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.
Build LEGO® creations with other kids. Try a building challenge or use your imagination! Date:
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 […]