Month: December 2017

This Omaha event launches at 11am.

Saddlebrook Library
14850 Laurel Ave.
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-7473

Pancakes, crafts, and African penguins make for memorable mornings at the zoo from 9-10:30am. Cost for members is $20 for adults, $15 for ages 3-11; cost for non-members is $25 for adults, $20 for ages 3-11. Cost includes pancake breakfast and a stuffed penguin toy, along with zoo admission.

Reservations and required; children must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S. 10th St.
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 738-2038
http://www.omahazoo.com

Bring the whole family to visit Santa at the North Pole from noon-4pm. Kids can share their wish lists with Santa (and take a picture with him too), enjoy crafts and activities in the Fairmont Dine, and sample housemade fudge. Don’t leave without enjoying a classic hot chocolate or specialty Santa Shake.

Hollywood Candy and Fairmont Mercantile
1209 Jackson St
Omaha, NE 68102
402-346-9746
https://www.omahanostalgia.com/hollywood-candy

Chip Davis’ Mannheim Steamroller Christmas has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for the past 30 years! See why for yourself this holiday season. Concert starts at 7:30pm both nights, and tickets start at $38.25.

Orpheum Theater
409 S 16th St
Omaha, NE 68102 (402) 345-0606
https://www.ticketomaha.com/Productions/mannheim-steamroller-christmas

The event starts at 4:30pm.

Sorensen Library
4808 Cass St.
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 444-5274

The crafting starts at 5pm. Registration is required at http://omahalibrary.org.

South Omaha Library
2808 Q St.
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 444-4850

The event starts at 11am.

Saddlebrook Library
14850 Laurel Ave.
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-7473

The event starts at 4pm.

Benson Branch Library
6015 Binney St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 444-4846

Discover the historical immigrant communities and how their cultures have all become one Omaha on this bus tour complete with lunch buffet. Tour runs from noon-3pm and includes near north, downtown, and South Omaha areas of Omaha.

(402) 319-1648
http://www.heartlandhistorytours.com/index.html

Christmas with the Annie Moses Band is a perennial holiday favorite and stands on the PBS charts as one of the most played specials of the season. A flurry of holiday classics, Christmas with the Annie Moses Band is a relentless lineup of songs and carols chock-full of holiday happiness. Concert runs from 7:30-9pm, and tickets run from $29-$39.

Iowa Western Community College
2700 College Rd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 388-7140
http://artscenter.iwcc.edu/