Genealogy Quest

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

If you love digging into your ancestral past, this is the study hall for you! Use the Kearney Public Library's resources to help you in your quest. This class won't teach you what to do, but volunteers from the Buffalo County Historical Society and library staff will be there to give assistance when needed. So, […]

Raptor Trivia at Kros Strain

Kros Strain Brewing 10411 Portal Rd #102, LaVista, NE, United States

Join Fontenelle Forest for an evening of feathered fun during Raptor Trivia Night at Kros Strain in partnership with NE SciFest! This engaging and educational event will test your wits and give you the opportunity to see several of our educational raptor ambassadors up close. Get ready to put your raptor knowledge to the test […]

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

16th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD History of Medicine Lecture

University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) 42nd and Emile, Omaha, NE

Discover the true story of the Black Angels at the 16th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD History of Medicine Lecture on April 16, from noon–1 pm, online via Zoom (registration required). Author Maria Smilios learned about the Black Angels while working as a science book editor at Springer Publishing. As a native New Yorker and […]

Smelly Science: Weasels & Skunks STINK!

Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center 11700 SW 100th Street, Denton, NE, United States

Join Nebraska Game and Parks Commission & Spring Creek Prairie for a fun and informative evening for an adult-based workshop, "Smelly Science: Weasels & Skunks Stink." This engaging event will kick off with a half-hour deep dive into the fascinating world of weasels and skunks, exploring their unique behaviors and, of course, their famous stinks! […]

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
Event Series LEGOS at the Library

LEGOS at the Library

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

Join the Kearney Public Library for some brick-snapping fun! Come design and build your own creations. The library will provide the LEGOS, you just need to bring your imagination along. No registration is required for this event.

Kennedy STEAM Family Night

Howard Kennedy Elementary Schoool 2906 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Kennedy Elementary School is once again hosting a STEAM Family Night on Thursday, April 17, from 5:30-7pm featuring Robotics, Rockets, Hovercrafts, Fire Truck, Urban Gardening, 3D Pens, Water Science, Laser Cutting and more! Come and enjoy awesome opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. Food, Fun and Family time for ALL.

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
Event Series Beauty View Dairy Farm Tour

Beauty View Dairy Farm Tour

Beauty View Farm 2075 Co Rd K, Wahoo, NE, United States

Beauty View Dairy Farm is offering tours on April 18 at 10am and 1pm to the public for NE SciFest. The hour and a half tour includes: Baby Calf Hands on STEM activities Milking Parlor Feeding Cows Cost is $5 per youth, $8 per adult. Please email nescifest@gmail.com to register. There needs to be a […]

$5 – $8
Event Series Beauty View Dairy Farm Tour

Beauty View Dairy Farm Tour

Beauty View Farm 2075 Co Rd K, Wahoo, NE, United States

Beauty View Dairy Farm is offering tours on April 18 at 10am and 1pm to the public for NE SciFest. The hour and a half tour includes: Baby Calf Hands on STEM activities Milking Parlor Feeding Cows Cost is $5 per youth, $8 per adult. Please email nescifest@gmail.com to register. There needs to be a […]

$5 – $8

Skeletons on the Screen: Dr. Katie East

Saddlebrook Branch 14850 Laurel Ave., Omaha, NE, United States

Join Dr. Katie East for an entertaining look into forensic anthropology on the screen to learn what forensic anthropologists actually do. Compare television, movies and real life. It may be entertaining when pop culture gets forensic anthropology wrong, but the consequences are more real than you think. This is a free event for teens aged […]

Free