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Norfolk Summer Speaker Series
NORFOLK, Neb. (KCAU) — Humanities Nebraska just funded a new speakers series at Norfolk Public Library.
Starting June 10, the series includes speakers every second and fourth Tuesday in June, July, and August at 6:30 p.m. The press release stated that the topics will include journalists, artists, and historians.
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The schedule includes the following dates at 6:30 p.m. at Norfolk Public Library:
June 10
Jerry Bockoven presents Stories and Rhymes for Difficult Times: Cultivating our Emotional Heritage
June 24
Gail Shaffer Blankenau presents Journey to Freedom: The Escape of Celia and Eliza Grayson
July 8
Theodore Wheeler presents From the Plains to Paris: Literary Community, Female Journalists, and the Exploits of Midwesterners Abroad
July 22
Christine Erlander Beard presents The Role of Music During the Holocaust
August 12
Barney McCoy presents Running Towards the Fire: A War Correspondent's Story
August 26
Lucy Adkins presents Diaries and Letters of Early Nebraska Settlers
To learn more about each unique detail, visit the Norfolk Public Library events calendar.
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