The astronomy event of 2017 will be the total eclipse of the sun on August 21. OLLI is offering a motorcoach trip to a viewing destination directly in the path of the eclipse and a pre-eclipse class. Registration is separate for the viewing trip and the class. Continue reading…
Would you like to read and discuss books with OLLI friends? If so, meet other OLLI “bookies” for coffee to organize a group.
Date: Friday, June 30
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: 2101 S. 66th Street
Plan on attending? Email your name, telephone number, email address to Kay Rockwell, krockwell1@unl.edu
Juneteenth
Saturday, June 17
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Trago Park
22nd and U Streets
Juneteenth commemorates the June 19, 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery. Join in celebrating Lincoln’s African-American heritage.
Three new exhibitions — including a recent acquisition by painter Amy Feldman — are on display at the Sheldon Museum of Art this summer.
More details at: http://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/sheldon-opens-three-new-summer-exhibitions/
Join the Nebraska Chamber Players for their 12th summer season of unique chamber music and fine cuisine. Performances will be June 24 and July 22. Nebraska Chamber Players offers a ticket discount to OLLI members.
http://www.nebraskachamberplayers.org/concerts_creek.html
Be a member of the live audience for this premiere event. Each episode is different and will include music, comedy, variety acts and some surprises too! Head to TADA for the best in local late night entertainment. TADA Theatre offers OLLI members a ticket discount to some performances.
More details at: https://www.tadaproductions.info/late
A coming-of-age story about a transgender teenager with dreams of musical stardom is featured during the next Indie Lens Pop-Up community film series in Lincoln.
“Real Boy” starts at 1 p.m., Sunday, June 25, at the Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R streets, in Lincoln.
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