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Family Fun Day

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with our Family Fun Day! We’re partnering with the South Dakota Art Museum for a morning filled with Valentine’s Day themed crafts, activities, and more. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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KANSAS

Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour America’s preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be wrapping-up their popular Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour in the U.S. with one final leg […]

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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 […]

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Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series- Sharity Bassett

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Brookings Public Library is hosting speakers from across the state and country to discuss Native history, culture, and issues. This event will […]

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