've caught Jeremy and Adelle Terry perform anywhere in Helena, you already know their name fits: The Unpredictables make a point of keeping audiences guessing. The husband-and-wife duo is scheduled to play On Broadway at 106 East Broadway, bringing a set that could land anywhere between a folk ballad and a Celtic reel before swinging toward blues or reggae.
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Red Quill Media Hosting Free Election Night Watch Party at DoubleTree Ballroom
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
Red Quill Media is throwing open the doors of the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown ballroom on Tuesday, November 3rd for a free Election Night watch party as 2026 midterm results come in across Lewis and Clark County and the state.
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The Unpredictables Bring Their Genre-Bending Sound to On Broadway
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:46
Helena music fans who like to be surprised have a show worth circling on the calendar. The Unpredictables — the husband and wife duo of Jeremy and Adelle Terry — are performing at On Broadway, located at 106 East Broadway.
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Butte Filmmaker Brings Montana Backcountry Documentary to The Myrna Loy
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
The Myrna Loy is screening ROADLESS, a new Montana-made documentary, on Tuesday, October 27th, with director Robert Lester scheduled for a Q&A following the film. Tickets are $7 to $10.
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Boyd Meets Girl Brings Classical Guitar and Cello to The Myrna Loy on November 5
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Myrna Loy is bringing Boyd Meets Girl to Helena on Thursday, November 5, for a performance that crosses classical training with a decidedly contemporary playlist. Tickets are $28.
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The Unpredictables Bring Their Genre-Spanning Sound to On Broadway
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
If you're the kind of person who can't pick a favorite genre, the Unpredictables might be the band for you. Jeremy and Adelle Terry — the husband-and-wife duo behind the name — are performing at On Broadway, 106 East Broadway, with a set that could range from folk to reggae to Celtic before the night is through.
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Lewis & Clark Library's Toddler Tales Returns November 10
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Lewis & Clark Library is hosting its Toddler Tales storytime on Tuesday, November 10, a free drop-in program designed for children between 12 months and three years old and the adults who bring them.
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Lewis & Clark Library Goes Screen-Free Sunday Nights With Analog After Hours
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
On the second Sunday of each month, Lewis & Clark Library stays open past closing time for something a little different. Analog After Hours starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs as a no-screens, no-pressure social space where people can make things, play games, or just be in a room with other humans without anyone staring at a phone.
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Genre-Hopping Book Club Meets at Lewis & Clark Library November 5
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Lewis & Clark Library's Genre-Hopping Book Club meets on Thursday, November 5, and the premise is exactly what it sounds like: show up willing to read something outside your usual lane. The club works its way through popular fiction, literary fiction, sci-fi, poetry, nonfiction, essays, and graphic novels — sometimes in the same month, sometimes in the same conversation.
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Helena as She Was: Gold Panning on Last Chance Gulch, 1945
1 source · helena as she was (facebook) · 06:48
On December 30, 1945, a group of men crouched over a construction excavation on Last Chance Gulch and panned for gold. The address today is 327 N. Last Chance Gulch, and the whole affair was more or less a publicity stunt — but the stunt had a kernel of truth to it. Some color was found.
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Free Monday Night Trivia Returns to Mt. Ascension Brewing
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:48
If your Monday nights need a reason to get out of the house, Mt. Ascension Brewing Co. is running free trivia every week with comedian Kaiser Leib as host. No cover, no buy-in — just show up.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Brings Whodunit to Helena Audiences
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:46
The stage adaptation of the classic board game Clue is coming to Helena, offering a live performance version of the murder mystery that's entertained generations around kitchen tables. "Clue: Live on Stage" features the familiar cast of suspects — Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard — caught up in a fast-moving whodunit where alliances shift and secrets surface in real time.
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Headwaters Craft House Launches Monday Night Game Series
2 sources · helena arts & culture · 06:46
Headwaters Craft House is kicking off a recurring Monday night game event open to anyone who wants to show up, play, and maybe walk away with something. The first Headwaters Monday Game Night is scheduled for Monday, November 9, with free admission.
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Montana Book Company Hosts Midnight Release Party for Sarah J. Maas's Sixth ACOTAR Novel
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:46
Montana Book Company is throwing a midnight release party for "A Court of Splintered Harmony," the sixth installment in Sarah J. Maas's massively popular ACOTAR fantasy series, on Monday, October 26. Booksellers Eva and Lane are hosting the event, which is free to attend — though RSVPs are required by Friday, October 23.
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George Harper Lecture Series Brings Fugelsang and Robertson to St. Paul's United Methodist in November
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Helena will host the next installment of the George Harper Expanding Faith Lecture Series on Friday, November 6. Tickets are $50, and the evening's theme is "Expanding the Community of Radical Grace."
