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  • Outer Space Orchestra

    Featured
    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Blast off with the Omaha Symphony throughout our galaxy courtesy of Gustav Holst’s The Planets. This exciting and familiar music embodies the astrological character of several planets in our solar system. We’ll invite you to march off to Mars, fly to Venus, and settle into the joy of Jupiter. The whole family can board the spaceship and join us in the final frontier for this Family Series performance of Gustav Holst’s The Planets, complete with NASA footage on the big screen. Performances are one hour long. Come an hour before the program to participate in lobby activities like crafts, an instrument “petting zoo”, and more!

    $15

  • Omnium Circus

    Featured
    Steelhouse Omaha 1100 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Gravity-defying, awe-inspiring Omnium Circus® presents “I’mPossible,” the adventurous story of a young boy with dreams of joining the circus.
    🎪Reach for new heights and spend the evening on April 3 at Steelhouse Omaha with Omnium Circus. Prepare to leave dazzled and wildly entertained after this sensory inclusive, accessible circus celebrating diversity and disability.
    🎭Keep the joy flowing: Before Omnium Circus performs, they're leading a circus workshop for all ages and abilities as part of O-pa's Voices AMPLIFIED! series on April 2.

  • Make It! Terrarium in a Jar

    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Design a miniature living world inside of a jar, learning about plant care and ecosystems! Create your own green, thriving microhabitat in this fun, hands-on workshop!

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    Milton R. Abrahams Branch 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Taco Dragon will visit for a special storytime! Children of all ages are welcome. Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos.

    Free

  • Make a Terrarium

    Create your own little world in a jar as we make our own mini terrariums!! This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free

  • Incredible Edible Landfill

    Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Have you ever wondered what happens once you throw something into the trash can? How important is recycling? Join OPL as they explore these issues in a fun (and tasty) way! Participants will use pudding, candy, cookies, cereal, and other tasty treats to create an edible landfill.
    This is a free event for children ages 7-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    Willa Cather Branch 1905 S 44th St, Omaha, NE

    Taco Dragon will visit for a special storytime! Children of all ages are welcome. Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos.

    Free

  • Fandom Party: Percy Jackson

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Calling all demigods! Join OPL at Camp Half-Blood for a celebration of all things Percy Jackson! Come discuss the books and do crafts and activities based on the fandom with others who love it. Based on the Percy Jackson book series by Rick Riordan. Costumes are encouraged but not required. All materials are free and provided while supplies last.

    Free

  • Esports 101 at Do Space

    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Learn about competition and esports, and receive coaching directly from a former professional player! Whether you just want to improve, have dreams of competing on the big stage or want to meet others interested in competition like you, this workshop is designed to help you reach those goals and form healthy, productive habits around gaming.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Talk and Tote – Debut Authors

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., Omaha, NE, United States

    Are you ready to get crafty and discover a new debut novel? Come design your own book tote while chatting about author's debut novels. You are encouraged to talk about books you've enjoyed with the rest of the group, but it is not required. All supplies are included. This event is for adults 19+. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Milo Imagines the World

    The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha

    Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around him and makes pictures of their lives. There’s the boy in the suit with the bright white sneakers; Milo imagines him arriving home to a castle with a drawbridge and a butler. But when the boy in the suit gets off on the same stop as Milo—walking the same path, going to the exact same place—Milo realizes that you can’t really know anyone just by looking at them.

    $10

  • Dragons Love Tacos Escape Room

    Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Dragon needs your help! The tacos for the party are locked in a box. Come help Dragon get to the tacos before it’s too late in this escape room based on the best-selling "Dragons Love Tacos" books by Adam Rubin. Designed for participants ages 6-10.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Novel Pictures: Holes

    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Read the book, watch the movie and then join in a lively discussion about both! Meet at the Washington Branch to watch the film “Holes,” based on the book “Holes” by Louis Sachar. Holes is rated PG. Light refreshments provided by Omaha Public Library.

    Free

  • Escape Room: The Hunger Games at Gretna Library

    Gretna Library 736 South St., Gretna, NE, United States

    Unravel a Hunger Games mystery in 25 minutes or less. Register for a slot online as a group of 3-5 (one person must be 12+).

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Family Night at The Union

    Family Night at The Union
    The Union for Contemporary Art 2423 North 24th St, Omaha, NE

    Families are invited to make art in The Union’s Youth Studios. Bring your loved ones for fun and creative play. Activities and materials may include: drawing, painting, printmaking, and more These events are FREE and open to the public. No registration required to participate.

