Capitol Events

The Jewish Federation of Lincoln and the Institute for Holocaust Education will hold the Nebraska Holocaust Commemoration ceremony virtually this year due to the ongoing pandemic, but hope to be in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Capitol on Sunday May 1, 2022. This year's ceremony will coincide with the Omaha Commemoration of Yom HaShoah … Continued

The United Support Memorial for Workplace Fatalities are sponsoring a vigil on the north plaza at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday April 28th for families, Unions, State Representatives, OSHA Representatives and Federal Representatives to honor man and women who have been killed or fatally injured at work.

In celebration of Arbor Day 2021, State Senator Julie Slama will read Governor Pete Ricketts Arbor Day Proclamation during an April 30, 2021 9:00 a.m. tree planting ceremony on the southeast lawn of the Nebraska State Capitol.  Robert C. Ripley, Administrator of the Office of the Capitol Commission will emcee the ceremony which will be … Continued

Mothers and Others are sponsoring a silent walk around the Capitol on behalf of immigrant children from 12:00 - 12:45 p.m.