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Fandom Is A Way Of Life (FIAWOL) The mission of OSFES is to promote the richness of Science Fiction + Fantasy and nurture education in the arts + sciences. Our yearly convention in Omaha is OSFest - hundreds of fans celebrate Science Fiction + Fantasy and have a blast while we’re at it. |
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iPads, eReaders, and What's New at the Library A library is primarily a place for books, but the addition of Sony eReaders, MP3 Audiobook Players, ChaCha-like answering services—plus a chance to win an Apple iPad—make the Omaha Public Library so much more. Are you getting the most from your library? |
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30 Days to MAHA + 2 More Tickets to Win! With only a month left before the much anticipated MAHA Festival, the 30 Days to MAHA Showcase at the Waiting Room provides another free chance to see bands fighting for a spot on the bill. And another chance to win 2 tickets to MAHA! |
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Hopey Changey Things An interview with Bemis curator Hesse McGraw and info on the Bemis' new exhibit: Hopey Changey Things. The show is a collaborative effort bringing together the work of over 15 artists, germinating from McGraw's reaction to a famous Sarah Palin quote. |
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60 Days to MAHA + 2 Tickets to Win! The MAHA Festival will have its 2nd birthday on July 24th, but they're throwing themselves a few pre-parties first: the 60 Days to MAHA and 30 Days to MAHA Showcases! These free show feature bands competing for a spot on the MAHA bill. |
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One Woman. One Year. One Hundred Hats. One Woman. One Year. One Hundred Hats. + One way to WIN! Help Robyn of the One Hundred Hats blog custom design a knitted hat. She has a unique story, a ton of knitting advice, and donates to charity often—plus one commenter will win a FREE hat! |
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Artists for Hope Ever wonder how good nutritional supplements taste to kids? One artist makes a crucial discovery and forms "Artists for Hope" to help combat malnutrition in Haiti. Learn about their work, see pictures of the cutest children you're ever likely see. |
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Artists Apply Within: No Previous Experience Required Don't let the name fool you: the Omaha Creative Institute is for everyone, not just artists. With funding from Hot Shops, the Institute is a place for Omahans to stretch their creative minds in a relaxing environment. Summer classes start soon! |
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Hot Shops - the Hottest Art in Town! How do you claim the title of HOTTEST art in town? A 2400°F glass blowing blast furnace is a good way to start! Hot Shops has much more, though, housing over 50 artists studios. Learn more about this unique Omaha attraction and their upcoming Open House! |
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Artist Mel Chin Comes to Clean Up Omaha Artist Mel Chin's work appears in museums from MoMA to Korea. He came to Omaha to discuss his current Fundred Dollar Bill Project, a national public art work that hopes to solve serious local problems—in Omaha, New Orleans, and beyond. |