    Free

  • Family & Friends Bingo

    La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United States

    Take a break and enjoy some family and friends time playing Bingo! Join at the Community Center and see who shouts BINGO first! If you’re lucky, you might even take home a prize! All ages welcome

    Free

  • Lucky Litter Party

    Millard Branch of the Omaha Public Library 13214 Westwood Lane, Omaha, NE, United States

    This is a St. Patrick’s Day themed service event for kids, ages 9 - 11. If the weather is good, we’ll be having a great time enjoying the fresh air and getting some exercise by picking up litter around the Millard Public Library. We will also have fun in a meeting room in the library making ‘no littering’ signs that will be posted around Omaha later. Each kid who attends will be entered in a raffle to win one of five St. Patrick’s Day themed prizes, and the first 24 to arrive will receive a goodie bag. Wear gold, green, and silly St. Patrick’s Day accessories! Disposable gloves will be provided. Please wear a jacket if you think it will be a bit chilly. Hope to see you there!

    Free

  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Taco Dragon will visit for a special storytime! Children of all ages are welcome. Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos.

    Free

  • Snapology

    South Omaha Library 2808 Q Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join OPL as we engage in digital storytelling through exciting STEM and coding activities with our new community partner Snapology! While children are exploring robotics, coding, and design challenges using LEGO® bricks and technology, they are learning new skills and having fun! This is a free event for kids 6-12.

    Free

  • Kid-Preneur Pop-Up Shop

    Come shop from local Kidpreneurs in our Omaha metro community!! From Slime, Jewelry, Resin Art, crocheted plushies, to Sugar Scrubs and Bath Salts, there's something for everyone!! Bring the fam on in for fun, creativity and support for our young creators pursuing their dreams!!

    Free

  • Design Studio: Pipe Cleaner Monsters

    Digital Library at Papillion Landing 1046 W Lincoln St, Papillion, NE, United States

    Get crafty and show off your art skills in this monthly program for 9-12 year olds. New project each month! This month: Pipe Cleaner Monsters. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Bands & Brews

    The Astro Theater 8302 City Centre Dr., La Vista, NE

    Doors open at 5 p.m., music begins at 6 p.m. Free (All ages). Bands & Brews is your free ticket to enjoy an indoor concert at The Astro, the hottest new destination for live music in the Greater Omaha area. Come experience what everyone is talking about at this world-class venue in the heart of La Vista! This event, featuring local bands and beverages, is presented by the City of La Vista, The Astro, and La Vista City Centre.
    Headlining the evening is the nationally acclaimed, award-winning HECTOR ANCHONDO BAND, with opening performances by local favorites THE BROADWAYS and SPECK NELSON AND THE RALSTONES. Admission is free! Advance reservation tickets have all been claimed. An additional 1,000 seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the door on the day of the event.

    Free

  • St. Patrick’s Brawl 2025

    Nebraska Brewing Company 6950 S 108th St, La Vista, NE

    The Omaha Hell Hounds sponsored by Nebraska Brewing Company and the American Medieval Combat Federation are bringing back St. Patrick's Brawl for 2025! Because last year was so successful, they wanted to up the ante. This year they are bringing you SIX teams for a round robin melee tournament! A portion of gross ticket sales will be going towards a local charity here in the Omaha area, so again, they thank you all for making this happen!

    $15

  • Bug Garden Sensory Bin

    Let's go on a bug hunt!! Create your very own Bug Garden Sensory Bin. Then dig in and feel all the creepy crawly textures, observe your insects with a magnifying glass, and of course catch your bugs with the mini net!! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Blues performance with CA Waller “I Got the Blues, and I Can’t Be Satisfied”

    Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United States

    Award-winning blues artist C.A. Waller, has been singing and playing the blues throughout the Midwest and South for more than 50 years. Through performance, storytelling, and a discussion of historical context Mr. Waller presents the musical styles, personal stories, and cultural background of the blues, and the people who sang and lived the blues. The story of the blues is the story of the establishment and development of the African-American society in our country, and the valuable contribution its practitioners have made to our collective culture. C.A. Waller is dedicated to the preservation of this unique oral tradition.

    Free

  • Some Like It Hot

    Orpheum Theater 409 S. 16th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, SOME LIKE IT HOT is the “glorious, big, high-kicking” (Associated Press) story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. With gangsters hot on their heels, they catch a cross-country train for the life-chasing, life-changing trip of a lifetime.

