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Pizza Night at Good Roots
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, June 12 - October 12! (subject to weather change- watch FB) Ordering of farm-fresh pizza will take place from 4:30-7:30. Due to popular demand, starting July 10th you will need to pre-order your Pizza on Facebook. On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the […]
$18
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka: Brookings Community Theatre
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka: Brookings Community Theatre
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder and new songs by Leslie Bricusse (Jekyll & Hyde, Doctor Dolittle) and Anthony Newley, Roald […]
5 events,
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 3, "Fun & Games on the Farm," will focus on: Good sportsmanship, team-building, and cheering for others. Yoga: Be present in and […]
Golf lessons
Golf lessons
Learn to make better impact on the golf ball to create better shots to enjoy the game of golf even more! Lessons are available every Monday until October 16, 2022 covering various topics. Private lessons are also available appt! 📞 605-692-7273 to learn more!
$45
6 events,
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Exploring the Studio Day Camp
Exploring the Studio Day 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, collage artist, or mixed media? Hint – you can be more than one! Please bring a sack lunch. Ages 6-12
$52
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Midwest Cybersecurity & Technology Summit
Midwest Cybersecurity & Technology Summit
Come and learn about the ever-changing technology side of business! Register here or at the website link below. The intersection of technology across Midwestern industries is crucial to sustaining the region's competitive advantage and our everyday life. Communities must prioritize new technology and innovation to remain stable and secure. The Midwest Cybersecurity & Technology Summit will […]
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 3, "Fun & Games on the Farm," will focus on: Good sportsmanship, team-building, and cheering for others. Yoga: Be present in and […]
6 events,
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 3, "Fun & Games on the Farm," will focus on: Good sportsmanship, team-building, and cheering for others. Yoga: Be present in and […]
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Mini Makers – Dinosaurs
Mini Makers – Dinosaurs
In this hands-on class participants will make their own take home play-kit while meeting new friends. This play date inspired class has time to explore different ways your kit can be played with at home.
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30 Years of Excellence Lunch
30 Years of Excellence Lunch
Mills Property Management is celebrating 30 Years of Excellence! We invite everyone to help us celebrate our 30th anniversary with a FREE Lunch!! This event will be held at Campus View Apartments (2225 9th Street, Brookings, SD)
Free
5 events,
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Nature Camp
Nature Camp
Nature provides a wide variety of opportunities to explore colors, patterns, and textures through an artistic lens. It intrigues curious minds about the science behind how things grow and change over time. Join us as we discover different ways nature can teach us. Please bring a sack lunch. Ages 6-12
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Mini-Camp Three: Fun & Games on the Farm
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 3, "Fun & Games on the Farm," will focus on: Good sportsmanship, team-building, and cheering for others. Yoga: Be present in and […]
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Downtown at Sundown Week 3: The Barn Flies
Downtown at Sundown Week 3: The Barn Flies
Downtown at Sundown is a 5-week, outdoor music festival offering FREE admission, FREE kids activities, a variety of local food and beverage options, and local retail vendors. Each night kicks off with vendors opening at 5:30 p.m., followed by the headliner band at 6 p.m! There are several engaging activities and booths for guests to […]
5 events,
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3rd Annual Volga Golf Tournament
3rd Annual Volga Golf Tournament
Join us for the 3rd annual Volga Golf Tournament! Hosted by the Volga Committee of the Brookings Area Chamber of Commerce, this event is a fun opportunity to hit the links and network with other area businesses. Registration is $300/team for Chamber of Commerce members and $400/team for non-members. Register at the website below. Schedule […]
Make-N-Take Canvas Painting
Make-N-Take Canvas Painting
Sketch and paint your very own masterpiece. Children will learn new techniques from an experienced facilitator and take home their project as a memento. Ages 6-12
$12
6 events,
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3-Range Shoot at Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center
3-Range Shoot at Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center
2- person teams will compete against each other while shooting at 3 different ranges! Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center, Beacon Hill, and the Brookings Gun Club. Teams will compete at all 3 ranges. You can start at any of the three ranges, completing all three competitions. Cost is $60 per two-person team. *Brookings County Outdoor […]
$60
Garden Party – McCrory on Canvas
Garden Party – McCrory on Canvas
Join us on Garden Party Expo day to enjoy the great outdoors and dabble on your artistic side. Barbara Sparks will guide you through the steps of a painting class that will take place in the classroom in the Education & Visitor Center. There will be two painting classes, one at 10 a.m. & one […]
Garden Party – Yoga in the Gardens
Garden Party – Yoga in the Gardens
Join us in the N.E. Hansen Garden for a free, all levels, gentle yoga class provided by Prairie Soul Studio. Pre-registration is required. Register here! Plan to bring your own mat or blanket. Open to all ages! For questions, please call McCrory Gardens at 605-688-6707 or email hello@prairiesoulyoga.com.
