Omaha Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Omaha NE

02 December, 2021

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OMAHA, NE — Wondering what there is to do in the Omaha area? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Omaha. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a board game night, or a video game night, 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 and around Omaha: IWCC in Library - Keith Lutz Horizon High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Keith Lutz Horizon High School Learn More Swimming: V - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High School What: Event listing from Elkhorn High School: Thursday and December 2 at 4:30 PMhttps://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 details... Learn More Basketball: G/JV - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools What: Event listing from Bennington Public Schools: Thursday and December 2 at 4:30 PMhttps://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 d... Learn More Basketball: B/JV - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Swimming: Varsity vs. Omaha North (Away) When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Hatha Yoga Basics: Slow Flow and Glow When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick ParkWhat: 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 Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Omaha South High School (Home) When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Abraham's Whiteboard: The Historical Context of the Christmas Story Featuring Dr. Paul Williams When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: https://www.trifaith.org/events/abrahams-whiteboard-the-historical-context-of-the-christmas-story-featuring-dr-paul-williams/ What: Registration: https://www.trifaith.org/event... Many Americans are familiar with some version of a Christmas story, whether it's the story of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth or a whimsical tale about how Santa Claus came to be. But what historical facts underpin the origins of ... Learn More Basketball: G/Freshman - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High SchoolLearn More Basketball: B/Freshman - Elkhorn High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High SchoolLearn More One-Act Home Performance - Bennington Public Schools When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public Schools Learn More Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Omaha North (Home) When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:15 p.m. Where: Gretna High School Learn More Trailer Park Boys 20th Anniversary Sunnyvale Xmas When: Thursday, December 2nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Holland Center What: The hilarious misadventures of the Sunnyvale trailer park continue with the Trailer Park Boys' 20th Anniversary Sunnyvale Xmas featuring Ricky, Julian, Bubbles and Randy with special guest Terry from FUBAR. The Canadian mockumentary turned tour will bring the Trailer Park Boys... Learn More Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. TBA">Multiple Schools (Away) When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Girls Freshman vs. ElkhornPapillion-La Vista South'>Multiple Schools (Home) When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School Learn More Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. TBA">Multiple Schools (Away) When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High School Learn More December 3rd First Friday! When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:00 a.m. Where: Downtown Benson, 2725 N. 62nd St., Omaha, NE 68105 What: ❄️𝐼𝑡'𝑠 𝑎 𝑏𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑊𝑒'𝑟𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑦 𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑊𝑎𝑙𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 '𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝐹𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡 𝐹𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑎𝑦!❄️ Catch the FINAL First Friday of Twenty-Twenty FUN! Stock up on all you need this Holiday season in Downtown Benson! Forget Black Frid... Learn More Public Policy Power Hour: Freedom From Violence When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Women's Fund of OmahaLearn More Diving: V - Elkhorn High School When: Friday, December 3rd at 3:30 p.m. Where: Elkhorn High SchoolLearn More Holiday Group Art Show at The Frame Service When: Friday, December 3rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Frame Service, 3564 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68131, United States What: Our Holiday Show features original paintings, prints and 3 dimensional artwork by Gabriel Boylan, Dan Crane, Justin Fujan, Betni Talk, Kristin Pluhacek, Tom Prinz, Angie Seykora, and Meghan Stevens. Lots of creative goods and letterpress cards to make your gift giving personal... Learn More Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Bryan High SchoolSkutt Catholic'>Multiple Schools (Home) When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Bushwackers Live: Joystick When: Friday, December 3rd at 9:00 p.m. Where: Bushwackers Saloon & Dance Hall What: Who doesn't love live music?!Joystick is gracing the Bushwackers Live stage on Friday, December 3rd.Doors open at 5 PMCover charge starts at 7 PMDJ before and after for dancing and requestsJoystick takes the stage at 9 PM Learn More Basketball: Girls Freshman vs. Omaha SkuttPapillion-La Vista South'>Multiple Schools (Home) When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More SAT Test - Elkhorn High School When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn High SchoolLearn More Qigong: Golden Light Shines - Qigong Practice for Energy Awareness When: Saturday, December 4th 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 Swimming: Varsity vs. Bellevue West Senior High School Creighton Prep Elkhorn Gretna Omaha Central... When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Bryan High SchoolOmaha Skutt'>Multiple Schools (Home) When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Family Workshop: Gingerbread Houses When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park What: Enjoy an afternoon of classic holiday fun at Lauritzen Gardens! This workshop allows adults and children the opportunity to decorate their own gingerbread house to take home! One gingerbread kit, with lots of decorating options, will be provided per family (any combination of ... Learn More Holiday Art Fair When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Food Concepts, Inc. 2551 Parmenter Street Middleton, WI 53562 What: Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? MOM's Holiday Art Fair, with its large variety of unique items made by local artists, might have just what you need! And you can help end hunger and prevent homelessness while you shop. MOM's Holiday Art Fair will take place at... Learn More Santa's Reindeer Return to Bel Air Plaza When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bel Air Plaza What: Santa and two of his reindeer will take test runs in Omaha. The reindeer will be in The Bel Air Plaza parking lot Saturday, December 4, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Santa and his elves (only) will be on hand Saturday, December 11, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Both events are free and open to th... Learn More One Act Play Production Competition When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Winter Open House When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Hot Shops Art Center What: The Hot Shops artists invite you to our annual Winter Open House. Meet our current artists, learn more about their tools and processes, see demonstrations and view their latest works! The artwork created ranges from drawings, paintings, and photography to sculptures, pottery, ... Learn More Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St, 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 Family Adventure Days at Camp Wa-kon-Da When: Saturday, December 4th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Camp Wakonda What: Does your family enjoy outdoor games and friendly competition? If so, Family Adventure Days is for you! Take aim and perfect your shot with a brief Archery 101 course (for ages 8+), then engage in a family-friendly competition! After the competition, join a naturalist and expl... Learn More The Nutcracker - American Midwest Ballet When: Saturday, December 4th at 2:00 p.m. Where: American Midwest BalletLearn More Christmas with Amy Grant - Virtual Concert When: Sunday, December 5th at 12:00 a.m. What: Get into the holiday spirit with contemporary Christian artist, Amy Grant. Sing along to your favorite Christmas songs and learn more about the Queen of Christian Pop during an exclusive interview. View this special online event on your own schedule for three days only. Conven... Learn More Lincoln, get a Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4900 N 27th St What: Hey Lincoln!Until 12/15/21 you can get a Sam's Club membership, or upgrade your existing one, AND have 25% of the cost go to to Action Against Hunger.In addition, you will be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chic... Learn More Omaha, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to end hunger for good! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 13130 L St What: Attention Omaha!You can now get a new Sam's Club membership, or upgrade yours, AND have 25% of the cost be donated to Action Against Hunger.You will also be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a thank you... Learn More Papillion, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to end hunger for good! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 9851 S 71st Plaza What: Attention Papillion!You can now get a new Sam's Club membership, or upgrade yours, AND have 25% of the cost be donated to Action Against Hunger.You will also be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a thank... Learn More Grand Island, get a Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1510 Diers Ave What: Hey Grand Island!Until 12/15/21 you can get a Sam's Club membership, or upgrade your existing one, AND have 25% of the cost go to to Action Against Hunger.In addition, you will be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie... Learn More Physicians Mutual Holiday Market When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Aksarben Village 67th & Mercy Road Omaha, NE 68106 What: Join Physicians Mutual at the annual Omaha Holiday Market! December 4-5, 2021 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. in Aksarben Village. Get your holiday season off to a great start with this {FREE} German-inspired outdoor street market featuring 55+ artisans under heated tents! Local artisan... Learn More KETV Drive-Through Family Festival When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Omaha Police Mounted Patrol Barn 615 Leavenworth Street Omaha, NE 68102 What: Enjoy a Free and Festive Drive-Through Experience! To keep the community safe, families can enjoy a festive drive-through experience at the Omaha Police Mounted Patrol Barn! The drive-through event will include picking up craft kits to do as a family (first come, first serve),... Learn More Santa Paws When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: The Bookworm What: Pet lovers and their furry friends are invited to the Bookworm in Loveland Centre Sunday, Dec. 5, for a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus to benefit Hearts United for Animals. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. inside the pet-friendly bookstore. The University of Nebr... Learn More Winter Open House When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Hot Shops Art Center What: The Hot Shops artists invite you to our annual Winter Open House. Meet our current artists, learn more about their tools and processes, see demonstrations and view their latest works! The artwork created ranges from drawings, paintings, and photography to sculptures, pottery, ... Learn More Drop & Add 9:00am-3:00pm - Elkhorn High School When: Monday, December 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elkhorn High SchoolLearn More Reiki-Infused Meditation When: Monday, December 6th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park 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 Basketball: G/Reserve - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, December 6th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Basketball: Boys Reserve vs. Lincoln East (Home) When: Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Girls Freshman vs. Lincoln East (Home) When: Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: B/Reserve - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, December 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Basketball: Girls Reserve vs. Lincoln East (Home) When: Monday, December 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Lincoln East (Home) When: Monday, December 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: B/Freshman B - Bennington Public Schools When: Monday, December 6th at 8:15 p.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Swimming: Varsity vs. Gretna">Multiple Schools (Away) When: Tuesday, December 7th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Boys Reserve vs. Bryan High School (Away) When: Tuesday, December 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Basketball: Girls JV vs. Bryan High School (Home) When: Tuesday, December 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Band - Bennington Public Schools When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bennington Public SchoolsLearn More Basketball: Boys JV vs. Bryan High School (Away) When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Gretna High SchoolLearn More Lil' Sprouts: Where Does Our Food Come From? When: Wednesday, December 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 Divorce Smarter When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Digital Event What: Are you facing an overwhelming divide in your marriage? During this challenging period of your life, it can feel like you are moving a million miles an hour but are frozen in place. Unsure of what to do and fearful of making the wrong move, it can be debilitating. The best wa... Learn More Check out more 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.