Save the Date! The Willie Mac Basketball Tournament is back! March 28-30, 2025—mark your calendars for a weekend of exciting hoops, fun, and community spirit! All proceeds will support the Boys & Girls Club of Brookings and the Brookings Basketball Association. Your participation helps local youth programs thrive! Check out all the details and register here: https://www.greatfuturessd.org/williemachoops
Join us for the 33rd Annual Wetu Wacipi: They are not forgotten, forever in our hearts. This year our Wacipi will speak on the Every Child Matters movement, and honor children who were forced to attend Indigenous Boarding Schools and their stories. On Saturday, in addition to the Wacipi, we will have a high school […]
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 […]
The Brookings Figure Skating Club invites everyone to our annual ice show! Mark your calendars and watch for more details! 2 options... pick the one that works best for you, or attend BOTH! You'll always see things the 2nd time that you didn't notice the first time! Saturday, March 29th at 6pm Sunday, March 30th at 2pm
We love to distinguish ourselves from the pack. Just look to a recent trend of turning laptops, water bottles, and notebooks –all ubiquitous surfaces–into a blank canvas for declaring who we are – through stickers! This project combines the ease of peel-and-stick with the tactile fun of fiber art to create uniquely you patches! All […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Coleslaw - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau […]
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 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 discover the joy […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 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. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
Ages 5-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $35 ($28 members) Parents can enjoy a night on the town while the kids stay and play. You never know what kind of fun you’ll find in the Maker Studio after hours! Explore robotics, circuitry, pottery, sculpture, and painting. Play games, read books, or create your adventure. Children will have […]
Spectators and Fans: admission is FREE! Studio Owners and Coaches: Register at www.dancebug.com For more information follow Madison Avenue Dance Studio on Facebook.
Join us for a youth golf tournament at Tee'd Off Golf Simulators on Saturday April 5 at 10 am Cost $12/playerBring your own clubs sign up here: https://forms.gle/3TkcaooF45srnTDV6
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 […]
*Get a jumpstart on your swing for spring! *Practice with coach Sharon and learn how to improve impact on the ball during play *lessons are adapted for all ages and abilities! Cost: $150 + tax Includes: 4 - 30 min sessions of lessons/ practice w/coach Sharon 4 - 30 min practice sessions (on your own)- […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Grilled Cheese and Tomato Basil Bisque - Gluten free option available Café Coteau is open […]
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 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 discover the joy […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 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. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. This event is specially designed for children, adults, and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Service providers and therapists are welcome to accompany students/clients. Regular admission rates apply. These events include the […]
Experience the excitement of the 69th Annual Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo, presented by South Dakota State University’s esteemed rodeo team and produced by Sutton Rodeo, at the Dacotah Bank Center on April 11–12, 2025. Witness thrilling events like Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and Team Roping across three electrifying performances. Tickets start at $25, with VIP options […]
Join us for an Egg Hunt! Candy-filled eggs will be hidden around the Library for children to find. Doors will open at 9:15. The hunt will start promptly at 9:30.
Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12th 10:00AM-11:30AM - Easter Bunny Photos! Get your photo taken with the Easter Bunny starting at 10:00AM and take part in our Easter Egg Hunt at 10:30AM! Enjoy snacks and refreshments in the Grand Room from 10:30AM -11:30AM. We hope to see you all there for a morning of Easter […]
Experience the excitement of the 69th Annual Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo, presented by South Dakota State University’s esteemed rodeo team and produced by Sutton Rodeo, at the Dacotah Bank Center on April 11–12, 2025. Witness thrilling events like Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and Team Roping across three electrifying performances. Tickets start at $25, with VIP options […]
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 […]
Cost for: $100 per player, total of $400 per team includes, bowling and golf simulator fees, food at the bowling alley, cash prizes and donation of proceeds to Brookings Area United Way. 4 person teams play scramble indoor golf 9 holes between April 3 and 24 at Tee'd Off Golf Simulators, choose time on Tee'd […]
Stop by the museum 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. In April, we are making Egg-cited for Easter Barn Hangers.
McCrory Gardens: 6 p.m.: Egg hunt, crafts, face painting, bunny sack races, bingo games and photo op with Jack the Jackrabbit. It’s going to be an EGGstravaganza! *Egg hunt will take place outside. In case of inclement weather, eggs will be bagged up to be brought home! Event in collaboration with the South Dakota Agricultural […]
*Get a jumpstart on your swing for spring! *Practice with coach Sharon and learn how to improve impact on the ball during play *lessons are adapted for all ages and abilities! Cost: $150 + tax Includes: 4 - 30 min sessions of lessons/ practice w/coach Sharon 4 - 30 min practice sessions (on your own)- […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Spaghetti with Garlic Breadstick - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau is open […]
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 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 discover the joy […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 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. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
Ages 8-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members) Explore the fascinating world of plants through a variety of hands-on activities. Learn about the bright side of photosynthesis, craft a plant cell model, build a terrarium, and more! It’s sure to be a wonderful “thyme” … get it? Please bring a sack lunch.
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 […]
*Get a jumpstart on your swing for spring! *Practice with coach Sharon and learn how to improve impact on the ball during play *lessons are adapted for all ages and abilities! Cost: $150 + tax Includes: 4 - 30 min sessions of lessons/ practice w/coach Sharon 4 - 30 min practice sessions (on your own)- […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Half Wraps with Pasta Salad (Mediterranean or Buffalo Chicken) - Vegan option available Café Coteau […]
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 […]
Please join us for Poetry on the Road, a series of two-hour events being held in 19 communities across South Dakota, to help foster the creation and appreciation of poetry. The gatherings are a program of the South Dakota State Poetry Society (SDSPS), with the support of the South Dakota Humanities Council and many local […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style 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 discover the joy […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 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. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
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 […]
*Get a jumpstart on your swing for spring! *Practice with coach Sharon and learn how to improve impact on the ball during play *lessons are adapted for all ages and abilities! Cost: $150 + tax Includes: 4 - 30 min sessions of lessons/ practice w/coach Sharon 4 - 30 min practice sessions (on your own)- […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Cheese Pizza with Diced Fruit - Gluten free option available Café Coteau is open to […]
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 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 discover the joy […]
Step Afrika! is the first professional Company dedicated to the artform of stepping. Under Step Afrika! Founder Mr. Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports. Step Afrika! ranks as one of the top ten African American dance Companies in the United States, touring more than 60 countries across the globe. Step […]
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 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. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
Ages 5-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $35 ($28 members) Parents can enjoy a night on the town while the kids stay and play. You never know what kind of fun you’ll find in the Maker Studio after hours! Explore robotics, circuitry, pottery, sculpture, and painting. Play games, read books, or create your adventure. Children will have […]
The summer season of the Brookings Farmers Market is 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 southeast of the […]
Fandom Fest is back! This all-ages pop culture celebration will feature events, photo ops, a cosplay contest, and door prizes! Costumes are encouraged, so feel free to come dressed as your favorite character! No registration is required, and you can come and go to any or all of the events as you're interested! SCHEDULE WILL […]
It’s time for another FREE Community Art Day! See you Saturday, May 3rd (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave., Brookings) for an educational and fun project learning about the collagraph printmaking technique. 🟢All ages are welcome to attend and create 🟢Open house style event--drop in any time […]
