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Crafternoon
Hastings MuseumHelp us clean out our crafting closet!
Egg Drop
Hastings MuseumBuild from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. At 3:30 p.m., we start dropping the vessels off the roof of the Museum. Will your egg survive? This is a FREE activity for the first 125 people who show up to participate. There will be two levels of competition: Beginner and Eggspert!
Comet Viewing
Brickyard ParkGet an up-close look at Comet C/2023 A3 with the Museum's telescope on Oct 15 at 7:30 pm at Brickyard Park followed by a Live Sky Tongiht.
Game Day Traditions
Hastings MuseumDon't miss this timely speaker from Humanities Nebraska!
Wildlife in Winter
Hastings MuseumWild Wonders programs center around a variety of hands-on nature topics!
FREE Film!
Hastings MuseumThe perfect way kickoff your holiday celebration!
CRAFT before NOON
Hastings MuseumHelp us clean out our crafting closet!
Observe the Moon
Brickyard ParkJoin the Museum at Brickyard Park to observe the nearly full Moon starting at 8:30 pm. Planetarium Coordinator Kirk Rosberg will be on hand to answer your astronomy questions.
Live Sky Tonight
Brickyard ParkJoin the Museum at Brickyard Park to observe the night sky starting at 8:45 pm. Learn the constellations and bright stars under the actual night sky. We will have a green laser pointer with us so everyone can see exactly what star or constellation is being discussed.
The War in Vietnam with David Wells
Hastings Museum P.O. Box 1286, Hastings, NEDuring The War in Vietnam with David Wells, he gives a brief history of the war, explains how we got pulled into it and how it grew from a few military advisers to over 500K American soldiers and 58K deaths .This multi-media presentation runs about 40 minutes, includes a special display and is a FREE event.