Event Series Science Sunday

Science Sunday

Omaha RiverFront 1001 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, United States

Join the Nebraska Science Festival for Science Sunday from 1-2pm in April at the Omaha RiverFront.  This is a free family friendly hour for you to learn about nature, astronomy, chemistry, medicine and more with hands-on science activities (while supplies last). Science Sunday Activities: April 6 - Tin Foil Watercolor Eggs April 13 - Seed […]

Free

Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

BUILD a great garden adventure during Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®: Made with LEGO® Bricks all month long at Lauritzen Gardens. This exhibit celebrates the beauty of nature but also emphasizes the delicate connections that exist between all living things. Marvel at 18 larger-than-life sculptures built from more than 275,000 LEGO® bricks, including a majestic monarch […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members

Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

BUILD a great garden adventure during Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®: Made with LEGO® Bricks all month long at Lauritzen Gardens. This exhibit celebrates the beauty of nature but also emphasizes the delicate connections that exist between all living things. Marvel at 18 larger-than-life sculptures built from more than 275,000 LEGO® bricks, including a majestic monarch […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members

Wildcat Tales

Wildcat Hills Nature Center 210615 Highway 71, Gering, NE, United States

The Wildcat Hills preschool programs will meet once a month at 10am MT at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center. Certified staff will lead various programs that include a story, hands-on activities and themed lesson. Activities will focus hands-on learning and observations, specifically targeted for early learners’ ages 2-6 years. April 8, 2025– Flower Power: Let’s explore […]

Free

Wise & Wild at the James Family Conservatory

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

Nature enthusiasts ages 55+ are invited to attend the Wise & Wild program on April 8 at 2:30 p.m. at Eugene T. Mahoney’s newly renovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. This program is designed for seniors who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the parks. We will share a variety of […]

Free

Nature After Dark

City of Kearney Public Library 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, United States

Join Nature’s Educators at the Kearney Public Library to meet real, live animal ambassadors that venture into the night. Find out what these incredible animals eat, where they live, how they survive, and how we can help them. Bring your cameras and inquiring minds! Please log in with your library credentials to reserve your place […]

Free

Nebraska’s Big Butterfly Count Virtual Training Workshop

Do you love butterflies?  Are you a community member interested in conservation and science? Then join us for Nebraska’s Big Butterfly Count Virtual Training Workshop Nebraska’s Big Butterfly Count is a community science project that is designed to collect statewide data in order to better understand butterfly diversity across Nebraska. During this virtual workshop you will […]

Free

Wonderful Worms

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

Help the Omaha Public Library celebrate slippery, slimy, wonderful worms! This special storytime will feature books and songs all about wiggly worms. At the conclusion of storytime, stay and observe real worms. If real worms make you squirm, don’t worry, worm-themed crafts will be available. All supplies included. While supplies last.

Nerd Nite Omaha

Saro Cider Lounge 1012 S 10th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Nerd Nite is grounded in this super nerdy, highly engaging, fun approach to learning. A Nerd Nite talk isn’t a lecture, a symposium, or a conference preso — it’s the slightly tipsy second cousin to those. There are three awesome talks lined up for the April event: Drug Discovery & Research by Dr. Corey Hopkins […]

Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

BUILD a great garden adventure during Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®: Made with LEGO® Bricks all month long at Lauritzen Gardens. This exhibit celebrates the beauty of nature but also emphasizes the delicate connections that exist between all living things. Marvel at 18 larger-than-life sculptures built from more than 275,000 LEGO® bricks, including a majestic monarch […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members

GROBigRed Virtual Learning Series: Trees to Plant and Trees to Avoid

Choosing the perfect tree for your landscape is more than just a decision, it's a long-term investment that can transform your outdoor space! With so many factors to consider it's essential to know what makes a tree thrive and what can hold your landscape back. Discover key factors you need to consider when selection a […]

Well Elderly Group Education

UNMC's Engage Wellness Medical Fitness Center 730 South 38th Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

EngAge Wellness is looking for adults to join our first year UNMC occupational therapy students as they lead free 30 min group intervention sessions. We welcome you to join one or all sessions and provide a few minutes of valuable feedback to the students to help them become better practitioners. The group topics include: "Aging, […]