Museum of Nebraska Art
2401 Central Ave. , Kearney,
NE
Optical Chronicle IV
August 20, 2019 – April 19, 2020
Author Henry M. Sayre in his book A World of Art discusses the various roles of the artist in society. He identifies four roles; the fourth is how artists make functional objects and structure more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. These identified roles provide viewers with a touchstone through which they can then begin to interpret the work. This exhibition is the fourth and last in a series of exhibitions, each dedicated to one of Sayre’s four guiding...
Museum of Nebraska Art
2401 Central Ave. , Kearney,
NE
The Lundeens: A Divine Collaboration
August 9, 2019 – January 5, 2020
In 2015, the Lundeen studio was commissioned to create several sculptures for Cloisters on the Platte, a religious and silent retreat center conceived by philanthropist Joe Ricketts and located on the Nebraska prairie. The bronze figures consist of some of the most complex representations of the Stations of the Cross in the world today. The exhibition showcases the process to create these monumental works ranging from drawings and sketches to maquettes (smaller scale...
Jackson Dinsdale Art Center-Hastings College
700 East 12th Street Hastings College, Hastings,
NE
JDAC Gallery Hours:
Monday-Friday 9-5pm
Plus Tuesdays 5-8pm
Saturday 10-1pm
JDAC Gallery Physical Address:
700 E 12th Street
Come meet the artist!
Lecture: October 13th 2:30-3:30pm
Reception to follow in the JDAC until 5:00 pm
Ghislaine Fremaux creates large-scale figurative drawings that simultaneously invite and challenge the viewer's notions of the nude human body. Ghislaine's work seeks to "...enable a seeing of naked bodies that is difficult, intersubjective, and ethical, and to explore the polysemy and polyvalence of...
Nebraska History Museum
131 Centennial Mall North , Lincoln,
NE
Many thousands of people lived their lives in Nebraska. They left no written records and we don't know their names or stories.
But they left clues.
Starting November 22nd, the Nebraska History Museum explores Nebraska's deep past with our newest exhibit, Piecing Together the Past: An Exhibit Exploring 13,000 Years of History with Nebraska's Archeologists.
Archeologists are like detectives, finding clues that tell a meaningful and compelling story. Piecing Together the Past will take you on an incredible journey through Nebraska's history,...
Film Streams: Forever Young Family & Children Series
Oct 26 through Dec 26
Film Streams: Dundee Theater
4952 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68132 , Omaha,
NE
Admissions for kids 12 and under just $2.50! Generously supported by WoodmenLife
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Oct 26, 27, 31, Nov 2, 3 & 7
The Kid: Nov 9, 10, 14, 16, 17 & 21
Annie: Nov 23, 24, 28, 30, Dec 1 & 5
The Muppet Christmas Carol: Dec 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19
It’s a Wonderful Life: Dec 21, 22, 24, 25, 26
***SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE"!!!
December 21,22,24 will be at DUNDEE THEATRE
December 25 & 26 will be at RUTH SOKOLOF THEATRE
UNO Criss Library
6001 Dodge St. University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha,
NE
The undefeated 1954 Omaha University football team played in the ninth annual Tangerine Bowl on January 1, 1955. Lloyd Cardwell coached the team to a 7-6 victory over Eastern Kentucky State. The team was the first from the Midwest to play in this bowl. The Tangerine Bowl was subsequently renamed the Citrus Bowl.
Photographs documenting events leading up to the Tangerine Bowl, activities in Florida, and the celebration and events after the victory are available online from UNO Libraries Digital Collections. The Tangerine Bowl game film and...
Francie & Finch Bookshop
130 S. 13th Street Suite 100 Leslie Huerta, Lincoln,
NE
Meet author and photographer Madeline Cass. Her latest work is a personification of place, an emotional reverie on a salt marsh near her hometown of Lincoln, Nebraska.
A mostly forgotten and misunderstood place, this inland salt marsh is moistened by groundwater seeps, with water nearly as salty as the ocean, where endemic and endangered species call home. Frank Shoemaker Marsh and the surrounding protected wetlands are what remains of Nebraska’s saline wetlands, one of the rarest ecosystems on the Great Plains. how lonely, to be a marsh...
GUIDE US TO THY PERFECT LIGHT: CHRISTMAS WITH ABENDMUSIK
Dec 20
First-Plymouth Church
2000 D Street , Lincoln,
NE
FREEWILL OFFERING/LIVESTREAM
Experience the spiritual power of the Christmas story, and reawaken your spirit to the hope and light of the season.
FRI | DECEMBER 20 | 7:00 PM ~ FIRST-PLYMOUTH CHURCH
SUN | DECEMBER 22 | 4:00 PM ~ FIRST-PLYMOUTH CHURCH
Plymouth Choir
Plymouth Ringers
Abendmusik Festival Orchestra
Nebraska Academy of Vocal Arts Children’s Choir
First-Plymouth Choristers
Tom Trenney and Ariel Merivil, conductors
DAILY, SU
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Temple Building
12th & R Streets first floor, Lincoln,
NE
A Night of Holiday Music and Comedy
Don't miss the Rep's annual holiday celebration, The Holiday Cabaret! Enjoy holiday music performed by favorite Rep performers, emerging artists and surprise guests. Get into the holiday spirit and join us for this toe-tapping, uplifting night of song, good cheer and revelry.
Individual Tickets: $39, $19.50 students/OLLI
Thursday, December 12 at 7:30 pm
Friday, December 13 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, December 14 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 15 at 2:00 pm
Thursday, December 19 at 7:30 pm
Friday, December...
Lincoln Community Playhouse
2500 S. 56th St , Lincoln,
NE
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen Jr. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen Jr. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart! Best enjoyed by audiences 4 and up.
Performances:
December 6 @ 7:30
December 7 @ 7:30
December 8 @ 2:00
December 13 @ 7:30
December 14 @ 2:00...
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