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Arte Popular: Mexican Folk Art from the Collection of Pat and Judd Wagner
July 05, 2009 - November 29, 2009
A celebration of the rich folk art traditions of Mexico, guest curated by Jose Francisco Garcia & his wife, Linda. Collectors Walks led by Pat and Judd Wagner on 10/4 & 11/15 @ 2pm.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Joslyn Art Museum
- Address: 2200 Dodge St
- Times: Tue-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/Noon-4pm
- Phone: (402) 342-3300
- Admission: $7/Adults; $5/Seniors & College Students; $4/Ages 5-17; General Public free on Sat/10am-noon
- http://www.joslyn.org
Omaha Public Schools 150th Anniversary Exhibit
August 14, 2009 - December 27, 2009
In honor of Omaha Public Schools’ 150th Anniversary, an exhibit at the Durham Museum will take visitors on a journey back to the 1860s to learn what school was like for students and teachers when Omaha was a newly-found frontier town. Visitors will be able to follow an interactive timeline through the district’s interesting and rich history showcasing rare photos and one-of-a-kind artifacts.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: The Durham Museum
- Location: Durham Museum
- Address: 801 S 10th St
- Times: Sun/1pm–5pm; Tues/10am–8pm; Wed–Sat/10am–5pm
- Admission: $7 adults; $6 seniors; $5 ages 3-12
KEVA Planks
September 14, 2009 - January 03, 2010
KEVA Planks are an exceptionally versatile tool for teaching technology concepts to children of any age or skill level. The hands-on nature of KEVA Planks promotes the development and use of important facets of learning including concentration, creativity, design, balance, leverage, velocity, mass, force relationships, symmetry, problem solving and teamwork.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Strategic Air & Space Museum
- Address: 28210 West Park Hwy, Ashland
- Times: Daily/9am-5pm
- Phone: (402) 944-3100
- Admission: $8.50 adults; $4 children; $7 seniors; $6 military
- http://www.SASMuseum.com
Modern and Contemporary Art Acquisitions On View in Exhibition
September 28, 2009 - December 11, 2009
Works by 21 of the most thoughtful and experimental artists of our time comprise this exhibition of new acquisitions for the Museum's modern and contemporary collection. The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States features works that come to Joslyn as part of a national gift program that testifies to the remarkable vision of two people committed to acquiring and sharing the art of our time.
- Recurring every week day
- Venue: Joslyn Art Museum
- Address: 2200 Dodge St
- Times: Tues-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/12pm-4pm
- Admission: $7 adults; $5 seniors/college students; $4 ages 5-17; free/ages 4 & under and Members
Christmas Seals History of Boys Town
October 01, 2009 - December 31, 2009
A display of famous Christmas Seals sent out from Boys Town since the 1920s.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Boys Town
- Address: 137th & W Dodge Rd
- Times: 8am-5pm
- Phone: (402) 498-1141
- Admission: Free
- http://www.visitboystown.org
Fall Chrysanthemum Show
October 02, 2009 - November 22, 2009
The indoor floral display hall is festooned in autumn colors during this Japanese-inspired show, featuring unique chrysanthemums, koinobori, Japanese maples, water features and more.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Lauritzen Gardens
- Address: 100 Bancroft Street
- Times: 9am-5pm
- Phone: (402) 346-4002
- Admission: $7 adults; $5 ages 6-12, free for members and ages 5 & under
- http://www.lauritzengardens.org
A Garden of Gizmos
October 10, 2009 - January 03, 2010
A Garden of Gizmos is a whimsical garden full of mechanical flowers, plants and creatures that are as mesmerizing and fun as they are educational. With 19 hands-on interactives, this exhibit entertains and engages children and adults alike.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Omaha Children’s Museum
- Address: 500 S 20th Street
- Times: Tues-Sat/10am-4pm; Sun/1-5pm; Closed Mondays
- Phone: (402) 342-6164
- Admission: $2 in addition to regular museum admission ($7/children 2 & over and adults; $6/seniors 60+), Members Free
- http://www.ocm.org
Almost, Maine
October 23, 2009 - November 22, 2009
Almost, Maine is a collection of nine playlets and whimsical tales of unlikely lovers. Set in Northern Maine and crammed with quirky characters, this midwinter night's dream is sprinkled with a flurry of bittersweet magic realism. Warm, charming and endearing.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Omaha Community Playhouse
- Address: 6915 Cass St
- Times: Thu-Sat/7:30pm; Sun/2pm
- Phone: (402) 553-0800
- Admission: $32/adults, $21/students
- http://www.omahaplayhouse.com
The Fred Simon Gallery: Richard Austin and Kimberly Thomas
October 26, 2009 - December 04, 2009
Displaying the artwork of contemporary Nebraska artists. The Fred Simon gallery is located in the Nebraska Arts Council offices. October 26, 2009 - December 4, 2009
- Recurring every week day
- Location: The Fred Simon Gallery
- Address: 1004 Farnam Street. Lower Level
- Phone: (402) 595-2122
- Admission: Free
- http://www.nebraskaartscouncil.org
American Letterpress: The Art of the Hatch Show Print
October 31, 2009 - January 24, 2010
This art show illustrates the fascinating fusion of art with popular culture and music history. Featuring the work of one of the nation’s oldest and continuously printing shops – Nashville, Tennessee’s Hatch Show Print – the exhibition highlights the uniquely American poster.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: The Durham Museum
- Address: 801 S 10th St
- Times: Tues/10am-8pm;Wed-Sat/10am-5pm;Sun/1-5pm
- Phone: (402) 444-5071
- Admission: Free/Ages 2 & under; $5/ages 3-12; $7/ Adults; $6/ages 62+
- http://www.durhammuseum.org
"Layers of Luminosity by Frank Daharsh"
November 01, 2009 - November 30, 2009
Frank Daharsh, a local glass artist, will be featured at the Passageway Gallery during November. The opening reception for his show, Layers of Luminosity, will be on Friday, Nov 6 from 6-9pm. Please stop by to meet Frank, view his work, and have some refreshments. http://members.cox.net/daharshdesign/
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Passageway Gallery
- Address: 417 S 11th St
- Times: Tues/11am-5pm; Wed-Sat/11am-9pm; Sun/noon-5pm
- Phone: (402) 341-1910
- Admission: Free
- http://www.passagewaygallery.com
"Patterns & Pieces"
November 04, 2009 - November 29, 2009
Textural paintings by Mr. Jean Poulin and Darlys Vande Voort. The OPENING RECEPTION is Friday, Nov 6, 6pm-9pm in the Nicholas Street Gallery at the Hot Shops. Show continues through November 29. The artists will be present every Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm, or by appointment, during November.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Hot Shops Art Center
- Address: 1301 Nicholas St
- Times: Mon-Fri/9am-5pm; Sat-Sun/11am-5pm
- Phone: (402) 342-6452
- Admission: Free
- http://www.hotshopsartcenter.com
"Rhythm 'n' Contrast" features artists Adams, Dewaele, Markoff and Ocken
November 04, 2009 - November 29, 2009
New works of Duane Adams, Richard Markoff, Virginia Ocken (paintings), and Robert Dewaele (sculptures). Opening celebration will feature music from flutist Rebecca Hubbard from 7-10pm, Nov. 7.
- Recurring daily
- Venue: Artists’ Cooperative Gallery Ltd
- Address: 405 S. 11th St.
- Times: Wed & Thurs/11am-5pm; Fri & Sat/11am-10pm; Sun/12-6pm
- Phone: (402) 342-9617
- Admission: Free
- http://www.artistsco-opgallery.com
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