SciComm: From the Pandemic Forward
Join us for a panel discussion on science communication during the pandemic and strategies to increase general understanding of science. Free, please register here.
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Library Speaker Series: Quackery Through the Ages with Lydia Kang, M.D.
Lobotomies. Bloodletting. Leeches. Arsenic. The usage of dubiously helpful and occasionally harmful treatments have been a mainstay of medical care since the beginning of recorded history. In many cases, these […]
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Omaha Children’s Museum STEAM Wagon
Omaha Children's Museum 500 South 20th Street, Omaha, NELook for the Omaha Children's Museum (OCM) STEAM Wagon throughout the museum daily. Each day will feature exciting science, technology, engineering, math, and art experiences. Perhaps today we'll learn about […]
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Illustrated Poem Contest
Each year, as part of Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW), the American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsors an illustrated poem contest for K-12 students. The Omaha ACS section invites all area students to compete. The […]
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NE SciFest Art Contest
Open to all ages, we want you to create (draw, paint, glue, sculpt) artwork that reflects ocean life and be entered to win an NE SciFest swag package. Three winners will […]
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NE SciFest Scientific Smore’s Ice Cream
eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato 5001 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United StatesAvailable all April, our new NE SciFest signature ice cream flavor from eCreamery: SCIENTIFIC SMORE'S! Scientific Smore's: Double Vanilla Bean Ice Cream with Chocolate Chunks, Graham Crunch and Marshmallows.
Teen PSA Challenge
Nebraska Cures is inviting teens to participate in their second annual teen public service announcement (PSA) competition designed to promote science and engage in science advocacy. The competition theme is […]
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Fred G. Dale Planetarium at Wayne State College
Fred G. Dale Planetarium Gulliver Dr., Wayne, NE, United StatesDoors 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 […]
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King Science & Technology Magnet Science Day
King Science and Technology Magnet 3720 Florence Blvd., Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin King Science & Technology Magnet for a morning of activities put together by their healthcare, zoo and space programs. Create a traveling first aid kit, create pollinating seed cards/bombs, […]
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Fred G. Dale Planetarium at Wayne State College
Fred G. Dale Planetarium Gulliver Dr., Wayne, NE, United StatesDoors 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 […]
Free
“Mini-Messier Marathon” at Branched Oak Observatory
Branched Oak Observatory 14300 NW 98th St., Raymond, NE, United StatesSure, you may have seen M42- the beautiful Orion Nebula or M31- the incredible Andromeda Galaxy but what about the ENTIRE catalog of 110 deep-space “Messier Objects”? We are going […]
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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 StatesJoin 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 […]
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