August 13 through September 18, 2025 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Wednesday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. - Monday and Tuesday On the gallery walls in the […]
Welcome to the KVNO Arts Calendar!
— dedicated to promoting the growth and appreciation of the arts in the Omaha community.
Calendar of Events
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Saturday
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2 events,
$15
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
Running May 26 – October 13, the series will feature free monthly screenings at 8 pm, showcasing iconic classics, family favorites, and contemporary hits at Builders Green (724 N. 16th Street)—just three blocks from Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater.
Free
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5 events,
The UNO Art Gallery hosts the exhibition Solace in Painting: Reflecting on a Tumultuous Century featuring the work of three Asian artists whose art was touched by the legacy of conflict and diaspora.
Free
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Bring your friends, coworkers, dates, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation, relaxation, collaboration, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm.
Free
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6 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Experience a hatha yoga practice in the backdrop of the botanical garden. Appropriate for all levels.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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The Polish Heritage Society of Nebraska, Inc., and the Polish Home Omaha are pleased to announce a free concert on Wednesday, September 3, at the Belvedere Hall in Papillion. […] |
4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Rooted in ancient tradition, the cacao ceremony is a mindful, heart-opening experience that connects participants to nature, community, and inner reflection.
$25
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7 events,
September FURst Friday Benson Creative District Friday, Sept 5 | 5–2 AM FREE & Open to All BFF Omaha’s September First Friday goes to the dogs — literally! Bring your pups […]
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Script by Cristina Pippa and Music and Lyrics by Sharon Kenny Adapted from the best-selling book, Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and Illustrated by Daniel Salmieri Art © 2012 […]
$20
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Omaha poets Todd Robinson, Miles Waggener, and Craig Finlay will celebrate the release of their poetry chapbooks, each of which contain ten haibun, a 17th century Japanese poetic form.
Join us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Join us for the 54th annual Rockbrook Village Art Fair. Shop all mediums of art from over 120 artists around the country. Enjoy live music on the plaza and art […] |
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Join us for the 54th annual Rockbrook Village Art Fair. Shop all mediums of art from over 120 artists around the country. Enjoy live music on the plaza and art […]
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Masterclass and Concert with TarBaby featuring Orrin Evans, Eric Revis and Nasheet Waits
$25
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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One day only! See modern and vintage makes and models of cars and bikes from across the pond.
$15
Bring your friends, coworkers, dates, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation, relaxation, collaboration, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm.
Free
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Experience a hatha yoga practice in the backdrop of the botanical garden. Appropriate for all levels.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Build your home library with a wide selection of books at excellent prices. Plus, your purchase helps support the library. BOOK SALE HOURS: Thursday September 11th 5-7p.m. ~ Friends of […] |
6 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Zoofari 2025 is like you've never experienced before. This reimagined celebration is more than a party, it’s one of the Zoo’s most important fundraising events, raising vital support to […]
$250
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Bending genres and uplifting spirits, The Moanin’ Frogs offer an electrifying approach to chamber music. Conservatory trained and entertainment minded, their dynamic and technically precise performances of classical, ragtime, jazz, […]
Join us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Join Rhonda Berman of Zipply Art to create an art piece adding a new twist to needle felting.
$40
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
Running May 26 – October 13, the series will feature free monthly screenings at 8 pm, showcasing iconic classics, family favorites, and contemporary hits at Builders Green (724 N. 16th Street)—just three blocks from Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater.
Free
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6 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Join us September 16th for an insightful Lunch & Learn with experts Tanner Lytle and Devon Seacrest from CodeBuddy, where they’ll educate you on the process of building software, explore […]
Bring your friends, coworkers, dates, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation, relaxation, collaboration, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm.
Free
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6 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Experience a hatha yoga practice in the backdrop of the botanical garden. Appropriate for all levels.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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Join the WRWS Reading Series for a poetry reading by celebrated writer, Hope Wabuke. Hope Wabuke is the author of The Body Family, as well as several chapbooks: Movement No.1: […] |
8 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Exhi-BIKE-tion is a juried community art show celebrating the spirit of bicycles as transport, transformation, a tool of community, resistance, and release. Hosted in the historic Joslyn Castle Carriage House, […]
$10
It’s a pop-up art show full of color, inspiration, and local talent. Stop by, check out the art, and soak up the creative vibes — we’d love to see you […]
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Join us in the beautiful Loess Hills at Hitchcock Nature Center. "Story Weaver" is for people who want to tell and/or listen to stories told in and about the natural world. […] North America’s largest interactive comedy true-crime murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is […]
$79
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An Improv Theme and Variations Show Every day is a national holiday for something … and a reason for festivities and revelry! Join us for this party-filled improv show, as […]
$5 – $10
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6 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
It’s a pop-up art show full of color, inspiration, and local talent. Stop by, check out the art, and soak up the creative vibes — we’d love to see you […]
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The fun’s not over yet “Stacy is a one-of-a-kind musician. Seriously." —Roy Hargrove See what the hype is all about Friday (Sept 19th). All the way from NYC is Stacy […]
$25
Join us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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This show is a silly experience featuring Midwest and sometimes further traveling comics.
