invites you to
an evening of
lively discussion
with author Matt Mehan
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
6:30-8:30 pm
St. Peter Catholic Church Parish Hall
28th and Leavenworth Streets, Omaha
Free and open to the public
—> Meet-and-greet and book signing with the author, Matt Mehan
—> View original paintings from the book created by illustrator John Folley
—> Rediscover the beauty of America on its semiquincentennial
Original oil paintings by acclaimed artist John Folley
Dr. Matthew Mehan
is the Associate Dean and Assistant Professor of Government at the van Andel School of Government, on Hillsdale College’s Washington, D.C. campus.
He has been teaching and designing humanities curricula for twenty years. Dr. Mehan is a graduate of the University of Dallas, where he received a B.A. in politics, an M.A. in English, and a Ph.D. in Literature for his dissertation on Shakespeare, Thomas More, and the education of leading citizens.
He is also the author of The Handsome Little Cygnet as well as Mr. Mehan’s Mildly Amusing Mythical Mammals, an illustrated, best-selling book of poems that one critic called “a new classic” in children’s literature.
