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SUMMARY:Vision Maker Media: Everything is Connected Online Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Vision 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 Ross Media Arts Center in Lincoln and virtually online. \nThe film that screens in person at the Ross will be available for screening online the following month\, for the entire month\, in addition to other films that explore Indigenous stories\, cultures\, and perspectives that connect us all. \nFor details on the films currently available to screen\, visit the Vison Maker Media film festival website: https://visionmakermedia.org/vision-maker-film-festival-everything-is-connected-july-streaming/
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/vision-maker-media-everything-is-connected-online-film-festival/
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SUMMARY:In Search of the Signers Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:On 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 who boldly signed the document. Omaha’s first real estate agent\, Byron Reed\, assembled one of the nation’s most important collections of coinage and manuscripts. Reed also sought a signature from each signer\, and today\, the Byron Reed Collection includes documents related to 49 of the 56 signers. \nThe Durham Museum is proud to preserve and feature it in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States. In Search of the Signers includes original letters\, receipts and other documents from the Byron Reed Collection tied to the Declaration’s signers\, as well as a reproduction of John Trumbull’s iconic painting\, “Declaration of Independence.” \nThe Durham Museum is open Tuesday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.\, Wednesday – Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday noon – 4 p.m.\, – visit museum website to confirm hours. \nAdmission: Adults: $17*\, Seniors (62+): $14*\, Military/Veteran: $14*\, Children (ages 3 – 12): $10*\n*PLUS TAX\nMembers & children 2 years and under FREE
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/in-search-of-the-signers-exhibition/
LOCATION:The Durham Museum\, 801 S 10th Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: H. G. Dierdorff
DESCRIPTION:The Nebraska Poetry Society is offering monthly Saturday morning online poetry workshops. Registration is required\, and registration information may be found on the Nebraska Poetry Society webpage. Free with annual membership; nominal fee for non-members. Students\, minors and others for whom the registration fee is prohibitive may request a free membership. \nExplore how poetry can meet environmental crisis with attention\, grief\, desire\, and care. In this generative workshop\, participants will read contemporary ecopoets\, question the limits of language\, and write new work that reimagines responsibility beyond the self. \nH. G. Dierdorff is a poet from the scablands and pine savannas of eastern Washington\, the ancestral\, unceded land of the interior Salish people. She is the author of Rain\, Wind\, Thunder\, Fire\, Daughter\, which was published by the University of Nevada Press in 2024 and is a finalist for the 2026 Oregon Book Award. Their work has been awarded a Vermont Studio Center Fellowship and appeared in journals such as Cut Bank\, The Shore\, Arkansas International\, and Willow Springs. You can currently find them in Portland\, where they teach writing at Clackamas Community College and poetry through Literary Arts.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/nebraska-poetry-society-workshop-h-g-dierdorff/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nebraska Poetry Society":MAILTO:thepoets@nepoetrysociety.org
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
DESCRIPTION:The “Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists” exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights\, education\, sports\, media\, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour\, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibit-walk-through-memory-lane-with-african-american-activists/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center\, 4401 North 21st Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Together We Archive Miracles":MAILTO:togetherweachievemiraclesinc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra 2026-2027 Season Pre-Concert Chat Posted Online
DESCRIPTION:Before selected concerts in its 2026-27 season\, Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra organizes a virtual conversation with LSO’s Maestro Edward Polochick and guest artists or composers\, hosted by Nebraska Public Media’s Genevieve Randall or Penelope Morrow. The pre-recorded chat for each concert is available to view online as well as via podcast the Monday before the concert\, and for most events is also screened in person in the Steinhart Room at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts 45 minutes before the concert begins. Please note: two of the in-person concerts are at Lincoln-area churches rather than at the Lied Center. \nThe chats are free to view online. The in-person screenings require the purchase of a ticket. \nThe entire series to date may be viewed on the LSO YouTube Channel. \nEMANUEL AX\nConcert Date: Friday\, September 11\, 2026\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, September 7\, 2026 \nMozart & Haydn\nConcert Date: Friday\, October 9\, 2026 AT Saint Paul United Methodist Church\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, October 5\, 2026 \nViolin Fantasy\nConcert Date: Friday\, October 30\, 2026\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, October 26\, 2026 \nTchaikovsky’s Fourth\nConcert Date: Saturday\, January 23\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, January 18\, 2027 \nJurassic Park in Concert\nConcert Date: Saturday\, February 20\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, February 15\, 2027 \nRachmaninoff’s Triumph\nConcert Date: Friday\, March 5\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, March 1\, 2027 \nBeethoven’s Ninth\nConcert Date: Friday\, April 9\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, April 5\, 2027 \nOrgan Celebration\nConcert Dates: Friday\, April 30 & Saturday\, May 1\, 2027 AT First-Plymouth Church\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, April 26\,2027
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/lincolns-symphony-orchestra-2026-2027-season-pre-concert-chat-posted-online/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra":MAILTO:barbara@lincolnsymphony.com
