Program staff at the National Endowment for the Humanities will provide a virtual funding opportunity update on Thursday, March 5, beginning at 12 p.m. CST/11 a.m. MST. Julia Nguyen, Senior Program Officer in the Division of Lifelong Learning, and Daniel Sack, Deputy Director of the Division of Research, will share information about current grant opportunities, […]
In conjunction with the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition, the 2000 film “From Swastika to Jim Crow” will be screened at the Calvin T. Ryan Library on the University of Nebraska Kearney campus. The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion. From Swastika to Jim Crow (2000) explores the similarities between Nazism in […]
Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by York General Hearthstone
Speaker: Matt Mason Sponsored by the Plymouth Public Library
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon Nebraska Wildlife Rehab’s Baldwin Center conference room, 9777 M Street. Option to attend via Zoom. Facilitators: Jen Stastny and Cindy Cronn More information here. February 7 - Speaker: Catherine (“Cat”) King February 21 - Speaker: Todd Robinson March 7 - Speaker: Dan Boster March 21 - Speaker: Steve Langan April 4 - […]
Rayma Volkmer will present a program on the children's blizzard of 1888, with true stories of loss, bravery, and survival in the storm that came without warning. Seats are limited, please contact the library to reserve your spot. Event is free. Freewill donations appreciated.
Speaker: Jim McKee Sponsored by the Friends of the Columbus Public Library
Speaker: Christine Erlander Beard Sponsored by the La Vista Public Library
The Unitarian Church of Lincoln is hosting a series of lectures, in-person at the church and virtually via YouTube, at 3 p.m. central on Sundays in February and March. For more information about the livestream, visit the Virtual Winter Lecture Series website. Each lecture will last about 45 minutes, with a Q&A session following. The […]
Every second Monday evening of each month, Vision Maker Media and The Ross Media Arts Center present free in-person public screenings that feature Native American films by and about Native Americans and Alaska Natives. The Native American Film Series showcases stories about cultural heritage, art, history, music, civic leadership, youth, and more. Coming Round The […]
Speaker: Mike McCracken Sponsored by the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired Note: Due to the location, this program is not open to […]
In conjunction with the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition at the Calvin T. Ryan Library on the University of Nebraska Kearney campus, a lunchtime lecture will be held at the Kearney Public Library. As the Holocaust persisted in Europe, Americans reacted to the humanitarian crisis in real time and memorialized its victims. In the […]
