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"Lumberjacks, Tie Hacks
& River Pigs"
Exhibit includes model train layout featuring the Somers tie plant, Kalispell landmarks, and more
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Sew crafty
New exhibit features results from thread, cloth, needles, and yarn--and talent
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Away We Grow
Come see an aerial view of 1930s Kalispell, and see the differences from now
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Italy here we come

Join us in the Swanberg Classroom at the Northwest Montana History Museum for the 1991 film Enchanted April. The film screens 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22,

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April 19, 2025

Makers started at home

Do you have cherished home sewn items crafted by your great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, or relative? Such objects, passed down through generations, connect you to memories

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February 21, 2025

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