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Serving Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County)Vol. 1, No. 5
Events

Upcoming events, Nov. 3–12, Part 2: Nov. 5–7

Coming Up: Part 2 of 4: UNO jazz, a blood drive, a Joslyn tour, a Luminarium night and a Día de Muertos fiesta.

Events desk
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026In the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 edition

OMAHA - Thursday through Saturday brings a jazz concert, a blood drive, an art museum tour and family nights out.

All times Central.

Thursday, Nov. 5

  • MAYJO and UNO Jazz Ensemble 1 featuring Karrin Allyson, 7:30 p.m., Strauss Performing Arts Center, 6305 University Dr. N.

Friday, Nov. 6

  • Community Blood Drive, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Jewish Community Center, 333 S. 132nd St.; advance registration requested.
  • Public Tour: Meet the Joslyn, 1-2 p.m., Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge St.; drop-in.

Saturday, Nov. 7

  • Día de Muertos at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, 11001 S. 48th St., Papillion.
  • Making Memories: Kiewit Luminarium, 6-8:30 p.m., 345 Riverfront Drive.
  • Native American Heritage Month Story Walk, daily 5 a.m.-11 p.m. through Nov. 30, Arches Playground, Gene Leahy Mall.

Source: UNO: MAYJO and Jazz Ensemble 1; Jewish Federation of Omaha: Blood Drive; Joslyn Art Museum: Public Tour; Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch: Festivals; Autism Action Partnership: Making Memories; The RiverFront: Story Walk; all opened Nov. 3, 2026.

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