Good morning, Great Falls.

The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art is hosting an exhibit of Walter Piehl Jr.'s contemporary western art that spans his career from the 1960s to today.

The exhibit runs until Aug. 29 and includes his artist lecture on May 8.

Western Art Week is drawing crowds to local venues in Great Falls, where thousands of art pieces and hundreds of artists showcase their work.

The Out West show at Heritage Inn features the Quick Finish event with artist Liz Park (currently based in Seattle) and offers a hands-on art experience for visitors.

Artists showcase their work at The Best of the West Art Show (a key event in Western Art Week that runs until March 22) in Great Falls, where local painters and sculptors display wildlife scenes and animal portraits using needle felting and oil painting techniques.

The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art is hosting an exhibit of Walter Piehl Jr.'s contemporary western art that runs through Aug.

29 & he will present an artist lecture on May 8 as visitors view his work alongside a documentary and memorabilia on display.

St. Patrick's Academy is closing its East Campus at 2820 Central Avenue by the end of the current school year due to longterm financial unsustainability.

The academy will transition students to its West Campus for the 2026-2027 school year (details were provided in a letter).

Celebration of Native Plains Artists

10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Pacific Steel — Admission details not provided — Experience Native American culture and art from internationally known artists and artisans.

Shane Smith And The Saints Concert

6-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticket prices start at $149 — Enjoy an engaging evening with Shane Smith and the Saints at a standing room only concert featuring VIP experiences.

TAKE3 Concert: Jukebox Rock

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — $48 regular, $21 student — Experience a high-octane musical journey with a talented trio performing rock classics.

Red NOT Chili Peppers Tribute Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers with high-energy hits and unforgettable music.

Hairball

7-10 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticketed event — Experience a high-energy glam-rock explosion with Hairball, featuring big hair and iconic 80s riffs.

Jeff Tweedy Live in Great Falls

6:00 PM — The Newberry — Tickets required — Experience an evening of sharp wit and soulful sounds from Jeff Tweedy as he connects on an emotional level.

The Fire Within Celebration: Nominations Open

5-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Free entry — Celebrate the achievements of local women business owners and inspire future entrepreneurs.