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  • Teen Hangout: Manga Party

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Calling all manga fans! Hang out, read, chat, and geek out over your favorite manga while making fun, manga-inspired crafts. Join for a teen-only hangout where you can dive into crafts, try out games, explore cool hobbies, and chill with friends in a space full of music and good vibes. Come spark your imagination and discover something new! This is a free program for teens 13-18 years old.

    Free

  • Five-0-Five’s Annual Beard Contest

    Five-0-Five Brewing Company 349 N Main St, Fremont, NE

    Join for an evening of beards, live music, food, and plenty of beer at Five-0-Five! Come compete or just grab a drink, enjoy the music, and see who takes home this year's beard bragging rights!

    Free

  • Midwest Fest

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

    Artisan Showcase: Shop from over 150 curated artists, makers, and entrepreneurs in a fun and inspiring environment that champions community, creativity, and craftsmanship.

    Free

  • Pet Plushie Adoption Day

    Central Library 7205 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL for a cuddly and creative adoption day at the library in celebration of National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month in October! Children are invited to listen to a tail-wagging read-aloud about pet adoption, then choose from a variety of different animal plushies to "adopt" and take home. Each animal plushie comes with the option to create a collar and special house along with the completion of an adoption certificate. Kids will have time to name their new friend and imagine fun adventures together. Come for the stories and fun-leave with a snuggly new companion! Select locations will have furry and scaly visitors from the Nebraska Humane Society! Check with the branch for more details. This is a free event for kids ages 3-10. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • A Charlie Brown Christmas

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

    A nostalgic Holiday favorite for all ages! The beloved classic animated television special comes to life on stage as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang discover what Christmas is all about. Experience estimated at 45 minutes.

    $30

  • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

    The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE

    Join Santa, Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius – and marvel at a towering 10-foot Bumble alongside lifelike Toys from the Island of Misfit Toys. One of The Rose’s most popular shows returns in a magical new staging to celebrate the misfit in all of us.

  • Kickoff to Christmas

    Arbor Day Farm 2611 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season at their Kickoff to Christmas event! The Arbor Day Farm Trolley will depart from Lied Lodge shortly after 5 p.m. with a ceremonial tree lighting at Arbor Lodge Mansion at 5:30pm followed by shopping at Apple House Market, and back to Lied Lodge for live music in the lobby. Drinks, dinner, and dessert (cost associated) at Timbers and Library Lounge.

    Free

  • Ringing in the Holidays – Pancakes with Santa

    Twin Rivers YMCA 6100 Twin Rivers Circle, Valley, NE, United States

    Join the Twin Rivers YMCA for a festive morning of pancakes, holiday fun, and a special visit from Santa! Bring the whole family to enjoy a delicious breakfast, make merry memories, and kick off the holiday season together. $6 PER PLATE. This event is open to the community, so no registration is needed. 

    $6

  • A Very Merry Market at Lied Activity Center

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

    The first LAC “A Very Merry Market!”. This holiday event will be filled with over 150 vendors offering festive ornaments, gift wrap, stocking stuffers, holiday treats, cozy winter flavors and scents, cozy scarves, or holiday home decor. We will also feature a Santa’s workshop with cookies for the kids and a raffle!

    $5

  • 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

  • Brunch and Santa

    Brunch and Santa
    Lied Lodge 2700 Sylvan Rd, Nebraska City, NE

    Join for a festive morning of delicious brunch, holiday cheer, and a special visit from Santa Claus at Lied Lodge in Nebraska City!

  • Audiobook Crafting Club (Adults Only)

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    This low-key, social-but-solo club is the perfect way to make progress on your projects, immerse yourself in a good story, and enjoy the quiet company of others doing the same. It's an ideal club for anyone who wants to craft more, read more, and casually build community.

    Free

  • Amahl and the Night Visitors

    Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Amahl and the Night Visitors is a one-act opera by Gian Carlo Menotti about a young, disabled shepherd boy named Amahl who lives in poverty with his mother. After seeing a magnificent star, they are visited by three kings (the Magi) seeking shelter on their journey to bring gifts to a newborn child.

    $20 – $30 [REGISTER]

  • BioDiscovery Lab: Bioluminescence

    Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE

    In this interactive workshop, you will explore the fascinating science of bioluminescence—the natural ability of organisms to produce light! Participants will create their own glowing reactions using safe household materials, discover real-life bioluminescent organisms, and unleash their creativity by designing unique glowing deep-sea creatures.

  • Light the Table: Moms Night Out

    Westside Church 15050 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE

    This holiday season, Light the Table is more than a moms’ night out, it’s a movement of love and community. We’re coming together to fill tables, fuel hearts, and help Omaha families thrive. 50% of your ticket sale and 100% of raffle proceeds will directly support Brighten Our Future Early Learning Center, a local organization providing affordable, high-quality early childhood education and care for all children, regardless of economic or social status.

    $45 – $75

  • Ditmars Wine Run 5K

    Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, July 3, 2027 at 9:00am for an exciting annual event that features the scenic views of Ditmars Orchard! Ditmars Orchard has expanded to include their vineyard, wine, pumpkin patch and a focus on specialty food items that you can’t find anywhere else. So come join us for a family friendly event. With extra swag options for all wine lovers, walkers and runners, this race is a sure thing for a great time!

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