Governor’s Lecture FAQ

The 30th Annual Governor's Lecture in the Humanities

Indigenous Storytelling in Film and Television

October 21, 2025 • Holland Performing Arts Center, Omaha

The Governor’s Lecture includes a free public program and a benefit dinner beforehand that raises critical funds for Humanities Nebraska’s statewide programming. Event sponsorships include the opportunity for a table of guests at the dinner prior to the public program. Sponsorships  are available now! Please visit our webpage at https://humanitiesnebraska.org/programs/governors-lecture/sponsorships/ or contact our Director of Development Erin L. Moran at [email protected] for additional information.

Individual tickets for the benefit dinner are available for purchase here: https://humanitiesnebraska.org/programs/governors-lecture/sponsorships/ Seating is limited, and tickets will be first-come, first-served based on availability of the space. Purchase of a benefit dinner ticket includes one dinner seat and a reserved seat at the lecture. For additional questions, contact Development Associate Hannah Rentsch at hannah@humanitiesnebraska.org.

In Person:
The 30th Annual Governor’s Lecture in the Humanities is FREE and open to the public! Doors open at the Holland Performing Arts Center at 6:30pm. Seating in the lecture hall will be first come, first served. NO TICKETS REQUIRED.
 
Online:
For our friends tuning in across the state and beyond, a livestream link will be available!  Advance registration will be required to receive the link. Additional details coming closer to the event.

There is limited cash-only valet from the Holland ($15), street parking, or garage parking in the 13th and Capitol Park Omaha garage.