KRAMPUS AND OTHER YULETIDE TALES

OPENING RECEPTION
December 13th, 5-8:30pm
Cali Commons Gallery
Omaha, Nebraska

Join us for an enchanting exhibition celebrating the macabre, mystical creatures, characters, and folk tales of Winter, Yule, and Christmas! Wicked Raven Productions is excited to present "KRAMPUS AND OTHER YULETIDE TALES," a group art show that invites artists to explore the rich tapestry of legends and myths that define the holiday season.

Event Details:
DATES December 13th, 14th abd 15th 2024
LOCATION: Cali Commons Gallery, Omaha

THEME: Krampus, Winter, Yule, and Christmas Creatures, Characters, and Folk Tales

Artists were encouraged to draw inspiration from a variety of enchanting figures, including:
Krampus:The horned punisher of Alpine folklore.
Yule Lads: The mischievous visitors from Icelandic tradition.
Belsnickel: The crotchety gift-bringer from German lore.
Jack Frost: The personification of winter's chill.
The Snow Queen: The icy monarch from fairy tales.
Tomte/Nisse: The protective household spirit from Scandinavia.
The Grýla: The giantess with a taste for naughty children.
The Yule Cat, The Karakoncolos, Frau Perchta, Lussi, The Kallikantzori, and the many more yultide tales and macabre characters of Winter, Yule and Christmas.

Join us to experience how 16 local artists let their imaginations roam free to bring these captivating creatures and characters to life through their unique styles and mediums.
Some were inspired by ancient folklore and classic tales as well.as more contemporary stoeies and pop culture characters.

No matter the inspiration they have created amazing art that you will not want to miss!

Embrace the magic of the season and join us for this extraordinary celebration of Winter, Yule, and Christmas folklore!

We can't wait to share our interpretations of these beloved legends at "KRAMPUS AND OTHER YULETIDE TALES- A Celebration of Yule, Christmas, and Winter Folklore"!

Small Business Saturday at the Passageway Gallery
417 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Saturday, November 30th
11am-5pm

I will be there from 3pm-9pm!

Celebrate the season with art, cheer, and community! Explore an incredible collection of handmade works by talented local artists from Nebraska and Iowa. Whether you're hunting for the perfect gift or treating yourself, you’ll find unique treasures that tell a story and support the artists behind them.

Warm up at our hot cocoa bar loaded with all the sweet fixings (a hit for both kids and adults)! And keep an eye out—you just might catch a special appearance by Santa spreading some holiday magic.

Join us for a festive day of creativity and connection. Let’s make this holiday season truly special by shopping small, supporting local, and giving gifts that mean more.

Step into the spotlight at JL STUDIOS!

Join us for an electrifying Open Mic Night where talents of all kinds are welcome. Whether you're a musician, poet, comedian, or storyteller, this is your chance to shine!

Embrace the stage in a supportive environment and showcase your skills. All performers and spectators 21+ are invited to enjoy our HAPPY HOUR specials all evening long.

Admission is FREE, but please bring your physical ID for entry!

A Halloween themed Witches and Weirdos Vendor Market

Join us for rhe second annual BOO BAZAAR! This year we are so excited to partner with Joslyn Castle and Gardens to host our Halloween themed Vendor Market featuring over 45 local and regional Artists and Vendors.

A very special Halloween themed Witches and Weirdos curated Vendor Market

This curated maker and vendor market offers handmade products, handbags, art, decor, dolls, crafts, food and bakery items, bath and body products, crystals, jewelry, as well as a select number of other Halloween or Witchy and weird products.

Admission
$5 per person or $10 per family
Each paid admission gets a free raffle ticket.
A portion of the proceeds go to support Joslyn Castle

Tickets can be purchased at the event and will be available for pre sale on October 1st

Sing your favorite Spooky Season hits in costume!

Sip on Happy Hour drinks!

Enter the Costume Contest for a chance to win spook-tacular prizes!

Free entry | 21+ only!

Let loose and sing your heart out at JL STUDIOS!

Come join us for an exciting karaoke night where everyone 21 and older is welcome. Enjoy all-night HAPPY HOUR specials!

Indulge in drink specials as you belt out your favorite tunes. Admission is FREE, but please remember to bring your physical ID!

It's that time again. The 11th annual Midwest Conjurefest is back! Come join us for an afternoon of readings, vendors, music, food and fun. This event is family friendly and free to attend. If you are interested in being a vendor please message the Midwest Conjurefest FB page.

🎤 Step into the spotlight at JL STUDIOS! 🎶

Join us for an electrifying Open Mic Night where talents of all kinds are welcome. Whether you're a musician, poet, comedian, or storyteller, this is your chance to shine!

🌟 Embrace the stage in a supportive environment and showcase your skills. All performers and spectators 21+ are invited to enjoy our HAPPY HOUR specials all evening long.

🎶 Admission is FREE, but please bring your physical ID for entry!

Come show your Pride and that we're Queer 2 Stay at the 2024 Heartland Pride Festival!

This year’s Pride Festival will be at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Saturday, July 13. The celebration will begin shortly after the conclusion of the Pride Parade—doors will open around noon. The festival will feature dozens of LGBTQIA+-friendly vendors and local artisans, an 18+ area, food, beverages, a star-studded entertainment lineup, and much more!

This year’s national entertainers are:

Tig Notaro
Adore Delano
Amanda Lepore
Princess Nokia

Last year was one of the largest festivals in Heartland Pride history, and this year promises to be even bigger!

Calling ALL sapphics in Omaha! JL STUDIOS is hosting a Sapphic Book Club!

Join us in discussing This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron!

Experience the magic of the Garden of the Goddess exhibit right on theme with the book!

HAPPY HOUR from 6:30-8:30pm! Enjoy all wine by glass and bottle at discounted price!

We will have a cheese platter for a small bite. Feel free to bring snacks to this event!

FREE EVENT! Physical IDS are REQUIRED for those wanting to drink!

Connect with the Divine Feminine within!

Join us at JL STUDIOS on the Summer Solstice, June 20th from 7pm-8:30pm for a transformative evening of meditation and self-discovery.

Omaha Shaman will guide us in a gentle, yet powerful meditation, harnessing the divine energies of Mother Earth. Then, we'll embark on a soulful journey to meet our personal Divine Goddess, exploring the depths of our inner wisdom and potential.

Embrace your inner goddess and join us for an unforgettable experience of connection, growth, and empowerment!

A yoga mat or meditating pillow is required for this session.

RSVP for this event! SEATS ARE LIMITED! $20 per person!

Please email us for more info at blessings@theomahashaman.com and jasmine2392@gmail.com and let us know if you need a yoga mat.

Calling ALL Mythology buffs! JL STUDIOS is hosting a Mythology Trivia Night!

Test your knowledge ALL things Mythology! With PRIZES for the winning team!

Experience the magic of the Garden of the Goddess exhibit while dominating trivia!

Guests are encouraged to be a part of the art and dress on the theme of Gods and Goddesses!

HAPPY HOUR from 7-10pm! Enjoy signature Goddess cocktails for a discounted price!

FREE EVENT! Physical IDS are REQUIRED for those wanting to drink!

TWO nights of witchy handmade items and vendors, readers and psychics, and food trucks! More details to follow! I will be at the Saturday Night Market on the 6th.