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  • Service Day at The C!

    The C! Lake Cunningham Park 8965 State Street, Omaha, NE

    A community event aimed at giving back to the beautiful space we all enjoy. This day is dedicated to all those who have used Lake Cunningham for events, runs, and festivals, and we’re asking you to help us maintain its beauty. They will provide rubber gloves and trash bags, but feel free to bring your own grabbers, thick gloves, and wear appropriate attire for outdoor clean-up activities. Bottled water will be provided throughout the event to keep everyone hydrated.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Party For The Planet 2025 at The Omaha Zoo

    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day at the Zoo during Party for the Planet. As part of their senior capstone project, this year's event is presented by the Zoo's own Zoo Academy high school students! Each event element from logo design to day of activities is led by these passionate, conservation-loving students. Animal Talks, Storytime, Scavenger Hunt, and more!

  • 5th Annual Doggy Barket

    Dewey Park 550 Turner Blvd, Omaha, NE

    A Farmers market for your dog. Vendors, fun, food trucks, coffee truck

    Free

  • Omaha Parks and Rec Youth Triathlon

    Mockingbird Hills Indoor Pool 10242 Mockingbird Drive, Omaha, NE, United States

    8th Annual Youth Triathlon. Kids will have fun in this recreational backwards triathlon running, biking, and swimming. Register between March 3rd - April 4th. Space is limited.

    $20 [REGISTER]

  • Blackbird Rock Co. Performance

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

    Join SNJ Studio of Music's first ever student-led rock band for an afternoon of music! Featuring hits from the 70's-00's, the talented young adults of Blackbird Rock Co. put modern twists on tried and true classics. This is a free event, so bring a chair and get ready to rock!

    Free

  • Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market

    Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market
    Nebraska Brewing Company 6950 S 108th St, La Vista, NE

    All ages and free to attend! The second and fourth Sundays of every month from November – April! With over 60 total vendors, including farm fresh produce, eggs and meat, there is something for everyone! Food trucks, music, shopping, beer and more! With a rotating vendor list each week, there will be something new for you at every market!

    Free

  • Earth Day at The RiverFront

    Lewis and Clark Landing 345 Riverfront Dr., Omaha, NE, United States

    Earth Day at The RiverFront will be a fun, Earth-friendly day of festivities along the Missouri River. Please join along the RiverFront Promenade and at the Riverfront Plaza in Lewis and Clark Landing for information booths, sustainability activities, terra cotta pot painting, giveaways, a clothing drive, and live music. Scatter Joy Acres will bring animals for a petting zoo.

    Free

  • Canoeing On The Lake

    Lake Zorinsky 3808 S 156th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Grab your family and friends for a fun afternoon of canoeing on the lake! Includes instruction and all equipment for a safe and fun canoeing adventure! Participants must be at least 6 years and older and at least one adult is required for each canoe. $25/canoe (max 4 people). Register for a 1 hour time slot: 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm

    $25 [REGISTER]

  • Gardening Workshop with No More Empty Pots

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

    Spring is here, let’s get gardening! Join Omaha Public Library for an interactive workshop with No More Empty Pots to learn about sustainable food production and build skills that support sustainable food-growing and production practices, environmental consciousness, and improved food self-sufficiency. This is a free event for teens aged 13-18. Registration is encouraged.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Romantasy Craft & Chat “Found Families & Friends, Goodbye Party”

    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]

  • Caterpillar Storytime & Science Lesson

    Howard Hero the caterpillar is extremely impatient and has to wait 2 dreaded weeks until he hatches out of his chrysalis!! 2 weeks with no video games, no comic books and no pizza!! How will he survive?? Find out how when we read you the story of "The Very Impatient Caterpillar"! You will also get to observe our very own caterpillars in our Butterfly Garden!! What stage will they be in? Will they be caterpillars, in a chrysalis or will they be beautiful butterflies ready to set free?? We will also be crafting our very own Caterpiller/ Butterfly project! Cant wait to see you there!! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Monday Night Market

    Olde Towne Elkhorn 321 Elkhorn Dr., Elkhorn, NE

    Get ready for the Monday Night Market! It’s going to be an epic evening with local vendors, fresh food, a beer garden, live music, food trucks, and SO much more fun! Happening on the last Monday of the month, don’t miss out on supporting local and enjoying a vibrant night out! See you there!

