Novemberr 6, 2015 | VOLUME 25 | ISSUE 45 UNL STAFF ART SHOW & FIRST FRIDAY ART RECEPTION 5-7pm First Friday Art Reception Fri., 9am-5pm Sat., & Noon-Midnight Sun.; Free The 9th Annual UNL Staff Art Show will open on the second floor of Love Library and feature art pieces created by UNL employees from various departments across the UNL campus. The Art Show will run until December 19. This event is at UNL Lovve Library South. For more information call (402) 472-6987 or visit www.goo.gl/VTPrcW.

LINCOLN STARS VS TRI-CITY 7:05pm Fri.; $16.50 & $17.50 Be there as the puck hits center ice. The Stars are back in action att home and face off against Tri-City Storm. It’s also Nacho Libre Night and Movember Kick Off. Let’s go Stars! This event is at The Ice Box. For more information call (402) 474-7827 or visit www.lincolnstars.com.

LINCOLN’S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: MIDORI & BRAHMS 7:30pm Fri.; $15 & $30 Adults, $10 20|30 Club & Music Faculty VIP, $5 Youuth 17 & Under LSO and the Lincoln Youth Symphony combine to open the concert with the dramatic overture from Rossini’s The Barber of Seville. Next, world-renowned violinist Midori takes center stage and the concert closes with Brahms’ beautifully mournful Symphony No.2. This event is at Lied Center for Performing Arts. For more information call (402) 476-2211 or vissit www.lincolnsymphony.org.

YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU 7:30pm Fri. & Sat., 2pm Sun.; $25 Adults, $15 Students This classic madcap comedy is about the odd duck Sycamore clan. Filled with zany characters like a father who makes fireworks in the basement, a mother who writes plays because a typewriter was mistakenly delivered to the house, and a daughter who makes candy but pines to be a ballerina. This play has been delighting audiences for almost 80 years. This event is at Lincoln Community Playhouse. For more information caall (402) 489-7529 or visit www.lincolnplayhouse.com.

LINCOLN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 25TH BIRTHDAY BASH 1-5pm Sun.; $5 Non-members, Free Members Happy 25th Birthday! Let’s help them ceelebrate. The 25th Birthday Bash will include live entertainment, birthday cake, giveaways, and the opening of two brand new exhibits! Be among the first to explore and play on these new exhibits! This event is at Lincoln Children’s Museum. For more information call (402) 477-4000 or visit www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org.

AN EVENING WITH KEITH HARKIN (CELTIC THUNDER MEMBER) 7pm Doors Open, 8pm Sun.; $35-$50 Keith Harkin is an Irish singer songwriter and guitar playing minstrel who has been singing his way into the hearts of music lovers since the wee age of four. Combined with his honey-thick voice and a full live band, Keith takes you on a journey that creeps into his heart strings. This event is at Vega. For more information call (402) 805-4785 or visit www.vegalincoln.com. Friday Fast Facts November 6‐12, 2015

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type We are Star People: The Art and Poetry of Gwen 09/01/15 12/19/15 Westerman The Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Arts 09/05/15 12/23/15 'African-American Quilts from the Cargo Collection' International Quilt Study Center & Museum (402) 472-6549 Arts 10/02/15 11/27/15 LUX Center for the Arts Presents Lauren Mabry LUX Center For The Arts (402) 466-8692 Arts NWU Elder Gallery Exhibition: Impact Best: Impact 10/10/15 11/15/15 Nebraska Artists Rogers Center for Fine Arts (800) 541-3818 Arts 10/23/15 11/30/15 Aaron Holz | Wider Than The Sky Kiechel Fine Art (402) 420-9553 Arts 11/04/15 11/25/15 November 2015 Burkholder Project Shows Burkholder Project (402) 477-3305 Arts 11/06/15 11/06/15 Burkholder Project Grand Opening of Gallery Alley Burkholder Project (402) 477-3305 Arts 11/06/15 11/06/15 First Friday Artwalk The Railyard Public Market (402) 477-6767 Arts First Friday with Doyle Burbank Williams & Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 with Hope Dunbar Crescent Moon Coffee (402) 435-2828 Arts 11/06/15 11/06/15 Lincoln Arts Expo 3 - A First Friday Local Art Event The Bourbon Arts Tugboat Gallery proudly presents "Consider 11/06/15 11/06/15 Revealing" First Friday Tugboat Gallery (402) 477-6200 Arts

