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Woofstock: Halloween in the Bark

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Sunday, October 5
10am-2pm
Turner Park

Free and open to the public

Dress those furry friends to the nines and strut on over to Turner Park for a dog-focused day of fun at Midtown Crossing! Woofstock brings pets, their humans and the community together for an energetic fall day, complete with: 

  • Pup-Up Dog Park (in Turner Park), all sizes and breeds
  • Local vendors with pet-themed offerings
  • “Pet and Play” with local rescues
  • Outdoor Yard Games
  • Dog Costume Parade at Noon
  • Plenty of food and drink on the Turner Park Patio – your pup is welcome!
  • “Pawsport” BINGO

Apple Tasting

They have a new batch of apples to taste and rate this year, generously donated by Vala’s Apple Orchard! Come for fresh fruit and lots of other fun for the whole family!  Drop in anytime. No library card or registration required.

3D Self Portraits

How do you see yourself?  Use simple supplies to create a portrait that jumps off the page!  For Grades K-5.

Dragons Love Tacos Theater Workshop with the Rose

Kids Ages 3-Grade 1 are invited to explore the world of theater through the story of Dragons Love Tacos, guided by a Rose Theater educator!  A grownup is required to stay in the building.  No library card or registration required.

NOTE: This event takes place at the Gretna United Methodist Church, 11457 S. 204th St.

Boredom Busters: Whiteboard Pictionary

The second and fourth Tuesday after school stop by the library for a fun activity. Snacks provided. For ages 8-12.

Tuesday, September 9 — 3:30 p.m.
Perler Bead Crafts

Tuesday, September 23 — 3:30 p.m.
Whiteboard Pictionary

Boredom Busters: Perler Bead Crafts

The second and fourth Tuesday after school stop by the library for a fun activity. Snacks provided. For ages 8-12.

Tuesday, September 9 — 3:30 p.m.
Perler Bead Crafts

Tuesday, September 23 — 3:30 p.m.
Whiteboard Pictionary

Apple Festival Preschool Party

Littles and their grownups are invited to join us for this hour of fun themed play! Celebrate the harvest season with a delightful array of books, crafts, activities and plenty of apples.

Croctoberfest

Join at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium for Late Nights at the Zoo: Croctoberfest.  An unforgettable celebration of our beloved crocodilian species, blended with the festive spirit of Oktoberfest! 21+ only.