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SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-22/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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SUMMARY:StoryWalk®: “Dig In!”
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through the Lauritzen Gardens arboretum and explore all of the creepy\, crawly\, dirty\, muddy\, green\, and growing things that can be found in the garden. Following along with the story “Dig In!” by Cindy Jenson-Elliott\, your family can take part in some fun activities. StoryWalk® combines the love of reading with healthy\, fun activities that fit the theme of the story to exercise your brain and body. Included with paid admission or with garden membership.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/storywalk-dig-in/2024-04-22/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
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SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-22/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
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SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T152710Z
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SUMMARY:StoryWalk®: “Dig In!”
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through the Lauritzen Gardens arboretum and explore all of the creepy\, crawly\, dirty\, muddy\, green\, and growing things that can be found in the garden. Following along with the story “Dig In!” by Cindy Jenson-Elliott\, your family can take part in some fun activities. StoryWalk® combines the love of reading with healthy\, fun activities that fit the theme of the story to exercise your brain and body. Included with paid admission or with garden membership.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/storywalk-dig-in/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T110000
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CREATED:20240325T152033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T152033Z
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SUMMARY:Mudpies
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique setting in which to have fun with your child while learning about the natural world? \nMudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5\,  at Fontenelle Forest\, that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week\, a natural science theme is explored through crafts\, outdoor exploration\, songs\, stories\, hikes and more! Each session will feature a different craft or activity\, along with storytime and a guided hike. Come discover the joy of sharing nature with your child! \nThis program is for children ages 3-5 accompanied by a caregiver. Registration required.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/mudpies/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Fontenelle Forest\, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N.\, Bellevue\, NE\, 68005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T163000
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CREATED:20240313T205818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
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SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240423T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240417T200711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T200711Z
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SUMMARY:PICTURE A SCIENTIST
DESCRIPTION:Join Film Streams for their next Science on Screen film\, PICTURE A SCIENTIST [filmstreams.org]\, on April 23. The film explores the experience of sexual harassment and gender inequality many women in STEM experience and the groundswell of researchers pushing back and making strides.\n\nAfter the film there is a panel discussion with Tiffany Gamble\, Dr. Robyn Moses\, and Dr. Patricia Soto. They’ll share some of the challenges faced in their own careers and how they addressed them.\n\nThroughout the academic year\, Science on Screen® creatively pairs screenings of classic\, cult\, science fiction\, and documentary films with lively discussion by notable experts from the world of science technology.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/picture-a-scientist/
LOCATION:Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater\, 1340 Mike Fahey St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
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SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-24/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T152710Z
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SUMMARY:StoryWalk®: “Dig In!”
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through the Lauritzen Gardens arboretum and explore all of the creepy\, crawly\, dirty\, muddy\, green\, and growing things that can be found in the garden. Following along with the story “Dig In!” by Cindy Jenson-Elliott\, your family can take part in some fun activities. StoryWalk® combines the love of reading with healthy\, fun activities that fit the theme of the story to exercise your brain and body. Included with paid admission or with garden membership.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/storywalk-dig-in/2024-04-24/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240313T205818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
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SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-24/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240424T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240311T191336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T161251Z
UID:10000870-1713985200-1713992400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Science Trivia at Legend Comics and Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Grab your thinking caps and join Dave and Champ for a wonderful night of science trivia on Wednesday\, April 24 from 7pm-9pm at Legend Comics and Coffee. \nCategories include: Super Science\, Weird Science\, Silly Science and Social Science.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/science-trivia-at-legend-comics-and-coffee/
LOCATION:Legend Comics and Coffee\, 6068 Maple Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240411T141514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T141514Z
UID:10001492-1714028400-1714082400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Earth Tones with Etienne Charles at Night Light - A Collaboration with Omaha Performing Arts’ Voices AMPLIFIED!
DESCRIPTION:Join Kiewit Luminarium for an extra special Night Light (18+) experience! Learn how jazz master and advocate Etienne Charles bridges the creativity of music and science to tell compelling stories of significant environmental challenges in marginalized communities through music and dance. Engage in an enriching conversation and Q&A session starting at 7:30 p.m.\nThis event is free with a Night Light ticket. Space is limited. \nVoices AMPLIFIED! is a thematic series of music\, dance\, spoken word\, and visual arts that celebrates artists from diverse cultures and connects the Omaha community with opportunities for discussion\, reflection\, and new experiences. For more information\, visit o-pa.org.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/earth-tones-with-etienne-charles-at-night-light-a-collaboration-with-omaha-performing-arts-voices-amplified/
LOCATION:Kiewit Luminarium\, 345 Riverfront Drive\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
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SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T152710Z
UID:10001452-1714035600-1714064400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:StoryWalk®: “Dig In!”
