America 250: First Thursdays at JUMP — We the People: Becoming American

Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-06:00

Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) | Boise

Boise City Dept. of Arts & History
Publisher/HostBoise City Dept. of Arts & History
America 250: First Thursdays at JUMP \u2014 We the People: Becoming American
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Join us for an evening of live storytelling featuring the voices of Americans whose journey to the U.S. started with displacement.
About this Event

Explore Idaho's resettlement history, hear firsthand accounts from storytellers representing Ukraine, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, and experience the cultural heritages they continue to carry with them as they contribute to the American experiment.

Come early to explore Boise Public Library’s Excitetrike and check out books, games, and activities!

This event is presented by the City of Boise in partnership with the Idaho Office for Refugees and hosted at JUMP, part of the City of Boise's America 250 celebration. For a full schedule of city-sponsored America 250 events, visit cityofboise.org/America250.


EVENT SCHEDULE
  • 5:00 p.m. Drinks & small bites available for purchase (optional)
  • 6:30 p.m. Program begins (6th Floor, Pioneer Room)

PARKING

To access JUMP, we encourage you to use public transportation or carpool. Paid parking options are limited at JUMP and ParkBOI facilities. Plan ahead!


QUESTIONS

For more information, email [email protected] or call (208) 608-7050.


ACCESSIBILITY

The City of Boise is committed to ensuring equal access to all public meetings, programs, and services. Reasonable accommodations and effective communication—such as ASL interpretation, materials in alternative formats and language access—are available at no cost to facilitate participation. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or call (208) 972-8500, TTY: 711.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP), 1000 West Myrtle Street, Boise, United States

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