Calendar
This calendar lists just about every upcoming event in Nebraska City that anyone in or out of town might care about. We even considered letting you sync events with Google Calendar or Apple Calendar or other uncreatively named calendar apps, but decided going for page views was a better idea. Sometimes the internet hits you hard.
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September 2021
Living History Weekend at Arbor Lodge – Table Creek Rendezvous
Join us for our Annual Table Creek Rendezvous (Mountain Man Encampment). Enjoy demonstrations of blacksmithing, fabric dyes and printing, seed beadwork, rigid heddle weaving, leather crafting, dutch oven cooking, fire building, skins & skulls, and more on the grounds of Arbor Lodge State Historical Park.
Grimm’s Gardens Gardening Classes
Location: 1401 South 11th St. – Nebraska City Grimm’s Gardens is doing some fun classes for the gardeners in our area! Join us in the month of Sept.! Greg Baur will be sharing information about “How to extend your growing season” through the use of raised beds, hoop houses and other tips and tricks. Greg is involved with the Community Gardens project in Nebraska City and shares a keen interest, appreciation and love of gardening. Please plan to join us…
October 2021
Living History Weekend – 100 Years of Nebraska Game & Parks
Step back in time to see historic trades, talents, and other demonstrations come alive inside Arbor Lodge Mansion and out on the beautiful grounds during Living History Weekends at Arbor Day Farm.
Living History Weekend at Arbor Lodge – Wheels of Transportation
Celebrate the history of how we got from here to there using horses, trains, carriages, bicycles, tractors, and automobiles. Enjoy special displays and demonstrations including Morton Family ties to early roads, the overland trail, antique cars, and much more!
Living History Weekend at Arbor Lodge – Pioneer Days
Pioneers of many ethnic origins travelled their way to Nebraska. Help us celebrate the rich heritage of our ancestors with demonstrations and displays including rag dolls, kitchen gadgets, frontier education, and frontier medicine.
Living History Weekend at Arbor Lodge – Victorian Era
Imagine a world without television, cell-phones, and game systems. The Victorian era signified a certain style of clothing, customs, and social etiquette. Journey back in time while you learn about and enjoy displays of Victorian dresses, Victorian mourning customs, lacemaking, parlor games, parlor music, the language of the fan, and more.
