Baby Stories & Play
Baby Stories & Play
Join us for a weekly storytime for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Library staff will help you nurture your child’s love of reading through songs, rhymes, and stories.
Join us for a weekly storytime for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Library staff will help you nurture your child’s love of reading through songs, rhymes, and stories.
Please join us for this fun painting at The Village. Enjoy a glass of wine and delish dinner (for purchase) as you follow along with your instructor. Location BodoVino THE VILLAGE 3630 East Monarch Sky Lane Meridian, ID 83646
Join us for a fun time of moving and grooving! Music and Movement is meant to help develop music literacy in early childhood. This program is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room.
Tasty Tales Story Time is every Tuesday at Guru Donuts at 10:30 AM Listen to our favorite picture books, read out loud by one of our booksellers, while enjoying a tasty treat!
Designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together!
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success!
Join us after school for activities like gaming, art, and more! Ages 12-17. Snacks and drinks provided.
Join us for our Read to a Therapy Dog program, where kids get a chance to practice their reading skills by reading to a Certified Therapy Dog! Kids can read to a dog for 5-10 minutes and the dogs will love it! Children believe they are teaching the dog to read, but they are actually […]
Join us for Baby storytime every Wednesday at 10:30 am. These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for babies age 0-2 and their caregivers. A 20-minute storytime will be followed by 30 minutes of open play time.
Join us in the Sagebrush Room at the Library! at Cole & Ustick for Family Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am! These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
Join the Library! at Bown Crossing staff for Toddler Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am in the Martie Brennan Room. This program is designed for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Come enjoy songs, stories, and learning together!
Take time to Feel Good! The goal of this experience is to provide commUNITY a space to come together and learn how yoga can bring more peace, strength and resilience to everyBODY! Come as you are, drop in when you can, no special equipment or clothing required. Your guide, Debbi Murphy, PhD, has been leading […]
Come meet with Mayor McLean and Gene Peacock, Zoo Boise Superintendent, to talk about our upcoming red panda exhibit expansion and zoo improvements. This event is being held at Julia Davis Park underneath the Agriculture Shelter closest to Zoo Boise's entrance. Registration is highly encouraged. Register Here
Please join us for this fun all ages painting. Enjoy some delish food and beverages (available for purchase) while you follow along with your instructor. Location Mad Swede 2772 South Cole Road Boise, ID 83709
Put on your jammies, grab your stuffie, and head to the Main Library for Pajama Storytime! We'll read books, dance, and have loads of fun! This program is designed for families of any age or make-up.
by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. With music and math bursting forth onstage, Henrietta and her female peers change the way we understand both the heavens and Earth. Friday, April 26, 2024 8:00 PM Saturday, […]
Our local merchants plan exciting, engaging in-store events including food and beverage tastings, local art exhibits, retail trunk shows, live music, family activities, and entertainment in a special and unique way you'll only find in Downtown Boise. Stop into your favorite establishment or check out someplace new! Events typically run from 5–9 pm, but each […]
With more than 1,000 masterpieces from important Impressionist artists like Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, among other esteemed artists, visitors will completely immerse themselves in a realm where famous artwork is brought to life by floor-to-ceiling projections, synchronized with captivating music and informative audio. Visitors will embark on a thought-provoking journey through art as we […]
From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any Discovery Center visitors and does not require pre-registration. Topics will vary week to week; some […]
Come join the Discovery Center of Idaho in weekly, hands-on STEM activities for all ages! From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any […]
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
Every Thursday night, teens and kids can bring their bike to BBP between 6 p.m and 7 p.m to work hands on with our team of volunteer mechanics to repair or maintain their bicycle free of charge! Everyone welcome from 6pm-7pm
by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. With music and math bursting forth onstage, Henrietta and her female peers change the way we understand both the heavens and Earth. Friday, April 26, 2024 8:00 PM Saturday, […]
Kick-up your heels this spring at Lowe Family Farmstead with food, fun, flowers, along with furry and feathery friends at Spring on the Farm! May 3-4 | May 10-11 | May 17-18 Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/2024-season-tickets-164419 SPRING FUN & ATTRACTIONS: Farm Animals: goats, mini cows, longhorn cows, llamas, parakeets, baby chicks, baby ducks, and bunnies! Spring Field […]
Mommy and Me is a free program for children age 5 and under and their caregiver. The first Friday of each month we have a themed session at our church location. The third Friday of each month we go on a field trip to a location in the Treasure Valley. This is a great way […]
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success! This program is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Canyon Room at Library! Hillcrest
Shake, shimmy, and dance! This program is primarily music based, and is designed for ages 0-6 and their caregivers.
