Walk to the Moon Challenge
NE SciFest is challenging everyone in Nebraska to show their love of science by participating in a 30-day exercise challenge that will collectively take us to the moon. The challenge …
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NE SciFest Social Media Trivia
Science is all around us. So, even though the festival looks different this year, we can still have some virtual science fun! Running every day through the festival we’re bringing …
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NE SciFest Scavenger Hunt
Let's go outside and hunt for science! Download the scavenger hunt (on April 1) and go out and search for science. Ten quests await you - no matter where you …
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NE SciFest Art Contest
Back for a third year is the NE SciFest Art Contest. Using fungi as inspiration, create artwork that reflects this unique organism Three winners will receive a swag bag of …
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NE SciFest Ice Cream
eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato 5001 Underwood Ave, OmahaAvailable all April long, our new NE SciFest signature ice cream flavor from eCreamery: DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Double Jeopardy: Cookies and Cream Ice Cream, Brownie Bites and Fudge Swirls. For the entire …
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Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are …
$4.50 – $5.50
Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are …
$4.50 – $5.50
Above and Beyond
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum 28210 W Park Hwy, AshlandStop by the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum to view their latest exhibit, Above and Beyond. Above and Beyond celebrates the power of innovation. Packed with interactive challenges; vehicle …
Free – $16
Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, OmahaGiant sculptures of sea life, made from marine debris collected on Oregon's beaches, graphically illustrate the tragedy of plastic pollution in our ocean and waterways. The epic exhibit, Washed Ashore: …
Free – $15
StoryWalk®: “Living Things Need Water”
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, OmahaTake a stroll through the arboretum at Lauritzen Gardens and learn how water is important to living things- animals, people, and plants. Following along with the story “Living Things Need …
Free – $15
Science Saturday Storytime
A.V. Sorensen Branch 4808 Cass St., OmahaJoin Omaha Public Library for Science Saturdays at A.V. Sorensen all April long! In celebration of NE Science Fest and City Nature Challenge, Science Saturdays will offer a science-themed storytime …
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Space Science Series for High School Students
Are you fascinated by space? Are you curious about the origins of the Universe or the evolution of galaxies? The CMB-S4 collaboration, a worldwide scientific organization of professional astronomers and …
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INVESTIGATE
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnJoin Morrill Hall on Saturday, April 8 for their Investigate program. The April 8 Investigate event will feature hands-on activities exploring the many green energy options we use!
Free – $9.50
Hall of Heroes
The Durham Museum 801 S 10th Street, OmahaStop by The Durham Museum now until April 16 to see the Hall of Heroes exhibit. This popular traveling exhibition celebrates and explores both the history and science behind America’s …
Free – $13
Pop In Storytime
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnJoin Lincoln City Libraries and Morrill Hall to learn more about green energy through stories, songs, and movement at the April 8 Pop In Storytime event.
Free – $9.50
Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are …
$4.50 – $5.50
Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are …
$4.50 – $5.50
Science Saturday
Omaha RiverFront 1001 Douglas Street, OmahaJoin the Nebraska Science Festival for Science Saturday as part of The RiverFront's Eggcellent Adventure from 2-4pm on April 8. Stop by the NE SciFest booth by the back side …
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Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, LincolnMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are …
$4.50 – $5.50
ESports – Minecraft Bedrock Tournament
This is a Minecraft build challenge tournament. This competition is exclusively for the Minecraft Bedrock edition - can only be competed on a Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, Mobile device, or …
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