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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Event Series Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States

🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]

$20

Make-n-Take Tuesdays

Children's Museum 4th Street, Brookings, South Dakota, United States

All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience [...]

The Writer’s Study

Full Circle Book Co-op 123 W 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Writers in the area, come one, come all! Meet up for prompts, sharing, feedback, classes, and more! Every Tuesday at 6pm!

Event Series 2025-2026 Speaker Series for Artists!

2025-2026 Speaker Series for Artists!

The Underground Venue at Rehfelds Modern North Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

The Watering Can is thrilled to announce its upcoming Speaker Series for Artists, a free, monthly event designed to give creatives the tools and confidence to grow their art into a thriving business. Launching this September, the series will feature guest speakers from Sioux Falls and beyond. Artists, curators, and business professionals will share insight [...]

off-shoot

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

see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]

Event Series Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States

🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]

$20

Picnic – A new kind of creativity and branding workshop from Fresh Produce

The Goss Opera House East Kemp Avenue, Watertown, SD, United States

Picnic is a half-day, in-person interactive workshop designed to help professionals hone a brand that aligns with their voice, values, and message.  It creates brands that are easy for audiences to connect with – and that make work feel purposeful. Through hands-on exercises, Picnic invites you to listen, challenges you to be curious, and helps [...]

Fine Arts Event Placeholder

Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301

Event Locator: 2025-ACDLKP Placeholder for Fine Arts Event

NSU Opera-Theatre and Aberdeen Community Theatre present: The Sound of Music

Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100

Event Locator: 2025-ACFMFC Join NSU Opera-Theatre, Aberdeen Community Theatre, and the Aberdeen University-Civic Symphony in a stunning collaborative production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's timeless classic, The Sound of Music!

off-shoot

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

see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]

Event Series Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States

🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]

$20

Heirlooms: Creative Life Writing Workshop – VIRTUAL

SDSU West River Research & Extension, Rapid City

Have you always wanted to record your memories onto paper so your family can cherish your stories for years to come? This workshop provides writing prompts which encourage participants to pen their life memories through sensory detail. Creative writing has many benefits aside from preserving valuable memories. It helps sharpen the mind and provides a [...]

Chorus rehearsal

Performing Arts Center 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United States

Fine Arts Event Placeholder

Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301

Event Locator: 2025-ACDLKP Placeholder for Fine Arts Event

NSU Opera-Theatre and Aberdeen Community Theatre present: The Sound of Music

Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100

Event Locator: 2025-ACFMFC Join NSU Opera-Theatre, Aberdeen Community Theatre, and the Aberdeen University-Civic Symphony in a stunning collaborative production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's timeless classic, The Sound of Music!

off-shoot

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

see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]

Event Series Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show

South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States

🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]

$20

NMM Live! | Alejandro Ataucusi

National Music Museum Performance Hall East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-658-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/nmm-live-videoEvent Locator: 2025-ACFLJSThe National Music Museum welcomes acclaimed charango virtuoso Alejandro Ataucusi for a special noontime concert exploring the vibrant sounds of Andean music and beyond. A guitarist, composer, and educator, Ataucusi is celebrated for his mastery of both the charango and the hatun charango, [...]

History at High Noon

Sturgis Public Library 1040 Harley-Davidson Way #101, Sturgis, SD, United States

Our next season will start October 17th with “What’s in the names? For Wood Place and Besant Park Road – Stagecoaches and Trains” by Nancy Davis. History at High Noon is a program on the third Friday of the month (October and November, January through May). We meet at noon in the Community Room of [...]

Free
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