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  • Jeff Quinn’s Magic Show

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

    Jeff Quinn's all-new magic show needs YOU! Get your friends and family together and join Jeff Quinn's Summer Reading Show. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Fandom Party: Harry Potter

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

    Muggles and magic users of all kinds are invited to OPL for a celebration of the characters, creatures, and world from the "Harry Potter" book series! Come discuss the books, get sorted into your House, and do crafts and activities based on this popular fandom. Costumes are encouraged, but not required. This program is for teens ages 13-18. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Neighborhood Walking Tour

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

    Gather a group of friends or family members to explore the Washington Branch and neighborhood! Stop by the Washington Branch to pick up a zine detailing ten locations to explore. You’ll have four hours to see as many of the sights as you can before heading back to the library for a prize! All groups will begin and end at Washington.
    This is a free event for adults 19+.

    Free

  • Vibes Summer Concert Series: The Personics

    Village Pointe 17305 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready to soak up the sun and feel the rhythm at the Summer Vibes Concert Series, your weekly dose of live music, good vibes, and unforgettable summer nights! Join Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:30 pm for an exciting lineup of local and regional talent—featuring everything from rock and pop to funk and soul. Vibes concerts are located in the Village Pointe Amphitheater, sponsored by Children’s Nebraska.

    Free

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Up

    Quasar Drive-In Theater 13427 N. 300th St, Valley, NE

    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

  • Watermelon Festival at Nelson Produce Farm

    Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE

    Come cool off at our Watermelon Festival, held right here on one of the largest watermelon farms in the Midwest! We grow over 6 varieties of watermelon (plus cantaloupe!)—and during this special event, you can eat as much as you want. 

  • Back to School Weekend-inator

    Omaha Children's Museum 500 South 20th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Back to School Weekend-inator. A Phineas and Ferb Theme Family Fun Weekend at the Omaha Children's Museum

  • Summer Wrap-Up Event at Do Space

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

    Join for the grand finale of our 2025 Summer Passport Program! Celebrate a summer filled with creativity, learning, and exploration at the Do Space Summer Passport Wrap-Up Party. This event is open to all participants and their families.

    Free

  • Wizarding Adventure Escape Room

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

    Calling all witches and wizards! Think you have what it takes to participate in this Wizarding Adventure? Come solve puzzles and clues to unlock a prize box before time runs out in this escape room based on the best-selling "Harry Potter" book series. There will be three escape rooms, at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. for participants ages 8-12. Try to escape over summer break! Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Lost Mummy Escape Room

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

    Get ready to unearth Egypt's ancient secrets as your crew investigates the mystery of the Lost Mummy. This escape room will bring the past back to life. But hold on... maybe some things are best left buried. This is a free event for teens aged 13-18. Registration is required and will open June 15. There will be three escape rooms at 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • BFF August First Friday

    Every First Friday of the month in the Benson Creative District for a night filled with art, live music, food, and community! From 5 PM to 2 AM, experience a variety of gallery openings, art exhibitions, local vendors, and live performances at venues across Maple Street and beyond!

  • Live on the Lawn: Lemon Fresh Day

    Seymour Smith Park 6802 Harrison St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Grab a lawn chair, your cooler, and join us at the Soapbox Derby Track (next to Seymour Smith Park) for an evening of live music from Lemon Fresh Day! Lemon Fresh Day has been voted 'Best of Omaha - Local Band' for 7 years in a row!

    Free

  • Friday Night Flicks: Inside Out 2

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

    Friday Night Flicks is back at Gene Leahy Mall! This weeks movie is Inside Out 2! Come early to get a good spot at the Downtown Green and enjoy food trucks, free activities, and the park amenities. The movie will begin at dusk!

    Free

  • Elkhorn Shores Movies Under The Stars: Luau Night

    Elkhorn Shores 233rd & West Maple Road, Elkhorn, NE

    Luau Night. We invite you to a festive BBQ on the event lawn prior to the movie screening! For the film, enjoy the hilarious escapades of two orphaned sisters who welcome a quirky "dog" that disrupts their lives and turns their house into a whirlwind of chaos. Bring your favorites chairs, snacks, and beverages for a fun evening. Gates 8pm Movie 9pm

    Free

  • Comic Con Nebraska

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

    This is the inaugural year of what’s set to become Nebraska’s biggest celebration of comics, cosplay, pop culture, and fandom. Meet comic guests, shop exclusive merch, explore artist alley, compete in gaming tournaments, and connect with fellow fans from all over the region.

  • Outdoor Learning Series: Owl Awareness Day Celebration

    Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE

    On August, the topic will be owls! Celebrate Owl Awareness Day as you learn about these mysterious nocturnal hunters, dissect an owl pellet and more. The event will be held at the pavilion east of the Caboose Park.

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • MAHA Festival 2025

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

    Headlining the festival are the legendary Pixies, pioneers of alternative rock whose influence resonates throughout modern music. Joining them is a stellar lineup of artists, including Grammy-nominated indie rock sensation Waxahatchee, indie rock icons Band of Horses, the mesmerizing synth-pop duo Magdalena Bay, alternative rock powerhouse Silversun Pickups, and Omaha’s own Little Brazil.

