• Our Musical Stories

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., 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
  • Container Gardening Workshop

    Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, 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+.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Beary Cute Playdoh Jars

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Make homemade playdoh that's scented like strawberries! Then add in your BEARY cute bears and mix-ins to add the perfect texture to your sensory jar!! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free
  • Interactive Movie: Willy Wonka (2001)

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

    Join OPL for a fun-filled afternoon watching Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (2001) movie! 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.

    Free
  • DIY–Accordion Sticker Books

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Are you ready to get crafty and create your own accordion style book? Have fun dreaming up your own story as you bring your book to life with vibrant stickers, journaling quotes, crayons and markers. You are encouraged to share your book with the rest of the group at the end of the program, but it is not required. This event is for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

    Free
  • Teen Tech! T-Shirt Contest

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

    Design, create, and vote on your favorite t-shirt during this fun competition workshop! Everyone will bring their t-shirt visions to life for a chance to win cool 3D printed prizes! (Bringing your own t-shirt is optional)

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Container Gardening Workshop

    Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, 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+.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Boxcar Children Choose Your Own Adventure

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., 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]
  • Scrapbook Club

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Scrapbook to your heart's content with the library's stash of paper, stickers, markers, and more. Bring memorable photos or tickets if you have them!

    Free
  • Joe Gatto Comedian

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

    Joe Gatto is a comedian best known from the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index.” Most recently, he toured for two years with his stand-up solo show “Joe Gatto’s Night of Comedy” in sold out theaters across the United States, Canada and Australia. Prior to that, he has toured with the Jokers live comedy show to sold-out crowds across the world, including legendary arenas, such as Madison Square Garden in New York and the O2 Arena in London. Suggested for audiences 16+.

  • Bridgerton Social

    Library Administration Building 3020 South 84th St, Omaha, NE

    This is a free event for adults 19+. Join Omaha Public Library for a Regency-era social, inspired by the Bridgerton book series by Julia Quinn. Enjoy signature cocktails and mocktails and snacks while playing parlor games, arranging flowers, writing letters, and dancing. Come dressed in your best Bridgerton attire, other fancy dress, or as you are! Doors open at 7 p.m.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Home Depot Kids Workshop: Basketball Game

    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
  • Millard South Spring Craft Fair

    Millard South High School 14905 Q St, Omaha, NE, United States

    100+ Vendors, Full concessions, Gift Ideas. Proceeds go to Millard South Post Prom

    $3
  • Dragons Love Tacos Escape Room

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    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]
  • Film Fanatics Club: Goonies

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Bring your lunch and join other movie lovers for a screening and discussion. Each month will feature a different genre, starting in March with an 80’s classic (The Goonies).

    Free
  • 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
  • Party on the Brick Bus

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

    The Brick Bus is making a stop at the store! They'll have building prompts, timed challenges, set builds, and more. Plus, we'll have a bunch of our own building toys out for kids to try. It's the ultimate block party

    Free
  • 15th Annual Fat Saturday Crawfish and Shrimp Boil

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

    Why wait until Tuesday to kick off Mardi Gras? Do it the right way with tons of beer and tons of crawfish at our taproom in La Vista as we get the boil rocking and the music cranked! Get here early to make sure you get some awesome grub! Crawfish or Shrimp plates will be available as well as homemade Jambalaya and Hurricane drink specials!

  • Our Musical Stories

    Genealogy & Local History Room 3020 S. 84th St., Omaha, NE

    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
  • Leprechaun Chase 10K

    Strategic Air and Space Museum 28210 West Park Highway, Ashland, NE

    Leprechaun Chase – A 10K Run with a Twist. The Leprechaun Chase isn’t just a 10K with kilt-wearing bagpipers—this is a chase of lads versus lasses. The race kicks off with the lasses in the first wave, followed by the lads (5½ minutes later.) Whoever crosses the finish line first wins the coveted Leprechaun Chase Green Jacket. Who will it be this year? The pot o’ gold is in your court

  • Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Hatters Mardi Gras Ball

    Arbor Lodge Mansion 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE

    The neighborhood socialites have touted the Hatter’s Ball as the bash of the year in the isolated town of Bloodworth Falls. Mayor Riley White has organized the event in the old Bloodwood Castle as a diversion from the scandals that have plagued the town in recent months. Of course, it’s no coincidence the ball is scheduled right before the upcoming mayoral election. The mayor posted the invite list online, and your adversaries have already sent in their RSVPs. You’re intrigued and have decided you cannot miss an opportunity to seek revenge on those who have crossed you in the past. Now, you are on a hunt for the perfect hat. What a fun lead-up to Mardi Gras!
    Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion.
    $35/person. Space is limited. Adults Only

