All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, August 30

Fair

Nebraska State Fair

4-H Fair

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Fonner Park
Sale

Beyond the Wall Poster Sale

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Plaza, Rain site: The Crib
Cool posters. Rock posters. Rare posters. Hundreds of new titles. Photography posters. Movie posters. Door posters. Big and small posters. Decorative posters. Philosophy posters. TV Show posters. All size frames. Poster putty. Creed posters. Hot …
Activity

Free Educational Activities

Nebraska State Fair

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9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: Raising Nebraska
While at the Nebraska State Fair, stop by the Raising Nebraska Building for free educational activities for youth of all ages!
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Information Session

Business Office Hours: Economic Partnerships

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Staff from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), and Invest Nebraska will hold weekly office hours at NIC. The team will provide a diverse range of services in one location to allow …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Fall Information Fair

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11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Room 16
Military & Veteran Success Center is having a Fall information Fair in the Center (Room 16, Nebraska Union). Come join us and find out what we’re about.
Information Session

Insurance 101

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5:30 pm
Location: University Health Center Room: Lower level, Conference Room C
Eat free Pizza and get your questions answered about the University’s new student insurance plan: UnitedHealthcare Student Resources. Sponsored by the University Health Center. Questions? Call UHC Marketing: 402-472-7417
Activity

Meet the Coach: John Cook—Dream Like a Champion

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6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: University Bookstore
Since becoming Nebraska’s women’s volleyball coach in 2000, John Cook has led the team to three national championships, seven NCAA semifinal appearances, and the nation’s top winning percentage in women’s volleyball. In “Dream Like a …

Ongoing Events

Art Exhibition

Carnival of Contagion

A comic book and exhibition by Bob Hall

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Love Library 2nd Floor
University Libraries is excited to announce the exhibition of comic book artist Bob Hall’s educational graphic novel, “Carnival of Contagion.” Created to raise awareness about the measles virus, a leading cause of death among children around …
This event originated in Libraries.
Fair

Nebraska State Fair

Nebraska 4-H

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All Day
Location: Nebraska State Fairgrounds
There’s no place like the Nebraska State Fair! It’s the premier showcase of 4-H’ers to share what they’ve learned and worked on in 4-H throughout the year. At the Fair, we celebrate the successes of thousands of youth who have learned and grown …
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Activity

Focus on Forests and EAB

FREE Educator Workshop

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4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Forestry Hall
At this free workshop for 8th-12th grade teachers and after school program leaders you will learn how to engage your students in learning about the affects of emerald ash borer (EAB) on Nebraska communities and forests. You will receive the …
This event originated in Nebraska Forest Service.