April 1, 2016 | VOLUME 26 | ISSUE 13 NEBRASKA HISTORY MUSEUM GRAND REOPENING 4:30-7pm Fri.; Free After an 18 month renovation the time has come to celebrate the reopening. Come see cool old stuff with a cool new look. You don’t want to miss the ribbon cutting with Governor Pete Ricketts at 5:15pm. This event is at Nebraska History Museum. For more information call (402) 471-3499 or visit www.nebraskahistory.org.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD 7:30pm Fri. & Sat., 2pm Sun.; $25 Adults, $15 Students Set in the Deep South, To Kill a Mockingbird sees racial injustice envelop a small-town community.. Through courage and compassion, lawyer Atticus Finch seeks the truth, and his feisty daughter, Scout brings new hope to a neighborhood in turmoil. This event is at Lincoln Community Playhouse. For more information call (402) 489-7529 or visit www.lincolnplayhouse.com.

58TH ANNUAL GEM & MINERAL SHOW 9am-5pm Sat., 10am-5pm Sun.; $5 Adults, $$9 Adult 2-Day Pass, Free for Children 11 & under with a paid adult There will be something for everyone at the 58th Annual Gem & Mineral Show. At the show, you can check out agates, gemstone, rough and uncut gems. There will also be demos and youth booth. This event is at Lancaster Event Center. For more information call (402) 430-6703 or visit www.lincolngemmineralclub.org.

ARCHERY FUN SHOOT 12-4pm Fun Shoot, 2-4pm Critter Corner Sat.; $3 Critter Corner, $3 Youth Fun Shoot (1 hour), $10 Adult Fun Shoot (1 hour) The archery range will be filled with a mixture of fun and challenging targets for ages 8 and up. There will be a variety of paper and 3D targets. There will also be a Critter Corner for all ages. This event is at Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center. For more information call (402) 471-6141 or visit www.outdoornebraska.gov/outdooredcenter.

NANODAYS 1-4pm Sat.; Free The newest, most transformative realm of scientific discovery is happening at the nanoscale, many times smaller than the microscopic level. To celebrate this exciting science there will be engaging, hands-on activities to explore the miniscule world of atoms, molecules, and nanoscale forces. This event is att Gateway Mall. For more information call (402) 472-2716 or visit www.ncmn.unl.edu/nanodays.

PARSONS DANCE 7:30pm Sat.; $30 & $40 Regular, $15 & $20 UNL Students Only and Youth 18 & under Praised for their remarkable athleticism and stunning ensemble work, Parsons Dance delivers exuberance, joy and passion to the stage. New and celebrated American choreographers take center stage including Parsons’ own stroboscopic masterpiece, Caught. This event is at Lied Center for Performing Arts. For more information call (402) 472-4747 or visit www.liedcenter.org. Friday Fast Facts April 1‐7, 2016

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type 08/07/15 04/24/16 Permanent Collection Galleries Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts 01/04/16 05/25/16 'African-American Quilts from the Cargo Collection' International Quilt Study Center & Museum (402) 472-6549 Arts 01/20/16 05/08/16 A Century of Sculpture at Sheldon Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts Some Place… Not Too Far Away: Bruce and Jean 01/20/16 05/08/16 Conner at the University of Nebraska Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts 01/20/16 05/08/16 The Unfolding Center: Susan York and Arthur Sze Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts 02/15/16 04/01/16 Stories in Fashion, a Nebraska Perspective Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery (402) 472-2911 Arts LUX Center for the Arts Presents Paintings by 03/04/16 04/29/16 Stephen Dinsmore LUX Center for the Arts (402) 466-8692 Arts Burkholder Project April First Friday Gallery Walk 04/01/16 04/01/16 Reception The Burkholder Project (402) 477-3305 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 Jacht Presents: First Friday Jacht Agency (402) 472-3528 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 First Friday at Sheldon Museum of Art Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 First Friday Reception at Noyes Art Gallery Noyes Art Gallery (402) 475-1061 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 First Friday: "We, The Heartland" Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 Proclaim Art Show Destinations Coffee House (402) 261-6373 Arts 04/01/16 04/01/16 Studio Open House at Noyes Art Gallery Noyes Art Gallery (402) 475-1061 Arts NWU Gallery Exhibition Work-Load: Thomas 04/01/16 04/24/16 Lowell Edwards Elder Gallery, Rogers Center for Fine Arts (402) 465-2330 Arts 04/01/16 04/29/16 Burkholder Project April Shows The Burkholder Project (402) 477-3305 Arts 04/02/16 04/30/16 April Exhibit Focus Group at Noyes Art Gallery Noyes Art Gallery (402) 475-1061 Arts 04/02/16 08/27/16 "We, The Heartland" Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Arts Art Allies with Poetry: Artist Susan York and Poet 04/05/16 04/05/16 Arthur Sze in Conversation Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts The Unfolding Center: Susan York and Arthur Sze 04/06/16 04/06/16 Poetry Reading & Conversation Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts 04/07/16 04/07/16 Doubletake! at Lunchtime Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Arts

