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Charting Our Path: Celebrating 50 Years of Black Studies (1971-2021) Traveling Exhibit

University of Nebraska Kearney Calvin T. Ryan Library 2508 11th Ave, Kearney

Charting Our Path: Celebrating 50 Years of Black Studies is an 8-panel traveling exhibit sharing historical snapshots of one of the oldest Black Studies departments in the nation. The exhibit highlights the department’s civil rights origins, attempts to downgrade the department to a program, and the mutual engagement between campus and community. The banners share […]

Ongoing

Memory Serves: Drawing Others Close Exhibit

UNO Art Gallery 6505 University Dr S, Omaha

Memory Serves: Drawing Others Close an art exhibition featuring portraits by Dr. Mark Gilbert, Associate Professor of Art & Art History in the School of Arts at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The exhibition will also feature Drawing to a Close, drawings depicting the end of life by Mark's late father, Norman Gilbert (1926-2019). “Norman […]

Flora, Fauna, and Family Exhibition

LUX Center for the Arts 2601 N 48th St, Lincoln

This exhibition is a survey of works by the late Gladys M Lux. Her grandmother began her art education by teaching her china painting, and she also learned to paint in watercolors and draw. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Nebraska, Ms. Lux began teaching art at Nebraska Wesleyan […]

Moonshell Storytelling Festival

Mahoney State Park Open-Air Pavillion 28500 W. Park Hwy., AShland

A family-friendly daylong event filled with song, stories, and fun. This year's event includes four nationally-recognized storytellers from across the country: Sheila Arnold of Virginia, Al Batt of Minnesota, Jeff Doyle of Michigan, and Ingrid Nixon of Alaska. Free with Mahoney State Park admission; set fee for storytellers' workshops. Workshops will be conducted at the […]