11/06/15 11/06/15 Noyes Art Gallery First Friday Opening Reception Noyes Art Gallery (402) 475-1061 Arts 11/06/15 11/06/15 UNL Staff Art Show & First Friday Art Reception Love Library South (402) 472-6987 Arts 11/06/15 02/27/16 Cowboys from the Collection The Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Arts Tugboat Gallery proudly presents "Consider 11/07/15 11/28/15 Revealing" Tugboat Gallery (402) 477-6200 Arts 11/07/15 12/19/15 UNL Staff Art Show Love Library South (402) 472-6987 Arts 11/12/15 11/12/15 Poetry Reading: Artist Gwen Westerman Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Arts

11/11/15 11/11/15 Ignite Small Groups Trinity United Methodist Church (402) 435-2946 Faith Based 11/12/15 11/13/15 Anita Renfroe – Get Ur Happy On Sheridan Lutheran Church (402) 423-4769 Faith Based NWU Theatre Production: Thoroughly Modern 11/05/15 11/08/15 Millie NWU McDonald Theatre (402) 465-2384 Family Dining for Prevention at Granite City Food & 11/06/15 11/06/15 Brewery Granite City Food & Brewery (402) 805-2518 Family 11/06/15 11/06/15 Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra: Midori & Brahms Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 476-2211 Family Nebraska Alumni Association's Football Friday- 11/06/15 11/06/15 Post-season Preview Wick Alumni Center (402) 472-2841 Family Wrappable: Gifts From the Heart Opening 11/06/15 11/06/15 Reception LUX Center for the Arts (402) 466-8692 Family 11/06/15 11/08/15 You Can’t Take It With You Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Family 11/07/15 11/07/15 2015 Contra Dance Auld Pavilion-Antelope Park (402) 617-2483 Family 11/07/15 11/07/15 Aristocats Kids Christ Lutheran Church (608) 322-4549 Family 11/07/15 11/07/15 Football Watch Party vs. Michigan State Spartans Pinnacle Bank Arena (402) 904-4444 Family 11/07/15 11/07/15 Jr. Blackshirts Football Game Day Camp UNL Campus Recreation (402) 472-0959 Family 11/07/15 11/07/15 Prairie Run Pioneers Park Nature Center (402) 441-7895 Family Pregame Football Party vs. Michigan State Pinnacle Bank Arena-Outside PBA on the 11/07/15 11/07/15 Spartans Stadium Terrace (402) 904-4444 Family 11/07/15 12/24/15 Wrappable: Gifts From the Heart LUX Center for the Arts (402) 466-8692 Family 11/08/15 11/08/15 Lincoln Children's Museum 25th Birthday Bash Lincoln Children's Museum (402) 477-4000 Family 11/08/15 11/08/15 UNL Graduate Jazz Combos Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Family 11/09/15 11/09/15 UNL Faculty Jazz Ensemble Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Family 11/10/15 11/10/15 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Family 11/10/15 11/10/15 Merle Haggard Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Family 11/11/15 11/11/15 Veterans Day Open House All Lincoln YMCAs (402) 434-9228 Family 11/12/15 11/12/15 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 November 6‐12, 2015

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type 11/12/15 11/12/15 Hansel & Gretel Christ Lutheran Church (608) 322-4549 Family 11/12/15 11/12/15 Karen Becker and Mark Clinton Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Family 11/12/15 11/15/15 NWU Production It's Only A Play NWU Miller Theatre (402) 465-2384 Family 11/12/15 11/15/15 You Can’t Take It With You Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Family 11/12/15 11/22/15 Urinetown: The Musical Haymarket Theatre (402) 477-2600 Family