  • Toddler Tuesday: Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios

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

    Let's make some music! Brains will grow and smiles will shine as kids work together to make some awesome music with Miss Kerry from @kindermusikomaha!

    Free

  • Abstract Sharpie Art Workshop with Hot Shops

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

    Sharpies are one of the simplest yet versatile tools you can use to create. In this workshop, you will learn different drawing and hand lettering techniques to turn a blank space into something extraordinary. This workshop will include different types of paper and a wide selection of sharpie markers to design an abstract piece with.
    This event is free and open to the public, supplies will be provided! Visit the Canopies at Gene Leahy Mall.

    Free

  • Young Playwrights Festival: A Rose Teens ‘N’ Theater Production

    The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE

    The Young Playwrights Festival showcases the work of some of the best teenage writers in the Omaha area. Most of the scripts featured in this production are created as part of The Rose’s yearlong Young Playwrights class, which is led by The Rose’s award-winning Playwright-in-Residence, Brian Guehring. Written entirely by teens, the works are filled with comedy, tragedy, hopes, fears, romance and all-out fun.

    $10 – $15

  • May Day Baskets

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    Ages 0-12. Stop by the library after school to make a May Day basket! Leave it on the doorstep of someone you care about on your way home.

    Free

  • Ralston Wine Walk

    Historic Downtown Ralston Ralston, NE

    Ralston Wine Walk in Historic Downtown Ralston. $25.00 per person in advance. $30.00 per person day of event. Please note that is a 21 and over event and everybody will be required to show ID.

    $25 – $30

  • American Mariachi

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

    Lucha spends her days caring for her ailing mother, but longs for something more. When a forgotten record album sparks her mother’s memory, Lucha and her cousin strike upon a radical idea to defy social norms and create an all-female mariachi band. But it’s the 1970s, girls can’t be mariachis…or can they? Infused with vibrant, infectious live mariachi music, this regional premiere of American Mariachi is a “big-hearted, musical tug at the heartstrings” (Denver Post) that reminds us how the power of music and love can help overcome obstacles and make the seemingly impossible come true.

    $40

  • Pre-School Flower Craft

    La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE

    This craft recommended for ages 0 to 6. Your little one will love the brightly colored flower that you can help them make. While supplies last. Stop by between 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. for this activity.

    Free

  • Star Wars Storytime and Craft

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    May the 4th be with you!! Come join us as we read to you "Goodnight Darth Vader" followed by a pool noodle Light Saber craft. The kids will have a blast trying to keep their Storm Trooper balloons a float with their DIY Light Sabers! It's a FREE event!

    Free

  • The Little Mermaid™ in Concert

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

    Experience Disney’s The Little Mermaid like never before as the Omaha Symphony brings Alan Menken’s Academy Award®-winning score to life! Watch Ariel’s thrilling journey unfold on the big screen while the orchestra performs beloved songs like Under the Sea and Part of Your World live. Don’t miss this unforgettable musical adventure—get your tickets today! Two performances to choose from with tickets starting at $20.

    $20 – $93

  • Home Depot Kids Workshop: Birdy Buffet

    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

  • Superhero Training at OPL Downtown, Florence, Sorensen

    Join OPL for a super adventure featuring superheroes and villains in honor of Free Comic Book Day! Come enjoy fun crafts and hands-on activities inspired by your favorite superheroes! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
    Don’t forget to pick up a free comic book while supplies last!

  • Urban Sketching Workshop with Hot Shops

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

    Learn to draw on location with pen, water brush & watercolor pencils. No skill required, we cherish all individual styles - children and adults! Storytelling of our surroundings, the drawings are a record of time & place. Urban Sketching is a fun and social way to connect with other sketchers of all ages and abilities; no wonder it has become a global movement! Visit the Canopies at Gene Leahy Mall.

