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Thursday, October 8

Golden Hour(s) at Split Rail Winery!

Tue, Oct 6–10 · Split Rail Winery, 3200 West Chinden Boulevard, Boise, ID

Every Monday-Friday 1pm-4pm $10 Select Wines by the Glass 1/2 off Charcuterie & Cheese 1/2 off Goat Cheese & Salsa Matcha/Bruschetta

Free

Thor’s Day Beer & Seltzer Releases

Thu, Oct 8 · 8 AM–4 PM · Barbarian Brewery Taproom, 114 E 32nd Street

We have a quadruple release with a fresh batch of JAPANESE RICE LAGER, WOLF PAW hard seltzer, DIRTY SHIRLEY hard seltzer and tapping another keg of the WAFFLE CONE STOUT.

Free

Thor’s Day Triple Beer & Seltzer Release & Bingo!

Thu, Oct 8 · 10 AM–4 PM · Barbarian Brewing Downtown Beer Bar, 1022 W Main St.

We have a triple release with fresh batches of JAPANESE RICE LAGER, WOLF PAW hard seltzer and DIRTY SHIRLEY hard seltzer now in cans to-go!

Free

Game Night Live Rock’n Bingo

Thu, Oct 8 · 1 PM–3 PM · Barbarian Brewing Downtown Beer Bar, 1022 W Main St.

R0CK’N BINGO every Thursday at Barbarian Downtown! Rock'n Bingo takes two of America’s favorite things and combines them into one awesome game…Bingo and Music.

Free

BCT Presents: English by Sanaz Toossi

Thu, Oct 8 · 1:30 PM–3:15 PM · Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St

Boise Contemporary Theater Presents the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Comedy ENGLISH by Sanaz Toossi Directed by Vaneh Assadourian October 7 – October 24, 2026 About the Play: Am I funny in English?

$400

Homeschool Huddle - Propeller Cars

Thu, Oct 8 · 2 PM–3 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join the Library! at Cole and Ustick for Homeschool Huddle, for kids ages 6-11!

Price: see link

Hays House Outreach

Thu, Oct 8 · 3 PM–4 PM · Gem Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

The Hays House Outreach team will be available at Library! at Hillcrest every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

Price: see link

School Age Fun

Thu, Oct 8 · 4 PM–5 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Teen Club: Dungeons and Dragons

Thu, Oct 8 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us after school as we learn to play Dungeons and Dragons and go on grand adventures!

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Hillcrest Writing Ring

Thu, Oct 8 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Critique and motivation group for aspiring writers of all genres!

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Wordsmith Workshop

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Teens and adults of any experience level and genre (poetry, fiction, memoir, etc.) are welcome to join this biweekly generative creative writing workshop.

Price: see link

Adult Social - Shrinky Dinks!

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PM–7:45 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us once a month for Adult Social at the Library! at Cole and Ustick!

Price: see link

Friday, October 9

English Practice Meet-Up

Fri, Oct 9 · 10 AM–11 AM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Coffee and Conversations

Fri, Oct 9 · 10 AM–11:30 AM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

Price: see link

Storytime in the Grass

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Play and Learn

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Short Story Club

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · David Eberle Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Want to read more, but don’t have time for a whole book? Short stories may be the answer!

Price: see link

Stories and Sensory Play

Fri, Oct 9 · 11 AM–12 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Stories and Sensory Play combines reading with other activities that use the senses, such as sensory bins, felt stories, songs, and dance.

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Fri, Oct 9 · 1 PM–2 PM · Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

LEGO CLUB

Fri, Oct 9 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Sewing Club for Kids

Fri, Oct 9 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Read to a Therapy Dog

Fri, Oct 9 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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 named Moseley!

Price: see link

Saturday, October 10

Halloween Costume Swap

Sat, Oct 10 · 10 AM–2 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Donate your kids and adult costumes and swap for a free costume this Halloween!