    $35 [REGISTER]
  • Keith Sweat

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

    The Keith Sweat performance originally scheduled for Nov. 23, 2024, at the Orpheum Theater has been rescheduled to Mar. 1, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Keith Sweat, a Harlem-born R&B singer/songwriter known for his distinctive vocal style, co-produced 1984/1985 singles by GQ and Roberta Gilliam and issued independent singles of his own (“Lucky Seven” and “My Mind Is Made Up”), but he didn’t release his debut full-length for Elektra, Make It Last Forever, until November 1987. The album sold over three million copies, spawning the hits “I Want Her” (number one R&B, number five pop), “Something Just Ain’t Right” (number three R&B), “Make It Last Forever” (number two R&B), and “Don’t Stop Your Love” (number nine R&B). It was followed in 1990 by I’ll Give All My Love to You, another million-seller, which featured the hits “Make You Sweat” (number one R&B, number 14 pop), “Merry Go Round” (number two R&B), “I’ll Give All My Love to You” (number one R&B, number seven pop), and “Your Love, Pt. 2” (number four R&B). Sweat’s third album was Keep It Comin’, an R&B chart-topper at the end of 1991 whose title track was another number one R&B hit.

  • Naruto: Symphonic Experience

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

    NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience is a live concert that brings the beloved anime to life on a grand scale. The event features a film montage of iconic scenes from over 220 episodes, synchronized to a live orchestra performing Toshio Masuda's original score. As the orchestra blends rock, pop, and traditional Japanese instruments like the Shakuhachi and Shamisen, fans will relive Naruto Uzumaki's journey to become Hokage, facing rivalries, challenges, and growth along the way.

  • Guest Storytime with Mayor Don Groesser

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

    As a part of our "Read Across America" week celebrations, they are excited to have Mayor Don Groesser for a special guest Storytime on Monday, March 3.

    Free
  • Dr Seuss Oobleck & Storytime Birthday Celebration

    Get ready for a SEUSS-tastic celebration!! Join for some messy fun as we mix up a concoction of ooey gooey OOBLECK, then gather around for a beloved Dr. Seuss Storytime of "Bartholomew and the Oobleck" See you all there, and leave the mess to them!! This is a FREE, all ages event. First come, first serve, while supplies last.

    Free
  • March Madness Basketball Skills Competition

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

    Register in person. Arrive anytime between 6 – 7:45 p.m. and compete on a first-come, first -served basis. Pick a time that fits your schedule. Ages: Boys & Girls 3rd - 8th grade
    Each participant will compete in three challenges:
    - Hot Shot
    - 3-point
    - Free Throw Contest
    Winners will be awarded for each challenge and an overall winner for each age division. Winners will be notified the next day by email.

    Free
  • Miss Nebraska Storytime

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

    Join for Storytime with Miss Nebraska 2024, Raechel Warren.

    Free
  • The Mouse Mansion with Miss Tina

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

    Scurry on by for some mousey fun! Our friend Miss Tina will be reading a few of the popular Mouse Mansion books. Then, she'll guide kids through a fun mouse-themed craft activity to make and take home. Everyone will go home squeaking with joy!

    Free
  • MakeIt! Rubber Band Helicopters

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

    Get ready to launch into fun! In this exciting workshop, kids will construct their very own rubber band-powered helicopters. They'll learn about aerodynamics and simple mechanics while creating a toy that really flies, perfect for some high-flying fun!

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Library Sizzle Squad

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Ages 10-18. This month we are making potato pancakes. The recipe will contain potatoes, eggs, flour, and vegetable oil. Registration is required by March 2 to participate. Space is limited.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Craft Club with Community Helpers

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

    Stop by the Youth Department at Sump for a fun craft! Supplies will be available (while they last) for one hour for this self-guided activity. Community Helpers from the Police and Fire Departments will be joining.

    Free
  • Dirty Dancing In Concert

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

    Are you ready to have the time of your life? Immerse yourself in the timeless romance and experience one of the most memorable movies of the past 35 years - now live! DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT is the classic film’s first live film-to-concert experience. Enjoy the digitally remastered hit film on the big screen with a live band and singers performing the film’s iconic songs.

