Latest Past Events

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

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, […]

Discovery Days at The Hall of History

Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town

Visit The Hall of History Museum at Boys Town, and explore their science stations. Make your own comic books, design your own superhero outfit, learn about pottery, make a molding of a butterfly or dinosaur - to take home, and take a peek into microscopes and guess how much your brain weighs. Plus, don't forget […]

Butterfly Royalty of Nebraska Prairies: Monarchs and Regal Fritillaries

UNO's Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center 6400 South, University Drive North, Omaha

Join Conservation Nebraska for an engaging presentation on monarchs and regal fritillaries — two butterfly species of great conservation interest that are vital to ecosystem services like pollination. Joined by Dr. Ted Burk, Creighton University Professor of Biology, who will share insights into the biology and population trends of these butterflies. He’ll also discuss findings […]