Things to Do in Boise for August

Its summer in Boise and there are plenty of things to do. Are you looking for things to do with your family in Boise? If you have a family-friendly event that you would like at add to this list, please contact me via email. Here's a listing of some of the events happening in Boise for July:

• Saturday August 5, 2017 - Sing Along with Don Ritchey at 11 am at the Main Library. Click here for more info.
• Saturday August 5, 2017 - Flutology at 1 pm at the Library! at Bown Crossing. Listen to a flute trio. Click here for more info.
• Saturday August 5, 2017 - Movies Under the Stars: Finding Dory at Ivy Wilde Park starting at 7pm with games. Click here for more information.
• Monday August 7, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Redwood Park 3675 N. Shamrock St., Liberty Park 520 N. Liberty St.; 3-5 pm: Borah Park 801 S. Aurora Dr., Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St.;  6-7:30 pm: Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St., Whispering Pines Apartments 7865 W. Ustick Rd. Click here for more information.  
• Tuesday August 8, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Manitou Park 2001 S. Manitou Ave, Owyhee Park 3400 W. Elder St.; 3-5 pm: Fairview Crossing Apartments 8519 W Fairview Ave, Magnolia Apartments 3549 W Magnolia St.; 6-7:30 pm: Davis Park Apartments 970 N 29th St., Steward Ave. Apartments 3015 Steward Ave
• Wednesday August 9, 2017 - DIY Mason String Art at the Library! at Cole and Ustick from 6 pm to 8 pm. Click here for more information and to sign-up.
• Wednesday August 9, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Redwood Park 3675 N Shamrock St.; 3-5 pm: Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St, Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln; 6-7:30 pm:  Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd, Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St  
• Wednesday August 9, 2017 - Alive After Five featuring Scars on 45, opening Know Reaction from 5 to 8 pm at the Grove Plaza located at 826 W Main St. FREE. Click here for more information.
• Thursday August 10, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from  12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Redwood Park 3675 N Shamrock St.; 3-5 pm: Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St, Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln; 6-7:30 pm:  Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd, Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St. Click here for more information.
• Thursday August 10, 2017 - Create Your Own Solar Eclipse T-shirts at the Library! at Cole and Ustick at 6 pm. Click here for more information and to sign-up.
• Thursday August 10, 2017 - Thursday Thunder with Big Wow from 6 to 9 pm at the Boise Spectrum. Listen to bands for free. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.
• Friday August 11, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Liberty Park 520 N. Liberty St.; 3-5 pm:  Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln, Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd. Click here for more information. 
• Saturday August 12, 2017 - Movies Under the Stars: Lego Batman at Fort Boise Park starting at 7pm with games. Click here for more information.
• Monday August 14, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Redwood Park 3675 N. Shamrock St., Liberty Park 520 N. Liberty St.; 3-5 pm: Borah Park 801 S. Aurora Dr., Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St.;  6-7:30 pm: Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St., Whispering Pines Apartments 7865 W. Ustick Rd. Click here for more information.  
• Tuesday August 15, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Manitou Park 2001 S. Manitou Ave, Owyhee Park 3400 W. Elder St.; 3-5 pm: Fairview Crossing Apartments 8519 W Fairview Ave, Magnolia Apartments 3549 W Magnolia St.; 6-7:30 pm: Davis Park Apartments 970 N 29th St., Steward Ave. Apartments 3015 Steward Ave
• Wednesday August 16, 2017 - All-American Eclipse Preview Party at the Library! at Collister. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 16, 2017 - Alive After Five featuring Juke Daddy's, opening Blues Addicts and Brass Tacks from 5 to 8 pm at the Grove Plaza located at 826 W Main St. FREE. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 16, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Redwood Park 3675 N Shamrock St.; 3-5 pm: Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St, Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln; 6-7:30 pm:  Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd, Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St 
• Thursday August 17, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from  12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Redwood Park 3675 N Shamrock St.; 3-5 pm: Owyhee Place Apartments 2544 S. Owyhee St, Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln; 6-7:30 pm:  Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd, Latah Apartments 3905 W Alpine St. Click here for more information. 
• Thursday August 17, 2017 - Thursday Thunder with $oul Purpo$e from 6 to 9 pm at the Boise Spectrum. Listen to bands for free. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.
• Friday August 18, 2017 - Mobile Recreation Program from 12-2 pm: Veterans Park 930 N Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Liberty Park 520 N. Liberty St.; 3-5 pm:  Arbor Crossing Apartments 5122 W Stoker Ln, Northwest Pointe Apartments 3475 N Five Mile Rd. Click here for more information. 
• Friday August 18 - August 26 at noon to 11 pm and August 27 from noon to 9 pm - Western Idaho Fair at Expo Idaho. Click here for more information.
• Saturday August 19, 2017 - Movies Under the Stars: Rogue One at Julia Davis Park starting at 7pm with games. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 23, 2017 - DIY Cat Scratching Board at the Library! at Collister from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 23, 2017 - Flower Book Folding at the Library! at Cole and Ustick from 6-8 pm. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 23, 2017 - Alive After Five featuring Jon Wayne and the Pain, opening Rebecca Scott Band from 5 to 8 pm at the Grove Plaza located at 826 W Main St. FREE. Click here for more information.
• Thursday August 24, 2017 - Thursday Thunder with The Fabulous Chancellors from 6 to 9 pm at the Boise Spectrum. Listen to bands for free. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.
• Saturday August 26, 2017 - Movies Under the Stars: BFG at Molenaar Park starting at 7pm with games. Click here for more information.
• Saturday August 26, 2017 - Color Run at Albertsons Corporate Headquarters. Click here to learn more and get $10 off your registration cost.
• Saturday August 26-27, 2017 - Library Comic Con at the Library! at Main starting at 10 am. Head to the library for a fun comic celebration. Don't forget to wear your costumes! Click here for more information.
•  Wednesday August 30, 2017 - Alive After Five featuring Leeroy Stagger, opening Low-Fi from 5 to 8 pm at the Grove Plaza located at 826 W Main St. FREE. Click here for more information.
• Wednesday August 30, 2017 - Boise Community Band Swinging Through the Summer from 7 to 9:15 pm at the Gene Harris Bandshell at Julia Davis Park. FREE. Learn more by clicking here.
• Thursday August 31, 2017 - Thursday Thunder with Pilot Error from 6 to 9 pm at the Boise Spectrum. Listen to bands for free. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.