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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181123
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T013315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T013315Z
UID:10002198-1542844800-1542931199@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: NO CLASS- THANKSGIVING
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-no-class-thanksgiving-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181123
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180807T210414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180807T210415Z
UID:10002148-1542844800-1542931199@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:The General Crook House Museum and Library Archives Center will be closed for Thanksgiving.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/closed-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:NE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181121
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T012841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T012842Z
UID:10002197-1542672000-1542758399@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: NO CLASS- THANKSGIVING
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-no-class-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:NE
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181118T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181007T011840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181007T011903Z
UID:10002175-1542549600-1542553200@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Donna di Natale Quilt Talk
DESCRIPTION:Donna di Natale will discuss her book\, Prized Quilts: The Omaha World-Herald Prized Quilt Contests and her quilt display at the General Crook House Museum with cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. Free with admission. For more information\, call 402-455-9990.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/donna-di-natale-quilt-talk/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181117T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181018T190532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T212214Z
UID:10002205-1542463200-1542470400@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Omaha Quilters Guild: Quilting Designs and Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Come listen to members of the Omaha Quilters Guild discuss color\, contrast\, and value of quilting while demonstrating a quilt design wall. Located in the lower level of the General Crook House Museum in the Education Room. Free with admission. Enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. For more information\, call 402-455-9990.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/quilting-designs-and-demonstration/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181116T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181008T053145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181009T185848Z
UID:10002179-1542376800-1542387600@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Celebrating English Traditions
DESCRIPTION:DCHS is thrilled to announce a new program happening this November. Enjoy an afternoon tea with a special blend of tea from the Tea Smith with sweets and savories prepared by the Field Club of Omaha chef. Then be prepared to be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig with professional actors and singers while learning about cherished English Victorian holiday traditions. The Fezziwigs will lead you in Christmas sing-a-longs and finish the afternoon with the ‘popping’ of traditional Christmas crackers. Holiday merchandise will be available for purchase as well as photo opportunities with the\nFezziwigs! You won’t want to miss this one-of-a kind English Victorian experience! \nFriday\, November 16th at 2 p.m. \nField Club of Omaha \n3615 Woolworth Avenue \n$35 Members/ $40 Non-Members \nFor tickets\, see the English Traditions website below\, call 402-455-9990\, ext. 102\, or stop by the General Crook House Museum. \nEnglish Traditions website: http://www.douglascohistory.org/celebrating-english-traditions/ 
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/celebrating-english-traditions/
LOCATION:NE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181116
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T012230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T012231Z
UID:10002185-1542240000-1542326399@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Furniture Repairs- Spots\, Dents\, Gluing *NEW LESSON*
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nNovember Price: $24 for Members; $48 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-furniture-repairs-spots-dents-gluing-new-lesson/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181114T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181007T014338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181007T014339Z
UID:10002177-1542191400-1542198600@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Prairie Fires: The American Dream of Laura Ingalls Wilder Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Discuss the popular book by Caroline Fraser at the General Crook House Museum. \n$30 Registration Includes: \nBook and Discussion \nLittle House Desserts and Recipes \nFree Admission \n**Must register only at the Bookworm by November 7th \nFor more information\, contact DCHS at 402-455-9990 or Bookworm at 402-392-2877.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/prairie-fires-the-american-dream-of-laura-ingalls-wilder-book-discussion/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181114
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T011014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T011015Z
UID:10002182-1542067200-1542153599@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Furniture Repair- Spots\, Dents\, Gluing *NEW LESSON*
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nNovember Price: $24 for Members; $48 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-furniture-repair-spots-dents-gluing-new-lesson/
LOCATION:NE
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181111T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181111T153000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181007T013127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181007T013128Z
UID:10002176-1541943000-1541950200@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Laura Ingalls Wilder Storytelling and Crafts for Children
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy storytelling from Little House books\, create a paper quilt block\, and sample Little House desserts at the General Crook House Museum! $10 for 1 Adult and 1 Child. Prairie attire optional! Call 402-455-9990 for more information.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/laura-ingalls-wilder-storytelling-and-crafts-for-children/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181110T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181006T221326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181006T223159Z
UID:10002166-1541858400-1541862000@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Quilt Gallery Talk with Pat Pixley