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Brothers Tapworks Runs Free Sunday Bingo Every Week at 4 p.m.
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Brothers Tapworks hosts free bingo every Sunday at 4 p.m., with the next listed date falling on Sunday, November 8. Admission is free, and the weekly event features prizes alongside the usual bar atmosphere.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Brings the Classic Whodunit to Helena This Fall
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
The classic board game gets a live theatrical treatment when "Clue: Live on Stage" comes to Helena, dropping six suspicious strangers — Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard — into a mansion full of murder, secrets, and shifting alliances.
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Actors' Theatre Brings Story of Hawaiian Steel Guitar's Birth to Helena Stage
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
A new play tracing the invention of the Hawaiian steel guitar is coming to Helena, built around a moment in the late 1800s when an eleven-year-old Native Hawaiian boy struck guitar strings with a railroad bolt and stumbled into a sound that would reshape American music.
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The Hawthorn Marks 12 Years of Halloween with 'Garden of Angels and Demons' Party
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Hawthorn is throwing its 12th annual Halloween party on Saturday, October 31, and this year's theme is pulling from the southern gothic end of the spooky spectrum. The event, which the venue is calling "The Garden of Angels and Demons," runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and carries no cover charge.
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Delta Colonial Hotel Puts German Specials on the Menu for Halloween Weekend Oktoberfest
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial is not waiting for the calendar to catch up with the beer. The hotel is hosting an Oktoberfest event on Saturday, October 31, with free admission and a menu of German-inspired food and Hofbräu beer — staged, somewhat deliberately, on the same night as Halloween.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Coming to Helena — Audience Gets to Play Along
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
The board game is coming off the shelf and onto a Helena stage. Clue: Live on Stage, a touring theatrical production based on the classic whodunit, is scheduled to perform in Helena, bringing Colonel Mustard, Miss Scarlet, and the rest of the mansion's usual suspects to life for an audience invited to solve the mystery alongside the cast.
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Free 'Candy Jam' Event Set for Oct. 30 at Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Families looking for an indoor alternative to unpredictable October weather on Halloween weekend have a free option this year: Candy Jam, a community event running from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, October 30 at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Brings the Classic Whodunit to Helena
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard are coming to Helena, and one of them did it. The stage adaptation of the beloved board game 'Clue: Live on Stage' is scheduled to perform in Helena during the week of October 12, 2026, turning the classic parlor mystery into a fast-paced live production.
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'Steel Guitar' Show Traces the Birth of Hawaiian Sound in Helena Performance
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
A new musical play telling the origin story of the steel guitar is coming to Helena, built around one of American music history's more remarkable accidents — an eleven-year-old Native Hawaiian boy in the late 1800s who dragged a railroad bolt across his guitar strings and changed the sound of an entire continent.
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Delta Colonial Hotel Brings Oktoberfest to Helena on Oct. 30 and 31 — Free Admission
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial is running a two-night Oktoberfest celebration on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, with free admission and a menu of German-inspired food and Hofbräu beer.
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Free Candy Jam at Fairgrounds Offers Indoor Halloween Option for Families October 30
edition · 06:47
The Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds will host Candy Jam on Friday, October 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. — a free, indoor Halloween event aimed squarely at families who'd rather not gamble on what Montana's weather is going to do on the last night of October.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Brings the Board Game Whodunit to Helena
edition · 06:47
Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard are coming to Helena, and one of them did it. The stage adaptation of the classic board game Clue is scheduled to perform in Helena, bringing its fast-paced whodunit format to a local audience that grew up rolling dice and accusing neighbors in the conservatory.
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Carroll College Theatre Stages Stone Age Musical 'Firebringer' Through October 11
edition · 06:47
Carroll College Theatre is wrapping up its run of Firebringer, a Stone Age musical comedy from StarKid Productions, with performances through October 11 in the FLEX Theatre on the lower level of the Campus Center. The show has been running since October 2, giving Helena audiences a little over a week to catch it before it closes.
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Delta Colonial Runs German Specials and Hofbräu for Early Oktoberfest on October 29-30
edition · 06:47
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial is not waiting for a calendar technicality to start celebrating Oktoberfest. The hotel is running a two-day German-themed food and beer event on Thursday, October 29, and Friday, October 30, with a menu of Bavarian specials and Hofbräu beer available to anyone who walks in — no admission charge.
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'Clue: Live on Stage' Coming to Helena
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
The board game that has occupied dining room tables and rainy vacation days for generations is coming to Helena as a full stage production. Clue: Live on Stage brings the classic whodunit to life with six familiar characters — Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard — tangled in a murder mystery set inside a mansion full of secrets.
