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Introduction to Geology Workshop
Dec
12

Introduction to Geology Workshop

Have you ever wondered how the Black Hills and their remarkable rock formations came to be?

Are you captivated by the striking geological features and dramatic shifts in the mountainous landscape, easily visible as you drive through the Black Hills?

Join us for an Introduction to Geology Workshop for adults!

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Quilts Illustrated: 50 years of the Black Hills Quilt Show
May
25
to Sep 22

Quilts Illustrated: 50 years of the Black Hills Quilt Show

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Quilting is an expressive art and craft form popular in America for over 200 years. Quilts uniquely capture human experience and creativity through eye-catching patterns and colorful fabrics. This exhibit celebrates the art of quilting and the cultural impact of the 50th anniversary of Black Hills Quilt Show in Rapid City. Since 1974, the Quilt Show has been a community staple, drawing together thousands of quilters, their families, tourists, and vendors. Each year, the Black Hills Quilt Show offers a one-of-a-kind creative visual experience. Quilts Illustrated features 27 quilts, ranging from king size to miniatures. They represent the variety of quilt show categories over the past fify years. Visitors will delight in the creativity of area quilters and their quilts made by hand or machine, and designed with a wide range of techniques, patterns, and fabric choices representative of the decades. In honor of quilting history, the exhibit includes an antique and vintage section featuring several Civil War-era quilts and a signature quilt signed in the 1950’s by Rapid City area residents and people from surrounding communities.

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Women’s Adventure Film Tour
May
18

Women’s Adventure Film Tour

The Women’s Adventure Film Tour® (WAFT) returns for its eighth year, celebrating extraordinary women and their thrilling adventures. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled showcase of courage and triumph that will ignite your spirit. Don’t miss this unforgettable adventure!

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Dinosaur Skull Unveiling & Book Signing
May
18

Dinosaur Skull Unveiling & Book Signing

The Journey Museum, in partnership with the Black Hills Institute (BHI), is pleased to announce a special event to celebrate the unveiling of a new dinosaur skull on loan from BHI. The event will also include an appearance by BHI President Peter Larson, as well as Kristin Donnan who will be signing copies of their new book Rex Appeal 2.

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International Fly Fishing Film Festival
Apr
20

International Fly Fishing Film Festival

IF4™ is the world’s leading fly-fishing film event, consisting of coveted fly-fishing films produced by filmmakers from all corners of the globe and showcases the passion, lifestyle, and culture of fly fishing. It is the gathering place of the fly-fishing community and a celebration of friendship, stories and stoke.

Doors open at 6:00pm, film starts at 7:00pm.

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Oyate Woyaka | The People Speak Screening
Mar
22

Oyate Woyaka | The People Speak Screening

Join SDPB and The Journey Museum for a special screening of Oyate Woyaka: The People Speak. This documentary looks at the story of Lakota language loss and the efforts to revitalize it. It is told from the perspective of Lakota elders, who share their vision for the future of the Lakota Nation.

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