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 […]

Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories Exhibit

Great Plains Art Museum 1155 Q St, Lincoln

Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories is a collaborative exhibition created by five female-identifying artists who connect their personal histories to the conquest of the American West and Indigenous dispossession. […]

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. […]

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First Friday Book Talk & Reading w/ Kevin Clouther

Virtual Program

This monthly online (Zoom) reading series called First Friday Readings features authors with Nebraska connections, national presence, and a newly published book. The hourlong event, moderated by Larksong director Karen […]

UNO European Studies Conference keynote lecture: Ilse Koch on Trial

Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha

Dr. Tomaz Jardim's keynote address at the 2023 UNO European Studies Conference will be "Ilse Koch on Trial: Gender, Violence, and Making the 'Bitch of Buchenwald'.” Tomaz Jardim is Associate […]

Dr. Janneken Smucker: A New Deal For Quilts

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

Professor and historian Janneken Smucker will lecture on the topic of “A New Deal for Quilts” — a new exhibition opening in the IQM’s Gottsch Gallery curated by Smucker. The exhibition will share stories of American quiltmakers and how they coped with the Great Depression, while also exploring the parallels between the economic crisis and […]

Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories Artist Panel

Center for Great Plains Studies 1155 Q St., Lincoln

In conjunction with the collaborative installation Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories, artists Erica Larsen-Dockray, Cybele Moon, Steph Coley, Eve LaFountain, and Marissa Magdalena Sykes will discuss the historical women […]