• Old Market Science Crawl

    Join us for the inaugural Old Market Science Crawl for NE SciFest! Stop by any of the locations below between 5:30-7pm for tours, q&a's, self guided fun and more. Venues offering tours will be at the following times 5:35pm, 6:20pm and 7pm. Tours last 20 minutes. Brickway Brewery & Distillery: Enjoy a tour of the […]

  • 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, animals, medicine and more with hands-on science activities (while supplies last). Science Sunday Activities: April 7 - Milk the cow & homemade butter April 14 - […]

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  • Free Adult Blood Pressure Checks

    Free Adult Blood Pressure Checks
    Community Wellness Collaborative at The Highlander 2120 N 29th St., Suite 200, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Nebraska Science Festival in collaboration with the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Community Wellness Collaborative is excited to provide free adult blood pressure checks for the Omaha Community during the month of April. Blood Pressure checks will take place at the Community Wellness Collaborative at The Highlander (2120 N 29th St., Suite 200) on Wednesday, April 10th and […]

  • 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, animals, medicine and more with hands-on science activities (while supplies last). Science Sunday Activities: April 7 - Milk the cow & homemade butter April 14 - […]

    Free
  • Free Adult Blood Pressure Checks

    Free Adult Blood Pressure Checks
    Community Wellness Collaborative at The Highlander 2120 N 29th St., Suite 200, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Nebraska Science Festival in collaboration with the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Community Wellness Collaborative is excited to provide free adult blood pressure checks for the Omaha Community during the month of April. Blood Pressure checks will take place at the Community Wellness Collaborative at The Highlander (2120 N 29th St., Suite 200) on Wednesday, April 10th and […]

  • First Star Recycling Tour

    First Star Recycling 10330 “I” Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join NE SciFest at First Star Recycling on April 19 at noon for a tour of Omaha's leading recycling center. First Star understands the importance and value of sustainable recycling practices and are passionate about making it easier and more economical for Nebraska and Iowa homeowners and businesses to manage their wastes. As the leader […]

  • 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 Reese's Pieces. For the entire month of April, every Galactic Peanut Butter Blitz Pint sold, $1 will be donated to NE SciFest.

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  • 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, next to the slides.  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 […]

    Free
  • 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
  • Omaha Science Cafe – “The Teenage Brain Today”

    Slowdown 729 N 14th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Giorgia Picci,Ph.D., the Susan & George Haddix Endowed Chair in Developmental Neuroscience in the Institute for Human Neuroscience at Boys Town National Research Hospital, for the April 22 Omaha Science Cafe as she presents, “The Teenage Brain,” 7pm at the Slowdown. The teenage brain is built for change. Decades of research have shown that […]

  • Science in Space at Mercury

    Mercury 329 S 16th St #3, Omaha, NE, United States

    Launch into Mercury on April 23 at 7pm, to hear Anthony Galdamez, NASA Solar System Ambassador and program manager at Kiewit Luminarium for a night of science fun. Anthony,is a scientific astronaut candidate, is currently researching and studying Astro-botany for future space missions. Join him for a talk on his research, space training, and some […]

  • The Sounds of Science: Hearing Music Through Art and Science

    Site-1 Brewing 2566 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Stop out to Site-1 Brewing on April 29 at 7pm to learn about "The Sounds of Science: Hearing Music Through Art and Science." Moderated by Dr. Allison Coffin, Associate Professor at Creighton University, panelists Dr. Chris Strecker, Director of the Technology Core and Spatial Hearing and Auditory Neuroscience Lab and Dr. A. Barron Breland, Vice […]