About us
The Missoula Area Secular Society is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization fostering a community of atheists, secular humanists, agnostics, skeptics, and other non-theists in and around Missoula, Montana.
Upcoming events
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Readers enMASS Book Club
119 W Main St, Missoula, MT, USThird Thursday of every month. (Ususally)
We meet at The Headwaters Foundation, 119 West Main Street. We will be in the Blackfoot Room on the first floor, near the door.
The discussions are meant to be enjoyable and informative. Attendance is not mandatory; you are welcome to attend when you like and miss should you so choose. We have no restrictions or requirements on the books chosen, we only hope that the members enjoy the selections.
The discussion leader will provide treats, so please RSVP if you plan to attend, so that we know how many treats and how many chairs to set up.
For further information, or to express interest, contact Bob Campbell at bobcampbell@secularmissoula.org
Future selections
- March 19, 2026 Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy by Katherine Stewart (leader Nancy)
- April 16, 2026 Anti-intellectualism in American Life (Available on Internet Archive) by Richard Hofstadter (leader Scott)
- May 20, 2026, Wednesday, The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth by Jonathan Rauch, (leader Elaine)
- June 18, 2026 Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer, (leader Steve)
- July 16, 2026 The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism by Keyu Jin (leader Michael Flanagan.)
Are you looking for other titles? See the "MASS book club titles list" in our public access folder on Google Drive. This is a list of all books read in the book club.
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Art After Equinox: MASS at the Museum
Montana Museum of Art and Culture, 795 S 5th St E, Missoula, MT, USJoin MASS for a casual afternoon exploring the Montana Museum of Art & Culture (MMAC), located in its new building on the University of Montana campus. Whether you spend the full two hours or just drop by for a bit, this is a relaxed opportunity to enjoy some art and good company.
When: Saturday, March 28 · 1:30–3:30 PM (come and go as you please)
Where: MMAC, 795 S 5th St E, Missoula
Cost: Free admission — a $10 donation to the museum is encouragedMMAC has (paid) hourly parking -- learn more about transportation options on their website.
At 2:00 PM, the museum offers a free daily docent-led tour for anyone interested. It's entirely optional, so feel free to explore the galleries at your own pace or join the tour for some guided insight.
Currently on display:
Rand Robbin — A celebration of the recently deceased University of Montana alumnus from the Flathead, known for his life of cattle ranching, artmaking, and writing. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Robbin was a prolific modernist printmaker and sculptor who worked across intaglio, relief, and mixed media. Open through April 25.Reassessing Aden Arnold and In Sequence by Geoffrey Stocking — A dual exhibition pairing the legacy of Aden Arnold, who spent 30 years teaching at UM and helped bring modernist visual arts to Montana, with Geoffrey Stocking's vibrant non-objective paintings exploring color relationships. Open through May 30.
With the Vernal Equinox just around the corner on March 20, this is a perfect way to welcome the turning of the season — get out, soak in some art and culture, and connect with your secular community before spring officially arrives!
RSVP is encouraged so we have a sense of who's coming. See you there!
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Past events
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