6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Getting to Know Weldon Kees Through His Songs and Lyrics June 3, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT Getting to Know Weldon Kees Through His Songs and Lyrics Speaker: Helen Waring Johnson Sponsored by the Geneva Public Library
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska June 4, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska Speaker: Laureen Riedesel Sponsored by the North Platte Public Library
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska June 4, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska Speaker: Laureen Riedesel Sponsored by the North Platte Public Library
10:00 am - 11:00 am Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II June 5, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II Speaker: James Kimble Sponsored by the Grand Island Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Aprons, Skirts, Hats & Flirts: Women-Their Range of Status During the Western Movement June 5, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Aprons, Skirts, Hats & Flirts: Women-Their Range of Status During the Western Movement Speakers: Marci Broyhill Sponsored by the Newman Grove Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Maria Rodaway: Prairie Pioneer June 6, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Maria Rodaway: Prairie Pioneer Speaker: Karen Wyatt Drevo Sponsored by the Kearney County Historical Society
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments June 6, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm American History Told Through Mexican-American Eyes June 8, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT American History Told Through Mexican-American Eyes Speaker: Jose Garcia Sponsored by the Norfolk Public Library
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments June 8, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by Museum Partners Foundation
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Better Half: Nebraska’s Hidden Treasures June 11, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT The Better Half: Nebraska’s Hidden Treasures Speaker: Sarah Baker Hansen and Matt Hansen Sponsored by the North Platte Public Library
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm No Time on my Hands: The Story of Grace Snyder June 11, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT No Time on my Hands: The Story of Grace Snyder Speaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by Sidney Gold Rush Days
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Nebraska’s Musical Smorgasbord: Music from Various Ethnic Groups in Nebraska June 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Nebraska’s Musical Smorgasbord: Music from Various Ethnic Groups in Nebraska Speakers: Chris Sayre Sponsored by Sidney Gold Rush Days
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley June 12, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley Speaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by Sidney Gold Rush Days
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments June 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Dawson County Historical Society and Museum
11:30 am - 12:30 pm The British Isles and Irish Sampler June 13, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT The British Isles and Irish Sampler Speaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by Sidney Gold Rush Days
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm Nebraska’s Landmark Buildings June 13, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Nebraska’s Landmark Buildings Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Children’s Stories, Animal Stories and Traditional Lakota Stories June 13, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm CDT Children’s Stories, Animal Stories and Traditional Lakota Stories Speaker: Jerome Kills Small Sponsored by The Archway
10:00 am - 5:00 pm Songs and Dances of the Lakota June 14, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT Songs and Dances of the Lakota Speaker: Jerome Kills Small Sponsored by the Arapahoe Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The History of Trick Roping and the Wild West Show June 15, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT The History of Trick Roping and the Wild West Show Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by the Kathleen Lute Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Up the Nebraska Cattle Trail and Songs of the West June 16, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Up the Nebraska Cattle Trail and Songs of the West Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by Avamere at Lexington
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments June 18, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Butler Memorial Library
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm A Musical Journey Across America: Songs that Helped Shape a Nation June 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT A Musical Journey Across America: Songs that Helped Shape a Nation Speaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by the Decatur Museum
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Better Half: Nebraska’s Hidden Treasures June 19, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT The Better Half: Nebraska’s Hidden Treasures Speakers: Sarah Baker Hansen and Matt Hansen Sponsored by the Stromsburg Public Library
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Days on the Farm in the 19th Century June 19, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Days on the Farm in the 19th Century Speaker: Renae Hunt Sponsored by the Jennifer Reinke Public Library
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Echoes of an Era June 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Echoes of an Era Speaker: Paul Siebert Sponsored by the High Plains Regional Rendezvous
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Echoes of an Era June 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Echoes of an Era Speaker: Paul Siebert Sponsored by the High Plains Regional Rendezvous
10:00 am - 11:00 am A Bad Man in a Better Place: Jesse James in Nebraska June 22, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT A Bad Man in a Better Place: Jesse James in Nebraska Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Aging Partners Downtown Senior Center
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska June 22, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT Swedish Pioneers in Nebraska Speaker: Laureen Riedesel Sponsored by the Norfolk Public Library
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II June 23, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II Speaker: James Kimble Sponsored by the Hastings Public Library
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The History of Nebraska As Told by Peter A. Sarpy June 23, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm CDT The History of Nebraska As Told by Peter A. Sarpy Speaker: Darrel Draper Sponsored by the Broken Bow Public Library
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sing Me a Story: The Ballad of Yesterday and Today June 24, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Sing Me a Story: The Ballad of Yesterday and Today Speaker: Pat Boilesen Sponsored by Good Samaritan Village-Hastings
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments June 26, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Lied Imperial Public Library. NOTE: Program is in the Mountain Time Zone.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm The British Isles and Irish Sampler June 26, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT The British Isles and Irish Sampler Speaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by the Scotts Bluff Area Visitors Bureau
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm The British Isles and Irish Sampler June 26, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT The British Isles and Irish Sampler Speaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by the Scotts Bluff Area Visitors Bureau
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm To Live and Die on the Plains June 28, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT To Live and Die on the Plains Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the David City Public Library Foundation
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm The ‘Tradition’ in Traditional Folk Music June 30, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT The ‘Tradition’ in Traditional Folk Music Speaker: David Seay Sponsored by the Omaha Public Library
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The History of Trick Roping and the Wild West Show June 30, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT The History of Trick Roping and the Wild West Show Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by the Clarks Public Library
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm A Century of Fashion, 1870 – 1970 July 3, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT A Century of Fashion, 1870 – 1970 Speaker: Sue McLain Sponsored by the Friend Historical Society
10:00 am - 11:00 am Nebraska’s Landmark Buildings July 4, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT Nebraska’s Landmark Buildings Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Seward Arts Council
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Willa Cather and Quilts July 4, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Willa Cather and Quilts Speaker: Evelyn Haller Sponsored by the Seward Literary Council
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Uncle Sam: The Origins and Evolution of an American Icon July 4, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Uncle Sam: The Origins and Evolution of an American Icon Speaker: Don Hickey Sponsored by the Seward Fourth of July Committee
June 5, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II
June 5, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Aprons, Skirts, Hats & Flirts: Women-Their Range of Status During the Western Movement
June 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Nebraska’s Musical Smorgasbord: Music from Various Ethnic Groups in Nebraska
June 13, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm CDT Children’s Stories, Animal Stories and Traditional Lakota Stories
June 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT A Musical Journey Across America: Songs that Helped Shape a Nation
June 23, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II