2 events,
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, June 12 - October 12! (subject to weather change- watch FB) Ordering of farm-fresh pizza will take place from 4:30-7:30. Due to popular demand, starting July 10th you will need to pre-order your Pizza on Facebook. On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the […]
$18
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka: Brookings Community Theatre
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka: Brookings Community Theatre
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder and new songs by Leslie Bricusse (Jekyll & Hyde, Doctor Dolittle) and Anthony Newley, Roald […]
5 events,
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Sensory Friendly Play
Sensory Friendly Play
Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. We invite all families with children experiencing disabilities to this private playtime. Regular admission rates apply. This event includes the following adaptations: Less crowded environment Designated quiet rooms Adaptive equipment Adaptive art tools Service animals welcome […]
Free with paid admission
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Teen Gaming
Teen Gaming
Teens can challenge their friends playing Nintendo Switch, Wii & WiiU in the Cooper Room! Snacks & drinks are provided, and no registration is required.
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August Make & Take Monday – Farmers Market Frames
August Make & Take Monday – Farmers Market Frames
Join the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum on the second Monday of August 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, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social media pages to […]
$1
4 events,
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Coding & Robotics Camp
Coding & Robotics Camp
Spark your imagination as we explore circuitry and robotics through mapping and design, coding, and hands-on experiments. Please bring a sack lunch.
$52
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Movie Night – The Lost City
Movie Night – The Lost City
Come to the Library, watch a movie, and have some popcorn! This month’s movie is: The Lost City (PG-13 1hr. 32min.) When an eccentric billionaire kidnaps introverted novelist Loretta Sage to locate the ancient city featured in her latest book, Loretta's charming yet vapid cover model, Alan, vows to prove his real-life heroism matches his […]
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Brookings Library Fiction Book Club
Brookings Library Fiction Book Club
We will be holding this event in person in the Library's Cooper Rooms. Books will be available for check out a month in advance. Book of the month: Family Life by Akhil Sharma
5 events,
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Playful Preschoolers – Lil’ Builders
Playful Preschoolers – Lil’ Builders
Preschool camps offer a great opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and have fun adventures. With our hands-on approach to learning, remember to dress for a mess!
$20
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Make-N-Take String Art
Make-N-Take String Art
String art gives your creations a pop of color, personality, and unique charm. Children will learn new techniques from an experienced facilitator and take home their project as a memento.
$12
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Teen Screen & Scribble
Teen Screen & Scribble
Join Brookings Library in the Cooper Room for an afternoon teen movie! This month, we will be watching Sonic the Hedgehog. Snacks and drinks are provided. Teen coloring is also available, if you would like to participate during the movie! No registration required. Open to all teens entering grades 6-12.
8 events,
14th Annual Harvey Dunn Society Plein Air Paint Out
This beloved annual event, the longest running plein air event in South Dakota, is located in and around the scenic and historic prairiescapes of De Smet. Once again this free event is open to plein air painters of all ages and will include: artist meet and greet, a children's workshop, artist-led demonstrations, Saturday evening meal, […]
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Chain Reactions Day Camp
Chain Reactions Day Camp
This Rube Goldberg inspired camp explores a variety of mechanical interactions in wacky and interesting ways. What fun reactions will you come up with? Please bring a sack lunch.
$52
BHS Girls JV & Varsity Tennis Triangular
BHS Girls JV & Varsity Tennis Triangular
Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Milbank and Yankton!
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Free Mouth Guards Available – Defend Your Mouth Day in Brookings
Free Mouth Guards Available – Defend Your Mouth Day in Brookings
Protect your student athlete’s smile with a FREE mouth guard! The American Dental Association recommends mouth guards for more than 25 sports and activities. Schedule an appointment to receive a free mouth guard during Defend Your Mouth Day on August 11 in Brookings at www.siouxlandoralsurgery.com/defend.
Free
2 events,
Game Night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company
Game Night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company
Join Brookings Public Library for game night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company! We’ll have games available to choose from or feel free to bring your own to play with a group. Check out our event on Facebook to RSVP and let us know you’re coming!
7 events,
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Oakwood Lakes Trail Run
Oakwood Lakes Trail Run
Go for a beautiful 4-mile run/walk through the trail system at Oakwood Lakes State Park! If you'd really like to challenge yourself, there is also a 7 mile option. Cost is $25 plus park entrance ($8/vehicle daily fee). Refreshments will be provided. All ages are welcome to participate.
