Enjoy an evening of poetry with Mary K. Stillwell, Rex Walton, and Karla Hernandez Torrijos. These three talented poets will be joining us and sharing their work. This free event […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month by joining us for this writing workshop with Mary K. Stillwell, Rex Walton, and Karla Hernandez Torrijos. These talented poets will inspire you to experience, love, […]
Enjoy an evening of poetry with Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason. He will read favorites from his books and more! This free event is sponsored by Humanities Nebraska. Matt Mason is the current Nebraska State Poet and was Executive Director of the Nebraska Writers Collective from 2009-2022. Through the US State Department, he has run […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month with this writing workshop led by Nebraska State Poet, Matt Mason. Matt will inspire you to experience, love, and write poetry. There is a $15 fee for this workshop with lunch being included. Sign up online at https://kearney.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=60116. This event is sponsored by Humanities Nebraska. Matt Mason is the current Nebraska State […]
Got Pain? You're not alone. 116 Million American adults experience chronic pain. We haven't been very good at treating it - until now. If you've been poked, prodded, imaged, and tested, and still have no answers... If you've tried all the treatments and still have no lasting relief... If you've been told: We can't find […]
Broc Anderson will share a personal and research-based presentation about the newly re-discovered Red Shirt Winter Count in the Sheridan County Historical Society in Rushville, Nebraska. Winter counts are important Lakota community history records of important yearly events. After researching this little ledger book, Broc and the Sheridan County Historical Society worked together on the […]
Got Pain? You're not alone. 116 Million American adults experience chronic pain. We haven't been very good at treating it - until now. If you've been poked, prodded, imaged, and tested, and still have no answers... If you've tried all the treatments and still have no lasting relief... If you've been told: We can't find […]
Got Pain? You're not alone. 116 Million American adults experience chronic pain. We haven't been very good at treating it - until now. If you've been poked, prodded, imaged, and tested, and still have no answers... If you've tried all the treatments and still have no lasting relief... If you've been told: We can't find […]
Founded by two wealthy British immigrants, Henry and Robert Jenner, Jenner’s Park operated in Loup City, NE, until 1941, serving for four decades as a popular destination for entertainment and education for rural and small-town Nebraskans. The park housed many different attractions, including exotic wildlife, Egyptian mummies, and a museum building styled after the British […]
Got Pain? You're not alone. 116 Million American adults experience chronic pain. We haven't been very good at treating it - until now. If you've been poked, prodded, imaged, and tested, and still have no answers... If you've tried all the treatments and still have no lasting relief... If you've been told: We can't find […]
Poet Tim Moran will read as part of Prairie Art Brothers' "From the Rooftops" series, 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at Kearney Public Library at 2020 First Ave. 308-233-3282; KearneyLib.org. Free […]
"The Power of Positivity" featuring Krista Fritson, UNK professor of psychology, noon Feb. 21 at Kearney Public Library at 2020 First Ave. 308-233-3282; KearneyLib.org. Free admission. Participants are welcome to […]
In 1942, the US government arrived in Sidney, Nebraska, and constructed the 20,000-acre Sioux Ordnance Depot. For 25 years, this ammunition storage site provided employment for a variety of individuals, […]
The period from 1898-1930 was the golden age of postcards. They created an inexpensive medium to communicate quickly, and religious institutions were quick to utilize their potential for marketing, fund-raising, and lobbying. Surviving postcards offer historians a fascinating window into the past, sometimes capturing the only remaining images of local events that would otherwise be […]
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with Oglala Lakota storyteller Jerome Kills Small. Mr. Kills Small tells children’s stories and animal stories that have been passed down for generations as part […]
Kearney Public Library welcomes Broc Anderson who will be presenting about the complex economic and social relationship between Northwest Nebraska and Pine Ridge Reservation from the 1870’s to early 20th […]
Brown Bag History Series: "The Kearney Incident: UFOs on the Platte River Check out this interview UNK History's Dr. Nathan Tye did chatting about the Pawnee nation and his upcoming brown bag about UFOs! The interview starts around the 22 minute mark and you can attend the brown bag TOMORROW (10/11) at the Kearney Public […]
Community Readiness Course (CRC) – Educational opportunity aimed at community members to identify how they can assist during an emergency. This course includes ACS STOP THE BLEED © hands-on training and certification. For questions, email R7DHRE@unmc.edu
Put some poetry into your life this spring. Join The Prarie Art Brothers for a live poetry reading by local poets Terry Lee Schifferns and Kevin L Nenstiel on Tuesday, May 9 at the Kearney Public Library at 7;00 pm. Admission is free.
An event part of the “How the Light Gets In: A Celebration of Poetry in Central Nebraska” presented by The Prairie Art Brothers and Kearney Public Library Poetry Reading by […]