$10 – $13
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
It’s a pop-up art show full of color, inspiration, and local talent. Stop by, check out the art, and soak up the creative vibes — we’d love to see you […] |
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Author Anne Marie Kenny shares the story behind A Song for Bohemia in a live conversation with Jeffrey Koterba. Book signing to follow. It’s a pop-up art show full of color, inspiration, and local talent. Stop by, check out the art, and soak up the creative vibes — we’d love to see you […]
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The event speaks to those interested in the arts and creativity. It is an opportunity to encourage the curiosity and wonder in each of us by letting a young person in our life take the lead, allowing ourselves to be guided by intuition.
$5 – $10
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Bring your friends, coworkers, dates, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation, relaxation, collaboration, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm.
Free
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Experience a hatha yoga practice in the backdrop of the botanical garden. Appropriate for all levels.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Dirty Red & The Soul Shakers are a modern day powerhouse blues band, built on old -school influences, and a mutual love for the down and dirty style blues that […]
$10
Celebrate Oktoberfest the only way we know how: Croctoberfest! Along with food and beverage offerings, guests will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of crocodiles and alligators through guest-favorite habitats, interactive experiences, and educational talks. Plus, guests […]
$26
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Join us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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5 events,
The Joslyn Castle & Gardens is looking for original art pieces inspired by the eccentric nature of the New Romantics movement and/or dramatic and downright campy visions of ghosts, haunted places and classic notions of Halloween.
$23.18
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Strike a pose to Puccini. Find your balance with Bizet. Flow into stillness as Verdi crescendos around you. This isn’t your typical yoga class—it’s a stage where movement meets music. […]
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Come get your "Passport to Harmony", the annual show of the OmaHarmonizers chorus of the Omaha Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. Take a musical journey around the country and […]
$20
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3 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
Running May 26 – October 13, the series will feature free monthly screenings at 8 pm, showcasing iconic classics, family favorites, and contemporary hits at Builders Green (724 N. 16th Street)—just three blocks from Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater.
Free
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Bring your friends, coworkers, dates, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation, relaxation, collaboration, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm.
Free
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5 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Join us in the crafting nook each Wednesday morning for Dew Drops, a playful program designed for young nature lovers! Enjoy stories, music, games, or crafts with each week featuring […]
$15
Experience a hatha yoga practice in the backdrop of the botanical garden. Appropriate for all levels.
$15
North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances, followed by open sessions where all musicians, MCs, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in.
Free
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4 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Louisiana's New Bluesman “A leading light of the younger generation of blues artists…a jubilantly raucous, crispy, fully realized sound enriched by unselfconscious virtuosity…musically adventurous, biting and exploratory.” –Living Blues “D.K. […]
$20
Celebrate Oktoberfest the only way we know how: Croctoberfest! Along with food and beverage offerings, guests will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of crocodiles and alligators through guest-favorite habitats, interactive experiences, and educational talks. Plus, guests […]
$26
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8 events,
October First Friday + Handmade Parade Benson Creative District Friday, Oct 3 | 5 PM–Late FREE & Open to All BFF Omaha + Giant Joy Collective present the first-ever Handmade Parade […]
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
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Baylee Bennett’s “There’s More To See” is a free, community-focused exhibition that invites KVNO listeners to engage with thoughtful, locally made art. Featuring intimate oil paintings that reflect the beauty of everyday life, this solo show offers a visual experience as rich and reflective as classical music itself. Held during Benson First Friday at the Radial Arts Center, the opening reception is a great opportunity to support a rising Omaha artist and connect with the city’s creative community — all at no cost.
Free
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Inside the Jury Room: Choosing Public Art The Sculpture Garden at The RiverFront Sunday, October 3 6 pm Free Panelists: ISC Executive Director Johannah Hutchison, Artist and Juror Norie Sato, […]
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Handmade Parade 2025: Unity Through Creativity Friday, October 3 | Benson Creative District BFF Omaha + Giant Joy Collective present the first-ever Handmade Parade — a community celebration where art takes […]
Join us every Friday for an evening of fun and dancing. No experience or partner needed!
$5 – $7
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King Louie is a local high-energy two person team that puts on a very entertaining show, featuring other local improvisers.
$10 – $13
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10 events,
Experience the rich history and iconography of La Catrina through colorful and joyful large-scale skeleton sculptures.
$15
Some say the best camera is the one in your hand—your phone! As the quality and sophistication of smart phones improves, more and more people are relying almost exclusively on […]
$30
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Come celebrate and learn about Japanese culture in this weekend-long festival! Honoring the anniversary of the Japanese Sunpu Castle Gate, a treasured gift from our Sister City, Shizuoka, Japan, this […]
$15
In this class, we will go beyond simply how to take photos on your phone and take a deep dive into editing. You will learn the tips and tricks of […]
$30
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Street or candid photography is a photographic practice of shooting people in everyday life in everyday environments. Learn how to frame, time the shot, and create beautiful photos in public, […]
$30
North America’s largest interactive comedy true-crime murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is […]
$79
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From a small Iowa town to the pinnacle of global music, GRAMMY® winner John J.R. Robinson has etched his name in the annals of musical history as a drummer extraordinaire. […]
$25
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Comedy After Dark is Omaha’s longest running comedy series for a reason! The first Saturday of each month you can catch this uncensored, unapologetic, wild ride of a Stand Up […]
$13 – $16
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