• Mudville at Mahoney State Park

    Mahoney State Park 28500 West Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

    Celebrate International Mud Day on Sunday, June 29 at E.T. Mahoney State Park’s Outdoor Pavillion with excitement, education and mud! Make mud pies & mud art, dig in dirt and discover our slip & slide with a very muddy twist! You will get muddy! You should definitely pack a change of clothes and dress for a muddy mess. We recommend garbage bags to sit on for the ride home and bringing a water bottle. Valid park permit required for entry.

    Free with Park Entry Fee
  • Yoga in the Park at Turner Park

    Yoga in the Park at Turner Park
    Turner Park 3110 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Yoga in the Park offers a weekly outdoor yoga session, sponsored by Methodist Health System and led by certified yoga instructors from Genesis Health Clubs. Yoga styles and instructors will vary from week-to-week. All skill levels welcome, including beginners! Sundays, May 25-July 27

    Free
  • Touch A Truck at the CB Library

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

    Drop in and get up close and personal with some of your favorite city trucks! In the event of inclement weather this program will be cancelled.

    Free
  • Turtle Talk with Papio NRD

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

    Join OPL as we welcome staff from Papio Natural Resources District. They will teach us all about turtles! Did you know Nebraska is home to 9 species of turtles? With the help of a few animal educators, we will learn all about what makes a turtle, a turtle!

    Free
  • Make Fireworks in a Bottle

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Let's celebrate the 4th with fireworks in a bottle!! Get creative as you fill your bottle with stars, glitter and everything red white & blue!! This is a FREE, all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free
  • Pirate Invasion at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Avast! The cast of Midwest Pirate Fest is setting to land to share booty and tell tales of pirate lore in a presentation which explores the real history of pirates.

    Free
  • Kids Yoga & Mindfulness with Fern Foundation

    Kids Yoga & Mindfulness with Fern Foundation
    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Give your child the gift of mindfulness! Our Kids Mindfulness & Yoga 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.”

    Free [REGISTER]
  • B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series: Despicable Me 4

    B&B Theatres Omaha Oakview Plaza 14 3555 South 140th Plaza, Omaha, NE

    The B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series operates during the summer months when school is not in session and is designed to give families an affordable morning option that is great for the whole family. General showtimes will be at 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. Tickets are $5 OR $3 for Backstage Pass Members! Not a member? It's FREE to join!

    $3 – $5
  • Fun in the Park with Gretna Library

    Fun in the Park with Gretna Library
    Peterson Park 301 W Angus St, Gretna, NE
    Enjoy a different activity or craft each week under the big picnic shelter. Drop in anytime. Recommended for Grades PreK and up.
    June 3 – DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Game
    June 10 – Spoon Catapults
    June 17 – DIY Balloon Tennis
    June 24 – Sports Zipper Pulls
    July 1 – BINGO (prizes!)
    July 8 – Marble Maze
    July 15 – DIY I Spy Game
    July 22 – Rainbow Spinners
    Free
  • Ozobots at Baright Library

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

    Kids are introduced to basic computer programming by exploring codes and programs using the Ozobot! The Ozobot is a miniature robot with color sensors that allow it to follow lines and read color codes to complete commands. In this program, youth will learn and draw basic color codes, integrate color codes into storytelling, and use Ozoblockly - an online coding program to explore sequential block coding. This class is taught by 4-H School Enrichment teachers. Class size is limited, so registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Grossology with Henry Doorly Zoo

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

    Poop, vomit, slime, and even more amazing disgusting topics will be explored as we learn about some of the grossest (and coolest) animal traits. Join OPL and educators from the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium to learn about mammal digestion and discover why scientists use poop to track animal migration patterns.

    Free
  • Hunger Games Survival Challenge

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

    Happy Hunger Games! Come try your luck at survival skills and activities themed around the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins and see if you have what it takes to win the Hunger Games in this interactive program for teens ages 12-18. Good luck! And may the odds be ever in your favor! Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Durham $5 after 5 Tuesdays

    Durham $5 after 5 Tuesdays
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    "$5 after 5" is back, giving guests an opportunity to visit the museum after 5PM on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. From June 3-August 26, admission for all ages will be just $5 after 5PM on Tuesdays.

    $5
  • The Spongebob Musical presented by The RiverFront

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

    The cast will be made up of a mix of talented performers from multiple Omaha-area high schools, supported by the University of Nebraska Omaha Theatre Department. Come early to secure your spot on the lawn beginning at 3 PM The performance will kick off an exciting holiday week of offerings presented by The RiverFront!

    Free
  • Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show at Bayliss Park

    Bayliss Park 6th Street and 1st Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Penelope has been performing magic for nearly 20 years. Join us for her hilarious family magic show—a unique experience that can’t be missed! In the event of inclement weather this program will be moved to the CB Library.

