Omaha Area Family Fun Guide - Summer 2021

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WELCOME! It is hard to believe Summer is here!

Warmer weather, beach and pool days, and sunshine bring the beautiful season of Summer!

We are very excited to bring you the 2021 Summer Issue of our Omaha Area Family Fun Guide with a fresh new look!

Our newly updated, seasonal magazine is another way we can help you easily plan fun family

outings, find activities for your kids, and experience things to do that are right here in our community.

Enjoy the excitement of finding the perfect Summer Camp.

Do a Word Search with your child. Find the perfect Farmers Market.

Let’s get out and enjoy this Summer Season!

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Free & open

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Summer Reading Program Presented by the Richard

Brooke Foundation

June 1–July 31, 2021 Read for fun and enjoy virtual programs!

Learn more and sign up at omahalibrary.org.

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2021 Summer Camp Guide Just for Kids: Summer Word Search Farmers Markets Road Trip Guide Birthday Parties & Kids Programs in Omaha

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ACTIVE KIDS ARE HEALTHY KIDS! YMCA SUMMER DAY CAMP Summer is an amazing time for a child. Make 2021 the best summer ever for your kids with YMCA of Greater Omaha summer day camps, voted Best of Omaha in 2021! Camps will fill up fast, so don’t wait!

Our camps offer kids a safe, fun and engaging environment where they will find friends, a sense of belonging and accomplishment. Plus with a focus on closing the summer achievement gap, parents can rest easy knowing your child is learning every day.

SIGN UP ONLINE OR AT ANY YMCA LOCATION! YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA • metroymca.org/camp

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2021 OMAHA AREA

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE

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2021 OMAHA AREA

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE

Looking for fun at a variety of Summer Camps in Omaha?

Create, discover, explore, perform, play, and make memories this summer with many Omaha Area Summer Camps!

Summer camps are a great way to keep your kids active, having fun, and learning while school is out of session. From Art Camps to Specialty Camps and themes for every age and interest, you are sure to find one for your kids.

Be sure to visit the online guide, too, where you can search by Type of Camp, Age of Campers, and Week of Camp!

Browse through this updated guide to find the perfect Summer Camp for your kids!

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THE ROSE THEATER TWO LOCATIONS! 20th & Farnam AND 120th & Center Spend summer in the spotlight at The Rose!

Camps for ages 3-18 in drama, dance, musical theater, voice and acting! Learn new skills, expand your creativity, grow as a performer, and have the time of your life! Enroll TODAY!

YMCA SUMMER DAY CAMP 8 YMCA of Greater Omaha locations Fun is in your future at YMCA Summer Day Camp!

Campers will create art & crafts, explore STEM, & more. We will nurture their spirits, challenge their minds & have tons of fun! Sign up starts in Feb.

AMAZING ATHLETES SPORTS CAMP Multiple Locations Amazing Athletes will be offering Multiple Summer Sports camps and Sessions for your children this summer. Each day will be action packed with lots of fun games and activities while learning the fundamentals of 8 different sports. Ages 3-8 welcome! Register today!!

Football | Soccer | Volleyball | Tennis | Hockey | Golf |Track and Field | Basketball | Lacrosse.

BLOOM DANCE STUDIO SUMMER DANCE CAMPS & CLASSES 156th & Blondo and 1072 N 204th Ave in Elkhorn Bloom has one week themed camps in the morning (9am-12pm) and afternoon (1pm-4pm) available for boys and girls ages 3+ at both our Blondo and Elkhorn locations! We also have weekly dance classes for 6 weeks after 4pm!

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SUMMER CAMPS ENROLL NOW! www.McGuiganArtsAcademy.com

Happy Feet THEATRE, ART & MUSIC CAMP

ARTapalooza THEATRE & ART SUMMER CAMP

Code, Make, Learn, & Explore this summer with the

DO SPACE SUMMER PASSPORT!

JUNE 5 TH – JULY 31 ST Step 1: Pick up your Free Summer Passport at Do Space while supplies last.

MUSIC CAMP

Step 2: Register your Passport online at dospace.beanstack.org to track your progress.

Step 3: Attend the Virtual Summer Kickoff Event on June 5th at 10:00am on Zoom.

