Heritage Highway Trail of Authors • Beatrice
"Weldon Kees Sites Tour"
(In honor of his 100th birthday)
A car caravan to public and private sites in Beatrice that are referenced or appear in Wldon Kees' work. There will be readings from Kees' stories and poems will be at each stop. Kees was a writer, poet, composer, musician, filmmaker and artist, born in Beatrice, Nebraska on February 13, 1914. The tour will last approximately 2 hours.
Tour Leader: Laureen Riedesel
Meet at the Gage Co. Museum Parking Lot
Sunday, August 3
1:30 - 3:30 PM
101 North Second St. Beatrice, Ne
"Mari Sandoz: Then and Now"
Hosted by: Mari Sandoz Heritage Society
Join us in Beatrice, Nebraska for an enlightening afternoon, filled with displays, presentations, readings, and discussions on the well-known Mari Sandoz, plus refreshments. Admission is FREE.
Hosted By: Mari Sandoz Heritage Society
When? August 2nd, Noon to 5 pm
Where? Carnigie Building, 218 N. 5th Street, Beatrice, Ne
Friday Aug 1, 2014 Sunday Aug 3, 2014
Printed courtesy of www.beatricechamber.com – Contact the Beatrice Area Chamber of Commerce & Gage County Tourism for more information.
218 N 5th Street, Beatrice, NE 68310 – (402) 223-2338 – info@beatricechamber.com