There is amazing work in the field of environmental education happening across the State of Idaho. Our EE Excursions are designed to put you in contact with some of the leading thinkers and doers in our field. Excursions are free and are open to anyone looking to learn more about environmental education.

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Upcoming Events and Excursions

Teaching Imagination in Place: Spring TIPS
Tue, Mar 05
Online Training
Mar 05, 2024, 4:00 PM – Apr 29, 2024, 7:00 PM
Online Training
Mar 05, 2024, 4:00 PM – Apr 29, 2024, 7:00 PM
Online Training
Spring TIPS 2024, offered through The Outdoor Learning Store, offers you an opportunity to imaginatively engage in that cognitive-tool and Place-focused self-study with ongoing support.
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Ada County City Nature Challenge
Fri, Apr 26
Location is TBD
Apr 26, 2024, 7:00 AM – Apr 29, 2024, 11:00 PM
Location is TBD
Apr 26, 2024, 7:00 AM – Apr 29, 2024, 11:00 PM
Location is TBD
Join a global effort to celebrate and document biodiversity in communities across the globe by discovering and recording the species found in our yards, neighborhoods, parks, sidewalks and open spaces.
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Reading Wildly Book Club: No More Empty Spaces
Sat, Apr 27
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Center
Apr 27, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Center, 516 S 9th St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Apr 27, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Center, 516 S 9th St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Come talk about No More Empty Spaces, meet author DJ Green while meeting new people and enjoying a tasty treat from Stella's Ice Cream. $30 Ticket includes a copy of No More Empty Spaces, afternoon treats from Stella's Ice Cream, and a chance to visit with the author as a part of our Book Club.
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Intermountain Bird Observatory's Diane Moore Nature Center Student Art Request
Sat, Jun 01
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Jun 01, 2024, 11:50 PM – 11:55 PM
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Jun 01, 2024, 11:50 PM – 11:55 PM
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Students from Kindergarten through University are invited to submit their work to be featured on Intermountain Bird Observatory signage at the Diane Moore Nature Center.
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Project GREEN Sustainability Summit
Wed, Jun 05
Riverstone International School
Jun 05, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jun 06, 2024, 4:00 PM
Riverstone International School, 5521 E Warm Springs Ave, Boise, ID 83716, USA
Jun 05, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jun 06, 2024, 4:00 PM
Riverstone International School, 5521 E Warm Springs Ave, Boise, ID 83716, USA
Registration is open for Project GREEN Sustainability Summit 2024. Join us this spring and be part of this growing sustainability movement.
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Idaho EcosySTEM
Thu, Apr 11
Nampa Civic Center
Apr 11, 2024, 8:00 AM – Apr 12, 2024, 4:00 PM
Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St S, Nampa, ID 83651, USA
Apr 11, 2024, 8:00 AM – Apr 12, 2024, 4:00 PM
Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St S, Nampa, ID 83651, USA
Save the date, spread the word, and let's build a culture of STEM together! Join us April 11-12, 2024 for the 4th annual EcosySTEM Convening at the Nampa Civic Center in Nampa, Idaho.
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My Life Outdoors: Teen Media Contest
Wed, Mar 27
https://www.idahoptv.org/shows/outdooridaho
Mar 27, 2024, 12:00 AM
https://www.idahoptv.org/shows/outdooridaho
Mar 27, 2024, 12:00 AM
https://www.idahoptv.org/shows/outdooridaho
The "My Life Outdoors: Teen Multimedia Contest" invites young explorers to share their outdoor adventures through written essays and video submissions.
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Reading Wildly: A Book Club for the Eco Curious
Tue, Feb 13
Alia's Coffee House
Feb 13, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Feb 13, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
We will be reading and discussing Doug Tallamy's book, Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard.
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The Power of Place Book Study/PD
Thu, Jan 04
Google Meet
Jan 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – Feb 01, 2024, 7:00 PM
Google Meet
Jan 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – Feb 01, 2024, 7:00 PM
Google Meet
This summer at the ISTA/IDEEA conference some of you received a book called The Power of Place. Starting in January we are having a one credit PD for this text.
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TEDx Warm Springs Ave Youth
Sun, Dec 17
The Trailhead
Dec 17, 2023, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The Trailhead, 500 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Dec 17, 2023, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The Trailhead, 500 S 8th St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Trailhead, South 8th Street, Boise, ID, USA! TEDxWarm Springs Ave Youth is a gathering of brilliant minds, where young speakers will share their inspiring ideas and stories. Get ready to be amazed by the creativity and passion of our talented youth.
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Reading Wildly- a book club for the eco-curious!
Wed, Oct 04
Payette Brewing Company
Oct 04, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Payette Brewing Company, 733 S Pioneer St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Oct 04, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Payette Brewing Company, 733 S Pioneer St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Looking for a small group, intimate conversation about books and environmentalism? Reading Wildly combines good books, great conversation, and a casual atmosphere. The Reading Wildly Book Club will read books that encourages greater understanding of and active responses to environmental issues.
