• Buffalo Bill’s Nebraska

    Fort Robinson State Park 3200 US Hwy 20, Crawford, NE, United States

    Speaker: Jeff Barnes Sponsored by the Fort Robinson State Park History Center

  • Ancient People on the Plains

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

    Speaker: Dr. Steven P. Howard, PhD Dr. Howard, director  of the Archaeology and Anthropology department at Eastern Wyoming College will provide a brief synopsis of what is known about peoples […]

  • Storytelling in the Hispanic Tradtion

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

    An experienced storyteller, Linda Garcia-Perez draws on her experiences as a young girl in Omaha’s Mexican-American barrio. Her stories convey a universal message of humor, wonder and tradition. This program […]

  • Nebraska: Weaving a State

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

    This session will discuss the history and politics of Nebraska’s admittance as the 37th state in the Union. As the first state admitted after the Civil War, Nebraska not only […]

  • Unseen Pioneers

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

    This program takes a look at black American influences in the early west, and at the movement of freed blacks after the civil war as they move into and settle […]

  • An Evening with Abigail Adams

    Midwest Theater 1707 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE, United States

    Abigail Adams played an important role in the founding of this nation. She and her husband, John Adams, were intellectual equals who discussed the complex issues of founding a nation […]

  • An Evening with Chief Big Elk

    Midwest Theater 1707 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE, United States

    Big Elk was chief of the Omaha Tribe during the 1800s. As the expanding U.S. threatened First Peoples, he sought ways to protect his tribe and their culture from obliteration. […]

  • All Original, All Nebraska

    Brader Country Barn 1600 E. Monument Rd, Glenvil, United States

    Speaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Pauline Area Historical Society

  • Bess Streeter Aldrich: In Her Own Words

    Carriage Glen 7005 Shamrock Rd, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Speaker: Jolene McLaughlin Sponsored by Christ Lincoln Cheer Circle

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