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Contemporary Color & Pattern Show Opening Reception

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

"Contemporary Color & Pattern" is an artistic collaboration between Opera Omaha, Wicked Raven Productions, and Joslyn Castle & Gardens. The community art show draws inspiration from Opera Omaha’s upcoming production of "The Rake's Progress." The Opening Reception will be held on Jan. 17 in the Carriage House Gallery at Joslyn Castle and Gardens.

Free

Event Series When is a Murder?

When is a Murder?

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The interactive mystery play "When is a Murder?" will be held Dec. 20 and 21 at Joslyn Castle & Gardens, presented by Theatre-To-Go! Tickets are $40. Synopsis: The wealthy Hayworth family have more skeletons in their closet than a good-sized Roman Catacomb. Now, the young heir to the family fortune is being poisoned... or is he?

$40
Event Series When is a Murder?

When is a Murder?

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The interactive mystery play "When is a Murder?" will be held Dec. 20 and 21 at Joslyn Castle & Gardens, presented by Theatre-To-Go! Tickets are $40. Synopsis: The wealthy Hayworth family have more skeletons in their closet than a good-sized Roman Catacomb. Now, the young heir to the family fortune is being poisoned... or is he?

$40

Joslyn Castle Candlelight Tours

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

Tour the Joslyn Castle by candlelight on Dec. 18. There will be two tours the night, one at 5 p.m. and another at 7 p.m. The Castle bar will be available serving a spiced cider and a mulled wine. Cat is $30, and includes one drink ticket. The tour is best for 12+.

$30

The Art of Burlesque Costuming

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The presentation "The Art of Burlesque Costuming" will be held Dec. 11 at Joslyn Castle Carriage House. Join Iona Fortune, a burlesque dancer and art historian, as she dissects the history behind the costumes so lovingly worn—and taken off— by burlesque performers. From the 1890s to the 1990s, North American burlesque was a staple of entertainment, …

Free

One Degree of Separation Opening Reception

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The Art Show Opening Reception for Watie White's "One Degree of Separation" is Dec. 6 at Joslyn Castle Carriage House. Watie’s culminating public art project is a diverse look at the dynamic characters that comprise our community consisting of 100 portraits of individuals he personally connected with throughout the duration of his Castle & Cathedral District artist residency.

Free

Local Author Celebration Series: Dale Gilbert

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

Local Author Celebration Series features Dale Gilbert on Dec. 4 at the Joslyn Castle Carriage House. As a writer of historical fiction, Dale weaves historically accurate details about the land, events, and its people with absorbing stories about the experiences of his family. He sheds light on their personal and professional activities, focuses on any ethical and …

Free

Event Series Art & Literary Festival

Art & Literary Festival

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The 15th annual Art & Literary Festival is Nov. 15-17, highlighting Willa Cather with dramatic readings, lectures, and exhibitions, spanning three days, multiple venues, and two cities. In addition to dramatic readings, the community is invited to attend scholarly lectures, an exhibition, tastings, and more over the course of the three-day festival. Events in Omaha …

Event Series Art & Literary Festival

Art & Literary Festival

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

The 15th annual Art & Literary Festival is Nov. 15-17, highlighting Willa Cather with dramatic readings, lectures, and exhibitions, spanning three days, multiple venues, and two cities. In addition to dramatic readings, the community is invited to attend scholarly lectures, an exhibition, tastings, and more over the course of the three-day festival. Events in Omaha …

Boo Bazaar

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

Boo Bazaar is Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Joslyn Castle & Gardens. Shop the curated maker and vendor market offers handmade products, handbags, art, decor, dolls, crafts, food and bakery items, bath and body products, crystals, jewelry, as well as a select number of other Halloween or Witchy and weird products.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrates the history and heritage of Omaha's First Nations People. The free community event will feature traditional dancing performed by the White Eagle Club Dancers of the Omaha Nation Public School, followed by a shared traditional meal of soup and frybread prepared by members of the tribe. Bring chairs and blankets. White Eagle …

Free

Event Series Once Upon A Time At The Castle

Once Upon A Time At The Castle

Joslyn Castle & Gardens 3902 Davenport St., Omaha, Nebraska

Joslyn Castle & Gardens and the Omaha Public Library hold story time at the castle on the third Monday of the month from May to September. A youth librarian from Omaha Public Library reading classic fairy tales from around the globe. After story time, kids will reenact the tales using costumes, props, and the castle gardens …