Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Join Omaha Public Library at different parks and places for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and more. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Storytimes are free. Rain or shine, we'll be there! 2025 Schedule: Feb. 1 from 11 to 11:30 a.m. at The Joslyn Feb. 3 from 10:30 to 11 a.m....

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

Fontenelle Forest's Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 held on Tuesdays and Thursdays that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more. Cost is $8 per child. Members must sign in...

Acorn Academy is for homeschool students 6years and older at Fontenelle Forest on select Tuesday mornings! Students engage with a variety of nature-based topics through science experiments, creative writing, group projects, crafts and more. Program materials, activities and lessons are designed to accommodate students of a variety of ages and learning styles. Classes held in...

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

Fat Brain Toys regularly holds toddler-oriented activities on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Activities are free. Upcoming themes Feb. 18 - Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios Feb. 25 - Premier Martial Arts March 4 - The Mouse Mansion with Miss Tina March 11 - Tales of Leprechauns and Magic with Miss M March 18 - Amazing...

The exhibition "Meet me at the fence ok bye" by Leslie Diuguid is on display from Feb. 10 through March 9. The opening reception is Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include refreshments and a conversation with Diuguid. Artist statement: Analyzing thrifted artifacts that act as a material memory. Finding the border between...

A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen around a theme, followed by an opportunity for participants and musicians to reflect on and discuss our shared experience. March 1 from 3 to 4:15 p.m. at Willa Cather (Heroes) March 5 from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. at the Downtown Branch...

Learn to use Scratch during a six-week class session, with each lesson building upon the last. The class will end with each child creating a simple game, story, or animation based on a book or story. This class does not require any coding experience and is for kids ages 6-12. This program is designed for...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

Lil’ Sprouts is a fun and educational opportunity for adults and children (pre-K, ages 3-5) to work together while they learn about nature, shapes, colors, ABC’s and 123’s.  Enjoy story time, hands-on activities, crafts, garden exploration and creative play as you discover the wonders of nature with your child or grandchild. Cost is $18, $8 for garden members. Each registration...

Instructors from the Omaha Conservatory of Music will visit the Abrahams Branch for a music-themed storytime. Join in stories, songs and creative movement based on a theme, featuring musical instruments for kids to explore. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to participate in the fun. Registration is not required, but attendance...

El Museo Latino has the exhibit "The Marvel of Old Masters: Rembrandt, Goya, Dürer” on display through March 16. Exhibit is included with regular museum admission. Special events planned for the exhibit include: January 20: Public Tours – English at 1:15 p.m., Spanish at 1:45 p.m. January 27: Gallery Talk starting at 1:15 p.m. “Dürer and...

The exhibition "Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging" is on display through April 14, 2024. The exhibit focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with...

Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past five years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries. Through the...

The exhibition "Meet me at the fence ok bye" by Leslie Diuguid is on display from Feb. 10 through March 9. The opening reception is Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include refreshments and a conversation with Diuguid. Artist statement: Analyzing thrifted artifacts that act as a material memory. Finding the border between...

Gaelic Storm & High Kings bring The Mighty Tour II to the Steelhouse. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

Fontenelle Forest's Mudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5 held on Tuesdays and Thursdays that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week, a natural science topic is explored through crafts, outdoor exploration, songs, stories, hikes and more. Cost is $8 per child. Members must sign in...

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

Lil’ Sprouts is a fun and educational opportunity for adults and children (pre-K, ages 3-5) to work together while they learn about nature, shapes, colors, ABC’s and 123’s.  Enjoy story time, hands-on activities, crafts, garden exploration and creative play as you discover the wonders of nature with your child or grandchild. Cost is $18, $8 for garden members. Each registration...

El Museo Latino has the exhibit "The Marvel of Old Masters: Rembrandt, Goya, Dürer” on display through March 16. Exhibit is included with regular museum admission. Special events planned for the exhibit include: January 20: Public Tours – English at 1:15 p.m., Spanish at 1:45 p.m. January 27: Gallery Talk starting at 1:15 p.m. “Dürer and...

The exhibition "Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging" is on display through April 14, 2024. The exhibit focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with...

Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past five years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries. Through the...

Lil’ Sprouts is a fun and educational opportunity for adults and children (pre-K, ages 3-5) to work together while they learn about nature, shapes, colors, ABC’s and 123’s.  Enjoy story time, hands-on activities, crafts, garden exploration and creative play as you discover the wonders of nature with your child or grandchild. Cost is $18, $8 for garden members. Each registration...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

The exhibition "Meet me at the fence ok bye" by Leslie Diuguid is on display from Feb. 10 through March 9. The opening reception is Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include refreshments and a conversation with Diuguid. Artist statement: Analyzing thrifted artifacts that act as a material memory. Finding the border between...

