UNITED NATIONS WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY – OMAHA AREA EVENTS

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June 5 to September 6

Omaha Children’s Museum – International Children’s Painting Competition Exhibition
Omaha, Nebraska

June 5 to Novemer, 2009

www.rainforestsos.org

August 30 or September 6

Audubon Society of Omaha (ASO) Prairie Festival
Omaha, Nebraska

October 24 – 25

Audubon Society of Omaha (ASO) Birdseed Sale
Omaha, Nebraska

PAST EVENTS

April 4

Audubon Society of Omaha (ASO) Student Art Contest
Omaha, Nebraska

April 12–27

Nebraska Solar Energy Society hosts international solar energy expert Dr. Richard Komp

April 22

ICAN Plants Trees at Historic Prospect Hill Cemetery
Omaha, Nebraska

April 22 to June 5

Arbor Day Foundation Activities

April 24

ReTree Nebraska Arbor Day Celebrations

April 25

Earth Day Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

May 2, 9

Desoto NWR Spring Birdcount and Sarpy County Spring Birdcount
Omaha, Nebraska

May 7

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program Informational Open House
Omaha, Nebraska – 6 - 8 pm

May 9

YPC Bus Challenge
Omaha, Nebraska

May 12 & 13

Cleaner, Greener Lincoln...
Lincoln, Nebraska

May 14

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
O'Neill, Nebraska – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

A lecture by Walter Hood, Landscape Architect
Omaha, Nebraska – 7 pm

May 15

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
O'Neill, Nebraska – 8:30 am - noon

May 17–23

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Awareness Week

May 18

Public Discussion: IS CLEAN ENERGY RELIABLE
University of Nebraska – Lincoln – 7 pm - 8:00 pm

May 20

A Celebration of all that is GREEN in Omaha!
Omaha, Nebraska – 7:00 pm

Green Drinks Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska – Whole Foods Market

AIA – LEED v3 2009
Lincoln, Nebraska

May 21

"Being Green For Good" Conference
Nebraska City, Nebraska – 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

USGBC Nebraska Flatwater Chapter (local, organic)
Omaha, Nebraska – Blue Planet

May 26

USGBC Nebraska Flatwater Chapter:
Speaker Series Luncheons – Green Contractors

Omaha, Nebraska

May 30

Repower Nebraska Organizational Meeting
Omaha, Nebraska – 2 pm

May 31 to June 2

Greening the Heartland
Detroit, Michigan

June 1

Green Omaha Coalition Citizens' Roundtable
Omaha, Nebraska – 4:00 – 6:00 PM

June 2

Green Omaha Coalition Walk for the Environment
Omaha, Nebraska – 11 am to 2 pm

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
Culbertson, Nebraska – 1:30 - 4:30 pm

Trees Omaha Initiative | Grant Opportunities for Neighborhoods
Omaha, Nebraska – 7 pm.

June 3

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
Culbertson, Nebraska – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

The Nature Conservancy and United Nations Environment Programme Present
Forum: UNite to Combat Climate Change
University of Nebraska–Omaha Campus – 2:30 – 4:30 pm

June 4

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
North Platte, Nebraska – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

The City of Lincoln and Lancaster County 2009 Environmental Leadership Awards Ceremony
Lincoln, Nebraska – 12:00 to 1:30 pm

Pecha Kucha Night – Omaha Volume 04
"How Green is your Garden"
Omaha, Nebraska – 8:20 pm

June 5

Nebraska Sustainability Leadership Workshop
North Platte, Nebraska – 8:30 am – noon

Electronics Recycling Event and Open House at GRX
Omaha, Nebraska – 9 am – 4 pm

Green Omaha Coalition Education Council Presents 2009 Roundtable Discussion on Green Schools and Environmental Education
Omaha, Nebraska – 2 – 4 pm

World Premiere!
HOME: A film by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Omaha, Nebraska – 9 pm

June 5 to August 8

Tunza: Taking Care of the Earth Reading Activities
Omaha, Nebraska

June 9 – 10

Northeast Nebraska Green Team Roundtables
Lindsay and Omaha, Nebraska

Spring

Nebraska League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Lecture Series – Renewable Energy Policy: The Devil is in the Details

July 9

USGBC Nebraska Flatwater 5 year Anniversary
Omaha, Nebraska – 5:30 - 9 pm

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