Good morning, Great Falls.

Leadership Great Falls held its last session of the year, during which participants volunteered for three hours at local animal shelters — they delivered donuts to staff and sponsored the adoption of two animals at the MacLean-Cameron Adoption Center.

Dozens of residents attended a public hearing on May 15th at the Cascade County Zoning Board of Adjustment to discuss a permit application from Healing the Circle Lodge to convert a home into an inpatient chemical dependency facility—residents raised concerns about the location and service limitations, and the board recessed its decision until additional information is submitted.

Kickin Assphault Half Marathon

7 AM - 12 PM — Elks Riverside Park — Participation fees apply — Run a half marathon or choose from other distances along the scenic River's Edge Trail in Great Falls.

Great Falls High School Graduation

6:00 PM — Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena — No cost information available — Celebrate the achievements of the graduating class in a memorable ceremony.

3rd Annual Swap-A-Rama Flea Market

4-8 p.m. — Montana ExpoPark — $10 on Friday, Free on Saturday — Explore a variety of vendors offering toys, antiques, and more at this vibrant community market.

Blackhawk Concert

6-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of legendary country hits and powerhouse performances that will have you singing and dancing.

Electric City Crystal, Rock & Bead Show

2 PM – 4 PM — Mercantile Building, Great Falls Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Explore a dazzling array of gems, minerals, and handcrafted jewelry.

Lost Great Falls Presentation and Book Signing

1-2 PM — The History Museum — Free entry — Explore the rich history of Great Falls through engaging stories and a book signing with historian Ken Robison.