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SUMMARY:External Book Club
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-8/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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SUMMARY:Private Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-7/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event
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SUMMARY:Caffeine Crawl
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URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/caffeine-crawl/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Store Closing at 8 pm
DESCRIPTION:Private event
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/store-closing-at-8-pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T203000
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SUMMARY:Author Karolyn Kearney: Reading\, Signing and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Karolyn Kearney is a traditionally published author with Lawley Publishing. She writes write humorous short story collections for adults\, which include: Ralph the Real Estate Guy and Good Responsible People. Both collections are humorous\, character-driven\, and centered on regular people in surprising\, awkward\, and messy situations. \nYou can learn more here: authorkarolynkearney.com
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/author-karolyn-kearney-reading-signing-and-qa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260914T165016Z
CREATED:20260914T165016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T165016Z
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SUMMARY:Little R&R Book Club
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/little-rr-book-club-2/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T203000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night - Special One-Year Anniversary!
DESCRIPTION:You don’t want to miss this trivia night! The Reading Room is celebrating our one-year anniversary with a special night of fun facts and even better prizes (which means the stakes are higher).\n\nTopics this time will focus a lot on local businesses and other local facts:– Omaha history and folklore– The Reading Room facts. (Brush up on your Reading Room history.)– Facts about nearby local businesses\, including The Next Chapter\, Nodest\, Anna’s Place\, Mercury\, Orpheum\, and others.\n\nAnd of course the prizes to match!\nGift cards ranging from $10-$30 to some of your favorite local spots including Mercury\, The Next Chapter\, Nodest\, Block 16 and more!\nSo brush up on your local knowledge and be prepared. It’ll be tougher than any of our previous trivia nights – but also more to win!\nPlay solo or in groups up to 6 people.\n\nTrivia starts at 6:30. Arrive around 6 to get a good spot before all the seats fill up.
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/trivia-night-special-one-year-anniversary/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260710T205521Z
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SUMMARY:Private Event (10a-2:30p)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-10a-230p/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T171825Z
CREATED:20260611T171825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T171825Z
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SUMMARY:Write Out Loud Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:6-8 pm
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/write-out-loud-writers-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T220000
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating our one-year anniversary all month long! \nKicking it off is our first Friday Open Mic Poetry Night featuring Esman R.C.! \nEsman R.C. is a slam poet based in Lincoln\, Nebraska. He has been writing poetry for over a year\, and has over a decade of experience in the arts. In addition to being a full time band teacher\, he coaches speech and is a sponsor for a slam club for youth in Lincoln. His work depicts a variety of personal and societal topics at the intersection and social justice and representation.\n\nThe event is free and open to the public. Anyone is welcome to come and support and even present some of their own work. See you soon!
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/open-mic-poetry-night-6/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-14/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000
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UID:2586-1782554400-1782561600@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T210000
DTSTAMP:20260523T011358Z
CREATED:20260523T011358Z
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UID:2584-1782414000-1782421200@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T203000
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CREATED:20260523T011253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T152241Z
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SUMMARY:Little R&R Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Discuss Metal Slinger book 1.
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/little-rr-book-club/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T152405Z
CREATED:20260615T152331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T152405Z
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SUMMARY:Private Event - Closed All Day
DESCRIPTION:Store closed all day Wednesday 6/17. Back to normal hours on 6/18 (10a-10p)
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-closed-all-day/
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SUMMARY:Private Event - Store Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-11/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T011055Z
CREATED:20260523T011055Z
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UID:2578-1781348400-1781355600@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-10/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T220000
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SUMMARY:Private Event - Store closed
DESCRIPTION:Store closed for private event from 6-10 p.m. Back to regular hours next day.
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T203000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Topics this month: \n\nFather’s in Literature\nPride Month and LGBTQ+ Literature\nSummer Reading\nJuneteenth and Refugee Stories\nand more!\n\nPrizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd places. Free to play. Come solo or with a group up to 6.
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/trivia-night-2/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T220000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010720Z
CREATED:20260523T010720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010720Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:Open to the public. Anyone is welcome to attend and/or present their work. \nStarts at 6:30 p.m. Goes until performances conclude. \nCome support the Omaha poetry community!
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/open-mic-poetry-night-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010523Z
CREATED:20260523T010523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010523Z
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SUMMARY:Private Event
DESCRIPTION:Store closed for private event. 1-4 pm. Reopens at 4:30 pm
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T203000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010431Z
CREATED:20260523T010431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010431Z
UID:2566-1780338600-1780345800@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-9/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T210000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010349Z
CREATED:20260523T010349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010349Z
UID:2564-1780079400-1780088400@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Reservation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-reservation-8/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010314Z
CREATED:20260523T010314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010314Z
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SUMMARY:Open Range After-Dinner Drinks
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URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/open-range-after-dinner-drinks/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010224Z
CREATED:20260523T010224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T010224Z
UID:2560-1779818400-1779825600@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-7/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260402T185529Z
CREATED:20260402T185529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T185529Z
UID:2497-1777208400-1777215600@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Res
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-res-15/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T123000
DTSTAMP:20260402T190121Z
CREATED:20260402T190121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T190121Z
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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet with Local Author Bella Scipione
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to the public. \nJoin us at 10:30 a.m. on Friday\, April 24 to meet local author Bella Scipione. She recently released Love Letters from a 20-Something\, a narrative nonfiction essay collection that explores love\, loss\, identity\, and self-discovery in the transformative decade of one’s twenties. \nAbout the author: \nBella Scipione is a writer and traveler based in Denver\, Colorado. She earned a Bachelor of Social Work from Creighton University and holds a Master of Science in Global Health\, Social Justice\, and Public Policy from King’s College London. \nHer writing is shaped by years of living and traveling across more than twenty-five countries\, experiences that fostered a deep interest in connection\, empathy\, and the stories people carry. \nWith a background rooted in social work and global health\, Scipione approaches storytelling as both a creative and ethical practice. She believes stories have the power to humanize\, to challenge assumptions\, and to create space for vulnerability in a world that often prioritizes certainty over curiosity. Her work explores themes of identity\, love\, grief\, travel\, mental health\, and becoming—often blurring the line between personal narrative and collective experience. \nThrough her writing\, Bella hopes to invite readers into honest reflection and shared understanding\, reminding them that connection can be found anywhere: across borders\, in moments of transition\, and within ourselves.
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/meet-and-greet-with-local-author-bella-scipione/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T210000
DTSTAMP:20260402T185455Z
CREATED:20260402T185455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T185455Z
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SUMMARY:External Book Club Res
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-res-14/
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260402T185423Z
CREATED:20260402T185423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T185423Z
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SUMMARY:Private Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/private-event-4/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260402T185347Z
CREATED:20260402T185347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T185347Z
UID:2491-1776621600-1776628800@readingroomomaha.com
SUMMARY:External Book Club Res
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://readingroomomaha.com/event/external-book-club-res-13/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, 1505 Farnam St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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