Writer’s Workshop at Morton-James Public Library

Morton James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE

  Join us at the Morton-James Public Library for a roundtable-style writer's workshop! Share writing and give feedback to others. Zoom option available. Please email mjplibraryww@gmail.com to have a Zoom link sent to you if you cannot attend in person. Bring a short piece of your writing to share! This program is for writers age 18 and older. […]

Historic Flag Display & Scavenger Hunt

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Join us Memorial Day Weekend at Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special display featuring vintage American flags of the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of Memorial Day and participate in patriotic trivia and a scavenger hunt.

Butterfly Storytime at the Morton-James Public Library

Morton James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE

  Join us at the Morton-James Public Library (923 1st Corso) on Wednesday, May 21st at 10:00 AM for a butterfly-themed story time! We will sing songs, read stories, and make a coffee filter butterfly craft. This event is free and there is no registration. Story Times are geared toward children ages 2-6. Families welcome! […]

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Shine Your Light Mental Health Awareness Run/Walk

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

In an effort to erase the stigma associated with public disclosure of mental health issues and suicide, a group from Nebraska City is organizing a “Shine Your Light” Mental Health Awareness Run. Scheduled for Monday, May 26, 2025, the event will take place in Arbor Lodge State Park. Runners and walkers are welcomed. The kick-off […]

Palmyra Old Settlers Picnic

        Palmyra is excited to host the 2025 Old Settlers Picnic May 30-June 1! Be a part of the town celebration/fundraiser! Follow the Palmyra Community Foundation Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/PalmyraCommunityFoundation) for details!

Yarn Club at Morton-James Public Library

Morton James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE

  Join us at the Morton-James Public Library to work on your crocheting or knitting from 1:30-3:00 PM on the first Wednesday of each month. This is for all levels of crafters. Bring your own hooks, yarn, needles, whatever you need to make your yarn craft. Club members will be here to help those beginning, […]

Humanities Nebraska: Echoes of An Era

Morton James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE

Join us in the Kimmel Gallery for “Echoes of an Era” presented by Paul Siebert on Thursday, June 5th at 7:00 PM. This program is free and open to the public. No registration. Questions? Call the Library at 402-873-5609. Using the Nebraska State Seal and Flag as a backdrop, Paul presents a musical living history […]

Nebraska City Bluegrass Music Festival

Memorial Building 810 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Come join us on June 7, 2025, for the 2nd Annual Nebraska City Bluegrass Music Festival!Henhouse Prowlers | McGovern String Band | Corson Branch Buzzard Club | Blue Raven Music PlayersFor tickets and more details, please visit:https://www.nebraskacitycreativedistrict.com  

Scrapbooking Club at Morton-James Public Library

Morton James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City, NE

  Join us at the Morton-James Public Library (923 1st Corso) for Scrapbooking Club on the following dates: Saturdays: March 8th, June 7th, and September 6th, 2025 from 9 am-12 pm in the Kimmel Gallery. Bring your own project to work on. We provide papers/stickers/tape/markers/scissors. New members will receive a scrapbook to fill! Bring your […]

Kimmel Orchard Donut Festival

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Who doesn't love donuts?  Attend Kimmel's Donut Festival and enjoy our traditional Apple Cider Donuts, try one of the featured gourmet donuts, or grab a half dozen cherry and strawberry donuts.  NEW this year - Vanilla gluten free donut.  Bring your family and friends for activities including Ring Toss and Children's Obstacle Course.  Enjoy play […]

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Ball

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election.