Join Dr. Yiqun Chen, SDSU Lecturer in Saxophone and Jazz Studies, who will provide an overview of the development of jazz music in the United States and highlight specific contributions by Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Miles Davis. This event is part of the Library's Black Media is Beautiful event series honoring Black History Month with […]
The Library will host a film screening of Oscar Micheaux’s “Within Our Gates”. The screening will be followed by a presentation entitled “Oscar Micheaux: From Homesteading to Hollywood,” by Marthetta Watson, which will begin at 7pm. The 1920 film, “Within Our Gates,” tells the story of an educated Black woman with a shocking past who […]
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 […]
The Brookings County Resilient Communities team invites all community members to this free event. Please encourage a friend to sign up, too! The Brain Architecture Game is a tabletop game experience that builds understanding of the powerful role of experiences on early brain development – what promotes it, what derails it, with what consequences for […]
We all need human connections for our professional and personal growth. Ritu Hooda believes in having trustworthy connections by being intentional and authentic. In this session, Ritu will help us delve deeper into our connections with others and understand the strengths and weaknesses of our network through hands-on exercises. Ritu will share her top 3 networking […]
This exhibition shares some of South Dakota’s best artworks and greatest artists at four exhibiting institutions across the state through the course of the one-year traveling show. This juried exhibition is the premier showcase for artists currently living in the state and is a celebration of the tremendous quality and unique diversity of visual art being […]
Get ready for Valentine’s Day with our Free Family Fun Day! We’re partnering with the South Dakota Art Museum for a morning filled with Valentine’s Day themed crafts, activities, and more. This event is FREE and open to the public.
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 […]
Covers adult, infant and child CPR as well as ventilation using a barrier device, AED, and choking relief for adults and infants. The American Heart Association BLS Course is recommended for health care providers and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support. The class uses realistic […]