    Free

  • 30+ Local Pop-up Shops & Adopt a Rescue

    Shadow Lake Towne Center 7775 Olson Drive, Papillion, NE, United States

    Join for the 2nd Pop-Up Shop & Animal Rescue event! This is an outdoor event. 7902 Towne Center Parkway. Vendors will be located along the streets in the middle of the mall. Adoptable dogs and cats will be in the amphitheater. Vendors will be selling everything from clothing to pet products!

  • 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

  • Science of Superheroes: The Origins and Power of Superman

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

    Join OPL and Dan Claes, professor of physics and astronomy at UNL, for a presentation on the science of superheroes. In this discussion, we will be featuring the origins and powers of Superman as part of a celebration of Free Comic Book Day. Don’t forget to grab your free comic book while supplies last. This program is for adults 19+.

  • Over/Under Omaha: A Community Weaving Project

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

    Over / Under is a series of free outdoor community weaving sessions held at nontraditional arts sites in Omaha, Nebraska, using found, foraged, and repurposed materials. Visit the Picnic Terrace in Heartland of America Park to begin your weaving journey!

    Free

  • Fandom Party: Percy Jackson

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

    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 [REGISTER]

  • Kamishibai: Japanese Paper Theater

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

    Join OPL as we celebrate children around the world for DIA. We’ll take a look at the children and the culture of Japan with kamishibai, Japanese paper theater. This traditional method of Japanese storytelling combines beautiful illustrations with dramatic narration. A representative of the Japan Outreach Initiative will present kamishibai, answer questions, and tell us a little about children in Japan. Registration Required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Comic Book Workshop

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

    Join local author and illustrator Caitlin Cass as they guide participants in creating their own comic. All materials will be provided at no cost. This program is for tweens and teens ages 10-18. Registration is required and opens April 1. To register, call 402-444-5780.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Genealogy of Superheroes

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

    Join OPL for a genealogy program laser focused on superheroes. Learn more about the family history of some of your favorite superheroes, discover your superhero name, identify your superhero persona, and gain skills to start your own genealogy research. Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with us and don't forget to grab your free comic book while supplies last. Registration is required and opens April 15. All materials are free and provided while supplies last.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Kids Night Out – Cinco de Rhino

    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready for a WILD night! While parents enjoy a well-deserved date night, kids ages 5 - 12 years old will discover fun new ways to appreciate wildlife. Hosted by trained educators, each unique program includes pizza, snacks, animal experience, movie time, engaging and educational activities and more!

    $50 [REGISTER]

  • Lincoln Marathon

    Lincoln, NE Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join May 4, 2025, for a great running experience through the streets of Lincoln, Nebraska. Our event offers something for runners of all ages and abilities, from elite runners to everyday athletes looking to accomplish a fitness goal.

  • Durham Exhibit: Antarctic Dinosaurs

    Durham Exhibit: Antarctic Dinosaurs
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Embark on a dramatic adventure to Antarctica — one of the most isolated and dangerous environments on Earth — and witness the latest discovery: dinosaurs. While Antarctica is a frozen land of snow today, Antarctic Dinosaurs reveals the lush habitat it once was 200 million years ago and the unique animals that called it home. Visitors will learn about rare dinosaurs and the history of the continent with real fossils and engaging interactives. More than 60 fossils, full-scale replications, and touchable models. Numerous mechanical and digital interactives, including “excavation” interactives. Real and cast dinosaur skeletons, including Cryolophosaurus and Glacialisaurus. Meteorite from Antarctica

  • High Tea Omaha’s Mother’s Day Tea

    Le Voltaire French Restaurant 569 N 155 Plaza, Omaha, NE

    Treat Mom (or yourself!) to an afternoon of blooms, bites, and beautiful memories. Join for High Tea Omaha's Mother's Day Tea. Sunday May 4th 4:00-6:00. Celebrate the women who raised us with a little charm, a little china, and a whole lot of love.

  • Cinco De Mayo Storytime & Craft

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    celebration of Cinco De Mayo!! Hear about the adventures of Cinco De Mouse-O as he tries to escape Cat at the Cinco De Mayo Fiesta! Then make your very own Maracas so you can sing and dance all day!! This is a FREE, all ages event!

    Free

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