• Cattle Trails and Songs of the West

    Fairbury Community Building City Park Road, Fairbury, NE, United States

    Speaker: Joan Wells Sponsored by Blue River Area On Aging - Fairbury Senior Center

  • Nebraska through Song and Story

    Strategic Air Command & Space Museum 28210 West Park Highway, Ashland, United States

    Speaker: Dan Holtz Sponsored by the Nebraska State Education Association - Retired

  • And All That Jazz

    Alliance Public Library 1750 Sweetwater Ave., Alliance, NE, United States

    Speaker: Randall Snyder Sponsored by the Alliance Public Library

  • Winchell Lecture: “Where Do Pandemics Come From?” with Monica Green

    Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    On April 24th at 6:00PM in Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center rooms 201-209, the Department of History will welcome Dr. Monica Green as this year's Richard Dean Winchell Lecturer. Discover how pandemics truly begin—and why they thrive—by tracing their path from medieval plagues to modern outbreaks. In this talk, Dr. Green will reveal how infectious diseases jump species barriers, travel global […]

  • 44th Annual Neihardt Spring Conference “Twilight of the Sioux: From the Indian Wars to Wounded Knee”

    John G. Neihardt State Historic Site 306 W. Elm St., Bancroft, NE, United States

    The conference theme this year is inspired by the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Twilight of the Sioux. Published as a combination of the last two chapters (or songs) of John Neihardt's book "A Cycle of the West," the book "Twilight of the Sioux" addresses the tragedy experienced by Plains Indians in the "Song […]

    $15 – $35
  • British Isles and Irish Sampler

    Slim’s Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE, United States

    Speaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by the the Pawnee County Arts Council

  • Help fill HN Summer Reading Kits

    Statewide

    Humanities Nebraska is filling 500 Summer Reading Kits for families across Nebraska! HN Summer Reading Kits are designed to help Nebraska kids maintain academic skills over summer break, a time when many children lose ground. Reading and discussing books with their families is the best way to combat the "summer set-back." HN kits contain books, […]

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