History Nebraska
Past Events
Strategies for Post-Disaster Community Engagement Workshop
History Nebraska is collaborating with the Smithsonian and the University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall to help cultural heritage professionals in ...
Appliqué Block Workshop
Workshop attendees will be guided through the process of using personal imagery and the appliqué technique to create a quilt block. These samples will be taken home and ...
Crafting Culture Pop-Up Shop
These Pop-Up shops are opportunities for museum-goers to directly support the women who contributed to the Nebraska History Museum's Crafting Culture exhibit. The ...
Crafting Culture Exhibit Opening
Join us at the Nebraska History Museum for the grand opening of our new Crafting Culture exhibit! We're celebrating the exhibit's opening with some fun activities for ...
Make Your Own Painted Scarf Workshop
Led by Lincoln quilter and instructor Sheila Green, this event is an opportunity to create a personalized painted silk scarf. Following Green's direction, participants ...
Panel Discussion: Today’s Nebraska Women Entrepreneurs
Join us for a Panel discussion of Lincoln women who have launched their own businesses. Learn about the secrets of their success and the challenges they have ...
Black and White in Black and White: Images of Dignity, Hope, and Diversity in America
Join us at the Nebraska History Museum for a free event celebrating the opening of Black and White in Black and White: Images of Dignity, Hope, and Diversity ...
Brown Bag Lecture: Thomas Rogers Kimball, 2019 Nebraska Hall of Fame Inductee
Thomas Rogers Kimball, FAIA, is perhaps the most unsung contributor to the creation of Nebraska’s National Landmark State Capitol. Capitol Administrator, Robert C. ...
Sunday at The Rock: Women’s Lives on the Westward Trail
Join us at Chimney Rock for another installment in our 2019 Sunday Afternoons at The Rock series.
Between 1812 and 1866, an estimated 500,000 people traveled on the ...
Sundays at The Rock: The Great Platte River Road
Join us at Chimney Rock for another installment in our 2019 Sunday Afternoons at The Rock series.
The Platte’s broad gentle floodplain made it a natural route for wagons ...
Sundays at The Rock: Wee Granny, Mormon Handcart Pioneer
Join us at Chimney Rock for another installment in our 2019 Sunday Afternoons at The Rock series.
At the age of 74, Mary Murray Murdoch (aka Wee Granny) started across ...
Sundays at The Rock: Feathered Friends
Join us at Chimney Rock for another installment in our 2019 Sunday Afternoons at The Rock series.
Come along and discover our feathered friends of western Nebraska ...
