The Events Calendar by Oh My! Omaha
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Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum 28210 W. Park Highway, Ashland
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30 St, #11B, OmahaNebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys TownWeek of Events
Frida y Diego Community Art Show
Frida y Diego Community Art Show runs from April 12 through May 23, and features work by more than 25 local artists. Participating artists were asked to submit works influenced by the relationship of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, their artistic endeavors, or Día de Los Muertos. The opening reception is April 12 from 4...
Frida y Diego Community Art Show
Frida y Diego Community Art Show runs from April 12 through May 23, and features work by more than 25 local artists. Participating artists were asked to submit works influenced by the relationship of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, their artistic endeavors, or Día de Los Muertos. The opening reception is April 12 from 4...
Frida y Diego Community Art Show
Frida y Diego Community Art Show runs from April 12 through May 23, and features work by more than 25 local artists. Participating artists were asked to submit works influenced by the relationship of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, their artistic endeavors, or Día de Los Muertos. The opening reception is April 12 from 4...
Monday, April 8, 2024
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April 8, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 8, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 8, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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Featured April 8, 2024 -Featured Easter Extravaganza
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April 8, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 8, 2024 -Gifford Farm Public Days
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April 8, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 8, 2024 -Gifford Farm Public Days
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April 8, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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April 8, 2024 -Solar Eclipse Activities
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April 8, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Easter Extravaganza
This isn’t your garden variety Easter egg hunt! Our Easter bunny has an empty basket. See if you can find all 14 of his missing eggs by matching colors and patterns as you explore the garden. Discover fun facts throughout the garden, enjoy hands-free activities for the whole family, and enjoy spring blooms as the garden awakens for...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Gifford Farm Public Days
Gifford Farm will be open to the public on Mondays from March 23 through Oct. 30 (except for Memorial Day & Labor Day), and every Friday from Aug. 3 through Oct. 30. Visitors can engage with farm animals and enjoy a hayride. The nature trail will be open. Cost is $6 per for visitors ages...
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Gifford Farm Public Days
Gifford Farm will be open to the public on Mondays from March 23 through Oct. 30 (except for Memorial Day & Labor Day), and every Friday from Aug. 3 through Oct. 30. Visitors can engage with farm animals and enjoy a hayride. The nature trail will be open. Cost is $6 per for visitors ages...
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
Solar Eclipse Activities
Head to The RiverFront Plaza at Lewis & Clark Landing for a solar eclipse party featuring celestial activities celebrating the solar eclipse. Viewing glasses will be available.
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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April 9, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 9, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 9, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 9, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 9, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 9, 2024 -Mud Pies
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April 9, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 9, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 9, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 9, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 9, 2024 -Spring Tot Party
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April 9, 2024 -Out And About Storytime
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April 9, 2024 -Toddler Tuesday
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April 9, 2024 -Recess At The Durham
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Mud Pies
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...
Toytopia
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®...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Spring Tot Party
A.V. Sorensen Community Center and the Omaha Public Library will hold a free Spring Tot Party, featuring storytime and toys in the gym. No registration needed.
Out And About Storytime
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....
Toddler Tuesday
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
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...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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April 10, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 10, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 10, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 10, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 10, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 10, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 10, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 10, 2024 -Homeschool In The Hills
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April 10, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 10, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 10, 2024 -Neo-Custodians
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April 10, 2024 -Reverberations
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April 10, 2024 -Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
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April 10, 2024 -Homeschool In The Hills
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Toytopia
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®...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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
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...
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Neo-Custodians
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...
Reverberations
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...
Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...
Homeschool In The Hills
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...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
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April 11, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 11, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 11, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 11, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 11, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 11, 2024 -Mud Pies
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April 11, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 11, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 11, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 11, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 11, 2024 -Puppets On The Platform
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April 11, 2024 -Neo-Custodians
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April 11, 2024 -Reverberations
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April 11, 2024 -Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
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April 11, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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April 11, 2024 -Omaha Storm Chasers Games
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April 11, 2024 -More of a Heart
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Mud Pies
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...
Toytopia
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®...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Puppets On The Platform
Puppets on the Platform is held on Thursdays from March 21 - April 11 from 11 a.m. to noon. Both young and old will enjoy meeting The Durham Museum’s most lovable employee – Professor Durham! Professor Durham is the museum’s puppet co-host for the digital learning broadcast, Museum Live! The museum is excited to bring the professor to the...
Neo-Custodians
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...
Reverberations
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...
Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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 Storm Chasers Games
The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...
More of a Heart
BLUEBARN Theatre presents "More of a Heart" Dave Osmundsen from March 28 - April 21, 2024. Presented in partnership with Great Plains Theatre Commons. Synopsis: A mother’s love. A son’s need for independence. As Zachary, an Autistic teenager, comes of age in a world that rewards him for neurotypical behavior, he begins to question his feelings about his upbringing....
