Welcome to the Weekend Events

Bekah Ash - Featured Artist in May

• Address: 4916 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE 68132
• Venue: Dundee Gallery
• Times: Tues-Thurs/11am-7pm; Fri-Sat/11am-9pm; Sun/12-5pm
• Admission: Free
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Explore Bekah Ash, a contemporary painter whose work is identified by strong yet graceful, black contour lines that define the faces she creates, while harmonious and vibrant use of color fill the spa...

Boys Town Student Art Show

• Address: 137th & W Dodge Rd, Boys Town, NE 68010
• Venue: Boys Town
• Times: 10am-4pm
• Admission: Free
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Boys Town high school and grade school art students put their best artistic efforts on display at the Hall of History. This show features a wide variety of subjects and mediums.

Christina Narwicz "Accidentally on Purpose"

• Address: 1108 Jackson St, Omaha, 68102
• Venue: Anderson O’Brien Fine Art Gallery
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Paintings of abstracted patterns and organic forms.

Christina Renfer Vogel at the Fred Simon Gallery

• Location: Fred Simon Gallery
• Address: Nebraska Arts Council, 1004 Farnam St., LL, Omaha, NE 68102
• Times: Mon-Fri/8am-5pm
• Admission: Free
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Painter Christina Renfer Vogel exhibits her recent works.

Dinosaurs Alive: The Lost Valley

• Address: 3701 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
• Times: 9am-5pm
• Admission: $3 for members; $4 for non-members with Zoo Admission
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Travel back 65 million years into the past and meet some of the most fascinating and destructive creatures to roam the earth. 15 animatronics, life-size dinosaurs will join the other zoo residents. Ou...

Shea Wilkinson: "The Serpent in the Story"

• Address: 9102 N 30 St, Omaha, NE 68112
• Venue: Florence Mill
• Admission: Free

A series of unique quilts featuring the serpent entwined throughout the ancient stories of mankind.

The 39 Steps adapted by Patrick Barlow

• Address: 614 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Blue Barn Theatre
• Times: Thu- Sat/7:30pm; Sun May 19 and June 2 / 6pm
• Admission: $25 adults / $20 Seniors 65+ and groups of 10 or more
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Packed with non-stop laughs, over 150 characters, an onstage plane crash and some good old-fashioned romance, The 39 Steps is a riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft t...

The Art of Puebla Exhibit

• Address: 4701 S 25 St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: El Museo Latino
• Times: Mon, Wed & Fri/10am-5pm; Tues & Thurs/1-5pm; Sat/10am-2pm
• Admission: General $5; K-12 & Seniors $3.50; College Studens w/ID $4.00; Museum Members Free
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The special exhibit “THE ART OF PUEBLA” features a selection of traditional pottery known as Talavera from the State of Puebla. In conjunction with the exhibition, special programs will ...

Tiempo de Danzon by Cristina Kahlo

• Address: 4701 S 25th St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: El Museo Latino
• Times: Mon, Wed & Fri/10am-5pm; Tues & Thurs/1-5pm; Sat/10am-2pm
• Admission: General $5; K-12 & Seniors $3.50; College Studens w/ID $4.00; Museum Members Free
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Special contemporary photography exhibition "Tiempo de Danzon" by Cristina Kahlo, great-niece of Frida Kahlo, famous Mexican artist. Danzon is the official genre and dance of Cuba. Danzon...

We Want the Vote: Women’s Suffrage on the Great Plains

• Address: 801 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68108
• Venue: Durham Museum
• Times: Tues/10am-8pm; Wed-Sat/10am-5pm; Sun/1-5pm
• Admission: Adults: $9; ages 62+: $7; ages 3-12: $6; Children 2 and under and members free
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Learn how the region contributed to the suffrage movement. Though it was a radical concept in 1848, as the time passed women from all backgrounds understood they needed the vote.

"Earth, Wind & Fire" features artists Hatfield, Musilek and Quest

• Address: 405 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Artists’ Cooperative Gallery Ltd
• Times: Tues-Thurs/11am-5pm; Fri&Sat/11am-10pm; Sun/12-6pm
• Admission: Free
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Three artists explore elements in “Earth, Wind & Fire.” Linda Hatfield, Glenda Larson Musilek and Tom Quest host a 1st Friday opening reception 6-9pm, May 3rd. Show on May 1st - 26th.

An Evening with Garrison Keillor

• Address: 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Holland Performing Arts Center
• Times: Tues/7:30pm
• Admission: $25 - $85
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Over 3 million listeners on more than 450 public radio stations hear Garrison Keillor each week on A Prairie Home Companion. His famous, soothing voice, Midwestern musings and dry humor have earned Ke...

Bekah Ash - Featured Artist in May

• Address: 4916 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE 68132
• Venue: Dundee Gallery
• Times: Tues-Thurs/11am-7pm; Fri-Sat/11am-9pm; Sun/12-5pm
• Admission: Free
Visit Website

Explore Bekah Ash, a contemporary painter whose work is identified by strong yet graceful, black contour lines that define the faces she creates, while harmonious and vibrant use of color fill the spa...

