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Saturday, August 5

Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

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Location: Love Library South Room: Second floor
Bounding over hurdles in billowing bloomers. Posing proudly with trophies and letter-sweaters. Hustling for the soccer ball on field where Love Library now stands. These are only a few of the images of women athletes featured in a new exhibit opening …
This event originated in Libraries.
Art Exhibition

The Local Art Plug Summer Collection

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
The Local Art Plug has curated an art collection of local artists from the Omaha and Lincoln communities. Featured artists include Jenna Johnson, Brad Marr, Ricke Fahrenbruch and many more. You’ll find a wide variety of pieces including acrylic, …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Papel Picado Workshops with Linda Rivera García

Art workshop

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11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Target Audiences:
Learn the art of papel picado (Mexican paper cutting) with artist Linda Rivera García! These in-person workshops are free and open to the public, but registration is required and limited to 20 participants per workshop.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Film - Feature

Shortcomings

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center - Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross August 4-17. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. In Randall Park’s fresh, funny directorial debut, struggling filmmaker Ben (Justin H. Min) begins to explore what he wants in life when his …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Feature

The Unknown Country

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center - Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross July 28-August 10. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. Reeling from a devastating loss, Tana (Lily Gladstone) is pulled back into the world by an unexpected invitation to her cousin’s wedding. …
This event originated in The Ross.
Activity

Prairie Pines Nature Preserve “Run Four the Pines”

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6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Pairie Pines Nature Preserve Target Audiences:
Bring friends and family to the annual cross-country style run on Prairie Pines trails. There is a four-mile run/walk and a one-mile youth run. The run is followed by an afterparty in the arboretum with music, food, and drink. Proceeds go to linking …
This event originated in Nebraska Forest Service.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Hamilton

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
HAMILTON is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre—a …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.

Ongoing Events

Program

Bedding Drive

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 346 Target Audiences:
The Bedding Drive is an item drive that accepts donations that pertain to unopened bedding-related items, such as bed sheets, pillowcases, and blankets. The items then will be available to the public through the Lavender Closet, which is located in …
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Hamilton

Date:
–
Time:
All Day
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
HAMILTON is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre—a …