    Free
  • Forever Young Film Series: Surf’s Up

    Forever Young Film Series

    The film profiles Cody Maverick, an up-and-coming surfer as he enters his first pro competition. He leaves his family in Antarctica to travel to Pen Gu Island for a Memorial Surf Off, believing that winning will bring him the admiration and respect he desires. But when he unexpectedly comes face to face with a washed up surfer, Cody begins to understand that the greatest champion isn't always the one who comes in first.

    $5
  • Summer Drop-In: Finch Bot Joust

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

    Get ready to battle with bots! Program Finch robots to charge, spin, and joust in a mini arena—may the best bot win! Registration is required for this event.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Cooking Workshop with No More Empty Pots

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

    Join OPL for a cooking demonstration with No More Empty Pots to learn skills such as nutrition, teamwork, and food-safety. The session will feature local, seasonal and garden fresh foods. This is a free event for teens aged 13-18. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Beaded Friendship Bracelets

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

    Are you in your beaded bracelet era? Join OPL to make these widely popular statement pieces! Use polymer clay beads, letter beads and more to bedazzle your own bracelet or make one for a friend. This is a free event and is suggested for kids aged 6-10. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Interactive Movie: Inside Out 2

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

    Join OPL for a fun-filled afternoon watching the Inside Out 2! It will be an interactive experience with activities during the movie. Families may bring blankets, pillows, and food with the expectation that each family will clean up their mess. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Tempo of Twilight at Lauritzen Gardens

    Tempo of Twilight at Lauritzen Gardens
    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE
    Tempo of Twilight returns with a fresh new night and a new format—still the same perfect harmony of live music and nature. Join on the festival garden lawn for a rockin' outdoor concert series under the summer sky
    6/18 - The String Beans
    7/2 - The Radio Eclectic
    7/16 - North Omaha Music & Arts Ensemble
    8/13 - Women of Rock
    9/3 - Marcos Eduardo's Latino Music Explosion
    $3 – $15
  • Music in the Park: Blue House w/ the Rent to Own Horns

    Bayliss Park Summer Concert Series
    Bayliss Park 6th Street and 1st Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    PACE & Omaha Musician’s Association is excited to welcome you back to Bayliss Park this summer for some LIVE music. Wednesday nights, we have an amazing music event lined up for you. It's going to be a great evening of live music in the park, so make sure to gather your family and friends and come on down. We have a lot of other great local bands lined up for Wednesday nights at 7PM as well.

    Free
  • Summer Melodramas at Mahoney

    Summer Melodramas At Mahoney
    Mahoney State Park 28500 West Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

    Popcorn Productions, LLC and Eugene T. Mahoney State Park present three melodramas this summer: “Peril of the Storm,” “Baron’s Revenge” and “Troll of Trafalgar.” Performances take place at the Denman and Mary Mallory Kountze Memorial Theatre inside the park.

    $10
  • Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park

    Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
    Wildlife Safari Park 16406 292 Street, Ashland, NE, United States

    Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.

  • Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels

    Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Step into your favorite Saturday-morning cartoons and explore the remarkable world of storytelling through animation. Our much-anticipated summer exhibition, The Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels, invites visitors of all ages to leap into the fascinating realm of the cartoon genre. This unique exhibit provides a rare glimpse into the magic behind some of the most beloved animated films and characters, and offers a comprehensive exploration of the art, science, technology and history of animation.

  • Floor is Lava

    Join OPL for a special storytime featuring the book Harry and Hot Lava by Chris Robertson! At the conclusion of storytime, children will be timed as they jump and hop their way through an obstacle course using various surfaces. Go as fast as you can, but don’t fall in because…the Floor is Lava! This is a free event for children 4+.

    Free
  • Grossology with Henry Doorly Zoo

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

    Poop, vomit, slime, and even more amazing disgusting topics will be explored as we learn about some of the grossest (and coolest) animal traits. Join OPL and educators from the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium to learn about mammal digestion and discover why scientists use poop to track animal migration patterns.

    Free
  • Spark Your Story

    Spark Your Story

    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
  • Independence Day Celebration at 88 Tactical

    88 Tactical Group 15350 Shepard St, Omaha, NE

    Join for an unforgettable Independence Day Celebration at 88 Tactical! Get ready for a day filled with fun, food, music, and fireworks as we celebrate the spirit of America. Fireworks Show: 9:45pm – 10:15pm

    Free
  • Late Nights at the Zoo (21+)

    Late Nights at the Zoo (21+)
    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    After hours at the Zoo, it’s a different kind of crowd. Sips, bites and wild sights select Thursday nights all summer long. 21+ only.

    $22 – $30
  • Classics With a Cause Series: Independence Day

    Each week, Quasar pairs up a local business with a local charitable cause, to present a “Classic” retro title for a “Free-to-the-Public ” event to raise awareness and support. This is a great way for your organization to educate and interact with an eager audience. Solicitation of free-will donations or mission-specific item donations can be part of pre-event, advertising co-op.

    Free

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