Boys Town Student Art Show

• Address: 137th & W Dodge Rd, Boys Town, NE 68010
• Venue: Boys Town
• Times: 10am-4pm
• Admission: Free
Visit Website

Boys Town high school and grade school art students put their best artistic efforts on display at the Hall of History. This show features a wide variety of subjects and mediums.

Christina Narwicz "Accidentally on Purpose"

• Address: 1108 Jackson St, Omaha, 68102
• Venue: Anderson O’Brien Fine Art Gallery
• Visit Website

Paintings of abstracted patterns and organic forms.

Christina Renfer Vogel at the Fred Simon Gallery

• Location: Fred Simon Gallery
• Address: Nebraska Arts Council, 1004 Farnam St., LL, Omaha, NE 68102
• Times: Mon-Fri/8am-5pm
• Admission: Free
Visit Website

Painter Christina Renfer Vogel exhibits her recent works.

Dinosaurs Alive: The Lost Valley

• Address: 3701 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
• Times: 9am-5pm
• Admission: $3 for members; $4 for non-members with Zoo Admission
Visit Website

Travel back 65 million years into the past and meet some of the most fascinating and destructive creatures to roam the earth. 15 animatronics, life-size dinosaurs will join the other zoo residents. Ou...

Raul Colon: Tall Tales and Huge Hearts

• Location: Joslyn Art Museum
• Address: 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Joslyn Art Museum
• Times: Tues-Wed, Fri-Sat/10am-4pm; Thurs/10am-8pm; Sun/Noon-4pm
• Admission: $8 Adults; $6 Seniors & College Students; $5 ages 5-17; Free Sat/10am-Noon; $5 Thurs/4-8pm
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Watercolor illustrations by Raul Colon, who was chosen to illustrate Dr. Jill Biden's recently published 'Dont Forget, God Bless Our Troops,' as well as Frank McCourt's bestselling 'Angela and the Bab...

Shea Wilkinson: "The Serpent in the Story"

• Address: 9102 N 30 St, Omaha, NE 68112
• Venue: Florence Mill
• Admission: Free

A series of unique quilts featuring the serpent entwined throughout the ancient stories of mankind.

The 39 Steps adapted by Patrick Barlow

• Address: 614 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Blue Barn Theatre
• Times: Thu- Sat/7:30pm; Sun May 19 and June 2 / 6pm
• Admission: $25 adults / $20 Seniors 65+ and groups of 10 or more
Visit Website

Packed with non-stop laughs, over 150 characters, an onstage plane crash and some good old-fashioned romance, The 39 Steps is a riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft t...

The Art of Puebla Exhibit

• Address: 4701 S 25 St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: El Museo Latino
• Times: Mon, Wed & Fri/10am-5pm; Tues & Thurs/1-5pm; Sat/10am-2pm
• Admission: General $5; K-12 & Seniors $3.50; College Studens w/ID $4.00; Museum Members Free
Visit Website

The special exhibit “THE ART OF PUEBLA” features a selection of traditional pottery known as Talavera from the State of Puebla. In conjunction with the exhibition, special programs will ...

Tiempo de Danzon by Cristina Kahlo

• Address: 4701 S 25th St, Omaha, NE 68107
• Venue: El Museo Latino
• Times: Mon, Wed & Fri/10am-5pm; Tues & Thurs/1-5pm; Sat/10am-2pm
• Admission: General $5; K-12 & Seniors $3.50; College Studens w/ID $4.00; Museum Members Free
Visit Website

Special contemporary photography exhibition "Tiempo de Danzon" by Cristina Kahlo, great-niece of Frida Kahlo, famous Mexican artist. Danzon is the official genre and dance of Cuba. Danzon...

We Want the Vote: Women’s Suffrage on the Great Plains

• Address: 801 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68108
• Venue: Durham Museum
• Times: Tues/10am-8pm; Wed-Sat/10am-5pm; Sun/1-5pm
• Admission: Adults: $9; ages 62+: $7; ages 3-12: $6; Children 2 and under and members free
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Learn how the region contributed to the suffrage movement. Though it was a radical concept in 1848, as the time passed women from all backgrounds understood they needed the vote.

WWE Smackdown

• Address: 455 N 10th St, ,
• Venue: CenturyLink Center Omaha
• Times: 7pm
• Admission: www.ticketmaster.com
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WWE Smackdown is coming to CenturyLink Center Omaha. Tickets will be available at all Ticketmaster retail ticket center locations, Ticketmaster charge-by-phone 1 (800) 745-3000, online at Ticketmaster...

"Earth, Wind & Fire" features artists Hatfield, Musilek and Quest

• Address: 405 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
• Venue: Artists’ Cooperative Gallery Ltd
• Times: Tues-Thurs/11am-5pm; Fri&Sat/11am-10pm; Sun/12-6pm
• Admission: Free
Visit Website

Three artists explore elements in “Earth, Wind & Fire.” Linda Hatfield, Glenda Larson Musilek and Tom Quest host a 1st Friday opening reception 6-9pm, May 3rd. Show on May 1st - 26th.