Our public speaker programs are live-streamed and recorded by Community Seven TV and are available through Vimeo at Community Seven TV.


High Noon 12PM on a Thursday at the Western Heritage Center, except where noted.

July 18 – 12pm (High Noon) – Dr. Sabre Moore’s program Dark Skies: Light Pollution & the Story of Montana’s Night Skies.
Sponsored by Humanities Montana

August 22 0 12pm (High Noon) – Steve Friesen’s program Galloping Gourmet: The Buffalo Bill Nobody Knows!
Sponsored by Michelle & Conrad Caron

September 19 – 12pm (High Noon) – Mary Jane Bradbury’s program Nancy Cooper Russell, Wife & Business Manager of Montana Western Artist Charles M. Russel.
Sponsored by Humanities Montana

October 17 – 12pm (High Noon) – Lee Silliman’s program, Frederick Remington: Old West Illustrator

November 21 – 12pm (High Noon) – Kevin Kooistra’s program Chandler Cohagen: Montana Architecture – Designs for Living

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Past Programs

APRIL 11- 12PM (High Noon) – Yufna Soldier Wolf’s (Northern Arapaho) program Boarding School Survivors Experience in Repatriations-Breaking the Silence.

> Yufna Soldier Wolf will also do a repeat evening program on Thursday April 11 at 6:30PM at MSU Billings College Library room 148.

APRIL 18 – 12 PM (High Noon) – Dr. Janine Pease’s (Apsaalooke Crow) program The Crow Indian Student Experience at Carlisle Indian Industrial Boarding School; a Bittersweet Legacy.

> Dr. Pease will also do a repeat evening program on Thursday April 18 at 6:30PM at MSU Billings College Library room 148.

MAY 16 – 12PM (High Noon) – Lauren Hunley’s program Politics, Photographs, & Football: The Dual Lives of Frank Shively & Alexander Upshaw.

Thanks to our generous sponsors the S.S. Heyneman Foundation, Billings Community Foundation’s James Wrightson Educational Endowment Fund, Jim and Chris Scott, Mayor Bill Cole and Anne Cole, Billings Public Library Foundation, and First Interstate Bank.  Thanks to the MSU Billings Library and Eileen Wright for hosting the evening talk on April 11 and April 18.