November Enrichment Calendar 

  

Nov. 4-7  

Autumn Festival: An Arts & Crafts Affair  

Qwest Center Omaha  

455 N. 10^th St.  

$7 adults, $6 seniors, kids under 10 free  

Hours: 331-2889  

www.hpifestivals.com   

  

  

  

Nov. 5 

Creativity: Omaha Children's Museum Friday Night Campout 

Big Backyard exhibit of Richman Gordman Zooland animals 

4 p.m. to 8 p.m. 

Come dressed for camping and play backyard games 

Food available from Hy-Vee from 5:30 to 7:30Children's Museum, 500 S. 20^th St. 

$8 adults and kids 2-15; $7 for seniors; under 2 free 

  

  

  

Nov. 5-7 

Cartooning: Anime NebrasKon 

CoCo Key - Holiday Inn Convention Center, 3321 S. 72^nd St. 

Japanese animation, music and comics 

150 panels and activities, costumed role-play contest, screenings 

10 a.m. Friday around the clock to 5 p.m. Sunday 

Most events take place on Saturday 

Admission for kids ages 6-10: $15 for all three days or $10 for one day 

Adults: $45 for all three days or $25 for Friday, $30 for Saturday and $20 for Sunday 

www.animenebraskon.com  

  

  

  

Nov. 7  

Multiculturalism: Native American Healing

Homestead National Monument

West of Beatrice, Neb., on Highway 4

Cal Pekas of Lincoln will discuss Native American ceremonies and their meaning

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekends

Free admission

(402) 223-3514 (it is strongly recommended to call first)

www.nps.gov/home   

  

  

  

Nov. 9 - Nov. 14 

Theater: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical 

Orpheum Theater, 499 S. 16^th St. 

$25 to $62 

345-0606 or (866) 434-8587 

www.ticketomaha.com  

  

  

   

Nov. 19 - Dec. 23  

Theater: A Christmas Carol  

Omaha Community Playhouse  

Tickets in all price ranges 

(402) 553-0800  

www.OmahaPlayhouse.com  

   

   

   

Nov. 21 

Science: Sunday With a Scientist 

1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

University of Nebraska Museum 

Children and families are invityed to learn about the ancient Pueblo people of the American Southwest and their "killer beans" 

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, south of 14^th and Vine Streets 

$8 for adults, $5.50 children ages 5-18, $2.50 for 4 and under 

(402) 472-2642 

www.museum.unl.edu