All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, August 3

Contest

4-H Horse Judging Contest at Lancaster County Super Fair

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All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds Room: Pavilion 3
Open to all 4-H’ers — need not be enrolled in a horse project.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Other

Raksha Bandhan

Recurring Date Info:
Annually:
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All Day
Location: This is in observance and not an event on campus.
A Hindu holiday commemorating the loving kinship between a brother and a sister. Raksha means protection in Hindi and symbolizes the longing a sister has to be protected by her brother. During the celebration, a sister ties a string around her …
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Art Exhibition

Melodies in Wood, An Art Exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Work on display was created at Nebraska Innovation Studio by an artist that uses the name Punionate. Made from Baltic birch plywood using CO2 lasers, the designs in these wall or window plaques are inspired by intricate biological and geometric …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Free Water Screening for Nitrates at Lancaster County Super Fair

Date:
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10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds Room: Lincoln Room
Nebraska Extension will screen private-well-water samples for nitrates at no cost. Bring 2–4 ounces (1/4–1/2 cup) of your water in a clean container (avoid medicine containers) to the Extension information table in the Lincoln Room.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

4-H/FFA Livestock Premium Auction at Lancaster County Super Fair

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds Room: Pavilion 1 - West Arena
Champion and purple ribbon market animals are auctioned off to the highest bidder to help raise funds for participating youth and scholarships. This is a premium auction — animals are not physically sold.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.

Ongoing Events

Exhibit - Artifacts

The Heart of Campus: A N150 Exhibit

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 218
“The Heart of Campus” is a new exhibit to celebrate N150. A special tribute to University Hall and other artifacts curated by the University Archives & Special Collections staff are featured. A selection of archival photographs run on the virtual …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

NCMN High School Intern Program

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Time:
9:00 am – 5:00 am
Location: Voelte Keegan Nanoscience Center Room: N201
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Activity

NNF/REU Programs

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 9:00 am
Location: Voelte Keegan Nanoscience Center Room: N201
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Exhibition

Sun, Earth, Universe Exhibit

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Morrill Hall
Packed with engaging, hands-on interactive exhibits and dazzling imagery, this 600-square-foot exhibition connects visitors with current NASA science research and launches them on a journey to explore the universe!
This event originated in NCMN Outreach/Education.
Activity

4-H Horse Shows at Lancaster County Super Fair

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds
4-H Horse Shows run July 30-Aug. 4 as part of the Lancaster County Super Fair, which runs Aug. 1-4.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Fair

LANCASTER COUNTY SUPER FAIR

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds
In 2019, the Lancaster County Super Fair will run four days, from Thursday, Aug. 2-Sunday, Aug. 5.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.