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Hills Happenings: Supermoon hike leaves from Sturgis High School tonight

C.Nguyen32 min ago

THURSDAY, OCT. 17

Special events

NARFE (National Active and Retired Federal Employees) host health benefits open house about Federal Employee Health Benefits and Postal Service Health Benefits, noon-1 p.m., Pizza Ranch, and 3-7 p.m., Chamber of Commerce, Sturgis. FEHB/PSHB health care providers and representative from Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal will answer questions. All current and retired federal employees welcome; NARFE membership not required. Information: narfe.org/sd/

Rapid City Society for Genealogical Research meeting, 6:30 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church, Rapid City. Program, 7:15 p.m. Topic: Become a DAR member. Gena Parkhurst of Black Hills Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will discuss how to join this women's service organization and discover your ancestor's role in the Revolutionary War.

Light exercise, 9:30 a.m.; cornhole, 11:30 a.m., Texas hold 'em, noon, Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

In My Girl Scout Era party, 6-7 p.m., Super 8 by Wyndham, Hill City. All non-Girl Scout members in kindergarten to age 12 invited; each girl must attend with an adult. Make friendship bracelets, decorate a guitar and pose for an "album cover" to celebrate Girl Scout alumnus Taylor Swift. Hosted by Girl Scouts - Dakota Horizons.

Preservation Thursday: "Mileposts on the Mickelson Trail," noon, Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center, Deadwood. Free for members; $5 non-members. Rick Mills of the South Dakota State Railroad Museum will take listeners on a journey along the historic Burlington Railroad's High Line, now known as the George S. Mickelson Trail. Focusing on the northern stretch from Hill City to Deadwood, Mills will share insights from his upcoming book "Mileposts on the Mickelson - The Burlington's High Line."

Hiking/outdoor events

Supermoon hike, 6 p.m., starting at Sturgis High School parking lot, Sturgis. Sierra from Sturgis Public Library will lead a three-mile hike. Bring water and dress for the weather. All ages easy hike. Glowsticks provided.

Moms Unhinged standup comedy show, 4 and 7 p.m., Dahl Arts Center, Rapid City. Tickets $25. Adults 21 and older only. This clean(ish) comedy explores motherhood, midlife crisis, marriage, divorce, online dating, and irritations. Tickets and information: momsunhinged.com/comedy-show/rapid-city-sd-101724/

Live music

Dance with live music by Dakota Blend, 1-3:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. $5 per person. Information: 605-394-1887

Open acoustic bluegrass jam every Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Gaslight Restaurant and Saloon, Rockerville

FRIDAY, OCT. 18

Special events

Black Hills Works Foundation's 40th annual recognition gala 24K Karat Gold Extravaganza, 5 p.m., LaCroix Hall, The Monument, Rapid City. Tickets $125 per person; formal or cocktail attire recommended. Tickets: blackhillsworks.org/gala or 605-718-6205. Social, silent auction, raffle and photo booth, 5 p.m.; dinner with music by Miss South Dakota 2024 Joelle Simpson, 6 p.m.; dessert and program, 6:45 p.m. Gala honors 24 individuals supported by Black Hills Works.

Friday night fish fry, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 1273, Rapid City. Hand-battered walleye, French fries and homemade coleslaw for $16 per person. Family-friendly.

Bingo, 1-3:30 p.m., Canyon Lake Activity Center dining room, Rapid City. Doors open 12:30 p.m. $1 per card. 50/50 and extra games available.

Pinochle/mah jongg, 11:30 a.m.; art, noon; cribbage, noon; Friday night dance, 6:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Midwest FanFest pop culture convention, The Box Events Center, Box Elder. Vendors, cosplay, gaming tournaments, panels and special events. Time, tickets and information: midwestfanfest.com

History at High Noon: "They Didn't Come Home: Graduates from Sturgis High School Who Were Killed in World War II," noon, Community Room, Sturgis Public Library, Sturgis. Free. Lee Stroschine will present a program about the graduates, including their pre-war activities and their time in the service. To share your family's history or something history-based, contact Richard Moeller 605-939-3789), Ross Lamphere 605-490-3110), or Diana Hayes (605-347-3007).

