April 2, 7–8:30 p.m. | $1 – $30
Anyone can write and get your family history in print without a lot of strain. As we celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary this year, let’s preserve our memories in writing. Paula’s “Baker’s Dozen” shows ways to work on small ideas and shares tips to get family involved — you might be doing some of these already! These small steps to share and preserve family stories, joyous times and tough times, can enhance your understanding of yourself and your greater family.
Paula Stuart-Warren, a long-time and internationally recognized genealogical educator, researcher and consultant, will be speaking at the Sioux Valley Genealogical Society’s April meeting by Livestream.
Registration fee includes the April 2 event and 3 additional workshops on April 9, April 18 and April 23. These workshops will include Navigating FamilySearch, free access to Ancestry.com and learning how to use AI to transcribe handwriting. To register and for more details, go to www.svgssd.org home page, scroll down to Special Event section.
Join us at 6:00 pm on April 2 for social time; desserts and beverages will be served.
April 3, Noon–6 p.m. | $5
Enjoy drop-in crafting all month long at AMC Collective.
Guests can choose from a variety of beginner-friendly projects including rock painting (free will donation), cupcake liner flowers, tassel keychains, and butterfly suncatchers. Projects are available anytime during open hours.
Most projects are $5 and punch card eligible. A fun and flexible creative activity for all ages.
April 3, Noon–6 p.m. | $5
Create your own colorful Beaded Suncatcher at AMC Collective.
This beginner-friendly drop-in craft is perfect for all ages and offers a fun, hands-on way to build creativity and hand-eye coordination. Using simple materials and no glue, guests will create a bright piece to display in their window year-round.
Available April 2–4. Approximately 30 minutes to complete. $5 project, punch card eligible.
April 3, Noon–2 p.m. | $4.99
A towering vault once sheltered fortunes as secretive as the ambitions shaping Sioux Falls streets. Stone facades whisper of shadowy deals, dramatic courthouse showdowns, and a theater reborn from the ashes of heartbreak.
This self-guided audio tour unlocks downtown’s doors, leading you to hidden marvels and overlooked tales most travelers never find.
What caused Sioux Falls’ grandest bank tower to double as a fortress during a crisis? Why did nightfall spark ghostly rumors in the State Theatre’s backstage corridors? Who left coded graffiti deep within the courthouse before disappearing for good?
Move through echoing lobbies and beneath ornate arches. Each step uncovers stories of rebellion, scandal, rivalry, and redemption. The familiar becomes thrilling, the silent stones speaking louder with every turn.
Dare to start uncovering the secrets beneath Sioux Falls’ polished surface. Your adventure into the city’s unruly heart begins now.
April 3, 1–4 p.m. | $79.00
Our Cocktail Showdown Tour will pit cocktail against cocktail. A different drink every month!
We will start the tour with a light appetizer. From there, we will visit three bars to partake in their version of the featured cocktail. As a participant, you will rate each cocktail to determine that week’s winner. During the fourth week of the month, our tour will visit the top 3 cocktails from the month to determine the ULTIMATE winner! A certificate will be provided to the winning cocktail from Sioux Falls Food Tours.
You must be 21+ for this tour
A minimum registration is required for this tour to run
Alcoholic beverages are included in the price of this tour
Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s no better way to experience Sioux Falls than through an afternoon of exquisite libations!
April 3, 6–8 p.m. |
It is East Bank Art Gallerie’s 21st anniversary. To celebrate we are exhibiting works from former members and exhibitors. All artwork is for sale. Join us for a fun evening. Refreshments will be provided.
April 3, 7 p.m. – April 4, 12 a.m. | Free
Warm up those vocal cords and bring your best shower-singer confidence. Karaoke Night hits Big Sioux Diner & Dive every Friday from 8 PM to midnight. Grab a bite, pick your song, and take the mic, whether you’re here to belt a classic or cheer on your friends.
April 3, 8:30 p.m. – April 4, 1 a.m. |
Ember is sure to light up the stage. This hard-rocking country band doesn’t limit itself to only modern country; they routinely play renditions of your favorite pop and party rock songs, along with a selection of their own newly released music. Winners of the 2023 Hodag County Band Pickoff, they are a crowd favorite with the hardware to prove it. Check out their new singles “Barnacle” and “Infurna” and prepare for a memorable night when this outstanding band burns up the Show Lounge stage.
No cover charge. Must be 21+ to attend.