Price: see link

Read to a Therapy Dog

Sat, Oct 10 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Catalpa Room, Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Kids Crafts

Sat, Oct 10 · 11 AM–12 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Every second Saturday of the month we offer a kids' crafts program from 11:00-12:00.

Price: see link

Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Sat, Oct 10 · 12:30 PM–1:30 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Step-by-step guidance to gain basic watercolor painting experience and confidence.

Price: see link

Monday, October 12

Music and Movement

Mon, Oct 12 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 12 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Mon, Oct 12 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 12 · 2 PM–3 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Unraveled: A Yarn Guild

Mon, Oct 12 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Create and Connect

Mon, Oct 12 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Create Connect is a drop-in program for kids ages 5–13 and their families where you get to decide how you spend your time!

Price: see link

Nintendo Club

Mon, Oct 12 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Books and Brews

Mon, Oct 12 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Books and Brews is not your usual book club. Join us at Push & Pour (13 S Latah St) on the 2nd Monday of every month from 6:30p to 7:30pm.

Price: see link

Tuesday, October 13

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 13 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Music and Movement

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room join us for a fun time of moving and grooving!

Price: see link

Music and Movement in the Park

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together at Ivywild Park.

Price: see link

Family Storytime

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 13 · 12 PM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 13 · 1 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Scam Prevention Workshop with BPD

Tue, Oct 13 · 1 PM–2 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

October is National Crime Prevention Month. Join the Library!

Price: see link

Open Sewing

Tue, Oct 13 · 1 PM–3:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Collister Book Club

Tue, Oct 13 · 2 PM–3:30 PM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Enjoy engaging discussions and comradery as we meet to talk about books.

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Women's and Children's Alliance Resource Pop-up

Tue, Oct 13 · 2 PM–4 PM · Gem Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Meet with team members from the Women's & Children's Alliance (WCA) to learn about their mission and the services they offer.

Price: see link

Read to a Therapy Dog!

Tue, Oct 13 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 13 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 13 · 5 PM–6 PM · Collaboration Room, Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

Price: see link

Boise Public Library Pokémon League

Tue, Oct 13 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Open Sewing Evening Edition

Tue, Oct 13 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Life Café: Conversations About Living and Dying Well

Tue, Oct 13 · 6 PM–8 PM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join Karen Midlo, Community Educator and End-of-Life Doula for Life Cafe: Conversations About Living and Dying Well.

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Owls of Idaho

Tue, Oct 13 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

This program introduces people to the incredible world of Idaho’s owls, explaining how their specialized anatomy and behaviors allow them to thrive in a wide range of habitats.

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Speak German to Me

Tue, Oct 13 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Bitterbrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Wednesday, October 14

Family Storytime

Wed, Oct 14 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Wed, Oct 14 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Wed, Oct 14 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Fiber Arts Society

Wed, Oct 14 · 2 PM–3:30 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

School Age Fun: Recycled Art

Wed, Oct 14 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join the Library! at Collister for School Age Fun, for kids ages 6-11!

Price: see link

Quiet Create

Wed, Oct 14 · 5:30 PM–6:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

A monthly program for adults and seniors to come together, recharge their social batteries, and engage in parallel play.

Price: see link

Pajama Storytime

Wed, Oct 14 · 6:30 PM–7 PM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

Price: see link

Thursday, October 15

Fit and Fall Proof

Thu, Oct 15 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Family Storytime

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Join us for a fun-filled hour with songs, books, and playtime activities designed to help develop your child’s early literacy and social skills.

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Thu, Oct 15 · 12 PM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Memory Café

Thu, Oct 15 · 1 PM–2:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Memory Café is where family caregivers and their loved one with memory loss can get together in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment in a break from normal routine.

Price: see link

School Age Fun

Thu, Oct 15 · 4 PM–5 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Teen Club: Life Skills

Thu, Oct 15 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us for a monthly program that will help teens learn the skills they'll need to meet the challenges of adulthood.

