History Nebraska
Past Events
Brown Bag Learning Series: Solomon Butcher’s History Scheme
Explore Solomon Butcher’s photographs with UNL professor LuAnn Wandsnider as she explains Butcher’s narrative of “Western push and energy” through family ...
Celebrating Nebraska’s Black Leaders
We know Martin Luther King Jr. was a national leader, but he was also an experienced community leader working with community leaders across the nation. Who were ...
Community Book Club: The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
Join the Women’s Foundation of Lincoln and Lancaster County, Lincoln City Libraries and History Nebraska for a community discussion of the page-turning book The Woman’s ...
School’s Out! National Fruitcake Toss Day and other odd Nebraska celebrations
The Nebraska History Museum invites Lincoln families to join us for a day of bringing history to life while Lincoln Public Schools has a day out of session!
Join us on ...
Brown Bag: Nebraska’s Suffragist Journalists: Clara Bewick Colby and Rheta Childe Dorr
Join us January 16 as we learn about two Nebraskans, Clara Bewick Colby and Rheta Childe Dorr, who became the nation’s most important suffragist ...
Brown Bag Learning Series: Major: A Soldier dog
Did you know Fort Robinson in western Nebraska housed the most important WWII Dogs for Defense training program in the United States?
Hear the true story of a boy ...
Kennard House Holiday Open House
Join us on December 8th as we step back in time and explore one of the oldest remaining buildings in Lincoln! We've decorated the 150-year-old Kennard house ...
Brown Bag Learning Series: 24th & Glory
Join us at the Nebraska History Museum at noon on November 21st for a fascinating installment of our Brown Bag Learning Series.
Hear about the lives of Omaha's ...
Howard County Historic Buildings Survey Public Meeting
History Nebraska's State Historic Preservation Office (NeSHPO) is conducting a historic building survey in Howard County. The survey will locate and ...
Fillmore County Historic Buildings Survey Public Meeting
History Nebraska's State Historic Preservation Office (NeSHPO) is conducting a historic building survey in Fillmore County. The survey will locate and record ...
Garfield County Historic Buildings Survey Public Meeting
History Nebraska's State Historic Preservation Office (NeSHPO) is conducting a historic building survey in Garfield County. The survey will locate ...
Furnas County Historic Buildings Survey Public Meeting
History Nebraska's State Historic Preservation Office (NeSHPO) is conducting a historic building survey in Furas County. The survey will locate and record ...
