Programs

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Celebrate Saturdays with stories! Experience the delight of interacting with stories through books, songs, fingerplays and movement....

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Commons Area

Join the Omaha Needle Artists, local chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America, for a day-long stitch-in!...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Meeting Room

Learn the art of creating your own pop-up greeting card for Valentine's Day with book artist Marvel...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: W. Clarke Swanson Branch (402.444.4852) at Story Area

Join other dads with their children for Saturday morning storytime. We listen to some great...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Meeting Room A

Ideal for kids 3 1/2 to 5 and their caregivers! If you have older...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: A. V. Sorensen Branch (402.444.5274) at Library Storytime Area

Have fun while working out! Try out yoga, do strength training, aerobics and even...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch (402.289.4367) at Meeting Room

Learn how to make a valentine necklace and other valentine crafts. For grades 5-8.

When: Monday, February 06, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Conference Room

Get help with your homework by talking to our tutors for FREE! All ages are...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at West Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the toddler or preschooler in your life....

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Commons Area

Join in the fun of books, songs, fingerplays and creative movement. Spend some morning time with your...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch (402.289.4367) at Meeting Room

Fun stories, songs and activities for children and their caregivers.

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Conference Room B

Various stories, songs and crafts. Child development centers, please call ahead.

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Meeting Room A

Join us for Preschool Storytime, ideal for kids ages 3 1/2 to 5. ...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Conference Room

Get help with your homework by talking to our tutors for FREE! All ages are...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: A. V. Sorensen Branch (402.444.5274) at Library Teen Area

Get basic homework help, use Tutor.com or type a paper on one of our...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: A. V. Sorensen Branch (402.444.5274) at Library Storytime Area

Have fun and be creative while learning how to create different pencil toppers!

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at West Meeting Room

Join Micki Dietrich and Anna Wilcoxon, the Library's knitting mavens, as they introduce you to the...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851)

Children who have at least basic reading skills are welcome to come to the Library to read to a...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

It's the first Tuesday of the month - time to get in your jammies! Wear your...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at East Meeting Room

Lapsit for infants. Brief interactive stories and play designed to encourage speech with the pre-walking child.

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Storytime Area

Bring your toddlers or preschoolers and celebrate the world of stories through dance, song,...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at West Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the toddler or preschooler in your life....

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch (402.289.4367) at Meeting Room

Fun stories, songs and activities for children and their caregivers.

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851) at Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the toddler in your life. Interaction and...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: A. V. Sorensen Branch (402.444.5274) at Library Storytime Area

Read books, sing songs, play games and make crafts. Fun for toddlers/preschoolers.

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Benson Branch (402.444.4846)

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the toddler in your life. Interaction and participation are encouraged. Although...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:35 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Commons Area

Join in the fun of books, songs, fingerplays and creative movement. Spend some morning time with your...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Meeting Room

Hear stories and sing songs with the preschool-aged child in your life.

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Conference Room

Get help with your homework by talking to our tutors for FREE! All ages are...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 4:15 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Children's Classroom

This month features the book "Day of the Dragon King." We meet the first three weeks of...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Meeting Room A

Learn about the Mildred D. Brown Jr. Journalist Program. Ms. Brown was the...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Get together with fellow crafters for a creativity blast! Bring your own projects and work on your...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Enjoy one-on-one time with your infant! We'll tell stories, sing songs and move around to introduce a...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Benson Branch (402.444.4846)

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the preschooler in your life. Interaction and participation are encouraged. Although...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch (402.289.4367) at Meeting Room

Hear stories about Mittens the Kitten, the character from Lola Schaefer's books. Bring your camera...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at West Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, creative movement and rhythm time with the toddler or preschooler in your life....

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851) at Meeting Room

Enjoy one-on-one time with your infant! We'll tell stories, sing songs and move around to introduce...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Enjoy one-on-one time with your infant! We'll tell stories, sing songs and move around to introduce a...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Meeting Room

Hear stories and sing songs with the preschool-aged child in your life.

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Conference Room

Get help with your homework by talking to our tutors for FREE! All ages are...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Conference Room A

Join us for Wii Zumba Fitness! For ages 14 and up. We will also have...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Teen Room

Play "Sonic the Hedgehog," "Lego Batman," "Madden," and other games for Wii and Xbox 360.

When: Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Come to Saddlebrook's Teen Writer's Workshop to receive feedback on your writing from other teens and learn...

When: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Teen Room

Play "Sonic the Hedgehog," "Lego Batman," "Madden," and other games for Wii and Xbox 360.

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Benson Branch (402.444.4846) at Meeting Room

Did you get a new Kindle as a gift? Do you know how to use it?...

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Conference Room A

Join us for Wii Zumba Fitness! For ages 14 and up. We will also have...

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Ever wanted to make a chip bag or duct tape wallet? If so, join me to learn...

When: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Teen Room

Play "Sonic the Hedgehog," "Lego Batman," "Madden," and other games for Wii and Xbox 360.