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
Come hang out and build with LEGO bricks! Each week we will get creative, using our problem solving and teamwork skills. Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room
Join in celebrating this festive weekend with the following entertainment offerings: MAY 3RD FROM 5-6PM ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo FB: @balletfolkloricomexicolindoidaho IG: @bfmlidaho MAY 3RD FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Mariachi Sol De Acapulco FB: @MariachiSollDeAcapulco IG: @mariachi_sol_de_acapulco_idah MAY 4TH FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Tejano Outlaw FB: @tejanooutlaw208 IG: @tejanooutlaw2c MAY 5TH […]
A night out to get creative! Parents, enjoy some alone time while your children discover the joys of creativity. Our stellar staff provides unique, fun activities at every event, based on their specialties. You do not need to be a current Encore student to attend. This Spring, the fun is here every First Friday […]
A night out to get creative! Parents, enjoy some alone time while your children discover the joys of creativity. Our stellar staff provide unique, fun activities at every event. You do not need to be a current Encore student to attend. This Spring, the fun is here every First Friday! Each event runs from 6:00-9:00pm […]
Join in celebrating this festive weekend with the following entertainment offerings: MAY 3RD FROM 5-6PM ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo FB: @balletfolkloricomexicolindoidaho IG: @bfmlidaho MAY 3RD FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Mariachi Sol De Acapulco FB: @MariachiSollDeAcapulco IG: @mariachi_sol_de_acapulco_idah MAY 4TH FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Tejano Outlaw FB: @tejanooutlaw208 IG: @tejanooutlaw2c MAY 5TH […]
Passion. Intrigue. Murder. Madness. What more could you want in an evening at the ballet? After a condensed version created in 2022, Ricardo Amarante returns to create the full Carmen to Rodion Shchedrin’s score for percussion and strings after the well known Bizet opera. With new scenic designs by Andrew Boyce (Peter and the Wolf), […]
by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. With music and math bursting forth onstage, Henrietta and her female peers change the way we understand both the heavens and Earth. Friday, April 26, 2024 8:00 PM Saturday, […]
Come support these amazing KIDS! The Bryage Sports and Fitness is having 50 soccer teams play in a tournament while the grassy area will have youth vendors set up to show their merchandise. Expectation of 1000 supports to be there! Know Before You Go! Bring your canopy to the check-in booth. You must have it […]
We can’t wait to meet you and your families. We’d love to show you around our school! See where your kiddo will be spending their time. Tour our classrooms, play spaces, outdoor playground and classroom, and kitchen. Our philosophy goes beyond traditional education, focusing on fostering well-rounded individuals equipped with the skills needed to thrive […]
Join in celebrating this festive weekend with the following entertainment offerings: MAY 3RD FROM 5-6PM ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo FB: @balletfolkloricomexicolindoidaho IG: @bfmlidaho MAY 3RD FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Mariachi Sol De Acapulco FB: @MariachiSollDeAcapulco IG: @mariachi_sol_de_acapulco_idah MAY 4TH FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Tejano Outlaw FB: @tejanooutlaw208 IG: @tejanooutlaw2c MAY 5TH […]
by Lauren Gunderson The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. With music and math bursting forth onstage, Henrietta and her female peers change the way we understand both the heavens and Earth. Friday, April 26, 2024 8:00 PM Saturday, […]
SATURDAY MAY 4TH 2-3PM It’s time for JUMP's third annual sustainable fashion show, REVIVE! We were amazed by the talent shown over the last two years, and we are so excited to bring back this FREE community event for 2024 with more designers than ever! Over the past few months, local designers and creatives of […]
Passion. Intrigue. Murder. Madness. What more could you want in an evening at the ballet? After a condensed version created in 2022, Ricardo Amarante returns to create the full Carmen to Rodion Shchedrin’s score for percussion and strings after the well known Bizet opera. With new scenic designs by Andrew Boyce (Peter and the Wolf), […]
Please join us at The Village to have fun and raise funds for Faces of Hope, a local organization who provides a safety net of crisis services to all impacted by violence, abuse, or assault with no judgement, strings or cost. Your ticket includes a step by step instructed paint session, snacks and a drink […]
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
This family storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers to enjoy stories, music, movement, and play together.
