• Pride and Joy: Nebraska History traveling exhibit @ Calvin T. Ryan Library

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

    Pride and Joy: Nebraska History is a 13-panel traveling exhibit that examines the history of LGBTQIA2S+ communities, events, and organizations in Nebraska. The exhibit introduces several topics and themes related to […]

  • Big Blue Reservation: Struggles and Hope of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe

    Great Plains Art Museum 1155 Q St, Lincoln, United States

    One hundred seventy years ago, the Treaty of 1854 was passed by Congress, authorizing the move of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe to the Big Blue Reservation in Gage County, Nebraska. The Tribe watched as acre by acre of their land was sold off by the government and treaties were broken. In 1881, the Tribe was moved […]

  • Time Out From War – Works by Thomas Naegele

    Jewish Community Center of Omaha Eisenberg Gallery 333 South 132nd Street, Omaha, NE

    In collaboration, the Nebraska Jewish Historical Society will show paintings from the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege at the JCC Eisenberg Gallery in Omaha. Thomas Naegele, a German citizen with […]

  • 2025 Harvest Moon Festival

    Antelope Park Bandshell Memorial Drive, Lincoln, NE, United States

    The Asian Community and Cultural Center's Harvest Moon Festival is a celebration of cultural diversity in Lincoln. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Guests enjoy a […]

  • Cemeteries of Butler County

    Butler County Event Center 62 L St, David City, Nebraska

    This event is part of a series of four “History Comes Alive in 2025” events sponsored by the Butler County Historical Society in partnership with people across the county. The […]

  • Nebraska Poets Reading Series: Mary K. Stillwell

    Virtual Program

    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 […]

  • Taking Flight: The Eighth Wonder of the World (documentary premier)

    St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, Nebraska

    A project of Omaha’s Bel Canto Duo celebrating the captivating Sandhill Crane migration in Nebraska with a blend of acoustic and electronic music. Come to immerse yourself in striking original […]

  • Woven with History: Timeless Textiles from the Ak-Sar-Ben Collection

    The Durham Museum 801 S 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The history of Ak-Sar-Ben lives on at The Durham Museum, where the Ak-Sar-Ben collection of textiles offers a glimpse into the glamour and prestige that went into an unforgettable evening. In this exhibit, museum visitors will have a rare opportunity to view stunning gowns from the annual Ak-Sar-Ben coronation ball. This exhibit shines a spotlight […]

    Free – $15
  • Scoring Malcolm X: Q&A with Terence Blanchard

    Malcolm X Memorial Foundation 3448 Evans St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Celebrating Malcolm X’s centennial in partnership with the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation, Omaha Performing Arts will interview NEA Jazz Master, two-time Emmy® and Oscar® nominee, and eight-time Grammy® winning trumpeter & composer Terence Blanchard. Blanchard will talk about his Malcolm X Jazz Suite; created for Spike Lee’s 1992 film Malcolm X about the human rights and civil rights […]

    Free – $15
  • Day of the Dead Exhibit

    El Museo Latino 4701 South 25 Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Visitors will be able to celebrate the Day of the Dead / Dia de Muertos at El Museo Latino beginning October 11, through November 15, 2025. Combining elements from indigenous […]

    Free – $5
  • “My Omaha” film and discussion – Midwest Theater

    Midwest Theater 1707 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE, United States

    MY OMAHA follows filmmaker Nick Beaulieu as he returns to his hometown amid the rising tensions of Donald Trump’s presidency and the Black Lives Matter movement. Fresh out of college, […]

    $5
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