Paranormal investigations of Historic Adams House, Deadwood. Search for paranormal activity with Deadwood History, Inc. and Black Hills Paranormal Investigations, 6, 7:30, 9 and 10:30 p.m. Reservations required. Tickets $35; 20 people per investigation. Must be 12 or older to participate; those ages 12 to 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Psychic readings with Dani Jo Butler in the gentleman's smoking room, $25 per person; adults only. Reservations, tickets and information: DeadwoodHistory.com or 605-722-4800

Youth and Family Services 18th annual Denim and Diamonds Dinner Theater, 5:15 p.m., YFS office, 120 E. Adams St., Rapid City. Tickets $75 per person. Tickets and information: 605-342-4195 or youthandfamilyservices.org/dinnertheatre/ . Dinner catered by Outback Steakhouse, performance by Ruby Leigh (first runner-up of Season 24 "The Voice"), silent auction, and online auction at mcphersonauction.com . Proceeds support YFS programs for thousands of children and families in western South Dakota.

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 7 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Orion and Stacey Potter, 8-10 p.m., Tinderbox, Rapid City

SATURDAY, OCT. 19

Holiday events

Night at the Museum, noon-4:30 p.m., Museum of Geology, third floor O'Hara Building, South Dakota Mines, Rapid City. Dress in costume and enjoy a spook-tacular afternoon of dinosaurs, trick or treating, games, and activities about rocks and fossils.

Special events

All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8-10 a.m., dining room, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. $10 adults; $5 children. Berry-Berry French toast casserole, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage links, biscuits and sausage gravy, orange juice and coffee.

Movie: "Cabaret," with pop and popcorn for $1, 9 a.m.-noon, Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Midwest FanFest pop culture convention, The Box Events Center, Box Elder. Vendors, cosplay, gaming tournaments, panels and special events. Time, tickets and information: midwestfanfest.com

Paranormal investigations of Historic Adams House, Deadwood. Search for paranormal activity with Deadwood History, Inc. and Black Hills Paranormal Investigations, 6, 7:30, 9 and 10:30 p.m. Reservations required. Tickets $35; 20 people per investigation. Must be 12 or older to participate; those ages 12 to 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Psychic readings with Dani Jo Butler in the gentleman's smoking room, $25 per person; adults only. Reservations, tickets and information: DeadwoodHistory.com or 605-722-4800

Art and Craft Workshops: Basic Weaving with Mary Baker, 1-3 p.m., Matthews Opera House, Spearfish. Open to beginners and experienced artists. $30; all materials provided. Class size limited to 12. Learn the basics of weaving and create your own woven piece. Participants under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration and information: 605-642-7973, matthewsopera.com , or visit Matthews Gallery, 612 N. Main St.

Book signing with author and Black Hills State University professor David Wolff, noon-2 p.m., Henry's Books, Spearfish.

Walk for Warmth, downtown Rapid City. Activities and registration, 10:30 a.m.; walk starts at noon. Route is 1.5 miles through downtown Rapid City. Hosted by Salvation Army of the Black Hills. Proceeds help with utility bills for local families. Information: WalkforWarmthRC.com

Halloween Soiree, 5 p.m., Dahl Arts Center, Rapid City. Tickets $60 per person; tickets: oneheartrc.org/halloween-soiree/ . Adults only; costumes encouraged, not required. Dinner, program featuring OneHeart graduates, silent auction, costume contest. Proceeds benefit OneHeart: A Place for Hope and Healing.

Youth and Family Services 18th annual Denim and Diamonds Dinner Theater, 5:15 p.m., YFS office, 120 E. Adams St., Rapid City. Tickets $75 per person. Tickets and information: 605-342-4195 or youthandfamilyservices.org/dinnertheatre/ . Dinner catered by Outback Steakhouse, performance by Ruby Leigh (first runner-up of Season 24 "The Voice"), silent auction, and online auction at mcphersonauction.com . Proceeds support YFS programs for thousands of children and families in western South Dakota.

Craft fairs and bazaars

Craft and bake sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Black Hawk Community Church, Rapid City. Baked goods, jellies, RADA cutlery, craft booths, gift baskets, and homemade chicken noodle soup available to purchase. Door prize drawings. Proceeds support local missions and service projects.

