TRICA’s Snow Globe
This December, TRICA transformed into a winter wonderland with the successful “TRICA Snow Globe,” held from November 30 to December 8. This multi-sensory experience captivated attendees with its delightful blend of art and holiday magic. Families and friends explored a brand new, one-of-a-kind snow globe and enjoyed immersive installations that celebrated the beauty of winter. The event also featured an Over 21 Dance Party, adding a unique twist to the festivities. The community came together for this enchanting celebration of the season, creating lasting memories for all who attended! trica.org
Brundage Mountain’s New Adventure Center Opens
This winter, Brundage Mountain Resort welcomed guests to its impressive new Mountain Adventure Center (MAC), a spacious 18,000-square-foot facility that streamlined the ski experience. With key services like ticketing, rentals, and daycare all in one place, visitors enjoyed more time on the slopes. The MAC featured a bright rental shop and the cozy Base Camp Coffee Shop, where guests gathered to recharge. Families appreciated the new affordable programs, while enhanced fire and EMS services added peace of mind. This successful opening marked a significant step forward for the resort and its community. brundage.com
Boise's New Writers-in-Residence
In an inspiring celebration of literature, the Boise City Department of Arts & History has selected Susan Bruns and Alan Heathcock as the 2024-2025 Boise City Writers-in-Residence. Bruns, an essayist celebrated for her vivid storytelling in The Sun and Creative Nonfiction, will take the stage from October 2024 to March 2025, sharing insights from her Idaho upbringing. Following her, Heathcock, the award-winning author of VOLT, will step into the role from April to September 2025, infusing the community with his creative energy. Together, they will craft free public programs at Boise Public Library branches, inviting residents to embark on their own literary adventures. Stay tuned for engaging workshops and events that promise to spark imagination and foster a love for writing throughout Boise! thecabinidaho.org
PHOTO: LED co-founders Lauren Edson and Andrew Stensaas explore the nonprofit arts organization's new home in Garden City's vibrant Live Work Create District, made possible by a $200,000 M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust grant. (Photo by Bethany Blitz)
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