A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen around a theme, followed by an opportunity for participants and musicians to reflect on and discuss our shared experience. March 1 from 3 to 4:15 p.m. at Willa Cather (Heroes) March 5 from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. at the Downtown Branch...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

TOBYMAC Hits Deep Tour comes to Omaha on March 7. The concert also includes performances by Cory Asbury, Mac Powell, Tasha Layton, Jon Reddick, and Terrian. Tickets start at $19.75.

The Union for Contemporary Art presents "Spunk" from Feb. 16 through March 10, 2024, a play adapted by George C. Wolfe from "Three Tales" by Zora Neale Hurston and directed by Denise Chapman. Music by Chic Street Man. Tickets are "pay as you are" sliding scale ranging from FREE to $90.  Synopsis: Hurston’s evocative prose...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Cabaret" from Feb. 23-March 30, 2024. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, and directed by Alex Rodriguez. OCP will offer an American Sign Language-interpreted and an audio-described performance on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $50. Overview: Winner of 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and...

Comedian Drew Lynch is at The Astro in March. Tickets are available through TicketMaster.

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

The exhibition "Meet me at the fence ok bye" by Leslie Diuguid is on display from Feb. 10 through March 9. The opening reception is Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include refreshments and a conversation with Diuguid. Artist statement: Analyzing thrifted artifacts that act as a material memory. Finding the border between...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

El Museo Latino has the exhibit "The Marvel of Old Masters: Rembrandt, Goya, Dürer” on display through March 16. Exhibit is included with regular museum admission. Special events planned for the exhibit include: January 20: Public Tours – English at 1:15 p.m., Spanish at 1:45 p.m. January 27: Gallery Talk starting at 1:15 p.m. “Dürer and...

The exhibition "Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging" is on display through April 14, 2024. The exhibit focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with...

Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past five years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries. Through the...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

69th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels is March 8-10, showcasing hot rods, customs, trucks and motorcycles. Meet Noel G "Hector" from the "Fast and the Furious" series on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Dee Snider from Twisted Sister will also be there (TBD). Free racing for kids on Friday from 3 to...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

"Bob Marley's Three Little Birds" is on stage at The Rose Feb. 23 through March 10. Accessible shows are March 2 at 2 p.m. (ASL Services and Audio Description Services) and March 9 at 2 p.m. (Sensory-Friendly Show). Tickets are $30; members receive four free tickets. Synopsis Featuring such Bob Marley classics as “One Love” and...

Big Canvas Comedy presents family-friendly improv along the lines of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" No two shows are alike. Upcoming shows: Jan. 24 - Whatever's Clever Jan. 31 - Big Canvas Comedy Feb. 7 - Guardians of the Giggle Feb. 14 - The Laugh Crafters Feb. 21 - Making a Scene Feb. 28 -...

The Union for Contemporary Art presents "Spunk" from Feb. 16 through March 10, 2024, a play adapted by George C. Wolfe from "Three Tales" by Zora Neale Hurston and directed by Denise Chapman. Music by Chic Street Man. Tickets are "pay as you are" sliding scale ranging from FREE to $90.  Synopsis: Hurston’s evocative prose...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co. presents "Molly Sweeney," written by Brian Friel and directed by Cathy MW Kurz, from Feb. 23 through March 10 at First Central Congregational Church. Note: The March 1 performance is with audio-description. General admission tickets are $35 and student/senior/military tickets are $30. Synopsis: In this year’s annual BSB tribute to Irish...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Cabaret" from Feb. 23-March 30, 2024. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, and directed by Alex Rodriguez. OCP will offer an American Sign Language-interpreted and an audio-described performance on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $50. Overview: Winner of 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" from March 8-30, 2024. Directed by Kyle Thomas. OCP will offer an audio-described performance on March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25-$40. Overview: Packed with quick changes and zany characters, Ken Ludwig’s "Baskerville" is a must-see mystery. Five actors play more than 40...

Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow Party is March 8-10, 2024 at Mid-America Center. Shows are Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 12:30 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available through Ticket Master.

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

Film Streams’ Forever Young Series features family-friendly movies on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. for only $5 at the Dundee location. In the summer, shows will be screened on select Wednesdays, as well. 2025 Schedule:

The traveling exhibit "Toytopia" runs March 9 - May 26 at The Durham Museum. "Toytopia" will showcase specialty exhibits from toymakers including: Hasbro®, Duncan Yo-Yo®, Schleich®, Breyer®, Crayola®, KNEX® (Lincoln Logs®) and many more. The exhibit is open during regular museum hours and is included with museum admission. What was your childhood passion? Jump roping? Star Wars®...