Farmers markets

Black Hills Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Market Park, Rapid City. Vendors, produce in season and information: blackhillsfarmersmarket.org

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 7 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Black Hills Symphony Orchestra opens its 2024-25 season with "Myth and Magic," 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, Rapid City. "Myth and Magic" program features Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade, Grieg's "Peer Gynt Suite No. 2," and Hailstork's "Fanfare on Amazing Grace." Tickets, information and the entire 2024-25 season lineup: bhsymphony.org/concerts .

Dance with live music by Dakota Country, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Viking Hall gym, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. $7 per person. Alcohol and smoke-free environment; refreshments provided.

Orion and Stacey Potter, 8-10 p.m., Tinderbox, Rapid City

SUNDAY, OCT. 20

Special events

Family Fun Day: "Rattlin' Skeletons," 2-4 p.m., Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center, Belle Fourche. $2 per person; free with museum membership. Costumes welcome. Event will include short scientific film about the skeletal system, an exhibit of animal skeletons, an activity for kids to draw an outline of their body and fill in the bones, crafts, drawing for "The Skeleton Book: Get to Know Your Bones," take-home workbook, and refreshments. The "Haunted Spaulding Cabin," will be open. Information: 605-723-1200

Midwest FanFest pop culture convention, The Box Events Center, Box Elder. Vendors, cosplay, gaming tournaments, panels and special events. Time, tickets and information: midwestfanfest.com

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 2 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Places: A Dakota Choral Union Fall Concert, 3 p.m., South Canyon Lutheran Church, Rapid City. $10 per person; free for children and students with ID. This musical journey explores profound connections between music and places that shape our hearts.

MONDAY, OCT. 21

Special events

Coffee with a Cop, 9-10 a.m., The Hive at The Shops at Main Street Square, Rapid City. Hosted by Lt. Tim Doyle and park ranger lead Jerrell Lewellen. Talk to local law enforcement and contribute to a cleaner, safer downtown Rapid City.

Mini-supper, 5:30 p.m.; evening bingo, 6:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

TUESDAY, OCT. 22

Special events

Alzheimer's Association presents "Alzheimer's and Dementia - What to Know. Where to Turn," 4:30-6 p.m., Card Room, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. Free. Whether you are currently caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia or you want to know more about this devastating disease and its impact on our population as a whole, this event will offer answers. Information: 605-339-4543

Ping pong/table tennis, 9 a.m.; crafts 9-11 a.m.; pinochle, 11:30 a.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

In My Girl Scout Era party, 6-7 p.m., Custer Elementary School, Custer. All non-Girl Scout members in kindergarten to age 12 invited; each girl must attend with an adult. Make friendship bracelets, decorate a guitar and pose for an "album cover" to celebrate Girl Scout alumnus Taylor Swift. Hosted by Girl Scouts - Dakota Horizons.

World Ballet Company presents "Swan Lake," 7 p.m., Fine Arts Theater, The Monument, Rapid City. This ballet about a prince who falls in love with a princess under a curse is recommended for ages 5 and up. This production combines the magical music of Tchaikovsky, richly detailed sets and costumes, and exceptional performances by an international cast. Tickets and information: themonument.live/events/detail/swanlake24

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23

Special events

Open auditions for "A Christmas Story," 6-8 p.m., Matthews Opera House theater, Spearfish. Roles for a variety of ages including young actors. No prior experience necessary. This family favorite follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. Performance dates and information: 605-642-7973, matthewsopera.com , or visit Matthews Gallery, 612 N. Main St.

Alzheimer's Association presents "Alzheimer's and Dementia - What to Know. Where to Turn," 10-11:30 a.m., theater, West Hills Village, Rapid City. Free. Whether you are currently caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia or you want to know more about this devastating disease and its impact on our population as a whole, this event will offer answers. Information: 605-339-4543

Autumn craft with Linda, 9 a.m.; line dancing, 9 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Farmers markets

Black Hills Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Market Park, Rapid City. Vendors, produce in season and information: blackhillsfarmersmarket.org

THURSDAY, OCT. 24

Special events

Deep Talks: Dark Matter Day, 5-7 p.m., Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, Lead. Information: sanfordlab.org/events/deep-talks

Open auditions for "A Christmas Story," 6-8 p.m., Matthews Opera House theater, Spearfish. Roles for a variety of ages including young actors. No prior experience necessary. This family favorite follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. Performance dates and information: 605-642-7973, matthewsopera.com , or visit Matthews Gallery, 612 N. Main St.

