Friday, August 15, 2025 - 5:30PM
Sheldon Art Association members are invited to preview the fall semester exhibitions Go Big Red, Robert Rauschenberg and the Flatbed Picture Plane, and Ken Friedman: 92 Events.
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Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 2:00PM
Lincoln City Libraries and Sheldon team up to present the August edition of Family Day. The whole family can enjoy artmaking and storytelling in the galleries—which will feature the new exhibitions for the fall semester.
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Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 4:30PM
Drop-in for a tour of Sheldon's exhibitions led by a Sheldon Student ambassador before each Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture.
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Friday, September 5, 2025 - 5:00PM
Sheldon Museum of Art stays open until 7 PM on the first Friday of the month.
Explore the exhibitions through a drop-in tour at 5:30 PM and sketching in the galleries throughout the evening. First Friday at Sheldon is the perfect opportunity to connect with art and each other.
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Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 5:00PM
Sheldon opens its doors for a member tailgate party before Nebraska’s first home game of the season against Akron.
Join us to celebrate the home team with tailgate fare, a cash bar, and a close proximity to the quad where the Cornhusker Marching Band runs through its halftime show an hour before the game.
Not yet a member? Join now at https://sheldonartmuseum.org/join/
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 4:30PM
Drop in for a tour of Sheldon's exhibitions led by a Sheldon Student ambassador before each Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture.
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Sunday, September 14, 2025 - 10:30AM
Campus Recreation is partnering with Sheldon Museum of Art to offer hour-long yoga classes appropriate for all levels. Register through the Active Husker App or online at croc.unl.edu/activities/group-fitness-0/.
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 - 5:30PM
Sips at Sheldon looks at works of art from new and thought-provoking perspectives. The program will feature Mark Griep, University of Nebraska–Lincoln professor of chemistry, and Francisco Souto, director, School of Art, Art History & Design; Willa Cather Professor of Art, both co-curators of the exhibition Go Big Red in conversation with Erin Hanas, Sheldon Museum of Art’s curator for academic and campus engagement.
Conversations begin in the galleries and continue in the boardroom with sips and charcuterie.
Free for members, $10 for nonmembers.
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Saturday, September 20, 2025 - 11:30AM
Husker Football is a big part of Lincoln culture. Join us for a Welcoming Week tailgate bringing Husker Nation and multicultural performances together in one fabulous celebration!
Stop by the Sheldon Museum of Art on your way to the game to take in fun. Sample international foods and enjoy talented local performers. This is a FREE, family-friendly event.
For info on more Lincoln Welcoming Week events visit welcominglnk.org.
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Saturday, September 20, 2025 - 12:00PM
Stop by Sheldon Museum of Art on your way to the home game for a tour of our current exhibitions led by Sheldon Student Ambassadors.
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