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IdEEA Field to Table Member Fall Social
Sat, Sep 30
Fiddler's Green Farm
Sep 30, 2023, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fiddler's Green Farm, 14440 Broken Horn Rd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
Sep 30, 2023, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fiddler's Green Farm, 14440 Broken Horn Rd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
Join fellow members for a field to table social
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2023 Idaho STEM Conference
Thu, Aug 03
Borah High School, Boise, ID
Aug 03, 2023, 8:00 AM – Aug 04, 2023, 4:00 PM
Borah High School, Boise, ID, 6001 W Cassia St, Boise, ID 83709, USA
Aug 03, 2023, 8:00 AM – Aug 04, 2023, 4:00 PM
Borah High School, Boise, ID, 6001 W Cassia St, Boise, ID 83709, USA
Register now for the Idaho STEM conference sponsored by ICTM, ISTA and IdEEA!
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HappEE Hour
Fri, Jun 23
Green Acres Food Truck Park
Jun 23, 2023, 5:30 PM – Jun 24, 2023, 6:30 PM
Green Acres Food Truck Park, 1401 Shoreline Dr, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Jun 23, 2023, 5:30 PM – Jun 24, 2023, 6:30 PM
Green Acres Food Truck Park, 1401 Shoreline Dr, Boise, ID 83702, USA
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Project GREEN Sustainability Summit
Wed, Jun 07
Boise Watershed
Jun 07, 2023, 9:00 AM – Jun 08, 2023, 3:00 PM
Boise Watershed, 11818 Joplin Rd, Boise, ID 83714
Jun 07, 2023, 9:00 AM – Jun 08, 2023, 3:00 PM
Boise Watershed, 11818 Joplin Rd, Boise, ID 83714
Join us for Project GREEN's 5th annual Teacher Summit!
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EE Excursion to the World Center for Birds of Prey
Tue, May 30
World Center for Birds of Prey
May 30, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
World Center for Birds of Prey, 5668 W Flying Hawk Ln, Boise, ID 83709, USA
May 30, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
World Center for Birds of Prey, 5668 W Flying Hawk Ln, Boise, ID 83709, USA
A fun-filled field trip to the Birds of Prey… for educators and the educurious!
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Reading Wildly: A Book Club for the Eco Curious
Tue, May 09
Alia's Coffee House
May 09, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
May 09, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Looking for a small group, intimate conversation about books and environmentalism? "Reading Wildly " combines good books, great conversation, and a casual atmosphere. The "Reading Wildly" Book Club will read books that encourages greater understanding of and active responses to environmental issues
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Project WILD: Growing Up Wild
Fri, Feb 24
Foothills Learning Center
Feb 24, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Foothills Learning Center, 3188 Sunset Peak Rd, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Feb 24, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Foothills Learning Center, 3188 Sunset Peak Rd, Boise, ID 83702, USA
The Foothills Learning Center will be hosting a Project WILD training on Friday February 24th, 9am-5pm. It is called "Growing up Wild" and focuses on early childhood education.
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Reading Wildly Book Club
Wed, Feb 08
Alia's Coffee House
Feb 08, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Feb 08, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Alia's Coffee House, 908 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702, USA
Join us for Reading Wildly, a book club sponsored by IdEEA and Rediscovered Books.
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IdEEA Field to Table Member Fall Social
Sat, Oct 15
Fiddler's Green Farm
Oct 15, 2022, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM MDT
Fiddler's Green Farm, 14440 N Broken Horn Rd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
Oct 15, 2022, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM MDT
Fiddler's Green Farm, 14440 N Broken Horn Rd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
IdEEA Members Only: Bring the family and get ready for an amazing evening of local food, beverages, and live music.
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September HappEE Hour at Red Robin
Tue, Sep 27
Red Robin Parkcenter
Sep 27, 2022, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Red Robin Parkcenter, 211 W Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID 83706, USA
Sep 27, 2022, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Red Robin Parkcenter, 211 W Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID 83706, USA
Come join us for HappEE Hour at Red Robin!
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Finding Dragons in the Field
Tue, Sep 27
Parkcenter Pond
Sep 27, 2022, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM MDT
Parkcenter Pond , 385 E Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID 83706, USA
Sep 27, 2022, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM MDT
Parkcenter Pond , 385 E Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID 83706, USA
Download the iNaturalist app on your personal device and get ready to participate in some citizen science fun!
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August HappEE Hour at Powderhaus Brewing Company
Wed, Aug 10
Powderhaus Brewing Company
Aug 10, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Powderhaus Brewing Company, 9719 W Chinden Blvd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
Aug 10, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Powderhaus Brewing Company, 9719 W Chinden Blvd, Boise, ID 83714, USA
Come join us for HappEE Hour at Powderhaus Brewing Co!
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