Humanities Week Nebraska
Mark your calendar to attend virtual and in-person events this week as we celebrate 50 years of HN.
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Flight and Hope Exhibition
Samuel Bak Museum: The Learning Center (UNO) 2289 S 67th St, OmahaThis 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 […]
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America
Saunders County Museum 240 N. Walnut, WahooAugust 29 – October 7, 2023 Saunders County Historical Society & Museum Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn more here.
A New Deal for Quilts Exhibition
International Quilt Museum 1523 N. 33rd St., LincolnFor 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 […]
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Nebraska Warrior Writers Fall 2023 Lincoln
Pius X High School 6000 A Street, LincolnIn partnership with the Nebraska Writing Project and the Veterans Administration, Humanities Nebraska launched a new writing program in 2014 designed to help veterans and active duty military personnel express their thoughts and […]
The Pawnee at Fort Kearny – Share the History, Share the Harvest
Fort Kearny State Historical Park and State Recreation Area 1020 V Road, KearneyA history-making return of the Pawnee to Fort Kearny will be celebrated at a "Share the History, Share the Harvest" event at Fort Kearny State Historical Park and the nearby State Recreation Area. The focus will be a long-overdue recognition of the Pawnee Scouts' U.S. military service at Fort Kearny from 1864-1871. Overall, an estimated […]
Nebraska Warrior Writers Fall 2023 Omaha
Nebraska Wildlife Rehab’s Baldwin Center conference room 9777 M Street, Omaha +3 moreIn partnership with the Nebraska Writing Project and the Veterans Administration, Humanities Nebraska launched a new writing program in 2014 designed to help veterans and active duty military personnel express their thoughts and feelings in words. Participants need only be interested in writing in any form – they do not need to have any previous writing experience to […]
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America
Saunders County Museum 240 N. Walnut, WahooClosing days: October 6 & 7, 2023 Saunders County Historical Society & Museum 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn more here.
Prime Time Preschool in Grand Island
Saturdays at 11 a.m. Sept 23 - Oct 28 To recommend a student/family, send email.
El Mueso Latino Artist Invitational Panel Discussion
El Museo Latino 4701 South 25 Street, OmahaDr. Jose Miguel Lemus will moderate and lead a panel discussion with area artists as part of the “2023 Artists Invitational” exhibition on view through December 2023. Each of the 10 artists participating will be invited to participate in the panel discussion focusing on the history, tradition, and perspective of each artist and share their […]
Pedaling the Past
Yanney Park 2020 W 11th St, KearneySee 8 historic sites of Kearney from your bicycle! During the 8-mile round trip led by Drs. Will Stoutamire and David Vail, avid cyclists and history professors at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, eight stops will be made to discuss local history and field questions from participants. Saturday, October 7, 2023 1-3 p.m. Meet […]
