The 20th Annual Historical Museum at St. Gertrude Fall Lecture Series begins 7 p.m. Thursday, October 3, with author Lin Tull Cannell, who will present “Intermediary: William Craig Among the Nez Perce.” William Craig immigrated to the region from Virginia, became a...
At 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21, in the chapel of the Monastery of St. Gertrude, the Idaho County Orchestra will present an eclectic collection of music including pop, classical, sacred, blues, movie themes, dance tunes, and more. Jared Pikus will be featured...
The five-year exhibit remodel project at the Historical Museum includes a Fascinating Lives exhibit that features Polly Bemis. The Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation, Inc., well known for supporting projects that strengthen Idaho’s communities, has awarded the...
by Julie Ferraro, volunteer Coming to the Monastery of St. Gertrude started out as an adventure, and continued as one through my four-day stay. Driving up from Twin Falls, I passed through unknown territory – I’ve only been in Idaho since May, working as a reporter...
Artist and art instructor Laurie Chapman will lead a kid- and beginner-friendly painting and collage class 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7, in the Multi-Purpose Room at the Monastery of St. Gertrude. Collage art is a technique where a piece of art is...
The Gonzaga University Concert Choir, conducted by Timothy Westerhaus, will perform at the Monastery of St. Gertrude on Sunday, September 8, at 1:30 p.m. The group will also provide music for 10:30 Mass that morning. This choir performs at the Monastery every...
20th Annual Fall Lecture SeriesThese events provide insights into the history of our region and are held on Thursdays during the month of October with the support of the Idaho Humanities Council. Lectures begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m. A Q&A session with...
At Evening Prayer (Vespers) on Thursday, August 16, in the chapel of the Monastery of St. Gertrude, sisters and guests honored Sister Maria Elena and her 75 years as a Benedictine sister. Assistant Prioress Sister Mary Marge Goeckner led a community procession into...
Oblate Karla Neumann-Smiley, a Lutheran campus minister at University of Idaho, and Jamie Tucker, a professor of art at Northwest Nazarene University completed month-long artist residencies this summer at St. Gertrude’s. Karla presents her work and experience of...
What a fabulous day at another successful Raspberry Festival! The weather was perfect and we feel this has been our most attended Raspberry Festival ever. It all came together so smoothly with lots of wonderful volunteers eager to help. There was a festive vibe in the...
