Children's Museum of Idaho

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

Showing the week of November 15 – 21, 2026.

November 15 – 21, 2026

Today is Wednesday, October 28 · open 10am to 5pm

Nov 8–14, the week before: November 8 – 14, 2026 Today Nov 22–28, the week after: November 22 – 28, 2026
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  • Planetarium shows: $2 per person, free for members, at the front desk
  • Free with admission: Story & Project, Let's Get Messy, Animal Encounters

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. Weekly Program: Trash to Treasure Add Trash to Treasure, Mon 16, 10:30am, to your calendar
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Program: Music & Movement (not on in the week before) Add Music & Movement, Mon 16, 1pm, to your calendar

Highlighted: not on in the week before

Tuesday, November 17

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Weekly Program: Early STEM Community Room, Ages 6 months to 2 years Ages 6 months to 2 years Add Early STEM, Tue 17, 10:30am, to your calendar
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Cardboard Creations (not on in the week before) Workshop Add Cardboard Creations, Tue 17, 1pm, to your calendar

Wednesday, November 18

Open 10am to 5pm

  1. Weekly Program: Let's Get Messy Community Room Add Let's Get Messy, Wed 18, 10am, to your calendar
  2. 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
  3. Program: EDventures Add EDventures, Wed 18, 11:30am, to your calendar
  4. 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. Weekly Program: STEM ages 3+ Community Room Add STEM ages 3+, Thu 19, 10:30am, to your calendar
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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. Event: Demo Class with Tutu School (not on in the week before) Add Demo Class with Tutu School, Fri 20, 11:30am, to your calendar
  3. Art with Miss Catherine (not on in the week before) Workshop Add Art with Miss Catherine, Fri 20, 1pm, to your calendar
  4. 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

October

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Highlighted: not on in the week before

October 2026. Today, Wednesday 28, is circled; the days gone are crossed off.

  • Wednesday 28 (today): not on in the week before: Therapy Dogs Visit
  • Thursday 29: open until 4pm; not on in the week before: Experiments with Dr. Picklestein
  • Friday 30: not on in the week before: Art with Miss Catherine