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Delta Colonial Hotel Bringing Oktoberfest Specials to Helena on October 28
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial is hosting an Oktoberfest event on Wednesday, October 28, with German-inspired food specials and Hofbräu beer. Admission is free, and the hotel is leaning into the theme with a menu built around Bavarian classics.
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Carroll College Theatre Closes 'Firebringer' Run This Weekend
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
Carroll College Theatre is wrapping up its run of Firebringer, a Stone Age musical comedy from StarKid Productions, with performances through October 11 in the FLEX Theatre on the lower level of the Carroll College Campus Center. The show has been running since October 2.
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Marly & The Pocket Brings Indie Soul to On Broadway
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
Marly & The Pocket is scheduled to perform at On Broadway, 106 East Broadway, bringing a sound the band describes as rooted in jazz and R&B and pushed toward something harder to categorize.
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Pop-Up Storytelling Night Returns to The Mill on October 27th
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
The Mill will host a free pop-up storytelling night on Tuesday, October 27th, built around a program called "Under a Hunter's Moon" — an evening of original songs and stories timed to the deepening dark of late October.
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Canadian Duo Sheng Cai and Beverly Wang Perform Free Concert at The Myrna Loy October 15th
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Oboist Sheng Cai and pianist Beverly Wang will perform a free chamber music concert at The Myrna Loy on Thursday, October 15th, bringing a program that ranges across European and American repertoire alongside rare and contemporary works.
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Carroll College Theatre Opens 'Firebringer' Run October 2nd
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:47
Carroll College Theatre is staging Firebringer, a Stone Age musical comedy from StarKid Productions, with performances running October 2nd through 11th in the FLEX Theatre on the lower level of the Carroll College Campus Center.
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Free Is the Word: Helena's Arts and Community Calendar Leaned Hard Into No-Cost Events This Week
edition · 09:01
You didn't need to open your wallet much to have a full week in Helena. Free events dominated the community and arts coverage across multiple editions, and the variety was genuinely striking. The Myrna Loy hosted internationally acclaimed Canadian duo Sheng Cai and Beverly Wang — oboe and piano — at no charge. DJ Chaddabox returned home for a free EDM night at Jesters Bar. Montana WILD launched a free Wednesday storytime series for pre-K kids running all of October. The Unpredictables, the Helena husband-and-wife folk-rock duo of Jeremy and Adelle Terry, played On Broadway free of charge. And Carroll College Theatre opened its fall production of 'Firebringer' at the FLEX Theatre. Meanwhile, looking ahead, ExplorationWorks is gearing up for its 19th Annual Nightmare Affair Gala and Capital High's drama program is staging 'Mamma Mia!' across two November weekends. The pattern this week was clear: Helena's cultural calendar doesn't require deep pockets to participate. For families, newcomers, and anyone who feels like the city doesn't have much going on — this week was a good rebuttal. The Myrna Loy and ExplorationWorks each appeared multiple times in coverage, signaling they're among the most active cultural anchors in town right now.
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Free Chamber Music Concert at The Myrna Loy Features Two Internationally Acclaimed Canadian Artists
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Oboist Sheng Cai and pianist Beverly Wang will perform together at The Myrna Loy on Thursday, October 15, in a free admission concert that brings internationally recognized chamber music to Helena.
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Chaddabox Returns to Helena for Free EDM Night at Jesters Bar
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:47
Local DJ Chaddabox is coming home Friday, October 9, for a free show at The Jesters Bar, bringing a lineup of electronic dance music acts for what's being billed as a proper hometown dance party.
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Canadian Duo Sheng Cai and Beverly Wang Bring Oboe and Piano to the Myrna Loy
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:48
The Myrna Loy is hosting oboist Sheng Cai and pianist Beverly Wang on Thursday, October 15, and admission is free. The two Canadian artists have built reputations internationally for a combination of technical precision and expressive range — qualities that translate particularly well in the intimate setting the Myrna Loy provides.
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Delta Colonial Hotel Bringing Early Oktoberfest to Last Chance Gulch This Month
1 source · helena arts & culture · 06:48
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial is getting a jump on Oktoberfest this year, with a themed food and beer event scheduled for Tuesday, October 27. Admission is free, and the hotel is leaning into the early timing as part of the appeal.
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Capital High Drama Brings 'Mamma Mia!' to the Stage This November
1 source · helenaevents.com · 06:48
Capital High School's drama program is staging Mamma Mia! this fall, with performances running across two weekends in November. Shows are scheduled for November 5 through 7 and November 12 through 14, all beginning at 6:00 p.m.