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FALL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Oct
15
to Nov 28
PAL Event

FALL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

  • Wed, Oct 15, 2025 8:00 AM 08:00 Fri, Nov 28, 2025 11:59 PM 23:59
  • Google Calendar ICS

We don’t have anything Pumpkin Spiced, but now is a perfect time to join PAL

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PAL BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES
Oct
14
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

PAL BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES

  • Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Buidling (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Jim McKee’s Compleat History of Lincoln Program No. 46

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Walking the East Campus Neighborhood
Oct
12
2:00 PM14:00
PAL Event

Walking the East Campus Neighborhood

  • Sunday, October 12, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 14:00 15:00
  • Idylwild Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

with Ed Zimmer

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St. Matthew's Celebrates 100 years
Sep
21
10:00 PM22:00
Community Event

St. Matthew's Celebrates 100 years

  • Sunday, September 21, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
  • St. Matthews Episcopal Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

St. Matthew's is celebrating their 100th anniversary on Sunday, September 21, 2025, with a full day of worship, fellowship, food, and community-focused events. The celebration will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the church, located at 2325 S. 24th Street.

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PAL BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES
Sep
9
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

PAL BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES

  • Tuesday, September 9, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Buidling (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Dr. Susan La Fleshce Picotte Center Restoration

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BROWN BAG:  And the Winner Is.....PAL's Annual Awards 2025
Aug
12
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: And the Winner Is.....PAL's Annual Awards 2025

  • Tuesday, August 12, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Speaker: Ed Zimmer

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BROWN BAG: Nebraska Women in the Building Trades
Jul
8
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Nebraska Women in the Building Trades

  • Tuesday, July 8, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Speaker: Jill Dolberg

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BROWN BAG: Loren Eiseley's Nebraska
Jun
10
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Loren Eiseley's Nebraska

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Speaker: Tom Lynch

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Gravestone Cleaning Workshop
May
10
2:00 PM14:00
PAL Event

Gravestone Cleaning Workshop

  • Saturday, May 10, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 5:30 PM 14:00 17:30
  • Wyuka Cemetery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a hands-on Grave Marker Cleaning Workshop presented by Preservation Association of Lincoln with cemetery preservationist Shannon Justice of History Walks, LLC, hosted at Lincoln's historic Wyuka Cemetery.

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BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 45
Apr
8
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 45

  • Tuesday, April 8, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for program No. 45 from Jim McKee’s Compleat History of Lincoln.

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Mar
11
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Surrounding the Second Capitol

  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Roxanne Smith, Tourism Supervisor Nebraska State Capitol

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BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 44
Feb
11
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 44

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for program No. 44 from Jim McKee’s Compleat History of Lincoln.

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BROWN BAG: Preservation: It Ain't Just For Buildings Anymore
Jan
14
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Preservation: It Ain't Just For Buildings Anymore

  • Tuesday, January 14, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Joel Sartore, Founder/Photographer, National Geographic Photo Ark

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A Holiday Gathering at the Capitol
Dec
12
5:30 PM17:30

A Holiday Gathering at the Capitol

  • Thursday, December 12, 2024
  • 5:30 PM 7:30 PM 17:30 19:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Don’t miss our Holiday Gathering & Tour at the Capitol.

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BROWN BAG: Arthur Edgren, Charles Stuart, and the Piedmont Neighborhood
Dec
10
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Arthur Edgren, Charles Stuart, and the Piedmont Neighborhood

  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Speaker: Ed Zimmer

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BROWN BAG: Operation Snowbound and the Historic Blizzard of 1948-1949: Role of the Nebraska National Guard
Nov
12
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Operation Snowbound and the Historic Blizzard of 1948-1949: Role of the Nebraska National Guard

  • Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Speaker: Retired Colonel Gerald D. “Jerry” Meyer, Nebraska National Guard Historian at the Nebraska National Guard Museum in Seward, Nebraska

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BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 43
Oct
15
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 43

  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for program No. 43 from Jim McKee’s Compleat History of Lincoln.

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BROWN BAG: And the Winners Are... PAL Annual Awardees, 2023 & 202
Sep
10
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: And the Winners Are... PAL Annual Awardees, 2023 & 202

  • Tuesday, September 10, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Ed Zimmer.

