This Weekend's Events In Omaha Area

Omaha NE

07 October, 2021

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OMAHA, NE — Wondering what there is to do in the Omaha area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Omaha. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a comedy night, or an awards ceremony, 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 weekend in the Omaha area: Lil' Sprouts: Pumpkins When: Thursday, October 7th 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 Cross Country: V - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday and October 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Cross Country: MS - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday and October 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Tennis: B/V - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, October 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Cross Country: V/JV - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday, October 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Tennis: B/JV - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, October 7 at 4:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Cross Country: JV - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, October 7 at 5:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More 5th Annual Night of Inspiring Hope Gala When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Embassy Suites 12520 Westport Parkway La Vista, NE 68128 What: Please join Fresh Hope for Mental Health and our honorary hosts, Drs. Steve and Joyce Black, for our 5th annual Night of Inspiring Hope gala! The evening will include a Silent Auction, games, and a special program! Our emcee for the evening will be former KETV news anchor, Dav... Learn More Hatha Yoga Basics: Slow Flow and Glow When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Breathe, stretch, and strengthen surrounded by Mother Nature with yoga instructor, Theresa Cassaday. During this ALL LEVELS practice, you'll be expertly guided through traditional postures that are accessible and sequences easy to emulate. Bring your yoga mat and willingness t... Learn More Volleyball: Reserve - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday, October 7 at 5:30 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Volleyball: Freshman - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, October 7 at 5:30 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Volleyball: JV - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday, October 7 at 5:30 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Football: Freshman - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday, October 7 at 6:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Abraham's Whiteboard: Spiritual Beings of Heaven and Earth When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. What: Registration: https://www.trifaith.org/event... Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all include diverse otherworldly beings in their scriptures and beliefs. This session will introduce the different types of spiritual beings present in each tradition, as well as the mysticisms th... Learn More OPL Strategic Plan Community Forum - Willa Cather Branch Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Willa Cather Branch Library What: Event listing from Willa Cather Branch Library: Thursday, October 7 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Omaha Public Library (OPL) is working on a strategic plan to help guide library priorities and set goals for the next three to five years. Your input is important! Anyone interested in ... Learn More Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Opening Night VIP Event When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: The Capitol District, 1100 Capitol Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, 68102, United States What: Be among the first in Omaha to experience Michelangelo's masterpieces in a true celebration of art, drink and fun with this unique VIP preview experience. Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition showcases the awe and wonder of one of mankind's greatest artistic achieveme... Learn More Softball: V - Bennington Public Schools When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Friday, October 8 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More ASVAB Test - Elkhorn High School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Friday, October 8 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition When: Friday, October 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Capitol District, 1100 Capitol Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, 68102, United States What: Take a life-size, up-close, never-before-seen perspective of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. With special expertise and care, the ceiling paintings from the Sistine Chapel have been reproduced using licensed high-definition photos and a special printing technique that emulates ... Learn More Football: V - Bennington Public Schools When: Friday, October 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Friday, October 8 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Bennington Marching Festival - Bennington Public Schools When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Saturday, October 9 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Qigong: Cultivate the Fire Within - Qigong for Energy When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Qigong (pronounced CHEE-GONG) is a practice of coordinated movements and breathing done in repetition for clearing, cultivating, and balancing energy within the body while also building strength and stability. It is a gentle form of exercise that can be though of as a moving m... Learn More Football: Boys JV vs. Bellevue West (Away) When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Saturday, October 9 at 9:00 AMType: Game Opponent: Bellevue West Learn More MAKE Omaha When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Do Space What: Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers and inventors. Join us as makers exhibit and present their work to inspire the Omaha community. Learn More Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street Omaha, NE 68108 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 UNO Homecoming 2021 Family Festival