Outlook | Nebraska and Enrichment

CrossFit Tuesdays/Thursdays at 2 p.m. (January 30 through May 9) Join anytime
2024-01-30 14:00 - 14:45 (America/Chicago) | Nebraska
This is a group exercise class using a mix of cardio, weights and body weight. Modifications can be made to increase and decrease intensity to match your current fitness and help you reach your future goals. Classes will be lead by UNO students in the field of exercise science and moves will be described instead of shown to make this perfect for exercisers with low or no vision. Classes will meet in Community Space A from 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Color Outside the Lines Art Workshop - Soap and Candle Making
2024-01-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Nebraska
Winter is on the way and that means some cold, dark nights stuck in the house. Outlook will have you prepared with candles to light up your life and fragrances to fill up your space.Good Life Candle & Craft will be leading this workshop. They’ll be indtroducing a new and more luxurious soap method, perfect for those warm, cozy soaks in the tub. Follow your nose right over to Outlook for a sensational sensory experience with soap and candles that you customize and create.

Adaptive CrossFit | Sept. 12 through December 14
2023-12-14 14:00 - 14:45 | Nebraska
CrossFit is back! Right in time to help combat all the upcoming holiday parties. Workouts will be Tuesdays and Thursdays through December 14. These are group work out classes which means you’ll be kept accountable and you’ll have a team to cheer you on! You’ll use body weight, hand weights, kettle bells, slam balls, resistance bands, and jump ropes. The workouts can be customized to your goals and fitness level. You can intensify them with heavier weights or more reps. Anyone is welcome to come try a workout before signing up to check out what it’s all about.

Ice Skating with the Omaha Lancers (All ages/family event)
2023-12-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Liberty First Credit Union Arena, 7300 Q St., Ralston, Nebraska, 68127
Maybe you’ve gone ice skating with your parents, friends or family, but you’ve probably never skated with the Omaha Lancers hockey team!! This event is for any adult, teen or youth with vision loss and their family and friends. Sign up as an individual or bring a group of up to five. Everyone will get to skate one-on-one with members of the Lancers team plus lunch and autographs.

BINGO (with Braille and large print cards)
2023-11-18 15:30 - 17:30 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
Time for another adult game night!! BINGO cards will be available in Braille or large print. $10 cash will be collected at the door as your buy in to the BINGO games. Winners will receive cash prizes. Even if you don’t get 5 in a row, you’ll still get to enjoy refreshments and meatball sandwiches. This has been a blast in the past. It is a 21 years old and up event. Bring yourself, bring a friend. Anyone is welcome whether you’re blind, low vision or sighted. As long as you like to have fun!!

Teen Rec Axe Throwing (Ages 10-19 years)
2023-11-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Axe Games Omaha, 11106 Q St., Omaha, Nebraska, 68137
Teens, is throwing axes on the list of things you’re not allowed to do. Not anymore! We are chopping down the vision loss barriers and targeting thrill seeking teens to join us at Axe Games Omaha. Get the experience and skills you need to hit the bullseye with guidance from Outlook’s Adaptive Sports Specialists.

Writing Workshop - two part (Nov 11 and Dec 2)
2023-11-11 09:00 - 11:00 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
Get your creative juices flowing and prepare to meet with a group of aspiring writers for a two-part workshop. Creative Writing teacher, Deron Larson, will be leading this year’s writing sessions. After the first meeting we will break for a month until the second meeting, giving you time to work on your piece. Then return for the second session to share with the group. Whether you enjoy writing or listening to poems and short stories, we encourage you to come get inspired, let go and express yourself through the joy of writing. The registration fee covers both sessions from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on November 11 and December 2.

Teen Recreation Skinny Bones Corn Maze
2023-10-21 10:00 - 12:30 | Skinny Bones Pumpkin Patch, 3935 N-133, Blaire, Nebraska
Teens, once you navigate your way through this corn maze, you’ll feel like you can make it anywhere! Join us for a bone shaking good time. Don’t be too scared, you’ll be taking on this challenge with some young ladies and gentlemen that used to be part of the teen rec group when they were your age. This is for the teens only (Ages 10 and up). If family or friends want to enter the park, they must pay their own admission please.

4th Annual White Cane Day Happy Hour
2023-10-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Fizzy’s Fountain and Liquor, 1408 S 13th St, Omaha, Nebraska
People that use a white cane recognize it’s importance everyday, but October 15 is the day it’s celebrated across the nation. head over to Fizzy’s Fountain and Liquor for Hangover brunch and drinks for a Sunday fun day. We’ll enjoy each other’s company and raise a toast to making the choice to do what it takes to live an independent life! There is no cost to attend, but you are responsible for purchasing your own food and drink. Sign up to let us know you’re coming for reservation purposes.

Color Outside the Lines - Tactile Comic Strip
2023-09-30 09:00 - 11:00 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
Ever get a chuckle out of how awkward an interaction can be between blind and sighted people? A comic strip artist and a guest speaker are coming to help us explain some courtesy rules for blindness etiquette through a tactile comic strip to be displayed at Outlook. Using raised lines, different textures and Braille descriptions we will create frames featuring different scenarios. What a unique way to share a message and a laugh.

TreeRush Adventures Ropes Course (night climb) 10 years old and up
2023-09-23 18:30 - 21:00 | TreeRush Adventures, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. North, Bellevue, Nebraska, 68005
Take your sense of adventure to new levels. We’re heading back to Fontenelle Forest’s TreeRush Adventures. This is like an obstacle course and tree house combined. Each visually impaired climber will be partnered up with a sighted climber to tackle the treetops, cross moving wooden bridges and staircases, ziplines and swinging ropes. Courses range in difficulty and height. The night climb will add the thrill of navigating int he dark while the obstacle course glows. We know you’re up for the challenge!!