RAIN OR SHINE Boise Farmers Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products. With over 90 vendors, you are sure to find local produce, protein and products you will love! There won’t be 90 vendors each week, but there will be at least 65 to 75 and an abundance of goods […]
Join us at Coiled Winery in Boise, ID for a blissful celebration of Mothers at our special Moms & Mimosas yoga event. Gather with a group of incredible women to honor the strength, beauty, and nurturing spirit of mothers everywhere. Indulge in a delightful array of light tapas-style food, perfectly complemented by a refreshing mimosa […]
Drop the kids off for some fun in the clay studio! Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm Beginner to Advanced, Ages 5-12 Ceramics teach a number of a valuable skills, including perseverance, patience, problem solving, and creativity! Bring your kiddos in to come and play with clay and learn how to use this fun medium to create […]
The 36th Street Sunday Market at Sockeye Alehouse will run from 10am-2pm EVERY SUNDAY! We’re thrilled bring back our vibrant weekly market right at the doorstep of Sockeye Alehouse on 36th! Every Sunday, join us in celebrating local artisans and producers, rain or shine! 🌱 Local businesses will be showcasing an eclectic mix of items […]
Passion. Intrigue. Murder. Madness. What more could you want in an evening at the ballet? After a condensed version created in 2022, Ricardo Amarante returns to create the full Carmen to Rodion Shchedrin’s score for percussion and strings after the well known Bizet opera. With new scenic designs by Andrew Boyce (Peter and the Wolf), […]
Stop by SHIFT Boutique on May 5th from 4-6 for a shopping event with FREE CHILDCARE!
Join in celebrating this festive weekend with the following entertainment offerings: MAY 3RD FROM 5-6PM ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo FB: @balletfolkloricomexicolindoidaho IG: @bfmlidaho MAY 3RD FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Mariachi Sol De Acapulco FB: @MariachiSollDeAcapulco IG: @mariachi_sol_de_acapulco_idah MAY 4TH FROM 6-8PM ON BIG AL'S PATIO Tejano Outlaw FB: @tejanooutlaw208 IG: @tejanooutlaw2c MAY 5TH […]
Spicy food, energetic dancing, and live music - expect one of those fast paced events that will have your sombrero flying off in a frenzy. Grab your friends and join us for some fiesta fun on Cinco de Mayo. Food, entertainment and delicious beverages! There will also be a taco taste off competition so be […]
Join us for a weekly storytime for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Library staff will help you nurture your child’s love of reading through songs, rhymes, and stories.
Please join us at this fun all ages venue. Enjoy delicious food and beverages for purchase while you follow along with your instructor. Location Jaks Place 6026 Birch Lane Nampa, ID 83687
Join us for a fun time of moving and grooving! Music and Movement is meant to help develop music literacy in early childhood. This program is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room.
Designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together!
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success!
Join us after school for activities like gaming, art, and more! Ages 12-17. Snacks and drinks provided.
Decorate a beautiful Bottle of Michael David Rose for Mom or just for fun! Includes everything for the florals and Wine Bottle! Food and Beverages sold Seperately. Located at Bodovino at The Village.
Join us for Baby storytime every Wednesday at 10:30 am. These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for babies age 0-2 and their caregivers. A 20-minute storytime will be followed by 30 minutes of open play time.
Join us in the Sagebrush Room at the Library! at Cole & Ustick for Family Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am! These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
Join the Library! at Bown Crossing staff for Toddler Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am in the Martie Brennan Room. This program is designed for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Come enjoy songs, stories, and learning together!
