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SUMMARY:2025 Loper Launch Summer Enrichment Camps (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Loper Launch Enrichment Camp is a fun\, engaging way for kids entering grades 1-8 to continue learning during the summer while connecting with the UNK campus.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-loper-launch-summer-enrichment-camps-registered-students-only/2025-06-10/
LOCATION:Fine Arts Building-University of Nebraska Kearney\, 2506 12th Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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SUMMARY:2025 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Bright 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. \nThe 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.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-bright-lights-summer-camp-registered-students-only/2025-06-10/
LOCATION:Lincoln – multiple locations\, Lincoln\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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SUMMARY:Ahead of Their Time-The Story of the Omaha DePorres Club
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Matt Holland \nSponsored by Immanuel Village
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/ahead-of-their-time-the-story-of-the-omaha-deporres-club-2/
LOCATION:Immanuel Village\, 6803 N. 68th Plaza\, Omaha\, NE\, 68152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Fremont
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”! \nSponsored by Keene Memorial Library.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-fremont/
LOCATION:Fremont City Auditorium\, 925 N Broad St\, Fremont\, 68025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T130000
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SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Columbus
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-columbus/
LOCATION:Columbus Public Library\, 2504 14th St.\, Columbus\, NE\, 68601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
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SUMMARY:Stories and Rhymes for Difficult Times: Cultivating our Emotional Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jerry Bockoven \nSponsored by the Norfolk Public Library
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/stories-and-rhymes-for-difficult-times-cultivating-our-emotional-heritage-2/
LOCATION:Norfolk Public Library\, 308 W. Prospect Ave.\, Norfolk\, NE\, 68701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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UID:10004812-1749630600-1749661200@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:ESU 11 Summer Honors Program (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Honors Program is a two-week\, summer school program designed to help students learn as much advanced subject matter in their areas of study as possible. It is designed to help students find out exactly how far they can go in two weeks in one subject area if they are allowed to progress as fast as they can. During November each year\, teachers are asked to nominate their best students in the areas of Architecture\, Art\, Creative Writing\, Computer Science\, Film\, Office Intern\, Logic\, Psychology\, Drama\, Math and Medical Science. These students were given a test or asked to submit a portfolio of original work in order to qualify for the program. There were 277 student nominations for SHP 2025 from the six-county area served by Educational Service Unit #11 and 103 of those students were selected as finalists for the program based on their test scores\, written work or portfolios and registered.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/esu-11-summer-honors-program-registered-students-only/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Holdrege High School\, 600 12th Ave\, Holdrege\, NE\, 68949
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T090000
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DTSTAMP:20250422T202253Z
CREATED:20250422T202253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202253Z
UID:10004648-1749632400-1749643200@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:2025 Loper Launch Summer Enrichment Camps (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Loper Launch Enrichment Camp is a fun\, engaging way for kids entering grades 1-8 to continue learning during the summer while connecting with the UNK campus.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-loper-launch-summer-enrichment-camps-registered-students-only/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Fine Arts Building-University of Nebraska Kearney\, 2506 12th Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T160000
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CREATED:20250422T185616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202525Z
UID:10004625-1749632400-1749657600@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:2025 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Bright 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. \nThe 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.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-bright-lights-summer-camp-registered-students-only/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Lincoln – multiple locations\, Lincoln\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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GEO:40.813616;-96.7025955
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T110000
DTSTAMP:20250602T163202Z
CREATED:20250602T163202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T163202Z
UID:10004783-1749636000-1749639600@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Geneva
