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  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust

    Morton-James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE, United States

    Speaker: Christine Erlander Beard Sponsored by the Morton-James Public Library

  • Evetn text: The Hills We Share 9.10.26 5:30-7:30 pm overlaid on a drawing of an aerial view of many buildings, which is labeled South Side Terrace Homes

    The Hills We Share Exhibit

    The Hills We Share Exhibit
    Jetter’s Depot 3031 Upland Parkway, Omaha, NE

    The Hills We Share explores the history of Southside Terrace, Jetter’s Depot, and South Omaha through historic documents, photographs, and artifacts. The exhibit features original 1939 architectural drawings of Southside Terrace on trace paper, correspondence from the Housing Authority, newspaper clippings from the 1930s and 1940s, and historic photos courtesy of The Durham Museum. Together, […]

  • Low-angle photograph of the blue sky and the arches and lobby windows of the Sheldon Museum of Art lit by low-angle sun

    November First Friday at the Sheldon Museum of Art

    Sheldon Museum of Art Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

    UNL graduate student poets will read their original poetry, inspired by art on view, in the galleries starting at 6 p.m. Before the poetry readings, join a tour of Remembering Modern Art at 5:30 p.m. Admission is always free, and everyone is welcome. Event registration is requested. Visit the event website for more information, or […]

  • Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Joanne Godley

    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. Participants will explore how poetry can […]

    Free – $40
  • Illustration of people walking with linked arms. Some people in the background hold banners or flags.

    Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists

    Exhibit: Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists
    Saratoga History- Arts-Humanities Multicultural Center 4401 North 21st Street, Omaha, NE

    The "Walk Through Memory Lane with African American Activists" exhibit includes photos of people who made local contributions in the fields of civil rights, education, sports, media, and business. The exhibit is now open to the public on Saturdays by appointment from 1-4 p.m. To book a tour, please email ewclibrary4402@gmail.com.

  • We the People: The Evolution of Voting Rights in the United States

    Hastings Public Library

    Speaker: Dianne Bystrom Sponsored by the Hastings Public Library After this week's elections, join Dianne Bystrom at the Hastings Public Library for a fascinating look at voting rights in the United States. As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, this presentation describes how voting rights have evolved over time through the 15th, 19th and […]

  • Book cover. Title is "The Lives of Immigrants and Refugees Tales of Migration, Hope, Grief, and Finding Home in Nebraska" Foreword by Leirion Gaylor Baird . There is an illustration of an adult and child at a table under a large tree. The child is holding a red balloon.

    Ames Reading Series: Celebrating the Book “The Lives of Immigrants and Refugees: Tales of Migration, Hope, Grief, and Finding Home in Nebraska”

    Lincoln City Libraries-Bennett Martin Public Library 136 S. 14th St., Lincoln, NE, United States

    The book "The Lives of Immigrants and Refugees: Tales of Migration, Hope, Grief, and Finding Home in Nebraska" will be added to the Lincoln City Libraries Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors collection. A few of the book's contributors will speak. From war and conflicts to community building and service, the tenacity, heart, and resilience of […]

  • Movie poster for One with the Whale: an Indigenous Story of Resistance. Images shows several people dressed for cold weather in a small boat with an outboard motor, with one of them standing at the prow holding a spear.

    Native American Film Series: One with the Whale

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

    In St. Lawrence, Alaska, a remote island in the Bering Sea where hunting whales is a matter of life and death, a shy Native teen, Chris Apassingok, became the youngest person ever to harpoon a whale for his village. His family gets blindsided by thousands of keyboard activists brutally attacking him online—without fully understanding the […]

  • Evetn text: The Hills We Share 9.10.26 5:30-7:30 pm overlaid on a drawing of an aerial view of many buildings, which is labeled South Side Terrace Homes

    The Hills We Share Exhibit

    The Hills We Share Exhibit
    Jetter’s Depot 3031 Upland Parkway, Omaha, NE

    The Hills We Share explores the history of Southside Terrace, Jetter’s Depot, and South Omaha through historic documents, photographs, and artifacts. The exhibit features original 1939 architectural drawings of Southside Terrace on trace paper, correspondence from the Housing Authority, newspaper clippings from the 1930s and 1940s, and historic photos courtesy of The Durham Museum. Together, […]

  • Cattle Trails and Songs of the West

    Grandview Assisted Living 827 N 19th St., Ord, NE, United States

    Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by Grandview Assisted Living

  • What If…? Entrepreneurship Panel – Verdigre

    Verdigre Public Library 101 E. 3rd Ave., Verdigre, NE, United States

    What If...? Entrepreneurship Panel Tuesday, Nov. 10 6:30-8:00 pm Sponsor: Verdigre Public Library Location: Verdigre Public Library Moderated by Mike Tobias, Nebraska Public Media Contact: Katie Hollman, Verdigre Public Library director - 402-668-2677, verdigrelibrary@gmail.com This event is part of the SPARK! Places of Innovation exhibition that will run from January 5 – February 13, 2027, […]

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