Take time to Feel Good! The goal of this experience is to provide commUNITY a space to come together and learn how yoga can bring more peace, strength and resilience to everyBODY! Come as you are, drop in when you can, no special equipment or clothing required. Your guide, Debbi Murphy, PhD, has been leading […]
Ladies Club is a relaxed female and theydies-centric climbing group. An Asana staff member facilitates the night with a meet-&-greet, guided warm-ups, optional lesson/drills, an open bouldering session, and finally, a cool down followed up by a social hour at Barsana afterward! All skill levels are welcome, so come get your climb on ladies! Structure […]
When you visit Animal Days in Nampa, Idaho, you enter a world where agricultural heritage meets modern family fun. Located in a rural setting, Nampa’s Animal Days farm enriches your experience with its blend of traditional farm life and attractions. Nampa Animal Days is an opportunity to connect with nature and animals in a deeply […]
With more than 1,000 masterpieces from important Impressionist artists like Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, among other esteemed artists, visitors will completely immerse themselves in a realm where famous artwork is brought to life by floor-to-ceiling projections, synchronized with captivating music and informative audio. Visitors will embark on a thought-provoking journey through art as we […]
From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any Discovery Center visitors and does not require pre-registration. Topics will vary week to week; some […]
Come join the Discovery Center of Idaho in weekly, hands-on STEM activities for all ages! From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any […]
BUY Idaho fans, members, friends and family! The public is invited to attend the Buy Idaho Day Celebration of all things LOCAL! Food and beverage sales are NOT permitted at this market. Know Before You Go! Bring your canopy to the check-in booth. You must have it with you to get your assigned space and we […]
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
Every Thursday night, teens and kids can bring their bike to BBP between 6 p.m and 7 p.m to work hands on with our team of volunteer mechanics to repair or maintain their bicycle free of charge! Everyone welcome from 6pm-7pm
DIY Jewelry Design with Fluff Hardware at Bodovino in Downtown Boise! Ever heard of "Paint n Sip"? This is the same kind of deal but with jewelry instead! Choose from various shapes and sizes of metal blanks, detailed steel stamps, beads & charms to design your one of a kind pair of earrings, necklaces, key […]
Ever heard of "Paint n Sip"? This is the same kind of deal but with jewelry instead! Choose from various shapes and sizes of metal blanks, detailed steel stamps, beads & charms to design your one of a kind pair of earrings, necklaces, key chains, bracelet cuffs, dog tags, bottle openers and the list goes […]
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible/It's Possible" and "Ten Minutes Ago," alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. This is […]
Kick-up your heels this spring at Lowe Family Farmstead with food, fun, flowers, along with furry and feathery friends at Spring on the Farm! May 3-4 | May 10-11 | May 17-18 Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/2024-season-tickets-164419 SPRING FUN & ATTRACTIONS: Farm Animals: goats, mini cows, longhorn cows, llamas, parakeets, baby chicks, baby ducks, and bunnies! Spring Field […]
When you visit Animal Days in Nampa, Idaho, you enter a world where agricultural heritage meets modern family fun. Located in a rural setting, Nampa’s Animal Days farm enriches your experience with its blend of traditional farm life and attractions. Nampa Animal Days is an opportunity to connect with nature and animals in a deeply […]
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success! This program is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Canyon Room at Library! Hillcrest
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
Come hang out and build with LEGO bricks! Each week we will get creative, using our problem solving and teamwork skills. Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room
RAIN OR SHINE Boise Farmers Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products. With over 90 vendors, you are sure to find local produce, protein and products you will love! There won’t be 90 vendors each week, but there will be at least 65 to 75 and an abundance of goods […]
This family storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers to enjoy stories, music, movement, and play together.
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible/It's Possible" and "Ten Minutes Ago," alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. This is […]
Happy Mother’s Day! Celebrate the special women in your life at our Mother’s Day Food Truck Rally. Treat your mom to a feast she won’t forget! From savory delights to sweet surprises, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Live music will feature talented local artists, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day with your […]
Choose from different color options to create an adorable pedestal bouquet for mom... or bring mom along for a day of crafts, laughs, and memories! We'll walk you through each step, using modern floral mechanics to do much of the heavy lifting. Cute box included for safe transport. Arrive early or stay late to enjoy […]
Tickets sold online and at the gate, cash and card accepted at the gate Don't miss any weekend: April 20th : Babby Farms and Idaho Reptile Zoo will be hanging out for a few hours with a few exotic friends. April 27th : Idaho Sleigh rides will proving horse drawn hay wagon rides with a […]
Join us to sip on mimosas & decorate your very own floral cupcake arrangement with Mad Cake Skills!
