It seems everyone — including men and women and children of all ages — have special memories about childhood dolls and action figures. But, what is the history of this beloved toy? Arbor Lodge will enlighten you while hosting a special display of doll collections throughout the home.
Last night for the 2023 Leisure Summer Pickleball League! Read on for details!
SCC Budget After LB 243 Information Session Schedule The public is invited to attend an information session related to LB 243 and the new funding model for Nebraska’s community colleges.
Engage in hands-on activities to find out how crickets fill the summer nights with song and why they do it, then learn to recognize their sounds in your own backyard. Get an up-close look at these chirping marvels and discover more about their life cycle and habits.
On Saturday, August 5, Kimmel Orchard is the place to be! It's Chalk Art & Ice Cream! Taste special Kimmel Apple Barn inspired ice cream created by participating creameries and interact with art by 3-D chalk artist Tom Meyers...plus, watch other artists create with chalk. Vote for your favorite! Just north of Nebraska City on […]
Join us for the perfect summer evening — a relaxing food and nature activity at Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure. Enjoy four Arbor Day Farm wines and snack on light hors d'oeuvres as you take in the beauty of the farm and stroll the Treehouse Trail.
The Steinhart Aquatic Center has been paid off! To celebrate this feat, the Steinhart Aquatic Center is opening its doors to Nebraska City for a FREE pool party! WHEN: Sunday, August 6 TIME: 1-8 p.m. OTHER: Free hotdog lunch from 12-2 p.m. // Tours of the facility are available!
Join Nicki at H & R Block in donating items for a Rumage Sale Fundraiser! Bring your items by H & R Block, 817 Central Ave., or Nebraska City Florist, 815 Central Ave or Self Expressions, 819 Central Ave. Rummage Sale will be held Sept. 16 & 17 at H & R Block
Lilly Frields, a 2021 graduate of Nebraska City High School and current student at Nebraska Wesleyan University, traveled to Rwanda, Africa, this summer as a part of a Musicians Without Borders program. Learn more about her trip and the insights she gained Thursday, August 10, at a special program at the Morton-James Public Library […]
Engage in hands-on activities to find out how crickets fill the summer nights with song and why they do it, then learn to recognize their sounds in your own backyard. Get an up-close look at these chirping marvels and discover more about their life cycle and habits.
Join us for the perfect summer evening — a relaxing food and nature activity at Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure. Enjoy four Arbor Day Farm wines and snack on light hors d'oeuvres as you take in the beauty of the farm and stroll the Treehouse Trail.
Head out to Wostrel Family's Union Orchard on August 12 at 7:00 p.m. for some music under the stars OUT LOUD BAND The heart of Rock and Roll is still beating with this classic rock band playing all your favorites.
Steinhart Aquatic Center will be hosting their 8th Annual Doggie Dip! Sunday, August 13th from 8-9 p.m. Admission is $2 per dog All dogs must be leashed on entering and leaving the pool and must have an attendant with them while they are in the water. Handlers/owners are responsible for cleaning up any messes caused […]
Join Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce for an Open House & Ribbon Cutting Wed., August 16, 2023 4:30 - 6p.m. Ribbon Cutting at 5:15 Schoen’s Roofing 709 Central Ave. - Nebraska City Check out the newest business in town! Anthony and his crew will be on hand to share some food and drinks, and get […]
Business After Hours Birthday Celebration at Lewis and Clark, 100 Valmont Drive, Nebraska City, NE Free Appetizers from 5 - 7 pm. Special presentation and book signing at 6:00 p.m. "Never Eat Stink Bait . . . Lessons Learned from the Creek Bank" by Bryan Mellage. Celebrate William Clark's birthday August 1, 1770 Meriwether Lewis' […]
Hosted by Grimm's Gardens & the Nebraska Forest Service *** Thursday, August 17 9 a.m.
Amra-Faye Wright (Broadway Star of Chicago) and Mark Hummel (Broadway Musical Director/Conductor/Arranger) will present a fun evening of their favorite Show tunes, with belters such as The Man That Got Away, and The World Goes Round, as well as a nod to Piaf and Coward. Act 2 is a celebration of Kander and Ebb, composers […]
The Growing Great Kids Adventure Race is a family, friendly event which features a nature trail, mud pit, redneck water slide, obstacles and more. It will take place at 9 a.m. at the Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard, 5995 G Road in Nebraska City. Be sure to register before Aug. 5, to be guaranteed a shirt […]
Head out to Wostrel Family's Union Orchard on August 19 at 7:00 p.m. New Moon Campfire! Join us for an evening of fun by MUSIC AND COMEDY performed by Aurora La Ray
Climb aboard for a guided, Sunset Discovery Ride as you journey through the orchards and vineyards at Arbor Day Farm. Following the ride, gather ’round for a twilight bonfire complete with make-your-own s’mores.
J. STERLING MORTON BACK IN NEBRASKA CITY; STATUE TO BE UNVEILED AUGUST 21 Nearly four years after the idea was first presented, a bronze statue of J. Sterling Morton, which had graced the halls of the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall Collection in Washington DC for over 80 years, is finally back in Nebraska. […]
Join Grimm's Gardens in Nebraska City (1401 S. 11th Street) for a five-week book study on THE NATURE FIX: WHY NATURE MAKES US HAPPIER, HEALTHIER, AND MORE CREATIVE by Florence Williams. Wednesdays at 10 a.m. from August 23 through September 20 Call DeAnn at Grimm's to sign up! (402) 874-9340
Freshen your fall decor with a new dragonfly! Sign up for one of three class options today! Call Grimm's Gardens today at 402-874-9340.
SHOP THE BLOCK on Thursday, August 24th! Join CRUSH Boutique, Little Things Boutique, Nebraska City Florist, Brown’s Shoe Fit, The Antique Shoppe, Sass & Frass, and others! More details will be announced soon!
Celebrate the tastes of the Arbor Day Farm orchard with a hard cider tasting experience at the Apple House Market. The head cider maker from Saro Cider will talk about the cider-making process and help you navigate your way through the crisp and delightful offerings. Arbor Day Farm's orchard and grounds manager will also be on hand to talk about apples, orcharding, and the cider press.
It has been a year since the Paramount Casino at Arbor Lodge Mansion has been under the ownership of Bobby Flynn, and he's throwing a party to remember. Invited guests include high rollers, politicians, a showgirl, casino dealers and staff, cocktail waitresses, and Elvis himself! Stakes are high, and there is no limit to what can happen. Whose secrets will be exposed? Who will be the victim of murder? Be prepared for a sinister evening in a city known for its secrets and scandals.
The fun of the Harvest Celebration lasts all fall season at Arbor Day Farm. Plan now to visit the Tree Adventure, Apple House Market, and Arbor Lodge Mansion for autumn-inspired activities!
"Come to the Fair" at Arbor Lodge Mansion, and get a glimpse of the Morton family's involvement in the organization of and judging at Nebraska's territorial, county, and state fairs. Learn about the family's impact through journal entries, certificates, photographs, and other documents.
