Upcoming Events

Volunteer Welcome Call
Feb
10

Volunteer Welcome Call

New to Families for a Livable Climate? Join our Welcome Call! 🌱
Curious about getting involved with Families for a Livable Climate - or ready to take your next step? Join us for a friendly, low-pressure welcome call on Tuesday, Feb 10 at 12:00pm (MT) on Zoom.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula (3rd)
Feb
10

Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula (3rd)

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell (2nd)
Feb
13

Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell (2nd)

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell (3rd)
Feb
27

Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell (3rd)

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Action Potluck 
Mar
10

Climate Action Potluck 

  • 455 East Main Street Missoula, MT, 59802 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You’re invited! Join Families for a Livable Climate for a potluck and community gathering where we will connect, process, and take action together. 

March 10th | 5:30pm | Missoula Public Library Cooper Rm. A

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Regeneration Practices Series
Mar
15

Regeneration Practices Series

If you’ve been feeling the weight of the world lately (and who hasn’t?), these gatherings offer a place to slow down, breathe, and reconnect - so we can keep showing up for what we love with more steadiness and care.

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Regeneration Practices Series
Apr
19

Regeneration Practices Series

If you’ve been feeling the weight of the world lately (and who hasn’t?), these gatherings offer a place to slow down, breathe, and reconnect - so we can keep showing up for what we love with more steadiness and care.

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Regeneration Practices Series
May
31

Regeneration Practices Series

If you’ve been feeling the weight of the world lately (and who hasn’t?), these gatherings offer a place to slow down, breathe, and reconnect - so we can keep showing up for what we love with more steadiness and care.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell
Jan
30

Climate Justice Book Group - Kalispell

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Bozeman (2nd)
Jan
29

Climate Justice Book Group - Bozeman (2nd)

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula (2nd)
Jan
27

Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula (2nd)

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Bozeman
Jan
15

Climate Justice Book Group - Bozeman

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula
Jan
13

Climate Justice Book Group - Missoula

Join Families for a Livable Climate and the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club this winter for a statewide book group series exploring What If We Get It Right? by climate scientist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Through this hopeful and solutions-oriented book, participants will explore how communities can create meaningful climate action rooted in joy, connection, and imagination.

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Natural Grass Open House
Jan
10

Natural Grass Open House

Please join us for this FREE open house event to build support for natural grass at Ogren Park and beyond.

Missoulians for Natural Grass Open House at Free Cycles on Saturday, 1/10/26, from 12-3pm.

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End of Year Winter Gathering
Dec
14

End of Year Winter Gathering

Join Families for a Livable Climate for a festive End-of-Year Holiday Party! Save the date for an evening of community, warmth, and celebration as we come together to reflect on the year and look forward to a brighter future.

Enjoy potluck dishes, a cozy bonfire, singing, dancing, and creative crafts for all ages.

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Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness
Dec
7

Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness

Caring about the state of our climate and the world can weigh heavily on our hearts, minds, and bodies. This series offers a welcoming space for anyone—whether you’re taking personal steps toward sustainability, supporting community efforts, or simply feeling the impact of these times—to pause, reconnect, and restore resilience.

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Climate Litigation
Dec
3

Climate Litigation

Join us for Climate Litigation: Why It Matters, an engaging panel discussion exploring groundbreaking climate litigation cases and their lasting impact on environmental policy and justice. This event will bring together central figures from landmark cases to share their experiences, insights, and hopes for the future of climate accountability.

Hear directly from youth plaintiffs, legal experts, and scientific witnesses who have taken the fight for climate action to the courtroom. Learn how these cases are shaping public understanding, influencing policy, and inspiring new generations of advocates.

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Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness
Nov
16

Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness

Caring about the state of our climate and the world can weigh heavily on our hearts, minds, and bodies. This series offers a welcoming space for anyone—whether you’re taking personal steps toward sustainability, supporting community efforts, or simply feeling the impact of these times—to pause, reconnect, and restore resilience.

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LTE Writing Workshop
Nov
3

LTE Writing Workshop

Learn how to craft effective Letters to the Editor (LTEs). This interactive session offers a quick “how-to” on writing impactful LTEs, explores their purpose in advocacy efforts, and provides guided time to draft your own with input from working groups on current issue topics. Light lunch provided. 

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Montana Youth Climate Summit
Oct
23
to Oct 24

Montana Youth Climate Summit

  • Shane Lalani Center of the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This year, the Park High Green Initiative and PCEC are hosting the Montana Youth Climate Summit for 50 students from around the state of Montana. The two-day event in Livingston will take place on October 23rd and 24th.

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Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness
Oct
19

Regeneration Practices for Resilience & Climate Awareness

Caring about the state of our climate and the world can weigh heavily on our hearts, minds, and bodies. This series offers a welcoming space for anyone—whether you’re taking personal steps toward sustainability, supporting community efforts, or simply feeling the impact of these times—to pause, reconnect, and restore resilience.

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Sustainability Slam!
Oct
8

Sustainability Slam!

Join on October 8 at 6 PM on the DHC Patio for UM’s first Sustainability Slam! Hear rapid-fire stories about sustainability from students, faculty, and community voices. This free event is open to all. Come get inspired and connect with others who care about building a better future.

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Climate Protector Ride
Oct
5

Climate Protector Ride

Come join us for a local community bike ride on Sunday, October 5, 2025 and help us raise awareness and funds for Missoula nonprofits doing essential work for our planet! Registration is free, and we'll have three route options to suit riders of all ages. Grab your friends and family, and let's ride for a greener future! For more information and registration, head over to Climate Ride’s site.

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Climate Candyland
Oct
2

Climate Candyland

Join us for Climate Candyland on October 2nd at the University of Montana! This life-sized game takes you on a colorful path across UM’s Oval, with each stop themed around climate solutions, challenges, community wins, and visions for the future hosted by UM’s Climate Response Club, MontPIRG, and Families for a Livable Climate. 

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Missoula ClimateFEST
Sep
27

Missoula ClimateFEST

ClimateFEST is a free, family-friendly, FUN community celebration! Featuring dozens of local organizations and businesses and drawing hundreds of Missoulians each year, join us to learn about climate solutions from renewable energy and electrification, to transportation and education, to art and advocacy, and more.

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Lighthiser v. Trump Court Hearing
Sep
16
to Sep 17

Lighthiser v. Trump Court Hearing

  • Russell Smith Federal Courthouse (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Youth are taking the Trump administration to court! For the first time ever, a federal court will hear live testimony in a constitutional climate case led by young people! The 22 youth plaintiffs in Lighthiser v. Trump are challenging three of President Trump’s executive orders that unleash fossil fuels, block renewable energy, and suppress climate science.  

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Understanding Eco-Anxiety & Channeling It Into Action
Sep
14

Understanding Eco-Anxiety & Channeling It Into Action

Understanding Eco-Anxiety & Channeling It Into Action with Heather White & Billings Youth

Heather White will remind us that resilience isn’t just a trait—it’s a strategy. She speaks to the heart of climate advocacy: thoughtful, inclusive, hopeful action rooted in shared responsibility. Her voice brings clarity in a noisy world and joy in a time of urgency. 

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