Name: Evening at the Museum
Start: 2025-10-01T18:00:00-06:00
Location: Museum of the Rockies

Museum of the Rockies (MOR) proudly invites you to attend our premier benefit event of the year, the 6th annual Evening at the Museum.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6 p.m. | $1,250/person
Cocktail attire.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, elegance, and impact at MOR’s signature benefit event, supporting the museum’s Changing Exhibits Program. Evening at the Museum: Where Curiosity, Culture, and Conversation Converge.
Step into one of the world’s most dynamic museums for an unforgettable after-hours experience. Evening at the Museum transforms MOR’s Siebel Dinosaur Complex into a spectacular setting for discovery, featuring a chef-curated dinner among fossil giants, handcrafted cocktails, the smooth sounds of live jazz, and exciting speakers. This is not just a benefit event; it is a celebration of curiosity and cultural enrichment in Montana.
Your attendance supports MOR’s Changing Exhibits Program, bringing world-class exhibitions and transformative learning experiences to our region. Whether you are a science lover, eager anthropologist, or passionate community member, this elegant evening invites you to connect, celebrate, and help shape the future of discovery.
Evening Highlights Include an opportunity to be the first to see MOR's newest changing exhibit, Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall, which opens to the public on October 2. Enjoy a welcome reception featuring gourmet hors d'oeuvres, jazz music, signature cocktails with a mixology demonstration, and a chef-curated plated dinner served in the Siebel Dinosaur Complex. A speaker will include Anna Rathman, Executive Director of the Jane Goodall Institute USA and renowned animal behavior expert and primatologist Dr. Isabel Behncke Izquierdo.
Support Our Mission
The evening also features a live auction, with all proceeds directly supporting our Changing Exhibits Program, which brings world-class exhibitions, such as Becoming Jane, to our region and expands access to learning and discovery.
Space is limited. Please reserve early to be part of this extraordinary evening by contacting Laurie Smith at [email protected], calling 406.994.6054, or clicking the link below.