April 14, at Pizza Shoppe Collective, 6056 Maple St., 8 p.m. Admission is free. www.pizzashoppecollective.com The Scoop: The Missing Kitten Comedy Show is a monthly standup comedy showcase on the second Tuesday of every month at The Pizza Shoppe Collective in Benson. Hosted by Jack Comstock & Dusty Stehl. APRIL 2015: Jack Comstock (host), Dusty
April 4, at Stinson Park, Aksarben Village, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free. www.aksarbenvillage.com The Scoop: The Jones Bros. annual Easter Egg Hunt kicks off this weekend. Jones Bros. Cupcakes places thousands of candy-filled eggs all over the park for the little ones to enjoy. Be there on time as the hunt will
April 4, at Film Streams, 1340 Mike Fahey St., Call for times. www.filmstreams.org The Scoop: Film Streams is proud to announce the program for its Spring Forever Young Family & Children’s Series. Featuring two beloved animated features, two family-friendly classics from the silent era, and a cross-over with a Robert Altman repertory series, Forever Young
April 2, at MCC’s Fort Omaha Campus, Building 10, Room 110, 3:30–5 p.m. Admission varies. www.mccneb.edu The Scoop: Metropolitan Community College will host agricultural expert William Powers as part of the Sustainability Leadership Presentation Series. His lecture “Sustainable Farming and Foods in Nebraska” will be presented live Thursday at MCC’s Fort Omaha Campus. Powers will
April 4, at House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 10 p.m. Admission is free. www.houseofloom.com The Scoop: BLOOM returns to House of Loom with another themed installment: LEI IT DOWN: SPRING BREAKOUT EDITION feat. Spotlight Artist: PERCUSSIONIST MARK HINRICHS. The weather warms, your mind wanders to a shoreline filled with fun, free of care,
with Outlaw Con Bandana and L. Eugene Methe, April 4, at Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 9 p.m. Tickets are $8. www.theslowdown.com The Scoop: Simon Joyner is a renowned American singer-songwriter who first came to prominence during the Lo-Fi movement of the early 90’s alongside contemporaries mining similar territory, like Will Oldham, Peter Jefferies, the
April 4, at Pizza Shoppe Collective, 6056 Maple St., 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $10. www.pizzashoppecollective.com The Scoop: Omaha’s original, award-winning comedy group, the Weisenheimers are celebrating their 18th birthday! For 18 years the Weisenheimers have been creating fresh comedy based of your suggestions! Expect all the teen-aged angst, unwarranted self-confidence and nubile-ness you expect in
with Linoma Mashers, 23rd Vibration, Transcendentals, & Stories of the Sun, March 28, at Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 8 p.m. Tickets are $9. www.theslowdown.com The Scoop: The Bishops celebrate their 20th anniversary with long-time pals, Linoma Mashers, 23rd Vibration, The Transcendentals (first show), and Stories of the Sun.
April 1-4, at Funny Bone Omaha, Village Pointe, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $17. www.funnybone.com The Scoop: Comedian Michael Malone is a larger than life performer who delivers heavy-hitting punchlines with the weight of a veteran and the heat reserved only for the country’s hottest up and coming comics. Best known for his Top-10 selling comedy
March 30, at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave., 9 p.m. Tickets are $10. www.onepercentproductions.com The Scoop: Delicate Steve is the brainchild of New Jersey-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Steve Marion. As NPR has said, “Delicate Steve’s music maintains the capacity to surprise…guitar showcases that don’t shred, dance records that don’t adhere to familiar beats and classic-rock