  • Kindermusik at Fat Brain

    Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Let's make some music! Brains will grow and smiles will shine as kids work together to make some awesome music with Miss Kerry from Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios!

    Free

  • MakeIt! Paper Roller Coasters

    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Build your own thrilling roller coaster from paper and explore the principles of momentum, gravity, and energy. Experiment with loops, turns, and drops to create the ultimate gravity-defying ride! This hands-on workshop brings physics to life in a fun and creative way.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Our Musical Stories

    Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha, NE, United States

    A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen to reflect the musicians’ decision to pursue music and/or their journey to Omaha. Each musician will share their personal story. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Fire Safety Storytime

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., Omaha, NE, United States

    Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. Explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking and writing in each storytime! Children of all ages are welcome; storytimes will be tailored for the age of the children present. At this storytime, we will learn about fire safety with a local firefighter and even see a fire truck!

    Free

  • American Midwest Ballet Storytime

    Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Join dancers from the American Midwest Ballet for a 30 minute Alice in Wonderland storytime. We’ll read the story, watch the ballerinas dance, and learn some steps and stretches, too!

    Free

  • Rock, Roll & Play Day at We Rock the Spectrum

    We Rock The Spectrum - Omaha 10717 Virginia Plaza #113, La Vista, NE

    Join on March 27 from 5-7 PM for free pizza and playtime at We Rock the Spectrum, a sensory-sensitive, inclusive indoor playground! This is a free event, and everyone is welcome!

    Free

  • Our Musical Stories

    South Omaha Library 2808 Q Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen to reflect the musicians’ decision to pursue music and/or their journey to Omaha. Each musician will share their personal story. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Unlock Midtown: Free Neighborhood-Wide Game

    Spielbound Board Game Cafe 3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE

    Looking for an experience to enjoy with family and friends? For one weekend only, Unlock Midtown invites sleuths and clue-seekers to visit participating Midtown Crossing retailers, each hosting a unique, brand-new puzzle in need of solving. Your mission is to successfully complete each one. NEW for 2025 – Unlock Midtown: Kids Edition! This is a great way to include the whole family, with puzzles geared toward ages 5-10.

    Free

  • Make a Terrarium

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Create your own little world in a jar as we make our own mini terrariums!!🌍🦌🦖🌱This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free

  • Heritage Hill Church Spring Craft Fair

    Heritage Hill Church 6909 Cornhusker Rd, Papillion, NE

    Heritage Hill Church is hosting our 2nd Annual Spring Craft Fair of homemade crafts, Direct Sales products, Woodworks, Artisan Crafts, and much more. Vendors such as Pampered Chef, Scentsy, Young Living, and more will be joining the Craft Fair.

  • Littles Lab: Creativity!

    Do Space Littles Lab
    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Join us at Do Space this February for engaging weekly activities focused on art. Designed for preschool-age children, our program will incorporate apps, games, toys, and art to explore STEM concepts while fostering early learning skills and brain development.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Aviation Stem Day at Oak View Mall

    Oak View Mall 3001 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Flight Simulators, Radio Controlled Planes, Drone Soccer, and more!

  • Kid Coders

    Do Space Kids Coders
    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Finchbot Jousting with Microbit MakeCode

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Snapology

    Willa Cather Branch 1905 S 44th St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL as we engage in digital storytelling through exciting STEM and coding activities with our new community partner Snapology! While children are exploring robotics, coding, and design challenges using LEGO® bricks and technology, they are learning new skills and having fun! This is a free event for kids 6-12.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Seed Share and Garden Q&A at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Prepare for the spring planting season! Speak with garden experts, pick up free seeds, and swap seeds with others in our community!

    Free

  • Gardening Workshop with No More Empty Pots

    Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Spring is here, let’s get gardening! Join Omaha Public Library for an interactive workshop with No More Empty Pots to learn about sustainable food production and build skills that support sustainable food-growing and production practices, environmental consciousness, and improved food self-sufficiency. This is a free event for teens aged 13-18. All materials are provided while supplies last.

    Free

  • Superheroes of Elkhorn: A Grand Opening Celebration!

    Bloomwell Autism Therapy – Elkhorn 613 N 204th Avenue Circle, Omaha, NE

    Join on Saturday, March 29 from 2-4 PM for our Elkhorn Grand Opening! Enjoy games, crafts, slime, popcorn, and a special visit from a fire truck! Plus, don’t miss the chance to take a picture with Spider-Man and Chase from PAW Patrol! This is a free, family-friendly event, and everyone is welcome—come celebrate with us!