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Threadbenders

Thu, Oct 15 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join a group of creative and crafty threadbenders at the Library!

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Classic Horror Movie Nights

Thu, Oct 15 · 6 PM–7:45 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Celebrate some spine-chilling classic horror films! We'll showcase three iconic horror flicks throughout the month of October.

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Laid-Back Craft Club for New Adults

Thu, Oct 15 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

If you enjoy crafting and are 18-25 years old, this is the group for you!

Price: see link

Friday, October 16

English Practice Meet-Up

Fri, Oct 16 · 10 AM–11 AM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Storytime in the Grass

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Play and Learn

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Spice Club for Adults!

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Join us in the David Eberle room every 3rd Friday of the month for Spice of the Month Club!

Price: see link

Senior Social

Fri, Oct 16 · 12:30 PM–2 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Come socialize, meet new people, and play games. The first Friday of every month will be Bingo in partnership with the Dick Eardley Senior Center.

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Fri, Oct 16 · 1 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

LEGO CLUB

Fri, Oct 16 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Panel Power: A Comic Book Club for Teens!

Fri, Oct 16 · 4 PM–5 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Panel Power is an every other week meeting for teen comic book fans.

Price: see link

Sewing Club for Kids

Fri, Oct 16 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Saturday, October 17

Fall Idaho Author Book Fair

Sat, Oct 17 · 10 AM–2 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Join dozens of local authors for a book fair including readings, signings, and more!

Price: see link

Read to a Therapy Dog

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Catalpa Room, Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Saturday Stories and Play

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month for a 30 minute storytime followed by open play time.

Price: see link

Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:30 PM–1:30 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Step-by-step guidance to gain basic watercolor painting experience and confidence.

Price: see link

Monday, October 19

Community Resource Porch Pop-Up

Mon, Oct 19 · 9 AM–11 AM · Downtown Library Patio, Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

The Community Resource Coordinator has partnered with local organizations and welcomed them to the library to connect library users with resources in the community.

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Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:15 AM–11:15 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Conducted by trained facilitators from the Alzheimer's Association, this support group on the Boise Bench is a safe place to develop a support system, exchange helpful information, talk through issues, share feelings…

Price: see link

Music and Movement

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 19 · 2 PM–3 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Unraveled: A Yarn Guild

Mon, Oct 19 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Create and Connect

Mon, Oct 19 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Create Connect is a drop-in program for kids ages 5–13 and their families where you get to decide how you spend your time!

Price: see link

Nintendo Club

Mon, Oct 19 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Tuesday, October 20

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 20 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Music and Movement

Tue, Oct 20 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Every Tuesday in the Sagebrush Room join us for a fun time of moving and grooving!

Price: see link

Music and Movement in the Park

Tue, Oct 20 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

We'll clap, stomp and dance to music together at Ivywild Park.

Price: see link

Family Storytime

Tue, Oct 20 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 20 · 12 PM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 20 · 1 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Afternoon Soiree - Paint and Sip

Tue, Oct 20 · 1 PM–3 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join us for an afternoon exploring new ideas, enjoying great conversations, and having fun!

Price: see link

Open Sewing

Tue, Oct 20 · 1 PM–3:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Hays House Outreach

Tue, Oct 20 · 3 PM–4 PM · Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

The Hays House outreach team will be available at Library! at Cole & Ustick every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Price: see link

Read to a Therapy Dog!

Tue, Oct 20 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 20 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 20 · 5 PM–6 PM · Collaboration Room, Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

Price: see link

Boise Public Library Pokémon League

Tue, Oct 20 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Happiness Quest

Tue, Oct 20 · 6 PM–7:45 PM · Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join us for a six month, bi-weekly exploration of ways to achieve greater personal happiness.

Price: see link

Speak German to Me

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Bitterbrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Wednesday, October 21

Employment and Education Support

Wed, Oct 21 · 10 AM–12 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

If you're looking for work or want to boost your skills with education and career training we can help!

