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Coming up in the next week
90 things to do in Lincoln in the next seven days, including:
- Star Pick Today · 10:00 AM MAKE IT MOVE ribbon cuttingLincoln Children's Museum · 1420 P St, Lincoln, NECelebrate the opening of a new STEM exhibit focused on motion and cause-and-effect with a ribbon-cutting and exhibit access. Members attend free; general admission applies.
- Star Pick Today · 7:00 PM Matt MathewsLied Center for Performing ArtsAn evening of stand-up and original songs from a rising comedic voice blending wit and Southern charm. Expect a lively, intimate performance.
- Star Pick Fri · 12:00 PM Lincoln Home & Lifestyle Show, October 16-18, 2026Sandhills Global Event Center · 4100 N 84th StFree admission to vendors, demos, and expert advice to help with home improvement projects and ideas.
- Star Pick Fri · 9:00 PM – 11:59 PM The Burroughs - Funk/Soul outta CO!Zoo Bar · 136 N 14th StEnergetic funk and soul performance with tight horns and a driving rhythm section—a danceable, late-night show.
- Star Pick Sat · 4:00 PM Husker Volleyball vs. No. 13 PurdueBob Devaney Sports Center · 1600 Court StNo. 1 Nebraska volleyball at home in the Devaney Center, one of the loudest gyms in college sports.
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