Step 4: Complete the passport challenges throughout the summer to win prizes!

dospace.org/summer 402-819-4022

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE MIDLANDS CAMP NAKOMIS 4101 North 17th St. Carter Lake, IA We offer miles of hiking trails, numerous campsites, a fishing dock, swimming pool, archery site, themed weeks and much more! Ages 6-14! Register early as we have a limited amount of spots this summer!

BROWNELL TALBOT CAMP DISCOVERY 400 N. Happy Hollow Blvd, Omaha, NE We offer camps focused on STEM, fine arts, leadership, sports, and future readiness. Full-day and half-day camps for preschool - grade 12! Morning and after care available.

CAMP LEGACY 6860 N 166th Ave, Omaha, NE Situated on 11 acres in Bennington, NE, Camp Legacy offers week-long day camps for children K-6th grade (Upper Camp) and ages 4&5 (Lower Camp). Activities include: arts & crafts, team building, cooking, sports, and MUCH MORE!

COLLEGE FOR KIDS AND COLLEGE FOR TEENS Omaha, NE College for Kids and College for Teens offers something for children and teens of all ages.

Classes are available in a variety of topics, including arts, culinary, engineering, science and more.

DO SPACE SUMMER PASSPORT PROGRAM Multiple Locations Code, Make, Learn, & Explore this summer with the Do Space Summer Passport. Explore Omaha, learn new things, and HAVE FUN. Our Summer Passport Program provides a FREE resource that engages children of all ages in tech-related educational activities. Passports can be picked up at Do Space starting June 5th and they can also be accessed digitally at dospace.beanstack.org.

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THE DURHAM MUSEUM SUMMER CAMPS 801 S. 10th St, Omaha, NE Specialty themed camps like Camp Construction and Wizard Academy. Field trips, fun and learning!

Half-day and full-day week-long programs available for 1st-5th grades. Before and After Camp care available.

FARM CAMP FOR KIDS Barreras Family Farm, 11564 County Rd P30, Blair, NE Visit our farm and explore everything there is to know about farm animals, from the cute and cuddly to the strong and massive. Each class had a different focus; Horses, Cows, Goats, Chickens, Bunnies, Soap Making, and Basic Beekeeping. Ages 5+. Space is limited. Free farm shirt for all students.

Use code: FUN21 to save 10%.

FITGIRL, INC CAMP EMPOWERMENT Multiple Locations The ultimate outdoor experience! In June, we offer a different theme at a different park each week for girls ages 8-11 years the first three weeks and girls 8-14 years in the last week.

Sports, Outdoor Adventures, Guest Speakers, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Arts and Crafts, Group Entertainment, Cooking, Self Esteem Workshops, Team Activities, Music and more!

GENESIS MIGHTY CAMP Multiple Locations Mighty Camp is an action-packed summer camp experience that your child will look forward to all year long! When school’s out for summer Mighty Camps at Genesis are the place to be! All of the Mighty Camp activities are designed for children who have completed kindergarten through age 12.

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LAURITZEN GARDENS SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMPS 100 Bancroft St, Omaha, NE Exciting adventures await campers 5-12 years old!

Choose from a variety of full-day, all-inclusive camps with fun themes that connect children to nature & foster an appreciation for the environment.

MCGUIGAN ARTS ACADEMY SUMMER CAMPS 8719 Countryside Plaza, Omaha, NE Our summer camps explore a multitude of artistic opportunities! From learning about the fundamentals of early rock ‘n’ roll in our signature Rock ‘n’ Roll Roots music camp, to studying acting, improv, dance, voice, drawing & painting in our ARTapalooza Camp, the McGuigan Arts Academy is a safe place for creativity and self-confidence to thrive!

OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE SUMMER CAMPS 6915 Cass St. Omaha, NE Spend your summer learning all about theatre at the Omaha Community Playhouse! Players (ages 4-6, 7-10, 11-13) and Musical Theatre (ages 7-12) camps are offered in June. In July, teens (ages 13-18) can join us for Players Cabaret and the two week long Players Production which culminate in a final performance on stage! Scholarships are easily accessible on our website.

Discount: FAMILYFUN $20 off expires in July

OSMD DANCE & MUSICAL THEATER CAMP 14505 California St, Omaha, NE FULL DAY CAMPS for ages 3-13! REGISTER TODAY to spend four days singing, dancing, playing games, doing crafts, script writing, improv and much much more!

