Apr 20 Overland Trails: The Children on the Trail 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hartington Public Library 106 S. Broadway Ave., Hartington Event Details Get Directions
Apr 21 Lunchbox Lecture: The History of Spoken Word Poetry 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Nebraska History Museum 131 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln Event Details Get Directions
Apr 22 2026 Great Plains Literacy Festival 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Seward, various locations Seward Event Details Get Directions
Apr 22 Cultivating Care in Complex Times: An “Abraham’s Bridge” Film Screening and Dialogue 10:30 am - 12:30 pm UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service Building, 132D 6320 Maverick Plaza, Omaha Event Details Get Directions
Apr 22 James Whitcomb Riley, the Fiddling Children’s Poet 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Elkhorn Valley Museum 515 Queen City Blvd., Norfolk Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 25-26 Poetry & Music Project Concert 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Omaha Conservatory of Music 7023 Cass St., Omaha Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 2026 Great Plains Literacy Festival 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Seward, various locations Seward Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 Youth Poet Laureate (YPL) National Finalist site visits (students only) 10:00 am - 2:30 pm various locations Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 A Bad Man in the Good Life: Jesse James in Nebraska 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Atkinson Public Library 210 West State St., Atkinson Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 2026 Great Plains Literacy Festival 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Seward, various locations Seward Event Details Get Directions
Apr 23 A Visit With the Nebraska State Poet, Jewel Rodgers 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Lexington Public Library 907 N Washington St, Lexington Event Details Get Directions
Apr 24 Youth Poet Laureate (YPL) National Finalist site visits (students only) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm various locations Event Details Get Directions