04/02/16 04/02/16 Writing From The Heart Workshop First-Plymouth Church (402) 476-7550 Faith Based

03/31/16 04/03/16 NWU Production Illyria NWU McDonald Theatre (402) 465-2384 Family 04/01/16 04/01/16 Nebraska History Museum Grand Reopening Nebraska History Museum (402) 471-3499 Family 04/01/16 04/03/16 To Kill A Mockingbird Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Family 04/01/16 04/03/16 Weekend Cabaret NWU Studio Theatre (402) 465-2384 Family American Chamber Players with Miles Hoffman, 04/02/16 04/02/16 Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 475-0221 Family Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education 04/02/16 04/02/16 Archery Fun Shoot Center (402) 471-6141 Family Arts For The Soul Concert Series: A Return to the 04/02/16 04/02/16 Caribbean Tom Miller, Steel Drums First Presbyterian Church (402) 477-6037 Family 04/02/16 04/02/16 Behind-the-Scenes Tour International Quilt Study Center & Museum (402) 472-6549 Family 04/02/16 04/02/16 Free Family Fun Day Nebraska History Museum (402) 471-4758 Family 04/02/16 04/02/16 NanoDays Gateway Mall (402) 472-2716 Family 04/02/16 04/02/16 Parsons Dance Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Family 04/02/16 04/02/16 Run For Hope Pioneers Park Family 04/02/16 04/03/16 58th Annual Gem & Mineral Show Lancaster Event Center (402) 430-6703 Family 04/03/16 04/03/16 Museum Tour Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Family 04/02/16 04/03/16 Shaggy Horse Show Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Family 04/03/16 04/03/16 Rachel Brandwein, Harpist, In Concert NWU O'Donnell Auditorium (402) 560-7126 Family 04/04/16 04/05/16 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Family

For more information or to add more information to our website, visit www.lincoln.org. Dates and times are subject to change. Friday Fast Facts April 1‐7, 2016

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type Sheldon Art Museum and University Nebraska- 04/05/16 04/08/16 UNL French Culture Week Lincoln Union (515) 401-2036 Family 04/05/16 04/05/16 UNL Trumpet Studio Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Family 04/06/16 04/06/16 Deaf Culture Lecture First-Plymouth Church (402) 476-7550 Family 04/06/16 04/06/16 Garrick Ohlsson, Piano Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Family 04/07/16 04/07/16 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Family 04/07/16 04/07/16 Gregory Beaver Kimball Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Family 04/07/16 04/10/16 CPRHA Midwest Classic Derby Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Family 04/07/16 04/10/16 Mrs. Shakespeare NWU Miller Theatre (402) 465-2384 Family 04/07/16 04/10/16 Take 2 Children's Consignment Sale Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Family 04/07/16 04/10/16 To Kill a Mockingbird Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Family

04/01/16 04/01/16 I Saw The Light Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film 04/01/16 04/01/16 Jayhawkers with Director Kevin Willmott Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film 04/07/16 04/07/16 Earthstock Presents: Merchants of Doubt Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film

