Hanging Pots with artist Shelby Meyer
Join us at the BAC to create two hanging pots to welcome spring back to South Dakota! All supplies included in the cost of the class. Dates: April 9th and 23rd(glaze) Time: 10:00-11:30 both days
$37
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Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series- Jerome Kills Small
Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series- Jerome Kills Small
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Library is hosting speakers from across the state and country to discuss Native history, culture, and issues. This event will be in-person in the Library's Cooper Room and streamed on Zoom. This week's talk will be "Water: Lakota Spirituality and Science” by Jerome Kills Small. Throughout his […]
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Make your own hand stamped ornament with Mama Peacock
Make your own hand stamped ornament with Mama Peacock
Join us at the BAC to MaMa Peacock to make two custom stamped ornaments for your tree. All skill levels are welcome. Participants will have a variety of blank, pewter ornament blanks to personalize with provided stamps and tools. Date: November 30th Time: 7:00-8:30 Cost: $25
$25
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Museum Store Member Sale
From December 1-23, museum members receive an extra 10% off at the museum store! Members can also shop online at agmuseumstore.com using the code MEMBER10 at checkout. All museum store profits support education and exhibition projects, so you can support the museum mission and cross people off your gift list at the same time.
4 events,
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Our Jingle & Mingle holiday shopping event has expanded to three evenings to offer more space and time to shop! Stop by on Thursday, Dec. 2, Tuesday, Dec. 7, or Thursday, Dec. 9, from 4-7 p.m. for a personalized shopping experience complete with free gift wrapping. Let the play experts at Play Central Toys & […]
First Thursday Member Play
First Thursday Member Play
Did you know that the Children's Museum of South Dakota has special member hours! On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum exhibits will be open for play for members until 7 pm. Café Coteau will be open from 5-6:30 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% discount on member […]
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Festival of Lights Parade
Festival of Lights Parade
Santa is hitting the waves! He's trading in his coat and belt for swim trunks and sunglasses. This year's Festival of Lights theme will have you mentally escaping the chill and "warming up" with some fun in the sun! Grab your beach towel and sand buckets and be a part of the 26th annual Festival […]
Free
Madrigal Dinner
Madrigal Dinner
The Madrigal Dinners are a re-creation of an Elizabethan Yuletide feast and feature the SDSU Concert Choir under the direction of Laura Diddle, as well as a cast of actors, dancers and even a few wenches. The 2021 Madrigal Dinners will take place on Friday, December 3, Saturday, December 4 at 7 p.m; and Sunday, […]
$50
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Breakfast With Santa
Breakfast With Santa
Visit Santa! Meet Mrs. Claus! Play with the elves Jingle and Jangle! Take your photo with Santa and share your Christmas wishes! Holiday magic is in the air, and you can enjoy a healthy all-you-can-eat breakfast while Santa stops by for a visit. Please print your email receipt or have it available on your smartphone […]
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Holiday Ornament Make & Take
Holiday Ornament Make & Take
Join us at the museum to kick off your holiday season! Kids are welcome to stop by the museum and create a holiday tree scratcher ornament to take home for themselves or give as a gift. Decorating will be held during the Holiday Market at the Museum (Dec. 4 from 10 AM –2 PM) and […]
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Holiday Market at the Museum
Holiday Market at the Museum
Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our second annual Holiday Market at the Museum! Browse booths filled with your favorite farmers market vendors and stop by the museum store to cross some holiday shopping off your list. Make sure to bring the kids with as our FREE Holiday Ornament Make & Take […]
Free
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Madrigal Dinner
Madrigal Dinner
The Madrigal Dinners are a re-creation of an Elizabethan Yuletide feast and feature the SDSU Concert Choir under the direction of Laura Diddle, as well as a cast of actors, dancers and even a few wenches. The 2021 Madrigal Dinners will take place on Friday, December 3, Saturday, December 4 at 7 p.m; and Sunday, […]
$50
4 events,
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Our Jingle & Mingle holiday shopping event has expanded to three evenings to offer more space and time to shop! Stop by on Thursday, Dec. 2, Tuesday, Dec. 7, or Thursday, Dec. 9, from 4-7 p.m. for a personalized shopping experience complete with free gift wrapping. Let the play experts at Play Central Toys & […]
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Wooden holiday ornaments Karen Kinder
Wooden holiday ornaments Karen Kinder
Want to add a unique hand painted ornament to your collection this year? Join us at the BAC with Artist Karen Kinder and paint two new wooden ornaments. All supplies are included in the cost of the class. Date: December 7th Time: 7:00-8:30 Cost: $15
$15
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Jingle & Mingle – Holiday Open House at The Socialight
Jingle & Mingle – Holiday Open House at The Socialight
Come celebrate the holiday season while shopping for the perfect holiday gift or a fun Christmas party outfit! Wine and Christmas cookies will be available from 4-7, and customers will be receiving a free gift with purchase. Happy Holidays from The Socialight!
