Event Series Christmas Past & Present

Christmas Past & Present

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Take a step back in time and explore Christmas traditions and preparations of the past! As you stroll through historic Railroad Town, you'll experience what Christmas might have looked like in the 1890s. The homes will be decorated for the...

Event Series Christmas Past & Present

Christmas Past & Present

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Take a step back in time and explore Christmas traditions and preparations of the past! As you stroll through historic Railroad Town, you'll experience what Christmas might have looked like in the 1890s. The homes will be decorated for the...

Event Series Christmas Past & Present

Christmas Past & Present

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Take a step back in time and explore Christmas traditions and preparations of the past! As you stroll through historic Railroad Town, you'll experience what Christmas might have looked like in the 1890s. The homes will be decorated for the...

Stuhr-pendous Saturday: Entertaining America

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Entertaining America: Board and Card Games of the Late 19th Century January 18, 2025 • 10:30-11:15 am • Stuhr Building Travel back in time and learn how families entertained themselves before modern screens and gameplay! You just might be surprised...

Inside the Archives: Glass Plate Photography

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Come take a closer look at Stuhr Museum's Lombard-Leschinsky Collection! We will examine the technology behind glass plate photography, learn some tricks of the trade used by photographers, discover the challenges of cleaning and digitally scanning the plates, and view...

Event Series Horse-drawn Plowing Day

Horse-drawn Plowing Day

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Spring has sprung and it's time to start work on the cornfield! Join us on April 12 to see how farmers prepared their fields in the days of horse-drawn equipment, as the field is plowed using original horsepower. This will...

Running of the Wieners

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Come one, come all to the 2nd annual Running of the Wieners at Stuhr Museum! This event will be held on Saturday, April 26 with activities beginning at 1:00 pm with a costume parade, followed by the races beginning at...

Chasing Storms Program

Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE, United States

Join Omaha-based storm chaser Eric Anderson on May 17 for a presentation about his experiences pursuing storms across the Midwest. Eric, a professional photographer and videographer, has also been a professional storm chaser since 2010. Eric routinely traverses Tornado Alley...