This Week's Upcoming Omaha Area Events

Omaha NE

09 August, 2021

12:22 PM

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OMAHA, NE — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Your Omaha Patch community calendar is a great way to stay up to date on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a board game night, or an auction, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Omaha: Board Of Education Meeting - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, August 9 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Summer Golf Clinic - Bennington Public Schools When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Tuesday and August 10 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More New Family Orientation (In Library) - Squire John Thomas Elementary When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Squire John Thomas Elementary What: Event listing from Squire John Thomas Elementary: Tuesday and August 10 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Open House - Squire John Thomas Elementary When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Squire John Thomas Elementary What: Event listing from Squire John Thomas Elementary: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Teacher In-Service - Elkhorn Public Schools When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn Public Schools What: Event listing from Elkhorn Public Schools: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More Coffee & Connections - OCI - West O Chamber When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:30 a.m. Where: West O Chamber What: Event listing from West O Chamber: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMWest O Chamber Coffee & Connections HOST: OCI Wednesday, August 11th, 2021 7:30 AM - 9 AM   Learn More PTO Boo Hoo Breakfast - Reeder Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Reeder Elementary School What: Event listing from Reeder Elementary School: Wednesday, August 11 from 8:30 AM to 8:50 AM Learn More Relaxation Yoga When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: This gentle, relaxing introduction to yoga is perfect for beginners or yoga practitioners of all levels. Please join us for a calming, free-spirited practice where we slow down, reconnect with our bodies, and take in the beauty that nature has to offer. Workshops will be held ... Learn More Joystick at Bushwackers' Bike Night When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance Hall What: Bushwackers' Bike Night has another great band for ya'll - Joystick! Doors open at 5 PM and there is NO cover charge. Joystick will take the stage at 7 PM and will play until 11 PM. Reminder: this is an outdoor event - weather permitting. Music will be available inside for t... Learn More DATE - Gretna Middle School When: Thursday, August 12th at 8:05 a.m. Where: Gretna Middle School What: Event listing from Gretna Middle School: Thursday, August 12 from 8:05 AM to 3:05 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/578/date/2019-07-01/view/month/ Learn More Curriculum Presentations Emailed to Families When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: West Dodge Station Elementary What: Event listing from West Dodge Station Elementary: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Defend Your Mouth Day - Free Mouth Guards Available! When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Braces Omaha What: Did you know that 60% of dental injuries can be eliminated with the use of a mouth guard? Parents and coaches are invited to bring their children and teams to our Defend Your Mouth Day Event. During this event, children ages 8 to 14 will receive FREE, professionally fitted mou... Learn More Open Casa | Casa Abierta - inCOMMON Community Development When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: inCOMMON Community Development What: Event listing from inCOMMON Community Development: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMDetails ¡inCOMMON te invita a conocer sobre nuestros programas para el otoño! Tendremos comida, juegos y oportunidades para registrarse para… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1156... Learn More Curriculum Night and Open House - West Dodge Station Elementary When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: West Dodge Station Elementary What: Event listing from West Dodge Station Elementary: Thursday, August 12 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Open House (5:30-6:15 A-K, 6:15-7:00 L-Z) When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: West Dodge Station Elementary What: Event listing from West Dodge Station Elementary: Thursday, August 12 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Choir - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Daisy Dukes, Cowboy Boots, & Jorts Party at Bushwackers! When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance Hall What: Come one, come all to the best country party in the Midwest! Bushwackers is throwing a daisy dukes, cowboy boots, and jorts party on Thursday, August 12th. Our doors will open at 5 PM and the cover charge starts at 7 PM - $10.00 for 18 to 20-year-olds. $5.00 for 21 and up. Do... Learn More Foundation Gala - Bennington Public Schools When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Friday, August 13 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More PreSchool Starts - Reeder Elementary School When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Reeder Elementary School What: Event listing from Reeder Elementary School: Friday, August 13 (all day) Learn More Night Market at Turner Park When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 3110 Farnam St What: Join us all summer long for the Night Market at Turner Park! Enjoy a night out with an eclectic mash-up of trendy vendors, delicious food & beverages, interactive games, and live music! Date night? Family night? Pals night? Gals night? The Night Market is a good time for... Learn More The Unlikely Candidates When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Holland Center What: Join O-pa on the Holland Center's east lawn where we'll feature live performances May - October showcasing a variety of national touring and local performing artists. Based out of Fort Worth, Texas, The Unlikely Candidates is an indie rock band formed by childhood friends Kyle... Learn More Lonnie McFadden "Singer, Tap Dancer, and Trumpeter" When: Friday, August 13th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Brownville Concert Hall What: FRIDAY and SATURDAY AT 7:30PM, SUNDAY AT 2:00PM There is nothing he can't do! His infectious personality is only matched by his obvious passion for his jazz music. Lonnie, the self-proclaimed Mr. Bojangles goes into each performance with the intent of creating a personal con... Learn More Bushwackers Live: Shameless - A Garth Brooks Tribute When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance What: Are you going to the show in Lincoln? Not able to make it to the Garth Brooks show in Lincoln on Saturday? Well, we've got the next best thing - Shameless: A Garth Brooks Tribute. Come see the #1 Garth Brooks tribute band in the Midwest right here in Bushwackers in Ralston! -G... Learn More Yard Sale When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: South 11th Street and Garfield Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68502, United States What: Community Yard Sale on Aug. 14. Rent a table or just come to browse on THE DAY --Located at our Calvary U. Methodist site 11th and Garfield-Lincoln, NE Lunch for purchase 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. by Pepe's Bistro. Category: Community | Garage / Yard Sales Time: 09:00 to 15:00 Learn More GYM - Gretna Middle School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Gretna Middle School What: Event listing from Gretna Middle School: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/578/date/2019-07-01/view/month/ Learn More Softball: V - Bennington Public Schools When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Saturday, August 14 at 11:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Woodcarving: Scandinavian Spoons (Intermediate) When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: In this workshop, students will develop the confidence to carve traditional wooden spoons from roughed out spoon blanks with a variety of knives. The style of carving is based on traditional Scandinavian methods using freshly harvested timber. $55, $45 for garden members. Pre-... Learn More Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Macramé is back and is better than ever! Join Andrea Elarton for a two-hour workshop to learn how to make basic knots, and then make your own macramé plant hanger and pot up a plant to take home in your new masterpiece. All supplies included. $50, $40 for garden members. Learn More Eagle Day at Fontenelle Forest When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fontenelle Forest What: Join us as we feature a program about the eagles of the Midwest. Our featured guest and raptor expert, Kay Newman, Executive Director of S.O.A.R., will speak about the effects of lead poisoning on the eagle populations in the Midwest. Learn what you can do to help keep these m... Learn More Tailgate Fest When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Nebraska Furniture Mart What: It's the biggest celebration of the season and you're invited! Don't miss Tailgate Fest at NFM - stop by for games, giveaways, and a sneak peek at football season must-haves.Make sure to pick up our latest Kids Crafterday kit with everything your superstar needs to create t... Learn More Melissa Etheridge: 2021 Tour When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Holland Center What: Join O-pa on the Holland Center's east lawn where we'll feature live performances May - October showcasing a variety of national touring and local performing artists. Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed se... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Omaha Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.