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Sculpture Garden Series: Les Bruning – Closes Today
Sculpture Garden Series: Les Bruning May 17 – October 6, 2019 The 2019 featured artist for MONA’s Sculpture Garden Series is Les Bruning, a nationally recognized sculptor who works in metal casting and welding. The focus for this exhibition is his large, totemic works, some that emit sound as well as light. Based in Omaha, … Continue reading "Sculpture Garden Series: Les Bruning – Closes Today"
Find out more »Nebraska Now: Jen Bockelman, Fiber Art – Closes Today
Nebraska Now: Jen Bockelman, Fiber Art July 13 – October 6, 2019 Using traditional embroidery techniques, Jennifer Bockelman “addresses themes of power and cultural identity as filtered through language.” Her work questions contemporary norms of what communities find important and how they’ve been conditioned to respond to the world and each other. Bockelman is an … Continue reading "Nebraska Now: Jen Bockelman, Fiber Art – Closes Today"
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s
1 mile walk Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease!
Find out more »Kearney Trail Run
REGISTRATION: •If you pre-register by Thursday, September 26, you will receive a free race long sleeve shirt. •5k Run entry fee: $18 •Event day registration will be accepted from 1:00-1:45pm. •Race Packets can be picked up the day of the event starting at 1:00pm. •At registration participants can register for random prize drawings. •Register online … Continue reading "Kearney Trail Run"
Find out more »“I Hate Shakespeare!” Performance
We hate Shakespeare! At least that's what the audience thinks until they get a rip-roaring rundown of Shakespeare's classics. With zombies, talking cows, and an appearance by Jerry Springer, I Hate Shakespeare! is a hilarious and fast-paced introduction to Shakespeare -- with a modern twist. Plus, someone gets a pie in the face. Now that’s … Continue reading "“I Hate Shakespeare!” Performance"
Find out more »Blinded by the Light – The World Theatre
In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.
Find out more »Barefoot in the Park
Barefoot in the Park By Neil Simon Thursday-Sunday Oct 3, 2019 – Sunday Oct 13, 2019 Paul and Corie Bratter are newlyweds in every sense of the word. He’s a straight-as-an-arrow lawyer and she’s a free spirit always looking for the latest buzz. After a six-day honeymoon, they get a surprise visit from Corie’s loopy … Continue reading "Barefoot in the Park"
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Sober Indian | Dangerous Indian – A Memorial Tribute to Frank Lamere – The World Theatre
Join us for a tribute screening of the film Sober Indian | Dangerous Indian in honor of the late activist and politician, Frank LaMere. LaMere is featured in the film that tells the story of the struggle to end liquor sales in Whiteclay. LaMere, of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, served as the first associate … Continue reading "Sober Indian | Dangerous Indian – A Memorial Tribute to Frank Lamere – The World Theatre"
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