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SUMMARY:Nebraska Poets Reading Series" Greg Kosmicki
DESCRIPTION:The free monthly Nebraska Poets Reading Series highlights the talent of Nebraska poets and invites discussion with audience members. All events are free online\, but registration is required to receive an event link. Registration links for each poet’s event and additional details about each poet are available on the Nebraska Poetry Society’s website. \nFrom family and memory to the absurdities of daily life\, Greg Kosmicki’s poetry has been praised for its honesty and openness. His poetry balances humor\, sorrow\, and the mystery of being human. \nGreg Kosmicki has published eight chapbooks and seven full-length collections of poetry with ten different presses. His most recent collection\, The dog has no answers\, was published in September\, 2023\, by Main Street Rag Publishing Co. His 2016 collection\, It’s As Good Here as it Gets Anywhere\, from Logan House Press\, was a finalist for the 2017 High Plains Book Award. Individual poems of his have been published in Paris Review\, New Letters\, Nimrod\, Cimarron Review\, Kansas Quarterly\, Briar Cliff Review\, Laurel Review\, Poetry NOW\, and many others. His poems have been selected to be read on “Writer’s Almanac.” He has twice been awarded an Artist’s Fellowship from the Nebraska Arts Council for his poetry. In 1998\, he founded The Backwaters Press\, which published more than 100 books under his direction\, until it was given to the University of Nebraska Press in 2017 as an imprint of that press.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/nebraska-poets-reading-series-greg-kosmicki/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nebraska Poetry Society":MAILTO:thepoets@nepoetrysociety.org
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
DESCRIPTION:The “Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists” exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights\, education\, sports\, media\, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour\, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibit-walk-through-memory-lane-with-african-american-activists/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center\, 4401 North 21st Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Together We Archive Miracles":MAILTO:togetherweachievemiraclesinc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
DESCRIPTION:The “Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists” exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights\, education\, sports\, media\, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour\, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibit-walk-through-memory-lane-with-african-american-activists/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center\, 4401 North 21st Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Together We Archive Miracles":MAILTO:togetherweachievemiraclesinc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
DESCRIPTION:The “Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists” exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights\, education\, sports\, media\, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour\, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibit-walk-through-memory-lane-with-african-american-activists/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center\, 4401 North 21st Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Together We Archive Miracles":MAILTO:togetherweachievemiraclesinc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra 2026-2027 Season Pre-Concert Chat Posted Online
DESCRIPTION:Before selected concerts in its 2026-27 season\, Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra organizes a virtual conversation with LSO’s Maestro Edward Polochick and guest artists or composers\, hosted by Nebraska Public Media’s Genevieve Randall or Penelope Morrow. The pre-recorded chat for each concert is available to view online as well as via podcast the Monday before the concert\, and for most events is also screened in person in the Steinhart Room at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts 45 minutes before the concert begins. Please note: two of the in-person concerts are at Lincoln-area churches rather than at the Lied Center. \nThe chats are free to view online. The in-person screenings require the purchase of a ticket. \nThe entire series to date may be viewed on the LSO YouTube Channel. \nEMANUEL AX\nConcert Date: Friday\, September 11\, 2026\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, September 7\, 2026 \nMozart & Haydn\nConcert Date: Friday\, October 9\, 2026 AT Saint Paul United Methodist Church\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, October 5\, 2026 \nViolin Fantasy\nConcert Date: Friday\, October 30\, 2026\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, October 26\, 2026 \nTchaikovsky’s Fourth\nConcert Date: Saturday\, January 23\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, January 18\, 2027 \nJurassic Park in Concert\nConcert Date: Saturday\, February 20\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, February 15\, 2027 \nRachmaninoff’s Triumph\nConcert Date: Friday\, March 5\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, March 1\, 2027 \nBeethoven’s Ninth\nConcert Date: Friday\, April 9\, 2027\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, April 5\, 2027 \nOrgan Celebration\nConcert Dates: Friday\, April 30 & Saturday\, May 1\, 2027 AT First-Plymouth Church\nPre-Concert Chat Available: Monday\, April 26\,2027
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/lincolns-symphony-orchestra-2026-2027-season-pre-concert-chat-posted-online/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra":MAILTO:barbara@lincolnsymphony.com
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
DESCRIPTION:The “Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists” exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights\, education\, sports\, media\, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour\, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/exhibit-walk-through-memory-lane-with-african-american-activists/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center\, 4401 North 21st Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Together We Archive Miracles":MAILTO:togetherweachievemiraclesinc@gmail.com
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