Thursday
Cuming County Fair, West Point. Events will include the goat show, cat show, opening ceremony, dog show, Wildlife Encounters shows, magic shows by Jay Mattioli, dairy show, classic and antique tractor show and judging, pony rides, carnival, sheep show, baseball tournament, Northeast Nebraska tractor pull, Bohemian tractor pull, kiddie tractor pull, team sorting, and Outlaw – Heartland Division truck and tractor pull.
Men’s Bible Study, 8 a.m., Lighthouse, 84 W. Sixth St., Fremont.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book study, 10 a.m., Chapter 5 Club, 136 N. Main St., Fremont
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, noon, Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Fremont Eagles Club open, 3 p.m. to midnight, 649 N. Main St., Fremont. The club may stay open later or close early depending on business. The kitchen will be open from 5:30-7 p.m. The menu will include hamburgers, cheeseburgers, tacos and soup. Everyone is welcome.
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Keene Memorial Library Lego Club, 4-5 p.m., Gallery 92 West, 92 W. Sixth St., Fremont. Lego bricks will be supplied.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 5:15 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Fremont Area Car Club Cruise-In, 6-8 p.m., John C. Fremont Park, Eighth and Broad streets, Fremont. Anyone with an antique, classic, muscle car, street rod or hot rod – auto, motorcycle or truck – is welcome. Drivers attending the cruise-in should enter from the north at 10th Street and Park Avenue, and drive between the buildings to the park.
Civil Air Patrol, 7 p.m., 1201 W. 23rd St., in yellow hangar at Fremont Airport.
Marine Corps League, 7 p.m., Disabled American Veterans Club, 137 N. D St., Fremont.
Narcotics Anonymous Freedom Works Group, 7 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1440 E. Military Ave.
Tally Ho Toastmasters, 7-8 p.m., Midland University’s Anderson Building, Ninth and Clarkson streets, Fremont. Everyone is welcome to learn skills in communication, self-confidence and leadership. For more information, call 402-936-3479.
Narcotics Anonymous Back to Basics meeting, 7:30 p.m., First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 N. Davis St., Oakland.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book study, 8 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Classics with a Cause featuring “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial,” dusk (about 8:45 p.m.), Quasar Drive-In Theater, 13427 N. 300th St., near Valley. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Free admission is being provided by Valley Public Library. Donations will benefit Valley Public Library. Members of the Omaha Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up focused on celestial bodies for viewing by the public.
Friday
Cosmopolitan 100 Service Club meeting, 7 a.m., Midland University Cafeteria, Ninth and Pebble streets, Fremont.
HomeStore open, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 701 E. Dodge St., Fremont. The HomeStore sells donated items at discounted prices. Proceeds support the mission of Fremont Area Habitat for Humanity.
Cuming County Fair, West Point. Events will include the swine show, rabbit show, carnival, poultry show, magic by Jay Mattioli, Wildlife Encounters performances, virtual reality game truck, pony rides, appearance by Colors da Clown, West Point Dance Company performance, baseball tournament, 4-H shooting sports archery match, Outlaw Truck & Tractor Pulling Association, and 4-H style revue.
Al-Anon meeting, 9:30 a.m., Chapter 5 Club front room, 136 N. Main St., Fremont
Fremont Community Breastfeeding Support Group, 10-11 a.m., Three Rivers Health Department conference room, 2400 N. Lincoln Ave., Fremont. This support group is for mothers and their babies. Siblings are welcome.
Keene Memorial Library’s Friday Storytime, 10-10:30 a.m., Metropolitan Community College, Room 207, 835 N. Broad St., Fremont. Storytime is open to kids of all ages and their caregivers. Stories, songs and crafts are included.
Fremont DQ Days, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Masonic Park, east of 23rd and Broad streets, Fremont. Inflatables will be set up in the park. A concert featuring Omaha band Red Delicious will take place from 7-10 p.m. The band plays classic rock, country and modern hits.
Alcoholics Anonymous 12x12 study, noon, Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Fremont Rotary Club meeting, noon, Fremont Golf Club, North Somers Avenue.
Fremont Eagles Club open, 3 p.m. to midnight, 649 N. Main St., Fremont. The club may stay open later or close early depending on business. The kitchen will be open from 5:30-7 p.m. The menu will include catfish, shrimp, wings, chicken tenders, hamburgers and cheeseburgers, appetizers, baked potatoes, french fries, onion rings and salad. Everyone is welcome.