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WITH CAMP CHOICES FOR ALL AGES & SKILL LEVELS, SCHOOL OF ROCK IS THE PERFECT SUMMER ACTIVITY FOR YOUR CHILD. Our summer music camps are performance-based, meaning students learn to play by rehearsing and performing together in a fun, safe environment.

From beginner camps to themed camps, we offer a wide variety of in-person and remote options to ensure your child has an amazing, immersive musical experience. Sign up today and watch your child become a musician this summer.

WWW.OMAHA.SCHOOLOFROCK.COM 402.691.8875 SAVE 30% OFF SUMMER CAMPS WITH CODE: SAVE30

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OXBOW ANIMAL HEALTH VET CAMPS 11902 S 150th St, Omaha, NE For children who have a passion for animals.

Includes hands-on activities and a chance to practice skills real veterinarians perform! Junior and Intermediate camps available. Save $25 with code SFG21!

PHOENIX ACADEMY SUMMER KICKSTART 1110 N 66th St., Omaha Summer Kickstart is a great way for all ability level students (K-8) to learn new skills, retain what they learned during the school year and get a kick start for next year! July 6th-30th.

SCHOOL OF ROCK OMAHA 13270 Millard Ave, Omaha, NE Our summer music camps are performance-based, meaning students learn to play by rehearsing and performing together in a fun, safe environment.

From beginner camps to themed camps, we offer a wide variety of in-person and remote options to ensure your child has an amazing, immersive musical experience. Sign up today and watch your child become a musician this summer.

Discount: SAVE30 30% OFF

STRETCH-N-GROW SUMMER FUN! WHERE KIDS LOVE TO MOVE. Multiple Locations Weekly morning sessions (9am-12pm) in sports, yoga, fitness and dance.

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June Sports Camps in Bellevue for kids ages 6 and up

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Fun Club sessions in Midtown and Elkhorn for kids ages 3 and up ~ A new theme each week

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SUMMER EXPLORATIONS AT QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY 1000 Galvin Road South, Bellevue, NE This July, 7th and 8th graders can be videographers, writers, coders, detectives, and more when they join our week-long, hands-on courses! The thoughtprovoking, skill-centric sessions are designed to help prepare middle-schoolers for next steps. Plus, they’ll see a forward-thinking high school in action and get to know mentors (teachers) in a fun, welcoming environment.

WEHRSPANN WEDNESDAY’S Chalco Hills Recreation Area, 8901 S. 154th St., Omaha, NE Outdoor fun, food and friends every Wednesday in June at Chalco Hills Recreation Area. Students prepare their own breakfast snack and of course, their own lunch in the great outdoors. Menu changes every week. Of course, we couldn’t let this opportunity go by without sneaking in a few hospitality and etiquette tips and tricks! 8:30 a.m.1:30 p.m. Ages 11- 13

WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS SUMMER CAMP 17114 S 63rd St, Papillion, NE Kangaroos, Lemurs & Lizards oh my! Meet real animal ambassadors while learning about wildlife conservation, zookeeping, animal careers & animal care! Miles of hiking trails, swimming pool w/ lifeguards, nature center & more!

YOUNG NEBRASKA SCIENTISTS/ SMALL BUT MIGHTY: A HANDS-ON INVESTIGATION OF VIRUSES AND BACTERIA R. Joe Dennis Learning Center at Bellevue University June 7-11, 2021 (8:30a-4:30p). 9th-12th Graders. $50; need-based scholarship available. YNS introduces campers to some of today’s hottest topics in science, technology, and engineering with hands-on experience in and outside of the lab.

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Summer Explorations One-week courses this July designed for fun, to spark curiosity, and to build skills for 7th and 8th graders.

FIND A VARIETY OF CAMPS WHERE YOU CAN SEARCH BY TYPE OF CAMP, AGE OF CAMPERS, AND WEEK OF CAMP!

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OMAHA AREA FARMERS MARKETS Choose from a variety of the best Farmers Markets in the Omaha area, many with special events and kids activities! A perfect opportunity to ”Buy local and eat fresh!”

