Community Calendar

S.L.A.M. (Support Local Artists and Musicians) is pleased to host their 5th annual Winter Showcase December 4 - 6! Come on down and get our SLAM on. This family-friendly event is FREE!

Apparently, the University of Montana is sick of losing to Montana State University each year in the annual Can the Griz Food Drive. Laurynn Olson, program coordinator in the MSU Office of Activities and Engagement, said that we are falling behind. More donations are needed by this Saturday (Nov. 21). Every can matters!

Small Business Saturday, which takes place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Don't forget to visit historic downtown Bozeman on Saturday, Nov. 28 and give back to our economy.

Don't miss Funksgiving at Faultline North this Saturday, Nov. 21. This '70s-themed costume dance party will benefit Montanans for Healthy Rivers.

Give the gift of local art this holiday season. The annual Holiday Bazaar in the Emerson Ballroom is this Saturday, November 21 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Our sister stations, XL Country and Kiss FM, are going to be out and about on Friday, November 13 broadcasting live and collecting food donations for the Gallatin Valley Food Bank! Stop by Smith's on 19th Ave in Bozeman and help Dave and Amy from the XL Morning Show and/or Town and Country Foods in Belgrade and help Will from Kiss.

Bozeman Schools Foundation will host a Santa Run for Education on Christmas Stroll Day, Dec. 5. Proceeds from this 5k race will fund Spark Grants, Literacy Programs & Scholarships in the Bozeman, Belgrade and Manhattan Public Schools.

The MSU Community Relations Committee is proud to announce "Paint the Town Blue and Gold" for Cat/Griz 2015. Business owners, help MSU celebrate and welcome visitors by decorating your business in Blue and Gold the week of Nov. 15 - 21 in preparation for Cat/Griz weekend. You could win prizes:

Pint Pass is proud to present Paint the Growler at Revolvr on Friday, Nov. 20. Free craft beer, local artists, exotic growler creations and a silent auction to benefit Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story. Learn more about his incredibly inspirational story and this unique event here.

Interested in some used skis, boards, boots, outdoor clothing and gear? Do you have anything like that to sell? The Bridger Ski Foundation is hosting its annual Ski Swap at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds this weekend. Drop off day is this Friday, Nov. 6, with sale days on Saturday, Nov. 7 and Sunday, Nov. 8. Details here:

The 16th annual Can the Griz Food Drive takes place on Saturday, Nov. 7 through Saturday, Nov. 21. Although it is a friendly off-field competition between Montana State University and the University of Montana to see which community can collect the most donations for their local food banks, we are very proud to hold a lead of 14 - 1 because our friends and neighbors in need are the real winners. L

Registration is now open for the 9th annual Huffing For Stuffing Thanksgiving Day Kids' Run, 5K and 10K race/walk. Help support our friends and neighbors who rely on HRDC's Gallatin Valley Food Bank during a time of great need.