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  • Venardos Circus “Far Beyond” Tour

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    Westroads Mall 10000 California Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Experience the magic of a Broadway-style circus under our intimate big top tent. World-class acrobats, hilarious comedy, and heartwarming moments await. The show will feature singing Ringmaster Addison Clover, The Great Rokardy’s exciting equilibrium, the extraordinary Edge, and other amazing acts! All this and more are woven together with Venardos’ unique theatrical musical production style. This production explores what happens when a dream comes true, what we discover about ourselves, and ultimately the responsibility we all share to keep reaching “FAR BEYOND.” Show times vary.

  • Tricks & Treats at Westwood Plaza

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    Westwood Plaza 120th & Center, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready for a spooktacular evening at Tricks & Treats in Westwood Plaza on Friday, October 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. This free, family-friendly event is packed with Halloween fun—enjoy candy, glow sticks, circus acts, character meet and greets and more. Join us at Westwood Plaza, located at 120th and West Center in front of Burlington. Free parking is available in the west lot. Bring the whole family for a fun and memorable night out. Follow us on Facebook page for more information https://www.facebook.com/WestwoodPlazaShoppingCenter/.

    Free

  • Schramm Treehouse Classroom Open Hours

    Schramm Park SRA 21502 W. Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    Visit the Schramm Treehouse Classroom during a visit to Schramm Park and embrace the importance of unstructured, free play. It is a perfect place to sit in a nook with a book, ponder a puzzle, build with loose parts, try a naturalist-led activity, and take in the view.

    Free

  • Tiny Tot Fall Party & Fire Safety Storytime

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Celebrate fall at A.V. Sorensen Branch and Community Center! At this Music & Movement, we will learn about fire safety with a local firefighter and even see a fire truck! After storytime, get the wiggles out in the gym and bounce in a bounce house! We are inviting firefighters from our nearby station so they may not be able to make it if they receive a call.

    Free

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! 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. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • Pre-Teen/Teen Craft Night

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 10-18. Rubber Band Bracelets

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike

    Hitchcock Nature Center 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA, United States

    Join for an evening hike on the trails at Hitchcock Nature Center. They'll start off under the glow of sunset as we hike to the best vantage point to witness the rise of this month's full moon.

    $5

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

    Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 2100 Reading Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United States

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! 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. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • Hump Day! Camel Photos with Scatter Joy Acres

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

    Come celebrate HUMP DAY and take a selfie with a camel from our program partners at Scatter Joy Acres! Grab a bite to eat from the 13th Street Food Truck Lane!

    Free

  • Popcorn and Picture Books

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 0-8. It's popcorn storytime!

    Free

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! 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. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • 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

  • Decorate It!

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 6+. Do you have an unfinished craft or something in your house that is a little blah! Bring it to the library to decorate it! We provide paint, glitter and other craft supplies for you to use.

    Free

  • Spark Your Story

    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

  • Adams Park Grand Opening

    Adams Park 4928 S 78th St, Omaha, NE

    Join in opening up our newly renovated park! Light refreshments will be served

    Free

  • Financial Literacy for Teens: Part I & II

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

    Part of our TeenTober celebration, this is a financial literacy series for high schoolers presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. In this presentation teens will learn about "Managing Your Money" and "Debit & Credit Cards". Registration is encouraged.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • The JW-Jones Blues Band

    Bushwackers at The Granary 7401 Main St, Ralston, NE

    The frequent resident of Billboard’s Top 10 Blues charts and roots radio favorite continues to accelerate his career momentum to new heights, whether it’s as a personally requested sit-in with the likes of 8-time Grammy winner Buddy Guy, opening for blues-rock icon George Thorogood, or entertaining thrilled audiences in 23 countries and four continents.

    $15

  • Spooktacular Halloween at Two Rivers SRA

    Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE

    Join for a free two-day Halloween event at Two Rivers SRA! Activities include hayrack rides, trunk-or-treating, pumpkin painting, a raptor presentation, campsite decorating contest and more!

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Critter Chat with Scatter Joy Acres

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

    Gene Leahy Mall will feature a different animal each week! Come interact with, touch, and learn about these cute and cuddly animals. This week's animal will be on hand at the 11th Street Promenade east of the Performance Pavilion.

    Free

  • The RiverFront Fun Fall Friday

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

    Come join The RiverFront for our first Fun Fall Friday of 2025! Head out to the Canopies at Gene Leahy Mall for fall activities!

    Free

  • Teen Café – Pumpkin Spice & Game Night

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

    Sip seasonal drinks like pumpkin spice cocoa and caramel apple cider and enjoy tabletop games, mini pumpkin painting, and a build-your-own snack mix bar.

    Free

  • Tacotopia at NFM

    Nebraska Furniture Mart 700 South 72nd Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join NFM for a fun-filled celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with delicious tacos, local vendors, live entertainment, and activities for the whole family presented by KitchenAid!

    Free

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Nightmare Before Christmas & Corpse Bride

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

    Creep into the eerie woods where secrets lurk and every shadow hides a new scare with Movies Under The Stars. Gates Open: 6:30 pm - Movie Starts at 7:30 pm. Admission: $5 park passes for each guest, plus firepit rental or campsite rentals.

