Above and Beyond
2023-04-30 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-29 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-28 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-27 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-26 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-25 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-24 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-23 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) and 15 more dates | Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum, 28210 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, 68003, United States
Stop by the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum to view their latest exhibit, Above and Beyond.
Above and Beyond celebrates the power of innovation. Packed with interactive challenges; vehicle concept models and prototypes; immersive media presentations; and inspiring innovator stories, this exhibition invites you to experience what it takes to make impossible dreams take flight.
Regular museum admission.

Demystifying Tech Careers Workshop
2023-04-20 17:30 - 20:30 | AIM Brain Exchange, 1902 Harney St., Omaha, NE, 68102, United States
This workshop provides participants with basic knowledge and definitions of technology terms and concepts. The goal of this workshop is to “demystify” tech by providing clear definitions of the five areas of tech as defined by the AIM Institute.
Participants will learn the technical foundation needed to gain access to the area’s fastest-growing H3(high demand, high skill, high wage) technology careers.

This event will be offered in-person.

Build, Connect, Create
2023-04-18 18:30 - 19:30 | City of Kearney Public Library, 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, 68847, United States
Let your imagination run wild as you explore the Kearney Library‘s collection of STEM toys, including Blocks Rock, Domino Race, KEVA Planks, Snap Circuits, and more! What is STEM? It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. There is a push for youth to start learning about STEM early to empower them with skills to succeed and adapt to our increasingly complex and changing technological world.

Nerd Nite
2023-04-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Saro Cider Lounge, 1012 S 10th St., Omaha, NE, 68108, 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 M. Hubbard Professor of Water, Climate, and Health Program in the College of Public Health at UNMC.
Entry to Nerd Nite Omaha is free and open to all.

Shutterfly Study Hall
2023-04-11 13:30 - 14:30 | City of Kearney Public Library, 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, 68847, United States
Set aside some time to visit the Kearney Library and work on your Shutterfly photo book. This “study hall” will allow you time to work on your project with Connie Jelkin and library staff on hand to assist with your questions. You can work on a library computer in the Makerspace OR bring your own device.

ESports - Minecraft Bedrock Tournament
2023-04-08 18:00 - 19:30 | NE
This is a Minecraft build challenge tournament. This competition is exclusively for the Minecraft Bedrock edition – can only be competed on a Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, Mobile device, or Windows 10 Edition – Java Edition will NOT work.
This is a free tournament open to students in Nebraska. You will pick your team. Both students on your team do not have to be from the same school.
The teenage division will be Friday, April 7th at 6pm CST – click here to register.
The 12 and under division will be Saturday, April 8th at 6pm CST – click here to register.
More details:
*Shoutcasters’ Choice
*Director’s Choice
*Most Creative Build
*Most Realistic Build
*Coolest Build
​The tournament begins at 6pm

Creative game mode
No cheats
We are in a flat world, always day
Build theme: Will be announced shortly before the tournament
90 minutes Build time
This will be streamed and shoutcasted on our Twitch – ++Twitch.tv/prairiestemesports++

For more information, contact Kim Beck at kim.beck@prairiestem.org

Pop In Storytime
2023-04-08 10:30 - 11:00 | University of Nebraska State Museum – Morrill Hall, 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68588
Join Lincoln City Libraries and Morrill Hall to learn more about green energy through stories, songs, and movement at the April 8 Pop In Storytime event.

INVESTIGATE
2023-04-08 10:00 - 13:00 | University of Nebraska State Museum – Morrill Hall, 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68588
Join Morrill Hall on Saturday, April 8 for their Investigate program. The April 8 Investigate event will feature hands-on activities exploring the many green energy options we use!
