• 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
  • Spring Wildflower Walk

    Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N., Bellevue, NE, United States

    Embrace the natural beauty of the Forest at Fontenelle Forest's Spring Wildflower Walk. Their Naturalist Educator will lead you on a hike to discover some spring wildflowers such as Spring Beauties, Bloodroot, and Dutchman's Breeches. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a first-time explorer of spring wildflowers, this program offers an opportunity to witness the […]

    $10 – $25
  • Discovery Days at The Hall of History

    Discovery Days at The Hall of History
    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town, NE, United States

    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 […]

  • Birds of a Feather at Mahoney State Park

    Birds of a Feather at Mahoney State Park
    Eugene T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United States

    Get ready to go birding by participating in the Birds of a Feather program at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park’s newly renovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. This is a program is intended for elementary-aged youth and chaperones. We introduce a different birding topic each session to begin the program. When weather permits, we […]

  • Discovery Days at The Hall of History

    Discovery Days at The Hall of History
    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town, NE, United States

    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 […]

  • Storybook STEM Challenge

    Milton R. Abrahams Branch 5111 N. 90th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    After reading The Three Little Pigs, patrons will have one hour to complete this challenge: design and build a sturdy house that can withstand the “Big Bad Wolf’s” huff-and-puff wind test! At the end of the program, we’ll try out each creation to see which house stays standing strongest. This is a free program for […]

  • Discovery Days at The Hall of History

    Discovery Days at The Hall of History
    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town, NE, United States

    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 […]

  • 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
  • Discovery Days at The Hall of History

    Discovery Days at The Hall of History
    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town, NE, United States

    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 […]

  • City Nature Challenge Lincoln-Lancaster

    Lancaster County Lincoln, NE, United States

    There is nature all around us! Knowing what species are in our city and where they are helps us study and protect them. The ONLY way to do that is by all of us – scientists, land managers, and the community – working together to find and document the nature in our area. By participating […]

  • Discovery Days at The Hall of History

    Discovery Days at The Hall of History
    Boys Town Hall of History 14057 Flanagan Blvd., Boys Town, NE, United States

    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 […]

  • Senior Design Showcase

    UNL Kiewit Hall 1700 Vine St., Lincoln, NE, United States

    The UNL College of Engineering’s annual Senior Design Showcase, Nebraska’s premier undergraduate engineering student design event, is scheduled for Friday, April 24 in Kiewit Hall on UNL's City Campus. This event highlights new and innovative projects from teams of graduating seniors from across the college. Their projects reflect real-world professional challenges, environments and, in some […]