Science on Tap
May
2

Science on Tap

Join us for Science on Tap, Thursday, May 2 at 6:30pm in the Cellar at the FLBC Pubhouse. Our speaker is Barry Hanson, Fisheries Biologist for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. His talk will be “Tribal Restoration Efforts on Flathead Lake: Beaches to Bull Trout.”

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8th Annual Poker Paddle
Jul
20

8th Annual Poker Paddle

Join us for the 8th annual Poker Paddle for Clean Water!

Bring your kayaks, SUPs, canoes or swimming ability on a short or long course to designated stops on the beautiful south end of Flathead Lake in Polson, MT, collecting playing cards along the way. Each player receives a commemorative gift.

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Summer Soirée
Aug
7

Summer Soirée

Come and join us for a delightful Summer Soirée on Flathead Lake. Join us for a remarkable evening fundraiser with panoramic views of Flathead Lake on Black Point in Polson, Montana. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies of Rob Quist & Great Northern during a private concert, while indulging in a delightful array of appetizers and refreshing beverages.

This exclusive event is limited to only 125 attendees, ensuring an intimate and unforgettable experience.

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Science on Tap
Apr
4

Science on Tap

Join us for Science on Tap, Thursday, April 4 at 6:30pm in the Cellar at the FLBC Pubhouse. Our speaker is UM Flathead Lake Biological Station Assistant Research Professor, Rachel Malison. Her talk will be “Monitoring Montana Waters: A program that supports volunteer water quality monitoring to protect our waters.”

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Mar
15

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Science on Tap
Mar
7

Science on Tap

Join us for Science on Tap, Thursday, March 7 at 6:30 pm. February's speaker will be National Geographic author, Doug Chadwick. His talk will be “The Nature of Wolverines and the Nature in Us.”

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Feb
16

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Science on Tap
Feb
1

Science on Tap

Join us for Science on Tap, Thursday, February 1 at 6:30 pm. Beth Mendelsohn with the Owl Research Institute. Her talk will be on "Montana’s Hidden Owls: Three Decades of Research and Discovery.”

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Jan
19

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Science on Tap
Jan
4

Science on Tap

Join us for the first Science on Tap of 2024 on Thursday, January 4 at 6:30 pm. January’s speaker will be Neil Anderson, Program Manager - Wildlife Division of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

His talk will be on "Wild Horse Island Bighorns – History and Role in Bighorn Conservation."

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Dec
15

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Science on Tap
Dec
7

Science on Tap

Science on Tap returns to the Flathead Lake Brewing Company pubhouse on Thursday December 7th at 6:30.

Join us on Thursday, December 7 at 6:30 pm. December's speaker will be Mike Koopal, Founder, Executive Director of the Whitefish Lake Institute and Chair of the Western Montana Conservation Commission. His talk will be on "How to Manage Crap in the Fastest Growing Micropolitan Area (Hint: it’s Kalispell!) in the U.S." With an Introduction to the Western Montana Conservation Commission

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Giving Tuesday
Nov
28

Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, we aim to raise $6,500 in celebration of 65 years of Flathead Lakers history and kickstart our new Scholarship Program for graduating Lake County Students.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Scholarship Program for Lake County graduating seniors pursuing higher education in Montana. As part of our Giving Tuesday campaign, $5,000 of our $6,500 goal will be directed towards the scholarship fund.

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Nov
17

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Science on Tap
Nov
2

Science on Tap

Science on Tap returns to the Flathead Lake Brewing Company pubhouse on Thursday November 2nd at 6:30.

Dr. Jim Elser, Director of the Flathead Lake Biological Station, kicks off our 2023-2024 season with his talk titled “Phosphorus, Food, and Flathead Lake.”

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Shoreline Social - Bigfork
Oct
5

Shoreline Social - Bigfork

Bigfork Shoreline Social.

Executive Director, Kate Sheridan will share our past success and future dreams for a healthy ecosystem and the challenges of clean water in the Flathead Watershed. Appetizers will be served!

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Native Plants & Buffer Gardens
Sep
27

Native Plants & Buffer Gardens

Learn about the vital role buffer gardens play in protecting the Flathead Watershed and how these lush sanctuaries act as nature's defense against nonpoint source pollution, ensuring the continued clarity and purity of Flathead Lake. Explore the myriad benefits of incorporating native plants into your shoreline, promoting biodiversity, resilience, and ecological balance.

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Sep
15

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Lakeside
Sep
7

Climate Cafe - Lakeside

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Aug
18

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Lakeside
Aug
3

Climate Cafe - Lakeside

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Summer Soirée
Aug
3

Summer Soirée

Join us for a Summer Soirée! Attendees will enjoy a private concert from Marshall Catch on Black Point overlooking Flathead Lake. Light appetizers and drinks will be served. Limited to 125 attendees. The purchase of a ticket for the Summer Soiree covers food, beverage, and entertainment costs for the evening. We welcome additional donations to the work of the Flathead Lakers, and will be making a special appeal at the event.

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Owen Sowerwine summer kayak and walking tours
Jul
26
to Jul 27

Owen Sowerwine summer kayak and walking tours

Join us on a tour of the Owen Sowerwine conservation property, to see this hidden gem right outside of Kalispell. The 400+acre property is in a braided area of the Flathead and Stillwater rivers, including islands, wetlands, and gravel bars. This intricate river system is an important piece of the puzzle in sustaining our clean water in the river and lake downstream. It is also a gem for birds, hosting over 168 species of birds, as well as grizzly bears and bull trout

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Climate Cafe - Kalispell
Jul
25

Climate Cafe - Kalispell

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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7th Annual Poker Paddle
Jul
22

7th Annual Poker Paddle

Join us for the annual Poker Paddle for Clean Water!

Bring your kayaks, SUPs, canoes or swimming ability on a short or long course to designated stops on the beautiful south end of Flathead Lake in Polson, MT, collecting playing cards along the way. Each player receives a commemorative gift.

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Jul
21

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Lakeside
Jul
6

Climate Cafe - Lakeside

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Kalispell
Jun
27

Climate Cafe - Kalispell

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe - Polson
Jun
23

Climate Cafe - Polson

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley

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Climate Cafe
Jun
1

Climate Cafe

Climate Cafe is an open, respectful, accepting space for people who are concerned about the climate crisis to gather, to talk, to share their thoughts, to share personal stories, to explore how to take personal, community, and global action, as well create a climate resilient Flathead Valley.

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