Annual Museum Members Meeting
The annual Members meeting is held at the museum itself. Members can attend remotely through Zoom (audio only). Use this link to join the meeting at noon on October 21st. Zoom Link to Members Meeting
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Bruneau Fossil Reef Field Trip
Bruneau, IdahoInvestigate the geology of Fossil Reef and Horse Hill with guide Barb Beatty. This area is 80 miles from Boise and has a lot of fossils, petrified wood, and Moqui Balls. We will meet in the Albertson’s Shopping Center parking lot at 9:45am, for a 10am departure, near McDonald’s Restaurant, 6574 S Federal Way. From […]
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Shoofly Oolites-Landscape of Mars
Bruneau, IdahoJoin Steven Sawyer for a popular field trip to the Shoofly Oolites, one of the largest outcrops of Oolites in North America—located 70 miles from Boise near Grand View. We will meet near the McDonald's, 6574 S Federal Way (Albertsons Shopping Center) near the intersection of I-84 and Hwy 21 at 9:45am for a 10am […]
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Stories of Gold Discoveries in the Oregon Country
Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, ID, United StatesGeologist Mark Ferns will trace the fascinating and amazing history of gold discoveries in Oregon in this lecture. 1pm, Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology, 2455 Old Penitentiary Rd. Nonmembers of the museum $5 plus Eventbrite fee, IMMG Members and Children free.   Mark’s book, “The Search for Gold in Oregon”, will be on sale.  Everyone […]
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Mineral Identification
Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, ID, United StatesNeed help identifying rocks you’ve found or purchased? Coyote Short, Professional Geologist, can identify rocks, minerals, fossils and Native American artifacts. Bring in your specimens and she will help you identify them. Plus, you’ll learn steps to identifying rocks and minerals. 1pm, Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology, 2455 Old Penitentiary Rd, $5-General, Free for […]
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Bruneau Petrified Wood Geologic Field Trip
Bruneau, IdahoThis geologic field trip will be to a new area of Bruneau Petrified Wood. You can collect petrified wood and other fossils without any digging! We'll be meeting to carpool from the Albertsons Parking Lot (near McDonalds but not at McDonalds) at 6574 S Federal Way and Hwy 21 at  9:45 AM, departing at 10 […]
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Santa’s Rock Shop🎅
Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, ID, United StatesSanta's Rock Shop is a rockin' event happening at the Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology, 2455 Old Penitentiary Rd. Boise! You’ll see stocking stuffers starting at 50 cents, rocks, minerals, quartzite polished bookends, petrified wood, books on geology, rock hounding and prospecting, jewelry, mood rings, maps, and much more for all ages. All merchandize […]
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End of Season at the Museum
Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, ID, United StatesThe Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology (IMMG), 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, will end visitations this year on Saturday, November 22. Hours of operation are 1-4pm. Fear not, the IMMG will re-open in March for Volunteer Orientation and regular visitations. The Museum is 15 feet from Old Pen, on the same sidewalk. If you would […]
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Bruneau Fossil Reef Field Trip
Investigate the geology of Fossil Reef and Horse Hill with guide Steve Schaps. This area is 80 miles from Boise and has a lot of fossils, petrified wood, and Moqui Balls. We will meet in the Albertson’s Shopping Center parking lot at 9:45am, for a 10am departure, near McDonald’s Restaurant, 6574 S Federal Way. From […]
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Shoofly Oolites-Landscape of Mars
Bruneau, IdahoJoin Steven Sawyer for a popular field trip to the Shoofly Oolites, one of the largest outcrops of Oolites in North America—located 70 miles from Boise near Grand View. We will meet at 9:45am near the McDonald's, 6574 S Federal Way (Albertsons Shopping Center) near the intersection of I-84 and Hwy 21 for a 10am […]
$20