Price: see link

Family Storytime

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Toddler Storytime

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Price: see link

Baby Stories and Play

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Price: see link

Fit and Fall Proof

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Price: see link

Ultimate Book Nerd Book Club

Wed, Oct 21 · 1 PM–2 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Join us to talk about where you're at with the Ultimate Book Nerd Challenge, and get advice on books that meet different categories!

Price: see link

Fiber Arts Society

Wed, Oct 21 · 2 PM–3:30 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Price: see link

Crafternoons

Wed, Oct 21 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

A monthly craft project for adults covering a variety of art media.

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Build-a-Monster

Wed, Oct 21 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Celebrate spooky season by releasing your inner artist and creating something eerie.

Price: see link

School Age Fun: Haunted Cardboard Forts

Wed, Oct 21 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join the Library! at Collister for School Age Fun, for kids ages 6-11!

Price: see link

Seeing Things - Photography for Teens

Wed, Oct 21 · 4 PM–5 PM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Come and join in our new photography program offering young creatives a fun, hands-on way to explore cameras, composition, and visual storytelling.

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Books and Brews

Wed, Oct 21 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Do you love to read but don’t love the structure of a book club?

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Creative Writing Group

Wed, Oct 21 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Do you want to connect with a creative writing community? Join us monthly where writers help writers.

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Pajama Storytime

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:30 PM–7 PM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

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Thursday, October 22

Tales and Trails- Veteran's Memorial Park

Thu, Oct 22 · 9 AM–10 AM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

This week we'll be meeting at Veteran's Memorial Park! Please meet in the parking lot by Parkway Dental off Stilson St.

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Fit and Fall Proof

Thu, Oct 22 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Coffee and Conversations

Thu, Oct 22 · 10 AM–11:30 AM · Bitterbrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Baby Stories and Play

Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Family Storytime

Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Preschool Storytime

Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Toddler Storytime

Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Join us for a fun-filled hour with songs, books, and playtime activities designed to help develop your child’s early literacy and social skills.

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Fit and Fall Proof

Thu, Oct 22 · 12 PM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Hays House Outreach

Thu, Oct 22 · 3 PM–4 PM · Gem Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

The Hays House Outreach team will be available at Library! at Hillcrest every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

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School Age Fun

Thu, Oct 22 · 4 PM–5 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Teen Club: Dungeons and Dragons

Thu, Oct 22 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us after school as we learn to play Dungeons and Dragons and go on grand adventures!

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Hillcrest Writing Ring

Thu, Oct 22 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Critique and motivation group for aspiring writers of all genres!

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Classic Horror Movie Nights

Thu, Oct 22 · 6 PM–7:45 PM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Celebrate some spine-chilling classic horror films! We'll showcase three iconic horror flicks throughout the month of October.

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Craft a Spell Book

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Add a little spice to your witch costume or Halloween decorations this year with a homemade spell book!

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Wordsmith Workshop

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Teens and adults of any experience level and genre (poetry, fiction, memoir, etc.) are welcome to join this biweekly generative creative writing workshop.

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Friday, October 23

English Practice Meet-Up

Fri, Oct 23 · 10 AM–11 AM · Catalpa Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Coffee and Conversations

Fri, Oct 23 · 10 AM–11:30 AM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

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Storytime in the Grass

Fri, Oct 23 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Baby Stories and Play

Fri, Oct 23 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Play and Learn

Fri, Oct 23 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Fit and Fall Proof

Fri, Oct 23 · 1 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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LEGO CLUB

Fri, Oct 23 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Read to a Therapy Dog

Fri, Oct 23 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Come meet dogs at the Cole and Ustick Library! Kids can read to a dog and the dog will love it!

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Sewing Club for Kids

Fri, Oct 23 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Saturday, October 24

Read to a Therapy Dog

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Catalpa Room, Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Harvest Festival

Sat, Oct 24 · 11 AM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

It’s fall, y’all! Celebrate the changing of the seasons and the fruits of the harvest with fun for all ages.

