*Registration is required for this event.

Meet at the ArtBank McCook, 108 West D St.
Matt Reed, Pawnee Tribal Historic Preservation Officer from Pawnee, OK, will share history and narratives related to the Pawnee Nation. Participants will then board the bus to Massacre Canyon, Trenton and sites associated with the battle between the Pawnee and the Sioux. Matt Reed, Tom Baker, and Cathy Upton are prepared to help you ‘relive’ this historical event. Artifacts are on exhibit at the Hitchcock County Historical Museum which chronicle the massacre of 1873 for participants to examine.

Upon returning to McCook, the bus will stop at ArtBank McCook for a look at John Thein’s exhibit entitled Wounded Knee documenting the 1890 massacre of hundreds of Native Americans on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation near Wounded Knee, SD.

$30.00 - Includes lunch

Register online:  discover.mpcc.edu (Click on sections to bring up order window - then Register Me to purchase.)

Or call McCook Community College at 308-344-8603

Open House - Home Tours

“Everyone Has a Story”

An evening of Stories, Music and FUN!

Emcee: Chuck Peek

Storyteller and Musician, Don White and Musical Artists, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs

Tickets: Adults - $20, Children 18 and under - $5
(Ticket sales begin in May and can be purchased at MNB, Embers Bakery or at the door.)

Meet and Greet with Rolls & Coffee

9:00 a.m. A Legacy on Canvas, Todd WIlliams
Artist Todd Williams shares one of his most ambitious art exhibits which includes pieces to represent each of the 93 Nebraska Counties. 

 Humor from the Heart, Storyteller and Musician, Don White

Musical Storytelling, Musical Artists, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs

Open Mic, Stories, Poetry and Music
Join emcee Chuck Peek by sharing a story, poem, or song.

Open House - Home Tours and Stories about the Senator

Kids Fest
Stories, activities, crafts, and a performance by storyteller and musician, Don White

Spontaneous Dance and Movement of the Brush
Todd Williams Art Exhibit
Bringing the soul and connection to the viewer.

Garden Party
Enjoy an afternoon of Norris stories.

Host, Clark Bates as Senator Norris

Refreshments provided.

The Shortest Path Between Two People – Dinner Cabaret
Dinner followed by Storyteller/Musician, Don White and Musical Feature, Zoe Lewis and the Souvenirs

Reservations Required Includes dinner and show.

Tickets are $45.
Can be purchased at the bakery or by calling 308-345-6500

Doors open at 6:00 p.m., Dinner at 6:30 p.m.

Heroism on the Plains

Humanities Speaker, Dan Holtz and Gary Zalud

Story, songs of courage and determination from improbable people and places.