    Free

  • Galaxy Slime

    3-2-1 LIFT OFF!! Join for an OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD experience as they make a galaxy of SLIME!! Come have some sticky fun, and leave the mess to us! This is a FREE all ages event! First come , first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Toddler Tuesday: The Bug Guy!

    Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Come and bug out over bugs with the Bug Guy! Spiders, scorpions, giant hissing cockroaches, butterflies, and more... kids will get to learn about them all, and maybe even hold a few (if you dare). It's sure to be an exciting event!

    Free

  • Our Musical Stories

    Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen to reflect the musicians’ decision to pursue music and/or their journey to Omaha. Each musician will share their personal story. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Bob Dylan

    Orpheum Theater 409 S. 16th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    American folksinger and rock-and-roll icon Bob Dylan is one of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Regarded as “the poet’s poet” by RollingStone in 1974, this 10-time Grammy award winner emerged from the Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s, earning a reputation as a perceptive, powerful songwriter. Bob Dylan now brings his iconic and timeless sound of the Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour to Omaha!

  • Little Saplings Nature Discovery Program: Rabbits

    Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    The April theme is Rabbits.
    Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 – 5 and their adult caregiver, will bring nature themes to life for your child through story time, sensory activities, crafts, and outdoor exploration!

    $5

  • Our Musical Stories

    Milton R. Abrahams Branch 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    A small string or wind ensemble from the Omaha Symphony will perform music chosen to reflect the musicians’ decision to pursue music and/or their journey to Omaha. Each musician will share their personal story. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Terracotta Pot Painting

    Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United States

    Want to jazz up your potted plant this spring? Come decorate your own terracotta pot at the library on Thursday, April 3. We provide the supplies, you bring the creativity! This activity is open to all ages. Pots are available on a first come, first serve basis.

    Free

  • Omaha Tattoo Arts Festival

    CHI Health Center 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE

    Tickets are only available at the door for this show.

    $20 – $40

  • Make Your Own Fairy Jar

    Join and create your very own enchanting Fairy Jars! Let your imagination soar as you decorate a whimsical jar full of glitter, sparkles and fairy dust of course! Don't miss out on this spellbinding experience of crafting and fun!! This is a FREE, all ages event. First come, first serve, while supplies last

    Free

  • Bee Party at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Learn about the amazing world of bees! Discover how to get your start with backyard beekeeping with special guests from Valhalla Bee Farm. Taste and ask questions about honey with Bee Bum Honey. There will be activities for all ages from kids to adults!

    Free

  • Whose Live Anyway?

    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    You’ve seen them make up scenes right before your eyes on the TV show Whose Line is it Anyway —now see them live and in person! It’s 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song, all based on audience suggestions. Audience participation is key to the show, so bring your suggestions and you might be asked to join the cast onstage! Whose Live Anyway showcases some of the improv games made famous on the long-running TV show, as well as some exciting new ones!

  • Home Depot Kids Workshop: Globe Planter

    Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.

    Free

  • Spring Craft Fair 2025

    Brookestone Meadows 600 Brookestone Meadows Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United States

    Come do some shopping with over 40 vendors! FREE ADMISSION. Coffee Truck all day.

    Free

  • Elkhorn High School Spring Craft Fair

    Elkhorn High School 1401 Veterans Dr, Elkhorn, NE, United States

    The Cheer Program at Elkhorn High School is hosting the Spring Craft Fair at Elkhorn High School. There will be 120+ vendors, food trucks, a raffle and a top notch shopping experience!

  • Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn

    The Joslyn 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL at The Joslyn for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and exploration of a piece of art. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. This Storytime is part of The Joslyn's monthly Art-tastic Saturdays.