  • Native Omaha Days Festival Parade

    Omaha, NE Omaha, NE

    Omaha Days Festival 25th Biennial Homecoming Parade. Starting at 10:00am 30th & Lake - 30th & Sprague

    Free

  • Illustrator Visit with Chloe Burgett

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Join children’s book illustrator, Chloe Burgett, as she shares what it's like drawing pictures for children's books. Chloe will present about her job, read her book, answer questions, and lead a draw-along activity. This is a free event event for all ages. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Nebraska Crossroads Music and Storytelling

    The Joslyn 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Crossroads joins forces with the The Joslyn for a day of creativity and connection for the whole family. Enjoy a fun-filled children’s concert, two performances by the enchanting Nordic-folk duo ííS, live poetry with Nebraska State Poets, current and former, Jewel Rodgers and Matt Mason, and an interactive storytelling-through-poetry workshop with Matt Mason. It’s a perfect way to experience music, stories, and art–together.

    Free

  • Jeff Quinn’s Magic Show

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

    Jeff Quinn's all-new magic show needs YOU! Get your friends and family together and join Jeff Quinn's Summer Reading Show. This is a free event for all ages.

    Free

  • Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival Omaha Finale

    Strauss Performing Arts Building on the UNO Campus 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Come and see the newly-minted Crossroads Festival Orchestra finish out the festival with a flair with a program, curated by Kinan Azmeh, that promises to go deep.

    Free

  • Bark & Burn

    Turner Park 3110 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    This one-mile walk designed to get humans moving and tails wagging! Along the route you’ll encounter energy breaks and playful social stops for your four-legged companion. Whether you’re looking to break a sweat, wag a tail or do both, Bark & Burn is your perfect mix of movement and dog-friendly fun.

    Free

  • OCP Fest: Season Kick-Off

    Omaha Community Playhouse 6915 Cass Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join for fun afternoon at OCP to kick-off our Season! Food trucks, games and activities, tours, displays, ticket giveaways, and more! Bring the family, bring friends!

  • Out & About Storytime: Chalco Hills

    Chalco Hills Natural Resources Center 8901 South 154th Street, Omaha, NE

    In August, they will learn about aquatic animals.

    Free

  • Back to School ISPY Sensory Bin

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Let's get ready for 📚BACK TO SCHOOL👩‍🏫 with an exciting DIY Back to School themed Sensory Bin adventure!!🍎 Scoop up colored rice and put it in your apple container for a fun homemade maraca, hunt for school supplies, bus erasers🚍 and what words can you spell with the scrabble tiles? We can't wait to explore all the classroom textures with you!!🎒 This is a FREE, all ages event. (please note: all of our events are first come, first serve, while supplies last. We encourage everyone to come early (10am open) to secure a spot!)

    Free

  • Candy Sushi

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

    Roll on into OPL and roll up some candy sushi! We’ll explore the different types of sushi, make our own out of candy and rice krispie treats, and practice our chopstick skills in this free, interactive program for children ages 8-12. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Stuffed Animal Sleepover Storytime

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

    Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend to a pajama storytime! After storytime, your stuffie friend will stay at the library for a sleepover with the librarians, where we’ll take pictures of them doing all sorts of fun activities. This program is for kids ages 0-7, but older siblings are welcome too.

    Free

  • Toddler Tuesday: Amazing Athletes

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

    Get fit with fun as the Amazing Athletes guide you through a variety of active activities. Then, nurture your muscles and your mind with a healthy snack and a fun craft activity!

    Free

  • La Vista National Night Out

    Central Park East 7541 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United States

    Gather in Central Park to celebrate La Vista’s community and many Omaha metro area first responders. This safety-focused event features “touch-a-truck” with first responder vehicles, a greeting from Mayor Kindig, face painters and activities, free treats, plenty of safety information and demonstrations.

    Free

  • Beaded Friendship Bracelets

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

    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 9-12. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Omaha Fringe Festival 2025

    Omaha, NE Omaha, NE

    Annual performing arts festival with a mix of theater, comedy, and dance.  It celebrates independent, experimental, and original live theater and performance art.

  • OIPA Innovation District Community Workshop

    MCC's Fort Omaha Campus 5300 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Omaha Inland Port Authority (OIPA) invites residents, business owners, and community members to take part in shaping the vision for the North Omaha Innovation District Plan. The workshop will take place Thursday, August 7th, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Metropolitan Community College’s Fort Omaha Campus, inside the Swanson Conference Center at the Institute for the Culinary Arts (5300 N. 30th Street, Omaha). A presentation will be given at 6:15 p.m. During this hands-on workshop, the public will collaborate with the project team to explore ideas for physical spaces, programs and services that reflect community culture and needs, and policies that promote inclusive growth without displacement.

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Cars

    Quasar Drive-In Theater 13427 N. 300th St, Valley, NE

    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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