Fri, September 22
StoryWalk® in Peterson Park
Thu Aug 31 — Fri Sep 29
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Children's Library Activities
Family
Stroll around Peterson Park and enjoy a story! September's story is Cows to the Rescue by John Himmelman. Scan the QR code at the end to do the one-question participation survey so we can bring you …
Teen Takeout: Shrinkydinks Keychains
Thu Sep 21
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Teen Library Activities
Check the teen area for kits to make a craft at home. The September kit contains materials to make ShrinkyDinks keychains.
Adult Take & Make: Pocket Bookmarks
Thu Sep 21
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Adult Library Activities
Take away a small kit with instructions and supplies for your own pocket bookmark. Pick up your item at the front desk at the Main Library!
Acrylic Art Pouring
Fri Sep 22 @ 6:00pm
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Adult Library Activities
Create a unique art piece using the acrylic paint pouring method! Supplies will be provided. Drop in anytime at the Main Library.
Heavy Fest
Sat Sep 23 @ 11:00am
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Entertainment
Join us for German games, prizes, giveaways, beers, and food. Featured Beers: HeavyFest Festbier Maerzen Dunkel Bavarian Her Featured Food: German Pretzels Heavy Brats HeavyFest Panuzzo
Open Play Time
Mon Sep 25 @ 10:30am
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Children's Library Activities
Play with new toys, meet new friends, and get out of the house! We'll provide toys and activities, and you can play and socialize at the Children's Library. No registration is required.
T² - Faux Stained Glass
Mon Sep 25 @ 3:30pm
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Teen Library Activities
Drop-in for the craft or activity of the week. Use sharpies on transparencies to make faux glass art.
Grade 4-5 Book Club
Mon Sep 25 @ 5:00pm
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Children's Library Activities
Discover new books, make friends, and have fun at the Main Library. Copies of the books will be provided to the first 12 kids who pick them up. Just stop by either library to get the next book. This …
Library Board Meeting
Mon Sep 25 @ 6:30pm
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Adult Library Activities
The Library Board serves as the governing body that oversees the creation of policies and functionality of the Library. The Board acts as a sort of “checks and balances” system for the Library, and mu…
Tai Chi for Balance
Mon Sep 25 @ 9:00am
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Fitness & Health
Join us at Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church as we begin our first Tai Chi for Balance session of the fall season. This is open to the Gretna Community. See you soon!
Gretna Board of Education Meeting
Mon Sep 25 @ 7:00pm
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Education
Open Meeting
Gretna Public Schools Board of Education The Board of Education is elected by the voters that live within the boundaries of the Gretna Public School District. Members are elected at large to four year…
Family Storytime
Tue Sep 26 @ 6:15pm
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Children's Library Activities
Tuesday's Family Storytime will be at the Children’s Library at 6:15. No registration required! A library card is not needed in order to participate.
Planning Commission Committee Meeting
Tue Sep 26 @ 6:30pm
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Open Meeting
Meetings 6:30 p.m. 4th Tuesday of the Month City Hall Citizens are invited to give their opinions about any item on the agenda during the meeting if recognized by the chairperson; or to stay and ta…
Tai Chi for Balance
Wed Sep 27 @ 9:00am
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Fitness & Health
Join us at Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church as we begin our first Tai Chi for Balance session of the fall season. This is open to the Gretna Community. See you soon!
BiblioBop
Wed Sep 27 @ 10:30am
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Children's Library Activities
Don’t miss this storytime with lots of dancing and moving! Meet us at Peterson Park on the grass. Bring a blanket or chairs. No registration required. A library card is not needed to participate. *St…
Gretna Optimists Club Meeting
Thu Sep 28 @ 7:00am
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Volunteer Opportunity
The mission of this club shall be to develop Optimism as a philosophy of life; to promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs; to inspire respect for the law; to promote patriotism…
Family Storytime
Thu Sep 28 @ 10:30am
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Children's Library Activities
Thursday's Family Storytime will be at Peterson Park at 10:30. No registration required! A library card is not needed in order to participate.
Middle School Book Club
Thu Sep 28 @ 4:00pm
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Teen Library Activities
Join other readers to talk books. September: Scythe by Neal Shusterman October: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Register at https://forms.gle/RcP1RPWEupLAxBC8A or by filling out the form below. Lo…
As the Page Turns Book Club
Thu Sep 28 @ 6:00pm
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Adult Library Activities
We will discuss I Am A Man by Joe Starita at the Main Library. Books will be provided, check with a librarian to sign up!
Open Mic Night
Thu Sep 28 @ 6:30pm
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Entertainment
Any and all instruments and vocal talents are welcome! Come join us for a fun night of local music! Link to Sign up! https://forms.gle/TdXKqotC4egNYEfa7
Community Mental Health Forum: You are not alone, there is help available.
Thu Sep 28 @ 6:30pm
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Education
Mental Health
Our Community Mental Form, You are not alone, there is help available, is scheduled for the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of September and October, (9/14, 9/28, 10/12, and 10/26). Join us for a four session c…
GYSBA Annual Board Meeting
Thu Sep 28 @ 8:00pm
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Volunteer Opportunity
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The GYSBA will be hosting its annual board meeting at Gretna Middle School. Come join us to meet the current board members, hear about our upcoming year, as well as volunteer opportunities.
Adult D&D
Fri Sep 29 @ 5:00pm
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Adult Library Activities
Experience a 4-5 session campaign with some new people! Interested party members should register for and join the first session on September 29th. Loading…
10th Annual Farm Festival
Sat Sep 30 @ 11:00am
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Entertainment
Come on out to the farm for our annual charity day, featuring the famous Nebraska cowgirl, Emily Koesters of the Little Giants Foundation! Pet livestock, shop vendors, buy pumpkins, eat Emily's grandm…
Scary Good Reading
Sun Oct 1
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All-Ages Library Activities
Show off your reading prowess in October by completing our Scary Good Reading Challenge! It’s super simple: read for 26 days in October to earn a prize book. Sign up through READsquared or pick up a p…
HETRA 2K/5K Fun Run
Sun Oct 1 @ 8:00am
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Family
Volunteer Opportunity
Health
Join Us for this year's Drive to Ride FUN RUN Kicking Off our 2023 Drive to Ride Campaign, join us at the Barn on Sunday, October 1st for a 2K/5K Fun Run! All proceeds will go directly back to our Par…
Community Blessing of the Animals
Sun Oct 1 @ 2:00pm
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This is a community event for all Gretna residents who would like to have their pet receive a blessing. We also invite those who have lost pets this past year. We will observe a moment of silence to…
StoryWalk® in Peterson Park
Mon Oct 2 — Tue Oct 31
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Children's Library Activities
Family
Stroll around Peterson Park and enjoy a story! September's story is Yellow Time by Lauren Springer. Scan the QR code at the end to do the one-question participation survey so we can bring you more S…
Tai Chi for Balance
Mon Oct 2 @ 9:00am
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Fitness & Health
Join us at Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church as we begin our first Tai Chi for Balance session of the fall season. This is open to the Gretna Community. See you soon!
Open Play Time
Mon Oct 2 @ 10:30am
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Children's Library Activities
Play with new toys, meet new friends, and get out of the house! We'll provide toys and activities, and you can play and socialize at the Children's Library. No registration is required.