Sep
13
Tue
Technology Basics @ Library! at Collister
Sep 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Registration Required: Yes
Contact Name: Sam
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.

Library Kids Pokémon League @ Main Library
Sep 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Contact Name: Danielle Boyd
Contact Email: dboyd@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities,School-age Programs
Age: Children

Calling all Pokémon trainers between the ages of 8-11. Bring your Pokémon cards to battle other Pokémon trainers and hone your skills. If you don’t have your own cards the library will have a few decks for people to borrow each week.

Come and join other Pokémon trainers who love collecting and playing just as much as you do.

Board Game Night
Sep 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Room: Camas Room,Lemhi Room
Contact Phone: 972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Children,Teens,Adults

Drop in and play a game or two every Tuesday. Challenge your friends to one of our games or introduce yourself and a favorite game to us! We have games for all ages and skill levels and a quarterly prize drawing! Featured games provided by All About Games.

Spanning Time: A History of the Broadway Bridge @ Main Library
Sep 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Room: Marion Bingham Room
Contact Name: Jody Vestal
Contact Email: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Meetings, Tours, Other,Special Programs & Events
Age: Teens,Adults

The Idaho Transportation Department is replacing the Broadway Bridge and the Boise City Department of Arts and History is producing historic content and interpretive signs for the former bridge, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Join us for a presentation on the history of the Broadway Bridge with historian Barbara Perry Bauer.  You will learn about the city’s river crossings and how the former Broadway Bridge was constructed, as well as Broadway Avenue as a transportation corridor in the city of Boise and its vital role linking South Boise with downtown.

Mandalas & More: Adult Coloring Program @ Library! at Cole & Ustick
Sep 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Room: Sagebrush Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Phone: 972-8300
Library Branch: Library! at Cole & Ustick
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Adults

Find out why coloring for adults is popular and peaceful.

Adults only, please.

Light refreshments available.

Meetup and Code @ Main Library
Sep 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Room: Gates Room
Contact Name: Craig
Contact Email: hackerhoursboise@gmail.com
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Coding, Robots, Other Technology
Age: Adults

Office hours for programmers – all skill levels; from beginner to professional, any language. The format is super simple: you come with your laptop (or check one out from the library), a goal, sit, hang out and code. Feel free to flag down one of the organizers if you have a question. That’s it! If we can’t answer your question, we’ll find you someone who can, or at least point you in the right direction. Note that this is a meetup for people learning to code. Experienced developers are needed too, – we appreciate the help!

Brought to you by Boise Public Library and Hacker Hours Boise.

For more information, visit http://www.meetup.com/hackerhoursboise/

Teen Night @ Main Library
Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Contact Name: Jen
Contact Email: jwills@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 972-8201
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Teens

Sep
14
Wed
Technology Basics @ Library! at Collister
Sep 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

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.

Bloomin’ Babies Storytime @ Main Library
Sep 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

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.

Music and Movement @ Library! at Cole & Ustick
Sep 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Room: Sagebrush Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Phone: 972-8300
Library Branch: Library! at Cole & Ustick
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities
Age: Children

Music and fun for ages 2 – 5.