  • Omaha Irish Film Festival 2025

    Omaha, NE Omaha, NE

    It’s the return of the Omaha Irish Film Festival to the Benson Theatre! This year, the festival is taking place at College of Saint Mary and Benson Theatre over the course of 3 days.

  • The Old Man and The Old Moon

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

    For as long as he can remember, The Old Man has taken care of The Old Moon by climbing a ladder each night to refill its light. When a mysterious melody beckons away his wife, the Old Man finds himself torn between the familiarity of duty and routine and the allure of love and adventure. With music evoking memories of their shared history, the Old Man decides to abandon the moon and embark on a quest to bring back his wife. Highly creative storytelling allows audiences to experience The Old Man’s epic journey over land and sea. Described by Time Out New York as “a transcendent theatrical experience for all ages,” this original musical folktale speaks to the child in all of us and reminds us of the unwavering power of love and the most formidable obstacle of all—change.

  • Leprechaun Gold Dig Sensory Bin

    Rumor has it the Leprechaun stopped at the Toy Store, but left his gold behind!! Its our job to dig through all of the textures and textiles to find it!! Join us for a make your own St. Pat's themed sensory bin!! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last

    Free
  • Skeletons on the Screen: Dr. Katie East

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

    This is a free event for teens aged 13-19. Registration is required. Join Dr. Katie East for an entertaining look into forensic anthropology on the screen to learn what forensic anthropologists actually do. Compare television, movies and real life. It may be entertaining when pop culture gets forensic anthropology wrong, but the consequences are more real than you think.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Stories After Dark: Adventure Is Out There

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

    Join OPL for a fun and loose storytelling event for adults! Adventures happen all the time and we want to hear about them! Do you have a favorite adventure you've ever had, or an adventure that didn't go quite the way you thought it would? Prepare a 5-8 minute story about your experience and come share with the crowd. All participants will be awarded a superlative award!

    Free
  • PAW Patrol Live!

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

    Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group proudly present PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure.” This all-new live stage show picks up where Paramount Pictures’ #1 box office hit PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie left off, promising a high-stakes super-powered adventure for fans of all ages. Audiences will join the “PAW-some” pack in Adventure City and witness the pups charged up like never before, as they work together to super-save the day. With heroic action, catchy tunes, and “bark-loads” of interactive fun, this electrifying new experience is sure to leave tails wagging and audiences cheering!

  • Take and Make: Pantograph

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

    Make a Pantograph, a tool to help enlarge or shrink an image. Ever wonder how they make HUGE murals or tiny dollhouse-size paintings? Now you can try it!

    Free
  • Shamrock Shuffle

    City of Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    This festive race winds through historic downtown Council Bluffs, with the finish line located at the Historic 100 Block. We encourage St. Patrick’s Day attire to fit the shamrock themed run. Call your friends, bring your family and join us for the best event this side of the rainbow!

  • Seed Balls with Milkweed Matters

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

    The monarch butterfly population has dropped 90% in the last 25 years due to habitat loss. Join from 1-3PM on Saturday, March 8 to make milkweed and nectar flower seed balls with the help of Milkweed Matters! Learn about endangered pollinators and be part of the solution.

    Free
  • Dragons Love Tacos Escape Room

    Milton R. Abrahams Branch 5111 N 90th St, 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]
  • Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Juice Joint Mardi Gras Party

    Arbor Lodge Mansion 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE

    Travel back to the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of the Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and break the case while mingling with new friends.
    Participants will receive a character to portray as they arrive at Arbor Lodge Mansion. Dress as a flapper or gangster or select from our props.
    $30/person. Space is limited. Adults Only

    $30 [REGISTER]
  • Up Close & Magical Show at Mahoney

    Up Close & Magical Show at Mahoney
    Mahoney State Park 28500 West Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

    Enjoy family-friendly Omaha magician Ryan Chandler as he performs at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! With the camera acting as a giant magnifying glass on stage, be sure not to blink as magic & audience members are projected on a large screen. Chandler, who has appeared on television with magicians Penn and Teller, will perform at the Kountze Memorial Theater.

    $8 – $10 with Park Entry Fee [REGISTER]
  • DIY Leprechaun Playdoh Sensory Jar

    At the end of every rainbow is a Leprechaun's Playdoh world just waiting for you to dig your hands in!! Join as we mix and create our very own playdoh, then add everything St. Patty's themed to keep your leprechaun happy in his jar!! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last.

