Dec 19 Friday
Reach beyond books and join us at the library for this gentle and accessible yoga class that is perfect for those with limited mobility. No fee or equipment required!When: Every Monday Time: 1:30 – 2:15 PM Age: General/Adult Registration: No registration requiredWhen: Every Friday Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM Age: General/Adult Registration: No registration required No Yoga 9/1, 10/13, 11/28, 12/26
Dec 20 Saturday
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
Get ready to step into Whoville for a Grinch-tastic party you won’t want to miss!We’ll be partying with the Grinch, playing fun games, and enjoying Grinch-themed snacks that are sure to make your heart grow three sizes!Costumes encouraged! Come dressed as your favorite Grinch character—Max, Cindy Lou, the Mayor of Whoville, or even the Grinch himself!Bring your holiday cheer (and maybe a little mischief) for a jolly good time!When: Saturday, December 20th Time: 10:00-11:30AM Ages: All ages are welcome Registration: No registration required
Join us at the library for Spanish Conversation Club, held on the third Saturday of every month at 1:30 PM. This welcoming and informal group is perfect for anyone who wants to practice Spanish or improve their conversational English. Whether you're learning Spanish or you're a native Spanish speaker looking to connect and build your English skills, all are welcome! Come ready to chat, learn, and make new friends in a supportive, bilingual environment.
(Spanish)Ven a la biblioteca y únete al “Spanish Conversation Club” cada tercer sábado de cada mes a la 1:30 p.m. Este grupo abierto es perfecto para todo aquel que quiera practicar su español o desarrollar más las destrezas del inglés conversacional. Ven preparado para compartir, hablar, aprender y hacer nuevas amistades en un ambiente bilingüe y de apoyo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos!When: Every third Saturday of the month. Time: 1:30-3:00PM Age: General/Adult Registration: No registration required
Dec 21 Sunday
Dec 22 Monday
English Language Skills (ELS) Classes The K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library offering free English classes for Spanish-speaking adults! Join us to improve your English for everyday situations. This ongoing class focuses on building oral communication skills while learning essential grammar, regular and irregular verbs, pronouns, adjectives, and practical vocabulary you can use right away. All classes are free and held at the library.When: Mondays, beginning October 20th Time: 6:30 – 7:30 PM Ages: Adult/General Registration: No registration required.
Clases para desarrollar el idioma inglés. (ELS)La K. O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library estará ofreciendo clases de inglés para adultos de habla hispana. Únete para que desarrolles tu inglés para cada situación cotidiana. El curso se enfocará en desarrollar habilidades de comunicación oral, gramática, además de verbos y vocabulario que utilizarás inmediatamente. Las clases son totalmente gratuitas y ofrecidas en la biblioteca.Cuándo: Todos los lunes comenzando desde el 20 de octubre de 2025. Hora: 6:30-7:30 PM Edades: Adultos/GeneralNo requiere registro.
Dec 23 Tuesday
Dec 24 Wednesday
Introduce your child to the magical world of books and language through engaging stories, lively songs, and fun activities Story Time is thoughtfully designed to support early literacy development and help prepare your child for future school success. It’s also a wonderful opportunity for young children to build social skills and make new friends.Each session features a new theme or topic, keeping the experience fresh and exciting. Programs typically last about 30 minutes. No registration is required—just drop in! Caregivers are expected to attend with their children.When: Every other Wednesday starting September 3rd through November 26th Time: 10:00-10:30AM Registration: No registration requiredThemes:- Sept 17th – Rabbits- Oct 1st – Author Feature – Melanie Watt- Oct 15th – Zoo- Oct 29th – Halloween (can wear costumes if they want)- Nov 12th – Polar Bears- Nov 26th – Dinosaurs