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Lincoln HPC Window Restoration Workshop
Aug
31
9:00 AM09:00
Community Event

Lincoln HPC Window Restoration Workshop

  • Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • 9:00 AM 1:00 PM 09:00 13:00
  • Van Dorn Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Register for the workshop, it’s free!

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BROWN BAG: Capitol and Governor Suite Project: Restoration in Preservation Space
Aug
13
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Capitol and Governor Suite Project: Restoration in Preservation Space

  • Tuesday, August 13, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Roxanne Smith, Nebraska State Capitol Tourism Supervisor.

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Historical Presentation by Ed Zimmer
Aug
12
7:00 PM19:00
Community Event

Historical Presentation by Ed Zimmer

  • Monday, August 12, 2024
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • South Street Temple (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Help South Street Temple Celebrate their 100th anniversary!

Hear about the history of…

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BROWN BAG: Lincoln’s Historic Preservation Program
Jul
9
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Lincoln’s Historic Preservation Program

  • Tuesday, July 9, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Stephanie Rouse, Preservation Planner

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BROWN BAG: A Brief History of Nebraska's Capitol Environs
Jun
11
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: A Brief History of Nebraska's Capitol Environs

  • Tuesday, June 11, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for a presentation by Robert C. Ripley

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Nebraska State Capitol Tour
May
30
5:00 PM17:00
PAL Member Event

Nebraska State Capitol Tour

  • Thursday, May 30, 2024
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 17:00 19:00
  • Nebraska State Capitol (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Warner Chamber Tour and Capitol Restoration Behind the Scenes Update. Meet at the 1st floor information desk. This event is members only.

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Give to Lincoln Day
May
30
6:00 AM06:00
Community Event

Give to Lincoln Day

  • Thursday, May 30, 2024
  • 6:00 AM 11:59 PM 06:00 23:59
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please donate to PAL on Give to Lincoln Day!

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BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 42
May
14
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Jim McKee's Compleat History of Lincoln No. 42

  • Tuesday, May 14, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join PAL for program No. 42 from Jim McKee’s Compleat History of Lincoln.

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PAL Annual Meeting and Awards Program
May
3
6:00 PM18:00
PAL Event

PAL Annual Meeting and Awards Program

  • Friday, May 3, 2024
  • 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

You’re invited to our annual meeting and awards presentation in Lincoln’s historic Meadow Gold Building

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BROWN BAG: Emiel J. Christensen: Nebraska Architect, Planner and Naturalist
Apr
9
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Emiel J. Christensen: Nebraska Architect, Planner and Naturalist

  • Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join PAL for our Tuesday Brown Bag.

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New National Historic Register Listing to be Celebrated in Beaver Crossing
Mar
23
1:00 PM13:00
Community Event

New National Historic Register Listing to be Celebrated in Beaver Crossing

  • Saturday, March 23, 2024
  • 1:00 PM 4:00 PM 13:00 16:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

You’re invited to an open house in Beaver Crossing this weekend.

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BROWN BAG: Nebraska Historic Tax Credit - Reinstated and Making Preservation Impacts
Mar
12
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Nebraska Historic Tax Credit - Reinstated and Making Preservation Impacts

  • Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join PAL for our Tuesday Brown Bag. Michael Sothan is our speaker.

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BROWN BAG: Built for Learning: An Architectural History of Lincoln Public Schools
Feb
13
12:00 PM12:00
Brown Bag

BROWN BAG: Built for Learning: An Architectural History of Lincoln Public Schools

  • Tuesday, February 13, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • County/City Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join PAL for our Tuesday Brown Bag. Ed Zimmer is our speaker.

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View fullsize The C. C. White Memorial Building was constructed in 1906 to be the new home of the music department at Nebraska Wesleyan.  When it was dedicated in April 1907, the music students were given a chance to shine in an inaugural concert in the new 1,800-
View fullsize In 1905, Charles H Morrill urged the construction of a museum at the University. Through his annual donations, the museum had developed a remarkable natural history collection. The collections had been housed in Nebraska Hall, which had experienced a
View fullsize Have you been to a PAL awards ceremony? Every year we accepts nominations for preservation awards in eight categories. At our annual meeting in May, we present the awards and celebrate the achievements of the recipients. This past year, we recognized
View fullsize By 1900, the University had expanded enrollment and programs into more than six buildings. With increased funding from the Nebraska legislature, the University had sufficient funding to add several new buildings, including the Administration Building

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