    Free

  • 17th Annual Beeping Egg Hunt

    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd, Boys Town, NE

    Join for the 17th Annual Beeping Egg Hunt. This family-friendly event for children with visual impairment (and their siblings) will have a beeping egg hunt, photos with live bunnies, refreshments and more! Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Mystery at the Mansion: Murder Among Mateys

    Arbor Lodge Mansion 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE

    After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. The ship is captained by the dreaded Redbeard. As the pirates head into town to celebrate their homecoming and spend their gold, a night of turmoil and trouble is sure to transpire. As the night quickly steers out of control, one guest meets a tragic demise. Is the culprit the profiteering pirate organizing a mutiny? Or, the saucy sea mistress? Could the perpetrator be the swashbuckling swordsman desperate to win the love of the governor’s daughter? Be among those who help get the guilty person to the gallows or walking the plank! Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. $30/person. Space is limited. Adults Only

    $30 [REGISTER]

  • Kids Yoga and Mindfulness with The Fern Foundation for Kids

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join The Fern Foundation for Kids for Kids Yoga & Mindfulness at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall!
    Classes offer a joyful, safe space where children aged 5-12 learn emotional regulation, self-awareness, and body awareness. Through activities like yoga, breathing exercises, and sensory exploration, children develop skills that help them recognize and manage emotions.

  • Tiny Tot Spring Party & Storytime

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Celebrate spring at A.V. Sorensen Branch and Community Center! Music & Movement will be at 10 a.m., afterward, make a craft, get the wiggles out in the gym, and bounce in a bounce house! This free event is for children ages 5 and younger.

    Free

  • Toddler Tuesday: Springtime Birds

    Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha, NE, United States

    We're soaring into the joy of spring! Miss Jill will read a fun bird-themed story, then she'll guide kids along as they make an adorable handprint bird and nest. Everyone will be chirping with excitement!

    Free

  • Talk and Tote – Debut Authors

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, United States

    Are you ready to get crafty and discover a new debut novel? Come design your own book tote while chatting about author's debut novels. You are encouraged to talk about books you've enjoyed with the rest of the group, but it is not required. All supplies are included. This event is for adults 19+. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Lady Blackbird

    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Lady Blackbird’s music is a rich blend of jazz, soul, and blues, marked by her hauntingly powerful vocals and emotive delivery. Drawing inspiration from icons like Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, her sound feels both timeless and modern, with a raw, soulful intensity that captivates.

  • Out & About Storytime at Cup & Cone

    Cup & Cone 15420 S 2nd St, Bennington, NE

    Join Bennington Library on the patio at Cup & Cone in Bennington for Out & About Storytime

    Free

  • Creative Movement with Motion Works Dance

    Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Join us for a half hour of dancing and a story with Motion Works Dance. Most appropriate for kids ages 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.

    Free

  • Homeschool in the Hills: Wilderness Survival Skills

    Homeschool in the Hills: Cunning Corvids
    Hitchcock Nature Center 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA, United States

    From fire making to shelter building to understanding how to navigate in the forest or prairie. This month we’ll have an overview of a variety of skills that can be used to survive and thrive in the wild. Learn how to safely practice these techniques with minimal impact on the natural world.
    Cost for this event is $5.00 per person for children ages 3 and over and covers your park entry fee. Adults and children under 3 accompanying program participants do not need a reservation.

    $5

  • Spring Family Fun Night

    Mid-America Council - Boy Scouts of America 12401 W Maple Rd, Omaha, NE

    Join for a Scouting Family Fun Night! Bring the whole family for an evening of adventure and excitement! Enjoy a bounce house, bouldering wall, target sports, crafts, and more—all while learning about the fun and opportunities Scouting has to offer. Whether you're already part of Scouting or looking to join, this is the perfect chance to connect, explore, and have a blast.

    Free

  • Blair MOMCO Consignment Sale

    Grampa's Farm 6782 Hwy 133, Blair, NE

    Don’t miss out – mark your calendar and come early for the best deals! Whether you’re a first-time shopper or a seasoned Blair MomCo fan, this event is one you won’t want to miss. Formerly known as Blair Mops, Blair MomCo is excited to announce our upcoming Consignment Sale! Whether you’re shopping for gently used baby gear, clothing, toys, or home essentials, you’ll find incredible deals at unbeatable prices. This is your chance to snag high-quality items for your little ones and your home – all while supporting a local, sustainable community!

  • Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join OPL at the Gene Leahy Mall for storytime! Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun. Rain or shine, we'll be there! They will be under the big white pavilion.

    Free

  • Ladies of Hip Hop

    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Step into the rhythm with the electrifying Ladies of Hip Hop Dance Collective as they take the stage in an explosive showcase of talent and creativity. Known for their captivating choreography and powerful performances, these dynamic dancers bring the energy and spirit of hip hop to life. With their unmatched skill and fierce style, these talented dancers deliver a performance that celebrates the artistry and culture of hip hop. From jaw-dropping choreography to powerful storytelling through movement, don’t miss your chance to witness their awe-inspiring artistry live!

