Ring in the season with Joyce Miller’s Bit of Bronze Bells at noon.
Millard Library
13214 Westwood Lane
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 444-4848
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Omaha Event: Gingerbread Storytime at Main Library, 13 December
Take your preschooler downtown for storytime at the main library at 10:30am.
W. Dale Clark Library
215 S. 15th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 444-4800
Omaha Event: Holiday Harp Music at Abrahams Library, 13 December
Hear the strings of Grace Spath at 4pm.
Abrahams Library
5111 N. 90th St.
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 444-6284
Omaha Event: Ugly Christmas Sweater Project at Swanson Library, 13 December
The Open Source Makers Club turn their talents to Christmas sweaters. Is there one holiday tradition that can’t be updated by technology?
Event is at 4pm. Registration is required at http://omahalibrary.org.
Swanson Library
9101 W. Maple Rd.
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 444-4852
Omaha Event: National Poinsettia Day at Lauritzen Gardens, 12 December
This day marks the death of Joel Roberts Poinsett, who introduced the flower to America in the 1800s. The first 100 families to attend will receive a free poinsettia, and docents will be on hand to answer questions about the Mexican flower. Hours are 9am-5pm, and admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids from 6-12, and free to kids under 6 and members.
Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft St
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 346-4002
http://www.lauritzengardens.org/
Omaha Event: Card Craft for Kids and Teens at Sorensen Library, 12 December
Make Christmas cards that light up. Event begins at 4:30pm and requires advance registration.
Sorensen Library
4808 Cass St.
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 444-5274
Omaha Event: A Night in Bethlehem: A Hands-On Holy Land Experience, 10 December
Step back to the night of Jesus’ birth with activities designed for ages preschool to sixth grade from 2-4pm.
Luther Memorial Lutheran Church
1031 Sunset Trail
Omaha, NE 68132
http://www.lmlutheranchurch.org
Omaha Event: Winter Family Craft at Abrahams Library, 10 December
Come sharpen your craft skills at 1:30pm.
Abrahams Library
5111 N. 90th St.
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 444-6284
Omaha Event: Fundraiser and Networking at Hot Shops Art Center for Omaha Home for Boys, 8 December
Don’t miss this Omaha event next Friday, December 8, 2017 from 4:00-6:30 PM at the Hot Shops Art Center to benefit the Omaha Home for Boys.
An open house style event with:
Networking
Appetizers and drinks
Donor Prize Drawings
Insightful Presentations
Cost: Free, with optional donations to Omaha Home for Boys
The Hot Shops Art Center
1301 Nicholas Street
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 342-6452
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friends-of-frannet-year-end-celebration-tickets-39089236960
Omaha Event: Santa’s Reindeer on the Plaza, 9 December
Santa and two of his reindeer will take test runs in Omaha from 10am-2pm. Children will see reindeer up close in the heated tent – and parents are welcome to take photos to capture the holiday memory. Santa and his elves will be on hand providing hot cocoa and scrumptious cookies.
Bel Air Plaza
120th & W Center Rd
Omaha, NE 68144