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-geneva/
LOCATION:Geneva Public Library\, 1043 G St\, Geneva\, NE\, 68361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T130000
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UID:10004528-1749646800-1749650400@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Cattle Trails and Songs of the West
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Joan Wells \nSponsored by the Lied Senior Center
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/cattle-trails-and-songs-of-the-west-69/
LOCATION:Lied Senior Center\, 1010 Manor Dr.\, Seward\, NE\, 68434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T140000
DTSTAMP:20250602T163411Z
CREATED:20250602T163411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T163411Z
UID:10004784-1749646800-1749650400@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Seward
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-seward/
LOCATION:Seward Memorial Library\, 233 South 5th St.\, Seward\, NE\, 68434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T143000
DTSTAMP:20250602T173910Z
CREATED:20250602T173910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T173910Z
UID:10004788-1749648600-1749652200@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Fullerton
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”! \nSponsored by Fullerton Public Library.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-fullerton/
LOCATION:Fullerton Community Church\, 305 Germand Street\, Fullerton\, 68638\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20250604T144553Z
CREATED:20250604T144420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T144553Z
UID:10004813-1749717000-1749747600@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:ESU 11 Summer Honors Program (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Honors Program is a two-week\, summer school program designed to help students learn as much advanced subject matter in their areas of study as possible. It is designed to help students find out exactly how far they can go in two weeks in one subject area if they are allowed to progress as fast as they can. During November each year\, teachers are asked to nominate their best students in the areas of Architecture\, Art\, Creative Writing\, Computer Science\, Film\, Office Intern\, Logic\, Psychology\, Drama\, Math and Medical Science. These students were given a test or asked to submit a portfolio of original work in order to qualify for the program. There were 277 student nominations for SHP 2025 from the six-county area served by Educational Service Unit #11 and 103 of those students were selected as finalists for the program based on their test scores\, written work or portfolios and registered.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/esu-11-summer-honors-program-registered-students-only/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Holdrege High School\, 600 12th Ave\, Holdrege\, NE\, 68949
CATEGORIES:Grants
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T120000
DTSTAMP:20250422T202253Z
CREATED:20250422T202253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202253Z
UID:10004649-1749718800-1749729600@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:2025 Loper Launch Summer Enrichment Camps (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Loper Launch Enrichment Camp is a fun\, engaging way for kids entering grades 1-8 to continue learning during the summer while connecting with the UNK campus.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-loper-launch-summer-enrichment-camps-registered-students-only/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Fine Arts Building-University of Nebraska Kearney\, 2506 12th Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T160000
DTSTAMP:20250422T202525Z
CREATED:20250422T185616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202525Z
UID:10004626-1749718800-1749744000@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:2025 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Bright 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. \nThe 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.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-bright-lights-summer-camp-registered-students-only/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Lincoln – multiple locations\, Lincoln\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bright Lights":MAILTO:info@brightlights.org
GEO:40.813616;-96.7025955
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T110000
DTSTAMP:20250602T171804Z
CREATED:20250602T171804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T171804Z
UID:10004785-1749722400-1749726000@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Minden
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-minden/
LOCATION:Jensen Memorial Library\, 443 N. Kearney Ave.\, Minden\, NE\, 68959\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
GEO:40.4991339;-98.9466577
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T130000
DTSTAMP:20250612T172134Z
CREATED:20250612T172134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172134Z
UID:10004834-1749729600-1749733200@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Humanities Nebraska Grants Information Online Office Hour