04/01/16 04/01/16 Dish it Up Holiday Inn Lincoln - Downtown (402) 202-9000 Food 04/06/16 04/06/16 Into the Blue Embassy Suites (402) 486-8509 Food #SmallBizBigOutcome Outdated Phone Book Recycling Hosted by The Berry Company and The 03/10/16 04/12/16 Boy Scouts Citywide Misc. 04/01/16 04/01/16 Nebraska History Museum Grand Reopening Nebraska History Museum (402) 471-3499 Misc. 04/01/16 04/01/16 Shakespeare and His World Love Library South (Rooms 18 & 222) (402) 472-6987 Misc. 04/01/16 04/03/16 To Kill A Mockingbird Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Misc. 04/02/16 04/02/16 2016 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Wal-Mart South (402) 441-8021 Misc. Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education 04/02/16 04/02/16 Archery Fun Shoot Center (402) 471-6141 Misc. 04/02/16 04/02/16 Behind-the-Scenes Tour International Quilt Study Center & Museum (402) 472-6549 Misc. 04/02/16 04/02/16 Free Family Fun Day Nebraska History Museum (402) 471-4758 Misc. 04/02/16 04/02/16 NanoDays Gateway Mall (402) 472-2716 Misc. 04/02/16 04/02/16 Writing From The Heart Workshop First-Plymouth Church (402) 476-7550 Misc. 04/02/16 04/03/16 58th Annual Gem & Mineral Show Lancaster Event Center (402) 430-6703 Misc. 04/02/16 04/03/16 Shaggy Horse Show Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Misc. 04/03/16 04/03/16 Bottoms Up Yoga Taproom at Zipline Brewing Company (573) 480-3214 Misc. 04/03/16 04/03/16 Museum Tour Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Misc. 04/04/16 04/05/16 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Misc. Sheldon Art Museum and University Nebraska- 04/05/16 04/08/16 UNL French Culture Week Lincoln Union (515) 401-2036 Misc. 04/06/16 04/06/16 Dance for Parkinson's Pure Movement Dance Institute (402) 540-1242 Misc. 04/06/16 04/06/16 Deaf Culture Lecture First-Plymouth Church (402) 476-7550 Misc. NWU Lecture: Hate and Hate Speech in American Callen Conference Center, Smith-Curtis 04/06/16 04/06/16 Life Administration Building (402) 465-2387 Misc. 04/06/16 04/06/16 Psychic Medium John Edward The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel (402) 474-7474 Misc. The Unfolding Center: Susan York and Arthur Sze 04/06/16 04/06/16 Poetry Reading & Conversation Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Misc. 04/07/16 04/07/16 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Misc. 04/07/16 04/07/16 Open Mic Night - First Thursdays at Duffy's Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Misc. 04/07/16 04/07/16 Sheldon Art Association's "Pixel This" Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Misc. 04/07/16 04/08/16 2016 Cause Camp Conference Innovation Campus (402) 434-8540 Misc. 04/07/16 04/07/16 Open Mic Night - First Thursdays at Duffy's Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Music

For more information or to add more information to our website, visit www.lincoln.org. Dates and times are subject to change. Friday Fast Facts April 1‐7, 2016

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type 04/07/16 04/10/16 CPRHA Midwest Classic Derby Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Misc. 04/07/16 04/10/16 Mrs. Shakespeare NWU Miller Theatre (402) 465-2384 Misc. 04/07/16 04/10/16 The Actors Gang: The Exonerated Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater (402) 472-4747 Misc.

04/07/16 04/10/16 To Kill a Mockingbird Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Misc.

03/31/16 04/03/16 NWU Production Illyria NWU McDonald Theatre (402) 465-2384 Music Capital Jazz Society Presents: Friday Live at Five 04/01/16 04/01/16 Jazz Series: Eric Hitt Trio Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 04/01/16 04/01/16 FAC with The Mezcal Bros The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music Josh Hoyer and Soul Colossal Running From Love 04/01/16 04/01/16 Album Release The Bourbon Theatre Music 04/01/16 04/01/16 Judd Hoos Cappy's Hotspot Bar & Grill (402) 421-1424 Music 04/01/16 04/01/16 Singles Dance Party with Jimmy Mack Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Music 04/01/16 04/01/16 Walker McGuire Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Music 04/01/16 04/02/16 Bel Airs The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music 04/01/16 04/03/16 Weekend Cabaret NWU Studio Theatre (402) 465-2384 Music 2016 Nebraska Folk and Roots Festival Launch 04/02/16 04/02/16 Party The Bourbon Theatre Music 04/02/16 04/02/16 90's at Night with Flannel Channel Vega (402) 805-4785 Music American Chamber Players with Miles Hoffman, 04/02/16 04/02/16 Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 475-0221 Music Arts For The Soul Concert Series: A Return to the 04/02/16 04/02/16 Caribbean Tom Miller, Steel Drums First Presbyterian Church (402) 477-6037 Music 04/02/16 04/02/16 Parsons Dance Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Music 04/02/16 04/02/16 Shoot To Thrill (AC/DC Tribute) Cappy's Hotspot Bar & Grill (402) 421-1424 Music 04/02/16 04/02/16 William Clark Green Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Music Lydia Can't Breathe with Sleep Signals, Dawn 04/03/16 04/03/16 Breaker Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 04/03/16 04/03/16 Rachel Brandwein, Harpist, In Concert NWU O'Donnell Auditorium (402) 560-7126 Music 04/03/16 04/03/16 Sandy Creek & Sheila Greenland Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Music 04/03/16 04/03/16 The Maytags with Bernardus Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Music HLN Presents... Mr. Bill & KJ Sawka Live with 04/04/16 04/04/16 Qrion Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 04/04/16 04/04/16 Zoo Bar House Band The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music $1 Dad's Beer Night featuring AZP with A 04/05/16 04/05/16 Ferocious Jungle Cat Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Music 04/05/16 04/05/16 Jazzocracy The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music 04/05/16 04/05/16 UNL Trumpet Studio Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Music 04/06/16 04/06/16 Crown Larks The Bourbon Theatre Music 04/06/16 04/06/16 Eddy Clearwater The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music 04/06/16 04/06/16 Garrick Ohlsson, Piano Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Music Jake McVey with Angelo DelSenno and the Empty 04/06/16 04/06/16 Sky Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 04/06/16 04/06/16 The Fabulous Miss Wendy with Black Lighthouse Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Music 04/07/16 04/07/16 2016 Crib Sessions presents Darryl White Trio Nebraska Union (402) 472-2454 Music 04/07/16 04/07/16 Aaron Watson Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Music 04/07/16 04/07/16 Dempsey's Burger Pub Karaoke Dempsey's Burger Pub (402) 304-2700 Music 04/07/16 04/07/16 Gregory Beaver Kimball Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Music 04/07/16 04/07/16 Yonder Mountain String Band The Bourbon Theatre Music