$25
Royal River Open Golf Tournament
Royal River Open Golf Tournament
Cost: $125 entry per player Sign-up Deadline: August 8th, Limited to the first 36 paid teams Awards Banquet: 6 pm, at the Royal River Royal Room - Door Prize Drawings, Pin Prizes, and Free Buffet Sign-up by visiting or calling the Gift Shop at 605-997-5353 • Four-person scramble • Top five teams paid in cash • […]
$125
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13th Annual Camaro Fun Days
13th Annual Camaro Fun Days
Camaros only! Old, new, in primer, dented, rusty; if it's a Camaro, bring it. Parade line up at 9:00 am, poker run 10:30 - 12:30, door prizes, cruise 2:30 pm, music, entry fee 4 cans of food for the food bank. Come and enjoy the day!
3 events,
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, June 12 - October 12! (subject to weather change- watch FB) Ordering of farm-fresh pizza will take place from 4:30-7:30. Due to popular demand, starting July 10th you will need to pre-order your Pizza on Facebook. On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the […]
$18
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Annual Soggy Doggy Day
Annual Soggy Doggy Day
The pool is going to the dogs! Dogs that are spayed/neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and friendly with dogs and people are welcome to attend. Admission is $6 per dog - pool passes not accepted for this event. Dogs must be on leash when out of water. Owners must clean any messes. Thank you!
$6
2 events,
Mini-Camp Four: “F” is for Food, Farming, & Fun
Mini-Camp Four: “F” is for Food, Farming, & Fun
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 4, “'F' is for Food, Farming, & Fun,” will focus on: Exploring native and global food systems. Food for health and fun! […]
6 events,
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Blood Drive
Blood Drive
The Sioux Falls Regional Bloodmobile will be accepting donations at the Brookings Hospital parking lot from 7:30 - 11 a.m. and 12:30 - 3 p.m. If you are interested in being a blood donor, please call 696-8048. Donors must be at least 17 years old (16 years old with a signed parent consent form), weigh […]
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STEAM Day Camp
STEAM Day Camp
Want to tinker? Be part of a team working its way through science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) challenges. Feeling creative? Explore art through a variety of tools and mediums. Every STEAM camp holds a new adventure! Please bring a sack lunch. Ages 6-12
$52
8 events,
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Mini Makers: Music
Mini Makers: Music
In this hands-on class participants will make their own take home play-kit while meeting new friends. This play date inspired class has time to explore different ways your kit can be played with at home. Register on the Children's Museum website.
$6.50
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.
3 events,
Mini-Camp Four: “F” is for Food, Farming, & Fun
Mini-Camp Four: “F” is for Food, Farming, & Fun
Do you know a 5-11 year old looking for an adventure this summer? Have them join the Prairie Learning Academy and Good Roots Farm and Gardens for a nature-based mini-camp this summer! Camp 4, “'F' is for Food, Farming, & Fun,” will focus on: Exploring native and global food systems. Food for health and fun! […]
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Mystery Dinner Theater: Lost & Found
Mystery Dinner Theater: Lost & Found
Join us for the Case of Lost and Found! Someone has disappeared, and we need your help to find them. Unleash your inner detective over dinner as a mystery unfolds in the museum. Follow a trail of clues left behind to help locate the missing person. Mystery Dinner Theater guests will start the evening with […]
$32
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Downtown at Sundown Week 5:The Mickey Utley Band
Downtown at Sundown Week 5:The Mickey Utley Band
Downtown at Sundown is a 5-week, outdoor music festival offering FREE admission, FREE kids activities, a variety of local food and beverage options, and local retail vendors. Each night kicks off with vendors opening at 5:30 p.m., followed by the headliner band at 6 p.m! There are several engaging activities and booths for guests to […]
3 events,
BHS Boys Varsity Golf Triangular
BHS Boys Varsity Golf Triangular
The Brookings Bobcats take on Sioux Falls Jefferson and Sioux Falls Roosevelt at the Brookings Country Club!
SDSU Women’s Volleyball vs. Augustana
SDSU Women’s Volleyball vs. Augustana
Cheer on the SDSU Jackrabbits as they take on the Augustana Vikings at Frost Arena!
4 events,
USA Softball of SD Coed East Recreation State Tournament
Catch a softball game at the SouthBrook Softball Complex! Competitors must register by August 13, 2022. Entry fee is $250.
BHS Boys Varsity Football Jamboree
BHS Boys Varsity Football Jamboree
BHS Bobcats take on Dell Rapids at Mickelson Middle School Football Field.
Improvanopolis!
Improvanopolis!
Head over to Wooden Legs Brewing Company for Improvanopolis: Improv comedy with the 6-OPE-5! Tickets on sale online for $16+fees or buy them for $20 cash at the door. Purchase tickets online at the website link below.
