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The Flora of the Nebraska Tallgrass Prairie: Past & Present

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

Join us for this free exhibit opening highlighting the research about the "human ecology of Nebraska's tallgrass prairie" conducted by history majors at Doane University. Special items from Doane University's Perkins Library and Archives will be on display, including the botanical watercolors of Mary Doane, the sister of Doane's founder, Thomas Doane. Materials related to […]

Free

Teen DIY: Morse Code Bracelet

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

A Morse Code Bracelet is a minimal and meaningful bracelet that can be a great gift or fun to create for yourself. Select a name or phrase and then use the International Morse Code chart to figure out the number of dots and dashes you will need. The library will provide all of the needed […]

Free

Fairytale STEM with NE SciFest

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

Join Omaha Public Library staff to explore STEM by way of familiar and popular fairytales. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math are all around us, even in the stories we love. Explore one or more of these concepts with hands-on activities inspired by a tale. All supplies will be provided. This program is recommended for children […]

Free

Omaha STEM Community Connect: STEM Happy Hour

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S 10th St., Omaha, NE, United States

You're invited to this in-person event that highlights the STEM Community Platform, and how it serves as a critical piece in leveraging business and education expertise to close the talent gap. Learn how you can be a part of this shared opportunity to grow our STEM talent and assure Omaha remains a vibrant STEM Community. […]

Free

Teen DIY: Morse Code Bracelet

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

A Morse Code Bracelet is a minimal and meaningful bracelet that can be a great gift or fun to create for yourself. Select a name or phrase and then use the International Morse Code chart to figure out the number of dots and dashes you will need. The library will provide all of the needed […]

Free

Little Saplings: Sprouting Seeds

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE, United States

Seeds are tough, but they can also be sticky, crunchy, and even fluffy! Learn how a plant starts its life as we examine different types of seeds. Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us […]

Free – $5

Climate & Your Health

You are invited to join the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures for a panel discussion on the impact of climate and extreme weather events on our physical and mental health. Panelists include: Dr. Jesse Bell - Director, Claire M. Hubbard Professor of Water, Climate, & Health Program, UNMC Dr. Alison Freifeld - Dept. of Internal Medicine, […]

Free

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies

Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, United States

From Star Wars to Frozen to Titanic to The Martian — join beloved astrophysics icon Neil deGrasse Tyson for an entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong and what they got right. His presentation will incorporate contemporary films plus some classics that you may not have known had […]

Event Series Legos at the Library

Legos at the Library

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

Come for some brick-snappin' fun! You can design and build your own creations and enjoy hanging out with other Lego enthusiasts. We'll supply the Legos, you just need to bring your imagination. No registration is needed for this program designed for youth ages 3–12.

Free
Event Series Fred G. Dale Planetarium at Wayne State College

Fred G. Dale Planetarium at Wayne State College

Fred G. Dale Planetarium Gulliver Dr., Wayne, NE, United States

Doors open 20 minutes prior to the start of a show. Planetarium shows generally include a tour of the current night sky, a view of the constellations, and a full-dome video. All shows last about 45 minutes.   April Schedule Fridays: Planetarium show is at 7 p.m., and laser show is at 8 p.m. Saturdays: […]

Free

#049Day

Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum 28210 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

After 6 years and over 32,000 volunteer hours, the interior and exterior restoration of the EC-135 “Looking Glass” TN #63-8049 has been nearly completed. While there is still work being done on the wings and engines, the aircraft has been restored to its former glory and sits proudly in Hangar B at the Strategic Air […]

Regular Admission

Fairytale STEM with NE SciFest

A.V. Sorensen Branch 4808 Cass St., Omaha, NE, United States

Join OPL staff to explore STEM by way of familiar and popular fairytales. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math are all around us, even in the stories we love. Explore one or more of these concepts with hands-on activities inspired by a tale. All supplies will be provided.  

Free