    $20 – $38

  • Spring Festival: An Arts & Crafts Affair

    Liberty First Credit Union Arena 7300 Q St., Ralston, NE

    Hundreds of the Nation’s finest artists and crafters display and sell their handcrafted works. Voted one of the top 100 shows in the country according to Sunshine Artist Magazine. Hourly gift certificate drawings, food & drink, free parking, and lots of family fun! Adults $10. Seniors(62+) $9. Children Under 10 Free. Paid admission is good all weekend with hand stamp!

  • Fandom Party: Percy Jackson

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., Omaha, NE, United States

    Calling all demigods! Join OPL at Camp Half-Blood for a celebration of all things Percy Jackson! Come discuss the books and do crafts and activities based on the fandom with others who love it. Based on the Percy Jackson book series by Rick Riordan. Costumes are encouraged but not required. All materials are free and provided while supplies last.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Blue & Green Day Celebration

    Lewis and Clark Landing 345 Riverfront Dr., Omaha, NE, United States

    Meet at the Riverfront and dress in blue and green for a night of family fun celebrating National Blue & Green Day and the gift of organ and tissue donation. Enjoy free music, face painting, balloon artists, games and prizes, and a drone show. The fun happens on the Riverfront Plaza at the Lewis & Clark Landing (just east of Kiewit Luminarium).

    Free

  • Easter Event at Maravillas Olga

    Maravillas Olga 1714 Vinton St, Omaha, NE

    Join for another fun Easter event for Friday 2 on Vinton St. Bring your little ones to enjoy games, mini photo sessions, Easter bunny, egg decorating contest and more!

    Free

  • John Crist Comedian

    Orpheum Theater 409 S. 16th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    John Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over five million fans on social media and sold-out shows from coast to coast making Pollstar’s Top 100 Global Tours list in 2019 with over 197,000 tickets sold.

  • Easter Egg Hunt at Divine Shepherd Church

    Divine Shepherd Church 15005 Q St, Omaha, NE

    Divine Shepherd invites you to their Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12 at 10am for kids age birth through fifth grade. Bring a friend and a basket! Rain or shine! We'll have the hunt outside (weather-permitting) or inside our facility. Tell them you're coming.

    Free

  • Community Easter Egg Hunt at Lord of Love

    Lord of Love 10405 Fort St, Omaha, NE

    Kids ages pre-K to 5th grade are invited to have an EGGciting morning of fun and faith at our community egg hunt. Free!

    Free

  • Pixie’s Pony Tales Springtime Petting Zoo

    Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Come and celebrate spring with some adorable farm friends! Pixie's Pony Tales will be here with bunnies, chicks, and sheep for kids to pet and pose with. Everyone's sure to head home hopping with delight!

    Free

  • Community Easter Eggstravaganza

    Thompson Park 2602 S Franklin St, Bellevue, NE

    Treat your family to a fun FREE day at Thompson Park for this year’s Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 12 from 11AM to 1:00PM. Fun for all with Egg Hunt, Easter Bunny, live music, pony rides, a bouncy house, face painting and more!

    Free

  • Benson Community Easter Egg Hunt

    Gallagher Park 2936 N 52nd St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a fun Easter Egg Hunt on the south side of Gallagher Park in the Benson area! This is a FREE community event! There will be food (while supplies last) and lots of eggs filled with goodies for the kids! The event begins at 11am and we will have three age groups for our egg hunts: ages 0-3, 4-7, 8-11. Each age group will have their own time to hunt for eggs! Invite your friends and family for a day at the park! Everyone is welcome!

    Free

  • Easter Egg Hunt! – Valley

    Rogert Park 604 South Lakewood St, Valley, NE

    All Are Welcome To Our Free Passover Saturday Easter Egg Hunt! Valley
Join us in our FUN activity for the Community! 
Come As You Are. You are welcome to Volunteer and/or make a FREE WILL offering if you choose. You, family and friends are welcome to: 
Easter Egg Hunt! Valley - Saturday, April 12, 2025 – 1:00 pm prompt start! 
Valley NE Rogert Park 604 South Lakewood Street.
    RSVP appreciated for planning purposes!

    Free

  • Make A Wish – Blue Jean Ball: A Night Under the Stars

    Embassy Suites La Vista 12520 Westport Pkwy, La Vista, NE

    Annual Blue Jean Ball: A Night Under the Stars, presented by Scoular and Cornerstone Staffing Inc. Take part in our silent and live auctions and hear about the impact a wish can have on local children battling critical illnesses.

