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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

WATERFRONT WEDNESDAYS

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Located on the Missouri River, Waterfront Gallery in Pierre, SD, opens to the public every Wednesday and by appointment. The gallery will also host other events, performances, classes and displays throughout the year. Please watch for upcoming events. Waterfront Gallery for the Arts is a new venue supporting the arts in all it's infinite forms. [...]

WATERFRONT WEDNESDAYS

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Located on the Missouri River, Waterfront Gallery in Pierre, SD, opens to the public every Wednesday and by appointment. The gallery will also host other events, performances, classes and displays throughout the year. Please watch for upcoming events. Waterfront Gallery for the Arts is a new venue supporting the arts in all it's infinite forms. [...]

WATERFRONT WEDNESDAYS

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Located on the Missouri River, Waterfront Gallery in Pierre, SD, opens to the public every Wednesday and by appointment. The gallery will also host other events, performances, classes and displays throughout the year. Please watch for upcoming events. Waterfront Gallery for the Arts is a new venue supporting the arts in all it's infinite forms. [...]

WATERFRONT WEDNESDAYS

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Located on the Missouri River, Waterfront Gallery in Pierre, SD, opens to the public every Wednesday and by appointment. The gallery will also host other events, performances, classes and displays throughout the year. Please watch for upcoming events. Waterfront Gallery for the Arts is a new venue supporting the arts in all it's infinite forms. [...]

Event Series OMA Art Show

OMA Art Show

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Art show hosted by Waterfront Gallery for the Arts featuring works by participants in the OMA (Opening Minds through Art) Program at Countryside Support and Memory Center of Pierre.

Free
Event Series OMA Art Show

OMA Art Show

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Art show hosted by Waterfront Gallery for the Arts featuring works by participants in the OMA (Opening Minds through Art) Program at Countryside Support and Memory Center of Pierre.

Free

Contemporary Plains Indian Art

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

The Center for Western Studies is excited to present "Contemporary Plains Indian Art" featuring the artwork of four of South Dakota's most prominent Native artist: Arthur Amiotte, Jerry Fogg, Oscar Howe, and Jerry Fogg. With over 30 pieces on display this exhibit has something for everyone.

Free

History on the Lawn: Old West Showdown

Historic Adams House 22 Van Buren St, Deadwood, SD, United States

There are always at least two sides to every story. Authors Kellen Cutsforth and Bill Markley have co-written two books covering ten controversial Old West stories: Will Rogers Medallion Award finalist Old West Showdown and its sequel Standoff at High Noon. For the first time, Cutsforth and Markley will debate in front of a live [...]

$5

The Life and Music of Badger Clark

South Dakota Hall of Fame, 1480 S Main St, Chamberlain

Prepare for an unforgettable afternoon of toe-tapping rhythms, and brilliant and soulful melodies as Pegie Douglas presents the life of Badger Clark interspersed with many of his poems set to music!

Free

Preservation Thursday: Black Hills Caves and the Karst Systems of the Black Hills

Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center 150 Sherman Street, Deadwood, SD, United States

Karl Emanuel, a geologist with the Black Hills National Forest, will discuss caves and karst systems in the Black Hills. The Black Hills is host to two of the world’s largest and most complex cave systems, as well as hundreds of less extensive, but equally complex caves and karst systems. The origin and evolution of [...]

$5

Inconsequential Dreams Gallery Reception

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Join Pierre Players at Waterfront Gallery for the Arts on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at 1 p.m., for a behind-the-scenes look at its latest production, “Inconsequential Dreams.” Playwright Michelle Schaunaman from Aberdeen will discuss her process in writing the script, and the show’s director, Alisa Bousa, will talk about staging an original production on Pierre [...]

Free

42nd Annual Artists of the Plains Art Show and Sale

Hilton Garden Inn - Downtown Sioux Falls 201 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

The Center for Western Studies at Augustana University is excited to announce the 42nd Annual Artists of the Plains Art Show will be held November 3rd-5th, at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Sioux Falls. To be considered for the 2023 show, please complete the enclosed questionnaire and return it to CWS no later than [...]

Free

Preservation Thursday: The 1862 U.S. – Dakota War Through Sarah Wakefield’s Eyes

Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center 150 Sherman Street, Deadwood, SD, United States

Hear captivating stories based on Beneath the Same Stars, a historical novel written by Phyllis Cole-Dai. The novel dives into Minnesota’s 1862 U.S. – Dakota War from the perspective of Sarah Wakefield. Sarah was a doctor’s wife who got caught up in the conflict. You will learn about a largely forgotten war that still haunts [...]

$5

Trans Day of Action

Full Circle Book Co-op 123 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD +1 more

[We will begin Trans Day of Action with a Trans Visibility Rally @ Lyon Park, from 10:30 AM to noon, at which point we will transition over to FCBC. Please join us in showing out for trans visibility and solidarity. Bringing signs, flags, etc. is optional.] RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/trans-day-of-action-rally/400795335893369/ We have a full day of community [...]

Free

Poetry on the Road

Waterfront Gallery for the Arts 207 E. Missouri, Pierre, United States

Join poets from the South Dakota State Poetry Society as they visit the Waterfront Gallery for the Arts in Pierre, to read selections and to host an open mics as part of their Poetry on the Road tour across South Dakota! Doors open at 6:30pm, Program starts at 7:00pm followed by open mic. Sign up [...]

Free
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