Sunday, May 1, 2022

May
1
The Science Show – Exploring Current, Voltage, Energy, and Power
977 11th Street
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The Science Show – Exploring Current, Voltage, Energy, and Power

REA brought all these things to farms in South Dakota in the 1930’s, 40’s, and beyond. During this Science Show, SDSU’s Larry Browning and Matthew Miller will show how electricity is generated, stored, and some if its uses. In addition, they’ll show how it occurs in nature (lightning) and possibilities for the future, such as […]

May 1, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Free
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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

May
4
Coffee with Vets

Coffee with Vets

Join us at Kool Beans for Coffee with Vets every Third Wednesday at 11am, where we'll discuss programs and topics of interest to the Veteran community. Free coffee, camaraderie and guest speakers.

May 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Thursday, May 5, 2022

May
5
Carpe Chaos: How to Get Along, Get it Done, and Have More Fun!
824 32nd Avenue

Carpe Chaos: How to Get Along, Get it Done, and Have More Fun!

Life is messy. Change happens. There is never enough time. Lean into your life!

May 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Thursday, May 5, 2022

May
5
Russo-Ukrainian War Conversation
515 3rd Street

Russo-Ukrainian War Conversation

Lee Gabel, former Army Attache at the US Embassy in Ukraine, will be speaking about the crisis in Ukraine. Lee will provide some historical, political and geographic insights to help understand the current war between Ukraine and Russia. Afterwards, he will also answer questions from the audience.

May 5, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Friday, May 6, 2022

May
6
GO Public Gardens Week

GO Public Gardens Week

A week long celebration of McCrory Gardens through classes, tours and workshops, and culminating with a plant sale. Admission: Adults: $6.00 Children 6-17:  $4.00

May 6, 2022 @ 8:00 am - May 15, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
$6
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Saturday, May 7, 2022

May
7
South Dakota State University Commencement Ceremonies
1165 Jackrabbit Ave

South Dakota State University Commencement Ceremonies

Celebrate the SDSU graduates at the commencement ceremonies throughout the day. Tune into sdstate.edu for more information. 2022 Spring Ceremonies Graduation ceremonies will be held on May 7, 2022. Ceremonies for the colleges will be held at the following times: 10 a.m.  College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering […]

May 7, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

May
10
Still Life drawing with artist Karen Kinder
524 4th Street
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Still Life drawing with artist Karen Kinder

Practice seeing and drawing contour lines and seeing and drawing negative spaces. We will draw a simple still life and if time allows will also use on pencil shading. All supplies provided. (I don’t look for big numbers with this, but suggest maybe 8-10? Probably also age 14 through adult?) Date: May 10th Cost: $25 […]

May 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$25
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

May
10
City Council Meeting
520 3rd Street

City Council Meeting

Open to the public.

May 10, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Sunday, May 15, 2022

May
15
Garden Discovery Festival

Garden Discovery Festival

Kicking off the summer’s programming will be our GARDEN DISCOVERY FESTIVAL. It will hold exciting new collaborations with SDSU Extension to feature plant sales, interactive booths, guided garden tours, and expert-led workshops. Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 15! The festival is part of National Public Gardens Week, celebrated in public gardens around the country. […]

May 15, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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