  • Forever Young Film Series: Finding Nemo

    Forever Young Film Series
    Film Streams Dundee Theater 4952 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE

    Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly captured from Australia's Great Barrier Reef and taken to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to Marlin (Albert Brooks), his worrisome father, and Dory (Ellen DeGeneres), a friendly but forgetful regal blue tang fish, to make the epic journey to bring Nemo home. Their adventure brings them face-to-face with vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls and more. Marlin discovers a bravery he never knew, but will he be able to find his son?

    $5

  • Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market

    Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market
    Nebraska Brewing Company 6950 S 108th St, La Vista, NE

    All ages and free to attend! The second and fourth Sundays of every month from November – April! With over 60 total vendors, including farm fresh produce, eggs and meat, there is something for everyone! Food trucks, music, shopping, beer and more! With a rotating vendor list each week, there will be something new for you at every market!

    Free

  • Geocaching Challenge

    Elmwood Park 802 South 60th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Bring out the whole crew to search for caches hidden in the park using GPS coordinates! Instruction is provided!
    Enjoy the fun for $10/group of up to 6 people! Great activity for all ages! Please bring at least one smartphone per group! Register by April 9th.

    $10 [REGISTER]

  • Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland
    American Midwest Ballet 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Hop down the rabbit hole with Victorian literature’s most intrepid 10-year-old heroine in this inventive and intriguing adventure for all ages! Combining favorite characters and scenes from Lewis Carroll’s classics Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, this delightfully original ballet spans moods from poignant and dreamlike to playful and whimsical. It’s a colorful and lively dance experience to cherish!

    $29 – $71

  • Eggstravaganza 2025 at St Thomas Lutheran Church

    St. Thomas Luteran Church - Omaha 5260 S 170th St., Omaha, NE

    All ages are welcome at this completely free community event! Egg Hunts for three age groups, Face Painters, Balloon Artists, crafts and more!

    Free

  • Paint & Plant Event

    Calling all lil Gardeners!! Join for a fun filled craft and planting event!!  Getting creative and paint mini terra-cotta pots!! Then roll up your sleeves and get your green thumb out and plant real sunflowers seeds!! Last but not least, take your creation home and watch it grow!! This is a FREE all ages event!! Supplies are first come first serve!

    Free

  • Kids Yoga and Mindfulness with The Fern Foundation for Kids

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join The Fern Foundation for Kids for Kids Yoga & Mindfulness at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall!
    Classes offer a joyful, safe space where children aged 5-12 learn emotional regulation, self-awareness, and body awareness. Through activities like yoga, breathing exercises, and sensory exploration, children develop skills that help them recognize and manage emotions.

  • Talk and Tote – Debut Authors

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Are you ready to get crafty and discover a new debut novel? Come design your own book tote while chatting about author's debut novels. You are encouraged to talk about books you've enjoyed with the rest of the group, but it is not required. All supplies are included. This event is for adults 19+. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Young Writers Group

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Join a group of writers to work on drafts, partake in challenges, and share what you like. Grades 6-12

    Free

  • Spark Your Story: Union of Contemporary Arts

    Spark Your Story
    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Washington Branch every Thursday as local community members share their story. Enjoy snacks, engage in discussion with the storyteller, and explore new professions, storytelling mediums, and activities. This program is for teens 11–18 years old.

    Free

  • Spring Bling 402 Comedy Fest

    Orpheum Theater 409 S. 16th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready for an unforgettable night of side-splitting comedy at the Spring Bling 402 Comedy Festival! This all-star lineup features the funniest comedians in the game, guaranteed to bring high-energy laughs and good vibes to Omaha.

  • Egg Carton Bunnies Workshop with Hot Shops

    Lewis and Clark Landing 345 Riverfront Dr., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Hot Shops over at the Arrival Plaza and create your own Egg Carton Bunnies! Use egg cartons and other recycled objects to make a 3D Bunny on a background. This event is free and open to the public, supplies will be provided.

    Free

  • LUNA the Robot Dog

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    In this presentation and Q&A, meet the newest member of the SAC Museum’s Education Team: LUNA, the Robot Dog! LUNA is an agile and intelligent Lunar Universal Navigation Assistant—others of her kind will assist future missions to the moon.

