Events

A dozen of Boise's museums are gathering at the World Center for Birds of Prey for the Boise Museum Association's annual International Museum Day celebration. Enjoy free admission throughout the day and sample what Boise's museums have to offer at their activity booths.

Activity Booths, Prizes, and Food Trucks from Noon to 4pm!

The World Center for Birds of Prey will be open 7 days a week during the Summer. Plan a Monday visit on Memorial Day, May 26th through Labor Day, September 1st. The Velma Morrison Interpretive Center will be open 10am - 5pm with daily presentations at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm. The Archives of Falconry will be open to the public from 11am - 4pm. Plan your visit, drop in, or reserve your admission!

Join the fun on June 7th at the Snake River Raptor Fest at Indian Creek Winery. Meet live raptors at The Peregrine Fund booth and witness Jen Smith's live drawing demonstration.

Reserve your free tickets for an evening Artist Reception for Jen Smith's Sky Hunters exhibit in the Marcia & Bob Ross Gallery at the World Center for Birds of Prey. Join us on June 11th from 6:30 - 8:30pm!

In this Nest Drawing Workshop Jen Smith will conduct 3 hours of charcoal drawing instruction and teach basic charcoal drawing techniques. Students will walk away with a toolbelt of drawing skills and a finished work of art. Drawing materials and paper will be provided. We suggest that you bring a sketchbook or journal to take notes.

In this immersive class, students will draw an actual nest.

In this class Drawing an Owl from Still Life Jen Smith will conduct 3 hours of charcoal drawing instruction. She will teach basic charcoal drawing techniques. All students will get a chance to develop a tool belt of drawing skills and will walk away with a finished work of art. All drawing materials and paper will be provided. We suggest that you bring a sketchbook or journal to take notes.