DESCRIPTION:Listen to DCHS Curator Pat Pixley discuss a gallery of quilts featured in one or more rooms of the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. Free with admission. For more information\, call 402-455-9990.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/quilt-gallery-talk-with-pat-pixley/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181111
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180406T031250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181012T005518Z
UID:10002106-1541808000-1541894399@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:A Tale of Two Dickens
DESCRIPTION:Click here for tickets and more information: http://www.douglascohistory.org/a-tale-of-two-dickens/ \nGerald Dickens\, a great-great grandson of Charles Dickens\, returns to Omaha for his one-man theatrical performances! \nSaturday\, November 10th  \nField Club of Omaha\, 3615 Woolworth Avenue \n2 p.m. Afternoon Tea \n3 p.m. A Christmas Carol Performance \n$37 for Members\, $40 for Non-Members \n  \nGeneral Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th #11b \n6 p.m. Cocktails and Heavy Hors d’oeuvres \n7 p.m. Doctor Marigold Performance \n$75 a person \nExclusive U.S. agent for Gerald Dickens is Byers’ Choice Ltd. http://www.byerschoice.com.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/a-tale-of-two-dickens/
LOCATION:NE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181109
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T010423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T010423Z
UID:10002181-1541635200-1541721599@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Collectible Games
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nNovember Price: $24 for Members; $48 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-collectible-games-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181107
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T010310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T010311Z
UID:10002180-1541462400-1541548799@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Collectible Games
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nNovember Price: $24 for Members; $48 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-collectible-games/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181104T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181006T223934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181006T223934Z
UID:10002174-1541340000-1541347200@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Vintage Jewelry Sale
DESCRIPTION:See a wide variety of vintage jewelry available for purchase at the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. For more information\, contact 402-455-9990.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/vintage-jewelry-sale/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181103T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181103T143000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181013T020608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181013T020609Z
UID:10001998-1541251800-1541255400@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Piano Performance by Tina Scherr
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy listening to pianist Tina Scherr play on the 1860s Steinway Square Concert Grand Piano at the General Crook House Museum and enjoy cider and cookies as part of the Quilts: Stitches of History events. For more information\, call 402-455-9990.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/piano-performance-by-tina-scherr/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181104
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180929T000045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181006T214210Z
UID:10002164-1541203200-1541289599@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Decor Now on Display- Quilts: Stitches of History
DESCRIPTION:The General Crook House Museum Guild once again will beautifully decorate each room in the museum to bring in the holiday season. This year\, the theme is Quilts: Stitches in History. Make sure to stop by for cider and cookies now through January 3rd\, 2019.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/holiday-decor-now-on-display-quilts-stitches-in-history/
LOCATION:NE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181102
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181018T190839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T190905Z
UID:10002207-1541030400-1541116799@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Hear stories\, tribulations\, and trials encountered during the restoration of the beautiful Victorian home of Margo and Richard Blobaum. You will explore the art\, collectibles\, and antiques of the couple. See how to display and enjoy multiple collections with a flare for decorative design. \nMembers: $8\, Non-Members: $15 \nCall 402-455-9990 for payment\, directions and more information.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-field-trip/
LOCATION:NE
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181031T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180706T231456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180706T231456Z
UID:10001946-1540987200-1540990800@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:October Readers' Circle: Pro Bono: The 18-Year Defense of Caril Ann Fugate by Jeff McArthur
DESCRIPTION:DCHS Reader’s Circle is a monthly book club focusing on authors and stories from Douglas County and Nebraska. Reader’s Circle meets 12 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month at the General Crook House Museum. Bring your own brown bag lunch! If you are interested in participating in Reader’s Circle\, please call us at 402-455-9990\, ext. 103 or email Outreach@DouglasCoHistory.org. \nCost Each Month: $5 DCHS Members; $10 Non-Members.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/october-readers-circle-pro-bono-the-18-year-defense-of-caril-ann-fugate-by-jeff-mcarthur/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181026
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T014624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T015532Z
UID:10002158-1540425600-1540511999@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Flint Glass
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-flint-glass-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181024T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20181010T011312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T011312Z
UID:10002183-1540373400-1540393200@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:eBay Selling Class
DESCRIPTION:Teacher: Pat Pixley \n$50.00 due one week before class \nStudents will learn how to sell on eBay with detailed instruction and individual help that will guide you step by step through the process. You will need to be registered for eBay and PayPal verified. Bring you laptop computer or iPad\, digital camera\, cords\, manual\, and two or three objects to sell. Limited enrollment. \nCall (402) 455-9990 to reserve your seat and for more information. Limited availability!
