Sarie Mackay reads from "Lodestar"

The Writer's Voice of the Billings Family YMCA presents writer Sarie Mackay reading from her first novel, "Lodestar," on Thursday, May 10, 7 p.m., at the Yellowstone Art Museum, 401 North 27th St., downtown Billings. Mackay's historical novel draws readers into the adventure and turmoil of life in the Montana Territory of the 1880s. The reading is free to YMCA, Yellowstone Art Museum, and Writer's Voice members. Museum admission is $7. Books will be available for sale the evening of the reading. Mackay will also be reading at 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, at Red Lodge Books in Red Lodge.