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through the Lauritzen Gardens arboretum and explore all of the creepy\, crawly\, dirty\, muddy\, green\, and growing things that can be found in the garden. Following along with the story “Dig In!” by Cindy Jenson-Elliott\, your family can take part in some fun activities. StoryWalk® combines the love of reading with healthy\, fun activities that fit the theme of the story to exercise your brain and body. Included with paid admission or with garden membership.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/storywalk-dig-in/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240325T152033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T152033Z
UID:10001471-1714037400-1714042800@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Mudpies
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique setting in which to have fun with your child while learning about the natural world? \nMudpies is a structured program for children ages 3-5\,  at Fontenelle Forest\, that encourages exploration of nature and interaction between a child and their caregiver. Each week\, a natural science theme is explored through crafts\, outdoor exploration\, songs\, stories\, hikes and more! Each session will feature a different craft or activity\, along with storytime and a guided hike. Come discover the joy of sharing nature with your child! \nThis program is for children ages 3-5 accompanied by a caregiver. Registration required.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/mudpies/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:Fontenelle Forest\, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N.\, Bellevue\, NE\, 68005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environment,Plants,Science (general)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nescifest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1Mudpies.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240313T205818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
UID:10001378-1714039200-1714062600@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
UID:10001422-1714122000-1714150800@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-26/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nescifest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/brickosaurs87.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240313T205818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
UID:10001379-1714125600-1714149000@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-26/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
UID:10001423-1714208400-1714237200@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240313T205818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154506Z
UID:10001380-1714212000-1714235400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T154410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T154410Z
UID:10001462-1714219200-1714230000@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Fun with Fossils: Stomp Chomp Roar at Lauritzen Gardens
DESCRIPTION:From noon to 2 p.m.\, explore Stomp Chomp Roar’s fossil cart at Lauritzen Gardens and learn all about dinosaurs with Dinosaur Ranger Anthony and his friend Paleo. Then join us on the festival garden patio from 2 to 3 p.m. for an entertaining dinosaur show and prehistoric pep rally (weather permitting)! Included with paid garden admission\, free for garden members.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/fun-with-fossils-stomp-chomp-roar-at-lauritzen-gardens-2/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240221T200241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T200341Z
UID:10000859-1714231800-1714235400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Lucky Bucket Brewing Tour
DESCRIPTION:A lot of things (and science) go in to making great beer and spirits\, and Lucky Bucket Brewing wants to share their craft with you. \nTours are approximately 1 Hour long and are currently offered at 3:30pm (cst) every Saturday. \n$20 per person ticket includes: \n\nKick start your tour with a complimentary pint of draft beer of your choice to enjoy along the way\nTour of brewery\, distillery and tasting room lead by one of our brand ambassadors\nTwo 5 ounce beers and Two 1 ounce samples of select spirits\n20% off any apparel\, glassware\, or beer and spirits To-Go\n\nPlease note\, tours should be booked by 1pm cst the day before your desire tour date and tour groups are limited to 12 people per tour.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/lucky-bucket-brewing-tour/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:Lucky Bucket Brewing\, 11941 Centennial Road\, Suite 1\, La Vista\, NE\, 68128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240126T170059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T174222Z
UID:10000848-1714251600-1714262400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:NE SciFest Star Party at Branched Oak Observatory - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the Nebraska Science Festival\, we are pleased to host the NE SciFest Star Party! \nThis FREE event is for all lovers of space science and astronomy. On Saturday\, April 27th\, Branched Oak Observatory will open its doors and train its telescopes to the skies between the hours of 9PM and Midnight to explore the wonders of the night sky through a variety of telescopes. See the Beehive Open Cluster\, the Hercules Globular Cluster\, the Cigar Galaxy\, the Crab Nebula and so much more! \nNote: Night sky observing is dependent on local weather conditions. \nVisit theboo.org for more information about Branched Oak Observatory.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/ne-scifest-star-party-at-branched-oak-observatory/
LOCATION:Branched Oak Observatory\, 14300 NW 98th St.\, Raymond\, NE\, 68428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