Celebrate nature and art and create memories with a family workshop at Lauritzen Gardens! It’s spring – when the garden turns green for a new growing season! Join us to transform wreath forms into beautiful and functional pieces with green fleece and a selection of colorful silk flowers. Each family will create two 8” wreaths....

The exhibition "Meet me at the fence ok bye" by Leslie Diuguid is on display from Feb. 10 through March 9. The opening reception is Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include refreshments and a conversation with Diuguid. Artist statement: Analyzing thrifted artifacts that act as a material memory. Finding the border between...

69th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels is March 8-10, showcasing hot rods, customs, trucks and motorcycles. Meet Noel G "Hector" from the "Fast and the Furious" series on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Dee Snider from Twisted Sister will also be there (TBD). Free racing for kids on Friday from 3 to...

Grab your family and play at The Durham each Saturday in March during the run of "Toytopia!" Each week will bring new opportunities to explore fun and nostalgic toys, games, crafts and characters from all generations of play. These activities are included with museum admission—no registration is required. SaturPLAY themes: March 9 - National Barbie Day March 16...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

El Museo Latino has the exhibit "The Marvel of Old Masters: Rembrandt, Goya, Dürer” on display through March 16. Exhibit is included with regular museum admission. Special events planned for the exhibit include: January 20: Public Tours – English at 1:15 p.m., Spanish at 1:45 p.m. January 27: Gallery Talk starting at 1:15 p.m. “Dürer and...

The exhibition "Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging" is on display through April 14, 2024. The exhibit focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with...

The local chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians organizes Omaha’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The 2025 parade starts at 11 a.m. on 15th and Harney streets in downtown Omaha. There will be an Opening Ceremony at the starting point of the parade at 10:45 a.m.  Parade route The parade starts at 15th and...

You will be "locked" in a meeting room with puzzles, clues (and a few hints) to see if you have the smarts to figure out how to get out of our escape room! This escape room is based on the best-selling Wild Robot series by Peter Brown. Schedule June 14 from 1 to 2:15 p.m....

Fat Brain Toys’ Big Play Saturday will feature Dusty Road Petting Zoo and the Easter Bunny. 

Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past five years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries. Through the...

Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow Party is March 8-10, 2024 at Mid-America Center. Shows are Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 12:30 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available through Ticket Master.

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

"Bob Marley's Three Little Birds" is on stage at The Rose Feb. 23 through March 10. Accessible shows are March 2 at 2 p.m. (ASL Services and Audio Description Services) and March 9 at 2 p.m. (Sensory-Friendly Show). Tickets are $30; members receive four free tickets. Synopsis Featuring such Bob Marley classics as “One Love” and...

A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen around a theme, followed by an opportunity for participants and musicians to reflect on and discuss our shared experience. March 1 from 3 to 4:15 p.m. at Willa Cather (Heroes) March 5 from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. at the Downtown Branch...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

"Bob Marley's Three Little Birds" is on stage at The Rose Feb. 23 through March 10. Accessible shows are March 2 at 2 p.m. (ASL Services and Audio Description Services) and March 9 at 2 p.m. (Sensory-Friendly Show). Tickets are $30; members receive four free tickets. Synopsis Featuring such Bob Marley classics as “One Love” and...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

The Union for Contemporary Art presents "Spunk" from Feb. 16 through March 10, 2024, a play adapted by George C. Wolfe from "Three Tales" by Zora Neale Hurston and directed by Denise Chapman. Music by Chic Street Man. Tickets are "pay as you are" sliding scale ranging from FREE to $90.  Synopsis: Hurston’s evocative prose...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co. presents "Molly Sweeney," written by Brian Friel and directed by Cathy MW Kurz, from Feb. 23 through March 10 at First Central Congregational Church. Note: The March 1 performance is with audio-description. General admission tickets are $35 and student/senior/military tickets are $30. Synopsis: In this year’s annual BSB tribute to Irish...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Cabaret" from Feb. 23-March 30, 2024. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, and directed by Alex Rodriguez. OCP will offer an American Sign Language-interpreted and an audio-described performance on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $50. Overview: Winner of 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" from March 8-30, 2024. Directed by Kyle Thomas. OCP will offer an audio-described performance on March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25-$40. Overview: Packed with quick changes and zany characters, Ken Ludwig’s "Baskerville" is a must-see mystery. Five actors play more than 40...

Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow Party is March 8-10, 2024 at Mid-America Center. Shows are Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 12:30 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available through Ticket Master.

