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November 12, 2009

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Arte Popular: Mexican Folk Art from the Collection of Pat and Judd Wagner

July 05, 2009 - November 29, 2009

A celebration of the rich folk art traditions of Mexico, guest curated by Jose Francisco Garcia & his wife, Linda. Collectors Walks led by Pat and Judd Wagner on 10/4 & 11/15 @ 2pm.

  • Recurring daily
  • Venue: Joslyn Art Museum
  • Address: 2200 Dodge St
  • Times: Tue-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/Noon-4pm
  • Phone: (402) 342-3300
  • Admission: $7/Adults; $5/Seniors & College Students; $4/Ages 5-17; General Public free on Sat/10am-noon
  • http://www.joslyn.org
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Omaha Public Schools 150th Anniversary Exhibit

August 14, 2009 - December 27, 2009

In honor of Omaha Public Schools’ 150th Anniversary, an exhibit at the Durham Museum will take visitors on a journey back to the 1860s to learn what school was like for students and teachers when Omaha was a newly-found frontier town. Visitors will be able to follow an interactive timeline through the district’s interesting and rich history showcasing rare photos and one-of-a-kind artifacts.

  • Recurring daily
  • Venue: The Durham Museum
  • Location: Durham Museum
  • Address: 801 S 10th St
  • Times: Sun/1pm–5pm; Tues/10am–8pm; Wed–Sat/10am–5pm
  • Admission: $7 adults; $6 seniors; $5 ages 3-12
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KEVA Planks

September 14, 2009 - January 03, 2010

KEVA Planks are an exceptionally versatile tool for teaching technology concepts to children of any age or skill level. The hands-on nature of KEVA Planks promotes the development and use of important facets of learning including concentration, creativity, design, balance, leverage, velocity, mass, force relationships, symmetry, problem solving and teamwork.

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Modern and Contemporary Art Acquisitions On View in Exhibition

September 28, 2009 - December 11, 2009

Works by 21 of the most thoughtful and experimental artists of our time comprise this exhibition of new acquisitions for the Museum's modern and contemporary collection. The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States features works that come to Joslyn as part of a national gift program that testifies to the remarkable vision of two people committed to acquiring and sharing the art of our time.

  • Recurring every week day
  • Venue: Joslyn Art Museum
  • Address: 2200 Dodge St
  • Times: Tues-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/12pm-4pm
  • Admission: $7 adults; $5 seniors/college students; $4 ages 5-17; free/ages 4 & under and Members
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Christmas Seals History of Boys Town

October 01, 2009 - December 31, 2009

A display of famous Christmas Seals sent out from Boys Town since the 1920s.

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Fall Chrysanthemum Show

October 02, 2009 - November 22, 2009

The indoor floral display hall is festooned in autumn colors during this Japanese-inspired show, featuring unique chrysanthemums, koinobori, Japanese maples, water features and more.

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A Garden of Gizmos

October 10, 2009 - January 03, 2010

A Garden of Gizmos is a whimsical garden full of mechanical flowers, plants and creatures that are as mesmerizing and fun as they are educational. With 19 hands-on interactives, this exhibit entertains and engages children and adults alike.

  • Recurring daily
  • Venue: Omaha Children’s Museum
  • Address: 500 S 20th Street
  • Times: Tues-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/1-5pm; Closed Mondays
  • Phone: (402) 342-6164
  • Admission: $2 in addition to regular museum admission ($7/children 2 & over and adults; $6/seniors 60+), Members Free
  • http://www.ocm.org
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Almost, Maine

October 23, 2009 - November 22, 2009

Almost, Maine is a collection of nine playlets and whimsical tales of unlikely lovers. Set in Northern Maine and crammed with quirky characters, this midwinter night's dream is sprinkled with a flurry of bittersweet magic realism. Warm, charming and endearing.

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The Fred Simon Gallery: Richard Austin and Kimberly Thomas

October 26, 2009 - December 04, 2009

Displaying the artwork of contemporary Nebraska artists. The Fred Simon gallery is located in the Nebraska Arts Council offices.  October 26, 2009 - December 4, 2009

  • Recurring every week day
  • Location: The Fred Simon Gallery
  • Address: 1004 Farnam Street. Lower Level
  • Phone: (402) 595-2122
  • Admission: Free
  • http://www.nebraskaartscouncil.org
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American Letterpress: The Art of the Hatch Show Print

October 31, 2009 - January 24, 2010

This art show illustrates the fascinating fusion of art with popular culture and music history. Featuring the work of one of the nation’s oldest and continuously printing shops – Nashville, Tennessee’s Hatch Show Print – the exhibition highlights the uniquely American poster.

  • Recurring daily
  • Venue: The Durham Museum
  • Address: 801 S 10th St
  • Times: Tues/10am-8pm;Wed-Sat/10am-5pm;Sun/1-5pm
  • Phone: (402) 444-5071
  • Admission: Free/Ages 2 & under; $5/ages 3-12; $7/ Adults; $6/ages 62+
  • http://www.durhammuseum.org
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"Layers of Luminosity by Frank Daharsh"

November 01, 2009 - November 30, 2009

Frank Daharsh, a local glass artist, will be featured at the Passageway Gallery during November. The opening reception for his show, Layers of Luminosity, will be on Friday, Nov 6 from 6-9pm. Please stop by to meet Frank, view his work, and have some refreshments. http://members.cox.net/daharshdesign/

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"Patterns & Pieces"

November 04, 2009 - November 29, 2009

Textural paintings by Mr. Jean Poulin and Darlys Vande Voort. The OPENING RECEPTION is Friday, Nov 6, 6pm-9pm in the Nicholas Street Gallery at the Hot Shops. Show continues through November 29. The artists will be present every Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm, or by appointment, during November.

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"Rhythm 'n' Contrast" features artists Adams, Dewaele, Markoff and Ocken

November 04, 2009 - November 29, 2009

New works of Duane Adams, Richard Markoff, Virginia Ocken (paintings),  and Robert Dewaele (sculptures). Opening celebration will feature music from flutist Rebecca Hubbard from 7-10pm, Nov. 7.

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"Secrets"

November 06, 2009 - November 29, 2009

New paintings and drawings by James Freeman. Come to the Opening Reception, Friday, November 6th, 6pm-10pm in the 1301 Gallery at the Hot Shops. Show continues through the month of November.

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Jim Krantz

November 06, 2009 - November 21, 2009

Anderson O'Brien Fine Art presents "Continuum" by Jim Krantz. Opening Reception with the artist Friday, November 6, 2009 from 5-8 pm.

  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Anderson O'Brien Fine Art
  • Address: 8724 Pacific Street
  • Admission: Free
  • http://aobfineart.com
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!CARNAVAL!

November 10, 2009 - March 13, 2010

The exhibition “CARNAVAL” presents the theme of carnival as celebrated around the world. Eight communities in Europe and the Americas will be highlighted through this exhibition where a carnival is a high point of the yearly cycle.

  • Recurring daily
  • Venue: El Museo Latino
  • Address: 4701 South 25 Street
  • Times: Mon, Wed, Fri/10am-5pm; Tues & Thurs/1pm-5pm; Sat/10am-2pm
  • Phone: (402) 731-1137
  • Admission: Gen $5; Students K-12 & Senior Citizens $3.50; College Students w/ID $4; Members FREE
  • http://www.elmuseolatino.org
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Nineteenth Century Holidays

November 11, 2009 - December 31, 2009

Experience the sights, sounds and aroma of Christmas at the General Crook House. Victorian trees in every room, period decorations and wreaths, cider and cookies.

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