Light exercise, 9:30 a.m.; cornhole, 11:30 a.m., Texas hold 'em, noon, Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment presents an original Halloween show "CARN-EVIL!," 1124 Kansas City St., Rapid City. Set in the golden ages of traveling circuses, "CARN-EVIL!" finds its way to an unsuspecting town where the big top houses terror. Showtimes, tickets and information: seraphimte.com

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 7 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Dance with live music by RFD, 1-3:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. $5 per person. Information: 605-394-1887

Open acoustic bluegrass jam every Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Gaslight Restaurant and Saloon, Rockerville

FRIDAY, OCT. 25

Holiday events

Black Hills Storytellers Haunting Halloween, 7 p.m., Sturgis Public Library, Sturgis. Free; suitable for non-squeamish adults only. Use library's Sherman Street entrance. This will be an evening of hair-raising, spine-tingling and hilarious tales, plus ghostly tunes and dirges from Custer's French Creek Folk Band.

Monster Mash, 4-8 p.m., The Box Events Center, Box Elder. Free. Dress in costume for trick-or-treating and eerie surprises.

Trick or Treat Sneak A Peek, 6-8 p.m., Jump N Slide Adventure Park, Rapid City. Free. Trick or treat, decorate cookies, play games and preview the park opening in November.

Deadweird 11th annual Monster Ball, 6-10 p.m., Deadwood Mountain Grand, Deadwood. For adults 21 and older. Live music by Flannel, the People's Choice Costume Contest, dancing, and prizes. Information and Deadweird schedule: deadwood.com/event/deadweird/

Special events

Catholic Social Services' Annual Gathering and Awards Dinner, 5-7 p.m., Ramkota Convention Center, Rapid City. Msgr. Michael Woster and Order of Saint Benedict Medal awardees will be honored. Tickets $25 per person. Tickets and information: cssrapidcity.com/events/fundraisers/annual-gathering/ or 605-348-6086

Alzheimer's Association's Dementia caregiver support group, noon-1:30 p.m., Rapid City Public Library, Rapid City. Anyone caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia whether at home, assisted living, or long-term care is welcome. Information: 605-339-4543

Friday night fish fry, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 1273, Rapid City. Hand-battered walleye, French fries and homemade coleslaw for $16 per person. Family-friendly.

Bingo, 1-3:30 p.m., Canyon Lake Activity Center dining room, Rapid City. Doors open 12:30 p.m. $1 per card. 50/50 and extra games available.

AAUW Used Book Sale first admittance night, 5-7 p.m., Creative Arts Building at Central States Fairgrounds, Rapid City. Admission $10. Tickets for a 50/50 raffle available for $5 each, $25 for six tickets. Proceeds of book sale and raffle fund scholarships for young women. Information: aauw-sd.aauw.net or follow AAUW Rapid City on Facebook.

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 7 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment presents an original Halloween show "CARN-EVIL!," 1124 Kansas City St., Rapid City. Set in the golden ages of traveling circuses, "CARN-EVIL!" finds its way to an unsuspecting town where the big top houses terror. Showtimes, tickets and information: seraphimte.com

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 7 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Fever's Candlelight Concert series presents A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics at 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., Studio Theater, Performing Arts Center, Rapid City. Selections from "The Addams Family," "Beetlejuice," "The Exorcist" "Thriller" and more will be on the program. Suitable for ages 8 and up; anyone younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets and information: feverup.com/m/188205

Darin French, 8-10 p.m., Tinderbox, Rapid City

SATURDAY, OCT. 26

Holiday events

Downtown Trick-or-Treat, noon-2 p.m., Main Street Square, Rapid City. Children and parents encouraged to wear costumes. Bring your own trick-or-treat bag, and pick up a map of participating downtown businesses at Main Street Square.