IMPORTANT NOTE: Farmers Markets will likely be organized a little different this year and many are still working out the details on how best to organize so everyone is safe. For each of the Farmers Markets listed below, there is a link to each one. This will take you to the Farmers Market website where you can confirm the details and any requirements you need to follow to shop at the market. Please do this before visiting the market. Thank You!

BELLEVUE FARMERS MARKET Location: Washington Park, 20th St. & Franklin St., Bellevue, NE. FAIR DEAL FARMERS MARKET Location: OEDC Parking Lot,2221 N. 24th S., Omaha, NE. FLORENCE MILL FARMERS MARKET – TBA Location: Florence Mill, 9102 N. 30th St., Omaha, NE. (I-680, exit 13) FARMERS MARKET COUNCIL BLUFFS Location: Bayliss Park, 100 Pearl St., Council Bluffs, IA. FLORENCE MILL FARMERS MARKET Location: Florence Mill, 9102 N. 30th St., Omaha, NE. (I-680, exit 13) Guide continued on page 20.

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THE GIFFORD PARK NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET Location: 520 N. 33rd St., Omaha, NE. NIGHT MARKET AT TURNER PARK Location: Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, 31st Ave. & Farnam St., Omaha, NE. OMAHA FARMERS MARKET IN BAXTER ARENA Location: Baxter Arena (across from Aksarben Village) in Parking Lot 26, 2425 S. 67th St., Omaha, NE. OMAHA FARMERS MARKET IN THE OLD MARKET Location: Old Market – City Parking Garage (top level), 1011 Jackson St., Omaha, NE. PAPILLION FARMERS MARKET Location: City Park, W. Lincoln St., Papillion, NE. VILLAGE POINTE FARMERS MARKET Location: Village Pointe Shopping Center, 168th St. & Dodge St., Omaha, NE.

It’s more than a getaway.

It’s where the follow you home.

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All across Arbor Day Farm, you’ll find the makings for the perfect road trip. Explore 260 acres with an outdoor hike, play in the trees at the Tree Adventure, pick apples and pumpkins in the fall — you can even spend the night at Lied Lodge.

Learn more and purchase tickets at arbordayfarm.org.

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Nebraska City, NE 800-546-5433 arbordayfarm.org

ROAD TRIP GUIDE

Looking for a little getaway with your family?

Choose from a variety of Road Trip ideas that are not too far from Omaha. Explore a new destination, go on an adventure, and create new memories with your family!

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COLUMBUS, NE Looking for family fun? Well, look no further! Visit, play, eat and stay in Columbus and Platte County.

VISIT a handful of our historical monuments, and picnic areas.

PLAY at one of our numerous parks or shop our historic downtown boutiques.

EAT at one of our “Only in Platte County” restaurants/food trucks or sports bars STAY at our local campgrounds, wander our recreation trails and enjoy breathtaking views at the lakes.

Centrally located between Lincoln, Grand Island and Omaha, we are excited to welcome you to Platte County and the Columbus Area! Come check out all we have to offer.

http://www.visitcolumbusne.com/

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LIED LODGE AND ARBOR DAY FARM, NEBRASKA CITY, NE It’s more than a getaway. It’s the memories that follow you home.

Play in the trees on the one-of-a-kind Treetop Village®, hike wooded trails, explore a historic mansion, sip apple cider, pick apples in the fall, and more! Round out your adventure with an overnight stay at Lied Lodge and a splash in the expansive indoor pool.

Located less than an hour’s drive from Omaha and Lincoln.

Plan your excursion today at arbordayfarm.org.

FOR MORE FUN FAMILY VACATION IDEAS, VISIT OUR ROAD TRIP GUIDE AT FAMILYFUNINOMAHA.COM/ROAD-TRIP-GUIDE

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Visit COLUMBUS Experience Your Something GOOD!

402-276-3606 www.VisitColumbusNe.com

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BIRTHDAY PARTIES & KIDS PROGRAMS IN OMAHA

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Hopp's Art House

brings the art to your child’s party!

Step-by-step instruction from a teacher and personalized attention for each child. Each child will go home with an original painting. $180 for up to 10 children. $18 for each additional child.

choose the perfect birthday party here!

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BIRTHDAY PARTY GUIDE

Do you have a birthday coming up in your family?

Find a variety of options for FUN birthday party places in Omaha!

Be sure to visit the online guide, too, where you can search by Type of Parties and Services Offered or Age Range!

