Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Get your hands dirty while exploring the science of plants.

Libraries bring color, culture, and creativity to our community- now it's your turn! Celebrate 10 years of Peep-tastic dioramas and show your love for our library in our most colorful contest yet!

Join SDSM&T's Paleontology Club as we explore Awesome Ancestors!

Students can join the library in the upstairs teen section to learn about HelpNow, our on-demand homework help database.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Engineer a trash-grabbing machine and see how much you can clean up during your next walk outside!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Take a closer look at the amazing world of bugs and butterflies!

Children can cuddle up and read aloud to Bernard the Therapy Dog to build confidence and make reading extra pawsome!

An exploration of the timeless relationship between human civilization and Earth's rivers.

Libraries bring color, culture, and creativity to our community- now it's your turn! Celebrate 10 years of Peep-tastic dioramas and show your love for our library in our most colorful contest yet!

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Kids can make wildflower seed-bombs and then engineer a seed cannon to help launch those seeds into nature!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Explore textures, sound, and motion with bubbly roads, messy car washes, and hands-on play! Please note: Little Explorers is moving to Fridays from 11-12 in June and July

In her final weeks as Miss South Dakota, Joelle will share a variety of music on her grand pedal harp interwoven with stories from Miss America and serving the state over the past year.

Unleash your artistic side and create a beautiful painting to take home. We'll provide the supplies and tutorials.

The Rapid City Fire Department joins the library for a special storytime that teaches fire and life safety skills to children!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Free-build your own design or complete the librarian's challenge for a small prize!

Come celebrate spring and paint a polka dot pot in the style of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Roll into fun with cars, trucks, and land adventures! Please note: Little Explorers is moving to Fridays from 11-12 in June and July!

Children can cuddle up and read aloud to Bernard the Therapy Dog to build confidence and make reading extra pawsome!

Whether you're a budding botanist, an environmental enthusiast, or simply curious about nature, join Custer State Park Naturalists at the library and explore the amazing world of plant life cycles!

Join the Black Hills Storytellers for a lively storytime full of fun, movement, and imagination, followed by a hands-on craft inspired by the tales!

It?s a battle royale! Learn coding and building techniques by building your perfect ?battle bot? with our Edison Robots, then ?battling? other robots until there is one winner.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Join Black Hills Energy Analytics in Action and learn about data collection, representation, and interpretation through fun and engaging activities!

Maker Mania focuses on STEM-based activities that encourage collaboration, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills for children ages 8-12. Check back in for this month's activity!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Up, up, and away! Let?s discover travel through the air! Please note: Little Explorers is moving to Fridays from 11-12 in June and July!

The story of Mary Ellen Johnson-Davis, a Native woman who vanished in 2020, shines a light on the crisis of missing Indigenous women and the trans-generational trauma faced by Native communities.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Explore teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving with these fun engineering challenges!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Come sail away with us as we build, test, and race boats! Please note: Little Explorers is moving to Fridays from 11-12 in June and July!

Children can cuddle up and read aloud to Bernard the Therapy Dog to build confidence and make reading extra pawsome!

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Begin learning about the Six Simple Machines and construct a handheld catapult to launch projectiles.

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Experiment with movement and engineering, plus make a colorful craft! Please note: Little Explorers is moving to Fridays from 11-12 in June and July!

The Rapid City Fire Department joins the library for a special storytime that teaches fire and life safety skills to children!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Bring your little artists in their best mess-making clothes and join us for artsy, crafty fun! Each month we will explore a different art technique or artist. Designed for ages 3-5.

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Maker Mania focuses on STEM-based activities encouraging collaboration, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills for children ages 8-12. Check back in for this month's activity!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

Children can cuddle up and read aloud to Bernard the Therapy Dog to build confidence and make reading extra pawsome!

Maker Mania focuses on STEM-based activities that encourage collaboration, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills for children ages 8-12. Check back in for this month's activity!

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

Join a Custer State Park Naturalist and dive into the fascinating world of pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, birds, and bats, and highlight their importance in biodiversity and food production.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

Children can cuddle up and read aloud to Bernard the Therapy Dog to build confidence and make reading extra pawsome!

Join us for a documentary and refreshments provided by The Friends of the Library!

The Rapid City Fire Department joins the library for a special storytime that teaches fire and life safety skills to children!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Bring your little artists in their best mess-making clothes and join us for artsy, crafty fun! Each month we will explore a different art technique or artist. Designed for ages 3-5.

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Unleash your artistic side and create a beautiful painting to take home. We'll provide the supplies and tutorials.

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.

Maker Mania focuses on STEM-based activities encouraging collaboration, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills for children ages 8-12. Check back in for this month's activity!

Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

Maker Mania focuses on STEM-based activities that encourage collaboration, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills for children ages 8-12. Check back in for this month's activity!

Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!

4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.

Curiosity Club provides a new theme every week designed to challenge and grow children's imaginations. Designed for ages 5-11.