11/06/15 11/06/15 The Railyard First Friday Fashion Art Walk The Railyard (402) 477-6767 Fashion

10/30/15 11/12/15 The Winding Stream Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film 10/30/15 11/12/15 Truth Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film 11/06/15 11/06/15 Laboring Under an Illusion: a movie screening Jack J Huck Continuing Education Center (402) 617-3978 Film 11/06/15 11/12/15 A Poem Is A Naked Person Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film 11/08/15 11/08/15 Film Screening Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Film 11/12/15 11/12/15 Global Eyewitness Presents: Nicaragua The Mary Ripema Ross Media Arts Center (402) 472-5353 Film Dining for Prevention at Granite City Food & 11/06/15 11/06/15 Brewery Granite City Food & Brewery (402) 805-2518 Food 11/11/15 11/11/15 Curry Clash Chez Hay (402) 477-3446 Food

11/05/15 11/06/15 Great Plains Poetry Pile-Up University of Nebraska-Lincoln (402) 570-0150 Misc. 11/06/15 11/06/15 First Friday Reception at the Sheldon Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Misc. 11/06/15 11/06/15 Nativity Showcase Ten Thousand Villages (402) 475-4122 Misc. Nebraska Alumni Association's Football Friday- 11/06/15 11/06/15 Post-season Preview Wick Alumni Center (402) 472-2841 Misc. 11/06/15 11/06/15 The Things They Carried Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater (402) 472-4747 Misc. Wrappable: Gifts From the Heart Opening 11/06/15 11/06/15 Reception LUX Center for the Arts (402) 466-8692 Misc. 11/07/15 11/07/15 Football Watch Party vs. Michigan State Spartans Pinnacle Bank Arena (402) 904-4444 Misc. 11/07/15 11/07/15 Prairie Run Pioneers Park Nature Center (402) 441-7895 Misc. Pregame Football Party vs. Michigan State Pinnacle Bank Arena-Outside PBA on the 11/07/15 11/07/15 Spartans Stadium Terrace (402) 904-4444 Misc. 11/07/15 12/24/15 Wrappable: Gifts From the Heart LUX Center for the Arts (402) 466-8692 Misc. 11/08/15 11/08/15 Lincoln Children's Museum 25th Birthday Bash Lincoln Children's Museum (402) 477-4000 Misc. 11/08/15 11/08/15 The Things They Carried Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater (402) 472-4747 Misc. 11/10/15 11/10/15 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Misc. 11/10/15 11/10/15 Lecture by Dr. Thulani Davis Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Misc. PAL Brown Bag - Jim McKee's Compleat History 11/10/15 11/10/15 of Lincoln Program No. 17 City/County Building Conference Room 303 (402) 441-7171 Misc. 11/11/15 11/12/15 The Things They Carried Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater (402) 472-4747 Misc. 11/11/15 11/11/15 Veterans Day Open House All Lincoln YMCAs (402) 434-9228 Misc. 11/12/15 11/12/15 Clinic With A Heart -- Free Health Clinic Sowers Building (402) 421-2924 Misc. 11/12/15 11/12/15 Poetry Reading: Artist Gwen Westerman Great Plains Art Museum (402) 472-6220 Misc. 11/12/15 11/15/15 NWU Production It's Only A Play NWU Miller Theatre (402) 465-2384 Misc. 11/12/15 11/22/15 Urinetown: The Musical Haymarket Theatre (402) 477-2600 Misc. NWU Theatre Production: Thoroughly Modern 11/05/15 11/08/15 Millie NWU McDonald Theatre (402) 465-2384 Music A Ferocious Jungle Cat LP Release with special 11/06/15 11/06/15 guest Mesonjixx The Zoo Bar (402) 435-8754 Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 Family of the Year with Kaleo Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 First Friday Reception at the Sheldon Sheldon Museum of Art (402) 472-2461 Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra: Midori & Brahms Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 476-2211 Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 Side Track Band and Dylan Bloom Band The Single Barrel (402) 904-4631 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 November 6‐12, 2015

