Cultivating & Celebrating

Literary Livingston

UPCOMING EVENT 

An evening with kathleen mclaughlin

Thursday, September 21 at 7 p.m.

Elk River Books (122 S. 2nd St.) 

Join us for a free public lecture by journalist Kathleen McLaughlin. McLaughlin’s first book, Blood Money: The Story of Life, Death, and Profit Inside America’s Blood Industry, is a “haunting” and deeply personal investigation of an underground for-profit medical industry and the American underclass it drains for blood and profit.

Find more information on the Lecture Series page and email director@elkriverarts.org with any questions.

UPCOMING EVENT 

Trust Me screening & panel discussion

Tuesday, September 26 at 7 p.m.

Elk River Books (122 S. 2nd St.) 

Elk River Arts & Lectures presents a screening of 2023 Walter Cronkite Excellence in Journalism Award-winning documentary TRUST ME, followed by a panel discussion about media literacy in our community.

Find more information on the event web page or email director@elkriverarts.org with any questions.

Our Mission

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Diversity

Expose Park County to diverse ideas to strengthen our community.

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Promotion

Cultivate and celebrate Livingston’s literary heritage.

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Advocacy

We advocate for affordable living conditions for the literary arts community.

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Enrichment

Enrich the lives of Park County students and residents with educational, entertaining and edifying opportunities.

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Enhancement

Enhance and invigorate the landscape of ideas within our rural community.

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Education

Provide vibrant programming for our community’s young people.

Livingston’s Literary Heritage

A river of stories runs through us

A brief history of literary Livingston, from Jo Sykes to the Montana Gang and beyond.