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Humanities Week Nebraska

Mark your calendar to attend virtual and in-person events this week as we celebrate 50 years of HN.

Ongoing

Flight and Hope Exhibition

Samuel Bak Museum: The Learning Center (UNO) 2289 S 67th St, Omaha

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 […]

A New Deal for Quilts Exhibition

International Quilt Museum 1523 N. 33rd St., Lincoln

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 […]

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Art & Literary Festival: Hemingway and the Lost Generation Production

Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street, Omaha

This 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 evening includes performances throughout the historic Castle, providing a fittingly dramatic background to iconic pieces including excerpts from "The Sun Also Rises," “Bernice Bobs Her […]

$25