• COMMUNITY THEATER: “Art”

    "One painting- one friendship - one of them has to go." The comedy concerns three long-time friends, Serge, Marc, and Yvan. Serge buys a large, expensive, completely white painting. Marc is horrified, and their relationship suffers considerable strain as a result of their differing opinions about what constitutes "art." Yvan is just caught in the ... Read more

    $5 – $15
  • ART EXHIBIT: “ArtAbility”

    "Goat with Flowers" by Nancy Weiss, Suzie Cappa artistOct. 3- Nov. 5, 2016 - OPENING RECEPTION Oct. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.In the spirit of inclusion, we are celebrating and showcasing the art and ability of the developmentally disabled population in our community.  The Matthews Opera House is hosting a month long art exhibit that will feature ... Read more

    FREE
  • Deadline for ArtCentral application

    Completed application DEADLINE IS OCT. 26. Applications to participate as a member of the ArtCentral committee are available for download on our website or they may be picked up in The Matthews art gallery.LEARN ABOUT ArtCentral & download application 

  • ART EXHIBIT: “ArtAbility”

    "Goat with Flowers" by Nancy Weiss, Suzie Cappa artistOct. 3- Nov. 5, 2016 - OPENING RECEPTION Oct. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.In the spirit of inclusion, we are celebrating and showcasing the art and ability of the developmentally disabled population in our community.  The Matthews Opera House is hosting a month long art exhibit that will feature ... Read more

    FREE
  • Holiday High Tea TICKETS go ON SALE

    The 2016 Holiday High Tea is 1-2:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10. Tickets go on sale Nov. 1 and continues until event is sold out.This is a wonderful holiday tradition shared with your family and friends. For all ages, sizes, and gender. All proceeds benefit The Matthews Opera House. Tickets go on sale Nov. 1 and will ... Read more

  • Suit Up! Fashion Show Fundraiser

    The Matthews has raided its costume department of suit coats and jackets. Local artists and artisans have upcycled these same pieces of clothing into works of art! The jackets will be on display in the art gallery Oct. 21 to Nov. 4. On Nov. 5, live models will wear the coats on the runway. Silent auction ... Read more

    $10
  • Bellman Brown Bag: Whatever happened to Home Economics?

    Home economics has a rich history in nutrition, child development, textiles, and consumer economics. The role of academia was to bring the applied science into the home, families, and community.Ida Marie Snortland, retired SDSU Extension Agent of Lawrence County will present. Please join us to learn about the history of the profession to promote skills ... Read more

    FREE
  • LIVE CONCERT: Ranky Tanky

    “Ranky Tanky” is Sea Island Gullah for “Work It,” or “Get Funky!” In this spirit, the Charleston, SC-based quintet performs timeless music from the Carolina Coast. From playful game songs to ecstatic shouts, from heartbreaking spirituals to delicate lullabies, the musical roots of Charleston are a “rank” and fertile ground from which these contemporary artists ... Read more

    $10 – $25
  • ART EXHIBIT: The Pillar Project

    The Matthews celebrates its 110-year anniversary with a school residency art workshop titled, “The Pillar Project.” The eleven finished pillars, one for each decade of The Matthews being the cultural heart of Spearfish, will be on display in the art gallery during business hours, Nov. 14-Dec. 16.  Springfield, SD visual artist, Cheryl Halsey, brings her unique ... Read more

  • ART EXHIBIT: The Pillar Project

    The Matthews celebrates its 110-year anniversary with a school residency art workshop titled, “The Pillar Project.” The eleven finished pillars, one for each decade of The Matthews being the cultural heart of Spearfish, will be on display in the art gallery during business hours, Nov. 14-Dec. 16.  Springfield, SD visual artist, Cheryl Halsey, brings her unique ... Read more

  • ART EXHIBIT: The Pillar Project

    The Matthews celebrates its 110-year anniversary with a school residency art workshop titled, “The Pillar Project.” The eleven finished pillars, one for each decade of The Matthews being the cultural heart of Spearfish, will be on display in the art gallery during business hours, Nov. 14-Dec. 16.  Springfield, SD visual artist, Cheryl Halsey, brings her unique ... Read more

  • ART EXHIBIT: The Pillar Project

    The Matthews celebrates its 110-year anniversary with a school residency art workshop titled, “The Pillar Project.” The eleven finished pillars, one for each decade of The Matthews being the cultural heart of Spearfish, will be on display in the art gallery during business hours, Nov. 14-Dec. 16.  Springfield, SD visual artist, Cheryl Halsey, brings her unique ... Read more