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9:00AM CST
Mon, Nov 9, 2026
Butterfly Habitat and Flora and Fauna art exhibits
Lauritzen Gardens · Omaha
Garden admission charges apply. See the venue page for tickets and exhibit access.Not stated by organizerArts & Culture
If you go
The garden calendar lists Butterfly Habitat by Albert Rhea and Flora and Fauna: Nature’s Palette by Anna McCaslin from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST on this date. Garden admission is charged; this is not a free-entry listing. Thanksgiving Day is excluded because the visitor page says the gardens are closed.
Last checked: Nov 7, 2026 12:35 PM CST. Checked more than 24 hours ago. Confirm with the organizer.
Photo: John Severns, Coralberry at Lauritzen Gardens, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/. Source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Coralberry.jpg. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/. CC BY 2.5 Coralberry at Lauritzen Gardens. Venue photograph, not the art exhibitions.
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10:00AM CST
Mon, Nov 9, 2026
Toddler Storytime at Sump
Sump Memorial Library · Papillion
Not stated on the primary event page; confirm with organizer. Not classified as free.Geared to toddlers; audience birth to 5, with participating caregiver.Family
If you go
Make this a shared half-hour rather than a drop-off activity. Sump's toddler storytime uses books and songs, and the library specifically asks adults to take part instead of chatting or checking their phones. The Youth Department is the place to go for the 10 a.m. start. Allow a little time to settle in alongside your child. This session is scheduled for November 9; check the library calendar before returning on another Monday. Admission terms are not posted on the event page.
Last checked: Nov 6, 2026 7:59 PM CST. Checked more than 24 hours ago. Confirm with the organizer.
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11:00AM CST
Mon, Nov 9, 2026
The Cat in the Hat
ACX Aksarben Cinema · Omaha
Ticket price not displayed in the fetched showtimes calendar; check the official ticket page.Rated PG; admission policies apply.Film / Movies
If you go
ACX lists The Cat in the Hat at its Aksarben Cinema for Monday, November 9. Published showtimes are 11:00 AM, 11:25 AM, 1:40 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:20 PM, 4:35 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:40 PM CST. Check the linked theater page for the available format, current ticket price and seating; times on this daily listing include earlier shows.
Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 8:16 AM CST. Checked more than 24 hours ago. Confirm with the organizer.
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