Print Making! Collage! Painting! Take an artistic adventure exploring the skills and techniques of POP ART. Please bring a sack lunch. *Please Note: Schedule subject to change due to the Brookings School District snow day makeup plan, if schedule changes, full refunds will be issued* Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $60 ($48 members)
The Nook is partnering with Dr. Judy Vondruska, SDSU Physics Professor, to get ready for the "The Great North American Eclipse" that will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024. Judy has a fun presentation with fun facts, safety tips and hands-on activities. This is a wonderful event for kids and adults alike! As a […]
The Nook is partnering with Dr. Judy Vondruska, SDSU Physics Professor, to get ready for the "The Great North American Eclipse" that will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024. Judy has a fun presentation with fun facts, safety tips and hands-on activities. This is a wonderful event for kids and adults alike! As a […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
Get prepped with Erik Ritter for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th with this fun paint & sip class at Wooden Legs Brewing Co. Brookings might not be in the direct path of it this time, but with this painting you sure could pretend we were! All supplies provided No experience necessary Date Wednesday, […]
Lecture and book signing will be Friday, April 5th 2024 at 7:00 PM in the Larson Memorial Concert Hall at in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on the SDSU campus. This event is open to the public, but due to level of interest, tickets will be required. This event will be live streamed, and […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
It's time for the Spring Friends of the Brookings Public Library Book Sale! We'll have plenty of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, board games, and more for purchase. All proceeds benefit the Brookings Public Library. Most items are $2 or under. BOOK SALE DATES: Wednesday, April 10 – 5:30-7:30 MEMBERS ONLY NIGHT Become a Friend […]
It's time for the Spring Friends of the Brookings Public Library Book Sale! We'll have plenty of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, board games, and more for purchase. All proceeds benefit the Brookings Public Library. Most items are $2 or under. BOOK SALE DATES: Wednesday, April 10 – 5:30-7:30 MEMBERS ONLY NIGHT Become a Friend […]
SDSU students, alumni, and friends are invited to join the SDSU Alumni Association for an event that promises to move you, motivate you, and help you further invest in your wellness. Experience three dynamic and educational presentations and walk away ready to take the next step in your wellness journey. You don’t want to miss […]
Come try out swing dancing! SDSU Swing Dancing Club will walk you through the steps and then you’ll get a chance to practice. Please wear clothes that you can move and groove in. Please note: this event will be held at the Brookings Activity Center so we have space to dance!
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Want to learn more about the weather around you? Want to learn how to keep yourself and your family safe during severe weather season? Want to become a National Weather Service trained severe weather spotter? Then join us for our annual Spring spotter training at the Brookings Fire Department in Brookings, SD. All National Weather […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
Join us at Wooden Legs Brewing on April 17th at 4pm for an informative session dedicated to answering all your questions about selling your home and downsizing to the vibrant Forte community! We are excited to announce that we are partnering with Kari Westlund and Jena Werpy from Best Choice Real Estate to bring you […]
Attend the South Dakota State University's annual Wacipi held April 20 - 21! All ages are welcome. More information will be announced soon. For the most up-to-date information visit SD State American Indian Student Association's Facebook.
Every small action creates a ripple effect. There’s no better time than the present to start swapping out your everyday home products for more eco-friendly ones. Echo Market has debuted a line of bulk refillable and plastic-free goods right here at the Carrot Seed to help you with just that! Bring in your favorite jar […]
The museum is excited to welcome CK Van Dam, author of the book "Lone Tree Claim". This second novel from CK follows Katie, a Civil War widow who homesteaded 160 acres in Dakota Territory to become a sheepherder. Join CK as she discusses the spark that started this book and her vast research of women […]
Are you captivated by the beauty of flowers? Curious about the art of floral arrangements? Open to all community members Join us on Monday, April 22nd, at 1pm for an enchanting workshop at the activity center. Learn the art of stunning arrangements and create your own masterpiece with the flowers and vases provided. 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 […]
Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring Jennifer Stone. At 10:00, following 9:30 coffee and social time, Jennifer will share on ART IS Your Passport to Creativity. Guild membership is encouraged but not required to attend monthly programs. Dues of $20 per year support Guild programs and contribute to the museum’s […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
"From Awkward to Awesome: Embracing Emotions for Effective Leadership" Lisa Brouwer Courage Coach & Certified Dare to Lead Facilitator Key Takeaways: We’ve all heard that emotions don’t belong in the workplace. They’re too messy, too awkward, too unpredictable, and apparently, they get in the way of making decisions. But hold on... what if talking about […]
Join the museum at the opening reception for our newest exhibit, "On the Farm Front: Agriculture During WWII". This event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be provided.
Movie Night: The Boys in the Boat April’s Movie: The Boys in the Boat (Rated PG-13, 2 hours and 4 Minutes) Popcorn is provided! During the height of the Great Depression, members of the rowing team at the University of Washington get thrust into the spotlight as they compete for gold at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
Interested in starting or expanding your business in Downtown Brookings, or just feeling curious? Join us for a walking tour of available commercial spaces in our neighborhood. This guided tour will spend a few minutes in about ten different locations to give you a peek at rental spaces, while sharing important information like lease terms, […]
We are excited to host Dan Suedbeck who is founder of "Macro Counting 101" for a Nutrition Seminar! He has been nutrition coaching for over 12 years and is passionate about teaching and helping people around nutrition. Seminar will be free and open to all! Dan will be going over what to eat after working […]
Do you like talking about things you've read? Do you want to broaden your literary horizons? Then come to Kool Beans with a short story, poem, excerpt, or article to read aloud to the group, which we'll then discuss together. Your literary piece should take no longer than 5 minutes to read. Regular coffee or […]
What can you brew up in the laboratory? Put on your thinking caps and safety goggles as we conduct our own experiments. Please bring a sack lunch. *Please Note: Schedule subject to change due to the Brookings School District snow day makeup plan, if schedule changes, full refunds will be issued.* Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | […]
Japan Appreciation Night Stop by and try some snacks, do crafts, and learn about Japanese culture as we celebrate Ōgon Shūkan, or Golden Week! This all-ages program is co-sponsored by the SDSU Japanese Animation & Culture Society.
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
Join us for the2024 Brookings Economic Summit that aims to bring business leaders and community members together to discuss the economic landscape of Brookings. This event will feature conversations with local economic development leaders that will discuss the strategies and initiatives driving our local economy. Here's a what attendees can expect to learn about*: Why Economic […]
Join the Brookings Fiber Guild for an introduction into reading crochet patterns! No specific skills are needed for this class but basic knowledge of crochet is useful. This class will cover both written instructions and charts. The minimum age for this class is 15, but please tell the museum if you have someone younger interested […]
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! Snack provided. Ages: 3-5 Drop Off Optional Registration Required Price: $22 (17.60 - Members)
Come enjoy disability and neurodivergent-friendly activities at the Brookings Public Library that are accessible, adaptable, and welcoming. Activities are free and open to the public. This month we are making string art! All ages are welcome. Please contact mneubauer@cityofbrookings-sd.gov with any questions!
Class Name: Book Vase. Cost: $30 Create a unique arrangement using a hardcover book and a variety of greenery and wooden flowers. (All materials will be provided) Pre-Registration Required: Reserve your spot at srhoernemann@yahoo.com 10 spots available per class. Act fast to claim your spot at the very unique class!
Class Name: Book Vase. Cost: $30 Create a unique arrangement using a hardcover book and a variety of greenery and wooden flowers. (All materials will be provided) Pre-Registration Required: Reserve your spot at srhoernemann@yahoo.com 10 spots available per class. Act fast to claim your spot at the very unique class!