ive her the day she deserves. We're celebrating all moms at The Village at Meridian with great shopping, delicious restaurants, and some extra Mother's Day weekend fun! The festivities start on Saturday May 11th with pop-up Green Apple Market, so you can find the perfect gift to treat the special moms in your life! After you've explored the market, […]
Drop the kids off for some fun in the clay studio! Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm Beginner to Advanced, Ages 5-12 Ceramics teach a number of a valuable skills, including perseverance, patience, problem solving, and creativity! Bring your kiddos in to come and play with clay and learn how to use this fun medium to create […]
Established in 2002, the Eagle Saturday Market is a handmade market historically located in the heart of downtown Eagle, Idaho in Heritage Park. Managed by the City of Eagle Parks and Recreation, one will find an array of arts and crafts, local produce, herbs and flowers, woodwork, specialty food items, and freshly prepared food. Every […]
Indian Creek Plaza transforms into a bountiful outdoor market. Come sip on mimosas, listen to live music, and shop around. With over 50 different vendors you will be sure to find the perfect gift for the Mom in your life! Bring all the girls to celebrate sisterhood and friendship.
Welcome to Maypole Market, where creativity blooms and community thrives! Join us at TRICA for a delightful block party celebrating the arts and the spirit of togetherness. Designed for kids, parents, caretakers, and families alike, this vibrant event promises a day filled with fun, laughter, and cherished memories. The Maypole Market is a showcase of […]
Celebrate mom and treat her with a buffet breakfast, zookeeper talk, photo op, and a special gift! Zoo admission is included so you'll have the rest of the day to explore. (Mimosas and Bloody Marys will be available for purchase for those 21 years and older.) *Registration is required and space is limited. *Children two […]
The 36th Street Sunday Market at Sockeye Alehouse will run from 10am-2pm EVERY SUNDAY! We’re thrilled bring back our vibrant weekly market right at the doorstep of Sockeye Alehouse on 36th! Every Sunday, join us in celebrating local artisans and producers, rain or shine! 🌱 Local businesses will be showcasing an eclectic mix of items […]
The Discovery Center of Idaho is thrilled to provide Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours each month for visitors who may become overstimulated by the bustling atmosphere of the everyday visitor experience.
Join us for this exclusive 21+ event on May 10th from 6-10pm and brace yourself for an extraordinary evening filled with mummies, artifacts and its experts at the Discovery Center of Idaho. Guests will enjoy exclusive after-hours access to Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, an experience unlike any Boise has seen before. Drinks, food, […]
The Discovery Center of Idaho is thrilled to provide ✨Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours✨ each month for visitors who may become overstimulated by the bustling atmosphere of the everyday visitor experience. Prepare for your visit by reviewing our Sensory Guide Map and Sensory Kit offerings listed below. -- EVENT INFORMATION: 🚀 Sensory Friendly Learning 🪐 Register at: […]
ive her the day she deserves. We're celebrating all moms at The Village at Meridian with great shopping, delicious restaurants, and some extra Mother's Day weekend fun! The festivities start on Saturday May 11th with pop-up Green Apple Market, so you can find the perfect gift to treat the special moms in your life! After you've explored the market, […]
Please join us at Potter Wines for this fun twist on a paint party. You will each be given a canvas to paint your MOM or KID!!! Your instructor will give you directions on the background and the basic head and shoulders shapes and then you create your masterpiece of your “person” across from you.(your […]
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible/It's Possible" and "Ten Minutes Ago," alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. This is […]
Homeschool Days is a program designed to give homeschool students a field trip experience and provide educational resources for families. 👏 Register in advance and enjoy exclusive access to our galleries at a discounted rate! -- EVENT INFORMATION: 🗓️ May 13th ⏳ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 📍 Discovery Center of Idaho 💰 Admission: $12/adult, […]
Join us for a weekly storytime for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Library staff will help you nurture your child’s love of reading through songs, rhymes, and stories.
Please join us for this fun all ages painting. Enjoy some delish food and beverages (available for purchase) while you follow along with your instructor. Location The Chapp Wine & Tap 3 North Dewey Avenue Middleton, ID 83644
Join us for a fun time of moving and grooving! Music and Movement is meant to help develop music literacy in early childhood. This program is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room.
Designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together!
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success!
Join us after school for activities like gaming, art, and more! Ages 12-17. Snacks and drinks provided.
Join us for our Read to a Therapy Dog program, where kids get a chance to practice their reading skills by reading to a Certified Therapy Dog! Kids can read to a dog for 5-10 minutes and the dogs will love it! Children believe they are teaching the dog to read, but they are actually […]
Fun ride for kids ages 2-9. Competition for ages 10-18. Free for Boise Bike Week!