    $5

  • BPS Lied Activity Center Spring Craft Fair

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

    The Lied Activity Center will be hosting our 17th craft fair for the Bellevue community. It has grown to become one of the biggest fairs in Sarpy County, featuring over 200 booths. Admission fees support the BPS Lied Activity Center. Adults $5

    $5

  • HawkWatch Appreciation Days

    Hitchcock Nature Center 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA, United States

    This season marks the 34th year of Hitchcock HawkWatch, and you're invited to learn more about their important conservation work! Swing by the Loess Hills Lodge gallery from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. any Saturday in October to learn more about what their research is uncovering in our gallery displays, enjoy refreshments including lemonade and cookies, and see what raptors are passing through atop the park's 45-foot observation tower.

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! 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. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • JCPenny Kids Zone: Fire Safety with OFD

    JCPenny Westroads 800 North 98th St, Omaha, NE

    This Saturday, October 11th, JCPenney’s Kid Zone is celebrating Fire Safety Month with the Omaha Fire Dept. See a real fire truck, meet local firefighters, and be one of the first 50 kids to get candy and OFD goodies. Find them at the south entrance of JCPenney in Westroads Mall! Omaha Fire Department will be there from 11-Noon.

    Free

  • Brunch & Learn – Haunted Stories in Omaha and the Midwest (Adults Only)

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

    Welcome back Brian Corey of the Necronomicast podcast! Join at the library on Saturday, October 11, for a riveting history of haunting stories from the Heartland. As always, this event is free to attend and open to all! Registration is not required. Lunch will be provided. They hope to see you there!

    Free

  • Lithophanes (Adults Only)

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

    Learn to make a 3-D printed lithophane, which can be used with a lamp or window. Night lights provided.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Mindcolor Autism Trunk or Treat

    Mindcolor Autism - Omaha 11111 M St, Suite 110, Omaha, NE

    Join for a Trunk or Treat, Center Tours, Photo Booth and connect with Local resources

    Free

  • Nelson Produce Farm Cinema Saturdays: Serendipity

    Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE

    Enjoy movie nights under the stars at the farm! Cozy, family-friendly, and full of fall charm! Oct 11: Serendipity | Movie begins at 6:15pm

  • Bellevue Animal Hospital Halloween Trunk or Treat

    Bellevue Animal Hospital 10410 S 25th St, Bellevue, NE

    In addition to the trunks full of treats, they’ll have little pumpkins for your kids (or you) to paint; a rubber duck pond (pick a ducky and win a prize); and of course – a pet costume contest! Cats and dogs of all sizes are welcome to participate, and they look forward to seeing all of your adorable furbabies. They encourage pet parents (and human kids) to come in costume too, if you’d like to join the fun!

    Free

  • Ralston Family Fall Festival

    The Granary Green 7401 Main St, Ralston, NE, United States

    Enjoy an afternoon filled with family fun, from midway games, inflatables, and hayrack rides to crafts, sweet treats, and additional entertainment. Bring your family, bring your friends, and celebrate the season with us. We can’t wait to see you there!

    Free

  • Raices de Mexico Showcase

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

    Raices de México is a nonprofit organization from South Omaha founded in 2008. Its mission is to share Mexican culture through folkloric and indigenous dances. Join Raices de México at Gene Leahy Mall for an exhibition of some of these dances. A cultural exploration of Mexico in Omaha! States represented include Jalisco, Veracruz, Baja California, Sinaloa, Michoacan, and some indigenous representation of central Mexico with Azteca Conchera Tonantzin.

    Free

  • Schramm Treehouse Classroom Open Hours

    Schramm Park SRA 21502 W. Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    Visit the Schramm Treehouse Classroom during a visit to Schramm Park and embrace the importance of unstructured, free play. It is a perfect place to sit in a nook with a book, ponder a puzzle, build with loose parts, try a naturalist-led activity, and take in the view.

    Free

  • Decorate A Pumpkin

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Join for a toddler friendly Pumpkin Decorating Party!! We have the pumpkins, you bring the creative tots!! This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Homeschool Hikes: Nature Journaling

    Homeschool Hikes
    Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    Homeschool Hikes is a monthly nature exploration program hosted by the Schramm Education Center geared towards homeschool families. Each month, families can join a naturalist for a guided hike on the Schramm Park State Recreation Area hiking trails. During the program, participants will ask questions, draw, observe, and make discoveries in nature.

    $5 [REGISTER]

  • Snapology

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Explore digital storytelling through hands-on STEM and coding activities with our new community partner, Snapology! Kids will dive into robotics and coding using LEGO® bricks and technology—building skills and having fun along the way. This is a free event for kids 6-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Ahoy! An Escape Room!

    Ahoy! An Escape Room!
    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Can your team solve the puzzles before time runs out? Sign up to reserve your spot in the challenge.  No library card required.  For incoming Grades 2-5.  The instructions and game will take approximately 45 minutes.  Do not sign up for more than one timeslot.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Fantasy Crafts: Dragon Eyes

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

    Join Bri Wright from Golem Forge and try a new crafting hobby. They’ll be making Dragon Eyes out of clay based on the How to Train Your Dragon books by Cressida Cowell. All craft materials will be provided while supplies last. All you need is your imagination! Fantasy awaits! This is a free event for children 6-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

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