Arts Today
December 29th, 2025
Learning Through Play at Omaha Children’s Museum: My Wild Backyard
At the Omaha Children’s Museum, play is serious work. The museum’s current exhibition, My Wild Backyard, invites children to explore the seasons from an animal’s point of view, continuing a nearly 50-year tradition of hands-on learning across generations.
December 24th, 2025
Pass the Popcorn: The Magic of Holiday Movies at Film Streams
It’s December in Omaha, when the cold pushes us indoors and movie theaters become the coziest places in town. From holiday classics to films that spark the question, Is this really a Christmas movie?, Film Streams is serving up seasonal favorites perfect for winter nights. Here’s Kitty Tyree with Pass the Popcorn.
December 23rd, 2025
KANEKO Gallery presents “Under The Skin” Exhibition
There is much that can be said about a single work of art. KANEKO Gallery presents their latest exhibition, “Under The Skin”, now through March 2026.
December 22nd, 2025
Rural Theatre in the Heartland: Lofte Community Theatre Presents One Christmas Eve at Evergreen Mall
Lofte Community Theatre is presenting One Christmas Eve at Evergreen Mall, a contemporary holiday vignette show that explores real-life struggles and heartfelt moments of the season.
December 19th, 2025
Omaha Community Playhouse’s Immersive Show: Late Nite Catechism
The Omaha Community Playhouse is presenting Late Nite Catechism, an immersive one-woman comedy that blends scripted theater with audience interaction, offering a unique experience every night.
December 18th, 2025
Pass the Popcorn, Holiday Movies with Pat Hazell
Looking for the perfect holiday movie? Christine Burright is joined by comedian and writer Pat Hazell, known for Seinfeld and The Tonight Show, to talk holiday viewing and the joy of seasonal films.
December 17th, 2025
Between Two Covers, What Makes a Good Life?
In Fifteen Dogs, André Alexis imagines animals given human intelligence, raising powerful questions about happiness, identity, and meaning.
December 16th, 2025
Unexpected Histories at the Durham Museum
This winter, the Durham Museum reveals unexpected sides of Omaha’s history through exhibitions on hockey and high fashion, showcasing the city’s surprising connections to sports, pageantry, and civic pride.
December 15th, 2025
Shelterbelt’s Show “Christmas Cookies” Warms Hearts and Minds
Shelterbelt Theatre’s Christmas Cookies is a holiday comedy that explores friendship, found family, and hidden struggles.