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Events
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Vision Maker Media: Everything is Connected Online Film Festival
Virtual ProgramVision Maker Media is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a full year of film programming featuring powerful American Indian and Alaska Native films, both in person at the Mary Riepma […]
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Exhibition: Tajimal K’in La Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun
El Museo Latino 4701 South 25 Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesTAJIMAL K'IN La Fiesta del Sol / Festival of the Sun A Collective Photography Exhibit Cristina Kahlo, Marcos García, Marco Girón Museum hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. […]
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How We Celebrate
Gage County Museum North 2nd Street, Beatrice, NE, United StatesThe Gage County Museum will join the nation in commemorating 250 years of American independence with a special summer exhibition. This exhibit will highlight how our communities have celebrated patriotism, […]
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Sorting Out Race exhibit
Every day thrift stores across America receive donations of objects that display racial imagery— antique advertising cards, collectible salt-and-pepper shakers, vintage children’s books, and mugs with sports team mascots. Are […]
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Opening Day: Spark! Places of Innovation
Dawes County Historical Society Museum 341 Country Club Road, Chadron, NE, United StatesSpark! Places of Innovation will be on display at Dawes County Historical Society in Chadron August 3-September 11, 2026. Spark! Places of Innovation is part of Museum on Main Street, […]
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Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center 4401 North 21st Street, Omaha, NEThe "Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists" exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights, education, sports, media, and business. The […]
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A Century of Fashion: 1870-1970
Peace United Methodist Church 103 E. Main St., Plymouth, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Sue McLain Sponsored by the Plymouth Improvement Association
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Remember the Ladies: Stitching Together a Revolution
Walt Branch Library 6701 S. 14th St., Lincoln, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Janie York Sponsored by Lincoln City Libraries
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Buffalo Bill’s Nebraska
Jennifer Reinke Public Library 311 E. Pearl St., Deshler, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Deshler Community Fund
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Train Songs and Tales
Brader Country Barn 1600 E. Monument Rd, Glenvil, United StatesSpeaker: David Seay Sponsored by the Pauline Area Historical Society
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Statue of Liberty – The Amazing Rest of the Story
Howells Catholic Social Hall 622 S 2nd St., Howells, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Darrel Draper
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George Custer and the Great Plains: History, Landscape, and Legacy
Hruska Memorial Public Library 399 5th St., David City, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Hruska Memorial Library
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