To commemorate Warrior Wellness Week at South Dakota State University, SDHC is sponsoring a Veterans Workshop entitled "Emotional Wellness through Storytelling: Connecting to Characters". This reading/discussion workshop is open to military veterans and their families.Location: Veterans Affairs Resource Center, SDSU, Brown Hall 134, 1391 8th St, BrookingsScholar: Amber JensenSponsored by: South Dakota Humanities CouncilFor more [...]

Doris Ann Mertz, Library Coordinator for the Custer School District & School Chair for the South Dakota Library Association (SDLA), Sarah Jones-Lutter, Library Director and past president of the SDLA, and Hanna Glissendorf, Director of the Black Hills Reads program at the United Way of the Black Hills, join SDHC to talk about the current [...]

Born in Mound City, Illinois in 1870, Katherine Chapman moved to Yankton as a child. Being very sickly, her schoolteacher mother homeschooled Kate. Enjoy Kate’s poetry as Jefferson interprets Mrs. Tillman’s work as if she were living today. (Chautauqua)Scholar: Joyce JeffersonSponsored by: Brookings Public LibraryFor more information, contact: Mikaela Neubauer <mneubauer@cityofbrookings-sd.gov>

Poetry on the Road returns for another year!  South Dakota’s State Poet Laureate, Bruce Roseland, along with other South Dakota State Poetry Society (SDSPS) member poets and special guests, will be visiting towns across South Dakota monthly through April 2025. At each location, SDSPS members will give poetry readings and host a Q&A session along [...]