Kid's Activity Day
July 17th |
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August 21st
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Siouxland Heritage Museums Board
July 3rd and August 7th 11:30 a.m.
Siouxland Heritage Museums Alliance Board
July 10th and August 14th at 5:30 p.m.
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1, 2, 3 p.m. |
Museums Closed for Independence Day |
1996 A sheep born in Scotland becomes the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult cell. |
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19th Century Hand Weaving 9-10 a.m. 1, 2, 3 p.m. |
Bobbins & Pins
Lace Makers 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. American Indian Beadwork Exhibit Opening Reception 5-7 pm Mount Pleasant Cemetery 1-7 pm |
Noon Concert Steel Groove |
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1985 Live Aid, a worldwide charity concert to raise money for African hunger, is held in London and Philadelphia. |
Early Sioux Falls Cemeteries Bus Tour 7 p.m. call 367-8222 ![]() |
1, 2, 3 p.m. |
Old MacDonald's Farm!
9-11:30 a.m. 1-2:30 p.m. |
Noon Concert Jim Groth |
1799 A French soldier discover the Rosetta Stone in Egypt, a black basalt slab inscribed with three ancient scripts identical in meaning. |
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19th Century Hand Weaving 9-10 a.m. 1, 2, 3 p.m. |
R.F. Pettigrew Birthday Party 5-8 p.m. Avenue 7 p.m. |
Noon Concert SD Jazz Orchestra |
Into the Pit Quarry Tour 9:30 a.m. ![]() |
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1949 The world's first jet-propelled airliner, the British De Havilland Comet makes its maiden test voyage in England. |
Early Sioux Falls Cemeteries Bus Tour 7 p.m. call 367-8222 ![]() |
Into the Pit Quarry Tour 10 a.m. ![]() |
1, 2, 3 p.m. |
Warehouse District 7 p.m. |
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Attend a summer tea party at the Pettigrew!
August 3rd for girls 7-11.
August 27th for adults.
Call 367-7097 to register!
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Noon Concert Mat d. |
1990 Iraqi forces invade Kuwait in an effort to gain oil and land on the Persian Gulf coast. |
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Victoria Tea Party at the Pettigrew Home and Museum 1 & 3 p.m. |
1, 2, 3 p.m. Into the Pit Quarry Tour 2 p.m. ![]() |
Mount Pleasant Cemetery II 7 p.m. |
Noon Concert Spaghetti Western String Co. |
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1846 The Smithsonian Institution is created in the name of its financial donor, late English scientist James Smithson. |
Early Sioux Falls Cemeteries Bus Tour 7 p.m. call 367-8222 ![]() |
19th Century Hand Weaving 9-10 a.m. |
Bobbins & Pins
Lace Makers 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Cathedral District 7 p.m. |
Noon Concert Hank Harris & Jeremy Hegg |
1896 George Carmack discovers gold in Canada's Yukon Territory, sparking a gold rush. |
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Into the Pit Quarry Tour 10 a.m. ![]() |
Native American Crafts 9-11:30 a.m. 1-3 p.m. |
Noon Concert Dakota District Pipes & Drums Family Farm Dinner 6:30 p.m. |
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Early Sioux Falls Cemeteries Bus Tour 7 p.m. call 367-8222 ![]() |
19th Century Hand Weaving 9-10 a.m. Victoria Tea Party at the Pettigrew Home and Museum 2 p.m. |
1968 Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters disrupts the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. |
Noon Concert Terry Brooks Trio |
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