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  • Cupid’s Market

    Empire Room 200 S 31st Ave #4107, Omaha, NE

    Hop, munch, sip + enjoy with your sweetheart(s). 30+ Curated Local Vendors, Themed signature drinks, and more.

    Free

  • Raptors Live! Valentine Edition

    Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Will you be our Talontine? Join our raptors in the Forest Room on Sunday February 9th from 1PM-2PM for a celebration of raptor love! Learn about how birds of prey choose their mates and raise their families while enjoying sweet treats and designing your own raptor-themed Talontines! This program requires preregistration. The cost is five dollars for members, and admission plus five dollars for non-members.

    $5 – $20 [REGISTER]

  • Nature Storytime: Leaf Man

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

    Today we will have tree-mendous fun with Keep Omaha Beautiful educators! We’ll read the story Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert and watch as Leaf Man rides the wind and journeys across the land. After reading the book, we’ll take a short nature walk to explore our own library landscape and collect nature treasures. We’ll finish our adventure by making our own leafy creatures.

    Free

  • Make Valentine Slime

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Will you be my Valen-slime? Make your very own strawberry scented Valentine Slime to take home and share the love! This is a FREE all ages event.

    Free

  • Drop In! Potato Chip Candy

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

    Did you know that potato chips were invented by an African American? In honor of Black History Month we’re using potato chips to make this tasty salty and sweet snack.

    Free

  • Snack Attack at Saddlebrook Community Center Grades 3-5

    Saddlebrook Community Center 14850 Laurel Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Kids will have fun making some fun Holiday snacks with their friends. Sorry we are unable to accommodate for allergies. Registration begins: November 18th at 8:30am.

    $5 [REGISTER]

  • Teen Craft Night

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

    Attention teens. Get your craft on during this monthly teen program. Different craft every month. This month's project: Black Glue Painting. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Container Gardening Workshop

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

    With spring on the horizon, now is the time to start planting! Join Omaha Public Library to learn how to care for, plant, and propagate edible plants in containers from an Omaha Master Gardener. Participants will be given a pot, soil, and seeds to take home. This is a free event for adults 19+. All materials are provided while supplies last.

    Free

  • Broadway Show: Kimberly Akimbo

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

    Kimberly is about to turn 16 and recently moved with her family to a new town in suburban New Jersey. In this “howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show” (The New Yorker), Kim is forced to navigate family dysfunction, a rare genetic condition, her first crush … and possible felony charges. Ever the optimist, she is determined to find happiness against all odds and embark on a great adventure.

  • Toddler Tuesday: Valentine’s Day Party with Miss Tina

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

    Let's celebrate love! There will be Valentine's Day stories, guided yoga, and a lovely craft activity to make and take home. Your heart is sure to grow at least three sizes!

    Free

  • Our Musical Stories

    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, 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

  • Valentine Cards

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Stop by the library today to make a Valentine card. All ages are welcome. Children require parental supervision. This is a passive activity. Stickers, paper and other supplies will be available while they last.

    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

  • Nature Storytime: Leaf Man

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Today we will have tree-mendous fun with Keep Omaha Beautiful educators! We’ll read the story Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert and watch as Leaf Man rides the wind and journeys across the land. After reading the book, we’ll take a short nature walk to explore our own library landscape and collect nature treasures. We’ll finish our adventure by making our own leafy creatures.

    Free

  • Homeschool in the Hills: Bison & Elk

    Homeschool in the Hills: Bison & Elk
    Botna Bend Park 42926 Mahogany Road, Hancock, IA, United States

    Historically, the dominant habitat in Iowa has been tall grass prairie. Once, massive herds of bison and elk roamed over this landscape. These large herbivores played a vital role in sustaining the prairie. During this special session of Homeschool in the Hills, we’ll examine how bison and elk helped shape the prairie and we’ll look at the complex relationship between humans and these large prairie dwellers. We’ll even get an opportunity to get an up close look at the bison and elk herds at Botna Bend Park.

