Omaha Artist Inc Winter Art Show
Omaha Artist Inc Winter Art Show runs Jan. 12-29 at the Jewish Community Center. Artwork can be viewed during the center's regular hours. Opening Reception is Jan. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m.
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Omaha Artist Inc Winter Art Show runs Jan. 12-29 at the Jewish Community Center. Artwork can be viewed during the center's regular hours. Opening Reception is Jan. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Omaha Children's Museum will have the temporary exhibit "Forever Forest!" opening on Jan. 18. Explore the realities of forests through play, learn about sustainability, selective harvesting, transportation needs, and the everyday products we use that are made from trees. Traverse the tree top climber, conduct a realistic replica of a Union Pacific engine, learn about construction …
"Wonders of the World" will be at Lauritzen Gardens from Jan. 18 through May 11. The exhibit will take visitors on a journey across continents, with bridge-chugging, tunnel-zooming G-scale train lines winding through replicas of ancient wonders and modern marvels. From the Taj Mahal in India to the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, encounter awe-inspiring …
Friends of Omaha Public Library Book Sales are held every Thursday and the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the lower level of the Swanson Library. There are thousands of books, covering every genre, with the lowest prices in town, including mysteries, thrillers, romance, westerns, non-fiction, children’s, young adult, cooking, …
The temporary exhibition "Ed Ruscha: Paper" is at The Joslyn from Sept. 10 through Feb. 23, 2025. Showcasing Ruscha’s wry use of text and image and his inventive approach to media and technique, this inaugural exhibition in the museum’s first dedicated gallery for works on paper features drawings, prints, and photographs from the artist’s recent gift …
The exhibition "Clément Cogitore: Les Indes Galantes" is on display at The Joslyn from Sept. 10 through Feb. 23, 2025. Working at the intersection of cinema, photography, and installation, Clément Cogitore examines ritual, collective memory, and notions of the sacred. "Les Indes Galantes: takes its title and music from a 1735 opera-ballet by French composer Jean-Philippe …
In the installation "Appliqué sur le terrain," Henry Payer views the cultural landscape of present-day Nebraska through the vibrant lens of Indigenous ribbonwork appliqué. The installation is on view through Sept. 4, 2025. "Appliqué sur le terrain" involves sewing layers of silk ribbons, cotton, wool, and glass beads to make regalia for special occasions. The distinctive …
"Abraham Lincoln: President, Emancipator, Corporate Pitchman" is on display at The Durham Museum Jan. 20 through April 27. The exhibit offers an innovative and immersive multi-sensory exploration of one of America’s most iconic figures. Through tactile displays and detailed imagery, the exhibition sheds light on Lincoln’s multifaceted roles – as a president who led the United …
Kiewit Luminarium's annual exhibit of light, art and science runs Nov. 14 through Jan. 26. Programming for all ages explores the broad spectrum of light’s influence on human culture and its significance as a source of scientific inquiry in disciplines ranging from biology to astrophysics. Included with admission. The opening event for "GLOW" is Nov. …
The RiverFront will honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a story walk near the Eighth Street Plaza at Heartland of America Park from Jan. 20-24.
Amplify Arts presents "The Reading Room" from Jan. 10 through Feb. 21. "The Reading Room" collects printed material Alternate Currents cohort members discussed, considered, and shared with one another over the past year. Hung throughout the gallery-turned-commons, visitors are invited to read, rest, reflect, and borrow printed materials. Themes around embracing uncertainty and playing in …
Shaping History: An Origami exploration event with Dr. Sharon Ishii-Jordan is Jan. 23 at Creighton University. Ishii-Jordan is retired Associate Dean and Professor Emerita of Education at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She recently finished conducting teacher training in the rural mountains of northeast India. Her focus is serving persons with disabilities and persons with …
Join Rachel Adams, Chief Curator and Director of Programs, for a tour and discussion of both exhibitions on view at Bemis Center. Admission is free; ticket reservations are encouraged
The University of Nebraska at Omaha Men's Basketball team plays home games at Baxter Arena. 2024-2025 schedule: Oct. 29 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Nov. 4 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Nov. 30 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Dec. 4 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Dec. 21 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Jan. 8 at 7:05 p.m. (Ticketmaster) Jan. 11 at 1:05 p.m. …
The LOW END performance season showcases a mix of established international artists and emerging experimental voices, spanning genres from jazz, folk, techno, hip-hop, and beyond. Admission to all LOW END programs is free. The 2025 Winter/Spring Season includes: Jan. 23 - mattie barbier Feb. 6 - Mark Guiliana Feb. 20 - Setting March 20 - …