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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Series: Open AIR Artists
DESCRIPTION:Violinist Megan Karls will perform a short piece by Texas fiddler Mark O’Connor and discuss her work integrating classical music with stories of Montana’s history and landscape. In addition to the live performance\, she will share music recorded live on location from her two video albums\, Decommissioned: Solo Violin in Cold War Relics and Re-envisioned: Montana Composers in Mission Churches. \nJory Mickelson\, poet and storyteller\, will discuss their process of writing from archives and how history infuses their work. They will also discuss how place (architecture\, nature\, and people) aid in the creation of narrative and lyric poetry. They will share a few of their poems to illustrate this process. \nThe Brown Bag presentation will begin at noon on Wednesday\, June 24th\, 2026\, and will last about an hour. The presentation will be held in the auditorium at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives\, located at 17 W. Quartz Street. Guests are encouraged to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and water will be provided. \nBrown Bag Lunches are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. Upcoming lectures will focus on topics of local interest. For more information\, contact the Archives at (406)782-3280.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-series-open-air-artists/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Archives\, 17 West Quartz Street\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Series: Montana Constitution Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:The Brown Bag presentation will begin at noon on Wednesday\, July 8th\, 2026\, and will last about an hour. The presentation will be held in the auditorium at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives\, located at 17 W. Quartz Street. Guests are encouraged to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and water will be provided. \nBrown Bag Lunches are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. Upcoming lectures will focus on topics of local interest. For more information\, contact the Archives at (406)782-3280. \nMore information to follow.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-series-montana-constitution-roadshow/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Archives\, 17 West Quartz Street\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T222059Z
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - "Butte: The City that Built a Nation" with Aubrey Jaap and Lindsay Mulcahy
DESCRIPTION:Explore the sites where some of Butte’s most pivotal events unfolded\, in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. \nMeet at: Butte Archives\, 17 W. Quartz \nModerate—Paved\, incline \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-butte-the-city-that-built-a-nation-with-aubrey-jaap-and-lindsay-mulcahy/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Archives\, 17 West Quartz Street\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260722T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T152732
CREATED:20260511T171811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T211348Z
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Series: "Butte: The City that Built a Nation" - Aubrey Jaap & Lindsay Mulcahy
DESCRIPTION:The Brown Bag presentation will begin at noon on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, 2026\, and will last about an hour. The presentation will be held in the auditorium at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives\, located at 17 W. Quartz Street. Guests are encouraged to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and water will be provided. \nBrown Bag Lunches are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. Upcoming lectures will focus on topics of local interest. For more information\, contact the Archives at (406)782-3280. \nMore information to follow.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-series-butte-the-city-that-built-a-nation-aubrey-jaap-lindsay-mulcahy/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Archives\, 17 West Quartz Street\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T222159Z
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Thompson Park with Jocelyn Dodge
DESCRIPTION:Get away from it all without getting too far away! Explore the Milwaukee Road and its fun and adventurous route through Thompson Park. \nMeet at: Sagebrush Flats \nModerate – Incline on dirt \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-thompson-park-with-jocelyn-dodge/
LOCATION:Thompson Park – Sagebrush Flats\, VGQP+H6 Nine-Mile\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Lexington Wetlands Conservation Area with Josh Bryson
DESCRIPTION:Visit the newly completed Lexington Wetlands Conservation Area featuring a boardwalk\, bird-viewing\, and pollinator garden. \nMeet at: Parking Area off Lexington Avenue \nBeginner—mostly flat terrain  \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-lexington-wetlands-conservation-area-with-josh-bryson/
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Highland City with Dave Stratton
DESCRIPTION:Visit one of the area’s historic mining ghost towns in this rare opportunity! \nMeet at: Highland City Campground \nModerate – Incline on dirt\n \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-highland-city-with-dave-stratton/
LOCATION:Highland City\, QFVH+38\, Butte\, MT 59701\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Series: "Walking with an Irish Immigrant" - Debbie Shea
DESCRIPTION:The Brown Bag presentation will begin at noon on Wednesday\, August 12th\, 2026\, and will last about an hour. The presentation will be held in the auditorium at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives\, located at 17 W. Quartz Street. Guests are encouraged to bring a sack lunch. Coffee and water will be provided. \nBrown Bag Lunches are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. Upcoming lectures will focus on topics of local interest. For more information\, contact the Archives at (406)782-3280. \nMore information to follow.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-series-walking-with-an-irish-immigrant-debbie-shea/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Archives\, 17 West Quartz Street\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Red Light District with Aubrey Jaap and Lindsay Mulcahy
DESCRIPTION:Explore Butte’s historic red-light district and learn about the lives\, labor\, and legacy of the women who worked there\, and the role the district played in shaping the city’s story. \nMeet at: Dumas Brothel\, 45 E. Mercury \nBeginner—mostly flat terrain  \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-red-light-district-with-aubrey-jaap-and-lindsay-mulcahy/
LOCATION:Dumas Brothel\, 45 E Mercury St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T120000
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CREATED:20260602T221308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T221939Z
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Big Butte Open Space Recreation Area with Colleen Elliott
DESCRIPTION:Experience this recreation resource while learning about the geological history of the area. From the skills park and mountain biking to numerous walking trails and views\, the Big Butte has something for everyone. \nMeet at: Big Butte Open Space Entrance \nModerate – Incline on dirt \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-big-butte-open-space-recreation-area-with-colleen-elliott/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T152732
CREATED:20260602T222701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T223537Z
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - Ghost Sign Tour with BT Livermore
DESCRIPTION:Learn about historic ghost signs in Butte’s warehouse district—the businesses and the art behind them! \nMeet at: Butte High School (Lot on Platinum Street) \nBeginner—mostly flat terrain \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-ghost-sign-tour-with-bt-livermore/
LOCATION:Butte High School\, 563 S Arizona Ave\, Butte\, MT 59701\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T152732
CREATED:20260602T223952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T224406Z
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SUMMARY:Hike through History - St. Patrick's Cemetery Tour with Aubrey Jaap and Lindsay Mulcahy
DESCRIPTION:Come for a walk through St. Patrick’s Cemetery and learn about some of those interned there as well as the symbolism behind their intricate headstones. \nMeet at: St. Patrick’s Cemetery \nBeginner—mostly flat terrain \n\nJoin the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department\, Parks and Recreation\, and the Archives every Thursday to take a literal walk through history! \nFrom the West Side mansions to the trails of Thompson Park\, this series led by Butte’s finest will offer a little bit of history and exercise. \nEach walk is free\, but a $5 donation is appreciated with proceeds going to the Friends of the Archives and the Local Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Fund. \nSnacks and water are available. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Sorry\, no pets allowed.
URL:https://buttearchives.org/event/hike-through-history-st-patricks-cemetery-tour-with-aubrey-jaap-and-lindsay-mulcahy/
LOCATION:St. Patrick’s Cemetery\, 2725 S Montana St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
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