Did you know that BHSU was recently awarded a Bee Campus USA certification? Debbie Liddick, assistant director of facilities & sustainability, Eva Chase, sustainability coordinator, and Eric Hanson, grounds crew leader, will join us at the Matthews to discuss more about this project and how the community can get involved. This event is free to ... Read more

Join us at the Matthews to hear original writings from Black Hills State University Professor Dr. Huse-Wika's creative writing class. This event is free to the public. We’ll have the coffee on!   Black Hills State University Students that will be reading their original works include: Haylee Strouf Joshua Erickson Molly Boehler Johanna Mitchell Hayley ... Read more

The annual Holiday Spearfish Piano Duets takes place in the opera house theater. This event is free and open to the public from noon until 1 p.m. It’s always wise to get here early for a good seat. The balcony will be opened only until all the main floor seats are full. This is a FREE ... Read more

Join local artist William Lopez on January 8th as he breaks down the story behind his one of a kind "chip away" pottery. This will be an artist talk on the themes found in his work, his technique, and a display of some of his favorite pieces. What is the Bellman? The Bellman Brown Bag ... Read more

The Matthews Opera House Reader's Theater presents an hour of stories that will warm your heart and tickle your funny bone! Join us at noon on February 12 for this special Bellman Brown Bag Series presentation. Members of the group who will be performing include Bobbe Ward, Charlotte Fladmoe, Dennis Walkins, Erick Richter, Hoodie Smock, ... Read more

Join Marsha Mittman at the Matthews Opera House for an afternoon of readings from her original poems that highlight global women's issues she has witnessed in her travels. What is the Bellman? The Bellman Brown Bag series is a humanities program designed to explore ideas, history, literature, art, and culture.  Programs are presented on the ... Read more

On Wednesday, Aug. 4 at noon, join us at the Matthews Opera House for a special presentation from the Matthews Opera House Readers' Theatre featuring Max G. Merchen as DeWitt Clinton (D.C.) Booth & LeeAnn Paananen as Ruby Hines Booth. Learn about D.C. and Ruby and the role they played in the Spearfish community during ... Read more

Go back to that home on the range during our November Bellman. Black Hills resident Wilbur Newland will be performing a collection of cowboy and Western-themed poetry and short stories on November 10 at noon in the Matthews Opera House theater.  Our Bellman Brown Bag Series is free to the public. We'll have the coffee ... Read more

The annual Holiday Spearfish Piano Duets takes place in the opera house theater on Wednesday, December 8 from noon until 1 p.m. It’s always wise to get here early for a good seat. The balcony will be opened only until all the main floor seats are full. This event is free and open to the ... Read more