Safe N Sweet Trick N Treat, 2-5 p.m. OR 6-9 p.m., Storybook Island, Rapid City. Costumes encouraged. $4 per person ages 2 and up; ages 1 and younger admitted free. All ages must have a ticket to enter. VIP Experience tickets $12 include one admission, one train ride, one carousel ride and one hot cocoa. This is a fundraiser for Storybook Island. Tickets and information: storybookisland.org/events

Trunk or Treat, 2-4 p.m., Oyate Health Center, Rapid City. Costumes encouraged. Games, candy, raffles and prizes for kids of all ages.

Fifth annual Half-Mile Halloween Trunk-or-Treat, 6-8 p.m., Black Hills Speedway, Rapid Valley. Free. Race cars, fire trucks, tow trucks and personal vehicles will be handing out candy.

Trunk or Treat, 9 a.m.-noon, Dakota's Club, Ellsworth Air Force Base, Box Elder. Free for all ages. Costumes encouraged. This event for Ellsworth families is hosted by Ellsworth Air Force Base Top III.

Pumpkinfest, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center, Belle Fourche. Vendors, crafts, costume contest and goodie bags for kids, games, and food. Performances of the family-friendly Halloween comedy, "The Great Halloween Scavenger Hunt," noon and 3 p.m. When students in Bonesville City plan a scavenger hunt for Halloween, their efforts to put added spirit into the holiday become more than they bargained for – and attracts a troublesome participant of the ghostly variety. Show time and Pumpkinfest information: 605-723-1200.

Lead Community Trunk or Treat, 4-6 p.m., Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, Lead. Children can dress in costume and trick-or-treat at decorated vehicles. In case of bad weather, event will move indoors.

Special events

Pinochle/mah jongg, 11:30 a.m.; art, noon; cribbage, noon, Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Craft fairs and bazaars

St. Martin Village Fall Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 4825 Jericho Way, Rapid City. Jewelry, craft items, handmade cards, puzzles and more.

AAUW Used Book Sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Creative Arts Building at Central States Fairgrounds, Rapid City. Free admission. Tickets for a 50/50 raffle available for $5 each, $25 for six tickets. Proceeds of book sale and raffle fund scholarships for young women. Information: aauw-sd.aauw.net or follow AAUW Rapid City on Facebook.

Farmers markets

Black Hills Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Market Park, Rapid City. Vendors, produce in season and information: blackhillsfarmersmarket.org

Black Hills Community Theatre's Discovery Series presents "Mary Shelley's Body," a one-woman show, 8 p.m., Black Hills Castle near Rapid City. Fact and fiction collide in "Mary Shelley's Body," a spellbinding show about horror, history and romance. Seating limited; reservations required. Admission is pay what you can. Information: bhct.org

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 7 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment presents an original Halloween show "CARN-EVIL!," 1124 Kansas City St., Rapid City. Set in the golden ages of traveling circuses, "CARN-EVIL!" finds its way to an unsuspecting town where the big top houses terror. Showtimes, tickets and information: seraphimte.com

Catalyst Theater Company presents "Photograph 51," 7 p.m., 513 Seventh St. in Rapid City. It's 1951, and the race is on to unlock the secret of DNA. Rosalind Franklin, a driven young X-ray crystallographer, finally reveals the key. But why have so few people heard of her? Tickets and information: catalyst.art/tickets.

Live music

Halloween dance with costume contest and live music by Midnight Sun, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Viking Hall gym, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. $6 per person. Alcohol and smoke-free environment; refreshments provided.

Darin French, 8-10 p.m., Tinderbox, Rapid City

SUNDAY, OCT. 27

Holiday events

Annual Halloween Carnival, 1-4 p.m., Hart Ranch event center, Rapid City. Family friendly. Dress in costume for treats, games and fun for all ages.

Trunk or Treat, 6:30 p.m., Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Rapid City. Candy, games and hot chocolate. Wear a costume or dress as your favorite saint.

AAUW Used Book Sale, 10 a.m. to noon, Creative Arts Building at Central States Fairgrounds, Rapid City. Free admission. Tickets for a 50/50 raffle available for $5 each, $25 for six tickets. Proceeds of book sale and raffle fund scholarships for young women. Information: aauw-sd.aauw.net or follow AAUW Rapid City on Facebook.

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 2 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

MONDAY, OCT. 28

Special events

In My Girl Scout Era party, 6-7 p.m., Wall Community Center, Wall. All non-Girl Scout members in kindergarten to age 12 invited; each girl must attend with an adult. Make friendship bracelets, decorate a guitar and pose for an "album cover" to celebrate Girl Scout alumnus Taylor Swift. Hosted by Girl Scouts - Dakota Horizons.

