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 […]
Head to the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center to listen to the Brookings High School Band
The Brookings Chamber Music Society presents: Beginning in 1978, the Dakota String Quartet presented concerts and workshops throughout a five-state region, making strings “a natural resource” for our state. The diverse backgrounds of the Dakota String Quartet magically meld and create a superior ensemble. The majority of the ensemble’s time is spent on tour, performing […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Head out to Dakota Nature Park on Friday, March 28th for their open house fishing event. The event is free for all ages and no license is required. They will provide the gear and the bait. The fishing will take place at the east pond.
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 […]
Stop by during the 102nd Little ’I’ for the Red Barn Reception at the Agricultural Heritage Museum! While reminiscing about previous Little ’I’s, you can also enjoy the opening for our newest exhibit celebrating 100 years of the SDSU Meat Lab, "A Cut Above the Rest: A Meat Lab Centennial". This event is free and […]