All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, March 24

Training

CE: Project Wild - Wild About Mammals

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Wildlife Safari Park
Mammals are one of the most fascinating groups of animals in the world. With over 95 different species just in Nebraska, there are many ways that you can incorporate them into your curriculum.
Class

Introductory Beekeeping (Year 2)

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Christenson Agricultural Research Education Building
This course builds upon the basic management practices covered in Year 1 Beekeeping and focuses on how to maintain healthy honey bee colonies. Meant for beekeepers with at least one year of experience. Part I of the course includes lectures by …
Activity

VO: Wild Experience Room at Crane Festival

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9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
This year on March 24th from 10:00-2:00 we will be having our Wild Experience Room at the Kearney library in association with the Crane Festival. We could use help with the activity stations at 9:30-12:00 or 12:00-2:30 shift or stay the whole time.
Film - Short

Fulldome Film Festival

60th Anniversary Fulldome Festival at Mueller Planetarium

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11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Morrill Hall Room: Mueller Planetarium
Giving a nod to the past, Mueller Planetarium’s line-up includes shows dating back to the 1980s. As part of the fulldome festival, the planetarium will showcase five films with special ticket pricing (in addition to regular museum admission):
This event originated in Mueller Planetarim.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Amazing Grace

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2:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
A tale of romance, rebellion and redemption, the show follows one man whose incredible journey ignited a historic wave of change that gave birth to the abolitionist movement and “Amazing Grace,” the most celebrated hymn of all time.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Tour/Open House

Docent guided tour of Cowboys from the Collection

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum
Join Great Plains Art Museum docent Bob Peterson for a tour of artworks from the permanent collection now on view in the exhibition “Cowboys from the Collection.”
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Performing Arts - Theater

Losing the Ring in the River

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7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
When Liz’s grandfather bequeaths his old pickup truck to her, she and her mother, Emma, pay a visit to Grandma Clara’s farm to collect the strange bequest. Over pie, three generations of Nebraska women struggle with the family’s dark secrets.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Training

CE: Moon Gazing at Wildlife Safari Park

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8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Wildlife Safari Park
There is a $10 fee for this event

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Will Eisner: A Retrospective

A Traveling Exhibit

Date:
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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 222
Will Eisner (1917-2005) was a pioneer who developed the American comic book industry. He created extraordinary graphic novels for three decades and contributed to the formal study of comics by authoring textbooks.
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Spring Vacation (UNL offices are open Monday through Friday)

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

CELA National Conference

CELA National Conference, Virginia Tech

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location:
Mark your calendars to attend the CELA National Conference at Virginia Tech.
This event originated in COA Prospective Student .
Conference/Symposium

CE: Audubon’s Crane Festival

Date:
Time:
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary
Various Event Locations and Times
Conference/Symposium

SciComm Conference

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union
SciComm is a conference dedicated to understanding and promoting effective communication of science to diverse audiences—including students of all levels as well as the general public—across all venues. Our mission is to:
Conference/Symposium

SciComm 2018

Date:
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2:00 pm – 11:45 am
Location: Nebraska Union
The three-day conference will feature NPR science correspondent Joe Palca, known for his science program Joe’s Big Idea, and Dr. Jacqueline Gill of the Climate Change Institute.
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Activity

VO: Outreach Booth

Volunteers Needed Outreach Booth at Audubon’s Crane Festival

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Time:
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Kearney Holiday Inn
I am in need of a volunteer to set up and tear down the Master Naturalist outreach booth at the Audubon Crane Festival March 23rd - 24th. All the materials will be provided.