All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, April 11

Training

Motorcycle Trainings

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7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Rise Building Room: Nebraska Safety Center Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Safety Center is offering Basic Rider Motorcycle courses in Lincoln, Nebraska.
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Art Exhibition

A Collection of Work by Scott McDonald, An Art Exhibition

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Link, 2nd Floor Target Audiences:
This collection features watercolor and gouache works created over the past three years by Lincoln native artist Scott McDonald. The series explores themes of human existence, presenting a striking balance of beauty and symmetry within subject matter …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Workshop

Pop-Up: Freeze Drying for Fun and Profit

WORKSHOP

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Daily:
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Starts at 9:00 am
Location: Food Innovation Center Target Audiences:
Discover the Magic of Freeze Drying!
This event originated in FST & FPC Events.
Special Event

The Big Event

Celebrating 20 years at Nebraska in 2026

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11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Memorial Plaza Target Audiences:
One Big Day to Give One Big Thanks. Through service-oriented activities, The Big Event promotes campus and community unity as students come together for one day to express their gratitude for the support from the surrounding community.
This event originated in ASUN Student Government.
Film - Documentary

Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It

Ross Movie

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Starts at 12:30 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 3-16. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Sale

Annual ‘Bulls Worth Waiting For’ Bull Sale

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Starts at 1:00 pm
Location: Animal Science Complex Target Audiences:
This annual bull sale is conducted by students in the University of Nebraska—Lincoln’s beef cattle merchandising class (ASCI 456). This class covers the genetics and qualities of desirable herd sires, and they work through the process of …
This event originated in Animal Science.
Film - Feature

Fantasy Life

Ross Movie

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Starts at 1:10 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross April 10-16. Visit theross.org for tickets, showtimes, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Tour/Open House

Arabic Language Tour of ‘Hyphen American’

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Starts at 2:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Join Abla Hasan for a special Arabic language tour of the exhibition Hyphen American: Intersections of Identity. Tours at Sheldon are a great way to learn more about the art and artist at Sheldon through an interactive experience.
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Performing Arts - Theater

Capital City

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Starts at 2:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Money. Corruption. Murder. Welcome to Capital City. In this searing original play inspired by Nebraska author Mari Sandoz’ infamous novel Capital City, the Great Depression has split the people of a fictional Midwestern city in two: the rich and …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Music

Faculty Recital: Clark Potter, viola

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Starts at 4:00 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building Room: 130 Target Audiences:
This event is free and open to the public.
This event originated in Music.
Film - Series

A Tribute to Nebraska’s Joan Micklin Silver

Ross Event

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Starts at 7:15 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Join us April 8-12 for a tribute to the trailblazing Nebraska director Joan Micklin Silver, featuring the films HESTER STREET (April 8), BETWEEN THE LINES (April 9), CHILLY SCENES OF WINTER (April 10), CROSSING DELANCEY (April 11), and A FISH IN THE …
This event originated in The Ross.
Performing Arts - Other

Bored Teachers

Bored Teachers “Is It Friday Yet?!” Comedy Tour – 2026

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Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Lied Center Main Stage Target Audiences:
They’ve graded the papers, survived the staff meetings, and lost their last ounce of patience… and now they’re taking it out on stage!
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Theater

Capital City

Date:
Time:
Starts at 7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Money. Corruption. Murder. Welcome to Capital City. In this searing original play inspired by Nebraska author Mari Sandoz’ infamous novel Capital City, the Great Depression has split the people of a fictional Midwestern city in two: the rich and …
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.