Language Classes

The Basque Museum and Cultural Center offers multiple options for learning Euskara, the Basque language.

Basque Classes - Children & Adult

Children's Classes - Boiseko Ikastola, our Basque language preschool, holds Euskara classes for children on Tuesday evenings 6-6:45pm, prior to Euzkaldunak's Boiseko Gazteak Basque dance practice.  Classes begin in October and continue through March.  Cost is $50 per child for both semesters or $30 per semester.  Please contact Mara, Director of Boiseko Ikastola for more information or to sign your child up! 208.343.4234 or ikastola@basquemuseum.com

Adult Classes - Traditional classes for adults are held every Monday and Thursday (depending on level) September through May with a break in December.  Beginner and Advanced classes are held on Mondays 6-8pm and Intermediate classes Thursdays 7-9pm.  An interactive curriculum as well as passionate teachers can help those interested in learning or continuing with just a unique language.  The lasses are open to all who desire to study Euskara, the Basque language.  Cost is $65 per semester for members and $80 per semester for non-members.  Enrollment is usually only the first 3 weeks of September and January for each semester.  If you are interested in enrolling, please contact the Basque Museum & Cultural Center for more information at 208.343.2671 or info@basquemuseum.com.

For more information on Adult Language Classes, visit the links below:

Beginner Euskara

Intermediate Euskara

Advanced Euskara

 

BOGA

This is an Internet based study program. It is designed to guide students in the study of Euskara from the most elementary level to a high level of proficiency. In addition, students will gain significant knowledge of Basque culture and geography. Its easy to use format makes it a very enjoyable and easy way to learn Basque. The only requirements are that they have access to the Internet, have a PC (will not function on a Mac) and want to learn!