Oct 14 Tuesday
*This event occurs during operating hours*
Get in the Halloween spirit with a spooky showdown in our haunted Laser Tag arena! Step into the fog, dodge the eerie glow, and see if you can blast the spookiness away in this chillingly fun experience. Enter if you dare - because the thrills (and the scares) are waiting!
Coffee Klatch Book Club A book club for adults, 18+ years. Meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library at 10:00AM. View the upcoming books for discussion at https://aberdeen.sd.us/138/Book-Clubs
Step into the magic of the season at our Nordic Yule Market, open October 11 – January 10 at the South Dakota Art Museum Shop! Inspired by traditional Nordic and German holiday markets, this festive shopping experience features:• Handcrafted gifts from Nordic and local artists (50 new vendors!)• Special events including live music, sip & shop, and family-friendly activities• A cozy reading corner• Meet & greets with your favorite characters• Free gift wrapping on select days Every purchase supports museum exhibitions and programming—thank you for making a difference with your holiday shopping! Mark your calendars for extra-special dates:• Nov. 20–22: Gifting for Good Holiday Sale (with area cultural institution stores!)• Dec. 4: Sip & Shop with Nordic band Project Constellation & free gift wrapping• December 13, 10 – 12: Meet Anna and Elsa at Community Art Day!• Open until 7 on Thursday's in November and December Follow us on social media for updates, sneak peeks, and event details! Event Dates/Times:Open October 11th – January 10th• Saturday’s 10 – 4• Sunday’s 12 – 4
• Monday – Friday’s 10 – 5
• Open until 7 on Thursdays in November and December
• Open until 8 on Friday, October 24th• December 18th 5 – 7, Santa Meet and Greet Closure dates:• October 13th
• November 11th
• November 27th
• November 28th
• December 25th
• December 26th
• January 1st
• January 4th
From the Crazy Horse Memorial to Sioux Falls, the Lakota Music Project is building bridges on a statewide tour this October. The tour programs explore shared human experiences of celebration, humor, love and youth demonstrated through music of Lakota, Dakota, and western classical traditions.
Are you a true K-pop stan? Come learn the choreography to some of your favorite songs from groups like BTS, TWICE, TXT, and Blackpink! Show off your moves at the library. This high-energy program is perfect for tweens and teens—don’t miss the fun!When: Tuesday October 14 Time: 5:00PM-6:00PM Age: Tween & Teens
Looking to save money, time, and stress in the kitchen? Join us for Meal Prepping on a Budget with Angela Andrade, and discover practical tips to make your meals stretch without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.Angela will share easy, affordable meal prep strategies, recipe ideas, and smart shopping tips to help you eat well and spend less. She’ll also demonstrate how to make a simple, budget-friendly meal—plus, there will be free samples for everyone to try! Whether you’re cooking for one or feeding a family, you’ll leave inspired and ready to take control of your weekly meals. This free program is perfect for anyone who wants to eat healthier, waste less, and make the most of their grocery budget!When: Tuesday, October 14th When: 6:00 -7:00 PM Ages: Adult/General Registration: No registration required.
Grounded in Art: Evening YogaTuesdays, September 16 – October 21 | 6:30–7:15 pm
Unwind at the end of your day with a calming yoga practice in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga invites participants to stretch, strengthen, and restore through rejuvenating mat-based movement. Guided by yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, this practice encourages relaxation, balance, and creative renewal in a setting that supports both body and mind.
All supplies are provided. BYO mat if you’re able.
We will also be offering a chair yoga class on Monday mornings at 8:00am.
Questions? Call the Museum at (605)688-5423.
Oct 15 Wednesday
Pie and Bingo!Come to the library and play a few rounds of bingo, win prizes, and enjoy a slice of pie with friends as you listen to a guest speaker or musician from the community. Everyone is welcome. No registration required.When: Wednesdays, Jan. 15th, Feb. 19th, Mar. 19th, April 16th, May 21st, June 18th, July 16th, Aug. 20th, Sept. 17th, Oct. 15th, Nov. 19th, and Dec. 17th.Time: 1:30-3:00PMAge: General/AdultRegistration: No registration required