During the Montana Folk Festival, special attention is given to providing engaging and educational performances and hands-on activities for children and youth.
Did you know that there are many different types of creatures living in our local rivers? At this booth, you will learn about aquatic macroinvertebrates. Macroinvertebrates are organisms large enough to be seen without a microscope and that do not have backbones. Macroinvertebrates are part of the Animal Kingdom too! …
The Science Mine began in the 1990s as a gleam or a dream in the eyes of a few individuals in Butte, Montana, where children could interactively play with and experience the wonders and sometimes counterintuitive nature of the world around them. At the risk of omitting some of these …
Dalit Guscio of the Clark Fork Watershed Education Program and the Montana Osprey Program have been working with Osprey in the Clark Fork for over ten years. She will walk through the process of banding osprey, our current understanding of food-chain effects from metals, and discuss the awesome evolutionary adaptations …
Joan Martin, owner of Martin’s Masks. Joan started Martin’s Masks in 2017 after the company she was working for as a laboratory technician closed its doors. She has always been an artistic person, if you asked the 5-year-old Joan what she wanted to be when she grew up, the answer …
Linda Morley, owner of Marley’s Paint & Party. Linda dreamed of a place for kids to express their creativity and have a lot of fun doing so. She also dreamed of a place where adults could learn the therapeutic and relaxing benefits of creating art. This dream became “Marley’s Paint …
During the Montana Folk Festival, special attention is given to providing engaging and educational performances and hands-on activities for children and youth. Stay tuned for announcements and updates right here.
