Traditional Lakota Stories with Jerome Kills Small

Event Description

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with Oglala Lakota storyteller Jerome Kills Small. Mr. Small tells children’s stories and animal stories that have been passed down for generations as part of the Lakota and Dakota Sioux traditions. Among the types of stories covered are ikomi (trickster tales) and ohunkanka (old legends). Patrons of all ages are invited to enjoy the program.

Event Partner

The Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney Public Library, and Humanities Nebraska are collaborating to bring this unique and valuable experience to the Kearney community. Humanities Nebraska (HN) provides major funding for this program. HN receives support from the National Endowment for Humanities, the Nebraska State Legislature, the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, and private donations.

Bookings

There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Kearney Public Library!