When: Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Brown Baggers

Join TAB and see what it’s all about! See your ideas put into action....

When: Friday, February 24, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850)

Join in a game! Computers, video games and more! Refreshments will be served. Registration and parental permission slip required.

When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Conference Room A

Join us for Wii Zumba Fitness! For ages 14 and up. We will also have...

When: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Come to the Library and compete in the cookie decorating contest. Each contestant will be given a...

When: Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Children's Classroom

Learn how to make a leather wrap bracelet! Minimal sewing involved (threading beads onto leather cord) but...

When: Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Conference Room A

Join us for Wii Zumba Fitness! For ages 14 and up. We will also have...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Milton R. Abrahams Branch (402.444.6284)

Learn about the keyboard, mouse, monitor and printer; how to open and close a program; use menus and...

When: Saturday, February 04, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851) at Meeting Room

Learn how to use your eReader! We'll cover the basics on how to download eBooks from...

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Orientation to computer parts, best practices for keyboarding and navigating. Registration required.

When: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Ven y aprende como familiarizarte con el teclado y como acamodar los dedos para poder escribir...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Create a personal Web-based email account. Compose, send and receive email.

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: W. Clarke Swanson Branch (402.444.4852)

Learn about the keyboard, mouse and printer; how to open and close a program; use menus and toolbars;...

When: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Charles B. Washington Branch (402.444.4849) at Computer Lab

Have a Facebook account but not sure how to use it? Don't have an...

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Learn about ISPs (Internet Service Providers), Web browser options, links, domain names and more.

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: W. Clarke Swanson Branch (402.444.4852)

Learn how to effectively search the Internet. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or experience using a mouse and keyboard.

When: Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn about ISPs (Internet Service Providers), Web browser options, links, domain names and...

When: Friday, February 10, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at Computer Lab

We’ll cover the basics for using the Amazon Kindle to download eBooks from the Library’s catalog. You...

When: Friday, February 10, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: A. V. Sorensen Branch (402.444.5274) at Library Teen Area

Learn how to use the Internet to search effectively. Basic computer skills required.

When: Friday, February 10, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Learn about the menus and toolbars, how to edit and save documents and more.

When: Friday, February 10, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Create a personal Web-based email account. Compose, send and receive email. At least...

When: Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Milton R. Abrahams Branch (402.444.6284)

Create a personal web-based email account, compose an email, send and receive email and attach photos and files....

When: Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851)

Sign up for and learn how to use this free social networking site!

When: Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn how to to find and apply for jobs online.

When: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Create a personal Web-based email account. Compose, send and receive email.

When: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Ven y aprende como familiarizarte con el teclado y como acamodar los dedos para poder escribir...

When: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Learn to work with attachments, manage folders, customize account options and more.

When: Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Learn about the menus and toolbars, how to edit and save documents and more.

When: Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn to work with attachments, manage folders, customize account options and more. At...

When: Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at Computer Lab

Learn about the Internet and how to search it effectively. PREREQUISITE: Computer Basics or experience using a...

When: Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Learn how to evaluate online information, get search engine tips and learn about Omaha Public Library's free...

When: Friday, February 17, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn how to evaluate online information, get search engine tips and learn about...

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Milton R. Abrahams Branch (402.444.6284)

Learn how to use the Internet to search effectively. Class will be held in our brand new...

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Benson Branch (402.444.4846) at Meeting Room

Did you get a new Kindle as a gift? Do you know how to use it?...

When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at PC Lab

Learn to use some of the more popular online genealogy search sites. This session will feature a...

When: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Learn to work with attachments, manage folders, customize account options and more.

When: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Ven y aprende como familiarizarte con el teclado y como acamodar los dedos para poder escribir...

When: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Learn how to create documents, insert clip art, format text and columns and more.

When: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at PC Lab

This class will cover some of the most popular databases that Omaha Public Library offers on topics...

When: Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: South Omaha Library (402.444.4850) at Computer Lab

Learn how to evaluate online information, get search engine tips and learn about Omaha Public Library's...

When: Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn how to create documents, insert clip art, work with headers and footers,...

When: Friday, February 24, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Millard Branch (402.444.4848) at Computer Lab

We’ll cover the basics for using the Amazon Kindle to download eBooks from the Library’s catalog. You...

When: Friday, February 24, 2012 - 10:45 AM
Where: Florence Branch (402.444.5299) at Computer Lab

Learn about popular social networking sites and how to maintain your information, protect your privacy and more.

When: Friday, February 24, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: W. Dale Clark Main Library (402.444.4800) at Training Computer Lab

Learn about popular social networking sites and how to maintain your information, protect...

When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Milton R. Abrahams Branch (402.444.6284)

Learn how to navigate the tool bars, create and format a document and more. Class will be held...

When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:15 AM
Where: Willa Cather Branch (402.444.4851)

Have an email address but not sure how to use it? Don't have an email address but need help...

When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Saddlebrook Branch (402.884.7473) at Event Room

Do you have a new eReader? Come to the Library to learn how to use it! We'll...