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Level Up! Teen Gaming Night

with Black Hills Energy
2026-04-17 15:30:00 2026-04-17 17:00:00 America/Denver Level Up! Teen Gaming Night Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Friday, April 17
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-17 15:30:00 2026-04-17 17:00:00 America/Denver Level Up! Teen Gaming Night Black Hills Energy will be joining us for this week's Level Up! Teen Gaming Night! Play games of chance, strategize your win, and learn how the energy in your community actually works. Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Black Hills Energy will be joining us for this week's Level Up! Teen Gaming Night! Play games of chance, strategize your win, and learn how the energy in your community actually works.

Get ready to *Level Up* at our epic teen gaming night! Compete in tournaments, try new games, and level up your skills with friends in a fun, laid-back setting.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Hands-On | Entertainment |

TAGS: | teens | level up | gaming |

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Phone: 605-394-6139
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Black Hills Energy will be joining us for this week's Level Up! Teen Gaming Night! Play games of chance, strategize your win, and learn how the energy in your community actually works.
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