This Week's Upcoming Omaha Area Events

Omaha NE

11 October, 2021

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OMAHA, NE — Curious about what to do this week? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Omaha area. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: 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: Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 p.m. What: When it comes to dressing for the weather, we here at L.L.Bean know it's always best to plan for the unexpected. As temperatures dip, it's important to have clothing that will help you stay warm, dry and ready for anything. Fortunately for you, L.L.Bean is offering 10% off you... Learn More Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (L.L.Bean) 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 and 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 West O Wine Walk 2021 - West O Chamber When: Wednesday, October 13th at 5:00 p.m. Where: West O Chamber What: Event listing from West O Chamber: Wednesday, October 13 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMWest O Wine Walk Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 5:00 - 8:00 PM $20 Per Person The Shops of Old Town Elkhorn 12 Stops A wine glass for the first 300 attendees Live Music on every street P... Learn More Relaxation Yoga When: Wednesday, October 13th 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 Cinema @ Capitol | Jurassic Park When: Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Capitol District What: Join us in The Capitol District for Dinner & a Movie! Every Wednesday this fall we've been showing a movie in the district at 6pm! It is the perfect time to grab a bite to eat and something to drink from one of our amazing restaurants. Take a seat on the patio and enjoy th... Learn More Cross Country: Varsity vs. TBD">Multiple Schools (Away) When: Thursday, October 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Thursday, October 14 at 12:00 AMType: District Opponent: TBD">Multiple Schools This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a... Learn More Out & About Storytime: Joslyn Art Museum When: Thursday, October 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Omaha Public Library What: Event listing from Omaha Public Library: Thursday, October 14 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Join us monthly for Story Adventures, an art-themed storytime at Joslyn Art Museum. Enjoy Joslyn's free admission, and join in stories, songs and creative movement based on a theme, featuri... Learn More Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Conversations: Pluralism and Jewish Law with Rabbi Brian Stoller When: Thursday, October 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Digital Event What: Registration: https://www.trifaith.org/event... "​Pluralism means we accept that there can be more than one way to think, and believe, and act – and that we can see others' opinions and practices as legitimate, even when we don't share them. ​Pluralism does not require that we... Learn More NE Chapter Political Committee - Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter When: Thursday, October 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - Nebraska Chapter: Thursday, October 14 at 5:00 PMPrepare for 2022 elections. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? ... Learn More Hatha Yoga Basics: Slow Flow and Glow When: Thursday, October 14th 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 Savvy Tax Strategies When: Thursday, October 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: https://bit.ly/savvytaxnebraska What: Learn how to create an efficient tax strategy and avoid common mistakes when it comes to your investment portfolio, health care, and estate. The Savvy Tax Strategies workshop provides answers to the critical tax questions you must answer before retirement. Explore how to help ... Learn More Omaha Network-Wide Coffee & Connections When: Thursday, October 14th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Shine Window, Gutters, and Holiday Lighting 14503 Grover Street, Suite 105 Omaha, NE 68144 What: Come network with local business professionals in the Omaha Area Learn More Dashboard Confessional - Unplugged Tour When: Friday, October 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Holland Center What: Singer/songwriter Christopher Carrabba became the poster boy for a generation of emo fans in the early 2000s, having left behind his former band (the post-hardcore Christian outfit Further Seems Forever) to concentrate on vulnerable, introspective solo musings. Armed with an a... Learn More Fall Chrysanthemum Display When: Friday, October 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens: Antique and Garden Show What: This indoor horticultural display celebrates the fall season and the diversity of the chrysanthemum.Chrysanthemums traditionally take stage in the autumn as the sumptuous palette of the season revolves around orange, brown, green, yellow and red, with hints of pink and purple.... Learn More HALLOWEEN HACKS: SPOOKY BUZZY DROP-In When: Friday, October 15th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Do Space What: Join us for an afternoon of fun creating spooky things that