Start Date End Date Event Name Location Telephone Event Type 11/06/15 11/06/15 Singles Dance Party with Jimmy Mack Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Music 11/06/15 11/06/15 Country Road The Railyard (402) 477-6767 Music 11/06/15 11/08/15 You Can’t Take It With You Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Music 11/07/15 11/07/15 2015 Contra Dance Auld Pavilion-Antelope Park (402) 617-2483 Music 11/07/15 11/07/15 Husker Tailgate Football with AM/FM Vega (402) 805-4785 Music Walk By Sea EP Release with Evan Bartels, 11/07/15 11/07/15 Powerful Science, Betafauna The Bourbon Music An Evening with Keith Harkin (Celtic Thunder 11/08/15 11/08/15 Member) Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 11/08/15 11/08/15 Devon Allman The Bourbon Music 11/08/15 11/08/15 Tyler Stephens & Sandy Creek Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Music 11/08/15 11/08/15 UNL Graduate Jazz Combos Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Music 11/09/15 11/09/15 UNL Faculty Jazz Ensemble Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Music 11/10/15 11/10/15 Merle Haggard Lied Center for Performing Arts (402) 472-4747 Music 11/11/15 11/11/15 Fever the Ghost Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 11/11/15 11/11/15 Greg Spevak – Big Band Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Music 11/12/15 11/12/15 Karaoke at Fuzzy's Taco Shop Fuzzy's Taco Shop (402) 904-4752 Music 11/12/15 11/12/15 Karen Becker and Mark Clinton Westbrook Recital Hall (402) 472-6865 Music 11/12/15 11/12/15 Manic Focus Vega (402) 805-4785 Music 11/12/15 11/15/15 You Can’t Take It With You Lincoln Community Playhouse (402) 489-7529 Music

11/06/15 11/06/15 Family of the Year with Kaleo Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 11/06/15 11/06/15 Country Road The Railyard (402) 477-6767 Nightlife 11/06/15 11/06/15 Singles Dance Party with Jimmy Mack Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Nightlife 11/07/15 11/07/15 Husker Tailgate Football with AM/FM Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife An Evening with Keith Harkin (Celtic Thunder 11/08/15 11/08/15 Member) Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 11/08/15 11/08/15 Tyler Stephens & Sandy Creek Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Nightlife 11/11/15 11/11/15 Fever the Ghost Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife 11/11/15 11/11/15 Greg Spevak – Big Band Pla Mor Ballroom (402) 475-4030 Nightlife 11/12/15 11/12/15 Karaoke at Fuzzy's Taco Shop Fuzzy's Taco Shop (402) 904-4752 Nightlife 11/12/15 11/12/15 Manic Focus Vega (402) 805-4785 Nightlife

11/06/15 11/06/15 Lincoln Stars vs. Tri City Ice Box (402) 474-7827 Sports 11/07/15 11/07/15 Jr. Blackshirts Football Game Day Camp UNL Campus Recreation (402) 472-0959 Sports 11/07/15 11/07/15 NWU Football vs. Northwestern College Abel Stadium (402) 465-2245 Sports 11/07/15 11/07/15 UNL Football vs. Michigan State University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium (402) 472-3111 Sports 11/08/15 11/08/15 Nebraska Women's Basketball vs. Winona State Pinnacle Bank Arena (402) 904-5680 Sports 11/09/15 11/09/15 Nebraska Men's Basketball vs. Northern State Pinnacle Bank Arena (402) 441-7077 Sports 11/10/15 11/10/15 Itty Bitty Basketball UNL Recreation & Wellness Center (402) 472-0959 Sports 11/11/15 11/11/15 Lincoln Stars vs. Sioux Falls Ice Box (402) 474-7827 Sports 11/12/15 11/14/15 Nebraska Women's Bowling-Big Red Invite Sun Valley Lanes (402) 475-3469 Sports Pinnacle Bank Arena, Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln North Star, Lincoln Southwest, Lincoln East, Lincoln Northeast & Lincoln 11/12/15 11/14/15 NSAA 2015 State Volleyball Championships Southeast (402) 489-0386 Sports

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