How Mattress Mill Manufactures Mattresses and Box Springs (LOTTERY)

Regular and lottery registration open on January 8, 2026.
Dates: February 11, 2026
Meets: W from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
 Location: Bozeman MT - Mattress Mill
Cost:  $0.00

There are still openings remaining at this time.

Date Day Time
02/11/2026Wednesday2 PM to 3 PM

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Please note: This course program requires membership in a 2025-2026 OLLI at MSU Membership

Lottery Information

A lottery process is in effect for this program. Lottery entry opens January 8, 2026 and closes at the end of the day January 15, 2025. Selected registrants will be notified via email by January 20, 2025, and payments are due by January 22. If payment is not received by January 22, lottery placement will be transferred to someone from the waitlist. Any registrants who are not selected will be placed on the waitlist in case of a cancellation. Click or tap here for full details about the lottery process.

Tuition

Lottery entry for this program does not require payment. If your entry is drawn in the lottery, the $15 per person tuition is due within 48 hours.

Description

Tour and learn how Mattress Mill manufactures mattresses and box springs. Aspects of the manufacturing process will be described and demonstrated, starting with the sewing of the mattress components through to the final finished product.

Participants will be standing for most of the tour, with some walking required. The program will be held indoors in a heated building with concrete floors. Parking is free.

Space is limited to 20 people.

Scholarship

Apply for a needs-based scholarship to take this offering.

Fee:  $0.00

Fee Breakdown

DescriptionAmount
Lottery entry for one. Tuition 15.00.$ 0.00
Lottery entry for two. Tuition 30.00$ 0.00

Bozeman MT - Mattress Mill

8383 Huffine Ln
Bozeman, MT 59718
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Lane Thanepohn

Lane Thanepohn owns Mattress Mill and has worked there for 15 years. He has been the Operations and Production Coordinator for many of those years. He has coordinated and physically worked in each sector, while also facilitating improvements and increased efficiency. Lane is also the lead tech for all machinery in the facility.