Around Town: July 22-24

Friday, JuLy 22:

12:00PM Families First at Empower Place
1720 Wyoming Street

Join Families First Learning Lab in Empower every friday from 12-1 for crafts, coloring, and more!

2:00PM-3:00PM Lego Club at the Library
455 E Main St (Missoula Public Library)

Build to your heart’s content every Monday and Friday afternoon. Drop by anytime from 2-3:30 PM and create fantastic Lego structures!

4:00PM Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Missoula Community Theatre

The Missoula Children’s Theatre presents SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS, an original adaptation of the classic fairy tale. Purchase tickets here.

7:00PM Missoula PaddleHeads Baseball
700 Cregg Ln

SUPERHERO/CASH GIVEAWAY/FIREWORKS --- What a night! A Paddle game with teams Spiderman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Ironman! Dress up as your favorite superhero and stay after the game for a fireworks show! Oh, and did we mention were giving away CASH? The first 500 fans through the gate will receive and envelope of cash! One lucky fan will receive $500! Fireworks are presented by Stockman Bank

8:00AM Farmer’s Markets in Missoula
Caras Park and North End of Higgins by the Xs

Missoula Farmer’s Market: Missoula's original farmers' market. A gathering of food and friends since 1972. Local and loving it in downtown Missoula. Located at the north end of Higgins Avenue (by the XXXXs)-- and online! Welcome to our marketplace of locally grown and produced food. Saturdays May-September 8am-12:30pm, October 9am-12:30pm; Tuesdays June-September 5-7pm
Clark Fork River Market: The Clark Fork River Market provides a scenic setting for buying locally-grown fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, honey and plant starts from area farmers and ranchers. A variety of products such as fresh baked bread, pastries, kombucha, ferments, jam, wool goods, nursery plants, flowers, and other wares are available as well!

9:00AM-10:15AM Family Fun Time at Mismo Gym
2430 Benton Ave

This is a one-hour open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age. You and your child will get to explore our facility in a supervised atmosphere. Come play in our gym, which features foam pits, trampolines, obstacle courses and so much more.
Preregistration on our website is necessary to participate each day.

1:00PM Saturday Kids Activities: Sink or Float?
120 Hickory St. (Montana Natural History Center)

Join us for an engineering challenge! Some objects float, some sink and some swim around in the middle. Try crafting your own diver and learn more about how fish maintain neutral buoyancy.

2:00PM Oceans of Possibilities Summer Learning: Steel Drum Band Performance
Missoula Public Library

MPL is thrilled to host the Washington-based steel drum band Bram Bratá as part of our Summer Learning Program, “Oceans of Possibilities.” Bram Bratá is the Tri-Cities Steel Band Association's senior drum band. The name Bram Bratá is derived from two Trinidadian slang words meaning “an unexpected party.” Audiences find this name fitting as they enjoy the challenging and varied repertoire of Caribbean, Soca, jazz, popular and even classical music. Spontaneous dancing is welcome! This all-ages and family friendly program will equally delight young participants and those who are young at heart.

7:00PM Missoula PaddleHeads Baseball
700 Cregg Ln

FLOAT TO THE BALLPARK --- Can you think of a better mode of transportation than by tube? Buy a ticket to the game, come to the stadium early and we will shuttle you up river and float as a group back to the stadium! First 200 to pre-register will receive a complimentary dry bag! Presented by Missoula Therapy.

10:00AM - 12:00PM Fairytale & Superhero Festival
101 Carousel Drive

Kids: Come interact with local superheroes and fairytale characters and enjoy Free Fun Activities and Crafts in the West Caras Park lawn from 10:00-12:00. There will be costume contests for all but costumes are not required

7:00PM Missoula PaddleHeads Game - Timberjacks Throwback Night
700 Cregg Lane

TIMBERJACKS THROWBACK NIGHT --- Going way back in time to honor one of the earliest professional baseball teams in Missoula’s history – The Missoula TimberJacks! Players will take the field in the TJacks throwback uniforms.