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Day of the Dead Exhibit

First Floor Display

The Nebraska Latino America Commission is having an educational display about the history and celebration of the Day of the Dead celebrations going on at this time of year. The … Continued

Nebraska Probation Officer Virtual Swearing In Ceremony

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Administrative Office of Probation will swear in new Nebraska State Probation Officers in a virtual ceremony. New probation officers and their communities will participate via live video streaming.

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Capitol tower will be lit purple to draw attention to Pancreatic Cancer.

Architects and Engineers Licensing Ceremony

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects will hold a ceremony for first time licensed engineers and architects in the second floor rotunda of the Capitol at 3:00 p.m. The ceremony will be for the architects and engineers and their invited guests.

2020 Lincoln Veterans Parade

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Lincoln Veterans Parade Group will close K Street from 14th at the Capitol to 21st Street on Sunday November 8 for the Veterans Parade. The parade will begin at 2:00 p.m. at 21st and K Street and move west on K Street to the Capitol.  There will be a stage in front of the … Continued

Veterans Day Holiday

The Capitol will be open for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. State offices will be closed.

Veterans Day Lighting

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Capitol will be illuminated with green light in honor of Nebraska's veterans.

Governor’s Excellence Awards Program

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Department of Administrative Services State Personnel Office will host the Governor's Excellence in Leadership Awards Program in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on November 18, 2020.

Gettysburg Address Commemoration

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will commemorate Abraham Lincoln dedication of a battlefield cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the West Plaza Lincoln Monument at 10:00 a.m. Saturday November 21, 2020. They will be dressed in Civil War uniforms and conduct a historic period ceremony.

Public Health Worker Appreciation Day

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The tower of the Nebraska State Capitol will be lit blue the evening of November 23, 2020 in appreciation of all the dedicated public health workers who have served and sacrificed to keep Nebraskans healthy during the coronavirus pandemic.