• Skeletons on the Screen: Dr. Katie East

    Willa Cather Branch 905 S. 44th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Dr. Katie East for an entertaining look into forensic anthropology on the screen to learn what forensic anthropologists actually do. Compare television, movies and real life. It may be entertaining when pop culture gets forensic anthropology wrong, but the consequences are more real than you think. This is a free event for teens aged […]

  • 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 […]

  • Engage Wellness Seminar

    UNMC's Engage Wellness Medical Fitness Center 730 South 38th Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Open to the public, stop by UNMC's Engage Wellness, on April 8 at 1pm, to hear from UNMC Occupational Therapy students. Learn how meaningful activity can help you stay healthy as you age. Learn about the importance of relationships and how to create and maintain connections with others. Finally, explore ways to increase safety during […]

  • Barn Girls NE SciFest Day

    Barn Girls Farms 5306 73rd Street, Ralston, NE, United States

    Step inside a thriving urban farm and explore the fascinating world of microgreens, sustainable agriculture, and innovative growing techniques at this exciting Nebraska Science Festival event at Barn Girls Farms! During this open house, participants will learn how tiny seeds transform into nutrient-packed microgreens, learn about urban farming, and see firsthand how fresh food can […]

  • 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 by 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 12 - Pi Bracelet Making  April 19 […]

    Free
  • Nerd Nite Omaha

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

    Nerd Nite is grounded in this super nerdy, highly engaging, fun approach to learning. We’re looking forward to more engagement, learning, and connection over the topics our speakers nerd out about! Join us! Be there and be square. There are two awesome talks lined up for the April event: -Presentation #1: War! Huh! What is it […]

  • 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 by 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 12 - Pi Bracelet Making  April 19 […]

    Free
  • Genealogy Quest

    City of Kearney Public Library 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, United States

    If you love digging into your ancestral past, this is the study hall for you! Use the Kearney Public Library's resources to help you in your quest. This class won't teach you what to do, but volunteers from the Buffalo County Historical Society and library staff will be there to give assistance when needed. So, […]

  • Cold Waters, Failing Systems: Lessons in Hypothermia from the Titanic

    Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Drive, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Geoffrey Talmon, MD, professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, as he presents, "Cold Waters, Failing Systems: Lessons in Hypothermia from the Titanic," at 6pm on April 22 in the Field Room of the Kiewit Luminarium in conjunction with their exhibit, “Finding Titanic: The Secret Mission.” Dr. Talmon also serves as […]

    $1 – $18
  • Anatomy of a Moment: Capturing Truth in Court & Medicine

    KANEKO 1111 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Before the opening of his upcoming KANEKO exhibition Gestures, join Peter Millett, a Seattle-based sculptor and courtroom illustrator, and Dr. James Vargo, a Children’s Nebraska craniofacial surgeon and medical illustrator, for a compelling, unscripted conversation about the challenges of rendering truth under pressure and recording the human experience. While one works in operating rooms and the […]

    $10 – $15
  • 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 by 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 12 - Pi Bracelet Making  April 19 […]

    Free
  • Omaha Science Cafe – “A true crime history of forensic anthropology: How famous true crime cases led to the development of forensic anthropology”

    Vis Major Brewing Company 3501 Center St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Katie East, PhD, D-ABFA, forensic anthropologist, for the April 30 Omaha Science Cafe as she presents, “A true crime history of forensic anthropology: How famous true crime cases led to the development of forensic anthropology,” 7pm at Vis Major Brewing Company. Thanks to television and true crime, forensic anthropology is more popular, and sensationalized, […]