All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, August 5

Activity

Open Registration for Fall Semester 2023

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All Day
Location: Academic Calendar
This event originated in Academic Calendar.
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.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Hungry Ghost Holiday

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All Day
Location: This is an observance not an event.
This is an observance not an event.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

National Civility Month

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All Day
Location: this is an observance not an event
National Civility Month was founded to help the world remember to treat others the way we wish to be treated ourselves, with kindness, empathy, and respect.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.
Fair

4-H Horse Shows at Lancaster County Super Fair

Lincoln, NE

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All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds
4-H Horse Shows run Aug. 2–6 as part of the Lancaster County Super Fair, which runs Aug. 3–Aug. 12. Lancaster County has the largest 4-H county fair horse show in the state.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Fair

4-H & FFA Exhibits & Events at Lancaster County Super Fair

Lincoln, NE

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All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds
The first weekend of the Lancaster County Super Fair features numerous 4-H exhibits, animal shows and contests! The public is invited to come see the fun and learning! Many animal shows will be livestreamed. Lancaster County has the largest 4-H …
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Fair

LANCASTER COUNTY SUPER FAIR

Lincoln, NE

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All Day
Location: Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds
General public and Open Class exhibit information is at http://superfair.org.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.