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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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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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In Search of the Signers Exhibition
The Durham Museum 801 S 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesOn July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence. Collectors of early United States history long pursued a complete set of signatures of the 56 men […]
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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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Porchlight Apartments Ribbon Cutting and Neighborhood Block Party
E Street between 13th and 14th Streets Lincoln, NEMultiple Near South neighborhood partners will celebrate the opening of the Porchlight Apartments building, which incorporates the new location of Clinic with a Heart. The event will feature Near South […]
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Nebraska Warrior Writers – Lincoln Workshops Fall 2026
Pius X High School 6000 A Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesLincoln Saturdays, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. in-person Pius X High School conference room*, 6000 A Street (west entrance 8) option to attend via Zoom Facilitators: Tom Seib and Stephen Swinehart More information […]
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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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Panel Discussion: Rachel Cox, Rose Marie Cromwell, and Michelle Millar Fisher
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S 12th St, Omaha, NE 68102, Omaha, NE, United StatesAs part of the exhibit "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape", exhibiting artists Rachel Cox and Rose Marie Cromwell and author/curator Dr. Michelle Millar Fisher will participate in a panel discussion. The panelists will explore photography’s role in constructing personal and political memory, focusing on motherhood in considering how images become repositories for emotion, […]
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How Did Our Election Campaigns Get This Way?
Norfolk Public Library 308 W. Prospect Ave., Norfolk, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Barry Anderson Sponsored by the Norfolk Public Library
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Nebraska Poets Reading Series: Mark Sanders
Virtual ProgramThe free monthly Nebraska Poets Reading Series highlights the talent of Nebraska poets and invites discussion with audience members. All events are free online, but registration is required to receive […]
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Corps of Discovery in Song and Story
Lincoln County Historial Museum 2403 N. Buffalo Bill Ave., North Platte, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Michael McDonald Sponsored by the Lincoln County Historical Society
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Discoveries from the Fortepiano
Trinity Village 522 W. Lincoln, Papillion, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Donna Gunn Sponsored by Immanuel Trinity Village
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