Metropolitan Community College Science Day
Stop by Metro Community College’s South Omaha Campus, Mahoney building, for hands-on activities, which encompass a variety of science disciplines including physics, chemistry and biology.
Free
12 events found.
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Metro Community College 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave., Omaha, NE, United States
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Critter Talk
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N., Bellevue, NE, United StatesMeet some of Fontenelle Forest’s educational critters up close! Animal Care Specialist, Patrick Conner, will be on Dennis Plaza providing information about some of the reptiles and amphibians that call Fontenelle Forest home. Meet one of the “slipperiest” friends at the April 15 event as you learn about tiger salamanders. In the event of rain, […]
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Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NebraskaMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are the currently available shows: The Little Star That Could: Saturdays at 11am A Starry Tale: Fridays at 1pm, Saturday and Sundays at 1pm Dream to […]
$4.50 – $5.50 -
Omaha Children’s Museum Visits Willa Cather Branch
Willa Cather Branch 905 S. 44th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesBecome a Space Cadet and join staff from the Omaha Children's Museum in a tour of our solar system and learn important physics, chemistry, and engineering concepts. Blast off with a combustion reaction, find out what happens when there is no air pressure, and watch as we make our own version of a comet! The […]
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Spring Wildflower Hike
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd. N., Bellevue, NE, United StatesAfter a long winter, it’s finally greening up! Come look for spring’s early arrivals with plant enthusiast and volunteer Eric Scholar. This exploration walk will mostly stick to the Riverview Boardwalk and nearby trails while you look for the first flowers of spring. Keep your eyes open for Spring Beauties, Bloodroot, Dutchman’s Britches, Trout Lilies, […]
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Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NebraskaMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are the currently available shows: The Little Star That Could: Saturdays at 11am A Starry Tale: Fridays at 1pm, Saturday and Sundays at 1pm Dream to […]
$4.50 – $5.50 -
Astronomy Night
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NebraskaJoin Morrill Hall for a night filled with all things space on April 15 from 5-9pm. Be a part of our “Community Gallery” by creating your own masterpiece from space using the Observing With NASA kiosk; view a planetarium show (tickets are separate); Meet Lincoln's NASA ambassador and find out how celestial objects are named; […]
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Above and Beyond
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum 28210 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United StatesStop 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 […]
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Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NEGiant sculptures of sea life, made from marine debris collected on Oregon's beaches, graphically illustrate the tragedy of plastic pollution in our ocean and waterways. The epic exhibit, Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea, at Lauritzen Gardens includes a titanic triggerfish, a pair of grand penguins, and an 11-foot-long shark named Chompers! More than […]
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StoryWalk®: “Living Things Need Water”
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NETake a stroll through the arboretum at Lauritzen Gardens and learn how water is important to living things- animals, people, and plants. Following along with the story “Living Things Need Water” by Karen Aleo, your family can take part in some fun activities. StoryWalk® combines the love of reading with healthy, fun activities that fit […]
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Hall of Heroes
The Durham Museum 801 S 10th Street, Omaha, NEStop by The Durham Museum now until April 16 to see the Hall of Heroes exhibit. This popular traveling exhibition celebrates and explores both the history and science behind America’s fascination with superheroes and how they impacted our popular culture throughout the 20th century and beyond. Visitors of all ages are encouraged to explore, learn and test […]
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Mueller Planetarium
University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall 645 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NebraskaMueller Planetarium is located inside Morrill Hall. Shows are available to the public on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased on site at Morrill Hall. The following are the currently available shows: The Little Star That Could: Saturdays at 11am A Starry Tale: Fridays at 1pm, Saturday and Sundays at 1pm Dream to […]
$4.50 – $5.50