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...

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...

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....

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 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 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...

Recess at The Durham! is held on Tuesdays from March 12 - April 9 from 11 a.m. to noon. Recess is everyone’s favorite class! Spend your spring break immersed in play at the museum and take part in some classic playground activities. Hopscotch, 4-square, jacks and other fun will be the perfect match with "Toytopia." Stop by the platform...

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...

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...

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 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 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.

Homeschool In The Hills programs are delivered in a small-group, mostly outdoor guided format and are designed for elementary students in kindergarten through early high school. Students 10 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult. An option for unaccompanied students age 11 and older will be offered. There's an AM session...

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...

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...

Homeschool In The Hills programs are delivered in a small-group, mostly outdoor guided format and are designed for elementary students in kindergarten through early high school. Students 10 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult. An option for unaccompanied students age 11 and older will be offered. There's an AM session...

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 "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...

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 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 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.

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...

"Story Weaver" is for people who want to tell and/or listen to stories told in and about the natural world in the oral tradition. Once a month at Hitchcock Nature Center, gather with like minded folk and tell a short story about or inspired by the natural world. Stories may be true, fictional, or mythic. They...

Games of the professional volleyball team, Omaha Supernovas, are the CHI Health Center Arena. 2025 Schedule Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. vs. Atlanta Vibe  Buy Tickets Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. vs. San Diego Mojo Buy Tickets Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. vs. Columbus Fury Buy Tickets Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. vs. San Diego Mojo Buy Tickets...

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...

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...

Chanticleer Theater presents "On Golden Pond" from March 14-17 & 21-24, 2024. Book by Ernest Thompson. Directed by Jeff Garst. Tickets are $20-$30. Synopsis: "On Golden Pond" is a classic American comedic drama that's every bit as touching, warm, and witty today as when it debuted off Broadway in 1978. Retired couple Ethel and Norman...

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 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 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.

Hike with park naturalists and look for signs of animals out on the trails during Schramm Education Center's Animal Signs of Spring. You may know an animal has been around by the tracks they leave, the homes they have made or the scat they scatter about. Become a “Critter Scene Investigator” (CSI) expert as you...

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...

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....

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....

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...

The City of Council Bluffs will welcome in spring with a hot air balloon glow at River's Edge Council Bluffs. Six hot air balloons will be tethered down and inflated with their burners ignited, creating a magical light within their colorful fabric. There will also be food trucks, fire pits, and live music. FYI: Plenty of...

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 -...

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...

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...

Chanticleer Theater presents "On Golden Pond" from March 14-17 & 21-24, 2024. Book by Ernest Thompson. Directed by Jeff Garst. Tickets are $20-$30. Synopsis: "On Golden Pond" is a classic American comedic drama that's every bit as touching, warm, and witty today as when it debuted off Broadway in 1978. Retired couple Ethel and Norman...

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...

Enjoy bacon, sausage, and all-you-can-eat pancakes courtesy of The Pancake Man during Breakfast with the Raptors. Learn all about resident birds of prey and the impact Fontenelle Forest has on raptor awareness, education and conservation during breakfast. Then head to the Great Hall to see raptor ambassadors up close and take photos. Event is $20...

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®...

DIY-U by Lowe’s interactive workshops are free workshops for kids held on the weekends at Lowe's locations. Be sure to register for the correct store location, selecting time and number of mini-DIYers in the group. Activities are held in-store. Upcoming workshops Feb. 10 - Chalkboard Message Center Register March 16 - Flower Bird Feeder Register...

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...

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...

Big Play Saturday at Fat Brain Toys will feature the Easter Bunny, as well as craft activities.

Benson Sons of The American Legion’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt will feature hunts divided by age. Free and open to the public.

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.

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....

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...

Games of the professional volleyball team, Omaha Supernovas, are the CHI Health Center Arena. 2025 Schedule Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. vs. Atlanta Vibe  Buy Tickets Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. vs. San Diego Mojo Buy Tickets Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. vs. Columbus Fury Buy Tickets Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. vs. San Diego Mojo Buy Tickets...

Celebrate the changing seasons of the forest. Each Solstice/Equinox Celebration will include a seasonal craft, a short hike, a bonfire with s’mores and an opportunity to learn more about the folklore that surrounds each of these astrological phenomena. Event is $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Registration is required. Members must sign in to receive...

This one-of-a-kind event in Omaha makes painting into a competitive spectator sport! Artists go head-to-head during three timed rounds, and the audience votes for the winner. There's music, drinks and food, plus the art is available for auction.  Doors open at 5 p.m. Seating is limited. Tickets in advance are $20 each; they cost $30...

This one-of-a-kind event in Omaha makes painting into a competitive spectator sport! Artists go head-to-head during three timed rounds, and the audience votes for the winner. There's music, drinks and food, plus the art is available for auction.  Doors open at 5 p.m. Seating is limited. Tickets in advance are $20 each; they cost $30...

This one-of-a-kind event in Omaha makes painting into a competitive spectator sport! Artists go head-to-head during three timed rounds, and the audience votes for the winner. There's music, drinks and food, plus the art is available for auction.  Doors open at 5 p.m. Seating is limited. Tickets in advance are $20 each; they cost $30...

This one-of-a-kind event in Omaha makes painting into a competitive spectator sport! Artists go head-to-head during three timed rounds, and the audience votes for the winner. There's music, drinks and food, plus the art is available for auction. There's also a Kids’ Art Booth and interactive painting stations. Doors open at 5 p.m. Seating is...

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...

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...

Chanticleer Theater presents "On Golden Pond" from March 14-17 & 21-24, 2024. Book by Ernest Thompson. Directed by Jeff Garst. Tickets are $20-$30. Synopsis: "On Golden Pond" is a classic American comedic drama that's every bit as touching, warm, and witty today as when it debuted off Broadway in 1978. Retired couple Ethel and Norman...

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 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...

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...

Chanticleer Theater presents "On Golden Pond" from March 14-17 & 21-24, 2024. Book by Ernest Thompson. Directed by Jeff Garst. Tickets are $20-$30. Synopsis: "On Golden Pond" is a classic American comedic drama that's every bit as touching, warm, and witty today as when it debuted off Broadway in 1978. Retired couple Ethel and Norman...

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...

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...