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Boise City Writer-in-Residence: Matthew Denton-Edmundson

Sat, Oct 24 · 12 PM–1:30 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join us as we begin a series of workshops with our new Writer-in-Residence: Matthew Denton-Edmundson.

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Monday, October 26

Music and Movement

Mon, Oct 26 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 26 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Fit and Fall Proof

Mon, Oct 26 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Your Health Idaho Open Enrollment

Mon, Oct 26 · 12 PM–5:45 PM · Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Enroll in 2027 Health Insurance. Meet with Your Health Idaho team members and certified agents who can answer your questions, help you check your eligibility for a tax credit, and get you enrolled.

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Baby Stories and Play

Mon, Oct 26 · 2 PM–3 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Unraveled: A Yarn Guild

Mon, Oct 26 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Create and Connect But Halloween!

Mon, Oct 26 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Create Connect is a drop-in program for kids ages 5–13 and their families where you get to decide how you spend your time!

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Nintendo Club

Mon, Oct 26 · 4 PM–5:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Tuesday, October 27

Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 27 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Music and Movement Halloween Parade at the Library!

Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Join us at the Library! at Bown Crossing for a special Halloween themed Music and Movement featuring a trick-or-treating parade through the library, followed by a dance party.

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Music and Movement Halloween Party!

Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us for a Halloween themed Music and Movement class! We will have music, crafts and a trick-or-treating parade through the library!

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Family Storytime

Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Canyon Room, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 27 · 12 PM–1 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Fit and Fall Proof

Tue, Oct 27 · 1 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Junk Journaling

Tue, Oct 27 · 4 PM–5 PM · Hillcrest Front Porch, Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

Get creative and try something new at Junk Journaling, designed for adults and teens!

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Read to a Therapy Dog!

Tue, Oct 27 · 4 PM–5 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 27 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Teen Hangout

Tue, Oct 27 · 5 PM–6 PM · Collaboration Room, Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

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Boise Public Library Pokémon League

Tue, Oct 27 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Sewing 201: Hip Pack

Tue, Oct 27 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Take your sewing skills to the next level with Sewing 201! These classes will cover intermediate sewing techniques with a variety of monthly projects designed to be completed over the course of two evening sessions.

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Speak German to Me

Tue, Oct 27 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Bitterbrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Wednesday, October 28

Family Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Toddler Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM–11 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Baby Stories and Play

Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Fit and Fall Proof

Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Butte Room (expanded), Library! at Hillcrest - 5246 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83705

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Coming Home: Women's Reentry Networking Group

Wed, Oct 28 · 12 PM–1:15 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

In collaboration with Recovery Idaho and the Idaho Department of Correction Reentry Program, the Library!

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Creative Corner

Wed, Oct 28 · 12 PM–2 PM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

Bring a creative project that you want to work on or try something new using our project starter supplies.

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Fiber Arts Society

Wed, Oct 28 · 2 PM–3:30 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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School Age Fun: Spooky Stop Motion

Wed, Oct 28 · 4 PM–5 PM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

Join the Library! at Collister for School Age Fun, for kids ages 6-11!

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Paint and Sip

Wed, Oct 28 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

Join us at the Library! at Cole and Ustick to paint your own masterpiece in this fun, step-by-step program.

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Pajama Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PM–7 PM · Downtown Library - 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702

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Thursday, October 29

Fit and Fall Proof

Thu, Oct 29 · 9:15 AM–10 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Baby Stories and Play

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, Library! at Bown Crossing - 2153 E. Riverwalk Dr. Boise, ID 83706

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Family Storytime

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sycamore Room, Library! at Collister - 4724 W. State St. Boise, ID 83703

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Preschool Storytime

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sagebrush Room, Library! at Cole & Ustick - 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise, ID 83704

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Ongoing exhibits & runs