Summer Fun In Omaha! The event is also a wonderful way to enjoy two of the Bard’s plays: Julius Caesar: June 21-24, July 6,8; The Comedy of Errors: June 28-30; July 5,7. Recurring every three days. Free admission. South of 64th & Dodge sts. Activities at 6pm, pre-show seminars at 6:30pm, performance at 8pm. For more information, visit www.nebraskashakespeare. com or call 402-280-4396.
FOR THE MUSEUM LOVER
Gently Loved Designer Furniture, Vintage, Antiques and Estate Items 10,000 Square Foot Showroom, Open To The Public Buy-Sell Estate Liquidation Services April 402-578-5051• Gene 402-210-3716 3701 Leavenworth • Omaha, NE 68105
To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, 22th & Dodge Streets, Through June 3. To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum exhibit will explore the ancient Egyptians’ beliefs about life, death, and the afterlife; mummification; the conduct of a funeral; and the different types of tombs. For more information, visit www.joslyn.org or call 402-342-3300. Mindbender Mansion Exhibit, The Durham Museum, 801 S. 10th Street, May 26Sept. 2. Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion this summer at Omaha’s Durham Museum. Created by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Mindbender Mansion is an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers. This magical exhibition is fun for kids and adults of all ages. Go to www.durhammuseum.org to learn more.
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Great Smoked Meat Specialties With A Focus on Local and Regional Breweries — Dine In or Carry Out — Live entertainment - Patio Seating
402.504.3776 mojosmokehouse.com
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Located in Charming aksarben village. 67th & Center
PILCHER’S
INDIAN STORE
Rich In Indian History
“The Source Since 1976”
New Items for Summer!
• Dream Catchers • Turquoise Jewelry • Navajo and Sioux Pottery • Bead & Quillwork • Moccasins • Sage, Sweetgrass and other Herbs • Pendleton Blankets • T-Shirts, Books, CD’s and more!
14909 Industrial Road • 402-334-7556 Open 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat. www.pilchersomaha.com
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