Friday, April 12, 2024
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April 12, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 12, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 12, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 12, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 12, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 12, 2024 -Game On Family Fun Weekend
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April 12, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 12, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 12, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 12, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 12, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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April 12, 2024 -Neo-Custodians
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April 12, 2024 -Reverberations
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April 12, 2024 -Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
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April 12, 2024 -DIY Spring Sensory Bottle
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April 12, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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April 12, 2024 -Mlis League Finals
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April 12, 2024 -Blue & Green Day Celebration
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Featured April 12, 2024 -Featured Dinosaur Zoo Live
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April 12, 2024 -Omaha Storm Chasers Games
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April 12, 2024 -Sunset Hike
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April 12, 2024 -More of a Heart
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April 12, 2024 -9 To 5 The Musical
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April 12, 2024 -Rock Through The Ages
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Game On Family Fun Weekend
Omaha Children's Museum will hold Game On Family Fun Weekend during regular museum hours on April 12-14. The Nintendo-themed weekend will feature activities and crafts, while supplies last. Included with museum admission.
Toytopia
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®...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
Neo-Custodians
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...
Reverberations
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...
Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...
DIY Spring Sensory Bottle
Learning Express will have a free activity for kids: Making their own spring sensory bottle. Activity is open to all ages, while supplies last.
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
Mlis League Finals
The Mlis League Finals, hosted by Omaha Kings FC, will be held on April 12 and 14 at Baxter Arena. Tickets are $28 and available through Ticketmaster.
Blue & Green Day Celebration
Live On Nebraska hosts the Blue & Green Day Celebration to recognize the gift of organ and tissue donation. Event includes free music, face painting, balloon artists, games and prizes, and a fireworks show. Dress in blue and green. The fun happens on the Riverfront Plaza at the Lewis & Clark Landing (just east of...
Dinosaur Zoo Live
Erth's DINOSAUR ZOO LIVE guides audiences on a breathtaking tour through a pre-historic world. Amazingly life-like dinosaurs and other creatures are presented in a theatrical performance brought to life by a team of skilled performers and puppeteers and designed with the help of professional paleontologists. * This is a sensory inclusive performance. There will be...
Omaha Storm Chasers Games
The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...
Sunset Hike
Fontenelle Forest's guided sunset hikes include an hour and a half naturalist-guided hike though easy to moderate terrain of the forest. Trekking poles will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Participants will be let in at the front gate and will meet outside on Dennis Plaza (behind the Nature Center). Cost is $10...
More of a Heart
BLUEBARN Theatre presents "More of a Heart" Dave Osmundsen from March 28 - April 21, 2024. Presented in partnership with Great Plains Theatre Commons. Synopsis: A mother’s love. A son’s need for independence. As Zachary, an Autistic teenager, comes of age in a world that rewards him for neurotypical behavior, he begins to question his feelings about his upbringing....
9 To 5 The Musical
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “9 To 5 The Musical” from April 12-28. ASL will be provided at the April 26 performance.
Rock Through The Ages
Kanesville Symphony Orchestra presents "Rock Through the Ages," a high-energy concert celebrating the greatest rock anthems of all time. From the electrifying riffs to the soaring vocals, this concert will have you tapping your feet, singing along, and maybe even headbanging (in a respectable, symphony-appropriate way, of course). Tickets are $15.
Saturday, April 13, 2024
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April 13, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 13, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 13, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 13, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 13, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 13, 2024 -Game On Family Fun Weekend
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April 13, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 13, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 13, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 13, 2024 -Korean Food Bazaar
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April 13, 2024 -Egg Decorating Class
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April 13, 2024 -Neo-Custodians
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April 13, 2024 -Reverberations
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April 13, 2024 -Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
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April 13, 2024 -Blackstone District 10 Year Anniversary Party
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April 13, 2024 -Family Fun Fair
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April 13, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 13, 2024 -Teen Nerf Night
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April 13, 2024 -More of a Heart
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April 13, 2024 -9 To 5 The Musical
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April 13, 2024 -Rock Through The Ages
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Game On Family Fun Weekend
Omaha Children's Museum will hold Game On Family Fun Weekend during regular museum hours on April 12-14. The Nintendo-themed weekend will feature activities and crafts, while supplies last. Included with museum admission.
Toytopia
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®...
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Korean Food Bazaar
The Korean Food Bazaar will be held on April 13. Food will include kimchi, kimbab, tokbokki and more. The event is a fundraiser for the church.
Egg Decorating Class
Darla Novotny will teach the wax resistant method of egg decorating. All the tools, dyes, eggs and wax will be provided. Students will decorate two eggs and receive numerous handouts and a decorating tool. The cost of this class is $30 per person. Class is limited to 12 participants. Class will run from 10 a.m....
Neo-Custodians
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...
Reverberations
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...
Frida Kahlo And The Blue House Exhibit
El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...
Blackstone District 10 Year Anniversary Party
The Blackstone District is turning 10 years old. Enjoy an outdoor vendors market, live music, food trucks and kids activities. The free event will take place on 39th Street between Farnam and Dodge (it starts at Nite Owl) and welcomes kids and dogs.
