Free events in Grand Island, NE

Explore practical meditation methods in a welcoming session guided by an instructor with more than forty years of practice. The class is free and offered twice each month. It is intended for individuals who sincerely want to understand their own minds.

1 Million Cups is a free weekly community event that brings together and supports local entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs share business ideas with the community, then participants have the chance to learn how others can help those businesses grow. It’s a great opportunity to practice your pitch, connect with local peers, and engage with a supportive entrepreneurial network.

Get to know your Android smartphone better through an interactive workshop focused on exploring and downloading apps. Using Senior Planet curriculum, participants will practice finding apps and installing them on their devices. This free session is geared toward ages 55+ and takes place at Hastings Public Library. Space is limited to 10 participants. To register, call Alyssa at 402-461-2346.

Buffalo Wild Wings in Grand Island, NE hosts a live, in-person trivia game where teams or individual players use their phones to follow the game link, submit answers, and earn points toward prizes. It is free to participate, and rewards go to top performers. Each show includes a mix of rounds, such as an image round and a music round, with questions that cover topics ranging from pop culture to history. Expect a lively setting with friendly competition, plenty of laughs, and an easy-to-play format suitable for newcomers and seasoned trivia fans alike.