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  • Portrait of a smiling woman in a purple jacket beside the cover of "On a Mission" book, showing a woman in a spacesuit helmet, creating an inspirational tone.

    On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts

    Norfolk Public Library 309 N 5th St., Norfolk, NE, United States

    Join the Norfolk Public Library for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and […]

  • A vivid cosmic scene with stars and a galaxy serves as the backdrop for the "Fred G Dale Planetarium" logo. A crescent moon adds a celestial touch.

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
    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 […]

    $3 – $5
  • A vivid cosmic scene with stars and a galaxy serves as the backdrop for the "Fred G Dale Planetarium" logo. A crescent moon adds a celestial touch.

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
    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 […]

    $3 – $5
  • Modern observatory building at night, softly lit, under a starry sky. Surrounded by silhouetted trees, it conveys tranquility and wonder.

    Saturday Night at Hyde Observatory

    Hyde Memorial Observatory at Holmes Park 3701 S 70th St., Lincoln, NE, United States

    Head out to the Hyde Observatory on Saturday April 4th from Sundown to 11pm. Programs include: Juno at Jupiter, Lincoln's Spring Sky and Astro Shorts (astronomy news). Make sure to […]

  • Logo of Omaha Public Library on a light, textured background. A blue circle made of book-shaped rectangles is next to the library's name in bold black text.

    Shells to Shuttles

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

    Explore biomimicry and learn how humans take design inspiration from nature. With assistance from our partners from Nebraska Wildlife Rehab, use learned strategies to design space capsules and safely land […]

  • A vivid cosmic scene with stars and a galaxy serves as the backdrop for the "Fred G Dale Planetarium" logo. A crescent moon adds a celestial touch.

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
    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 […]

    $3 – $5
  • A vivid cosmic scene with stars and a galaxy serves as the backdrop for the "Fred G Dale Planetarium" logo. A crescent moon adds a celestial touch.

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium

    The Fred G. Dale Planetarium
    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 […]

    $3 – $5
  • Astronomy Night poster for April 11, 5 PM-9 PM, featuring a colorful astronaut against a cosmic background. Event included with admission, free for members at the University of Nebraska State Museum.

    Astronomy Night

    University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska

    Enjoy a night filled with all things space! Join us for hands-on activities led by museum educators and our community partners. Morrill Hall will be open late just for this […]

    Included with admission (members get in free)
  • Silhouette of a person using a telescope under a starry sky, with the Milky Way visible. The scene conveys wonder and exploration.

    Night Skies

    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    Join the Omaha Astronomical Society for a magical evening of stargazing at Lauritzen Gardens. Enjoy a tram ride to the rose garden, where you'll view the gorgeous night sky through […]

    $30
  • Three African-American women in 1960s attire stand confidently under an arch, with a rocket launching into a cloudy sky behind them, symbolizing determination and progress.

    Hidden Figures – SOLD OUT

    Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater 1340 Mike Fahey St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join NE SciFest and NASA Nebraska Space Grant for a free showing of "Hidden Figures." The film recounts the true story of the African-American mathematics genius, Katherine Johnson, and her […]