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  • Painting of a crane with elaborate, colorful wings. The bird's body is sketched in white with a red crown, set against a soft, neutral background.

    Wings Over the Platte

    Wings Over the Platte
    Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE

    Flowing across the heart of the Great Plains, the Platte River has long been a source of life, movement, and inspiration. Wings Over the Platte celebrates the landscapes, waterways, and wildlife that define this region through the vision of artists connected to the Platte River Valley. From sweeping prairie horizons and ever-changing skies to intimate studies of […]

    Free with membership, Daily Admission rates apply for non-members
  • Illustration of a woodpecker with text: "Birds of a Feather" program for elementary youth and a chaperone. Tuesdays, 10 a.m., 60-90 mins. Nebraska Game and Parks.

    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 […]

  • A colorful display features glowing geometric shapes with the word "START" in the center. A table with a skull and microscope is on the left, and a cartoon superhero cutout stands on the right. The scene mixes science and comic book themes.

    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 […]

  • Logo featuring a stylized tree inside a diamond shape with 'Genealogy Quest' written below. The design is green, symbolizing growth and exploration.

    Genealogy Quest

    City of Kearney Public Library 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, United States

    If you love digging into your ancestral past, this is the study hall for you! Use the Kearney Public Library's resources to help you in your quest. This class won't teach you what to do, but volunteers from the Buffalo County Historical Society and library staff will be there to give assistance when needed. So, […]

  • A peregrine falcon with striking black and white plumage spreads its wings wide. Its sharp gaze and open wings convey strength and intensity.

    Talon Talk: Birds of Prey

    City of Kearney Public Library 2020 1st Avenue, Kearney, NE, United States

    Join Nature's Educators to meet and learn about 4 different birds of prey at the Kearney Public Library! Find out what they eat, where they live, special adaptations, and even have the chance to see one in flight. Be sure to bring your camera and inquiring mind! Please be mindful that movement and noise agitates […]

  • Three cheerful cartoon pigs are walking on grass under a bright sky. Each carries building materials: straw, sticks, and bricks. Butterflies flutter nearby while a grey wolf hides in the bottom right corner.

    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 […]

  • Man in overalls empties a net of fish into a white bucket at a fish hatchery, surrounded by teal tanks. Another person stands on a fish transport truck.

    North Platte Hatchery

    North Platte Hatchery
    The North Platte Fish Hatchery 444 E State Farm Rd., North Platte, NE, United States

    The North Platte Hatchery is open to the public and tours may be scheduled during normal working hours. Hatchery information is on display at the hatch house. The North Platte Fish Hatchery opened in 1943. The facility utilizes the adjacent Nebraska Public Power District irrigation canal to feed 43 earthen ponds, water that ultimately is […]

  • Flyer for Schramm Education Center's Homeschool Hikes. Features a wooden bridge with forest backdrop. Text: 'Homeschool Hikes, Nature Exploration Program, Third Wednesday and Thursday of the month.' Nebraska Game Parks logo included.

    Homeschool Hikes at Schramm

    Homeschool Hikes at Schramm
    Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE, United States

    Homeschool Hikes is a monthly nature exploration program hosted by the Schramm Education Center geared towards homeschool families. Each month, families can join a naturalist for a guided hike on the Schramm Park State Recreation Area hiking trails. During the program, participants will ask questions, draw, observe, and make discoveries in nature. Participants will have […]

    $5
  • Painting of a crane with elaborate, colorful wings. The bird's body is sketched in white with a red crown, set against a soft, neutral background.

    Wings Over the Platte

    Wings Over the Platte
    Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE

    Flowing across the heart of the Great Plains, the Platte River has long been a source of life, movement, and inspiration. Wings Over the Platte celebrates the landscapes, waterways, and wildlife that define this region through the vision of artists connected to the Platte River Valley. From sweeping prairie horizons and ever-changing skies to intimate studies of […]

    Free with membership, Daily Admission rates apply for non-members
  • A colorful display features glowing geometric shapes with the word "START" in the center. A table with a skull and microscope is on the left, and a cartoon superhero cutout stands on the right. The scene mixes science and comic book themes.

    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 […]

  • Man in overalls empties a net of fish into a white bucket at a fish hatchery, surrounded by teal tanks. Another person stands on a fish transport truck.

    North Platte Hatchery

    North Platte Hatchery
    The North Platte Fish Hatchery 444 E State Farm Rd., North Platte, NE, United States

    The North Platte Hatchery is open to the public and tours may be scheduled during normal working hours. Hatchery information is on display at the hatch house. The North Platte Fish Hatchery opened in 1943. The facility utilizes the adjacent Nebraska Public Power District irrigation canal to feed 43 earthen ponds, water that ultimately is […]

  • Painting of a crane with elaborate, colorful wings. The bird's body is sketched in white with a red crown, set against a soft, neutral background.

    Wings Over the Platte

    Wings Over the Platte
    Stuhr Museum 3133 West Highway 34, Grand Island, NE

    Flowing across the heart of the Great Plains, the Platte River has long been a source of life, movement, and inspiration. Wings Over the Platte celebrates the landscapes, waterways, and wildlife that define this region through the vision of artists connected to the Platte River Valley. From sweeping prairie horizons and ever-changing skies to intimate studies of […]

    Free with membership, Daily Admission rates apply for non-members