Browse through this guide to find the perfect Birthday Party for your child!

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HOPP’S ART HOUSE What does an in-person Hopp’s Art birthday party look like? Hopp’s Art House brings the art to you!

The birthday child picks the painting for the party.

Step-by-step instruction from a teacher and personalized attention for each child. Set up and clean up provided. Each child will go home with an original painting. $180 for up to 10 children. $18 for each additional child.

INFINITE LOOP VR 9825 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE Amazingly fun birthday parties starting at $165.

Dozens of multiplayer games for kids to play together. A party room for cake and presents. We make it easy for parents and so fun for the kids!

OMAHA VIRTUAL REALITY Multiple Locations Interactive parties for kids ages 8+ with a multitude of experiences to choose from. Fun to play or fun to watch, it’s truly a party the whole family can enjoy! Food/drinks allowed. Multiple locations to choose from.

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Pink & Plaid Sleepover Parties is the ultimate party, sleepover, glamping & birthday party rental company. We do it ALL! We create, deliver, stage and style, and then return the next day to collect.

All you have to do is choose a theme and then we begin to build the perfect sleepover or party!

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PREMIER YARD GREETINGS!

RENTAL YARD SIGNS FOR ALL OCCASIONS! WE DESIGN, DELIVER, SET UP & TAKE DOWN!

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SIGN DREAMERS OF HEARTLAND Sign Dreamers of the Heartland is a premier yard greeting rental service that adds excitement to the moments that matter! We offer high quality, gorgeous yard sign greetings with fun messaging using words & graphics for any occasion. We design, deliver, install and take down to multiple locations throughout the Omaha Metro, eastern Nebraska, Council Bluffs & western Iowa!

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SPORTS FIRST 3605 S 149th Street, Omaha, NE Sports First offers sports and nerf themed parties. Battle your friends with over 1000 bullets as we turn our turf field into a Nerf Battle Bunkr with inflatable nerf brand barriers. Compete with our floating targets!

Or play dodgeball, soccer, whiffle ball, football on our turf with your friends or a combination of nerf and sports! Attendant, tables and chairs provided.

Omaha VR A virtual reality arcade offering fully immersive gaming experiences Birthday Parties for ages 8+

WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS Wildlife Encounters offers a one-of-a-kind entertaining and educational birthday party for your child. Animal ambassadors visit your location for an exciting and educational show. Meet a kangaroo, alligator, snake, armadillo, parrot, hedgehog and many more animals! Featured on Animal Planet, YouTube & More. *Please see updated animal list on website.

Party host Outside food/drink allowed Multiple locations Large groups welcome!

Call/text to book your party today!

402.983.0707

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KIDS CLASSES & PROGRAMS GUIDE

Find a variety of options for Kids Classes and Programs in the Omaha Area including Art, Dance, Music, Sports, Specialty Classes, Swimming Lessons, and much more!

Be sure to visit the online guide, too, where you can search by Type of Classes and Programs Offered, Age Range, or Season!

Browse through this guide to find the perfect Class or Program for your child!

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BLOOM DANCE STUDIO Multiple Locations Omaha Parents! Looking for fun activities to keep your children active this summer? Try a dance class or camp!

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DANCE CAMPS: One Week Camps are offered in the Morning (9am-12pm) and Afternoon (1pm-4pm) in June and July.

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DANCE CLASSES: Once a week classes run for a 6 week session June 14th, 2021 - July 24th, 2021 (ballet, tap, hip hop, musical theater, jazz and more).

BT SWIM AND DIVE SCHOOL 400 Happy Hollow Blvd, Omaha, NE BT Swim and Dive School offers many group and individual lessons to choose from. We offer: •

Pre-School group lessons ages 3 & 4

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Beginner group lessons ages 5-12

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Intermediate group lesson ages 5-12

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Advanced group lessons ages 5-12

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Swim and Dive ages 5-14

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US Swim Team - youth

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US Masters Swim Team

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Private Swim Lessons

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Private Dive Lessons

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MATHNASIUM OF PAPILLION Multiple Locations When math makes sense, kids leap way ahead – whether they started out far behind or already ahead in math. Our formula for teaching kids math, the Mathnasium Method™ has transformed the way kids learn math for over a decade across 1,000+ centers in the US and Canada. We teach kids math in a way that works for them!

