Living With The Land – Montana Conversations

Living with the Land – Louise Fischer Fischer describes the American Indian struggle for survival in often harsh conditions, triumph over hardships, and spiritual and creative achievements. This inspiring talk enhances understanding of how the Indian peoples lived, and will focus particularly clothing.  Fischer, an artist who was raised in a traditional Indian environment, has...

Free

The life of Father Pierre Jean DeSmet, S.J.

Chapel at Historic St. Mary's MIssion 315 Charlos Street, Stevensville, MT, United States

In commemoration of the 150 anniversary of the death of Father Pierre Jean DeSmet, S.J. , a delegation from Belgium will be visiting Historic St. Mary’s Mission.
Join us for a presentation at the Historic St. Mary's Chapel in Stevensville as we welcome our speakers Henry Nolf and C. Hightower, SJ
Join us in the Historic St. Mary’s Mission chapel at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, May 24, to we welcome our speakers and learn more about one of the missionaries who founded St. Mary’s Mission.

Free

The Life of Fr. Anthony Ravalli, S.J.

Chapel at Historic St. Mary's MIssion 315 Charlos Street, Stevensville, MT, United States

Historic St. Mary’s Mission
Presents:

The Life of Fr. Anthony Ravalli, S.J.,
& The Unveiling of Recent Acquisitions.

A special presentation by Colleen. Meyer

Music at the Mission 2023

Chapel at Historic St. Mary's MIssion 315 Charlos Street, Stevensville, MT, United States

Join us for a special event at Historic St. Mary's Mission Chapel as we welcome Lisa Weber. Lisa will perform at the Historic St. Mary's Chapel on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Pie & Ice Cream will be served after the performance. Your donations are welcome. Proceeds will help raise funds for the rebuilding of the blacksmith shop. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.

Free

Event Series Guided Tours

Guided Tours

Historic St. Mary's Mission 315 CHARLOS STREET, STEVENSVILLE, MT, United States

OPEN TUESDAY - SATURDAY 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, last tour is at 2:00 pm.
Book a full tour of the Mission, you can book online of stop and pay at the Mission. If not time for a full tour, ask our guides for a short tour of the chapel. Chapel tours are free of charge, donations are welcome.

The Museum and The Art Gallery are also free of charge. Donations are always welcome.

Daylight hours or on SUNDAYS and MONDAYS, feel free to take a walking tour of the grounds.

Stevensville Creamery Picnic

Stevensville, MT Main Street & Lewis & Clark Park, Stevensville, MT, United States

Join the many activities the town has to offer. Including stopping by Historic St. Mary's Mission for a tour. we are open from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Tue-Sat

Celebrating Salish Culture: Dance & Drum Performance

Historic St. Mary's Mission 315 CHARLOS STREET, STEVENSVILLE, MT, United States

Join us in welcoming our friends and neighbors and experience the captivating world of Salish dance and drum performance at our upcoming event. We invite you to join us for an unforgettable cultural journey where the rhythmic beats of the drums and the graceful movements of the dancers will transport you to a place of rich tradition and history. While admission is free, donations are always welcome and greatly appreciated. 

Free

The History of St. Mary’s Mission in Stained Glass

This presentation has been postponed until further notice. Thank you for your consideration.

The stained glass at St. Mary’s Parish tells the incredible history of our founding. Join us at St. Mary’s church for this unique and fascinating presentation.

Country Christmas – Nativities Around the World

Chapel at Historic St. Mary's MIssion 315 Charlos Street, Stevensville, MT, United States

Join us in a festive exploration of diverse cultures and traditions, as we showcase a stunning collection of nativities from various corners of the globe. From intricate handcrafted scenes to modern interpretations, each display tells a unique story of the Christmas story as celebrated across different cultures. Additionally, immerse yourself in the joyous artistry of our Christmas stocking exhibit, where creativity knows no bounds. Marvel at the intricate designs, vibrant colors, and heartfelt sentiments woven into each stocking, creating a tapestry of holiday cheer. This exhibition is a testament to the universal spirit of love, joy, and unity that transcends borders during this special time of the year. Come, be a part of this global celebration, and experience the beauty of Christmas from around the world.

Winter Art Event

Chapel at Historic St. Mary's MIssion 315 Charlos Street, Stevensville, MT, United States

Saturday, January 20th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Historic St. Mary’s Mission and Museum
315 Charlos St.
Stevensville, MT 59870
Select paintings will be available for purchase, allowing you to bring a piece of local talent into your home.

Free

OPENING DAY!

Celebrate and join us for opening day ceremony.