All people should have the opportunity to be creative. Our makerspace has lots of supplies to craft, build, experiment, and discover art! Open makerspace hours are every Tuesday from 10 am to noon in the backroom of the Matthews Opera House gallery. A donation of any amount is suggested.
Author Talks take place in the Matthews Fireplace Room every Tuesday at 12:30. Join us on Tuesday, May 31 at 12:30 pm for our next makeSPACE at the Matthews Author Talk with Troy Dobyns. About the Author At two weeks old, Troy started traveling with his family due to his father's Naval career. He and ... Read more
The Matthews Opera House is a participating theater for the 2022 Black Hills Film Festival which features South Dakota-produced films and films shot on location in South Dakota, among other national and international entries. On Tuesday, May 31 22, at 7:00 pm the Matthews will host an evening session consisting of three films. All audience ... Read more
The recently renamed Summer Art Series will be unveiled on June 3 with an opening reception from 5-7 pm. This showcase features the talents of Black Hills artists with paintings, digital artwork, pottery, and glasswork on display and for sale. Hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar will be available. The opening reception will also introduce ... Read more
Auditions for the fantasy play “Through the Looking Glass,” adapted from the beloved story from Lewis Caroll, will be held on June 3 & 4 at 6 pm in the Matthews Opera House Theater. Up to 19 roles are available for a mixture of male and female performers, high school through adult. Roles include familiar ... Read more
Auditions for the fantasy play “Through the Looking Glass,” adapted from the beloved story from Lewis Caroll, will be held on June 3 & 4 at 6 pm in the Matthews Opera House Theater. Up to 19 roles are available for a mixture of male and female performers, high school through adult. Roles include familiar ... Read more
Join us in the Matthews Opera House and Arts Center gallery for our free artist workshops! Twice a month we will offer classes led by practicing artists in a variety of media. Each workshop is a three-hour session in which you will get hands-on experience in crafting your own masterpiece. On Thursday, June 9, we ... Read more
Photo by Cory Marie Podielski We are so sorry to announce that tonight's live music with The Resonant Rogues has been cancelled due to travel issues. We wish the band a speedy fix so they can get back on the highways and byways! Our apologies for any inconvenience--Advance ticket holders will be contacted by Matthews ... Read more
The Froelich Young Actors Guild presents a special double feature event: "Game of Tiaras," a comedy by Don Zolidis and "Laffin School," a comedy by Keith Jackson! Both shows will be performed on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm and Sunday, June 26 at 2 pm. One ticket gains access to both plays. About the ... Read more
The Froelich Young Actors Guild presents a special double feature event: "Game of Tiaras," a comedy by Don Zolidis and "Laffin School," a comedy by Keith Jackson! Both shows will be performed on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm and Sunday, June 26 at 2 pm. One ticket gains access to both plays. About the ... Read more
The Froelich Young Actors Guild presents a special double feature event: "Game of Tiaras," a comedy by Don Zolidis and "Laffin School," a comedy by Keith Jackson! Both shows will be performed on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm and Sunday, June 26 at 2 pm. One ticket gains access to both plays. About the ... Read more
The Froelich Young Actors Guild presents a special double feature event: "Game of Tiaras," a comedy by Don Zolidis and "Laffin School," a comedy by Keith Jackson! Both shows will be performed on Saturday, June 25 at 7 pm and Sunday, June 26 at 2 pm. One ticket gains access to both plays. About the ... Read more
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