    Free
  • Music of Ireland at Baright Library

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

    Take a musical journey to the Emerald Isle on Monday, March 10 from 12:00-1:00PM with musician David Marsh.
    From Sligo to the Ring of Kerry, and from Galway Bay to Dublin, Marsh presents various musical styles from the Emerald Isle. He uses many instruments, including the accordion, pennywhistle, Northumbrian pipes and bodhran (Irish drum), to perform jigs, reels, rebel songs, and sing-a-longs. His stories tell of Irish legends, elves and fairies, historical events of famine and wars, and the joys and sorrows of immigrating to a new land. David has performed Irish folk music for over 20 years with local Irish bands Paddywhack and Ellis Island, the later of which can be heard regularly in Omaha and the Kansas City area.

    Free
  • Teen Cafe – Spring Break Activities (Board Games)

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

    Looking for a fun and positive way to spend your spring break? Join us for Teen Cafe for daily activities, games, and hangouts designed just for teens! Whether you're looking to relax, be creative, or try something new, we've got something for everyone. This event is open to teens ages 10-18 and is completely free—no registration required! Come out and enjoy your break with us!

    Free
  • 3D Printing Drop-In

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

    Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small 3D printed item. Pot of Gold! This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m.

    Free
  • Drop In! Hand Drums

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

    Drop in and build a hand drum using everyday household items.

    Free
  • Graphic Novel Book Talk

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Join us for a short presentation on our favorite graphic novels, webcomics, and manga! Feel free to bring in your own favorites to share with the group. Light refreshments will be served. Participants will have the chance to make a comic themed button pin for attending!

    Free
  • 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
  • Tales of Leprechauns & Magic

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

    Stop by the store and visit the end of the rainbow! Local storyteller Miss M will be there to tell tall tales of leprechauns, magic, and treasure. Then, kids will get to craft their own treasures to take home. It's sure to be an enchanting experience!

    Free
  • Teen Cafe – Spring Break Activities (Craft Day)

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

    Looking for a fun and positive way to spend your spring break? Join us for Teen Cafe for daily activities, games, and hangouts designed just for teens! Whether you're looking to relax, be creative, or try something new, we've got something for everyone. This event is open to teens ages 10-18 and is completely free—no registration required! Come out and enjoy your break with us!

    Free
  • Thrifty Cosplay: Tips & Tricks

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Ages 10+. Make your own cosplay prop at this talk that shows off ways you can use thrifted items to be creative. Feel free to bring in things you've made to show off as well.

    Free
  • 3D Printing Drop-In

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

    Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small 3D printed item. Pot of Gold! This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m.

    Free
  • Smore’s and Sunsets

    Central Park East 7702 Edgewood Blvd, La Vista, NE

    Join for a cozy evening of sweet treats and beautiful views at S’mores and Sunsets! Gather around the fire at the Central Park Shelter, where we’ll be making delicious s’mores while enjoying the breathtaking sunset. This family-friendly event is open to all ages, and no registration is required. Just bring your appetite for marshmallows and a love for the great outdoors! We look forward to seeing you there for a fun and relaxing evening.

    Free
  • MakeIt! Popsicle Stick Catapults

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

    Build a fun engineering project with popsicle sticks that launches objects across the room! Learn about motion and force while creating your very own catapult.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Creative Movement with Motion Works Dance

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

    Join 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
  • Teen Cafe – Spring Break Activities (Self Portraits)

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

    Looking for a fun and positive way to spend your spring break? Join us for Teen Cafe for daily activities, games, and hangouts designed just for teens! Whether you're looking to relax, be creative, or try something new, we've got something for everyone. This event is open to teens ages 10-18 and is completely free—no registration required! Come out and enjoy your break with us!

    Free
  • Creating Comic Strips

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Sign up to learn how comics are made and create your own comic book strip! Registration required

    Free [REGISTER]
  • 3D Printing Drop-In

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

    Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small 3D printed item. Pot of Gold! This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m.

    Free
  • Tinker Zone: CrayPen Flag Art

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

    Create a vibrant and colorful canvas or bookmark with flag designs using melted crayon wax and a CrayPen! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

    Free
  • Disney On Ice

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

    Disney On Ice returns to CHI Health Center March 13-16 with Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars. Journey through the timeless stories of Cinderella, Aladdin and Toy Story, and today’s favorites including Encanto, Frozen 2 and Moana, brought to life in new ways. Create new memories with the Disney Princesses, Raya and Asha.

