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SUMMARY:Botanical Illustration: Botanical Sketchbooks
DESCRIPTION:These classes take place over two sessions. In this sketching class\, we will focus on using sparkle and gold. We’ll look at historical examples of plant illustrations on a gold background and play with ways to liven up a sketchbook using different materials to provide sparkle. Open to all experience levels\, the class provides materials for you to borrow but students may bring extra materials such as pencils\, erasers\, sketchbooks\, and other preferred items. \nPre-registration is required at least one week in advance of the first session. \nWorkshop fee: $65 | Garden members receive 20% off. \nDATE & TIME\nHappens on the following Dates:\nMay 26\, 2026\nMay 28\, 2026
URL:https://kvno.org/event/botanical-illustration-botanical-sketchbooks-2/2026-05-26/2/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drawing,Nature
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SUMMARY:Botanical Illustration: Botanical Sketchbooks
DESCRIPTION:These classes take place over two sessions. In this sketching class\, we will focus on using sparkle and gold. We’ll look at historical examples of plant illustrations on a gold background and play with ways to liven up a sketchbook using different materials to provide sparkle. Open to all experience levels\, the class provides materials for you to borrow but students may bring extra materials such as pencils\, erasers\, sketchbooks\, and other preferred items. \nPre-registration is required at least one week in advance of the first session. \nWorkshop fee: $65 | Garden members receive 20% off. \nDATE & TIME\nHappens on the following Dates:\nMay 26\, 2026\nMay 28\, 2026
URL:https://kvno.org/event/botanical-illustration-botanical-sketchbooks-2/2026-05-26/1/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drawing,Nature
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibit: The World As I See It by Patrick Grewe
DESCRIPTION:May 21 through June 28\, 2026\nMonday and Tuesday open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. (last entry at 7 p.m.)\nWedneday through Sunday open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last entry at 4 p.m.) \nExhibit included with paid garden admission. Free for garden members. \nAbout the Exhibit \nAfter viewing one of his photographs\, a friend of Patrick’s once said to him\, “I love seeing the world through your eyes.” In this exhibit\, Patrick seeks to share with us the beauty of nature\, as he sees it\, through photography. Most of his photos are up close and personal\, revealing intimate detail. While some are from faraway places\, most of them are from the Lincoln and Omaha areas\, including several from Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. \nAbout the Artist \nPatrick Grewe is a nature and wildlife photographer living in Lincoln\, Nebraska. He grew up on a Nebraska farm where he came to love nature and the outdoors. He learned photography at an early age from his father. After retiring from a career in law and trust administration\, Patrick now spends most of his days exploring the natural world and sharing its beauty with us through photography. \nLauritzen Gardens proudly provides a platform for local artists\, showcasing botanical artwork inspired by our collections and celebrating the connection between art\, nature\, and our community.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/art-exhibit-the-world-as-i-see-it-by-patrick-grewe/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Gallery,Education,Nature,Photography
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Concerts at the Oasis: Featuring Ecko
DESCRIPTION:A new chapter in outdoor entertainment is about to begin as Lauritzen Gardens unveils its new Quinn Family Oasis and Amphitheater—an open-air venue designed to blend music\, nature\, and community into one unforgettable experience. Set against a backdrop of vibrant gardens\, winding paths\, and seasonal blooms\, the amphitheater offers a natural setting that elevates live performances beyond the traditional concert environment. Guests won’t just attend a show—they’ll be immersed in it\, surrounded by the sights and scents of carefully curated landscapes that change with the seasons. \nDuring Outdoor Concerts at the Oasis\, experience a summer full of unforgettable live music\, where nature\, community\, and great performances come together. From soulful blues to high-energy tributes and crowd-favorite classics\, enjoy a diverse lineup all season long. \nAll shows run from 6 to 8 p.m. \nNon-member ticket prices: $15\, $9 for ages 3-12\, free for ages 2 and under\nMember ticket prices: $5\, $3 for ages 3-17\, free for ages 2 and under\nIn the event of inclement weather\, concerts will be cancelled and tickets will be refunded. Concert events may be rescheduled for a later date. \n2026 Concert Lineup: \nWednesday\, April 29: Tribute to John Denver\nWednesday\, May 20: Ecko\nThursday\, June 4: Terry Parker Band\nWednesday\, June 17: Chicago Invasion\nWednesday\, July 1: Tribute to Jimmy Buffett\nWednesday\, July 15: Love Town\nWednesday\, July 29: Taxi Driver\nWednesday\, August 12: FREE Members Only Concert featuring the Heartland Boogie Band\nWednesday\, August 26: Women of Rock\nWednesday\, September 9: Hector Anchondo\nWednesday\, October 7: Andre Vander Velde\nWednesday\, October 21: Heidi Henry \nFor more details\, visit lauritzengardens.org. \nDo’s \n· Feel free to bring lawn chairs\, cushions\, or blankets (chairs must be foldable or collapsible)\n· Arrive early to enjoy the gardens and secure your preferred seating area. Transportation to the site begins at 4 p.m.\n· Have your concert ticket barcode ready to scan at the front desk\n· Dispose of trash properly\n· Enjoy food and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available for purchase on-site at the Quinn Family Oasis and Amphitheater. Concessions and menu options will vary by event.\n· Bring an empty reusable water bottle to fill at the concert site\n· Keep walkways clear\n· Bring sunscreen and/or bug spray \nDon’ts \n· No outside food or beverages allowed\n· No coolers or picnic baskets\n· No pull carts or wagons are allowed on the tram or the people mover. Guests may bring them if walking to the site.\n· No large or non-collapsible chairs\n· No glass containers\n· No smoking or vaping\n· No pets (except service animals)\n· No weapons
URL:https://kvno.org/event/outdoor-concerts-at-the-oasis-featuring-ecko/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Botanical Illustration: Language of Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Two sessions (February 24 and 26). Take a trip into the Victorian era as we explore the popular book Language of Flowers to discover deeper meanings behind specific blooms and adapt these to make our own floral illustrations full of meaning. \nOpen to all experience levels\, the class provides materials for you to borrow but students may bring extra materials such as pencils\, erasers\, sketchbooks\, and other preferred items. \nPre-registration is required at least one week in advance of the first session. Instructed by Camille Werther. \nWorkshop fee: $65 | Garden members receive 20% off. \nHappens on the following Dates:\nFeb 24\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 8:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nFeb 26\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 8:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://kvno.org/event/botanical-illustration-language-of-flowers/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drawing,Nature
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