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Boise, USA. During the month of April the Basque Block in downtown Boise, ID has schedule a series of cultural events which includes a free tour of the Cyrus Jacobs/Uberuaga boarding house, thei Basque Museum's Annual Benefit Dinner and Auction, a visit from author Kurt Koontz, Basque dance lessons and a Berbetan talk about “Surviving Gernika”. 

-On April 3 the public is invited to  enjoy live music and free guided tours of the Cyrus Jacobs/Uberuaga boarding house. The event at the museum begins at 5:30 p.m. and ends at 8:30p.m. After the tour Amuma Says No, a local Basque band, will play at Leku Ona for First Thursday late that night. 

-The Annual Benefit Dinner and Auction will be held April 5 at the Basque Center. The evening begins at 6p.m. and includes silent and live auctions, and a meal prepared by Chef Jesus Alcelay.

-On April 10 at the Basque Museum Kurt Koontz, author of “A Million Steps” will share stories of his adventures while travelling Europe and walking the Camino de Santiago on which his book is based.  Talk begins at 5:30p.m.

-The monthly “Herri Dantza”, Basque dancing lessons will continue on April 17 in the Basque Center. Participants do not need dance experience. Lessons are held the third Thursday of every month at 5:30p.m. to learn dances to show off at San Inazio in July

-The fourth Thursday of every month the Basque Center hosts “Berbetan” at 5:30p.m. On April 24 Dr. Dave Lachiondo and special guest Mari Carmen Totorica, survivor of the bombing of Gernika, will host the talk entitled “Surviving Gernika”.  

-For full schedule visit the Museum´s website