Programs & Events

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Whether you’re looking for a toddler class, a date night, or a fancy gala, MOI is planning an event for you. Learn about recurring programs and search for upcoming dates. Use the “Event Category” filter to search by type, such as “for kids” or “Museum After Dark.”

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Recurring family & kids programs

Select a category or search the calendar below for upcoming dates and more info

 

Discovery Day

  • hands-on experiments for ages 6-12
  • 3rd Saturdays @ 2pm

Jr. Docent program

  • volunteering and more for ages 14-17
  • July to August

Little Learners

  • STEM for ages 2-5
  • 2nd Thursdays @ 10am and 1pm

Meet a Scientist

  • expert presentations for the whole family
  • 3rd Saturdays @ 1pm

Night at the Museum

  • a sleepover with activities and food
  • 2x per year

Summer Day Camps

  • four options for ages 6-9 or 10+
  • June and August
    Recurring adult & educator programs

    Select a category or search the calendar below for upcoming dates and more info

    Museum After Dark

    • unique events for your 21+ night out
    • one Friday per month

    Museum Club

    • lecture-style presentations from experts
    • 1st and 3rd Thursdays @ 3pm

    MOI Fundraiser Gala

    • a swanky party for a good cause
    • 1x per year (next up: August 26, 2022)

    Gorongosa Adventure

    • a life-changing trip to Mozambique
    • 2023 info coming soon

    Archaeology Tours

    • explore an important local preserve
    • every summer

    Educator Camps

    • adventures in CEU credit
    • every summer

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    The Museum of Idaho's logo alongside white text saying "2022 summer day camps" over a background of illustrated, layered blue mountains and trees.

    Summer Day Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Choose from up to four different camps for ages 6-9 or 10+

    The Museum of Idaho's logo alongside white text saying "2022 summer day camps" over a background of illustrated, layered blue mountains and trees.

    Summer Day Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Choose from up to four different camps for ages 6-9 or 10+

    The Museum of Idaho's logo alongside white text saying "2022 summer day camps" over a background of illustrated, layered blue mountains and trees.

    Summer Day Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Choose from up to four different camps for ages 6-9 or 10+

    The Museum of Idaho's logo alongside white text saying "2022 summer day camps" over a background of illustrated, layered blue mountains and trees.

    Summer Day Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Choose from up to four different camps for ages 6-9 or 10+

    The museum's "Rocky Mountain Adventure Summer Camps" logo -- containing a sun, mountains, and silhouetted evergreen trees -- over a wood-paneled background.

    Educator Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Adventures in CEU credit

    Four teens triumphantly raise their fists in front of a large mammoth replica in the Museum of Idaho. Text includes the MOI logo and the words "Museum of Idaho Junior Docent Program".

    Jr. Docent program

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Teens can receive behind-the-scenes experiences and training from MOI staff, and volunteer as a docent in the galleries.

    The museum's "Rocky Mountain Adventure Summer Camps" logo -- containing a sun, mountains, and silhouetted evergreen trees -- over a wood-paneled background.

    Educator Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Adventures in CEU credit

    "Little Learners" logo with the tagline "Growing STEM Strong" superimposed over photos of small kids doing crafts

    Little Learners

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Parents and kids ages 2-5, explore a new topic each month through crafts, games, songs, and snacks. One-hour classes at 10am and 1pm.

    The museum's Night at the Museum logo -- blue with spotlighted letter in white -- is superimposed over four photos of kids doing different activities at the museum.

    Night at the Museum

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    STEM activities, midnight pizza, movie, then nestle in among the Genghis Khan exhibit and enjoy a light breakfast in the morning. Open to grades 3-6.

    The museum's "Rocky Mountain Adventure Summer Camps" logo -- containing a sun, mountains, and silhouetted evergreen trees -- over a wood-paneled background.

    Educator Camps

    Museum of Idaho 200 N. Eastern Ave., Idaho Falls, ID

    Adventures in CEU credit