Children's Museum of Idaho

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When can you come?

Here is the full lineup, day by day, for the next few weeks.

Showing 29 days, filtered to Story time, Planetarium show and Special Guest.

The next 28 days

Wednesday, October 28 to Wednesday, November 25

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  • Planetarium shows: $2 per person, free for members, at the front desk
  • Free with admission: Story & Project, Animal Encounters

Today

Wednesday, October 28

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Travel to the Planets Planetarium show, 15 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Travel to the Planets, Wed 28 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Special Guest: Therapy Dogs Visit (not on in the week before) Add Therapy Dogs Visit, Wed 28, 11am, to your calendar
  3. Little Owl's Night, by Divya Srinivasan Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Little Owl's Night, Wed 28, 3pm, to your calendar

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This week

Thursday, October 29

Open 10am to 4pm

Closing early at 4pm for a staff meeting.

  1. The Little Star That Could Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Little Star That Could, Thu 29 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Special Guest: Experiments with Dr. Picklestein (not on in the week before) All ages All ages Add Experiments with Dr. Picklestein, Thu 29, 11:30am, to your calendar
  3. Little Owl's Night, by Divya Srinivasan Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Little Owl's Night, Thu 29, 3pm, to your calendar

Friday, October 30

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon Planetarium show, 22 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon, Fri 30 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Little Owl's Night, by Divya Srinivasan Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Little Owl's Night, Fri 30 to your calendar: choose a time

This weekend

Saturday, October 31

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 2 to 6 Ages 2 to 6
    Add One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure, Sat 31 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Little Owl's Night, by Divya Srinivasan Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Little Owl's Night, Sat 31, 3pm, to your calendar

Sunday, November 1

Open 1 to 5pm

  1. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+ Add Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival, Sun 1, 2pm, to your calendar
  2. New book: Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Pokko and the Drum, Sun 1, 3pm, to your calendar

November 2026

Monday, November 2

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Solar System Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 5+ Ages 5+
    Add The Great Solar System Adventure, Mon 2 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Pokko and the Drum, Mon 2 to your calendar: choose a time

Tuesday, November 3

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Undersea Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Great Undersea Adventure, Tue 3 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Pokko and the Drum, Tue 3, 11:30am, to your calendar

Wednesday, November 4

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Khrumka and the Magic Rocket Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Khrumka and the Magic Rocket, Wed 4 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Pokko and the Drum, Wed 4 to your calendar: choose a time

Thursday, November 5

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Little Star That Could Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Little Star That Could, Thu 5 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Pokko and the Drum, Thu 5 to your calendar: choose a time
  3. Special Guest: Animal Encounters (not on in the week before) Ages 2 to 12 Ages 2 to 12 Add Animal Encounters, Thu 5, 1pm, to your calendar

Friday, November 6

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Magic Treehouse: Space Mission Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 5+ Ages 5+
    Add The Magic Treehouse: Space Mission, Fri 6 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Special Guest: Fun with Treasure Valley Arts (not on in the week before) Add Fun with Treasure Valley Arts, Fri 6, 11:30am, to your calendar
  3. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Pokko and the Drum, Fri 6, 3pm, to your calendar

Saturday, November 7

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon Planetarium show, 22 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon, Sat 7 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Pokko and the Drum, by Matthew Forsythe Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Pokko and the Drum, Sat 7, 3pm, to your calendar

Sunday, November 8

Open 1 to 5pm

  1. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 2 to 6 Ages 2 to 6 Add One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure, Sun 8, 2pm, to your calendar
  2. New book: Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Sun 8, 3pm, to your calendar

Monday, November 9

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Khrumka and the Magic Rocket Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Khrumka and the Magic Rocket, Mon 9 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Mon 9 to your calendar: choose a time

Tuesday, November 10

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon Planetarium show, 22 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon, Tue 10 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Tue 10 to your calendar: choose a time

Wednesday, November 11

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival, Wed 11 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Wed 11 to your calendar: choose a time

Thursday, November 12

Community Appreciation Day · $5 admission · open 10am to 7pm

  1. The Magic Treehouse: Space Mission Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 5+ Ages 5+
    Add The Magic Treehouse: Space Mission, Thu 12 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Thu 12 to your calendar: choose a time
  3. Special Guest: Therapy Dogs Visit (not on in the week before) Add Therapy Dogs Visit, Thu 12, 1pm, to your calendar
  4. Special Guest: Animal Encounters Ages 2 to 12 Ages 2 to 12 Add Animal Encounters, Thu 12, 4pm, to your calendar

Friday, November 13

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 2 to 6 Ages 2 to 6
    Add One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure, Fri 13 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Fri 13, 3pm, to your calendar

Saturday, November 14

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Solar System Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 5+ Ages 5+
    Add The Great Solar System Adventure, Sat 14 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, by Lloyd Moss Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, Sat 14, 3pm, to your calendar

Sunday, November 15

Open 1 to 5pm

  1. The Little Star That Could Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+ Add The Little Star That Could, Sun 15, 2pm, to your calendar
  2. New book: I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Sun 15, 3pm, to your calendar

Monday, November 16

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 2 to 6 Ages 2 to 6
    Add One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure, Mon 16 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Mon 16 to your calendar: choose a time

Tuesday, November 17

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Solar System Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 5+ Ages 5+
    Add The Great Solar System Adventure, Tue 17 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Tue 17 to your calendar: choose a time

Wednesday, November 18

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Undersea Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Great Undersea Adventure, Wed 18 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Wed 18, 3pm, to your calendar

Thursday, November 19

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon Planetarium show, 22 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon, Thu 19 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Thu 19 to your calendar: choose a time
  3. Special Guest: Animal Encounters Ages 2 to 12 Ages 2 to 12 Add Animal Encounters, Thu 19, 1pm, to your calendar

Friday, November 20

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Travel to the Planets Planetarium show, 15 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Travel to the Planets, Fri 20 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Fri 20, 3pm, to your calendar

Saturday, November 21

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival Planetarium show, 30 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival, Sat 21 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, by Barbara S. Garriel Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello, Sat 21, 3pm, to your calendar

Sunday, November 22

Open 1 to 5pm

  1. KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon Planetarium show, 22 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+ Add KIRU and the Mystery of the Lost Moon, Sun 22, 2pm, to your calendar
  2. New book: Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, by Kwame Alexander Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Sun 22, 3pm, to your calendar

Monday, November 23

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Great Undersea Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Great Undersea Adventure, Mon 23 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, by Kwame Alexander Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5
    Add Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Mon 23 to your calendar: choose a time

Tuesday, November 24

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 2 to 6 Ages 2 to 6
    Add One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure, Tue 24 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, by Kwame Alexander Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Tue 24, 11:30am, to your calendar

Wednesday, November 25

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. The Little Star That Could Planetarium show, 25 minutes, Ages 4+ Ages 4+
    Add The Little Star That Could, Wed 25 to your calendar: choose a time
  2. Special Guest: Therapy Dogs Visit (not on in the week before) Add Therapy Dogs Visit, Wed 25, 11am, to your calendar
  3. Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, by Kwame Alexander Story time, Story & Project, Ages 2 to 5 Ages 2 to 5 Add Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Wed 25, 3pm, to your calendar

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