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/ebay-selling-class/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181024
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T014549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T014549Z
UID:10002156-1540252800-1540339199@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Flint Glass
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-flint-glass/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181019
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T014505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T014506Z
UID:10002154-1539820800-1539907199@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Sewing\, Parlor\, & Lamp Tables
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-sewing-parlor-lamp-tables-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181017
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T014411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T014411Z
UID:10002152-1539648000-1539734399@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Sewing\, Parlor\, & Lamp Tables
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-sewing-parlor-lamp-tables/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181014T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180605T220004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T004734Z
UID:10001937-1539525600-1539529200@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! October Second Sunday: The Historic Town of Florence
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Florence Historical Foundation\, the DCHS October Second Sunday Talk will focus on the Historic Town of Florence. \nSunday\, October 14th at 2 p.m. \nHistoric Fort Omaha\, 30th and Fort Streets \nBuilding #10\, Room #110 \nFree for DCHS Members\, $5 for Non-Members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/october-second-sunday-tbd/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Community College\, Building 10\, Room 110\, 32nd and Sorenson Parkway\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Second Sunday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181012
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T010346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T010346Z
UID:10002151-1539216000-1539302399@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: *New Lesson* Botanical Prints
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-new-lesson-botanical-prints-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181011
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180913T215646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181002T002700Z
UID:10002162-1539129600-1539215999@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:eCreamery Scoops of Support Day for DCHS
DESCRIPTION:  \nOctober is DCHS Month at eCreamery AND Wednesday\, October 10th is Scoops of Support Day! \nWednesday\, October 10th is Scoops of Support Day where 10% of all in store proceeds at eCreamery for the day will be donated to support DCHS. \nAll month long\, $1 from EVERY pint of Scoop of Scrooge ice cream sold at eCreamery will be donated to support DCHS. In honor of Gerald Dickens coming to Omaha on Saturday\, November 10th\, stop by eCreamery and purchase the customized ice cream flavor! Only available for a limited time! \nScoop of Scrooge Ice Cream Flavor \nVanilla bean\, pecans\, dark chocolate chips\, and caramel swirls \nHead on over to eCreamery in Dundee at 5001 Underwood Avenue. The Omaha Parlor is open 7 days a week\, 11am to 10pm.
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/ecreamery-scoops-of-support-day-for-dchs/
LOCATION:NE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181010
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T010030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T010030Z
UID:10002150-1539043200-1539129599@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: *New Lesson* Botanical Prints
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-new-lesson-botanical-prints/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181007T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T201737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T201738Z
UID:10002160-1538920800-1538928000@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:IT'S BACK! Street Talk: The Farnam Story Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:The 1st trolley tour sold out so quickly that we added a 2nd! \nIn place of the Tombstone Tour this year\, DCHS presents Street Talk: The Farnam Story\, a historical downtown trolley tour of Omaha’s original main street\, Farnam Street. Take a ride on Ollie the Trolley and learn about the history of businesses and significant events from 8th Street to 26th Street. You won’t want to miss this unique opportunity to learn about the history of downtown Omaha! \nSunday\, October 7th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.\n$20 for DCHS Members/ $25 for Non-Members \n\nGuests will receive parking information and more event details when they RSVP. \n**To RSVP with payment\, call 402-455-9990\, ext. 102.**
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/its-back-street-talk-the-farnam-story-trolley-tour/
LOCATION:Farnam Street
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181005
DTSTAMP:20260619T070924
CREATED:20180912T004950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180912T004950Z
UID:10001968-1538611200-1538697599@douglascohistory.org
SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Antiques: Daguerreotypes\, Ambrotypes\, & Tin Types
DESCRIPTION:History and Appreciation of Antiques\nTeacher: Pat Pixley\, Curator\nStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological\, economic\, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th\, 20th and 21st centuries\, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each class for “Show and Tell.” \nClasses meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays with each day offering two options for class times:  \nMorning Class: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m and Afternoon Class: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n$32 for Members; $64 for Non-members
URL:https://douglascohistory.org/event/history-appreciation-of-antiques-daguerreotypes-ambrotypes-tin-types-2/
LOCATION:General Crook House Museum\, 5730 N 30th St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68111\, United States
CATEGORIES:History and Appreciation of Antiques
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