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APR23
Career

Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours - Rebrand & Expansion Celebration

A ribbon cutting and after hours business gathering celebrates new branding and an expansion from serving five counties to ten, reflecting a stronger commitment to communities across the region. Attendees can tour the space and meet the team as the achievement is recognized, with light snacks and refreshments available. Services are offered to residents in Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nuckolls, and Webster counties.

NextPoint Home Development
APR23
Civic

Nebraska State Fair Appreciation Banquet Volunteers

Volunteers come together for an appreciation dinner that honors the individuals who helped make the Nebraska State Fair a success. Participants will help serve the meal as a gesture of thanks and support, creating a warm night of recognition for State Fair volunteers. Dress is casual, such as jeans without holes with a polo or blouse. Comfortable shoes are recommended since volunteers will be serving throughout the evening. YP volunteers receive a free meal during the event.

APR23
Workshops & Classes

Coffee & Crafts

Coffee & Crafts offers a cozy, low-pressure creative meetup where you can sip coffee, tea, or any favorite drink while crafting alongside others. Bring a work-in-progress or stop by just to enjoy the creative atmosphere. Look for projects like crochet, diamond art, painting, drawing, cardmaking, and jewelry, plus more. Come and go at your own pace and enjoy friendly conversation in an inviting setting. This gathering is free and open to everyone.

Espressions: Coffee & Community
APR23
Health & Wellness

Dietitian Talk & Taste

Learn how stabilizing blood sugar affects energy, appetite, and long-term health, with information especially relevant for people living with diabetes or aiming to reduce risk. A Hy-Vee dietitian leads a session in the club room on simple ways to build balanced plates for consistent glucose levels throughout the day, followed by a tasting of dietitian-approved products that fit into everyday routines. Admission is free, and friends are welcome.

Hy-Vee
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