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“Little and Often” 2024 One Book Discussion

Madison Public Library, 209 E Center St, Madison Madison, Wisconsin, United States

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Anne DilenschneiderSponsored by: Madison Public Library For more information, contact: Melanie Argo <melanie.argo@cityofmadisonsd.com>

Live & Local Presents: Fear Falls Radio Theatre and Bangers & Mash

Washington Pavilion 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Experience the thrill of live radio theatre with Fear Falls Radio Theatre at Live & Local on October 17 at 7 p.m. This spine-chilling performance brings classic suspense stories to life with a small ensemble of actors, expertly reading from scripts and creating immersive sound effects. Fear Falls Radio will transport you back to the [...]

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Jon Irbagon Quartet

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Named one of New York City's 25 Jazz Icons, Jon Irabagon creates extraordinary music with his quartet. Purchase tickets HERE#fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

The Augustana Faculty Biennial

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux Falls, United States

Recent works by the Augustana University art faculty, instructors, and faculty emeriti will be on view at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana.  This diverse show features both two- and three-dimensional pieces and includes painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, printmaking, and examples of public art projects completed in stained glass. Featured faculty artists include Izia Lindsay, [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

CREEPY, SPOOKY, EERIE, & STRANGE Art Exhibit

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

"Creepy, Spooky, Eerie, and Strange" is a chilling exploration of the mysterious and uncanny, inviting visitors to delve into the darker corners of the imagination. This exhibit intends to bring together a collection of works that play with themes of the dark, the supernatural, the bizarre, and the otherworldly, challenging perceptions and evoking a sense [...]

Free
Event Series Alcove Grand Opening

Alcove Grand Opening

Alcove East 4th Place, Sioux Falls, S, United States

Save the date! 📅 You're invited to the grand opening celebration of @ShopAlcove, our new artisan retail store in the Downtown Sioux Falls Steel District. Join us on October 18 and 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a special shopping experience featuring refreshments, light appetizers, fantastic giveaways, exclusive deals and complimentary gifts for [...]

Mystic Hollow

Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce North Main Avenue, Sioux Falls, S, United States

The silent bird is hard to know. Its velvet feathers comb the quiet air. Its talons grip branches high above the forest floor. Its strangely human eyes, piercing the darkness, hold wisdom as elusive as the owl itself. This October, Ipso's Mystic Hollow features works by Xavier Pastrano, Bryan Holland, Steve Bormes, Michelle St. Vrain, [...]

Matt Wallace Quartet

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Matt Wallace, longtime member of Maynard Ferguson's band, will grace the Trio Jazz Club stage with his band!Purchase tickets HERE #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

Dakota Prairie Concerts: Humbletown

Yankton United Church of Christ-Congregational, 5th & Walnut, Yankton, SD Yankton, S, United States

As the first event in the second year of its Dakota Prairie Concert Series, the Yankton United Church of Christ-Congregational is bringing Humbletown to its historic sanctuary (5th & Walnut) for a free concert on Friday, October 18, at 7 p.m. Humbletown is a bluegrass, old time, hot club swing, Americana, and classic country band, [...]

Free

USD Symphony Orchestra Concert

Campus Wide Fine Arts East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Event Contact: Dr. Chun-Ming ChenContact Email: ChunMing.Chen@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3478Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACBBPCThe USD Symphony Orchestra presents its fall concert to the public at no charge in Aalfs Auditorium, Slagle Hall.  Livestream link also available, elsewhere on this post.

Matt Wallace Quartet

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Matt Wallace, longtime member of Maynard Ferguson's band, will grace the Trio Jazz Club stage with his band!Purchase tickets HERE #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

The Augustana Faculty Biennial

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux Falls, United States

Recent works by the Augustana University art faculty, instructors, and faculty emeriti will be on view at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana.  This diverse show features both two- and three-dimensional pieces and includes painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, printmaking, and examples of public art projects completed in stained glass. Featured faculty artists include Izia Lindsay, [...]

Basic Jewelry Making – A guided art class

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

BASIC JEWELRY MAKING Join artist Tara Barney with Red Door Creations in this basic jewelry making class. You will learn the tools of the trade and basic jewelry making skills in this class. We will be using gorgeous faceted Fire Agate and carnelian beads in a color palette that is perfect for your autumn wardrobe. [...]

$35.00

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

CREEPY, SPOOKY, EERIE, & STRANGE Art Exhibit

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

"Creepy, Spooky, Eerie, and Strange" is a chilling exploration of the mysterious and uncanny, inviting visitors to delve into the darker corners of the imagination. This exhibit intends to bring together a collection of works that play with themes of the dark, the supernatural, the bizarre, and the otherworldly, challenging perceptions and evoking a sense [...]

Free

Arts and Crafts Festival

Faulkton School Complex Court Street, Faulkton, S, United States

This is the 50th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival in Faulkton, SD. All hand crafted items, homemade food for lunch, pumpkin painting for the kids and lots more. This popular event draws people from all over the region and over 70 vendors will be selling their wares this year at the show. The show is [...]

Free
Event Series Alcove Grand Opening

Alcove Grand Opening

Alcove East 4th Place, Sioux Falls, S, United States

Save the date! 📅 You're invited to the grand opening celebration of @ShopAlcove, our new artisan retail store in the Downtown Sioux Falls Steel District. Join us on October 18 and 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a special shopping experience featuring refreshments, light appetizers, fantastic giveaways, exclusive deals and complimentary gifts for [...]

DOING GOOD TOGETHER’S VIRTUAL FESTIVAL OF GIVING

Virtual

Event 1: Anti-Racist Art Session for the Whole Family Dive into the world of art with our first session, where talented authors and art educators Paula Liz, Khadesia Latimer, Abigail Birhanu, and Tamara Sladewill discuss their book, Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids, and guide families through a meaningful art project directly from their pages. Event [...]

Book Signing with local Author and BHSU Professor David Wolff

Henry's Books 111 E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us for a signing with Author and BHSU Professor David A Wolff as he share his latest title, "Black Hills History Tours: The Gold Rush" in addition to his previous works from South Dakota Historical Society Press.

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