5-9 P.M. • VARIOUS VENUES IN DOWNTOWN BOISE

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

This is the last First Thursday for the current crew of Artists in Residence in BoDo. You can check out their evolution over their six-month tenure.

• See mixed media installation artist Star Moxley and filmmaker Seth Randal in the 8th Street Marketplace, Mercantile Building, 404 S. 8th St.

• Sister writer and painter team Kate and Sarah Masterson are in the Northrup Building, 405 S. 8th St., along with painter Cassandra Schiffer and printmaker Theresa Burkes and the book arts group iBAG.

• Mixed media sculptor Adrian Kershaw is at the Renewal Underground, 517 9th St.

THE MING BUILDING

Check out the scene at the creative businesses at 6th and Myrtle streets. Bricolage, 418 S. 6th St., will show new painting and small sewn pieces by Grant Olsen. At Boise Art Glass, 530 W. Myrtle St., you can make your own pumpkin using the torch. It’s $40 for a half-hour. Call, 345-1825 to sign up. You also can enjoy snacks and watch.

INDIE MADE

Start at the Indie Made Boutique, 108 N. 6th St., a collaborative of local Etsy artists and artisans, and then explore the pop-up artists inside the adjacent Pioneer Tent Building. You’ll find a bevy of crafters, jewelry makers, textile artists and more.

MUSIC

Hankering to tap your toes or swing? Here’s who’s playing this First Thursday.

• Frim Fram 4 at Pengilly’s Saloon, 513 W. Main St.

• It’s the Neckid Rednecks at Humpin’ Hannah’s, 612 W. Main St., with “Shaky” Dave Manion, David Lyle “Pops” Evans, Roger Kennedy, Cody McKinney and special guests.

• Rebecca Scott will be at The Gamekeeper Lounge, inside the Owyhee Plaza Hotel, 1109 W. Main St.

• Go for jazz with Ken Harris and Rico Weisman at Berryhill and Co. on the patio at 121 N. 9th St.

• Check out the Basque music jam at the Basque Museum and Cultural Center, 611 W. Grove St.

MORE TRAFFIC BOX ART

The ever-expanding gallery of Downtown traffic box murals will add eight more and increase the area for the boxes beyond the traditional Downtown boundaries. So, if you visit them during First Thursday you’ll be traveling out and about a bit more. This is more of a driving than a walking tour.

• Kurt Zwolfer’s “Tales from the Forest” at Hill Road and 36th Street.

• Julia Green’s “North End Commuters” at Fort and 9th streets.

• Meredith Hoffman’s “Hope is a Place” at State and 6th streets.

• Mike Landa’s “Couple,” two boxes at Front and 9th streets.

• Matt Laurence’s “Life in Flux” at University Drive at Juanita Street.

• Josh Udesen’s “Trout Dreams” at the intersection of Capitol Boulevard, Federal Way and Vista Avenue.

• Toby Robin’s “Kids, Stay in School and Get Good Grades” at Latah and Rose Hill streets.

• Leslie Dixon’s “Take Flight” at Cole and Ustick roads.

Note: The artists will not be at their boxes.