Good Day
Butte
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fresh off popular Netflix placements (Bridgerton and The King of Staten Island), the Vitamin String Quartet is set to perform in Butte on Feb. 9. The ensemble aims to bring a fresh twist to the local music scene. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Talker Research ranks Montana near the bottom in a national study, yet the top local choices remain steak, wild game, & huckleberries that show enduring tastes. KXTL
- ➤ Carle Gallery will feature an art exhibit by nine artists from the Montana Art Education Association, sponsored by the Montana Art Directors Association. The event will showcase local art and offer community members a chance to enjoy creative work. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Rational Thinkers Society will host The Rope Trick – an intimate conversation on historical seances – at Mother Lode; the event invites local residents to explore the area's mystical past. The Montana Standard
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Town Pump Charitable Foundation is investing in the World Museum of Mining to preserve Butte’s living classroom and enhance educational opportunities for thousands of visitors each year. The project will support lifelong learning and inspire future minds. The Montana Standard
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rockhounding offers a budget-friendly adventure for Montanans seeking hidden treasures — experts point to the Jefferson River near Silver Star and American Bar near Helena and advise checking local rock-collecting rules before exploring. KXTL
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Tuesday Night Open Mic with Aaron Armstrong
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No cover (cash tips appreciated) — Enjoy an evening of diverse local talent at this open mic night.
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Little Shop of Horrors Screening
7 p.m.–1 a.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Donation Based — Enjoy a free screening of the cult classic musical horror comedy from 1986.
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SNöFLINGA Opening Ceremonies
5-9 p.m. — U.S. High Altitude Speed Skating Center — Free ice skate rentals — Celebrate the SNöFLINGA with fun activities for all ages at the skating center.
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Outdoor Hockey Showdown
4-7 p.m. — Leonard Field — Free entry — Celebrate Montana Tech's 125 years with thrilling outdoor hockey action on Leonard Field.
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Try Hockey!
2-3:30 p.m. — Butte Community Ice Center — Free entry — Experience the thrill of sled and stand-up hockey in a welcoming community setting.
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Desperate Electric Concert
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre — $15 ADV | $20 DOS — Experience an electrifying night of music with Desperate Electric and StilGone.
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Butte Symphony Orchestra Dance Concert
7:00-10:00 p.m. — The Mother Lode Theatre — $45 Adult, $15 Student — Explore the universal language of dance through vibrant music from diverse cultures.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Michael Benoit
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