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Sensory Friendly Play

Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. This event is specially designed for children, adults, and families who […]

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Holiday Letter Writing Day

Send a handwritten smile to a local nursing home! Join us for Holiday Letter Writing Day and help spread the spirit of the season within our community. We provide the […]

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January Make & Take Monday – Farm Animal Magnets

Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new craft for you to stop in, make, and […]

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FREE Family Fun Day

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with our FREE Family Fun Day! The Agricultural Heritage Museum is partnering with the South Dakota Art Museum for a morning filled with Valentine’s Day […]

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Frost Fest Farmers Market

Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our annual Frost Fest Farmers Market! Held during Brookings’ Frost Fest, we will have a variety of vendors selling their products […]

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The Windy Jacks Clarinet Ensemble Performance

Enjoy a performance by the Windy Jacks clarinet ensemble while shopping during the Gifting for Good sales event. Free and open to the public.

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Free Infant Massage Class Series for Moms & Babies Under 2

Could you use a no-cost, take-anywhere tool in your parenting tool kit? 🛠 With the winter holiday season coming up, now’s the perfect time to harness the power of nurturing […]

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Jingle & Mingle Holiday Shopping

Our Jingle & Mingle holiday shopping event offers a personalized shopping experience complete with free gift wrapping. Also: Museum members save 20% on their gift shop purchases! Let the play […]

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Santa Visits the Museum

Santa is visiting the Children’s Museum of South Dakota! Grab your camera and come visit Santa in Café Coteau. The Museum will be open for play until 7 pm as […]

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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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