Omaha Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Omaha NE

06 September, 2021

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OMAHA, NE — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Your Omaha Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Omaha: Teen - Frozen Dog Treat Video Tutorial When: Monday, September 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Gretna Public Library What: Event listing from Gretna Public Library: Monday, September 6 at 5:00 PMDetails Log into Facebook to watch a video on how to make healthy frozen dog treats while the hot weather still has your pups panting! https://www.facebook.com/events/379317440225399 Learn More Blue Star Museums 2021 at Fontenelle Forest When: Monday, September 6th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Fontenelle Forest What: ACTIVE MILITARY GET IN FREE MAY 15 TO SEPT. 6 In appreciation for your service and Fontenelle Forest is providing all active-duty military and up to five family members free daily admission from May 15 to Sept. 6 as part of the Blue Star Museums program. The program is available ... Learn More Fun Run Kickoff - West Dodge Station Elementary When: Tuesday, September 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: West Dodge Station Elementary What: Event listing from West Dodge Station Elementary: Tuesday and September 7 (all day) Learn More No School for Students - Reeder Elementary School When: Tuesday, September 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Reeder Elementary School What: Event listing from Reeder Elementary School: Tuesday, September 7 (all day) Learn More No School - Prof Development / Work Day When: Tuesday, September 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Keith Lutz Horizon High School What: Event listing from Keith Lutz Horizon High School: Tuesday, September 7 (all day) Learn More Lunch + Learn: Great Plains Black History Museum When: Tuesday, September 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Omaha Old Market What: Event listing from Omaha Old Market: Tuesday, September 7 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMDetails This event is virtual only. RSVP for Zoom details. Eric L. Ewing, Executive Director of the Great Plains Black History Museum, will speak… More https://www.facebook.com/events/2059230448... Learn More Golf: Girls Varsity vs. Platteview (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 2:30 PMType: Dual Opponent: Platteview Learn More Football: B/JV - Gretna Middle School When: Tuesday, September 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna Middle School What: Event listing from Gretna Middle School: Tuesday, September 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/578/date/2019-07-01/view/month/ Learn More Tennis: Boys Varsity vs. Omaha North (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 4:00 PMType: Dual Opponent: Omaha North Learn More Tennis: Boys JV vs. Omaha North (Away) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 4:00 PMType: Dual Opponent: Omaha North Learn More Football: B/V - Gretna Middle School When: Tuesday, September 7th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Gretna Middle School What: Event listing from Gretna Middle School: Tuesday, September 7 at 4:15 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/578/date/2019-07-01/view/month/ Learn More Volleyball: Girls Freshman vs. Omaha Westside (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 4:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Omaha Westside Learn More Volleyball: Girls JV vs. Omaha Westside (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 5:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Omaha Westside Learn More Family Storytime (Tuesdays) - Gretna Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Gretna Public Library What: Event listing from Gretna Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMBooks, songs, and fun! Join us in the outside seating area at the Children's Library. Seating is available. Registration is preferred. Register at the our website starting August 2 or tal... Learn More Spice Club - Gretna Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:15 p.m. Where: Gretna Public Library What: Event listing from Gretna Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 6:15 PM to 7:00 PMDetails Spice up your life with Spice Club! Make a recipe(s) using the spice in the provided kit and then discuss what you made and what you… More https://www.facebook.com/events/54759519655... Learn More Volleyball: Girls Varsity vs. Westside (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 6:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Westside Learn More Football: Boys Freshman A vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, September 7 at 6:30 PMType: Game Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More PTO Meeting - Westridge Elementary School When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Westridge Elementary School What: Event listing from Westridge Elementary School: Tuesday, September 7 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Safety Day—Emergency Response Protocols When: Wednesday, September 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary What: Event listing from Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary: Wednesday, September 8 (all day) Learn More Coffee & Connections - American Interstate Bank When: Wednesday, September 8th at 7:30 a.m. Where: West O Chamber What: Event listing from West O Chamber: Wednesday, September 8 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMWest O Chamber Coffee & Connections HOST: American Interstate Bank Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 7:30 AM - 9 AM  Learn More Lil' Sprouts: Ladybugs and Beetles When: Wednesday, September 