    Free

  • The Nebraska Half Marathon

    Join on April 19, 2025 as they return to the streets of downtown Omaha. The 2025 Nebraska Half starts and finishes at the spectacular Gene Leahy Mall and winds through the downtown Omaha streets, across the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge into Iowa and back to finish at The Gene Leahy Mall. The Kids Run is open to kids ages 13 and under. This event will start at 10:30 am and all participants will receive a Finisher Medal.

  • Lauritzen Gardens Exhibit: Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® with Lego Bricks

    Lauritzen Gardens Exhibit: Nature Connects Made with LEGO Bricks
    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    BUILD a great garden adventure during Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®: Made with LEGO® Bricks. This exhibit celebrates the beauty of nature but also emphasizes the delicate connections that exist between all living things. Marvel at 18 larger-than-life sculptures built from more than 275,000 LEGO® bricks, including a majestic monarch butterfly, a hovering hummingbird, a sly fox, and more! Ignite your imagination, create brick-built works of your own, and leave with a deeper appreciation for the relationships and connections that sustain our ecosystems.

  • Easter Eggstravaganza by Faith Journey Church

    Faith Journey Church 2920 N 118th St, Omaha, NE

    Egg hunt, crafts, games, snacks, prizes, story. Faith Journey, Swimtastics and Gryzen Financial Group

    Free

  • Durham Exhibit: Antarctic Dinosaurs

    Durham Exhibit: Antarctic Dinosaurs
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Embark on a dramatic adventure to Antarctica — one of the most isolated and dangerous environments on Earth — and witness the latest discovery: dinosaurs. While Antarctica is a frozen land of snow today, Antarctic Dinosaurs reveals the lush habitat it once was 200 million years ago and the unique animals that called it home. Visitors will learn about rare dinosaurs and the history of the continent with real fossils and engaging interactives. More than 60 fossils, full-scale replications, and touchable models. Numerous mechanical and digital interactives, including “excavation” interactives. Real and cast dinosaur skeletons, including Cryolophosaurus and Glacialisaurus. Meteorite from Antarctica

  • Gardening Workshop with No More Empty Pots

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Spring is here, let’s get gardening! Join Omaha Public Library for an interactive workshop with No More Empty Pots to learn about sustainable food production and build skills that support sustainable food-growing and production practices, environmental consciousness, and improved food self-sufficiency. This is a free event for teens aged 13-18. All materials are provided while supplies last.

    Free

  • Craft Workshop & Easter Egg Hunt

    Emanuel Lutheran Church 2444 N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA

    Join for crafts and snacks, followed by an Easter Egg Hunt!

    Free

  • NLPOA Omaha 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt

    Spring Lake Park S 13th & J St

    Egg Hunt, Prizes, Food, Music & More. Hunt Starts at 11:30am. Rain date will be April 26th.

    Free

  • Easter Bunny Photos at Shadow Lake

    Shadow Lake Towne Center 7775 Olson Drive, Papillion, NE, United States

    Bring the KIDDOS and your PETS out to Shadow Lake for photos with the Easter Bunny! Located in the former World of Wonder location next to Old Navy. No appointment needed. Free event

    Free

  • Easter Eggstravaganza in Fremont

    Downtown Fremont Fremont, NE, United States

    Easter Eggstravaganza in Fremont. Hop on over to Fremont Mall for an egg-citing Easter celebration! Meet the Easter Bunny & snap the perfect photo! Easter Eggs filled with treats for all!

    Free

  • Venture Church Easter Egg Hunt

    Swanson Park 3102 Cornhusker Rd, Bellevue, NE

    Venture's Egg Hunt for ages 0-12. It is FREE, but you must register all kids. They will have 3 age groups for the kids, with their own eggs. They will have all kinds of great prizes for the kids! They will also have bounce houses and of course you can get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny!

    Free

  • Easter Eggstravaganza at Kendall’s Martial Arts

    Kendall's Martial Arts 3639 N 129th St, Omaha, NE

    Kendall's Martial Arts will be hosting their 1st Easter Eggstravaganza! Please invite all your friends and family to come join! They will have THOUSANDS of eggs all over the inside and outside of the studio with TONS of free merchandise, classes, and services along with HUGE discounts of EVERYTHING they have to offer.

    Free

  • Stories After Dark: Awkward Moments

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join OPL for a fun and loose storytelling event for adults! Do you have a story about an awkward moment from your life? Have you experienced something that makes you laugh, cry, and cringe all at once? Prepare a 5-8 minute story about your experience and come share with the crowd. All participants will be awarded a superlative award!

    Free [REGISTER]

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