Join us for Baby storytime every Wednesday at 10:30 am. These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for babies age 0-2 and their caregivers. A 20-minute storytime will be followed by 30 minutes of open play time.
Join us in the Sagebrush Room at the Library! at Cole & Ustick for Family Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am! These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
Join the Library! at Bown Crossing staff for Toddler Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am in the Martie Brennan Room. This program is designed for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Come enjoy songs, stories, and learning together!
Take time to Feel Good! The goal of this experience is to provide commUNITY a space to come together and learn how yoga can bring more peace, strength and resilience to everyBODY! Come as you are, drop in when you can, no special equipment or clothing required. Your guide, Debbi Murphy, PhD, has been leading […]
With more than 1,000 masterpieces from important Impressionist artists like Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, among other esteemed artists, visitors will completely immerse themselves in a realm where famous artwork is brought to life by floor-to-ceiling projections, synchronized with captivating music and informative audio. Visitors will embark on a thought-provoking journey through art as we […]
From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any Discovery Center visitors and does not require pre-registration. Topics will vary week to week; some […]
Come join the Discovery Center of Idaho in weekly, hands-on STEM activities for all ages! From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any […]
Every Thursday night, teens and kids can bring their bike to BBP between 6 p.m and 7 p.m to work hands on with our team of volunteer mechanics to repair or maintain their bicycle free of charge! Everyone welcome from 6pm-7pm
In the 20 years since the global musical sensation's debut, Celtic Woman has emerged as both a formidable musical presence and a genuine cultural phenomenon. The group's albums and DVD releases have been consistent with multi-platinum best-sellers, and its concert tours continue to touch the hearts of a devoted audience that spans the globe. Both […]
Kick-up your heels this spring at Lowe Family Farmstead with food, fun, flowers, along with furry and feathery friends at Spring on the Farm! May 3-4 | May 10-11 | May 17-18 Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/2024-season-tickets-164419 SPRING FUN & ATTRACTIONS: Farm Animals: goats, mini cows, longhorn cows, llamas, parakeets, baby chicks, baby ducks, and bunnies! Spring Field […]
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success! This program is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Canyon Room at Library! Hillcrest
Come hang out and build with LEGO bricks! Each week we will get creative, using our problem solving and teamwork skills. Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room
A night out to get creative! Parents, enjoy some alone time while your children discover the joys of creativity. Our stellar staff provides unique, fun activities at every event, based on their specialties. You do not need to be a current Encore student to attend. This Spring, the fun is here every First Friday […]
A night out to get creative! Parents, enjoy some alone time while your children discover the joys of creativity. Our stellar staff provide unique, fun activities at every event. You do not need to be enrolled at Encore to attend. This Spring, the fun is here every third Friday! Each event runs from 6:00-9:00pm at […]
RAIN OR SHINE Boise Farmers Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products. With over 90 vendors, you are sure to find local produce, protein and products you will love! There won’t be 90 vendors each week, but there will be at least 65 to 75 and an abundance of goods […]
Established in 2002, the Eagle Saturday Market is a handmade market historically located in the heart of downtown Eagle, Idaho in Heritage Park. Managed by the City of Eagle Parks and Recreation, one will find an array of arts and crafts, local produce, herbs and flowers, woodwork, specialty food items, and freshly prepared food. Every […]
Celebrating 30 YEARS! The Capital City Public Market started in 1994 in downtown Boise with a small group of local vendors -- 30 years later we have over 150+ rotating vendors all with products crafted in Idaho by Idahoans. Our 2024 season will kick off on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 - Join us on every […]
It's time to celebrate Boise Urban Garden School's 20th birthday! This is a fun, in-person event in the BUGS garden. Get ready to party with fun activities, free seeds, food samples, and educational information for everyone to enjoy! Bring your family and friends to have a blast together. Whether you are a fan of BUGS […]
Kick-up your heels this spring at Lowe Family Farmstead with food, fun, flowers, along with furry and feathery friends at Spring on the Farm! May 3-4 | May 10-11 | May 17-18 Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/2024-season-tickets-164419 SPRING FUN & ATTRACTIONS: Farm Animals: goats, mini cows, longhorn cows, llamas, parakeets, baby chicks, baby ducks, and bunnies! Spring Field […]
Featuring one of the largest collections of real mummies and related artifacts ever assembled, Mummies of the World presents a one-of-a-kind collection of naturally and intentionally preserved human and animal mummies. This compelling exhibition, presented with reverence and dignity, includes ancient mummies from South America, Europe and ancient Egypt, dating as far back as 4,500 […]
Drop the kids off for some fun in the clay studio! Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm Beginner to Advanced, Ages 5-12 Ceramics teach a number of a valuable skills, including perseverance, patience, problem solving, and creativity! Bring your kiddos in to come and play with clay and learn how to use this fun medium to create […]
This family storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers to enjoy stories, music, movement, and play together.
