Bess Streeter Aldrich: In Her Own Words
Speaker: Jolene McLaughlin Sponsored by the Ponca Carnegie Library
Events
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Oak Trail Village 410 Ball Park Road, Ponca, NE, United States
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference – Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250
The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NebraskaThe Willa Cather Spring Conference returns with the theme "Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250." This event invites readers, scholars, and artists to explore the enduring relevance of Willa Cather’s work. Centered on the publication centenary of her novella My Mortal Enemy, the program features keynote speaker Rebecca Romney, scholarly plenaries, and a mixed media exhibit […]
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The British Isles and Irish Sampler
Morton-James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Chris Sayre Sponsored by the Morton James Public Library
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2026 Loper Launch Summer Enrichment Camps (registered students only)
Kearney NEThe University of Nebraska at Kearney is excited to bring curriculum-based summer camps to our community. We invite students entering grades 1-8 to join us on UNK's campus for enrichment camps that are not only fun and engaging, but also educational. Loper Launch Campers (and their adults) can choose between our academies and our one-week […]
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2026 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
Lincoln - multiple locations Lincoln, United StatesBright Lights provides unique, motivating, hands-on summer learning camps for K-8th grade students, including in humanities subjects like literature and writing, history, and world cultures and languages. The camp application deadline is at least one week before each week’s camps begin (subject to availability). For details about camps, visit the Bright Lights camps list.
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference – Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250
The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NebraskaThe Willa Cather Spring Conference returns with the theme "Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250." This event invites readers, scholars, and artists to explore the enduring relevance of Willa Cather’s work. Centered on the publication centenary of her novella My Mortal Enemy, the program features keynote speaker Rebecca Romney, scholarly plenaries, and a mixed media exhibit […]
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Willa Cather, the Archival Chain, and the Making of a Literary Legacy
Red Cloud Opera House 413 N. Webster St., Red Cloud, NE, United StatesThis event is part of the 71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference on June 4-6, on the theme of "Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250." Click […]
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference – Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250
The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NebraskaThe Willa Cather Spring Conference returns with the theme "Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250." This event invites readers, scholars, and artists to explore the enduring relevance of Willa Cather’s work. Centered on the publication centenary of her novella My Mortal Enemy, the program features keynote speaker Rebecca Romney, scholarly plenaries, and a mixed media exhibit […]
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Abraham Lincoln, America’s Greatest Political Orator
Legacy of the Plains Musuem 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Fred Nielsen Sponsored by the Legacy of the Plains Museum
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Bed Turning: An American Quilt Show
Hastings Museum 1330 N. Burlington Ave., Hastings, NE, United StatesA bed turning is quilt show where multiple quilts are stacked on a bed and removed one by one, with a presenter sharing the history, techniques, and stories behind each […]
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Music of the Plains
Elmwood Christian Church 311 N. 5th St., Elmwood, NE, United StatesSpeaker: David Marsh Sponsored by the Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation
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Remember the Ladies: Stitching Together a Revolution
Anna Bemis Palmer Museum 520 North Grant Avenue, York, NE, United StatesSpeaker: Janie York Sponsored by the Anna Bemis Palmer Museum
