Author: OmahaNebraska
Omaha Event: A Haunting at Hogwart’s at the Omaha Children’s Museum
It’s an adult party at the Omaha Children’s Museum with a Harry Potter twist. Show off your trivia knowledge of all things Potter or enjoy a “Potions Class” science show. (Sorry, no alcoholic beverages.) Dress as your favorite from Hogwarts or just enjoy the costume contest, along with appetizers and desserts. Time is 8-11 pm, and cost is $20 for members or $35 for the general public.
Omaha Children’s Museum
500 S. 20th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
402-342-6164
Middle Eastern Food: St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church on 23 October
Enjoy a tasty middle eastern dinner at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church in Omaha on 23 October from Noon-6PM. Featured foods include hummus, flat bread, salata, kibbeh (my favorite), stuffed cabbage rolls, a special stew (ruz & lubyah) and baklawa.
St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church
10303 Boyd St.
Omaha, NE 68134
402.496.0480
http://www.stmaryomaha.com
Omaha Event – Scream in the Dark Film Festival – 14-16 October
Attend this year’s Scream in the Dark Film Festival, an offshoot of the Omaha Film Festival. See feature films, student films and short films and meet people who’ve worked in front of and behind the camera of your favorite classic horror movies.
Westwood Cinemas 8
2809 S. 125th Ave. #297
Omaha, NE 68144
http://screaminthedarkomaha.com
Omaha CROP Hunger Walk-9 October
Join the Omaha community for a CROP Walk to raise money for:
Open Door Mission
Siena/Francis House
Stephen Center
Registration is at 1PM today.
The walk is at 2PM.
Luther Memorial Lutheran Church
61st and Western Ave
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 551-4488
https://www.crophungerwalk.org/omahane
omahacropwalk@cox.net
Junkstock: Harvest Edition – 7-9 October
Come out for Junkstock: Harvest Edition to see over 150 vintage, junk and artisan vendors from across the country. Live music, food trucks, and a free Kids’ Village! Cost is $8 per day or $20 for the entire weekend; times are from 10 am-6 pm daily.
1150 River Road Drive
Waterloo, NE 68069
Omaha North Hills Pottery Tour
This weekend is the Omaha North Hills Pottery Tour.
Take a self guided tour through different stops through North Omaha and north of Omaha.
Big Table Studios
17171 County Road 25
Herman, NE 68029
402.456.7669
www.bigtablestudios.com
Too Far North Wines and Wine Tasting
111 N. 14th St.
Ft Calhoun, NE 68023
402.468.9463
www.toofarnorthwine.com
Dennison Pottery
13210 N. 47th St.
Omaha, NE 68152
402.451.0304
www.dennisonpottery.com
Florence Mill
9102 N. 30th St.
Omaha, NE 68112
402.551.1233
www.florencemill.org
Bohemian Cafe, a Landmark Omaha Restaurant, Closes Today
With warm hearts and warm smiles, we remember the Bohemian Cafe.
Rain didn’t stop the long lines from forming on the closing day.
Marsha greets her guests.
Grandma and Grandpa
Haleyn Ringenberg, York Czech Queen, came in full costume.
Many people came before the Husker game.
Bohemian Cafe
1406 South 13th Street
Omaha, NE 68108
http://www.bohemiancafe.net
Omaha Event: St. Margaret Mary Parish Festival – 25 September
Come to St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, across Dodge Street from UNO, for its annual parish festival, Sunday, 25 September, from 1-7 pm.
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
6116 Dodge St.
Omaha, NE 68132
http://smmomaha.org
Omaha Event: Artsarben – 24, 25 September
Come to Aksarben Village for the Artsarben Arts Festival on September 24 and 25. See artwork from local and national artists, watch live entertainment and street performers, and take part in fun activities with your kids.
The event runs 10 am to 5 pm both days.
Aksarben Village
67th & Center Streets
Omaha, NE
http://www.artsarben.org
