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  • Cattle Trails and Songs of the West

    Ainsworth Community Senior Center 234 W. 2nd St., Ainsworth, NE, United States

    Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by the Ainsworth Community Senior Center

  • Old photo of dozens of children in their best clothes arranged near the back of a passenger rail car.

    The Legacy of the Orphan Trains: Gothenburg

    Gothenburg Public Library 1104 Lake Ave, Gothenburg, NE, United States

    Novelist and humanities scholar Alison Moore and singer/songwriter Phil Lancaster have combined audio visual elements, historical fiction and musical ballads into a collaborative performance that brings the Orphan Train movement, a largely-unknown chapter in American history, to public awareness. The presentation tells the story of the 250,000 orphans and unwanted children who were put on […]

  • Cattle Trails and Songs of the West

    The Evergreen Assisted Living Community 1600 N. Harrison St., O'Neill, NE, United States

    Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by The Evergreen Assisted Living Community

  • All Original, All Nebraska

    Sandhill Care Center 143 N. Fullerton Ave., Ainsworth, NE, United States

    Speaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Sandhills Care Center

  • Nebraska Warrior Writers – Lincoln Workshops

    Nebraska Warrior Writers – Lincoln Workshops
    Pius X High School 6000 A Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Lincoln Saturdays, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. in-person Pius X High School conference room, 6000 A Street (west entrance 11)* option to attend via Zoom Facilitator: Tom Seib  More information here. August 30 - Speaker: Jody Keisner September 13 - Speaker: Twyla Hansen September 27 - Speaker: Catherine King October 11* - Speaker: Deron Larson  LOCATION: […]

  • Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Abby E. Murray

    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 in this workshop will consider […]

    Free – $41

  • Moonshell Storytelling Festival 2025

    Mahoney State Park Open-Air Pavillion 28500 W. Park Hwy., AShland, NE, United States

    A family-friendly daylong event filled with song, stories, and fun. See the event website for additional detail and updates. Free with Mahoney State Park admission; paid registration required for storytellers’ workshops at Peter Kiewit Lodge. The 2025 featured storytellers are Darrin Crow, Jeff Doyle, Carolina Quiroga, and Kim Weitkamp.

  • All Original, All Nebraska

    Gordon City Auditorium 311 North Oak St., Gordon, NE, United States

    Speaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Willow Tree Festival

  • Kearney Family Fun Fest 2025

    Harmon Park 3100 5th Ave, Kearney, NE, United States

    This family entertainment event features live performances and interactive activities for all ages: music, art, theatre, dance, bounce houses, face painting, fire trucks, Disney princesses, and so much more. One of the featured performing groups is Garan Coons and his family. Garan is a professional Native American dancer, singer, flute player, and storyteller. Each of […]

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