At Maker Camp, children engage in collaborative projects and explore hands-on activities that unleash their creativity and dive into STEAM concepts (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) and artistic expression. Come explore our variety of different tools and mediums. Please bring a sack lunch.
Spend some time in the art studio sharing your creative side with local police officers. Here’s a joke to jump start your creativity: What type of dinosaur would a police officer like to draw? A tricera-cops!
Spend some time in the art studio sharing your creative side with local police officers. Here’s a joke to jump start your creativity: What type of dinosaur would a police officer like to draw? A tricera-cops!
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new 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 to check out the craft […]
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Theatre & Dance’s fall production of Fuddy Meers has been invited to perform at the Region 5 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Conference January 21 in Des Moines. This limited one-evening remount of the production at SDSU is to raise funds for the trip. All tickets are $10. The performance does contain live gunfire, […]
We have teamed up with Rabbit's Den Gaming to host our very first Paint and Pint Event with painting miniatures. Calling all fans of Tabletop games, Role Playing games, and Wargames! If you have unpainted figures here is your chance to start painting your collection! The Rabbit's Gaming Den will have a full rack of […]
Even though it's frosty outside, we can make cozy felted snowmen to warm our hearts with artist Suzanne Fairchild. All supplies are provided, straight from Fairchild Mercantile's family farm in eastern Minnesota! For ages 12+
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Create two beautiful ceramic luminaries that can be used inside or outside with local artist Elissa Cox Wenthe. Each participant will make two luminaries in a unique style. This is a single session class--instructor will bisque and clear glaze the work and students will be notified to pick up their finished pieces. For ages 12+, younger accompanied […]
Head over to the Brookings Arts Council to enjoy the opening reception of the 46th Annual Photo Exhibition! Thursday, January 23: Exhibition opens Reception: 5:30pm - 7pm Awards and juror comments: 6pm
Explore the Norwegian concept of ‘hygge’ (pronounced hyoo-guh) while creating vessels to create a sense of warmth in the coldest of South Dakota's months. Hygge is often associated with warmth, comfort, coziness and finding joy in simple things. Embrace these ideas as you create luminaries for the table, an incense burner for the home, a set of soup […]
Let’s get creative and de-stress with an easy activity! Art Journaling is creating a visual diary by combining collage, words, drawing, painting, photographs, and found objects. Artist Eileen Binkley will help you create mixed- media collages in a journal. Ages 12 and above are welcome. -No writing required. - Repeat attendees encouraged! - If you […]
Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring artist Hamid Amini in a talk entitled, "Expressing Ideas through Animation." This is the fourth program in the 2024-25 Guild program series. 9:30 a.m. - Coffee and social time 10 a.m. - Hamid Amini | Expressing Ideas through Animation Design Guild membership is encouraged […]
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Get atmospheric with artist Erik Ritter and Wooden Legs Brewing Company at our January paint n’ sip class! - All painting supplies and one (1) drink is included - No experience necessary - Artists under the age of 21 are allowed, but must be accompanied by an adult over 21
Get ready for Valentine’s Day with our Family Fun Day! We’re partnering with the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum for a morning filled with Valentine’s Day themed crafts, activities, and more. This event is FREE and open to the public. Activities will be held at both museums. The Agricultural Heritage Museum is located at 977 […]
