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Crochet Sheep Classes

We will use chain, slip stitch, single crochet and single crochet 2 stitches together (we’ll learn this one in class) to crochet a small sheep. During the first class, we […]

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Frost Fest Special Monday Opening

School may be out, but we are OPEN for a special Monday day of PLAY! It’s Visit Brookings’ Annual Frost Fest! Bundle up to celebrate the season on our indoor […]

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Chocolate Crawl in Downtown Brookings

Celebrate Frost Fest in Downtown Brookings! Fill up on chocolate treats throughout the neighborhood during our fun Chocolate Crawl from 10-3 p.m. on February 17th. Each participating business will have […]

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First Thursday Member Evening Play

Join us for special member hours! The Museum exhibits will be open for play for our members until 7 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% […]

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Special Monday Opening

School may be out, but we are OPEN for a special Monday day of PLAY!

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Volunteer Open House

Open to the Public The Children’s Museum of South Dakota relies on volunteer support to create a welcoming, exciting, and engaging environment where children and adults learn through play. Stop […]

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Closure Week

To ensure a high level of integrity in operations, the museum closes for a week each January. During this time, operations that would interrupt the guest experience such as floor […]

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Brookings Gift Guide

Give the gift of memories with one-of-a-kind Brookings-made products and experiences. From memberships for year-round play to gift cards to seats at the next big game, Brookings has the gift […]

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January Make & Take Monday – Snowflake Hangers

Join us for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new ag-related craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost […]

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February Make & Take Monday – Llama Valentines

Join us for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new ag-related craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost […]

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