  • Comic Book Crafts

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    All Ages. Use cut-up comic books and graphic novels to create magnets, design your own bookmark, and decorate small treasure boxes. Parental Participation Required

    Free
  • Our Musical Stories

    Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, 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
  • 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
  • #IMOMSOHARD

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

    From the creators of #IMOMSOHARD, Jen and Kristin are heading out on a spring tour, with a brand new show: FLASHBACK! Guaranteed to make you laugh, and maybe pee your pants, these two dive-in to all things womanhood, motherhood, and friendship. There are new things to talk about and some old things to talk about in new ways like surviving marriage, fashion, and the tween-teen years. These two may be older, but they are only getting better. Or bitter. Let’s go with better. “Let’s all get together and find a way to laugh at the stuff the usually makes us cry.” This show is rowdy, raucous and a little bit naughty. Get a group of your lady friends, or fly solo, you can even bring your husband (make sure he sits in the front row) and get ready to laugh.

    $39.50 – $85.75
  • Hadestown

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

    Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and original director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today... and always. Intertwining two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go.

  • Celebrate Colors with Gretna Library

    Gretna United Methodist Church 11457 S 204th St, Gretna, NE

    Join for very colorful activities to celebrate the rainbow! Recommended for ages 1-6. Come any time 10:30-12:00. No library card or registration required.

    Free
  • Decorate a Shamrock Cookie & Storytime

    Get ready for a pot of FUN!! Join for our Decorate a Shamrock Cookie & Storytime and bring a little luck into your life!! Shamrocks are said to bring good fortune, and we're giving you a chance to make your own lucky charm- a deliciously decorated clover cookie!! This is a FREE, all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free
  • Friday Flicks: Animal Crackers

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    All Ages. Watch a movie inspired by a comic book! Animal Crackers is rated PG Feel free to bring pillows or blankets to watch the movie. Popcorn is provided. Bring your own drink.

    Free
  • Dragons Love Tacos Escape Room

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    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]
  • Family & Friends Stroll Through the Park

    Central Park East 7702 Edgewood Blvd, La Vista, NE

    Celebrate the early days of Spring with a relaxing walk-through Central Park! Join for the Family & Friends Stroll Through the Park and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as we take a casual stroll together. They’ll gather at the shelter by the playground at 6:15 p.m., then set off on a leisurely walk. The full stroll covers just over a mile, but feel free to customize your adventure to suit your pace and needs. The stroll is stroller friendly and dogs on leashes are welcome. It’s a wonderful way to spend time outdoors and connect with loved ones! Bring water and your walking shoes. We look forward to seeing you there.

    Free
  • St. Patrick’s Weekend at Crescent Moon

    Crescent Moon Ale House 3578 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Celebrate St Patrick's Day with us all weekend long! They will have food and drink specials Saturday, Sunday & Monday

  • 9th Annual Shamrock Run

    Backlot Taphouse - Aksarben Village 2110 South 67th Street, Omaha, NE

    Let's get Sham-Rocking! Please join us for the 9th Annual Shamrock 5k Run /Walk in Aksarben Village.
    The Nebraska weather has always been crazy! March is going to be here soon and St. Patrick's Day is great way to get outside and enjoy the weather.
    They are bringing you the Shamrock Run to start your day off running and jump start your St. Patrick’s Day. Bring your green and orange and everything fun!
    This is a family friendly event for participants of all ages and skill levels. The course will be along the Keystone Trail next to the Little Papillion Creek, one of the flattest areas of Omaha. The post-race activities will take place at Backlot Taphouse with lots of giveaways.

  • Omaha Blarney Stone 5K

    Pint 9 & Kros Strain Breweries 10411 Portal Rd #104, La Vista, NE

    The Annual Blarney Stone 5K is back for 2025. We are introducing a new venue to the event. The Pint 9 & Kros Strain Breweries located in LaVista, NE. will be our hosts to this great event Our course will be the West Papio Trail directly behind the breweries.

  • BPS Lied Activity Center Spring Craft Fair 2025

    Lied Activity Center 2700 Arboretum Drive, Bellevue, NE, United States

    The Lied Activity Center will be hosting our 16th craft fair for the Bellevue community. It has grown to become one of the biggest fairs in Sarpy County.

