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John H. Ames Reading Series: Readings by Nebraska Authors – 2011
Videos of these readings have been provided by LNKTV. Video and sound quality may vary. (Click on the names to view.)
- November 20, 2011: Ted Kooser
- October 16, 2011: Marge Saiser
- September 18, 2011: Roger Aden
- April 17, 2011: James Cihlar
- March 20, 2011: Brent Spencer
- February 20, 2011: John Janovy
- January 14, 2011: Sarah Fairchild and Others
Contact the Heritage Room:
The Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors
Bennett Martin Public Library
136 South 14th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508-1899
Phone: 402-441-8516
E-mail: heritage@lincoln.ne.gov
Regular hours:
Sunday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday – Thursday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Nebraska Authors Website:
Support the Heritage Room:
Join the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association to support the Heritage Room. Donations to the Foundation for Lincoln City Libraries may also be designated for the Heritage Room.
Donate Books or Papers to the Heritage Room:
We would enjoy discussing any possible donations of works by Nebraska authors or author memorabilia with you. We provide a Certificate of Gift for those who cannot visit in person.