Family Fun Fair
Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus' Family Fun Fair is a family-friendly event to provide health and safety information for children and families in a fun and interactive way. The goal of the fair is to provide kids and parents an opportunity to learn about area resources, play games, and eat food. All is provided...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Teen Nerf Night
Teen Nerf Night is a monthly activity at the library, where teens battle it out in the library stacks. NERF guns will be available to use, or feel free to bring your own. Open to ages 13-18. Snacks are provided.
More of a Heart
BLUEBARN Theatre presents "More of a Heart" Dave Osmundsen from March 28 - April 21, 2024. Presented in partnership with Great Plains Theatre Commons. Synopsis: A mother’s love. A son’s need for independence. As Zachary, an Autistic teenager, comes of age in a world that rewards him for neurotypical behavior, he begins to question his feelings about his upbringing....
9 To 5 The Musical
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “9 To 5 The Musical” from April 12-28. ASL will be provided at the April 26 performance.
Rock Through The Ages
Kanesville Symphony Orchestra presents "Rock Through the Ages," a high-energy concert celebrating the greatest rock anthems of all time. From the electrifying riffs to the soaring vocals, this concert will have you tapping your feet, singing along, and maybe even headbanging (in a respectable, symphony-appropriate way, of course). Tickets are $15.
Sunday, April 14, 2024
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April 14, 2024 -Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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Featured April 14, 2024 -Featured BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
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April 14, 2024 -Ocean Bound
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April 14, 2024 -Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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April 14, 2024 -Millions Of Miles
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April 14, 2024 -Game On Family Fun Weekend
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April 14, 2024 -Neo-Custodians
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April 14, 2024 -Reverberations
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April 14, 2024 -Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
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April 14, 2024 -Toytopia
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April 14, 2024 -Play Clothes
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April 14, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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April 14, 2024 -Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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April 14, 2024 -Science Sunday
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April 14, 2024 -Earth Day Bellevue
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April 14, 2024 -More of a Heart
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April 14, 2024 -9 To 5 The Musical
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April 14, 2024 -Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour!
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April 14, 2024 -Geocaching Challenge
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April 14, 2024 -Mlis League Finals
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April 14, 2024 -Omaha Storm Chasers Games
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April 14, 2024 -Joslyn Castle Public Tours
Nebraska’s Deep Roots
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
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...
Ocean Bound
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.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Machines In Motion
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...
Millions Of Miles
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.
Game On Family Fun Weekend
Omaha Children's Museum will hold Game On Family Fun Weekend during regular museum hours on April 12-14. The Nintendo-themed weekend will feature activities and crafts, while supplies last. Included with museum admission.
Neo-Custodians
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...
Reverberations
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...
Nebraska Science Festival Hands-On Activities
During the Nebraska Science Festival, the Boys Town Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Schedule: April 1-7: Comic Book Station. Make your own comic book and take photo with a 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel. April 8-14: Magnifying. Learn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes....
Toytopia
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®...
Play Clothes
The Durham Museum presents the exhibit "Play Clothes: Celebrating Rose Theater Costume Designer Sherri Geerdes" from March to May 26, 2024. Included with museum admission. For the past 40 years, costume designer Sherri Geerdes has delighted young people as her creations brought life to beloved characters on stage. In her early days with the Emmy Gifford Children’s...
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
Sharing the Glory: The History of Baseball in Omaha
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.
Science Sunday
Science Sunday is part of the Nebraska Science Festival. This is a free family-friendly hour for you to learn about nature, animals, medicine and more with hands-on science activities (while supplies last). 2025 Schedule: April 6 – Water Walking April 13 – Seed Bombs April 27 – Make your own Constellation
Earth Day Bellevue
The Earth Day program will feature displays by local environmental groups and vendors to highlight the many projects and efforts that are taking place in the local area. There will be door prizes, a scavenger hunt and a raffle Earth Day in Bellevue is hosted by Green Bellevue, Bellevue Native Plant Society, Milkweed Matters and the...
More of a Heart
BLUEBARN Theatre presents "More of a Heart" Dave Osmundsen from March 28 - April 21, 2024. Presented in partnership with Great Plains Theatre Commons. Synopsis: A mother’s love. A son’s need for independence. As Zachary, an Autistic teenager, comes of age in a world that rewards him for neurotypical behavior, he begins to question his feelings about his upbringing....
9 To 5 The Musical
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “9 To 5 The Musical” from April 12-28. ASL will be provided at the April 26 performance.
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour!
Blippi is coming to Omaha for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore? You bet! So get ready to...
Geocaching Challenge
Omaha Parks presents the Geocaching Challenge at Walnut Grove Park. Registration is $10 for a group of six people, all ages. Each group must have at least one smartphone. Registration is required.
Mlis League Finals
The Mlis League Finals, hosted by Omaha Kings FC, will be held on April 12 and 14 at Baxter Arena. Tickets are $28 and available through Ticketmaster.
Omaha Storm Chasers Games
The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...
Joslyn Castle Public Tours
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...