When: Saturday, October 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: 2850 S 67th St What: Join fellow Mavericks Saturday, Oct. 9, 4-6:30 p.m. at brand-new Maverick Park for the UNO Homecoming 2021 Family Festival featuring food, family, friends and tons of fun! Celebrate a return to UNO outdoors on the stadium concourse featuring all this fun with or without a paid... Learn More Hatha Yoga Basics: Slow Flow and Glow When: Saturday, October 9th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Breathe, stretch, and strengthen surrounded by Mother Nature with yoga instructor, Theresa Cassaday. During this ALL LEVELS practice, you'll be expertly guided through traditional postures that are accessible and sequences easy to emulate. Bring your yoga mat and willingness t... Learn More Bushwackers Live: Justin Kane When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance What: Kick up your boots with Country Music that Kicks. Justin Kane Band is back at Bushwackers!!! -Doors open at 5 PM -Cover charge starts at 7 PM -Justin and the band play from 8 PM to 12 AM Learn More HooknSync Project Resonance Artist Showcase w/ Belles When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Slowdown What: Come have fun at a unique free event at SlowDown on 9th to enjoy a night with free drinks, great music, raffles, professional comedy.REGISTER for complimentary FREE DRINK PASSES at the event here if you Like or Follow our page. Everyone who likes and follows will be registered... Learn More Bennington Youth Football Playoffs - Bennington Public Schools When: Sunday, October 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Sunday, October 10 from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Stories from the Bridge: Renewal When: Sunday, October 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Countryside Community Church What: Registration: https://countrysideucc.tpsdb.c... Join storytellers from Temple Israel, Countryside Community Church, American Muslim Institute, and Tri-Faith Initiative for this Moth Radio Hour-style event as we reflect on this year's theme of "renewal." RSVP by October 4 by cl... Learn More Golf: G/V - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, October 11 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Golf: Girls Varsity vs. TBD">Multiple Schools (Away) When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Monday, October 11 at 12:00 AMType: State Opponent: TBD">Multiple Schools Learn More Boys Basketball Open Gym - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, October 11 from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Reiki-Infused Meditation When: Monday, October 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens: Antique and Garden Show What: Reiki-Infused Meditation is a guided meditation class that helps you activate your body's natural ability to receive healing. You will be guided by Jenelle Emory using easy-to-follow instruction through awareness of your body and the body's energy system. Mondays can be the mo... Learn More Board Of Education Meeting - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, October 11 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Youth Wrestling Clinic - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, October 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More Football: JV - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Monday, October 11 at 6:30 PMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More School Board Meeting - Elkhorn Public Schools When: Monday, October 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn Public Schools What: Event listing from Elkhorn Public Schools: Monday, October 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More MoValley Group ExCom Meeting - Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter: Monday, October 11 at 7:00 PMAltEn campaign, Electric Vehicle campaign, Fall Fundraiser, chapter and local elections, will be among topics. Learn More Volleyball: Girls Freshman vs. Elkhorn South (Away) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, October 12 at 12:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Elkhorn South Learn More Volleyball: Girls JV vs. Elkhorn South (Away) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, October 12 at 12:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Elkhorn South Learn More Volleyball: Girls Reserve vs. Elkhorn South (Away) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, October 12 at 12:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Elkhorn South Learn More Parent Teacher Conferences - Bennington Public Schools When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Tuesday, October 12 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More End of Term 1 - Keith Lutz Horizon High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Keith Lutz Horizon High School What: Event listing from Keith Lutz Horizon High School: Tuesday, October 12 (all day) Learn More Volleyball: Girls Varsity vs. Elkhorn South (Away) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, October 12 at 12:00 AMType: Match Opponent: Elkhorn South Learn More Senior Recognition Ceremony - Keith Lutz Horizon High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Keith Lutz Horizon High School What: Event listing from Keith Lutz Horizon High School: Tuesday, October 12 from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Learn More Football: Boys Freshman A vs. Omaha Westside (Away) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Tuesday, October 12 at 4:30 PMType: Game Opponent: Omaha Westside Learn More Football: Boys Freshman B vs. Elkhorn South (Away) When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMType: Game Opponent: Elkhorn South Learn More END OF 1st QUARTER - Bennington Public Schools When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ Learn More BiTCon 2021 When: Wednesday, October 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: https://hopin.com/events/bitcon-2021?ref=bc660eeccd8d What: No, we didn't misspell the crypto currency. BITCON is the annual conference for Blacks In Technology (BIT). BIT is the largest community of Black technologists. The 2021 virtual BITCON will feature the tech industry's most respected brands and most influential Black voices and... Learn More Check out 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.