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: Marion Bingham Room
Contact Email: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Adults
Do you have a UFO (Un-Finished Object) or WIP (Work In Progress)? Bring it with you to work on while enjoying a relaxing afternoon with other crafters.
September’s craft is knitting and crocheting! Bring your own yarn project to work on, or use materials from the ReUse Market to start a new one.
Ages 16+ welcome.
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: Marion Bingham Room
Contact Name: RE Zickau
Contact Email: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Special Programs & Events
Age: Adults
Make the most of your lunch break with a refreshing, 30 minute meditation session— the perfect break for a busy Monday!
An instructor from Shine Yoga Collective will lead a guided meditation. All participants are welcome, including first-time meditators.
Room: Hayes Auditorium
Contact Phone: 972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults
Volunteer law students and on-site supervising attorneys offer free, short-term legal advice and one-on-one assistance to those who cannot afford legal representation. Note: you must be checked in by 5:30 p.m.
The Clinics are open to any low-income resident on a first-come first-serve basis. Any information provided to a volunteer is kept confidential. Note that legal volunteers cannot file for you or appear in court on your behalf.
The clinics are provided on the second and fourth Monday each month by the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association in partnership with Concordia University School of Law, the University of Idaho, the City of Boise and Boise Public Library.
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Huda Shaltry
Contact Email: hshaltry@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: (208) 972-8320
Library Branch: Offsite
Type of Event: Books & Reading
Age: Adults
Books & Brews is not your usual book club. Join us at Highlands Hollow Brewhouse on the second Monday of every month at 7 p.m. to enjoy a relaxed chat about books. Guests can come and talk about what they’re reading and hear about what others are enjoying. Facilitated by library staff.
book discussion
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.
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
Contact Phone: 208-972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Books & Reading,Games/Crafts/Activities,Meetings, Tours, Other
Age: Adults
Join the Hillcrest Ramblin’ Readers for a neighborhood walk every Tuesday. The walking club meets at the Hillcrest branch at 10:30AM for a 30 – 45 minute roundtrip walk. Participants should bring suitable footwear and water.
