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Upcoming Events
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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SPARK! Places of Innovation
Custer County Historical Museum 445 South 9th Ave., Broken Bow, NE, United StatesExplore the story of human history through rural American inventions and innovations. "Spark! Places of Innovation" is based on a Smithsonian exhibition. It will be at the Custer County Historical […]
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Artist Talk with John Raimondi, creator of Erma’s Desire
Nebraska National Guard Museum 201 N 8th St., Seward, NE, United StatesJohn discusses the I-80 BSP project as well as his other pieces in Nebraska (at University of Nebraska at Kearney and Eppley Airport in Omaha). This event will occur three […]
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All Original, All Nebraska
Rock School Museum 315 West Ave. G, Oshkosh, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Garden County Historical Society
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No Time on My Hands: The Story of Grace Snyder
Seward Civic Center 616 Bradford St., Seward, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by the Seward Literacy Council
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Re-Dedication of the I-80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project
Blue River Rest Area near Seward Seward, NE, United StatesProgram includes the Governor, state and congressional representatives, Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers, and area musicians and artists
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2026 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
Lincoln - multiple locations Lincoln, United StatesBright Lights provides unique, motivating, hands-on summer learning camps for K-8th grade students, including in humanities subjects like literature and writing, history, and world cultures and languages. The camp application […]
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Page to Stage Frozen the Musical: Minden
Minden Opera House 322 East 5th St., Minden, NE, United StatesPage to Stage focuses on taking a well-known storybook and bringing it to life, allowing children the opportunity to see characters jump from the page to the stage. Nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s […]
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Page to Stage Frozen the Musical: Holdrege
Holdrege Area Public Library 604 East Ave, Holdrege, NEPage to Stage focuses on taking a well-known storybook and bringing it to life, allowing children the opportunity to see characters jump from the page to the stage. Nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s […]
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