Out & About Storytime With OPL: Adventures Around Omaha!

Omaha Public Library is bringing storytime to some of Omaha’s most beautiful parks and cultural spots! Out & About Storytimes are a chance for families to enjoy read-aloud fun, songs, and movement in the community with your favorite OPL staff.

Out & About Storytime With OPL: Adventures Around Omaha!

Designed with preschoolers in mind (but welcoming to all ages), these free events take place rain or shine. Whether you're looking to explore a new part of the city or revisit a favorite family destination, there’s a storytime waiting for you. Here are just a few of the magical places we’re visiting this season:

The Joslyn

12.07.2024 Out & About Storytime at The JoslynJoin us during Art-tastic Saturdays, where storytime meets imagination inside Omaha’s art landmark.

Gene Leahy Mall

05.09.2023 Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall

Settle in under the big white pavilion in the heart of downtown for stories surrounded by skyline views.

Lauritzen Gardens

05.25.2023 Out & About Storytime at Lauritzen Garden

Families attending storytime receive free admission to explore the gardens after the last page is turned.

Joslyn Castle & Gardens

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Experience “Once Upon a Time at the Castle,” where historic charm sets the stage for unforgettable tales.

Dundee Community Garden

05.31.2023 Out & About Storytime: Dundee Community Garden

Some families even stay after to dig, plant, and grow in this vibrant neighborhood space.

Chalco Hills

Each visit includes a nature-themed lesson that turns storytime into a full outdoor adventure.

Dates and Times

No registration required. We can’t wait to read with you, wherever you are in Omaha! For dates and times, browse OPL’s events calendar here

About Omaha Public Library

Omaha Public Library (OPL) strengthens our communities by connecting people with ideas, information, and innovative services, acting as an essential catalyst, collaborator, and connector. Learn about OPL's collections, facilities, services, programs and more at omahalibrary.org.