Jitterbugs’ Night Out
Eagles Ballroom 201 S 24th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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Welcome to the KVNO Arts Calendar!
— dedicated to promoting the growth and appreciation of the arts in the Omaha community.
Into the Fire
Blackstone Theater 3624 Farnam St, Omaha, NE, United StatesFresh stand up comics take the stage and try not to get burned
$10
Jenni Sorkin: Deviant Scale: Cloth at the Body’s Margins
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesThis talk gives an early glimpse into Jenni Sorkin’s in-process book project, Deviant Scale: Cloth at the Body’s Margins, which argues for a reevaluation of textile-based art production in the United States during the period of 1985–2000, an era when identity politics collided with a new materiality in artistic production.
Free
TAIKOPROJECT
Orpheum Theater 409 S 16th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesTAIKOPROJECT has astonished audiences worldwide since 2000 with their unique blend of traditional taiko drumming and innovative aesthetics
$18
Papermaking: Plant to Paper – Grown & Gathered Fibers
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesExplore hand papermaking with grown and gathered plant fibers from the garden and beyond.
$40
Teddy Bear Weekend
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S 10th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesBring your favorite stuffed animal to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium for repair and care during Teddy Bear Weekend.
$19.95
Mother Nature Manipulated by Julie Koch
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJulie Koch has used different digital techniques to create unique images of flora and fauna. Some of the originals are nothing much to look at, but once edited, give a stunning view of nature with different colors and contrast.
$15
Digital Photography
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesLearn how to create stunning portraits in the gardens!
$30
Archery Adventure Day
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd, North Bellevue, NE, United StatesAre you looking for an outdoor family event that has activities that everyone in your family can enjoy? Then come join us for a morning of family fun at Archery Adventure Day!
$10 – $20
Neo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesNeo-Custodians: Woven Narratives of Heritage, Cultural Memory, and Belonging focuses on the historical aspect of textiles as a vehicle for communication and representation. Linking this ancient form of expression to contemporary artworks inspired by this legacy, the thirteen artists in the exhibition engage intentionally with materials bearing complex histories.
Free
Paolo Arao: Reverberations
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesPaolo Arao makes sewn paintings, weavings, and site-responsive installations that are rooted in geometric abstraction. This exhibition will showcase Arao’s work over the past 5 years including work he began while a resident at Bemis Center in the spring of 2020 as well as site-specific installations utilizing the architecture of Bemis Center’s galleries.
Free
“Constructs & Contours” Exhibition
Artists' Cooperative Gallery 405 S 11th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing wood as my primary medium, I explore the texture and topography of this natural material when placed in unnatural structured relationships. My aesthetic is informed by life-long interests in architecture, geography and geology.