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“Frida Kahlo and the Blue House” Photography Exhibit

El Museo Latino 4701 South 25 Street, Omaha, NE, United States

The exhibit “Frida Kahlo and the Blue House” presents a selection of over 60 color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo […]

Overland Trails: The Children on the Trail

United Lutheran Church - Lincoln 5945 Fremont St., Lincoln, NE, United States

Speaker: Renae Hunt Sponsored by the Wonder Women of the United Lutheran Church (Lincoln)

Voices AMPLIFIED! “Earth Tones:” Etienne Charles

Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr., Omaha, NE, United States

Connecting Creativity, Conservation and Communities featuring jazz master, Etienne Charles Etienne Charles is a jazz musician, teacher, social justice advocate and avid environmental conservationist. Learn how he is bridging the creativity […]

A Visit with Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason (school audience only)

Hayes Center High School 501 Troth St., Hayes Center, NE, United States

Speaker: Matt Mason Sponsored by Hayes Center Public Schools Note: Due to the location, this program is not open to the general public. This listing is for informative purposes only.

A Visit with Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason (school audience only)

Hayes Center Elementary School 318 Daniels St., Hayes Center, NE, United States

Speaker: Matt Mason Sponsored by Hayes Center Public Schools Note: Due to the location, this program is not open to the general public. This listing is for informative purposes only.

A Century of Fashion, 1870 – 1970

Lochland Country Club 601 W. Lochland Rd, Hastings, NE, United States

Speaker: Sue McLain Sponsored by Nebraska's Original Betty Club

Excess Baggage: Riding the Orphan Train

Younes Confernce Center 416 Talmage Rd, Kearney, NE, United States

Speaker: Charlotte Endorf Sponsored by the Nebraska Knights of Columbus

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Museum Live! Season 4 Spring Semester

Every Monday during the school year, The Durham Museum hosts a weekly 30-minute Museum Live! program online. This broadcast-style show includes segments featuring guest speakers from the Smithsonian network, a […]

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