Humanities Week Nebraska
Mark your calendar to attend virtual and in-person events this week as we celebrate 50 years of HN.
Events
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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 […]
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. […]
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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 […]
Writing Workshop with U.S. Youth Poet Laureate
Carter Lake Public Library 1120 Willow Dr, Carter LakeNational Youth Poet Laureate Salome Agbaroji will teach a free, all-ages writing workshop at the Carter Lake Public Library near the Omaha airport. All are welcome! Registration is required. See the Nebraska Writers Collective website for details and a registration link. Salome Agbaroji is the National Youth Poet Laureate of the United States 2023-2024, making […]
All Original, All Nebraska
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska CitySpeaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Friends of Arbor Lodge Foundation
Willa Cather’s Life in Letters
Brownville Village Hall 223 Main St., BrownvilleSpeaker: Andrew Jewell Sponsored by the Brownville Fine Arts Association
Nebraska Research: Honestly, It’s Not for Everyone
Columbus Public Library 2504 14th St., ColumbusSpeaker: Beth Sparrow Sponsored by the Columbus Public Library
Art & Literary Festival: Poetry Reading with the Nebraska State Poet and Friends
Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street, OmahaNebraska State Poet Matt Mason and his fellow poets Devel Crisp and Michelle Troxclair will present a poetry reading in the historic Joslyn Castle Music Room. Admission is FREE and […]
Art & Literary Festival: Hemingway and the Lost Generation Production
Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street, OmahaThis year Hemingway & the Lost Generation are being honored through the presentation of dramatic excerpts from works by Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Viginia Woolf, and Gertrude Stein. The […]
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