April First Thursday

Program Details

WHEN: Apr 2, 2026

TIME: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

THURSDAY APRIL 2ND | 5-8PM | ALL BUILDING | FREE

Downtown Boise comes alive the first Thursday of each month to celebrate local businesses and enjoy the beautiful community we live in! Every month, JUMP has a handful of fun and family friendly activities for the community to enjoy.

APRIL FIRST THURSDAY AT JUMP

Check out a number of different activities and collaborators throughout the entire building!

THE DECK* (Level 5) | 5-8 PM

  • Activities

*Weather permitting; will be moved to SHARE Studio.

PLAY STUDIO (Level 4) | 5:30-7:30 PM

  • Writers Detention by Bridget Foley 

    • Detention for Writers is a two-hour weekly commitment to whatever project you’ve been promising yourself you’ll get to ‘someday.’ This is a space for finally getting started on that project you promised you would get to someday. Perfect for writing outlines, novels, screenplays, business plans, course work, etc.

MAKE STUDIO (Level 5) | 5:30-7:30 PM

THE LOFT (Level 5) | 5:30-7 PM

  • Re-Storying Boise

    • With Global Lounge, The Idaho Humanities Council & Katha

    • Storytelling that explores identity, place, and belonging in Boise. This interactive workshop invites the community to:

      • Shift the narrative from "me" to "us and this place"

      • Re-Story Boise by exploring how the city has shaped our identities

      • Archive diverse experiences to push back against stereotype and erasure

      • Build community empathy through listening, embodiment, and retelling

 PIONEER ROOM (Level 6) | 6:30-8 PM

  • America 250 Lecture Series: Are you Smarter Than a 4th Grader? – Family Trivia Night

    • Presented by the City of Boise

    • In partnership with Idaho State Museum and Idaho Public Television

    • Gather the family for an unforgettable trivia night inspired by "Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?" Test your knowledge of Boise and Idaho history while uncovering some of our state’s rich past. Join us for fun, facts, and friendly competition—let's see who truly knows their stuff!

    • More Information

    • Third of a Five-Part Community Series

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