Celebrate Humanities Nebraska's 50th year at events in person or online!
From October 7 to 15, Humanities Nebraska will have events all around the state in honor of HN’s 50th year of helping people explore what connects us and makes us human.
More items are being added as plans are finalized. If your community would like to host an event during Humanities Week – a speaker, film screening, writing workshop, cultural festival, etc. – please send HN an email to start the collaboration. Thank you!
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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SPARK! Places of Innovation
Haigler Cornerstone Center 251 E Norman Street, Haigler, NE, United States -
Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska
Aldersgate Church 8320 South St., Lincoln, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Laureen Reidesel Sponsored by the Norden Club of Lincoln
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George Custer and the Great Plains: History, Landscape, and Legacy
Fullerton Public Library 903 Broadway, Fullerton, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Fullerton Public Library
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The Hills We Share Exhibit
Jetter’s Depot 3031 Upland Parkway, Omaha, NEThe Hills We Share explores the history of Southside Terrace, Jetter’s Depot, and South Omaha through historic documents, photographs, and artifacts. The exhibit features original 1939 architectural drawings of Southside […]
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Cattle Trails and Songs of the West
Columbus Senior Center 3111 19th St., Columbus, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by the Columbus Senior Center
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Introduction to Oral History
St. Edward Public Library 302 Beaver St., St. Edward, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Mary Kay Quinlan Sponsored by they St. Edward Public Library
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No Time on My Hands: The Story of Grace Snyder
Messiah Lutheran Church – Aurora 415 South 18th St., Aurora, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by the Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild
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Bess Streeter Aldrich: In Her Own Words
Gothenburg Public Library 1104 Lake Ave, Gothenburg, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jolene McLaughlin Sponsored by the Gothenburg Public Library
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Sand Hills and Sandlots: The Amazing Story of Rushville’s Modisett Ball Park
Valentine Public Library 324 N Main St, Valentine, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Friends of the Valentine Library
