This exhibition explores themes of flight, journey, and migration through Samuel Bak’s oeuvre. His work, informed by his experiences as a forced migrant and refugee in the aftermath of World War II, offers a potent reminder of the humanity of migrants, their dreams of freedom, their flight from oppression, their search for home, and the […]
August 29 – October 7, 2023 Saunders County Historical Society & Museum Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn more here.
Closing days: October 6 & 7, 2023 Saunders County Historical Society & Museum 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn more here.
For the last 3+ years, our world has undergone a traumatic sea change. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced individuals, communities, and entire countries to shift their perspectives, policies, and priorities. And we have also experienced a new wave of interest in quilts and quiltmaking, as individuals and groups turned to home craft as both a […]
This monthly online (Zoom) reading series called First Friday Readings features authors with Nebraska connections, national presence, and a newly published book. The hourlong event, moderated by Larksong director Karen […]
Dr. Tomaz Jardim's keynote address at the 2023 UNO European Studies Conference will be "Ilse Koch on Trial: Gender, Violence, and Making the 'Bitch of Buchenwald'.” Tomaz Jardim is Associate […]
Professor and historian Janneken Smucker will lecture on the topic of “A New Deal for Quilts” — a new exhibition opening in the IQM’s Gottsch Gallery curated by Smucker. The exhibition will share stories of American quiltmakers and how they coped with the Great Depression, while also exploring the parallels between the economic crisis and […]
In conjunction with the collaborative installation Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories, artists Erica Larsen-Dockray, Cybele Moon, Steph Coley, Eve LaFountain, and Marissa Magdalena Sykes will discuss the historical women […]
