Plant Talks: My Favorite Herbs

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum 102 Keim Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska

Join Bob Henrickson, Assistant Director of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum as he talks about his favorite herbs.

Free

Preparing a New Garden Site

City Sprouts 4002 Seward Street, Omaha, NE, United States

So, you've decided to join the growing craze and start a garden! Join City Sprouts' Aaron French and The Big Garden's Kay Carlson to learn the ins and outs of taking your grass lawn to a productive and invigorating garden space. We'll go over how to select a good site for your garden, various environmental …

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Free

Raptors & Rye

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

Do you love rye? Do you love raptors? Have you ever thought it would be fun to drink rye and talk about raptors? Well, this is the event for you! Before the rye is poured, Denise Lewis, Director of Programs from Fontenelle Forest, will talk all things raptors. Come early to see these glorious creatures …

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Free – $25

Bio & Beers Happy Hour

Code Beer Co. 200 S Antelope Valley Pkwy, Lincoln, NE, United States

You're invited to Bio Nebraska's Bio & Beers Happy Hour on April 21 at 4:30pm. Connect with professionals from across Nebraska’s bioscience industry at Code Beer Co. in Lincoln, Nebraska. Free for Bio Nebraska Members, $10 for non-members. Register here by April 13.

Free – $10

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 NE SciFest goodies. All entries must meet the following requirements: All entrants must live in the state of Nebraska Each participant may only submit one …

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Free

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: DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Double Jeopardy: Cookies and Cream Ice Cream, Brownie Bites and Fudge Swirls. For the entire month of April, every DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Ice Cream Pint sold, $1 will be donated to NE SciFest.

Nerd Nite

Saro Cider Lounge 1012 S 10th St., Omaha, NE, United States

Nerd Nite Omaha is a monthly-ish informal gathering at which nerds get together for nerdery of all sorts (well, mostly presentations and drinking). Nerds and non-nerds alike, join us on April 11 at 6pm at Saro Cider Lounge to meet, drink, and learn something new. One of April's presenters includes Jesse Bell, Ph.D., Director, Claire …

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Free

Science of Ice Cream and Dry Ice

eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato 5001 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY FULL.  PLEASE EMAIL TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST.  eCreamery staff will conduct an informative presentation on the “Science of Ice Cream and Dry Ice.” Students will be given a small tour of the facility, a lesson on how ice cream is made, a brief history of ice cream, and the differences …

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Free

Wildlife & Whiskey

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

Do you love whiskey? Do you love wildlife? Have you ever thought it would be fun to drink whiskey and talk about wildlife? Well, this is the event for you! Before the whiskey is poured, Wildlife Encounters will talk all things animals. Come early to see these glorious wildlife creatures up close and personal – …

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Free – $25