• Lecture with Yasmina Price

    Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S 12th St, Omaha, NE 68102, Omaha, NE, United States

    Yasmina Price will situate both of Bemis’s exhibitions - Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding and MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape - within contemporary critical discourse, addressing how artists engage memory as both a site of rupture and possibility. Admission is free; ticket reservations are encouraged. Visit the event website for more information, or to […]

  • Native American Film Series: Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience

    Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center 313 North 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience chronicles present-day efforts by Klamath tribal members to uncover the difficult and often hidden history of Indigenous children forced into government-sanctioned boarding schools—including some religious schools that were previously unknown–in order to bring about community reconciliation and healing. Please verify event time on The Ross website. https://theross.org/film/nafs-uncovering-boarding-schools/

    Free
  • Virtual Author Series: Richard Norton Smith

    Virtual Program

    Renowned author and historian Richard Norton Smith will speak about Willa Cather, My Mortal Enemy, and Cather's enduring place in American literature. Registration is required to receive an event link. Richard Norton Smith is an author, historian, biographer, and former director of five presidential libraries, including the Herbert Hoover, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, and […]

  • Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Kemi Alabi

    Virtual Program

    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. Break from the expected and write […]

    Free – $40
  • Family Day: Ekphrastic Poetry with Matt Mason

    Sheldon Museum of Art Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

    An ekphrastic poem is a type of description of a work of art. Former State Poet Matt Mason will lead a day of art, words, and creativity. Inspired by Grace Hartigan: […]

  • Local Community Screening and Discussion of “Dawes County U.S.A.”

    Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center 1000 Main St., Chadron, NE, United States

    The documentary film Dawes County, U.S.A. takes place in Northwestern Nebraska where we become acquainted with the lives of generational ranchers. As economic and cultural realities make this way of life increasingly difficult to sustain, the film explores the layered history of the region, where pioneer settlement and Native displacement remain intertwined. The presence of […]

  • Genoa U.S. Indian School Recognition and Remembrance Day 2026

    St. Rose of Lima Church Hall 116 North Elm St., Genoa, NE, United States

    The Genoa U.S. Indian School Foundation is hosting the 36th annual Recognition and Remembrance Day at the Genoa U.S. Indian School site and the St. Rose of Lima Community Center. […]

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