All Library & Educational Events

Dates and Hours

• Friday, November 13: 1–6 p.m.
• Saturday, November 14: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
• Sunday, November 15: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

A sensory- and mobility-friendly session is offered Saturday from 8–9 a.m. with smaller crowds, reduced noise, brighter lighting and access to the full event.

What Families Can Expect

Families can walk among moving, roaring dinosaurs and see prehistoric sea creatures and Ice Age giants. Activities include baby dinosaur encounters, fossil digs, science stations, crafts, LEGO®-themed build areas, derby races and a toddler play area. Some ticket levels also include dinosaur rides, inflatables and premium experiences.

Tickets

Tickets are listed from $29.41 to $91.95, depending on admission type. Children under age 2 receive free admission; everyone age 2 and older needs a ticket. Advance purchase is strongly encouraged because popular entry times may sell out.

Some rides and inflatables are limited to children age 10 and under, with a maximum weight of 140 pounds; selected attractions require a minimum height of 36 inches.

View the official Jurassic Quest Boise event page or choose a date and buy tickets.

Event information verified September 14, 2026. Details may change; confirm with the organizer before traveling.

When: Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 2 to 3 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Caldwell Public Library, 1010 Dearborn St., Caldwell, Idaho 83605.

This special library event celebrates Idaho Family Reading Week, sponsored by the Idaho Commission for Libraries’ Read to Me program.

Organizer: Caldwell Public Library. Phone: 208-459-3242.

Official event details

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When: November 14, 2026, 3–5 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Twin Falls Public Library, 201 4th Avenue East, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Official event details and registration information

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When: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6:15 to 9 p.m. Mountain Time.

Where: Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science, College of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Cost: Free.

Before you go: Telescope viewing is weather permitting. Dress warmly for the unheated observatory and check current conditions with the Herrett Center. The observatory has elevator access.

Official source: Centennial Observatory event schedule. Call 208-732-6655 for visitor information or 208-732-6666 for sky information. Original AI-generated illustration created for Idaho Family Fun; not a photograph of the observatory or event. Details reviewed October 12, 2026.

Monday, November 16, 2026, 3:30–5:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.

Location: Madison Early Childhood Education Center, 2413 N 3000 W, Rexburg, ID 83440.

Families can receive a free book, and preschool-aged children can enjoy a special treat, while supplies last. The event is open to preschool-aged children and their families throughout the community; enrollment at the center is not required.

Official event announcement

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When: November 5, 12 and 19, 2026, 4:30–5:30 p.m. each Thursday Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Sanctuary Grove, 6880 W. State Street, Eagle, Idaho 83616.

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When: November 5, 12 and 19, 2026, 6–7 p.m. each Thursday Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Sanctuary Grove, 6880 W. State Street, Eagle, Idaho 83616.

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• October 15, 2026: Coraline (PG)
• November 19, 2026: Bridge to Terabithia (PG)

Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mountain Time on both evenings.

Where: Burley Public Library, 1300 Miller Avenue, Burley, Idaho 83318.

Family details: A parent or guardian must stay with children under 12 because this is an after-hours program. The library does not state an admission price on the program page.

Check the official Family Book Club page for updates. Directory artwork is an illustration.

Confirmed dates: Tuesday, November 10, and Tuesday, November 24, 2026. Both sessions run from 6:15 to 9 p.m. Mountain Time.

Where: Centennial Observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts and Science, College of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

Admission: $1.50 per person. Children ages 6 and younger are free. Observatory admission is also free with planetarium admission.

Plan ahead: Viewing depends on the weather. Dress warmly and check with the Herrett Center before traveling. The observatory has elevator access.

Official source: Centennial Observatory event schedule. Visitor information: 208-732-6655; sky information: 208-732-6666. Original AI-generated illustration created for Idaho Family Fun; not a photograph of the observatory or event. Details reviewed October 12, 2026.

When: February 27, 2027, starting at 1 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Twin Falls County Historical Society Museum, 21337 Highway 30, Filer, Idaho 83328.

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Original AI illustration, not actual event photography.