Events

Tonight is the official kick-off of the 40th Annual C.M. Russell Auction. Join us at the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) at 6 p.m. for the Exhibit Room Grand Opening and Charlie's Birthday Party. Both events are free and open to the public.

Exhibit Room Grand Opening: Enjoy over 100 art exhibit rooms, full of original western art. Exhibit rooms are open from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, as well as throughout the rest of the Auction festivities.

Exhibit Rooms: Visit the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) and enjoy free admission to over 100 exhibit rooms filled with wonderful original western art. Open today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Museum-Hosted Reception: For Auction ticket holders only! Enjoy a special reception at the C.M. Russell Museum, sponsored by Stockman Bank, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy appetizers and drinks while admiring over 300 pieces of original art to be auctioned on Friday and Saturday.

Exhibit Rooms: Visit the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) and enjoy free admission to over 100 exhibit rooms filled with wonderful original western art. Open today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Exhibit Rooms: It's your last day to visit the Heritage Inn (1700 Fox Farm Road) and enjoy free admission to over 100 exhibit rooms filled with wonderful original western art. Open today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Enjoy a special dinner at the Russell Museum before you head into the galleries to enjoy a concert by the Chinook Winds. Enjoy Dinner at the Mint, catered by Penny’s Gourmet To Go and served in the Museum’s Mint Café. For more information or for dinner reservations, please contact the Great Falls Symphony office at (406) 453-4102.

On March 18th at 7:30 p.m., join us at the Russell Museum for a special concert by the Chinook Winds with Maureen Walsh on Alto Saxophone. Featuring the music of Henri Tomasi and Vincent Persichetti, the concert is titled “Seasons of Saxophone.” For more information, please contact the Great Falls Symphony office at (406) 453-4102.

Join us for a Russell Museum favorite! Blackfeet beader Jackie Larson Bread will instruct a month-long class, teaching traditional Blackfeet beading stitches. Learn the lazy stitch, edge stitch, and interrupted stitch to make either a Blackfeet male or female doll. Class meets every Wednesday in April from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Russell Museum.

Join us for a Russell Museum favorite! Blackfeet beader Jackie Larson Bread will instruct a month-long class, teaching traditional Blackfeet beading stitches. Learn the lazy stitch, edge stitch, and interrupted stitch to make either a Blackfeet male or female doll. Class meets every Wednesday in April from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Russell Museum.