Programs and Events

Deadwood 150th Reading Challenge

All month, every month, through the end of the year!

Celebrate Deadwood's 150th by helping the library read 150,000 minutes!

Open to all ages! Pick up your reading log today!

Don't forget to turn in your log sheet before the month is out! Prizes will be awarded each month to those in each age bracket who have spent the most time reading. Age brackets are 2nd grade and under, 3rd to 5th grade, 6th to 12th grade, and adult. At the end of the year, grand prizes will be awarded to the top readers of the year.

Let's get reading!

Magic Monday

Monday, May 11th

3:30 - 5:00pm

Join us the 2nd Monday of the month for some magical mayhem as we play Magic the Gathering!

Teen Night

Thursday, May 14th

4:00 - 5:30pm

Join us the 2nd Thursday of the month for Teen Night!

This month, we'll learn how to make Onigiri - Japanese rice balls! Don't forget to bring your appetite! All supplies will be provided.

Chris Enss presents at the Deadwood Public Library

Wednesday, May 20th

4:00pm

A special program for all ages by Deadwood History, Inc and hosted at the Deadwood Library featuring author Chris Enss in "Women Who Refuse to Behave," highlighting trailblazing women who defied expectations and shaped frontier communities.

Family Game Night

Thursday, May 21st

4:00 - 6:00pm

Our monthly family game night is held on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Play games like chess, Monopoly, Scrabble, and many more! Or, join a special D&D campaign!

Book Club

Tuesday, May 26th

4:00pm

Join us for a discussion of The Measure by Nikki Erlich. Please contact the library to sign up.

Military Appreciation Night

Thursday, May 28th

4:00 - 5:30pm

In celebration of Military Appreciation Month, we'll be honoring our local veterans with an evening of stories, community, and connection. If you are interested in speaking, please contact the library.

Spring 2026 After-School Program

K-2nd Mondays 3-4:30PM

3rd-5th Tuesdays 3-4:30PM

https://www.cityofdeadwood.com/library/page/childrens-programs