  • Blue Gems ABA Free Adult/Child First Aid and CPR Course

    Blue Gems ABA 14611 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE, United States

    Free Adult First Aid and CPR Course. Limited Slots available! Reserve yours today. A light breakfast and lunch provided.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Watering Can Gnomes

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

    Turn a watering can into a colorful gnome flower pot and then fill it with a Spider plant and an Alligator plant.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., 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
  • “Lucky You” Cookie Decorating

    Mangelsen's 3457 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready for a fun and creative cookie decorating class with Susie from Susie’s Sweet Shoppe. This class will introduce air brushing techniques on decorated sugar cookies. No experience needed. Whether you’re new to cookie decorating or looking to take your skills to the next level, this class is the perfect way to get inspired, learn new techniques, and have a great time. All supplies included!

    $65 [REGISTER]
  • The Bubbly Tart Turns 6

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

    They are turning SIX and want you to celebrate with them! Stop in on the 15th between noon-3pm for some free birthday cake

    Free
  • Puzzle Swap at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle (or two)! You're welcome to just pick one up, too.

    Free
  • Puzzle Race at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Compete in teams to finish a 500-piece puzzle in 2 hours or less! Register as a group of 2-4 people or by yourself.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Novel Pictures: Mean Girls

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

    Read the book, watch the movie and then join in a lively discussion about both! Meet at Abrahams to watch the film “Mean Girls,” based on the book “Queen Bees and the Wannabes” by Rosalind Wiseman. Mean Girls is rated PG-13. Light refreshments provided by Omaha Public Library.

    Free
  • Annual Fundraiser & Irish Dance Show

    IBEW Local 763 Union Hall 13306 Stevens St #101, Omaha, NE

    Each ticket includes All You Can Eat Pancakes, Sausage and Drink. The Pancake Man will be serving from 9am-2pm. Adults $15, Children $10. Bake Sale, Silent Auction, and Raffle.

    $10 – $15
  • Omaha Princess Day

    Omaha Marriott 10220 Regency Circle, Omaha, NE

    Once Upon a Time... The princesses planned a magical event for you! Join them for stories, songs, dances, crafts, photos and more! Make wishes, join our princess parade, and get autographs too! Each princess in attendance would love to meet you! Time Slots: 10:00AM, Noon, and 2:30PM

    $24 – $27
  • Tangier Shrine Corned Beef & Cabbage Feast

    Tangier Shrine 2823 S 84th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join the Tangier Shriners for a plate full of traditional style corned beef and cabbage. It's the perfect combination to celebrate the luck of the Irish!

    $20 – $40
  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones 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
  • Ralston Plant Swap

    Barn Girls Farms 5306 S 73rd St, Omaha, NE

    Ralston’s plant swap event, created by the City of Ralston, is for plant lovers. A chance to socialize with other people who are passionate about plants. The focus of this event is on all things PLANTS! Bring along your baby indoor plants, rooted cuttings, seedlings, and houseplants to exchange for new plants.

    Free
  • Romantasy Craft & Chat “Trials, Tests & Tribulations Oh My”

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

    If you're a fan of "romantasy" bestsellers, join for this unique social experience of crafting and chatting all things Romantasy. Each month they'll meet to discuss different topics and complete a craft project. We will have snacks, drinks, a book swap table and a craft for the night. Bring a book or two to trade! Ages: 18+

    Free [REGISTER]
  • St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Craft

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Drop-in to create your own St. Patrick’s Day colorful rainbows. Parental participation required. While supplies last.

    Free
  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., 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
  • St. Patrick’s Day Slime

    At the end of every rainbow is a pot o' ooey gooey slime!! Join for a super fun make your own St. Patrick's Day Slime event!! This is a FREE, all ages event!!

    Free
  • Drop In! Owl Pellets

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

    Did you know owls can’t digest everything they eat? Drop in and take apart an owl pellet to discover what the owner of your pellet ate for dinner!

    Free
  • Introduction to Henna at Gretna Library

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Ages 8+. Try your hand at the art of henna with Mehndi By Shaleen. Learn about the history of henna, design a piece, and practice with a cone you get to keep. Sponsored by the Gretna Community Foundation.

    Free
  • Teen Craft Night: Phone Cord DIY

    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: Phone Cord DIY. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Amazing Athletes at Fat Brain Toys

    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
  • Taco Dragon Visits Storytime

    Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, 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
  • Dragons Love Tacos Escape Room

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