Discovery Center of Idaho Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours
Discovery Center of Idaho
Boise, Idaho - Ada County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Boise
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131 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
The Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise offers monthly Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours with reduced stimulation, loaner sensory kits, and a color-coded map for visitors who may become overstimulated.
The Discovery Center of Idaho is a Boise science museum offering monthly Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours and loaner sensory kits.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://dcidaho.org/sensorydays
- Phone
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- Children and families who benefit from a low-sensory museum environment
- Season
- Year-round, with Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours the second Tuesday of each month
- Cost
- Confirm admission; registration is available through the general admission link for the day. Sensory kits are free at the front desk.
We found a contact page, but not a direct phone or email in the public sources we checked. Use the contact link and confirm current details before planning a visit.
Location contacts
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Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours run on set dates. Families should confirm the current date and admission before visiting.
Programs and offerings
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Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours
Monthly low-sensory museum hours, loaner sensory kits, a color-coded stimulation map, and visit planning.
- Ages
- Children and families who benefit from a low-sensory museum environment
- Season
- Year-round, with Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours the second Tuesday of each month
- Schedule
- Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours run the second Tuesday of the month, 5:00-7:00 PM, with no entry after 6:30; check dcidaho.org for details.
- Cost
- Confirm admission; registration is available through the general admission link for the day. Sensory kits are free at the front desk.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
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Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise hosts Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours on the second Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM for visitors who may become overstimulated, with loaner sensory kits (noise-reducing headphones, sunglasses, fidget toys) and a color-coded stimulation map.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours
The Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise hosts Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours on the second Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM for visitors who may become overstimulated, with loaner sensory kits (noise-reducing headphones, sunglasses, fidget toys) and a color-coded stimulation map.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names sensory-friendly learning hours, visitors who may become overstimulated, loaner sensory kits with noise-reducing headphones, sunglasses and fidget toys, and a color-coded stimulation map.
Access notes to confirm: Ask about the monthly sensory hours date, borrowing a sensory kit, the color-coded map, quieter exhibit areas, and stroller and wheelchair access.
What we checked
What we found: The Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise hosts Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours on the second Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM for visitors who may become overstimulated, with loaner sensory kits (noise-reducing headphones, sunglasses, fidget toys) and a color-coded stimulation map.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Provider websiteSensory-Friendly Learning - Discovery Center of Idaho
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What to confirm
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- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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