Community Calendar

The exhibition, which explores the ways American Indian images, names, and stories have been part of the nation’s identity since before the country began, features photographs, hands-on interactives, objects, and videos that invite visitors to explore this history and representation of Native Americans. Americans is based on an exhibition of the same name that is currently on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and curated by Paul Chaat Smith (Comanche) and Cécile R. Ganteaume.

The SCCC Library will also have special programming during the exhibition:

• April 13 @ 10:00

Tribal Sovereignty and the Osage People with Dr. Julie Dinger, OPSU President

• April 16 @ 11:00

Wichita War Dancer

• April 22 @ Noon

Native American Influence on Sports Culture

• April 23 @ 11:00

Indigenous Beats: Past to Present with Lisa LaRue

• April 28 @ 11:00

Film presentation and discussion “Rumble”

• May 4 @ 11:00

More Than a Mascot: Identity, Representation, and Indigenous Presence

The exhibition and all programming is free and open to the public. The SCCC Library hours are 7:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Library is closed Saturday and Sunday. For more information, contact library@sccc.edu or call (620) 417-1160.

The exhibition, which explores the ways American Indian images, names, and stories have been part of the nation’s identity since before the country began, features photographs, hands-on interactives, objects, and videos that invite visitors to explore this history and representation of Native Americans. Americans is based on an exhibition of the same name that is currently on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and curated by Paul Chaat Smith (Comanche) and Cécile R. Ganteaume.

The SCCC Library will also have special programming during the exhibition:

• April 13 @ 10:00

Tribal Sovereignty and the Osage People with Dr. Julie Dinger, OPSU President

• April 16 @ 11:00

Wichita War Dancer

• April 22 @ Noon

Native American Influence on Sports Culture

• April 23 @ 11:00

Indigenous Beats: Past to Present with Lisa LaRue

• April 28 @ 11:00

Film presentation and discussion “Rumble”

• May 4 @ 11:00

More Than a Mascot: Identity, Representation, and Indigenous Presence

The exhibition and all programming is free and open to the public. The SCCC Library hours are 7:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Library is closed Saturday and Sunday. For more information, contact library@sccc.edu or call (620) 417-1160.

End of School Bash – May 22 | 12:00–4:30 PM

Join us at the Don Harrington Discovery Center for our End of School Bash on Friday, May 22, from 12:00 to 4:30 PM. This event is part of our Discover for a Dollar program, offering $1 admission for all guests.

Celebrate the end of the school year with engaging activities for the whole family:

Live science demonstrations from local organizations, featuring electrifying experiments
Access to all of DHDC’s interactive exhibits
An immersive experience in our Space Theater
Outdoor play and exploration in the Science Park
All for just $1 admission per person!

No reservations are required; tickets will be available at the door!

The End of School Bash is part of the Don Harrington Discovery Center’s Discover for a Dollar program, which supports our mission—along with Wildcat Bluff Nature Center—to provide equitable access to informal science education for all.

Discover family, fun, science, and nature for just $1!

Take advantage of the nice weather and take a hike! Visit Wildcat Bluff Nature Center for just $1 admission per person from sunrise to sunset.

Admission is only $1 per person, and included in Wildcat Bluff and Discovery Center Collective members.

Have fun creating with LEGOs!

Saturdays at 10am, Finney County Public Library, 605 E Walnut St

Dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Please check finneylibrary.org for more details.

NAL: Amarillo Warbirds VS Austin Falcons

Musicians, comedians, and poets are welcome to come perform in an intimate yet public setting every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.

As a participant, we agree:

* to share our own poetry or the works of others, acknowleding the poet
* to listen and offer constructive and helpful comments
* to limit our reading time to accommodate all readers,
* to encourage new poets, and
* to respect the work, time, and commitment of all in attendance.

Children 3-5 are invited to participate in fun horse-themed activities!