TUESDAY, OCT. 29

Special events

Ping pong/table tennis, 9 a.m.; crafts 9-11 a.m.; pinochle, 11:30 a.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 7 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30

Special events

Line dancing, 9 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

THURSDAY, OCT. 31

Holiday events

Haunted Homestake Haunts of the Black Hills, Historic Homestake Opera House, Lead. $5; tickets at the door or HomestakeOperaHouse.org/events . Underage children must be accompanied by an adult. Haunted opera house basement and swimming pool tours, 6:30 and 7 p.m. Premier showing: "Spooks and Haunts of the Black Hills," 7:30 p.m. Popcorn, drinks, costume contest, food drive.

Treats on Main, 3-5 p.m., Spearfish. Dress in costume and roam through downtown Spearfish to trick-or-treat at participating businesses.

Halloween Drawing Party, 6-8:30 p.m., Matthews Opera House, Spearfish. Free; workshop is for adults 18 and older. No experience necessary; artists are encouraged to bring their own supplies. Black Hills State University art professor Desy Schoenewies, participants will draw live, costumed models in a creative atmosphere. Information: 605-642-7973, matthewsopera.com , or visit Matthews Opera House, 612 N. Main St.

Special events

Light exercise, 9:30 a.m.; cornhole, 11:30 a.m., Texas hold 'em, noon, Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. Information: 605-394-1887

Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment presents an original Halloween show "CARN-EVIL!," 1124 Kansas City St., Rapid City. Set in the golden ages of traveling circuses, "CARN-EVIL!" finds its way to an unsuspecting town where the big top houses terror. Showtimes, tickets and information: seraphimte.com

Live music

Dance with live music by Cold Water Canyon, 1-3:30 p.m., Minneluzahan Senior Center, Rapid City. $5 per person. Information: 605-394-1887

Open acoustic bluegrass jam every Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Gaslight Restaurant and Saloon, Rockerville

FRIDAY, NOV. 1

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 7 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

SATURDAY, NOV. 2

Craft fairs and bazaars

Best Fall Bazaar Ever, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Rapid City. Handicrafts, baked and canned goods, plants, books, greeting cards. Caramel rolls, lunch and pie available to purchase until 1 p.m.

South Dakota Citizens for Liberty's Winterfest craft fair and tree promenade, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. Curated show and bazaar with handmade products, ornaments, baked goods, door prizes and more.

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 7 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

SUNDAY, NOV. 3

Craft fairs and bazaars

Mother Butler Center annual bazaar, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 231 Knollwood Drive, Rapid City. Arts, crafts, baked goods, concessions, 50/50 chance drawing. Bingo 1-3 p.m. Information: 605-343-2165

Ira Levin's modern classic "Deathtrap," 2 p.m., Matthews Opera House Theater, Spearfish. This terrifying tale of writer's block is filled with deadly twists, devilish cleverness and a few hilarious sudden shocks. Rated R for adult themes. Tickets $20 adults; $10 students. Tickets and information: matthewsopera.com , visit in person or call 605-642-7973.

SATURDAY, NOV. 9

Craft fairs and bazaars

Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Therese the Little Flower Church, Rapid City. Handmade arts and crafts from local vendors; food; scavenger hunt with chance to win $50 gift card; raffle prizes.

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

Craft fairs and bazaars

Annual craft fair and bake sale, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, School and Preschool, Rapid City. More than 30 vendors selling homemade crafts and products, bake sale, plus sloppy joes, rolls, desserts and beverages available to purchase. Proceeds support Christ's Way Ministry Expansion Campaign.

Lille Norge Fest, 8 a.m.-noon, 8 a.m.-noon, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Rapid City. Bake sale, craft vendors, entertainment, lefse and more.

Holiday craft fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., American Legion Post 311, Piedmont. Dozens of vendors and tables of homemade crafts such as home decor, food, and gift items.

SUNDAY, NOV. 24

Craft fairs and bazaars

Holiday craft fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., American Legion Post 311, Piedmont. Dozens of vendors and tables of homemade crafts such as home decor, food, and gift items.

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