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The Omaha Reads book pick for 2023 is Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Also, Holly Pelesky stops by to book talk Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman.

Attorney Wes Dodge parses through what happened with the latest Nebraska legislative session, why it happened, and what it means for Nebraska going forward.

Saxophonist to perform at Jazz in the Green this summer.

Modern ambient and experimental music from 91.5 KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio.

Heartland Bike Share is a large-scale municipal bike sharing system where people can check out and ride electric bikes throughout the Omaha metro area. It’s a fun way to get around the city and to see what it’s like to ride an e-bike. Learn more about how this local non-profit is connecting our community.

The KIOS 91.5 FM Blues Chart for August, 2023

Modern ambient and experimental music on 91.5 KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio.

The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library that explores topics related to our community, libraries, and the joy of reading. Listen in as a team of OPL staff offers up reading suggestions, chats with guests, and occasionally geeks out about books, information, and pop culture. Then, Amy Wenzel gives a book talk on Strange Planet by Nathan W. Pyle.

Bad Kitty visits storytime! At storytime, children experience stories, creative movement, music, and more while learning early literacy skills through the sing, talk, read, write, and play technique. Children of all ages are welcome and there will be opportunities to take photos. Plus, Erin Duer book talks A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes.

There is still time to sign up for the Omaha Public Library Summer Reading Program if you have not done so yet. Sign up at your local library branch or online. Kids and teens receive two free books upon registering. Then, after completing 10 hours of reading/listening or activities, they receive an Omaha Storm Chasers ticket voucher (for an 8/10 or 8/13 game) as well as all participants, adult included, receive a voucher for a book from the Friends of Omaha Public Library book sale and get entered for a chance to win raffle prizes. Finally, David Dick book talks Pickard County Atlas by Chris Harding Thornton.