Room: Sycamore Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Trevor Hanson
Contact Email: thanson@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8320
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Children,Teens,Adults
Do you want to be the very best, and catch them all? Join us for an exciting Pokémon party where we will have battling, snacks, video games, movies, cards, craft, competitions and more.
All ages are welcome
Decks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Email us if you have questions.
Room: Lemhi Room
Contact Phone: 208-972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities,School-age Programs
Age: Children
Kids! Join us every Friday after school for LEGO® and DUPLO®, board games, science, or arts and crafts!
Room: Sagebrush Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Phone: 972-8300
Library Branch: Library! at Cole & Ustick
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Children,Teens,Adults
For experienced players or beginners looking to learn. Open to all ages. Chess sets are supplied.
Contact Phone: 972-8247
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Books & Reading,Special Programs & Events
Age: Teens,Adults
Come to the Boise Public Library on October 1 to get your history fix!
The Friends of the Boise Public Library will be selling good quality history and biography books, priced from $1 to $3, tax included. One Day Only!
On the porch outside the Main Library. Don’t miss it!
Room: YS Storywell
Contact Name: Azam Houle
Contact Email: ahoule@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
Children and families are invited to join us Saturday mornings for an all ages story time with books, puppets, and songs.
Room: Sagebrush Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Phone: 972-8300
Library Branch: Library! at Cole & Ustick
Type of Event: Books & Reading
Age: Children
Kids are invited to sign up to read one-on-one to Ginger, a certified therapy dog. Therapy dogs are calm listeners who enjoy hearing all children read.
Room: Camas Room
Contact Phone: 972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults
New Americans and English language learners are invited to join a moderated conversation hour every Saturday called English Corner.
English Corner is a fun, non-judgmental place for conversation and shared learning. Participants can practice speaking English with both volunteer native speakers and others who are learning. So if you, or someone you know, is looking for free, welcoming environment to learn, please join the conversation!
Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Linda Brilz
Contact Email: lbrilz@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
Stories, puppets, and songs for children ages 2-3.
Room: Simplot Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Jody Vestal
Contact Email: jvestal@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 972-8226
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Meetings, Tours, Other
Age: Adults
Every Monday morning from 10:30 to 12:00 PM in the Simplot Room on the first floor of the Main Library Bryan Bumgarner, Healthcare for Homeless Veterans from Boise VA Medical Center, will meet with Veterans to help connect them with essential VA services like housing and medical care. Please stop by and visit with Bryan.
Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Josie Bradford
Contact Email: jbradford@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities,Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children
Children and families are invited to join us Monday evenings for storytime fun followed by a craft activity.