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Humanities Nebraska grants and get your grant questions answered! \nThis Zoom event will start with a short discussion of what a HN “connections” grant is and then will open for informal conversation. This session may be most useful for someone applying at these upcoming grant deadlines: \n\nJuly 1\, 2025\, mini grant deadline (for projects beginning on or after August 1\, 2025)\nAugust 1\, 2025\, major grant deadline (for projects beginning on or after October 1\, 2025)\nSeptember 2\, 2025\, mini grant deadline (for projects beginning on or after October 1\, 2025)\n\nContact Katie Bradshaw to receive the Zoom link\, or sign up through the form on the Grant Information Sessions website. \nHumanities Nebraska grants staff are also happy to talk with you at any time during regular office hours\, via phone\, Zoom or email! Just call 402-474-2131 and ask to speak to someone in grants\, or email info@humanitiesnebraska.org.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/humanities-nebraska-grants-information-online-office-hour-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Humanities Nebraska":MAILTO:info@humanitiesnebraska.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20250602T173322Z
CREATED:20250602T173322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T173322Z
UID:10004786-1749733200-1749736800@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Holdrege
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-holdrege/
LOCATION:Holdrege Public Library\, 604 East Ave.\, Holdrege\, NE\, 68949\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T153000
DTSTAMP:20250331T201912Z
CREATED:20250331T201912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T201912Z
UID:10004579-1749738600-1749742200@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Footprints & Handprints: Days on the Farm in the 19th Century
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Renae Hunt \nSponsored by the CB Preston Memorial Library
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/footprints-handprints-days-on-the-farm-in-the-19th-century-11/
LOCATION:CB Preston Memorial Library\, 510 Orleans Ave.\, Orleans\, NE\, 68967\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
GEO:40.1284681;-99.4544622
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SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Axtell
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”! \nSponsored by Axtell Public Library.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-axtell/
LOCATION:Axtell Community Hall\, 419 Main St\, Axtell\, NE\, 68924\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T190000
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SUMMARY:A Bad Man in a Better Place: Jesse James in Nebraska
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jeff Barnes \nSponsored by the Lied Winside Public Library
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/a-bad-man-in-a-better-place-jesse-james-in-nebraska-25/
LOCATION:Lied Winside Public Library\, 417 Main St.\, Winside\, NE\, 68790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T183000
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SUMMARY:Footprints & Handprints: Days on the Farm in the 19th Century
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Renae Hunt \nSponsored by the Hoesch Memorial Public Library
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/footprints-handprints-days-on-the-farm-in-the-19th-century-12/
LOCATION:Hoesch Memorial Library\, 1114 W. 2nd St.\, Alma\, NE\, 68920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T200000
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CREATED:20250428T194032Z
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SUMMARY:Quilting Your Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Janie York \nSponsored by the St. Edward Public Library
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/quilting-your-legacy-5/
LOCATION:St. Edward Public Library\, 302 Beaver St.\, St. Edward\, NE\, 68660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T160000
DTSTAMP:20250604T144553Z
CREATED:20250604T144420Z
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UID:10004814-1749803400-1749830400@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:ESU 11 Summer Honors Program (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Honors Program is a two-week\, summer school program designed to help students learn as much advanced subject matter in their areas of study as possible. It is designed to help students find out exactly how far they can go in two weeks in one subject area if they are allowed to progress as fast as they can. During November each year\, teachers are asked to nominate their best students in the areas of Architecture\, Art\, Creative Writing\, Computer Science\, Film\, Office Intern\, Logic\, Psychology\, Drama\, Math and Medical Science. These students were given a test or asked to submit a portfolio of original work in order to qualify for the program. There were 277 student nominations for SHP 2025 from the six-county area served by Educational Service Unit #11 and 103 of those students were selected as finalists for the program based on their test scores\, written work or portfolios and registered.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/esu-11-summer-honors-program-registered-students-only/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:Holdrege High School\, 600 12th Ave\, Holdrege\, NE\, 68949
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000
DTSTAMP:20250422T202253Z
CREATED:20250422T202253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202253Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Loper Launch Summer Enrichment Camps (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Loper Launch Enrichment Camp is a fun\, engaging way for kids entering grades 1-8 to continue learning during the summer while connecting with the UNK campus.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-loper-launch-summer-enrichment-camps-registered-students-only/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:Fine Arts Building-University of Nebraska Kearney\, 2506 12th Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T160000