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs On display daily through May 12 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exceptional brick builds ever created, allowing visitors to witness firsthand what it would have...

The temporary exhibit, Ocean Bound, is on display through May 24, 2024. Embark on a journey through watersheds to see how everyone’s actions on land affect our ocean. Ocean Bound presents watershed science in four themed exhibit clusters. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

The temporary exhibit, Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion, will be on display through May 5, 2024. The exhibit presents full-scale machines that were built after in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen in Florence, Italy.  Its uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms...

Omaha's RiverFront celebrates Women's History Month with informational signage featuring important women throughout history. Park visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the women who changed and innovated our community, country and world. Signs will be around the Arches Playground.

The temporary exhibit "Millions of Miles" is on display through April 14 at Omaha Children's Museum. The exhibit explores freight travel and the many awesome jobs behind it, with areas focusing on the seas, the roads, the sky, and even the future of travel. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

Film Streams’ Forever Young Series features family-friendly movies on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. for only $5 at the Dundee location. In the summer, shows will be screened on select Wednesdays, as well. 2025 Schedule:

69th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels is March 8-10, showcasing hot rods, customs, trucks and motorcycles. Meet Noel G "Hector" from the "Fast and the Furious" series on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Dee Snider from Twisted Sister will also be there (TBD). Free racing for kids on Friday from 3 to...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

The exhibition "Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging" is on display through April 14, 2024. The exhibit focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with...

Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past five years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries. Through the...

The traveling exhibit "Toytopia" runs March 9 - May 26 at The Durham Museum. "Toytopia" will showcase specialty exhibits from toymakers including: Hasbro®, Duncan Yo-Yo®, Schleich®, Breyer®, Crayola®, KNEX® (Lincoln Logs®) and many more. The exhibit is open during regular museum hours and is included with museum admission. What was your childhood passion? Jump roping? Star Wars®...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

The exhibit "Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha" is on display through May 12, 2024. It explores the history of Omaha and baseball. Included with admission, which is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The historic General Crook House Museum is located on the campus of Metropolitan Community College.

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

"Bob Marley's Three Little Birds" is on stage at The Rose Feb. 23 through March 10. Accessible shows are March 2 at 2 p.m. (ASL Services and Audio Description Services) and March 9 at 2 p.m. (Sensory-Friendly Show). Tickets are $30; members receive four free tickets. Synopsis Featuring such Bob Marley classics as “One Love” and...

Families will make their own board game based on a book or book series with the help of Do Space at various Omaha Public Library branches. Adults must participate with their children. Recommended for kids ages 6-12 with a caregiver. All supplies will be provided.  Registration is required. Sessions March 10, 2 to 4 p.m....

Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co. presents "Molly Sweeney," written by Brian Friel and directed by Cathy MW Kurz, from Feb. 23 through March 10 at First Central Congregational Church. Note: The March 1 performance is with audio-description. General admission tickets are $35 and student/senior/military tickets are $30. Synopsis: In this year’s annual BSB tribute to Irish...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Cabaret" from Feb. 23-March 30, 2024. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff, and directed by Alex Rodriguez. OCP will offer an American Sign Language-interpreted and an audio-described performance on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $50. Overview: Winner of 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" from March 8-30, 2024. Directed by Kyle Thomas. OCP will offer an audio-described performance on March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25-$40. Overview: Packed with quick changes and zany characters, Ken Ludwig’s "Baskerville" is a must-see mystery. Five actors play more than 40...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow Party is March 8-10, 2024 at Mid-America Center. Shows are Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 12:30 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available through Ticket Master.

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

The Union for Contemporary Art presents "Spunk" from Feb. 16 through March 10, 2024, a play adapted by George C. Wolfe from "Three Tales" by Zora Neale Hurston and directed by Denise Chapman. Music by Chic Street Man. Tickets are "pay as you are" sliding scale ranging from FREE to $90.  Synopsis: Hurston’s evocative prose...

Omaha Performing Arts presents Disney's "The Lion King" Feb. 29 through March 24. Disney on Broadway recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. About the show Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And...

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto comes to the CHI Health Center Arena March 7-10, 2024. Performances are March 7 & 8 at 7 p.m.; and March 9 & 10 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's "Frozen" and "Encanto" as they are brought to life like...

The touring production of "Forever Young" is at the Arts Center at Iowa Western on March 10. Tickets are $38-$45. Synopsis: Forever Young is a fully-staged musical that follows one unforgettable group of friends as they discover the greatest hits of all time! Set in a music-filled suburban basement, this unbelievable heartfelt true story is...