Free
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Jingle & Mingle – Holiday Open House at The Socialight
Jingle & Mingle – Holiday Open House at The Socialight
Come celebrate the holiday season while shopping for the perfect holiday gift or a fun Christmas party outfit! Wine and Christmas cookies will be available from 4-7, and customers will be receiving a free gift with purchase. Happy Holidays from The Socialight!
Free
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping
Our Jingle & Mingle holiday shopping event has expanded to three evenings to offer more space and time to shop! Stop by on Thursday, Dec. 2, Tuesday, Dec. 7, or Thursday, Dec. 9, from 4-7 p.m. for a personalized shopping experience complete with free gift wrapping. Let the play experts at Play Central Toys & […]
2 events,
Large Custom Paper Mache Piggybank
Join us at the BAC to make Paper Mache Piggy Bank. Come make your own custom piggy bank or sculpture. We will begin with a balloon and egg cartons to create an armature and build off of it to create your own animal bank. Come with your own design or use on of ours, make […]
$25
3 events,
A Christmas Celebration: A New Beginning
A Christmas Celebration: A New Beginning
A blend of dance and theatrical elements celebrating themes rooted in the story of Christmas.
$10
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Yuletide Concert
Yuletide Concert
Participating choral ensembles include the Concert Choir and Choralia (Women’s Choir) conducted by Dr. Laura Diddle and the Statesmen conducted by Dr. Andrew Robinette. Each group performs individually and as part of a mass ensemble the SDSU Choral Artists. The Choral Artist selections are accompanied by a large ensemble of faculty and community instrumentalists. The […]
$5 – $10
A Christmas Celebration: A New Beginning
A Christmas Celebration: A New Beginning
A blend of dance and theatrical elements celebrating themes rooted in the story of Christmas.
$10
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Lunch & Learn with Suzanne Hovik Fuller
Lunch & Learn with Suzanne Hovik Fuller
The museum is pleased to welcome Suzanne Hovik Fuller, author of “The Girl Who Moved to the Town That Wasn’t There”, for a full day of educational programs at the museum. Suzanne’s book is written about the founding of the village of Egan in the Dakota Territory and is written for an upper elementary and […]
Free
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Pride of the Dakotas: Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers
Pride of the Dakotas: Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers
South Dakota State University welcomes Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers in concert in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on December 16, 2021. The event will raise proceeds for the Pride of the Dakotas Marching Band trip to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2022. For the 13th straight year, the Hegg brothers are […]
$27 – $32
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Holiday Creations at the Children’s Museum
Holiday Creations at the Children’s Museum
In this seasonal offering, we’ll be making holiday creations and one-of-a-kind ornaments. We’ve got the best, most festive pom poms, pipe cleaners, beads, and bells. We just need your creativity. This class would be a great way to make holiday gifts for loved ones and it’s guaranteed to be a jolly time! Ages 6-12 | […]
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Custom Holiday Arrangement with Hand Tied
Custom Holiday Arrangement with Hand Tied
Want something beautiful for your table over the holidays? Join us at the BAC with Hand Tied to make a custom Christmas arrangement. All supplies included in the cost. Taught by local artisan and florist Sheri from Hand Tied in Brookings. This class will help you create a custom holiday arrangement that looks as great […]
$55
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Simple Machines Camp
Simple Machines Camp
Gear up for an engaging day of discovering the inner workings of simple machines through a variety of activities. Design your own catapult, get creative with pendulum painting, ramp up the fun exploring force and motion, plus so much more. Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)
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Young Artists Camp
Young Artists Camp
Print Making! Collage! Painting! Take an artistic adventure exploring the skills and techniques of Pop Art. Famous artists inspiring this camp include Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Romero Britto, and Keith Haring. Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)
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Stained Glass with artists Linda Hoffelt and Ginny Weeks
Stained Glass with artists Linda Hoffelt and Ginny Weeks
Join artists Linda Hoffelt and Ginny Weeks to create a one of a kind stained glass piece. All supplies are included in the cost of the class
$29
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Mystery Dinner Theater
Mystery Dinner Theater
Dinosaur Bone Heist Help! One of our precious dinosaur bones has gone missing and our collection isn’t complete with out it. Come ready for an evening of studying clues, uncovering tracks, and questioning suspects to get to the bottom of this mystery. Ages 8-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $28 ($22.40 members) df
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Circuitry and Robotics Camp
Circuitry and Robotics Camp
Spark your imagination as we explore circuitry and robotics through mapping and design, coding, and hands-on experiments. Ages 8-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)
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Exploring the Studio Camp
Exploring the Studio Camp
What inspires your child’s artistic side? Children will discover their muse and explore different ways of representing their inspiration. Will you be a fiber and textile artist, sculptor, painter, or collage artist? Hint – you can be more than one! Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)
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STEAM Camp
STEAM Camp
There’s so much to explore with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). Make your way through STEAM challenges in both our museum exhibits and the Maker Studio. Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)