buzz for Halloween! You'll learn basic circuitry to make your own ghost, spider, or bat that moves! No need to register. Drop-in any time between 1:30 pm and 3 pm. This activity will take about 30 minutes to complete. Learn More After Work Hike When: Friday, October 15th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Fontenelle Forest What: Need to de-stress after a long work week? Just looking to make some new hiking buddies? Join us for a relaxing, naturalist-guided "After Work Hike". . . It's like happy hour, but nature-style! After Work Hikes occur every other Friday from April to December. Participants shoul... Learn More Chris Jones and The Night Drivers When: Friday, October 15th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Brownville Concert Hall, 126 Atlantic Street, Brownville, Nebraska, 68321, United States What: FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AT 7:30PM, SUNDAY AT 2:00PM This band has had 11 number one songs on the Bluegrass Charts and won 9 IBMA awards including song of the year and songwriter of the year. They have shared the stage with Alison Krauss, Tom T. Hall, The Chieftains and more! Insta... Learn More Throwback Country Night w/ Kali Indiana When: Friday, October 15th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance Hall What: We've got a great night for ya'll! Do you love 90s country? Well, this is the event for you!Kali Indiana will be helping us throw the best throwback country night on this side of the Missouri! Doors open at 5 PM - no cover charge until 7 PMOur DJ for the night will be playing... Learn More LPS Marching Invitational - Bennington Public Schools When: Saturday, October 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Saturday, October 16 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/1/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event ... Learn More PSAT Test - Elkhorn High School When: Saturday, October 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Saturday, October 16 at 12:00 AMhttps://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/3/date/2019-04-16/view/month/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event detail... Learn More Wicked Plants Display When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Wicked Plants features living specimens of some of the most notorious members of the plant kingdom. While there are far more heroes than villains in the botanical world, some plants are REALLY wicked. This display will showcase plants from our collection that poison, paralyze,... Learn More Tech Help Saturday When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Do Space What: Got a question about how to operate your mobile device, computer, or another piece of technology or software? Bring them to Do Space and get free help and advice from our community volunteers in a relaxed peer-to-peer environment. This is a drop-in event. You can come any time... Learn More Volleyball: Girls Freshman vs. Bellevue East Senior Bellevue West Senior High School Elkhorn South... When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Saturday, October 16 at 9:00 AMType: Invitational Opponent: Bellevue East Senior Bellevue West Senior High School Elkhorn South High School Gretna Marian High School Millard North Millard West Benson High School Bryan High School Burke ... Learn More Football: Boys JV vs. Elkhorn South (Home) When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School What: Event listing from Gretna High School: Saturday, October 16 at 9:00 AMType: Game Opponent: Elkhorn South This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Cont... Learn More Family Workshop: Nature Picture Frames When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: This is the picture-perfect way to spend a Saturday morning! Participants will go on a garden walk to experience the colors of fall and to collect leaves, seed pods, twigs, acorns, and other natural specimens. After their walk, adults and children will work together and use th... Learn More Family Adventure Days at Neale Woods When: Saturday, October 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Neale Woods Nature Center What: Does your family enjoy outdoor games and friendly competition? If so, Family Adventure Days is for you! Bring your athletic spirit and participate in outdoor games and a relay race with the family! Compete against one another to see who has the best skills to make it through t... Learn More Beer on the Boardwalk When: Saturday, October 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fontenelle Forest What: Enjoy the unique opportunity to stroll the Fontenelle Forest Riverview Boardwalk while listening to music and taking in the scenic views of the Forest at dusk. Taste a variety of amazing beers from your favorite local breweries. Breweries will be placed along the first two loo... Learn More Bushwackers Live: The Traynr Band When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance Hall What: You loved them so much, we are bringing the Traynr Band back! Also check out that sweet new pic!Doors open at 5 PMCover charge starts at 7 PMDJ before and after for dancing and requestsThe Traynr Band takes the stage at 9 PM 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.