Past Events

Wednesday
Nov
8
2023
Flash Fiction Series | Online
Series: Wednesdays running November 8 to November 29, 2023
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 18

Flash Fiction Series

The Loft Literary Center will host this online class taught by Jessie Sholl, an experienced writer.  Short short stories, often limited to a single page, have become very popular and are a great way to hone your skills for setting a scene, describing a character, and hooking readers.  

Tuesday
Nov
7
2023
Art for Healing Series | Online
Series: Tuesdays running November 7 to November 21, 2023
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 1

Art for Healing Series

In the class Jane will gently guide you through a number of timed questions or steps which you respond to intuitively with color and movement. You will have the choice of working on a digital platform if you use eye gaze or head mouse devices, or using paint and other materials that will be shipped to you.

Monday
Oct
23
2023
Electronic Music Series | Online
Series: Mondays running october 23 - november 6, 2023
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 20

Electronic Music with MacPhail Center for Music

MacPhail believes music is for everyone and everyone has a song waiting to come out. Their goal is to support you in finding and letting out the music within you.

Thursday
Oct
19
2023
Comedy Lab 101 | Online
Series: Thursdays running October 19 to November 16, 2023
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, October 17

Comedy Lab 101 Series

Everyone has a funny bone. Yes, everyone!  Join us for a fun, supportive, and laughter-filled exploration of everything humorous.  We’ll play with improvisation, joke writing, storytelling, and more.  

Wednesday
Oct
18
2023
Forest Bathing | In-Person
RSVP by Monday, October 16

Forest Bathing with The ALS Association and Motz Studios

The ALS Association is partnering with Motz Studios to bring you a FREE two-hour Forest Bathing session at Springbrook Nature Center on October 6th from 10:30am-12:30pm. You can choose to stick around for an hour or so afterwards for a social snack picnic.

Friday
Oct
13
2023
Finding Poetry in the Personal Series | Online
Series: Fridays running October 13 - November 3, 2023
Registration Deadline: Thursday, October 12

Find Poetry in the Personal with The Loft Literary Center

The Loft Literary Center will host this online class taught by Glenda Reed, an experienced writer.  Some of the best material for poems comes from what is the most personal.

Thursday
Oct
12
2023
Walker Arts Center Tour | In-Person

Join The ALS Association for a FREE one-hour private tour of a few rotating exhibits at the Walker Art Center, followed by a social gathering in the sculpture garden.

This event is for those living with ALS and a plus one (friend/family member/caregiver) to attend. The Walker Arts Center welcomes visitors of all abilities to engage with the visual, performing, and media arts of our time. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spots ASAP.

Please reserve a spot for each person who will attend.

 

Saturday
Sep
23
2023
Walk to Defeat ALS Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

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Please note that the location has moved indoors at SD Military Heritage Alliance (former AAA Travel Building.

Saturday
Sep
16
2023
Thursday
Sep
14
2023
Write Your Life Writing Series | Online
Series: Thursdays running September 14 - October 5, 2023
Registration Deadline: Thursday, August 24

Write Your Life with The Loft Literary Center

The Loft Literary Center will host this online class taught by Gail Milstein an experienced writer.  Whether you want to write your memories for family members and friends or hope to publish a memoir, come try your hand at writing exercises to spark your memory and tell your story.