Visual Arts Center. Gallery 2 (Hemingway Center). Fotofilmic // The New Face of Film, 2013-2015 Retrospective Exhibition featuring the work of 20 international photographers. Opening reception and Curators Gallery Talk: 6-8 p.m. Sept. 1. Gallery Talk with Fotofilmic’s Bastien Desfriches Doria and Virginie Lamarche begins at 6 p.m. followed by a reception until 8 p.m. The New Face of Film curated by FotoFilmic assembles 20 photographers to present a unique worldview of contemporary photography’s material practices. The exhibition’s underlying vision frames a defining moment and transitionary occupation of film-based photography and its rich lineage of physical craft and recording methods in the context of today’s global digital culture. Learn more about the exhibition and FotoFilmic here: http://fotofilmic.com/the-new-face-of-film/ Exhibition and gallery talk sponsored by the Visual Arts Center and the Visiting Artist and Scholar Program. Gallery hours are Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Student Union Gallery, Second floor of Student Union Building. Admission is free to all students, faculty, staff and community members. Parking is available for an hourly fee in metered spaces and Lincoln Garage. Boise Open Studios (BOSCO) is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to fostering greater understanding of the creative process between artists and the general public. Members help fulfill this mission by participating in Boise’s art community as teachers, as contributors to public art collections, and through their open studio tours. Join us in the Student Union Gallery as members of BOSCO present their work in the organization’s annual exhibition. The Student Union Exhibition Series is a program of the Boise State University Student Union within the Division of Campus Operations. The series features 12 months of original exhibitions by students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community artists in traditional and pop-up gallery environments. Learn more at finearts.boisestate.edu and visit sub.boisestate.edu for daily visiting hours.
Room: Sycamore Room
Contact Name: CDHD
Contact Phone: (208) 327-8591
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults
Link: http://www.cdhd.idaho.gov/CHEC/Fit%20and%20Fall/fallproof.htm
Join a free Fit & Fall Proof Class!
- Simple exercises to increase strength and balance
- Create an active lifestyle and reduce your risk of falling
- All physical abilities are welcome
- Keep your independence
Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Contact: Central District Health
Community Resource Coordinator
(208) 327-8591 – office
Room: YS Storywell
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Azam Houle
Contact Email: ahoule@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
Stories, puppets, and songs for children ages 0 – 23 months.
Room: Lemhi Room
Contact Phone: 972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
This fun storytime for children aged 3-5 is also a workshop for parents to learn ways to help their children develop early literacy and math skills that will help them be sucessful in Kindergarten and beyond.
This series of storytimes runs on an 8-week cycle and focuses on a different skill each week. No registration is required–if you miss a week, feel free to drop in during the next cycle of classes, and come as often as you like.
Room: Sycamore Room
Contact Phone: 208-972-8320
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
A special storytime geared for children of all ages.
Storytime introduces books, music, singing and movement, while promoting early literacy skills, gross motor skills, and supporting cognitive and social/emotional development.
Meets in the Sycamore Room.
Room: Sycamore Room
Contact Name: Trevor Hanson
Contact Email: thanson@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8320
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Coding, Robots, Other Technology,Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Children,Teens
Join us each week for tech and games! We have Wii-U, PS3, laptops, robots, Minecraft and more! 3D printing is also available for drop-ins. During the fall months, we will be focusing on Pokemon: The Trading Card Game, Pokken for Wii-U and more.
Registration Required: Yes
Contact Name: Sam Counsil
Contact Email: scounsil@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 972-8320
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults
From email to e-Readers, we offer one-on-one help with basic technologies.
Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Danielle Boyd
Contact Email: dboyd@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities,School-age Programs
Age: Children
Join us this week at School Age Fun as we create, SOCKTOPI! That would be a sock octopus. Bring your own fun patterned crew sock or use one of the library’s to make your own cuddly soft octopus friend.
School Age Fun runs every Thursday from 4-5 PM. Join us for crafts, activities, and games.
Room: Gates Room
Contact Name: Sean Hinman and Kate Radford
Contact Email: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Coding, Robots, Other Technology
Age: Adults
You’re invited to learn the fundamentals of Adobe Creative Cloud with local graphic designers.
Illustrator: Learn vector graphic and illustration basics.
· Workshops: September 29 and October 6
· Guest Speaker: October 13
InDesign: Learn design and layout for print and digital publishing.
· Workshops: October 20 and 27
· Guest Speaker: November 3