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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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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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Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Kemi Alabi
Virtual ProgramThe Nebraska Poetry Society is offering monthly Saturday morning online poetry workshops. Registration is required, and registration information may be found on the Nebraska Poetry Society webpage. Free with annual membership; nominal […]
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Nebraska Warrior Writers – Omaha Workshops Fall 2026
Nebraska Wildlife Rehab’s Baldwin Center conference room 9777 M Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesSaturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon Nebraska Wildlife Rehab’s Baldwin Center conference room, 9777 M Street. Option to attend via Zoom. Facilitators: Jen Stastny and Cindy Cronn More information here. August 22 – […]
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Nebraska and the Civil War
Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE, United StatesSpeaker: David Wells Sponsored by the Ponca State Park
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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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Music of Ireland
Greeley Irish Festival Culture Center 400 North Clare St., Greeley, NE, United StatesSpeaker: David Marsh Sponsored by the Greeley Irish Festival
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George Custer and the Great Plains: History, Landscape, and Legacy
Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park 82034 Fort Ave., Burwell, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park
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American History Told Through Mexican American Eyes
Omaha Public Library South Branch 2808 Q St., Omaha, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jose Garcia Sponsored by the South Branch of the Omaha Public Library
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The Irish in Nebraska, 1850-2000
Greeley Irish Festival Culture Center 400 North Clare St., Greeley, NE, United StatesSpeaker: James Cavanaugh Sponsored by the Greeley Irish Festival
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A Century of Fashion: 1870-1970
Pender Community Center 614 Main St., Pender, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Sue McLain Sponsored by the Hertiage Museum of Thurston County
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