For more information or to add more information to our website, visit www.lincoln.org. Dates and times are subject to change. Friday Fast Facts April 1‐7, 2016

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type Capital Jazz Society Presents: Friday Live at Five 04/01/16 04/01/16 Jazz Series: Eric Hitt Trio Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 04/01/16 04/01/16 FAC with The Mezcal Bros The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Nightlife Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal Running From Love 04/01/16 04/01/16 Album Release The Bourbon Theatre Nightlife 04/01/16 04/01/16 Judd Hoos Cappy's Hotspot Bar & Grill (402) 421-1424 Nightlife 04/01/16 04/01/16 Singles Dance Party with Jimmy Mack Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Nightlife 04/01/16 04/01/16 Walker McGuire Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Nightlife 04/01/16 04/02/16 Bel Airs The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Nightlife 2016 Nebraska Folk and Roots Festival Launch 04/02/16 04/02/16 Party The Bourbon Theatre Nightlife 04/02/16 04/02/16 90's at Night with Flannel Channel Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 04/02/16 04/02/16 Shoot To Thrill (AC/DC Tribute) Cappy's Hotspot Bar & Grill (402) 421-1424 Nightlife 04/02/16 04/02/16 William Clark Green Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Nightlife Lydia Can't Breathe with Sleep Signals, Dawn 04/03/16 04/03/16 Breaker Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 04/03/16 04/03/16 Sandy Creek & Sheila Greenland Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Nightlife 04/03/16 04/03/16 The Maytags with Bernardus Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Nightlife HLN Presents... Mr. Bill & KJ Sawka Live with 04/04/16 04/04/16 Qrion Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 04/04/16 04/04/16 Zoo Bar House Band The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Nightlife $1 Dad's Beer Night featuring AZP with A 04/05/16 04/05/16 Ferocious Jungle Cat Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Nightlife 04/05/16 04/05/16 Jazzocracy The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Nightlife 04/06/16 04/06/16 Crown Larks The Bourbon Theatre Nightlife 04/06/16 04/06/16 Eddy Clearwater The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Nightlife Jake McVey with Angelo DelSenno and the Empty 04/06/16 04/06/16 Sky Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 04/06/16 04/06/16 The Fabulous Miss Wendy with Black Lighthouse Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Nightlife 04/07/16 04/07/16 Aaron Watson Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 Nightlife 04/07/16 04/07/16 Dempsey's Burger Pub Karaoke Dempsey's Burger Pub (402) 304-2700 Nightlife 04/07/16 04/07/16 Open Mic Night - First Thursdays at Duffy's Duffy's Tavern (402) 474-3543 Nightlife 04/07/16 04/07/16 Yonder Mountain String Band The Bourbon Theatre Nightlife

04/01/16 04/01/16 Lincoln Stars vs. Waterloo Ice Box (402) 474-7827 Sports 04/01/16 04/03/16 GPSP April Fools ShootOUT - USSSA Doris Bair Softball Complex (402) 467-5972 Sports 04/01/16 04/03/16 Husker Baseball vs. Illinois Hawks Field (402) 472-3111 Sports 04/01/16 04/03/16 Nebraska Quarter Horse Kick-Off Show Lancaster Event Center (402) 441-6545 Sports Parkway Lanes, Sun Valley Lanes, Lincoln Northeast High School, and North Star High 04/01/16 04/03/16 Special Olympics Nebraska Spring Games School (402) 331-5545 Sports 04/02/16 04/02/16 Lincoln Stars vs. Sioux Falls Ice Box (402) 474-7827 Sports 04/02/16 04/02/16 Run For Hope Pioneers Park Sports 04/05/16 04/05/16 Husker Baseball vs. Kansas State Hawks Field (402) 472-3111 Sports 04/06/16 04/06/16 Nebraska Women's Softball vs. Iowa Haymarket Park - Bowlin Stadium (402) 474-2254 Sports

For more information or to add more information to our website, visit www.lincoln.org. Dates and times are subject to change.