Author: OmahaNebraska

Dinosaur Safari- Omaha Children’s Museum

Visit the Omaha Children’s Museum from 27 May – 3 September for a Dinosaur Safari!

18 animatronic dinosaurs, dig tables, special programs and more provide dino-tastic fun to delight and teach your child.

Hours:
Monday – Friday – 10am to 5 pm
Saturday – 9am to 5pm
Sunday – 11am to 5pm

Location:
Omaha Children’s Museum
500 South 20th Street
Omaha, NE. 68102
402-342-6164
info@ocm.org

Visit their website to learn more at http://www.ocm.org

Omaha Event: Science on Screen: The Man Who Fell to Earth, 30 May

Science on Screen is a national series that pairs classic and documentary films with panel discussions on science. Tonight’s movie is “The Man Who Fell to Earth,” starring the late David Bowie, to be followed by a discussion on water issues led by Mace Hack, state director of the Nature Conservancy; Buey-Ray Tuft, founder of Aqua-Africa; and Jess Benjamin, a ceramic artist. The movie starts at 7 pm; tickets run $4.50-$9.

Film Streams at the Ruth Sokolof Theater
1340 Mike Fahey St
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 933-0259

2017 Dragon Boat Festival AND 2017 NCA Chinese Culture Summer Camp

From the NCA:

*2017 Dragon Boat Festival*


Free admission to NCA members!
Traditional Chinese Food available for purchase.
May 27th., 2017 from 12:00pm-3:30pm
at Nebraska Chinese Center (8206 Blondo Street, Omaha)


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2017 NCA Chinese Culture Summer Camp



Section 1: 6/5/2017--6/9/2017
Section 2:  6/12/2017--6/16/2017


To register, please contact
*NCA.camps@gmail.com <%20nca.camps@gmail.com> **by  May 28th, 2017*



Address:

*Nebraska Chinese Center—8206 Blondo Street, Omaha*


Nebraska Chinese Association (NCA), a member of American Camp Association,
offers summer camp that focuses on Chinese culture. We offer students:

* Carefully designed courses taught by experienced educators that help
students learn and appreciate the traditional Chinese culture;

* A variety of engaging activities, including Chinese painting, hand
crafts, etc.;

* An educational environment for students to learn from entertainment.

Open to: kids from age 5 to 14.

Options and cost for One Week’s Camp (NCA membership is available for
purchase at NCA center):

*1) Half day camp (9:00am - 12:00pm or1:00**－**4:00**pm): NCA member
$85**；**Non-NCA
member $95.*

*2) All day camp (9:00am - 4:00pm): NCA member $170**；**Non-NCA member
$190.*


*3) Morning or Afternoon After Camp Activities (7:30am – 9:00am or 4:00pm –
6:00pm): NCA member $ 15**；**Non-NCA member $20*

*2017·NCA中国符号夏令营招募令*



*                       营地特色**:  *我们为你量身定制的传统文化夏令营课程，通过精心设计的游戏，
朗诵古典诗词，讲解历史故事，制作传统特色的手工艺品等有趣的活动，

                                                              让孩子感受华夏5000
年的灿烂文明，体验博大精深的国学文化，帮助孩子学习和理解中国传统文化之美，在学习之余各种互动游戏还培养孩子大胆实践，

勇于创新，独立思考以及理解团队合作的重要性。



*招生对象：**5岁--14岁       报名起止时间：4/8/2017---5/28/2017*

*夏令营时间**:2017-6-5-----2017-6-9、2017-6-12----2017-6-16*

*报名邮箱：NCA.camps@gmail.com <NCA.camps@gmail.com> *

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Omaha Event: The Great American Flag Project, 27-29 May

The object of the project is to break the Guinness world record for largest object built with toy bricks.

On Saturday, bricks will be assembled to make a 60×30’ American flag, which will be on display Sunday and Monday for Memorial Day.

Food vendors will be on hand.

13110 Birch Drive Suite 148 Unit 351
Omaha, NE 68164

Omaha Event: Helicopter Day, 27 May

See an assortment of helicopters close-up while their pilots describe their careers. (Get to the museum at 10 and you can watch them fly in over the horizon and land in front of you.) Then go inside and take part in a drone workshop, a science demo and various family activities. The event starts at 10am with the helicopter landing and ends at 2 pm with the science demo. No cost for the outdoor activities, but the indoor activities range from $6-12.

Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum
28210 W Park Hwy
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-3100 x 253