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street Omaha, NE 68108 What: Lauritzen Gardens is a magical environment for children (pre-K, ages 3-5) and adults to explore and learn in together. In Lil' Sprouts, participants work together and engage their senses while learning about nature, shapes, colors, ABC's and 123's. Enjoy story time, hands-on a... Learn More Take Action: Urge Congress to Pass Positive Immigration Laws! When: Wednesday, September 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Omaha Old Market What: Event listing from Omaha Old Market: Wednesday, September 8 at 12:00 PMDetails REGISTRATION REQUIRED TO ATTEND. REGISTER HERE: https://zoom.us/.../tJ0vf-mgrjosG9UrOJqh20mYhXkxTejbiNBW It's time for positive… More https://www.facebook.com/events/220792799972996 Learn More Relaxation Yoga When: Wednesday, September 8th 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 SQL101-Data Manipulation and Management. When: Wednesday, September 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Grain Exchange Building What: In this class you will learn database design, SQL code, SQL queries, different schemas, data cleaning techniques, and data appending that dbas, data engineers, and data scientists use every day. The class will also introduce a tool called Dataiku--a enterprise level data platf... Learn More Football: Boys Freshman B vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Wednesday, September 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Wednesday, September 8 at 6:30 PMType: Game Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Outdoor Education-5th Grade - Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary When: Thursday, September 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary What: Event listing from Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary: Thursday, September 9 (all day) Learn More Golf: Girls Varsity vs. Auburn Senior Bellevue East Senior Bennington (NE) Blair Brownell-Talbot D... When: Thursday, September 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 9:00 AMType: Invitational Opponent: Auburn Senior Bellevue East Senior Bennington (NE) Blair Brownell-Talbot Duchesne Academy Gross Catholic Nebraska City Platteview Roncalli Catholic South Sioux City Syracuse W... Learn More Lil' Sprouts: Ladybugs and Beetles When: Thursday, September 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street Omaha, NE 68108 What: Lauritzen Gardens is a magical environment for children (pre-K, ages 3-5) and adults to explore and learn in together. In Lil' Sprouts, participants work together and engage their senses while learning about nature, shapes, colors, ABC's and 123's. Enjoy story time, hands-on a... Learn More VOCL - Gretna Middle School When: Thursday, September 9th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Gretna Middle School What: Event listing from Gretna Middle School: Thursday, September 9 from 3:15 PM to 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/578/date/2019-07-01/view/month/ Learn More Golf: G/All Levels - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Tennis: Boys JV vs. Lincoln Christian (Away) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:00 PMType: Dual Opponent: Lincoln Christian Learn More Cross Country: Varsity vs. Lincoln Pius X (Away) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:00 PMType: Invitational Opponent: Lincoln Pius X Learn More Cross Country: JV vs. Lincoln Pius X (Away) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:00 PMType: Invitational Opponent: Lincoln Pius X Learn More Tennis: Boys Varsity vs. Lincoln Christian (Away) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:00 PMType: Dual Opponent: Lincoln Christian Learn More Volleyball: Girls Freshman vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Volleyball: Girls Reserve vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Thursday, September 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 4:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Brew Haha - Habitat for Humanity of Omaha When: Thursday, September 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Habitat for Humanity of Omaha What: Event listing from Habitat for Humanity of Omaha: Thursday, September 9 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PMBrew Haha is back in person! Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy delicious tastings from the area's best breweries and restaurants in a fun, relaxing atmosphere while suppor... Learn More Volleyball: Freshman - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, September 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, September 9 at 5:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Volleyball: Girls JV vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Thursday, September 9th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 5:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Volleyball: Girls Varsity vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, September 9 at 6:30 PMType: Match Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Huntertones with Pancho & The Contraband When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Holland Center What: Join us 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. The Brooklyn-based band Huntertones has performed in more than 20 countries, sharing their energetic and horn-d... Learn More Paranormal Cirque Omaha, NE September 9-19 When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 10000 California St What: Are you ready Omaha? