World Migratory Bird Week: Mark your calendars for May 1 – 7th, 2022 to share in an unforgettable week of bird activities.
From guided bird hikes at local hotspots and viewing live raptors, to “bird card” scavenger hunts and exciting geocaches, people of all ages can learn about birds and how they can help them by […]

The Artistry of Mary Blake: Beloved ceramicist Mary Blake dabbles in clay, mostly porcelain. She has many new styles in our store featuring bold fresh colors and flowery spring designs.
No matter your culinary needs, Mary makes a masterpiece for every occasion, from bowls and platters to mugs and cups. Her dishes are microwave and dishwasher […]

Maintaining Your Bluebird Houses: Time for a tune-up!  Granted, Mountain Bluebirds may not reappear until March, but with climate patterns becoming less predictable, why not start preparing for our migratory visitors. 
February is a good time to do a little nest box maintenance.  Clean nest boxes by removing old nesting material and disposing it far from […]

Birds to Look for This Winter: Winter is an exciting time to birdwatch in Montana.  In addition to the 177 species that overwinter here, there are 9 special birds that choose to spend the snowy season in “The Treasure State.”  Above all, looking for them is like looking for treasure of your very own! 
Rough-legged Hawks […]

Puzzles Galore: Looking for ways to pass the time until spring migration season?  Why not get PUZZLED?! 
Look no further than our re-stocked shelves, where you can find 300 to 1000-piece puzzles featuring gorgeous artwork and exciting designs including cats, birds, landscapes and much more!  Come see all the fun possibilities for yourself. 
We are open Monday […]

In the Field – Binoculars and Guides: Ready to gear up for a new year of birdwatching?  The right field guide and an excellent pair of optics can turn an ordinary day in the woods into a birding extravaganza! 
We have an outstanding selection of avian field guides that focus on North American, Western, Eastern and […]

Kelly Price Pottery: We have elegant wintery ceramic pieces from the uber-talented Kelly Price.  The colors and detail are just stunning!  There are mugs, pitchers, plates, knitting bowls, lidded jars and more! Give us a call if you’d like us to show you what we have in store. We are open every day from 10-6 […]

Heating Your Bird Bath: The most important thing you can provide for your backyard birds is fresh water.  If you have a ceramic bird bath and water is left to freeze, it will surely crack the bowl.  A bird bath de-icer is essential for keeping your birds’ water thawed and accessible.  We carry submergible elements […]

Save Birds, beautifully. Window Gems are prismatic, static cling vinyl decals that help prevent bird collisions with your windows.
The prismatic colors warn your backyard birds while casting beautiful rainbows into your home. Made in Shasta, California, these window clings provide effective window coverage, are movable without leaving residue and last for years without fading! What […]

The National Audubon’s Society’s Christmas Bird Count will take place Tuesday, December 12,2021 through Wednesday, January 5, 2022. This is such a fun way to bird watch over the holiday while contributing to a huge citizen science project. Check out the map on this website to find a count near you!