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Nelson Mandela Exhibition Opens at The Durham Museum March 5
02/22/22
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition is the major new global touring exhibition that takes visitors on a personal journey through the life of the world’s most iconic freedom fighter and political leader. The Durham Museum is thrilled to welcome the exhibition to Omaha… Continue Reading Nelson Mandela Exhibition Opens at The Durham Museum March 5 Durham Museum presents “Anansi The Spider Stories” in Celebration of Black History Month
02/09/22
In celebration of Black History Month, The Durham Museum is proud to present “Anansi The Spider Stories”, with Bobby Norfolk, as our Scholar in Residence for the month of February. This year’s program will again be offered virtually. The program is being offered February 16 and 17 for schools and is recommended for students in 1st-5th grade, but all ages… Continue Reading Durham Museum presents “Anansi The Spider Stories” in Celebration of Black History Month Admission and Membership Increase at The Durham Museum
02/01/22
The Durham Museum will increase admission rates and membership prices starting March 1, 2022. Adult and senior admission will both increase $2. Child admission rates will remain the same. The museum is also adding a new admission price type for Military members and Veterans. The last admission increase for the museum was in 2016. New Admission Pricing Adults: $13 Senior:… Continue Reading Admission and Membership Increase at The Durham Museum The Durham Museum Announces its 2022 Exhibit Schedule
01/19/22
The Durham Museum is excited to announce its 2022 exhibit lineup. The year kicks off with Theater Row, a local history exhibit about stage and screen in early 20th century Omaha. In March, we open Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition which takes visitors on a personal journey through the life of the world’s most iconic freedom fighter and political leader.… Continue Reading The Durham Museum Announces its 2022 Exhibit Schedule The Durham Museum Open Free of Charge on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
01/04/22
The Durham Museum is proud to offer free admission to the community on Monday, January 17, 10AM-4PM, to celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Join the museum as we highlight MLK’s legacy and message of peace, tolerance, community service, and an inclusive, hopeful future for all. In addition to the museum’s permanent exhibitions, guests will enjoy special activities at… Continue Reading The Durham Museum Open Free of Charge on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day The Durham Museum Helps Families Ring in the New Year
12/15/21
3, 2, 1…Happy “Noon” Year! The Durham Museum will host its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration, but at a limited capacity December 31, 10AM-2PM. TICKET and EVENT INFORMATION EVENT CAPACITY is limited and advanced tickets are required. TICKET AVAILABILTY Museum members will be allowed to reserve tickets in advance of the general public. Tickets go on sale at 10AM December… Continue Reading The Durham Museum Helps Families Ring in the New Year Durham Museum Receives Federal Grant for Education Programs as Part of American Rescue Plan
11/22/21
The Durham Museum received a $35,974 federal grant from The Institute of Museum and Library Services as part of the $15,255,733 in American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act grants given to institutions across 49 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to support the role of museums and libraries in recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. A total of 390 projects were selected from… Continue Reading Durham Museum Receives Federal Grant for Education Programs as Part of American Rescue Plan The Durham Museum Celebrates Christmas at Union Station
11/08/21
Time to trim the tree, bake some cookies, wrap those presents and, of course, visit The Durham Museum! Christmas at Union Station, presented by FNBO, is back for another year of festive fun. This long-standing tradition features Omaha’s official Christmas tree, holiday concerts and Santa himself. We have a combination of in-person and virtual experiences to help bring the magic… Continue Reading The Durham Museum Celebrates Christmas at Union Station The Durham Museum’s On Track Guild to Host Inaugural “Coming Home for the Holidays” Luncheon
10/27/21
The Durham Museum’s On Track Guild will host a new fundraiser for The Durham Museum, “Coming Home for the Holidays” Luncheon, on Monday, November 22, 2021. The Honorary Chair is Suzanne Kotula and the event co-chairs are Sarah McGowan and Erin Owen. Attendees will be among the first to experience the museum decorated for the Christmas at Union Station season… Continue Reading The Durham Museum’s On Track Guild to Host Inaugural “Coming Home for the Holidays” Luncheon Photography of Howard G. Buffett on Display at The Durham Museum
10/26/21
The Durham Museum’s newest temporary exhibition 40 CHANCES: Finding Hope in a Hungry World opens this Saturday, October 30, 2021, and is on display through January 30, 2022. 40 CHANCES turns the lens on global hunger and poverty with photographs by philanthropist and photographer Howard G. Buffett. Traveling to 137 countries over the past two decades, Buffett has documented the… Continue Reading Photography of Howard G. Buffett on Display at The Durham Museum 