• National Day of Racial Healing: Keynote

    University of Nebraska Lincoln Love Library 1318 R Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    To commemorate National Day of Racial Healing, the University Libraries have invited Jewel Rodgers, Nebraska State Poet, as keynote speaker on January 20, 2026, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Auditorium (LLS 102) of Love Library South. Join us after the program in Love Library’s lobby for refreshments and an opportunity to chat directly with the […]

  • Origami Workshops with Sharon Ishii-Jordan

    Origami Workshops with Sharon Ishii-Jordan
    Creighton University Harper Center 602 N 20th St, Omaha, NE

    As part of its Voices AMPLIFIED! series, Omaha Performing Arts is presenting a hands-on origami program that blends history, culture, and art. Local origami artist Dr. Sharon Ishii-Jordan will take participants through the traditional practice of this delicate Japanese art form. Two sessions will be offered, one at 7:00 p.m. on January 22, and one at 2:00 […]

    Free – $15
  • Origami Workshops with Sharon Ishii-Jordan

    Origami Workshops with Sharon Ishii-Jordan
    Creighton University Harper Center 602 N 20th St, Omaha, NE

    As part of its Voices AMPLIFIED! series, Omaha Performing Arts is presenting a hands-on origami program that blends history, culture, and art. Local origami artist Dr. Sharon Ishii-Jordan will take participants through the traditional practice of this delicate Japanese art form. Two sessions will be offered, one at 7:00 p.m. on January 22, and one at 2:00 […]

    Free – $15
  • EnChanted Images: The Voice of Sainte-Foy at Conques

    Strauss Performing Arts Center, Concert Hall 6305 University Dr N, Omaha, NE

    Across nearly a thousand years, the Romanesque church of Sainte-Foy of Conques in France calls us to a bygone era of faith and sound. Martyred at thirteen for refusing to renounce her beliefs, Sainte-Foy defied Roman authority and died for her faith, becoming one of medieval Europe’s most powerful saints. In the eleventh century, monks […]

  • Nebraska Poetry Society Workshop: Tatiana Johnson-Boria

    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. How can we truly unearth the […]

    Free – $40
  • Nebraska Spirit: The North Platte Canteen

    Pender Community Center 614 Main St., Pender, NE, United States

    Speaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by the Heritage Museum of Thurston County

  • Film screening and discussion: Race

    The World Theatre 2318 Central Ave, Kearney, NE, United States

    In conjunction with the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition at the Calvin T. Ryan Library on the University of Nebraska Kearney campus, the 2016 film "Race" will be screened at the World Theatre. "Race" explores Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history. His quest thrusts Owens onto the […]

  • Vision Maker Media: Everything is Connected Online Film Festival

    Virtual Program

    Vision Maker Media is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a full year of film programming featuring powerful American Indian and Alaska Native films, both in person at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center in Lincoln and virtually online. The film that screens in person at the Ross will be available for screening online the […]

  • Author talks and workshops with Andrea Beatriz Arango (school students only)

    Norfolk NE Norfolk, NE

    Andrea Beatriz Arango is the author of several award-winning books, including the Newbery Honor Book Iveliz Explains It All, and the Pura Belpré Honor Book Something Like Home, which has been nominated for Nebraska’s Golden Sower Award. Andrea was born and raised in Puerto Rico, where she first discovered her love of writing and eventually became […]

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