Join the Hokum Hy-Flyers at Idaho Botanical Garden (2355 Old Penitentiary Rd. Boise) this Saturday Jun 20 from 4 – 7 p.m. This is a fundraising event called “Create + Connect” in the Idaho Botanical Garden. A fun picnic-like atmosphere with DIY kits, yummy food, live music, and LOTS of physical distancing. The event will max. at 200 people and be spread across 2-3 gardens (a few acres) so we can enjoy being out of the house safely. For more information, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/684282752393045/.   For more fun things to do in Boise this week, check out the... Read More

Since 2008, Record Store Day has grown into the world’s largest single-day music event, shining a light on the culture of the indie record store across the globe. In 2020, that world is different, so Record Store Day will be, too. RSD is now scheduled to be celebrated with special, properly distanced release dates on Saturdays in August, September and October. Record Store Day will look very different this year, but supporting indie record stores may be more important than ever. We don’t know what sort of rules will be in place, or what sort of gatherings people will be in the mood for... Read More

Are you itching to get outside and connect with friends? Idaho Botanical Garden (2355 Old Penitentiary Rd. Boise) has revamped their annual fundraiser for you to better fit our new, weird normal. Listen to live music, enjoy local food and drinks (you get one free), and create fun projects with DIY kits all while maintaining social distance and supporting a great cause. You can also bid in a digital auction with super unique items from June 12th – June 21st. Create & Connect: An Idaho Botanical Garden Fundraiser takes place this Sunday Jun 20 with Brunch taking place 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.... Read More

Join Tracy Morrison for a Quarantine Session at Valiant Productions, this Friday Jun 19 from 7 – 8 p.m. Support the show with a virtual tip: https://venmo.com/Tracy-MorrisonID https://www.paypal.me/CamasPrairieMusic From Tracy Morrison: Thank you for supporting live music! I’ll be sharing an intimate solo performance with the help of my friends at Valiant Productions. Valiant has offered to provide their studio space & expertise for FREE! Their only request is that I donate a portion of my Venmo/PayPal Tip Jar to a non-profit of my choice. I’ve chosen THE REUSEUM they specialize in unique... Read More

It’s Monday. Yeah. We feel you. And so, we’re debuting a new feature. This feature. And in this feature, every Monday, we’re going to give you a music video. A fun, funny music video. Something that’ll make you smile, make you laugh, make you reminisce, and make you realize that back in the day, music video creators were probably either insane or heavily intoxicated. But were also incredibly entertaining. We call this feature, The Video You Deserve, and you can find it here every Monday! And so, what video did I deign to be appropriate and deserving for our first ever Video... Read More

Join Emerald Street Kennels, Ride for 22, The Rusty Dog and Friends Furever Animal Rescue for Groom-A-Thon: Veteran Suicide Awareness! this weekend! This fundraiser to raise Awareness for Veteran Suicide will feature grooming, music, food and camaraderie! Here is the event’s schedule: Friday, June 19, 2020 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Jun 21) Fur-Pal Play room and Pool Play 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Jun 28) Grooming Appointments 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Jun 21) Friends Furever Microchip Clinic 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Jun 21) Rusty Dog Food Truck Saturday, June 20, 2020 12:00 AM – 4:00 PM Music... Read More

For decades, ICL members, partners, staff and board gathered at Redfish Lake in May for our annual conference and conservation updates. This year, we will not be meeting in our traditional way, but are very excited to connect with you and bring our conservation community together virtually. Wild Idaho! Our Public Lands is the first in a 4 part series. Join ICL and special guest author Jack Nisbet to hear about historical changes on Idaho’s public lands and ICL’s Brad Smith on grizzly bears. You’ll learn about ICL’s efforts to protect wildlife and special places and how you can get involved.... Read More

Looking for something new and different to expand your reading horizons? Join Bilingüe, a Bilingual Book Club that meets the 2nd Thursday bi-monthly (February, April, June, August, October, and December) via Rediscovered Bookshop – Caldwell and will read a book in either English or Spanish. April’s book choice is ‘I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter/Yo No Soy Tu Perfecta Hija Mexicana’ and will take place via Zoom this Thursday Jun 11 at 7 p.m. For more information, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/614714372576730/.   For more fun things to do in Boise this... Read More

Catch local musician, Mike Lemieux, virtually on StreetJelly.com this Wednesday Jun 10 from 4 – 5 p.m. Mike Lemieux is a journeyman keyboardist and vocalist based in Boise, Idaho. He’s done a bit of everything in his decades-long musical career, from church bands to cover bands to musical theatre. He has just enough jazz chops to get him in trouble, and dabbles freely in fusion, funk, soul, blues, rock, and pop. StreetJelly is a site dedicated to providing an online venue for live music with studio quality sound and a fun, family-friendly vibe. Don’t be put off by their, shall we... Read More

The 34th season of the Alive After Five summer concert series in downtown Boise has gone virtual! Catch the shows weekly on Wednesdays at 6:00 pm on Downtown Boise’s Facebook page, the Alive After Five Facebook page, or the Downtown Boise YouTube channel. Get the at-home experience! Each Wednesday from 4:30-6:00 pm stop by The Grove Plaza to grab your favorite event merch & to-go beer/wine to enjoy at home. Click here to see what we’re selling and to pre-order your experience kits!   WEEKLY SCHEDULE: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Swing by The Grove Plaza for your at-home experience merch. Don’t... Read More