3 events,
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, June 12 - October 12! (subject to weather change- watch FB) Ordering of farm-fresh pizza will take place from 4:30-7:30. Due to popular demand, starting July 10th you will need to pre-order your Pizza on Facebook. On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the […]
$18
4 events,
Delta Dental Mobile Program
The Delta Dental Mobile Program will be visiting Brookings again on August 22nd & 23rd! Call 2-1-1 to schedule an appointment!
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Brookings Library Nonfiction Book Club
Brookings Library Nonfiction Book Club
We will be holding this event in person in the Library's Cooper Room. Books will be available for check out a month in advance. Book of the month: The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
2 events,
Trivia Tuesday at Wooden Legs
Trivia Tuesday at Wooden Legs
Join in live at the pub for Trivia Night. It is free to play! First question starts at 730pm. Table are limited so we suggest getting here early to grab yours!
Free
1 event,
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Sensory Friendly Play
Sensory Friendly Play
Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. We invite all families with children experiencing disabilities to this private playtime. Regular admission rates apply. This event includes the following adaptations: Less crowded environment Designated quiet rooms Adaptive equipment Adaptive art tools Service animals welcome […]
Free with paid admission
2 events,
BHS Girls Varsity Tennis Quadrangular
BHS Girls Varsity Tennis Quadrangular
Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Aberdeen Central, Harrisburg, and Yankton at the Hillcrest Tennis Courts!
BHS Boys Varsity Football vs. Watertown – Hall of Fame and Military Appreciation Night
BHS Boys Varsity Football vs. Watertown – Hall of Fame and Military Appreciation Night
Join the BHS Bobcats for Hall of Fame and Military Appreciation Night at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium as they take on the Watertown Arrows!
1 event,
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BHS Girls Varsity Tennis Tournament
BHS Girls Varsity Tennis Tournament
Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Aberdeen Central, Aberdeen Roncalli, Huron, Watertown (SD), and Yankton in the tennis tournament!
3 events,
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10th Annual SDSU Cheer Golf Tournament Fundraiser
10th Annual SDSU Cheer Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Support the fully self-funded SDSU Cheerleading Team at their biggest fundraiser of the year! Join them for the 10th Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Sunday, August 28th at Edgebrook Golf Course in Brookings. SDSU Cheer fans and supporters of all ages are encouraged to sign-up for a fun day on the green interacting with the […]
$300
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SDSU Women’s Soccer vs. Bemidji State
SDSU Women’s Soccer vs. Bemidji State
Cheer on the SDSU Women's Soccer team as they take on Bemidji State at the Fishback Soccer Complex! Purchase tickets online here.
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Pizza Night at Good Roots
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, June 12 - October 12! (subject to weather change- watch FB) Ordering of farm-fresh pizza will take place from 4:30-7:30. Due to popular demand, starting July 10th you will need to pre-order your Pizza on Facebook. On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the […]
$18
1 event,
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Bullet Journaling Class
Bullet Journaling Class
Brookings Public Library's Community Services Coordinator will lead the group in learning tips and tricks to stay creative and organized with this fun journaling technique. Materials will be provided. Space is limited and registration opens August 22nd. Please call the Library to reserve your spot.
1 event,
Trivia Tuesday at Wooden Legs
Trivia Tuesday at Wooden Legs
Join in live at the pub for Trivia Night. It is free to play! First question starts at 730pm. Table are limited so we suggest getting here early to grab yours!
Free
4 events,
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BHS Boys & Girls Soccer vs. Brandon Valley
BHS Boys & Girls Soccer vs. Brandon Valley
Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Brandon Valley! Boys and girls JV teams play at 4pm, with both varsity games beginning at 6pm.
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Bisqueware Glazing Class
Bisqueware Glazing Class
Choose an item or two from a selection of pre-made bisqueware ceramic pieces to glaze. Items range from vases, seasonal items, dinnerware, trinkets, and home decor. All supplies included, no experience necessary 1 large, 2 medium, or 3-4 small pieces per person
$30
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Cricut Keychain Workshop
Cricut Keychain Workshop
Learn about the Library's Cricut cutting machine and make your own personalized keychain! Registration opens August 25th and space is limited. Please call the Library to reserve your spot. 605-692-9407
3 events,
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.
SDSU Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington
SDSU Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington
Cheer on the SDSU Women's Volleyball team as they take on Eastern Washington in the Comfort Suites Showcase! Purchase tickets online here.
BHS Football vs. Pierre
BHS Football vs. Pierre
Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Pierre at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium! Tonight is also Parents' and Teacher Appreciation Night.
1 event,
SDSU Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington
SDSU Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington
Cheer on the SDSU Women's Volleyball team as they take on Eastern Washington in the Comfort Suites Showcase! Purchase tickets online here.