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5 Things To Do In Boise This Weekend

1. The Boise Creative & Improvised Music Festival Presents “Me and My Shadow”, Saturday 5/11 & 12, Visual Arts Collective READ MORE 2. Re-Art Presents “Monkey Show Puppet Performance”, Saturday & Sunday 5/11 & 12, Boise Public Library, READ MORE … Continue reading

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Homesteading Around the Nation

On May 20th, 1862, the Homestead Act was passed, which allowed heads of households and adults at least 21 years old to claim 160 acres of land that had once been in the public domain. A total of 270 million … Continue reading

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5 Things to Do In Boise This Weekend

LISTEN, Free Oral History Training for Youth & Teens, Workshop, Idaho State Historical Museum, 5/5 10:00AM-1:00PM One Picture Show :: Stephen Eichhorn, Exhibition, Black Hunger, 5/5 7:00PM-10:00PM Transition new work by BOCOLAB & Francis Fox, Exhibition, Visual Arts Collective, through … Continue reading

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National Preservation Month 2012

Today is the first day of National Preservation Month, which is a month where communities all across the nation take 31 days to celebrate their history. Celebrations range from walking tours, lectures, preservation workshops, and historic demonstrations. This year Idaho … Continue reading

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5 Things To Do In Boise This Weekend

1. Boisicanos (Art Show), Mexican Consulate, Friday 4/27, 6:30-8PM 2. Los Angeles Piano Quartet, Morrison Center Recital Hall, Friday 4/27, 7:30PM 3. International Market, The Waterfront at Lake Harbor, Saturday 4/28, 9AM-3PM 4. Native Plant Sale, MK Nature Center, Saturday … Continue reading

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5 Things To Do in Boise This Weekend

1. Red Light Variety Show, Visual Arts Collective, 4/20-21 & 4/27-28, 8PM 2. Chair Affair, Stueckle Sky Center, 4/20, 9AM-7PM 3. Finn Riggins Record Store Day Kickoff, Linen Building, 4/20, 8PM 4. Earth Day Celebration, Boise WaterShed, 4/21, 10AM 5. … Continue reading

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Five Things To Do In Boise This Weekend

Re-Art with TRICA, Saturday and Sunday (4/14-15), See web for details. Buy Idaho Saturday Market at the Linen Building, Sunday (4/15), See web for details. Spring Book Sale at the Boise Public Library, Friday-Sunday (4/13-15), See web for details. Opera … Continue reading

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World Trade Center Memorial Proposals On View

You are invited to view and comment on public art proposals, submitted by Idaho-based landscape architects for Idaho’s World Trade Center 9/11 Memorial. Public comments regarding the proposals will be collected and shared with the selection panel, who will be deciding … Continue reading

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5 Things To Do In Boise This Weekend

1. Silent Film: Ben Hur, Egyptian Theater, 04/06, 6:30PM 2. Ghosts & Projectors Reading Series, Hyde Park Books, 04/07, 7PM 3. Dedicated Servers, Liquid, 04/07, 9:30PM 4. Ballet Idaho’s Cinderella, Morrison Center, 4/7, 8PM 5. Boise State MFA Poetry Reading, … Continue reading

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5 Things to Do In Boise This Weekend

1. Winter: New Work by Anna Ura, Enso Artspace, Friday March 16, 5-8PM 2. Celebration of Irish Culture in the Treasure Valley, Linen Building, Friday Mach 16, 7:30PM 3. International Festival, BSU Student Union Jordan Ballroom, Saturday March 17, 6PM … Continue reading

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