TreeRush Adventures Ropes Course (day climb) 10 years old and up
2023-09-23 15:30 - 18:00 | TreeRush Adventures, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. North, Bellevue, Nebraska, 68005
Take your sense of adventure to new levels!! We are returning to Fontenelle Forest’s TreeRush Adventures. This is like and obstacle course and tree house combined. Each visually impaired climber will be partnered up with a sighted climber to tackle the treetops, cross moving wooden bridges and staircases, ziplines and swinging ropes. Courses range in difficulty and height. We know you’re up for the challenge!

Tandem Bike Club - Aksarben Village
2023-09-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Meet at Roast Coffee Aksarben, 1904 S 67th St., Omaha, NE, 68117, United States
This ride will start in the Aksarben Village area. Join us for coffee and a 10 mile cruise on tandem bikes. It’s the last ride of the season, so it’s time to take a bike ride, if you haven’t already! Bring a friend to captain a bike or Outlook can provide you with a partner. Standard stand up tandems and sit down recumbent tandems are both available.

Tandem Bike Club - Corporate Cycling Challenge
2023-08-20 08:30 - 11:30 | Old Mattress Factory Parking Lot, 501 N 13th St, Omaha, NE, United States
Here’s your chance to give it all you’ve got! The Corporate Cycling Challenge is the biggest bike ride inNebraska and there is an option to almost double the distance we usually ride. Bring your own bike captain or Outlook can set you up with someone to ride with. Both standard stand-up tandems and sit-down recumbent tandems are available.

Santa Lucia Italian Festival and bocce ball competition
2023-08-06 | Little Italy, 10th and William St., Omaha
Santa Lucia, in some religions, is known as the patron saint of the blind. We have been so lucky to connect with the Santa Lucia group of Omaha, their 2022 Queen, Abby, and her friends and family through their volunteer work with Outlook. Now it’s time for their annual Santa Lucia Italian Festival featuring all your favorite Italian foods, desserts, music, dancing and games. Admittance is free. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Outlook will there adapting an Italian favorite, bocce ball, with beeping balls to make the competition accessible for our blind and low vision friends. Meet up with our group to tour and taste the best of what the Santa Lucia Festival has to offer!

Rolling, Rolling, Rolling Down the River - Tube Float
2023-07-29 10:30 - 18:00 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
Our adult recreation group will be rolling, rolling, rolling down the river this summer. Pack your sunglasses, sunscreen and your cooler we are headed to Tubing and Adventures on west Harrison St and will spend the day floating as a group in tubes on the Elkhorn River. Depending on the current the float can last between three to six hours. Transportation will be provided from Outlook and back. Please note: We don’t know the exact time we will get back to Outlook. You will probably need to arrange your own transportation home as there is no guarantee we can make it back for scheduled MOBY rides. This event is for adults 21 years and up with vision loss.

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Teen Rec Fishing
2023-07-22 09:00 - 11:00 | Fontenelle Park and Lake, 4405 Fontenelle Blvd, Omaha, Nebraska, 68104
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
Teens, here’s your chance to get your hands on a fishing pole at the lake this summer. Learn how to use a hook and bait, cast your line and catch and release fresh fish.

Tandem Bike Club - Night Ride for Ice Cream
2023-07-08 18:30 - 21:00 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
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June 13 | Keystone Trail Ride | 9 am

July 25 | Adult Ice Cream Night Ride | 6:30 pm

August 16 | Corporate Cycling Challenge | 8 am

September 12 | Field Club Trail | 9 am

October 24 | Coffee Ride | 9 am
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We’re going to beat the heat with a night ride and an ice cream treat from Culver’s. Bring your own bike captain or Outlook can set you up with someone to ride with. Both standard stand-up tandems and sit-down recumbent tandems are available.

Wild West Tour on Ollie the Trolley
2023-06-25 10:00 - 13:00 | Miller’s Landing, 151 Freedom Park Rd., Omaha, NE, 68102, United States
Climb aboard Ollie the Trolley for an authentic wild west experience narrated by an 1880’s bartender (and historian). This tour includes the history of Omaha’s wild west and how it shaped the whole country in its westward movement. You will learn about the lawless characters that historians write about, the gamblers, the cappers, and crooked card games like the three-card Monte. You will witness a grand finale shoot out and have lunch.

Tandem Bike Club
2023-06-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Field Club Trail, 4014 Leavenworth St, Omaha, 68105
This month’s bike ride will feature a cruise on the Field Club Trail. This mostly tree covered trail will give you a little break from the sun while you pump those pedals. Bring your own bike captain or Outlook can set you up with someone to ride with. Both standard stand-up tandems and sit-down recumbent tandems are available.

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Bike Ride Date(s)

June 13 | Keystone Trail Ride | 9 am

July 25 | Adult Ice Cream Night Ride | 6:30 pm

August 16 | Corporate Cycling Challenge | 8 am

September 12 | Field Club Trail | 9 am

October 24 | Coffee Ride | 9 am
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Teen Tandem Bike Ride
2023-06-10 10:30 - 13:00 | Outlook Enrichment, 4125 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE, 68127, United States
Biking is something every kid should get to enjoy! We’re getting out the tandem bikes and pedaling over to Culver’s for lunch and ice cream. What a great way to start the summer.

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