August is already upon us! The gorgeous South Dakota Sunflowers are in full bloom outside and on our paper! Join illustrator and watercolorist Eileen Binkley as she guides you through painting some customizable, colorful, modern sunflowers with watercolors. - No experience necessary, perfect for beginners as well anyone who wants to brush up on their […]
Join Erik Ritter as he guides you through painting a beautiful scene of Oakwood State Park (or any lake you like!) at sunset. Feel free to bring reference photos! All supplies provided, no experience necessary Ages 9+, under 13 should be accompanied by an adult Date August 29th, 2023 Time 7:30-9pm Register here!
Grab your morning coffee for a fascinating livestream discussion about works in the South Dakota Art Museum Collection with Christina Burke, and South Dakota Art Museum Exhibitions and Collections Curator, Taylor McKeown and Education Curator, Abigail Ramsbottom! Christina Burke is a museum curator who focuses on Native American artistic traditions and their contemporary expressions. For […]
This free reception will celebrate the opening of the 48th Annual Fine Art Exhibition. This show features a variety of pieces from local artists. This reception is from 5:30 - 7pm. Awards will be at 6pm. This exhibition will be on display at the Brookings Arts Council until October 1.
Get creative and learn how to paint your own masterpiece. All materials are provided. Registration is required. Call the Library, send a Facebook message to the Library's page, or email mneubauer@cityofbrookings-sd.gov to register starting August 24.
Join the South Dakota Art Museum for a talk featuring artists from Continuum: Honoring Oscar Howe's Legacy! In this evening program, we invite you to hear more from the artists who studied under Oscar Howe's students, thus showing the continual ripple effect that Oscar Howe's life and work produced. You will be able to become […]
Support your local producer at the Brookings Farmers Market! The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just […]
Come and join us as we celebrate the beauty of autumn and create 1-2 charming ceramic gnomes that will add a touch of whimsy to your seasonal decor. In this hands-on class with ceramicist Rachel Funk you'll learn the art of crafting ceramic gnomes, customized to reflect the spirit of fall. This is a two […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Join local maker Taylor Penn as she guides you through the introductory basics of crochet, working towards making a small button closure pouch! Ages 15+ No experience needed All supplies provided, students will take home one crochet needle with them Small class size to allow for more one-on-one instruction Date September 7th, 2023 Time 5:30-8pm […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Support your local producer at the Brookings Farmers Market! The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just […]
10:30 a.m. - Garden Tour: Explore the gardens with entomology expert and find different insects. 11:30 a.m. - Garden Tour: Explore the gardens with entomology expert and find different insects 1:00 p.m. - Pollinator Parade: Come dressed as your favorite insect to join the critter caravan through the gardens. 1:30 p.m. - Storytime: Book reading […]
Join us for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new ag-related craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social media pages for more information! In September, we will be making fall suncatchers.
Join local artists Laurel Wengler and Ginny Weeks for an exciting class where you'll learn to create a quirky stained glass house or an unique ring sun catcher of your own design! This is a one session class All supplies included Wear old clothing and closed toed shoes Adults only please Only 8 spots per […]
Join local watercolorist and illustrator in another one of her passions—collage creation! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials or art journals from previous classes Class will meet upstairs, in the main gallery Date Monday, September 11th, 2023 Time 5:30 - 7pm Register here!
Join local artists Laurel Wengler and Ginny Weeks for an exciting class where you'll learn to create a quirky stained glass house or an unique ring sun catcher of your own design! This is a one session class All supplies included Wear old clothing and closed toed shoes Adults only please Only 8 spots per […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Join local artists Laurel Wengler and Ginny Weeks for an exciting class where you'll learn to create a quirky stained glass house or an unique ring sun catcher of your own design! This is a one session class All supplies included Wear old clothing and closed toed shoes Adults only please Only 8 spots per […]
Join local artists Laurel Wengler and Ginny Weeks for an exciting class where you'll learn to create a quirky stained glass house or an unique ring sun catcher of your own design! This is a one session class All supplies included Wear old clothing and closed toed shoes Adults only please Only 8 spots per […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Support your local producer at the Brookings Farmers Market! The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just […]
Join artist Rachel Funk as she guides you through the basics of embroidery including setting your hoop up, how to follow a pattern, and learning different stitches and techniques! No experience necessary All supplies provided Ages 12+ Date September 18, 2023 Time 5:30pm - 7pm Register here!
Join local artist and instructor Erik Ritter in a relaxing evening of painting this scenic stroll! Supplies will provided, no experience needed Date Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 Time 7:30 - 9pm Register here!
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
GROW OR BEGIN YOUR COLLECTION OF 6² ARTWORKS! This unique event showcases the immense talent of artists like you while fostering a strong sense of unity within our creative community! Your generosity will directly benefit the Brookings Arts Council, enabling us to continue providing engaging exhibitions, workshops, and programs that inspire, educate, and entertain. 🎉 […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Support your local producer at the Brookings Farmers Market! The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $20 ($16 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. Play along!
Support your local producer at the Brookings Farmers Market! The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just […]
