Located on the College of Southern Idaho campus, the Herrett Museum contains a collection of artifacts ranging from 12,000-year-old relics to contemporary Hopi Kachina dolls. Artifacts include pre-Inca textiles, Mayan jade, and Peruvian pottery. We house the largest and most modern planetarium theater in the Northwest, the Faulkner Planetarium, which seats 151 under a 50' dome. Our star projector is a Digistar, one of the about three dozen worldwide. Sound is provided by an 11,200 watt, 5 channel audio system. Group tours are available.
Location:
PO Box 1238, 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls Idaho 83303
Telephone
208-732-6655 Fax 208-736-3014
Other History nearby:
(Twin Falls) Herrett Center for Arts & Science
(Big Stone Gap) June Tolliver House
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02/21 Coming to The Twin Falls area
Boise Bird Festival Meridian ID April27 Come and learn more about Idaho's birds with short bird walks, educational and interactive booths, workshops and demonstrations on a variety of topics from bird identification and backyard feeding to wild bird photography.
Sun Valley Wellness Festival Ketchum ID May23-27 The Sun Valley Wellness Festival is an annual gathering of the top speakers and practitioners of mind-body-spirit and environmental wellness. Presented by the Sun Valley Wellness Institute, our mission is to inspire positive change.
NorthWest RibFest Eagle ID June27-30 The RibFest is a wonderful opportunity for businesses to show their support for Help Idaho and the community. With 100,000 visitors expected during the three-day event, it's an excellent brand building opportunity as well.
The Lavender Merchant Lavender Festival Kuna ID July15-16 Come visit the lavender field in full bloom, pick a bouquet of lavender and experience the perfume and beauty of this captivating herb. Make and take a lavender bottle or paper lavender sachet. Handmade lavender products will be featured. While you are here, visit with other vendors selling their own special products.
Shoshone-Bannock Festival/Powwow Ketchum ID August9-11 This three-day outdoor exhibition of 130 artists from around the country features a wide range of unique handmade fine arts and crafts including painting, photography, fiber, ceramic, metal, jewelry and woodwork.
Western Idaho Fair Boise ID August16-25 Idaho's biggest fair, held annually in August in Boise.
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