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SUMMARY:Archaeology Fair
DESCRIPTION:Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation is partnering with Legacy of the Plains Museum to bring an archaeology fair to Gering. \nThis free\, family-friendly educational event will run from 11 am to 3 p.m.\, with guided tours being offered at 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. \nActivities will include: friction fire making\, flintknapping\, arrow making\, atlatl throwing\, cordage\, ochre hand-spray art\, seed processing.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/archaeology-fair/
LOCATION:Legacy of the Plains Musuem\, 2930 Old Oregon Trail\, Gering\, NE\, 69341\, United States
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SUMMARY:"O Pioneers" screening and discussion
DESCRIPTION:The Gering Civic Plaza Sculpture Project Committee – Crystal Sandberg\, Rita Stinner and Gretchen Peters\, – installed a Littleton Alston sculpture of Nebraska author Willa Cather in Gering to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence and 50th Anniversary of Nebraska’s Interstate-80 sculptures. \nThis free event helps celebrate the statue’s installation. \nThe movie “O Pioneers” starring Jessica Lange and based on Cather’s book will be shown. Ashley Olson\, Executive Director of the Cather Foundation in Red Cloud and Cather expert\, will be on hand to discuss and answer questions about the movie and to lend depth to the project.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/o-pioneers-screening-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Midwest Theater\, 1707 Broadway\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Grants
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SUMMARY:Really Big Willa Cather Book Club Event
DESCRIPTION:The Gering Civic Plaza Sculpture Project Committee – Crystal Sandberg\, Rita Stinner and Gretchen Peters\, – installed a Littleton Alston sculpture of Nebraska author Willa Cather in Gering to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence and 50th Anniversary of Nebraska’s Interstate-80 sculptures. \nThis free event helps celebrate the statue’s installation. \nRead Cather’s My Antonia and meet for interactive discussion with fellow readers. Ashley Olson will present her talk “My Antonia: The Story of an American Novel”. She will lead discussion and field questions. Scottsbluff and Gering Libraries have copies of My Antonia on hand for check out.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/really-big-willa-cather-book-club-event/
LOCATION:Gering Civic Center\, 1050 M St\, Gering\, NE\, 69341\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gering Civic Plaza Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:The Gering Civic Plaza Sculpture Project Committee – Crystal Sandberg\, Rita Stinner and Gretchen Peters\, – installed a Littleton Alston sculpture of Nebraska author Willa Cather in Gering to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence and 50th Anniversary of Nebraska’s Interstate-80 sculptures. \nThis free event helps celebrate the statue’s installation. \nThe event will feature: \n\nA reading of Nebraska Poet Jewel Rodgers’ “America 250” poem by Madelynn Battles\nA performance of “Beautiful Nebraska” by Jessica Schluter\nA short presentation about the cultural and historical significance of Willa Cather by Ashley Olson.\nA walk to the Gering Library\, 1055 P St\, for the Unveiling by Library Officers and Presentation of the Sculpture to Mayor Kent Ewing for the City of Gering\nA concert by the Back Porch Blue Grass Band on stage at the Plaza\n\nBring your own picnic or Scott Free Brewery and Mixing Bowl food trucks will be on the premises for food and drink. Bring your lawn chair for a fun\, patriotic\, and historical evening!
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/gering-civic-plaza-celebration-of-americas-250th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Gering Civic Plaza\, 1450 11th Street\, Gering\, 69341\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Grants
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Fair
DESCRIPTION:Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation is hosting an Archaeology Fair at Legacy of the Plains Museum. The event is free and open to the public. Activities include:\n•  Friction Fire-Making\n•  Flintknapping\n•  Arrow Making\n•  Atlatl Throwing\n• Cordage and Basketry\n• Ochre Hand-Spray Art\n• Seed Processing
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/archaeology-fair-2/
LOCATION:Legacy of the Plains Musuem\, 2930 Old Oregon Trail\, Gering\, NE\, 69341\, United States
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