The Journey Museum & Learning Center is excited to announce the next event in its Learning Forum Series, set for Thursday, August 2nd at 4 p.m. and titled, “Black Elk Peak Revealed”. Join author Bradley Saum as he relays the unique and untold stories linked to the highest point in South Dakota.
Named in honor of the historical significance of the sacred ground to Lakota people and the achievements of Black Elk as a respected Holy Man of the Oglala, Black Elk Peak’s segmented and scattered story is finally unveiled. After the presentation, Saum will be available to discuss and sign copies of his book, Black Elk Peak Revealed: A History.
Originally from Ohio, Bradley Saum has lived in many different areas of the country and has traveled the United States extensively. The Black Hills of South Dakota have always been a special place and capturing the true essence of Black Elk Peak provides an opportunity for Bradley to share his appreciation for this unique and sacred ground. Currently,Bradley is living and traveling full time in an RV pursuing his passion of experiencing natural, cultural and historical gems, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and enjoying his multitude of hobbies which include writ- ing, photography, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and disc golf.
Learning Forums are wide-ranging, thought-provoking presentations on a wide variety of topics. Each program features a forty-five minute presentation, followed by an open forum with questions and discussion about the topic.
Admission for Learning Forums is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, half-off for members and FREE for students (ages 6-17) with a paid admission. All Learning Forum admissions also include admission into the museum.
For more information and details about this event or other items, be sure to call (605) 394-6923 or email visserv@journeymuseum.org.
The Journey Museum and Learning Center was established in 1997 and is conveniently located in downtown Rapid City at 222 New York St, 2 blocks east of the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center right across from the Club for Boys.
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