• Pride and Joy: Nebraska History traveling exhibit @ Charles B Washington Branch

    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Ave., Omaha, 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 this history, including pre-Stonewall, religious organizations, rural experiences, colleges and universities, and publications such as newsletters and community calendars of events. The banners sharing this […]

  • Lunch and Learn with Ephrat Asherie & Flo Master

    Highlander Accelerator 2112 N. 30th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Ephrat Asherie (legendary b-girl) joins Flo Master (locker and funk dancer & Usher’s choreographer) in a conversation to revisit the club dance scene. A Q&A will follow. Tickets are required. The suggested ticket price is $10, but options to pay more or less are available, including a free ticket for people for whom cost is […]

    Free – $25
  • Nebraska Poets Reading Series: Charles Fort

    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 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. Charles Fort is […]

  • Momotaro at Legacy of the Plains Museum

    Legacy of the Plains Musuem 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE, United States

    Circle Theatre invites the Gering and Scottsbluff community to a full day of creativity and cultural exploration with Momotaro at Legacy of the Plains Museum, a hands-on workshop celebrating Japanese arts, folklore, and performance. This engaging event, inspired by the beloved Japanese folktale of Momotaro and led by artists of all abilities, will run from 9:00 a.m. to […]

  • Bison exhibit at University of Nebraska State Museum Morrill Hall

    University of Nebraska State Museum Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    BISON - a traveling exhibit exploring the past, present, and future of this great North American mammal - will be at the University of Nebraska State Museum Morrill Hall from November 8 through May 31. The exhibit explores the significance of bison in the cultures of Plains Indian peoples--particularly as a resource for food, clothing, […]

    Free – $13
  • Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Courtney LeBlanc

    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. How can pop culture provide new […]

    Free – $41
  • Not Too Far Distant – Arnold

    Arnold Public School 405 N. Haskell, Arnold, NE, United States

    In conjunction with educational events for local students and a Veteran's Day program at 9:30 a.m. on November 11th, the play "Not Too Far Distant" will be presented at 6 p.m. on November 10 at Arnold Public Schools, with Blixt Foundation staff and local veterans hosting an open house prior to and following the Monday […]

  • Great Plains lecture: “Rescuing” Japanese American Histories of Nebraska

    Lied Commons 301 N 12th St East Doors, Lincoln, Nebraska

    Learn about the vibrant histories of Japanese Americans in Nebraska from the late 19th Century to the present and the community-led efforts to maintain them in this screening and panel discussion. This event begins with a screening of Nebraska Public Media’s recently aired “Nebraska Stories: Rescuing the Japanese Hall” episode (30 minutes), followed by a […]

  • Art & Literary Festival Celebrating the Harlem Renaissance: Peggy Jones Art Lecture

    Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Joslyn Castle & Gardens and Metropolitan Community College are partnering once again for the Art & Literary Festival. This year will be a celebration and exploration of one of the most electrifying and influential moments in American history, the Harlem Renaissance. In the 1920’s, in African American communities in New York City and in […]

  • Art & Literary Festival Celebrating the Harlem Renaissance: One-Act Readings

    Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Joslyn Castle & Gardens and Metropolitan Community College are partnering once again for the Art & Literary Festival. This year will be a celebration and exploration of one of the most electrifying and influential moments in American history, the Harlem Renaissance. In the 1920’s, in African American communities in New York City and in […]

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