MCGUIGAN ARTS ACADEMY 8708 Countryside Plaza, Omaha, NE Our collaborative approach to theatre, art and music education creates an extraordinary space to explore creativity in bold, new ways! We offer year-round classes and camps from piano, violin, voice and guitar lessons to improv, scene study, painting and drawing classes. Our studio, located in Countryside Village is all about the freedom and confidence of creating!

NEBRASKA DANCE Multiple Locations Dance classes for children ages 18 months and up at two locations, recreational to competitive level.

Nebraska Dance believes each child is created uniquely- with God-given temperaments, strengths and attributes. It is our honor to invest in your child’s dance education and see them develop into amazing, confident individuals with love and passion for all that they do!

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Ballet Jazz Musical theater Tap Hip hop Pom And more!

Providing a quality dance education in a positive and encouraging atmosphere.

Dance classes for ages 18 months - 12th grade nebraskadance.com 2021.22 class registration opens to the public on June 23rd

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OMAHA DANCE CENTER 18206 Wright St, Omaha, NE Omaha Dance Center offers classes for beginning or experienced dancers ages 2.5 to 18 in Creative Movement, Classical and Contemporary Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Hip Hop. Offering affordable quarterly tuition with low dance recital fees and modest costumes. Professional instruction with classes offered every day: daytimes, evenings, weekends.

OMAHA VIRTUAL REALITY 14450 Eagle Run Dr #250, Omaha, NE Fully interactive experiences for kids (and their parents)! Single and multi-player options available.

Kids Happy Hour and Summer Camp programs available.

SING OMAHA Multiple Locations Sing Omaha Studios offers private voice, piano, guitar, bass, and drum lessons. We will soon be offering students the opportunity to join forces with other players to form bands via Sing Omaha Rocks.

Sing Omaha Choirs provides premiere choral instruction for singers of all ages at affordable prices and convenient locations, we also offer infant and preschool music classes.

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SMITTY’S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 2410 S 140th Circle, Omaha, NE Positive, Quality, and Creative Dance, Aerial Silks, and Acro classes for kids ages 3+. Drop-in sessions and classes for adults too!!

Classes Offered: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Aerial Silks, Acro, Broadway, Contemporary, Kinder Combo, Stretch/Conditioning, Leaps and Turns!!

Recreational, Competitive and Summer Programs available!! Join our dance family today!!

SOCCER SHOTS OMAHA Multiple Locations Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program with a focus on character development for children ages 2-8.

Our caring team positively impacts children’s lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. We have Multiple Locations in Omaha by age.

SPROUTING SPORTS Multiple Locations Our programs focus on the fundamentals of various sports in a fun, non-competitive environment! Our goal is to not only teach the fundamentals, but also develop key skills important for proper child growth and development. Skills like communication, critical thinking, listening, and more! We cater to ages 20 months-9 years old with 3 locations throughout Omaha/Papillion!

THE WONDER NOOK 10806 Prairie Hills Drive, Omaha, NE A unique space offering fun and educational experiences for kids of all ages! We offer parent/ child classes, play group, birthday parties, part-time preschool, and so much more! Enjoy little chefs, play pals, nature detectives - just to name a few.

FIND A VARIETY OF BIRTHDAY PARTIES AND KIDS CLASSES WHERE YOU CAN SEARCH BY TYPE AND AGE GROUP! BIRTHDAY PARTIES

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KIDS CLASSES

Summer is the ideal time to do something that will give your child a huge advantage when school resumes in the fall: Accelerate their math skills with Mathnasium.

While most students experience math learning loss over a normal summer, disruptions due to the pandemic have caused many kids to fall behind even more.

Mathnasium’s personalized Learning Plans are proven to improve grades and help kids catch up and get ahead in math. With live face-to-face instruction, either in-center or online.

And don’t worry – your child will still enjoy their summer. Because we make learning math fun.

How do you know if they had a great summer?

When they excel in math in the fall.

Mathnasium of Papillion 304 Olson Drive, #113 Papillion, NE 68046 (844) 984-MATH

Kicking off this

SUMMER! Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development.

Play at one of our public locations that is convenient for your family!

Check out our website at soccershots.org/omaha or call 402-954-3068.

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