DTSTAMP:20250422T202525Z
CREATED:20250422T185616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202525Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Bright Lights summer camp (registered students only)
DESCRIPTION:Bright 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. \nThe 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.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/2025-bright-lights-summer-camp-registered-students-only/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:Lincoln – multiple locations\, Lincoln\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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GEO:40.813616;-96.7025955
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T203000
DTSTAMP:20250501T163037Z
CREATED:20250501T163037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163037Z
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SUMMARY:28th Annual Buffalo Commons Storytelling and Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Buffalo Commons Storytelling and Music Festival is packed with opportunities to laugh\, have fun\, learn and remember. Our nationally renowned storyteller will spin hilariously poignant stories\, a one-of-a-kind musical experience will awaken your spirit and make it dance. Visual artists will inspire and stimulate your perceptions\, and a walk-through history where history happened will amaze and enlighten. Don’t miss a single extraordinary event–Historic Fox Theatre stage show\, dinner cabaret\, historical tour and venues\, art shows\, museum melodies and memories\, open mic opportunities\, poetry sharing\, Kids Fest and more! \nEvents on Friday and on Saturday night require paid tickets. Events on Saturday during the day and on Sunday are free and open to the public. \nFor a complete schedule and information about purchasing tickets\, visit https://buffalocommons.org/. \nFriday\, June 13 \n9 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. – Last Battle on the Plains Tour $30 advance tickets required \n10 a.m. – 3 p.m. – George Norris Historical Site free tours and storytelling with editorial cartoons \n7:30 p.m. – “Everyone Has a Story” Evening at the Historic Fox Theater includes Storyteller and Musician\, Don White and Musical Artists\, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs $20 tickets required ($5 youth 18 & under) \n  \nSaturday\, June 14 \nMUSEUM OF THE HIGH PLAINS – FREE EVENTS \n8:45 a.m. Meet & Greet – with rolls and coffee \n9:00 a.m. A Legacy on Canvas\, Todd Williams \n10:20 a.m. Humor from the Heart\, Storyteller and Musician\, Don White \n11:15 a.m. Musical Storytelling\, Musical Artists\, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs \n12:30 p.m. Stories\, Poetry\, Music and Fun – Open Mic\, All are welcome to participate. \nGEORGE NORRIS HISTORICAL SITE – FREE EVENT \n10 a.m. – 3 p.m. –  tours and storytelling with editorial cartoons \nMCCOOK CITY LIBRARY – FREE EVENT \n1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Kids Fest –Stories\, activities\, crafts\, and a performance by storyteller and musician\, Don White \nARTBANK MCCOOK – FREE EVENT \n1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Spontaneous Dance and Movement of the Brush Todd Williams Art Exhibit \nGEORGE NORRIS HISTORICAL SITE – FREE EVENT \n3 p.m. – Garden Party. Enjoy an afternoon of Norris stories. Host\, Clark Bates as Senator Norris. \nEMBERS BAKERY – $45 ADVANCE TICKETS REQUIRED \n6:30 p.m. The Shortest Path Between Two People – Dinner Cabaret followed by Storyteller/Musician\, Don White and Musical Feature\, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs \n  \nSunday\, June 15 \nMUSEUM OF THE HIGH PLAINS – FREE EVENT \n2:00 p.m. – Heroism on the Plains\, Humanities Speaker\, Dan Holtz
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/28th-annual-buffalo-commons-storytelling-and-music-festival/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:McCook NE\, McCook\, NE\, 69001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T103000
DTSTAMP:20250602T174509Z
CREATED:20250602T174509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T174509Z
UID:10004789-1749807000-1749810600@humanitiesnebraska.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Kearney
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”! \nRegistration is required. Visit the event website for more detail.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-kearney/
LOCATION:Kearney Public Library\, 2020 1st Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68847\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
GEO:40.6962196;-99.0835036
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000
DTSTAMP:20250602T174701Z
CREATED:20250602T174701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T174701Z
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SUMMARY:Page to Stage Little Mermaid: Kearney 2
DESCRIPTION:Using nationally-acclaimed actors from Crane River Theater’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid\, the page transforms into a stage in an interactive and engaging hour-long performance. Join Ariel\, Sebastian\, Scuttle\, Ursula\, Prince Eric\, and all your favorite characters as they read\, perform\, and interact with students in this one-hour workshop “under the sea”! \nRegistration is required. Visit the event website for more detail.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/page-to-stage-little-mermaid-kearney-2/
LOCATION:Kearney Public Library\, 2020 1st Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68847\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grants
ORGANIZER;CN="Crane River Theater":MAILTO:info@CraneRiverTheater.org
GEO:40.6962196;-99.0835036
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