    $5 [REGISTER]

  • Chocolate Sampling

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 10-18. Sign up for this chocolate event where they will get to taste some chocolates, play a chocolate coin toss game, and create a layered chocolate pudding trifle to enjoy. Register by February 10. If you have food allergies please let us know when you register. Call the library to sign up.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Paper Crafting Drop-In

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

    Stop by the Makerspace to make & take a paper crafting project. The Silhouette Cameo is an extremely versatile electronic cutting and drawing machine that makes cutting paper, cardstock or vinyl for your favorite projects, a snap! Paper Crafting Drop-In is free and open to the public. No registration necessary.

    Free

  • LeVelle

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

    From the heart of Kansas City, LeVelle Browning, affectionately known as LB, emerges as the radiant beacon of R&B and Neo-Soul. With a career that is as vibrant as his personality, LeVelle stands out in the contemporary music scene with his authentic sound, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating stage presence.

  • Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical

    The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE

    Cat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics! Their fishy father Flippy is overjoyed that his kids will learn to unleash their creativity, but when the frogs’ constant bickering and outrageous imaginations send their comics comically off the rails, Flippy flips out! Will the club survive? Will the frogs ever get along? And will creativity finally save the day? All will be answered in this madcap musical based on Dav Pilkey’s irreverently hilarious Dog Man spin-off series, Cat Kid Comic Club.

    Free – $20

  • Fiber Arts Fridays: Felt Valentine’s Bunting

    Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Customize your own heart-shaped bunting for Valentine's Day! All supplies provided. Adults Only. Registration Required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Our Musical Stories

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., 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.

    Free

  • Make Your Own Heart Snow Globe

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Make your heart flutter and swirl with delight with mesmerizing DIY Snow Globes!! This is a FREE, all ages event! Perfect afternoon for a Valentine's Workshop with kids out of school!! Please keep in mind that events fill up quickly when school in not in session. Supplies are first come, first serve. You can come as early as open (10 am) to reserve your spot

    Free

  • Valentine’s Day Conservation Hearts

    Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    Many people enjoy Conversation Hearts on Valentine’s Day, but we are here to teach conservation! We will be creating “Conservation Hearts” with recycled materials. Participants will learn about fast fashion and over-packaging and discuss some ways to cut back on waste this year.
    Participants are welcome to contribute a few small pieces of scrap fabric cut from worn-out clothing or leftovers from sewing projects. We will provide materials. The heart takes about 30 minutes to make.

    Free – $5

  • Puzzle Competition: Escape Room Edition

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

    A puzzle competition with an Escape Room twist! Each team will have 2 hours to complete the same 368-piece puzzle and solve the included mystery. There will be 10 teams competing to see who can finish the puzzle the fastest!

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Interactive Movie: Wonka (2023)

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

    Join OPL for a fun-filled afternoon watching "Wonka" (2023)! 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. Doors will open at 1:45 p.m. with the events starting at 2 p.m. This is a free event for kids 5+.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Bee Party!

    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

  • Valentine’s Day Dinner at Platte River State Park

    Platte River State Park 14421 346th Street, Louisville, NE, United States

    Visit scenic Platte River State Park for a romantic Valentine’s Day Steak Night on Feb. 14 at the Walter Scott Jr. Lodge & Restaurant! The dinner will include choices of steak, chicken, fish, appetizers, a salad bar and more. A 2025 state park vehicle permit is required for park entry. Call for reservations.

  • Carl’s at Mahoney Valentine’s Day Dinner

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

    Bring your loved ones to Mahoney State Park this Valentine’s Day, Friday, Feb. 14, for a fantastic meal at Carl’s restaurant! A valid Nebraska State Park permit is required for park entry. Call for reservations.

  • Sweetie Skate Night

    Heartland of America Park 800 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join The RiverFront for Sweetie Skate Night! Get ready to skate the night away with a live DJ. Capture the moment with fun photo ops to create lasting memories with your special someone or friends. It's going to be a night filled with love, laughter and great music, so don't miss out!

