From the Roots Up: Leveraging Grassroots Organizing for Legislative Wins in the Flathead Community Building June 9, 2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Montana Tap House, 845 Wisconsin Ave Unit C, Whitefish, MT 59937 Join Flathead Democracy and Forward Montana on Monday, June 9 from 5:30–7:30 PM at Taphouse (845 Wisconsin Ave, Whitefish) for an energizing evening all about building grassroots power in the Flathead. Come early to connect with local organizations leading the way, then settle in as Catalyst kicks things off with a high-impact presentation on how community organizing drives real legislative wins. Here’s what’s on tap: {Community needs inventory + legislator scorecards} {Voter registration + info on how to run for local office} {Connect with changemakers and start organizing for the future} This gathering is for anyone in the Flathead ready to take the next step in community action, amplify their voice, and create lasting change. How can grassroots work bring us together—even when we don’t agree on everything? Let’s find out—together. Let’s grow something powerful—from the roots up.

Unity in Diversity Book Club Community Building June 18, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Glacier Queer Alliance, 1203 US Highway 2 W Ste 33, Kalispell, MT 59901 Join us for a special June edition of the FMT Book Club, in partnership with Viriverse Voices, as we celebrate Black and Queer authors. This evening is dedicated to fostering community, reflection, and connection through literature. On June 18th, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, gather at the Glacier Queer Alliance in Kalispell for an intimate gathering where we'll read, enjoy snacks, sip tea ??, and engage in honest conversations. This is a space to reflect, connect, and honor diverse voices. RSVP to reserve your spot and select a book to take home. Let's come together to celebrate the richness of Black and Queer narratives and build a stronger, more inclusive community.

The Sun Will Rise Again: A Celebration of Identity & Expression Community Building June 26, 2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Glacier Queer Alliance, 1203 US Highway 2 W Ste 33, Kalispell, MT 59901 Join us for a cozy, creative evening as we celebrate the release of our brand-new zine, featuring art, poetry, stories, and reflections from incredible Montana-based creatives. This zine captures the spirit of our state — bold, honest, and full of heart Whether you're in it, love someone who is, or just want to support local storytelling and expression, we’d love to have you join us at Glacier Queer Alliance on June 26th (5:30–7:30 PM)! In partnership with The Making Place, we'll have a poetry reading and collage-making activity — come create, connect, and celebrate with us!