Beer Barrel Days, Prague. Activities will include a beer garden, burger bash, live music by Randy Vavra, stein holding, live music by Route SixSix, and auction of VIP area for 2024.
Nelson Produce Farm Pizza & Pie Night, 4-9 p.m., Nelson Produce Farm, 10505 N. 234th St., Valley. The evening will feature homemade oven-fried pizza made with local ingredients, and live music by local artists. There also will be home-baked pies topped with tractor-churned ice cream. Guests can watch the farm’s 1931 John Deere General P tractor as it churns the ice cream right in front of them. Admission is $20. Kids 3 and under will be admitted free.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 5:15 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Valley Days, Valley. Activities on Spruce Street will include a DC West alumni basketball tournament, beer garden, food trucks, Backyard BBQ People’s Choice, and live music by Traynr Band.
Live music by Down Memory Lane, 7-11 p.m., Fremont Eagles Club main floor. The cover charge is $3. Everyone is welcome.
Al-Anon meeting, 8-9 p.m., Chapter 5 Club back room, Fremont. This support group is for families and friends of alcoholics
Narcotics Anonymous Freedom Works Group, 8 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1440 E. Military Ave., Fremont.
Alcoholics Anonymous candlelight meeting, 10 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Saturday
Beer Barrel Days, Prague. Activities will include an adult and youth fishing tournament at Czechland Lake, 11th Annual Run to Rescue, beer garden, live music by Addie Hejl Band, bloody mary bar, Czech Heritage Celebration, live music by Prague Czech Brass Band, kiddie parade, horseshoe tournament, watermelon feed, face painting, Bohemian water fight, barnyard pedal pull, Czech dancers performance, ice cream social, parade, live music by Barry Boyce, Bohemian Mule, cornhole tournament, Mass at St. John’s Church, Saturday night supper by Saunders County Livestock Association, and live music by Side Hussle.
Valley Days, Valley. Activities at the city park and on Spruce Street will include a DC West alumni basketball tournament, St. Mark’s pancake breakfast (Veterans Club), parade, Victory Masonic Lodge 310 lunch, Wildlife Encounters presentations, ice cream social and museum presentation, bounce houses and kids activities, pony rides and petting zoo, beer garden, cornhole tournament, free swimming, food trucks, teen pool party, live music by Trent Brown, and a fireworks display.
Cuming County Fair, West Point. Events will include a sand volleyball tournament, beef show, 4-H shooting sports BB and air riffle match, baseball tournament, carnival, Tough Truck competition, magic of Jay Mattioli, mutton bustin’ (register at 1:30 p.m.), Wildlife Encounters presentations, virtual reality game truck, West Point Dance Company performance, pony rides, bull riding, teen dance, and concert featuring Thomas Mac and Warrant.
HomeStore open, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 701 E. Dodge St., Fremont. The HomeStore sells donated items at discounted prices. Proceeds support the mission of Fremont Area Habitat for Humanity.
Watermelon Festival, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nelson Produce Farm, 10505 N. 234th St., Valley. A watermelon buffet will highlight all the varieties of watermelon raised by Nelson Produce Farm, including the farm’s favorite Black Diamond and Sunburst, a yellow meat watermelon. Unique toppings will be offered. There also will be a seed-spitting contest and rides on the watermelon bus. Admission is $20 at the gate or $15 online at nelsonproducefarm.com/watermelonfestival. Children 3 and under will be admitted free.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 10 a.m., Chapter 5 Club, 136 N. Main St., Fremont.
All Mopar Show and Shine, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Gene Steffy Auto Group, 2545 E. 23rd Ave. S., Fremont. Everyone is invited to see a variety of old and new Mopar vehicles. There also will be food, drinks and prizes. Admission is free.
Fremont DQ Days, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Masonic Park, east of 23rd and Broad streets, Fremont. Inflatables will be set up in the park and free face painting will be offered for kids. There will be a dunk tank for charity featuring community individuals. Down Memory Lane will perform from 5-9 p.m. This group plays classic hits and a little country music.
Alcoholics Anonymous women’s heart-to-heart group, noon, Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.
Eagles Club open, noon to midnight, 649 N. Main St., Fremont. The club may stay open later or close early depending on business.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 5:15 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont
Spiritual 12-Step Recovery Program, 7 p.m., Lighthouse, 84 W. Sixth St., Fremont.
Narcotics Anonymous The Lie is Dead meeting, 8 p.m., LifeHouse, 723 N. Broad St., Fremont. The hotline number is 402-459-9511.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 10:30 p.m., Chapter 5 Club, Fremont.