NE SciFest Social Media Trivia

Science is all around us so let's have some virtual fun! Running every day through the festival we’re bringing back our NE SciFest Social Media Science Trivia. Everyday we will […]

Free

NE SciFest Scavenger Hunt

Let's go outside and hunt for science! Download the scavenger hunt (below) and go out and search for science. Ten quests await you - no matter where you live in […]

Free

NE SciFest Ice Cream

eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato 5001 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

Available all April long, our new NE SciFest signature ice cream flavor from eCreamery: GALACTIC PEANUT BUTTER BLITZ . Galactic Peanut Butter Bliss: Chocolate Ice Cream, Reese's Cups, Cookie Dough and […]

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Sharp-tailed grouse viewing at Niobrara State Park

Niobrara State Park 89261 522 Ave, Niobrara, NE, United States

Experience the natural wonder of the sharp-tailed grouse mating dance from a grouse viewing blind at Niobrara State Park! This sunrise ritual is an ancient and glorious display from one […]

Free

Our Wildflowers by Betni Kalk

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

"Our Wildflowers" is a collection of paintings by Betni Kalk that are inspired by wildflowers from Nebraska and beyond. The exhibit, at Lauritzen Gardens, features vibrant depictions of the insects […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members

Return of the THUNDERBIRDS

Indian Center 1100 Military Road, Lincoln, NE, United States

Join us at the Indian Center, Inc. in Lincoln for this cross-cultural community event celebrating the return of rain, thunder, spring, and bird migration on Saturday, April 5, 10:00 am-3:00 […]

Wonderful Worms

A.V. Sorensen Branch 4808 Cass St., 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 […]

Growing Medicine with Lakota Made

Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, United States

Megan Bull Bear, owner of Lakota Made, will visit the Kiewit Luminarium with an interactive experience exploring practices of growing and tending to medicinal plants. Megan will share traditional Indigenous […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members

Mad Science Café

NMEP Food Hub 8501 N. 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Join No More Empty Pots and NE SciFest for a Mad Science Cafe on April 5 from 2-4pm. Participants will learn how to make their own drink syrups in a […]

$50

Our Wildflowers by Betni Kalk

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

"Our Wildflowers" is a collection of paintings by Betni Kalk that are inspired by wildflowers from Nebraska and beyond. The exhibit, at Lauritzen Gardens, features vibrant depictions of the insects […]

Free for members, Regular admission for non-members