All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, June 24

Show

Papio Valley Livestock Progress Show

DEADLINE FOR PRE- ENTRY: FRIDAY, JUNE 16TH AT 11:59 PM

Date:
Time:
8:00 am
Location: Sarpy County Fairgrounds Target Audiences:
Make plans to join us for the 37th Annual Papio Valley Livestock Show
Activity

Nature Rendezvous at Prairie Pines Nature Preserve

Saturday, June 24

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Prairie Pines Nature Preserve Target Audiences:
Children, families and people of all ages are invited to explore nature and experience multiple nature-based activities in the arboretum and along Prairie Pines Nature Preserve Trails at the Nature Rendezvous event on Saturday, June 24 from 9 am. to …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Demonstration

Composting Demonstration

Lincoln, NE

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Pioneer’s Park Nature Center’s backyard composting demonstration area Target Audiences:
Backyard composting of landscape waste, including tree leaves and grass clippings, along with kitchen scraps such as coffee grounds and eggshells can significantly reduce home waste. No cost to attend.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Activity

Pollinator Party & Mini Plant Sale at Schramm Education Center

Saturday, June 24

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Schramm Education Center Target Audiences:
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum will join the Schramm Education Center (21502 W. Highway 31, Gretna) in partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Bee Lab, Nebraska Extension and the UNL Entomology Department for their annual …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.

Ongoing Events

Camp

Build A Hut 2.0!

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Fremont Presbyterian Church
This award-winning STEM summer camp and competition serves youth entering 5th - 6th grade. Youth will progress through a series of hands-on activities that will build their skillset in three major branches of engineering: construction, energy, and …
Other

Lancaster County 4-H/FFA Animal Entries for Super Fair Must Be Submitted Online

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: Online Target Audiences:
All 4-H/FFA animal entries for the Lancaster County Super Fair must be entered online. Animal entries may be submitted online starting on Friday, June 17. Deadline is Friday, July 1, 11:59 p.m.
This event originated in Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County.
Special Event

Sign up to hatch chickens in your home

Date:
Time:
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Location: Nebraska Extension – Douglas-Sarpy Counties Central Office Room: online Target Audiences:
Sign up to hatch chickens in your home!