Lyte is a simple yet unique Sky Lantern Experience like no other. With Lyte Sky Lantern Festivals across the United States you don’t have to travel far to experience this magical moment. Come join us with your family and friends as we Lyte the Skies. Location: TBD
The 36th Street Sunday Market at Sockeye Alehouse will run from 10am-2pm EVERY SUNDAY! We’re thrilled bring back our vibrant weekly market right at the doorstep of Sockeye Alehouse on 36th! Every Sunday, join us in celebrating local artisans and producers, rain or shine! 🌱 Local businesses will be showcasing an eclectic mix of items […]
Get ready for a FREE day of family fun at International Museum Day! Join us at the Idaho Botanical Garden for live music, thrilling activities, and games hosted by all your favorite museums! Activities and games hosted by: Boise Art Museum, Boise WaterShed, Discovery Center of Idaho, Idaho Black History Museum, Idaho Botanical Gardens, Idaho […]
Join us for a weekly storytime for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Library staff will help you nurture your child’s love of reading through songs, rhymes, and stories.
Join us for a fun time of moving and grooving! Music and Movement is meant to help develop music literacy in early childhood. This program is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room.
Designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together!
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success!
Join us after school for activities like gaming, art, and more! Ages 12-17. Snacks and drinks provided.
In this class, you will get to paint your own 6x6” wooden canvas with an Idaho, then adorn your creation with pressed flowers. Each piece is entirely customizable to each individuals preferences. This class offers an opportunity to learn about pressed flowers in a community atmosphere, while diving into your own creativity. While the finished […]
Join us for Baby storytime every Wednesday at 10:30 am. These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for babies age 0-2 and their caregivers. A 20-minute storytime will be followed by 30 minutes of open play time.
Join us in the Sagebrush Room at the Library! at Cole & Ustick for Family Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am! These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
Join the Library! at Bown Crossing staff for Toddler Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am in the Martie Brennan Room. This program is designed for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Come enjoy songs, stories, and learning together!
Take time to Feel Good! The goal of this experience is to provide commUNITY a space to come together and learn how yoga can bring more peace, strength and resilience to everyBODY! Come as you are, drop in when you can, no special equipment or clothing required. Your guide, Debbi Murphy, PhD, has been leading […]
Ladies Club is a relaxed female and theydies-centric climbing group. An Asana staff member facilitates the night with a meet-&-greet, guided warm-ups, optional lesson/drills, an open bouldering session, and finally, a cool down followed up by a social hour at Barsana afterward! All skill levels are welcome, so come get your climb on ladies! Structure […]
With more than 1,000 masterpieces from important Impressionist artists like Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, among other esteemed artists, visitors will completely immerse themselves in a realm where famous artwork is brought to life by floor-to-ceiling projections, synchronized with captivating music and informative audio. Visitors will embark on a thought-provoking journey through art as we […]
From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any Discovery Center visitors and does not require pre-registration. Topics will vary week to week; some […]
Come join the Discovery Center of Idaho in weekly, hands-on STEM activities for all ages! From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any […]
Every Thursday night, teens and kids can bring their bike to BBP between 6 p.m and 7 p.m to work hands on with our team of volunteer mechanics to repair or maintain their bicycle free of charge! Everyone welcome from 6pm-7pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success! This program is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Canyon Room at Library! Hillcrest
Come hang out and build with LEGO bricks! Each week we will get creative, using our problem solving and teamwork skills. Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room
RAIN OR SHINE Boise Farmers Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products. With over 90 vendors, you are sure to find local produce, protein and products you will love! There won’t be 90 vendors each week, but there will be at least 65 to 75 and an abundance of goods […]
Established in 2002, the Eagle Saturday Market is a handmade market historically located in the heart of downtown Eagle, Idaho in Heritage Park. Managed by the City of Eagle Parks and Recreation, one will find an array of arts and crafts, local produce, herbs and flowers, woodwork, specialty food items, and freshly prepared food. Every […]
Celebrating 30 YEARS! The Capital City Public Market started in 1994 in downtown Boise with a small group of local vendors -- 30 years later we have over 150+ rotating vendors all with products crafted in Idaho by Idahoans. Our 2024 season will kick off on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 - Join us on every […]
Featuring one of the largest collections of real mummies and related artifacts ever assembled, Mummies of the World presents a one-of-a-kind collection of naturally and intentionally preserved human and animal mummies. This compelling exhibition, presented with reverence and dignity, includes ancient mummies from South America, Europe and ancient Egypt, dating as far back as 4,500 […]
Drop the kids off for some fun in the clay studio! Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm Beginner to Advanced, Ages 5-12 Ceramics teach a number of a valuable skills, including perseverance, patience, problem solving, and creativity! Bring your kiddos in to come and play with clay and learn how to use this fun medium to create […]
This family storytime is designed for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers to enjoy stories, music, movement, and play together.