UID:10001424-1714294800-1714323600@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-28/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240314T141147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T141147Z
UID:10001391-1714302000-1714320000@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Boys Town Hall of History Hands-On Weekly Activities
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Boys Town Hall of History and learn about various science topics with weekly activities. Each week\, the Hall of History will host staff-led science activities during regular business hours. Stop by each week to check out the rotating activities! \nWeekly Features: \n\nApril 1 – 7: Comic Book Station\n\n\n\n\nMake your own comic book and take photo with our 6 ft 2 in Captain Marvel.\n\n\n\n\nApril 8 – 14: Magnifying\n\n\n\n\nLearn about and explore with different magnifying glasses and microscopes.\n\n\n\n\nApril 15 – 21: Windmills\n\n\n\n\nLearn about our windmill and make your own windmill.\n\n\n\n\nApril 22 – 30: Blueprints\n\n\n\n\nLearn about blueprints\, make your own blueprint and do Lego construction.\n\n\n\nBusiness Hours: \nMonday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nSundays 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/boys-town-hall-of-history-hands-on-weekly-activities-2/2024-04-28/
LOCATION:Boys Town Hall of History\, 14057 Flanagan Blvd.\, Boys Town\, NE\, 68010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240325T160633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T160633Z
UID:10001478-1714305600-1714316400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge 2024 at Fontenelle Forest
DESCRIPTION:Come search out a variety of wildlife\, plants\, and fungi for City Nature Challenge 2024 at Fontenelle Forest! \nWe will have various information stations set up around the Nature Center’s Dennis plaza with knowledgeable volunteers ready to inform you about the plants and animals you may discover during your trip. There will also be a raptor specialist on hand to educate visitors about these awesome birds of prey. \nCity Nature Challenge 2024 is organized by Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. \nSHARE YOUR FINDINGS!\nDownload the iNaturalist app to sign up and get involved with the City Nature Challenge 2024 | Omaha-Metro Area.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/city-nature-challenge-2024-at-fontenelle-forest/
LOCATION:Fontenelle Forest\, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N.\, Bellevue\, NE\, 68005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240417T173942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T173942Z
UID:10001495-1714305600-1714316400@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Sunday with a Scientist
DESCRIPTION:Meet a different scientist each month to learn about topics and careers in science. Scientists will share what they study in a fun\, informal way through hands-on activities\, demonstrations\, and conversation. \nJoin Morrill Hall on Sunday\, April 28 from 12-3pm for Nature in Lincoln’s Backyard with Pioneers Park Nature Center. \nFor almost 100 years\, Pioneers Park has been Lincoln’s “backyard” and every year thousands of people visit the Park’s Nature Center to enjoy natural landscapes\, beautiful gardens\, and recreational opportunities. However\, nature can also be found and appreciated much closer to home! Spend the afternoon with the Nature Center’s Outdoor Educators to learn how to observe\, identify\, and share the natural objects and phenomena that are always nearby. Come ready to observe with all of your senses and leave better equipped to appreciate nature wherever it is found. \nIncluded with admission; FREE for members \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/sunday-with-a-scientist/
LOCATION:University of Nebraska State Museum – Morrill Hall\, 645 North 14th Street\, Lincoln\, Nebraska\, 68588
CATEGORIES:Environment,Plants,Science (general)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240321T180458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T180458Z
UID:10001395-1714309200-1714320000@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:Yates Illuminates Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:On April 28\, Yates Illuminates will hold its site wide grand opening. The Science Club and the Bellevue Amateur Radio Club will partner to host an Amateur Radio Kids on the Air event\, for youth 6-16 and youth at heart of any age. Other science activities planned as well including genetics and astronomy. Plus\, two Foosball tables with free play and coaching available.
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/yates-illuminates-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Yates Illuminates\, 3260 Davenport Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Science (general),Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T112400
CREATED:20240322T152319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T154700Z
UID:10001425-1714381200-1714410000@www.nescifest.com
SUMMARY:BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs
DESCRIPTION:On display for the first time in the United States\, experience BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs\, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. Marvel at 30 iconic dinosaur sculptures made from more than 1.5 million bricks and witness firsthand what it would have been like to come face-to-face with a herd of incredible reptiles\, while discovering prehistoric plants in the garden’s collection. This dino-mite brick sculpture exhibit is included with garden admission and is FREE for garden members. \n 
URL:https://www.nescifest.com/event/bricklive-brickosaurs/2024-04-29/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts & Culture,Science (general)
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