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a new European style flare. Cirque Italia is now presenting a brand-new show for a MATURE au... Learn More Picture Day - Fire Ridge Elementary School When: Friday, September 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fire Ridge Elementary School What: Event listing from Fire Ridge Elementary School: Friday, September 10 (all day) Learn More SRO Appreciation Day - Squire John Thomas Elementary When: Friday, September 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Squire John Thomas Elementary What: Event listing from Squire John Thomas Elementary: Friday, September 10 (all day) Learn More Shadow Ridge Music Festival: Blue October, Gin Blossoms, Fastball & Sponge, with Chris Kattan When: Friday, September 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Shadow Ridge Country Club What: On Friday, September 10, 2021, Shadow Ridge will once again host the annual Shadow Ridge Music Festival. The only one of its kind in West Omaha, this all-ages show is open to the public and will feature alt-rock superstars BLUE OCTOBER and multiplatinum 90's favorites, GIN BLO... Learn More Old Market Walking Brewery Tour - Omaha Old Market When: Friday, September 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Omaha Old Market What: Event listing from Omaha Old Market: Friday, September 10 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PMADVANCE TICKETS NEEDED GUIDED TOUR This tour is a must for those who appreciate the craftsmanship of a great brew in The Old Market which was established around 1871. Join us as we take an exclusi... Learn More Night Market at Turner Park When: Friday, September 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Midtown Crossing 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 a... Learn More Gary Lewis & The Playboys Live in Concert When: Friday, September 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Arts Center at Iowa Western What: Gary Lewis was about as close to being an overnight success in the recording field as anyone can get. The comedy antics of his father Jerry Lewis skyrocketed him to fame when he was just barely out of his teens. In the summer of 1964 Gary Lewis and the Playboys were discovered... Learn More ZooLaLa Preview Party When: Friday, September 10th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium What: ZooLaLa will be an opportunity for the next generation of Omaha leaders to take their place as vital stewards of Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. You don't want to miss this unique preview party. Come socialize with friends and peers, and see what is on the horizon for t... Learn More ZooLaLa Preview Party When: Friday, September 10th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Scott Aquarium at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street Omaha, NE 68107 What: ZooLaLa will be an opportunity for the next generation of Omaha leaders to take their place as vital stewards of Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. You don't want to miss this unique preview party. Come socialize with friends and peers, and see what is on the horizon for t... Learn More ZooLaLa Exclusive Preview Party - Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium When: Friday, September 10th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium What: Event listing from Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium: Friday, September 10 from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PMDetails You are invited to an exclusive preview of the first ever ZooLaLa celebration, coming in 2022! ZooLaLa will be an opportunity for the new… More https://www.faceboo... Learn More Bushwackers Live: Throwback Country Night w/ Kali Indiana When: Friday, September 10th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance What: Calling all long-time country fans! We are having a throwback country night on Friday, September 10th. -Doors open at 5 PM -Cover charge starts at 7 PM -Kali Indiana will be playing the best 80s and 90s country your heart could ever want -DJ before and after for line dancing Learn More ACT Test - Elkhorn High School When: Saturday, September 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Saturday, September 11 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Football: Boys JV vs. Papillion-La Vista South (Home) When: Saturday, September 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Saturday, September 11 at 9:00 AMType: Game Opponent: Papillion-La Vista South Learn More Harvest Party When: Saturday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mulhall's What:Join us for the party as we celebrate the season! Enjoy live music by award-winning, singer-songwriter Matt Cox and his band, Matt Cox and the Marauders. Grab a bite to eat from the team at Au Courant, and shop popups from more of your favorite local businesses like The Grove ... Learn More Kids Crafter Day When: Saturday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Nebraska Furniture Mart What: Weave your way with a fun and easy weaving loom kit in this month's Kids' Craft, sponsored by Samsung! Learn More Biggest Baby Shower When: Saturday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Nebraska Furniture Mart What: When you're a parent, you learn to expect the unexpected. Start off prepared by joining us for the Biggest Baby Shower at NFM. See what's new from the brands you trust and give your little bundle of joy a warm welcome to the world.• Sip and shop with the non-alcoholic MOM-osa ... Learn More Unity in Hope: 20 Years After 9/11 When: Saturday, September 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Tri-Faith Center 13136 Faith Plaza Omaha, NE 68144 What: Registration: https://www.trifaith.org/event... On September 11, 2021, we will commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and its impact on the Tri-Faith story through an exploration of identity that celebrates religious pluralism as an asset. Please join us for this evening of ... Learn More Check out more local events, 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.