The 36th Street Sunday Market at Sockeye Alehouse will run from 10am-2pm EVERY SUNDAY! We’re thrilled bring back our vibrant weekly market right at the doorstep of Sockeye Alehouse on 36th! Every Sunday, join us in celebrating local artisans and producers, rain or shine! 🌱 Local businesses will be showcasing an eclectic mix of items […]
Join us for a fun time of moving and grooving! Music and Movement is meant to help develop music literacy in early childhood. This program is geared toward ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room.
Designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together!
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success!
Join us for our Read to a Therapy Dog program, where kids get a chance to practice their reading skills by reading to a Certified Therapy Dog! Kids can read to a dog for 5-10 minutes and the dogs will love it! Children believe they are teaching the dog to read, but they are actually […]
Bring your animal-loving preschooler to the shelter for an enriching experience! We'll dive into captivating stories, delight in song, engage in art projects, and visit furry friends. Your child will also gain insights into pet care, animal interaction, bite prevention, and learn about the mission of IHS. Children must be at least three years old […]
Join us for Baby storytime every Wednesday at 10:30 am. These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for babies age 0-2 and their caregivers. A 20-minute storytime will be followed by 30 minutes of open play time.
Join us in the Sagebrush Room at the Library! at Cole & Ustick for Family Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am! These storytimes will include stories and songs and are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers to prepare children for kindergarten.
Join the Library! at Bown Crossing staff for Toddler Storytime every Wednesday at 10:30am in the Martie Brennan Room. This program is designed for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Come enjoy songs, stories, and learning together!
Take time to Feel Good! The goal of this experience is to provide commUNITY a space to come together and learn how yoga can bring more peace, strength and resilience to everyBODY! Come as you are, drop in when you can, no special equipment or clothing required. Your guide, Debbi Murphy, PhD, has been leading […]
With more than 1,000 masterpieces from important Impressionist artists like Van Gogh, Monet and Renoir, among other esteemed artists, visitors will completely immerse themselves in a realm where famous artwork is brought to life by floor-to-ceiling projections, synchronized with captivating music and informative audio. Visitors will embark on a thought-provoking journey through art as we […]
From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any Discovery Center visitors and does not require pre-registration. Topics will vary week to week; some […]
Come join the Discovery Center of Idaho in weekly, hands-on STEM activities for all ages! From now through April 25th, our Education Team will host Discovery Labs on Thursday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Drop into our classroom space anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on facilitated STEAM activities. This program is free to any […]
Every Thursday night, teens and kids can bring their bike to BBP between 6 p.m and 7 p.m to work hands on with our team of volunteer mechanics to repair or maintain their bicycle free of charge! Everyone welcome from 6pm-7pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, stories, and open play time. This program is a great way to meet others in the community and set your baby up for early literacy success! This program is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers. Canyon Room at Library! Hillcrest
Come hang out and build with LEGO bricks! Each week we will get creative, using our problem solving and teamwork skills. Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room
Please join us for our 2nd Art for ALZ fundraiser at the Village. Hopefully the weather will be our friend this time 🥹. $50 per person, included a 2 hour step by step lead painting, a mini flatbread and glass of wine provided by our friends at BodoVino AND… (added this year) a raffle ticket […]