  • Full Moon Hike: Snow Moon

    Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United States

    How is the Forest different after the sun goes down? How does the full moon affect nocturnal animals? Come learn this and more at our guided Full Moon Hike! This program will include an educational discussion of the nocturnal animals around the Forest and a brief talk into the lore of full moons. The guided hike will proceed after the discussion. Please join after the hike for a seasonal snack.

    $15 – $25 [REGISTER]

  • Valentine’s Day Food and Wine/Bubbly Tasting

    The Bubbly Tart 3020 Leavenworth St suite 1, Omaha, NE

    Spend Valentine's Day with The Bubbly Tart at their evening tea and wine/bubbly tasting! The cost is $65/person plus tax. The menu includes a variety of sweet and savory bites to pair with five different wines or bubbly.

    $65 [REGISTER]

  • Lauritzen Gardens Valentine’s Day Dinner

    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone to an intimate dinner in an enchanting garden setting at Lauritzen Gardens. Indulge in fine dining, see incredible art, and be serenaded by the soothing melodies of Goldenrod Duo, whose live music will set the perfect mood for the evening. After your three-course meal, take a stroll through Sean Kenney's Nature Connects®: Made with LEGO® Bricks, featuring intricate, brick-built sculptures that showcase the interconnectedness of the natural world. These awe-inspiring works serve as a lovely reminder that, much like nature, love flourishes with connection, harmony, and care. Reservations Required, Seating from 6 to 9 p.m.

  • Valentine Cookie Decorating

    Rudy’s Christmas Bar 8503 Maple St, Omaha, NE

    Enjoy a Free glass of champagne to get you started! You will learn the basics of decorating beautiful sugar cookies and techniques and tricks to give your cookies a professional look! They will work on a few different designs. Everything is included and a few cookies to decorate and take home.

    $35 [REGISTER]

  • Valentine’s Brunch at Platte River State Park

    Platte River State Park 14421 346th Street, Louisville, NE, United States

    Visit scenic Platte River State Park with your loved ones on Saturday, Feb. 15 for a Valentine’s weekend brunch. This brunch is walk-in only; no reservations will be accepted.
    Adults (13+): $19.95
    Children (12 and under): $9.95

    $9.95 – $19.95

  • Valentine’s Day 5K & Youth 5K Road Championship

    Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE

    The Valentine's Day 5K is the 3rd race in 2025 Winter Fitness Series. The race takes place on a very flat 1.5 mile closed loop course at scenic Two Rivers State Park in Waterloo, NE. Just minutes west of Omaha. USATF Certified. Official times. Presented by Run Nebraska and 402 XC & Track. Great for first timers and those looking to stick to New Years Resolutions!

  • Boxcar Children Choose Your Own Adventure

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

    Join OPL and the Boxcar Children to solve a brand new mystery! Follow clues and mysteries through an interactive choose your own adventure story where each choice will lead you to a craft or activity that will change the story and lead you to another clue or decision. You decide where the story goes! Can you solve the mystery and make it to the end? designed for kids ages 6-12 year

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Antarctic Dinosaurs Opening Day Party

    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Attention dinosaur-loving families: you'll LOVE this Valentine's weekend party! Join for the opening of Antarctic Dinosaurs. This fun event will include dinosaur-themed trivia, bingo and crafts, plus a visit by special guest Dinosaur Ranger Anthony from Stomp Chomp Roar. Activities are geared toward preschool through third-grade students and families, and the exhibit is an exciting adventure for all ages. Guests are encouraged to dress in either Valentine’s Day or dinosaur attire. Can’t wait to celebrate with some roaring good family fun! This activity is FREE for museum members; regular-admission rates apply for non-members. Registration not required.

  • Music and Movement

    Community Gym in Papillion Landing 1046 W Lincoln St, Papillion, NE

    Join us for our monthly series celebrating music. Come enjoy dancing and singing. This program is best suited for those 5 and under, but all ages are welcome! This program takes place in the Community Gym at Papillion Landing.

    Free

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