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​CAPTAIN's CLUB Members!

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John J Mercer Lodge
THANKS TO ALL OUR FRIENDS OF BFF!

BUSINESS MEMBERS
Jake's Cigars,
Lion's Mane Vintage,
The Byrd Bath,
St. Paul Benson, 
 BLOCK 59,
​Citylight Arts Project,
The Sydney,
Taco Co.,
StoneBridge Church,
Heather Tedesco Realtor,
Shakedown St. Tavern,
& Five Nine


THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND!

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2021 ONLINE ARTIST MARKETS

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Featured Vendor Videos


2021 Banner Project

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Banner Artist Talk:  Nathaniel Ruleaux

Take the TOUR yourself!

Download our self-guided tour map below!
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Youth Engagement

Join us at Ted and Wally's 60th Ave and Maple Street Friday September 3rd 6-8pm!!

ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED, ALL AGES, ALL ABILITIES, WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE.

DIY Stamps/Collagraphs- cut, paste, and paint new textures and patterns to create a unique print
* We will be making a collaborative print to display @Ted an Wally's Benson Location

Leaf & Plant Rubbings- a great place to explore texture and patterns is in nature-
you’ll experience a nearby plant in a new creative way

TOGO Art Kits: our monthly art activities packed up and ready whenever you want-
​limited quantities available @ Ted and Wally’s
​

**Want to help support continued youth programming-become a friend of BFF by visiting bffomaha.org/friend- members receive perks every FF. Stay up to date on all youth programming at bffomaha.org/youth

Museum Puppet Party!
@ Stuhr Museum

Follow Stuhr Kids on INSTAGRAM
VISIT STUHR MUSEUM

ONLINE

online exhibitions, sales, and gallery experiences
At-home Cooking Workshop!
WORKSHOP INGREDIENT LISTS AND INSTRUCTIONS

At-home Cooking Workshop!
WORKSHOP INGREDIENT LISTS AND INSTRUCTIONS

Museum Puppet Party
@ Stuhr Museum
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First Friday Highlights // April 2021
WATCH

Banner Artist Talk:
Nathaniel Ruleaux
watch

​Best Non-Traditional
WATCH

JaJa Adore Shakers @ MaMO
​Lincoln Calling 2019
WATCH

BURLESQUE DEMO
​feat: Ziggy Quinn and Carly Cat
WATCH

​GenQ Presents:
​Bitchcraft
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Tia Pet's Tuesday Talkfest
WATCH

GenQ Artist Talk with Eli Rigatuso
WATCH

An in-depth look at B.F. Friend's transformative manuscript "The Meme" and how modern-day believers are creating a resurgence of art & culture inspired by the ancient text.
WATCH

A visit to The Louvre pt. 1
​@ MaMO Gallery
A visit to The Louvre pt. 2
​@ MaMO Gallery
watch

And How'loween
​@ Petshop
watch

Little Known Places
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Busker Corner:   Frankie Chiaro
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WALK IT OUT!
with Mr. Little Cat

​September First Friday
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The Day the Earth Started Healing Itslef:  a Mandatory Consciousness-raising Group 
by Ameen Wahba 

@ MaMO Gallery (July 2020)
view playlist

Here's Chanel Savage!

But! 
Catch ALL of the Melanin Magic video performances HERE!
Melanin Magic Performance PLAYLIST

Snowdome of the Day
@ Saint Paul Omaha
SEE MORE

Walk It Out promo
First Friday March 2021
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​Come Back Sandy // Soundz Like Omaha // Petshop
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Safety Video PSA
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Full Circle
@ Petshop Gallery

Visual artists:
Kathryn Schroeder & Barber
​Culinary artists:
Meya Hill & Wes Zollicoffer

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BFFzz
​(BFF's quarterly Arts & Community publication) 
Issue #1 is now online!
More on bffzz

WALK IT OUT!
with Mr. Little Cat

​August First Friday
WATCH

Only You Know
performance by Caitlin Little
@ the little gallery
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ROSE - BFF Marketplace Live Session
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Mad Darling
BFF Marketplace Live Session
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WE ARE IN LOVE WITH THIS:
The San Francisco Neo-Futurists presentTHE WORLD PRIDE WRENCH
39 Digital plays in celebration of PRIDE

BFF WELLNESS

Take some time to center yourself with Brianne Key!
​Visit facebook.com/briannekey
to learn more about how you can bring more wellness into your life!
BFF WELLNESS PLAYLIST

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In case you missed it!
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Billi Fay
​@ star deli
Billi Fay

In case you missed it!

TLG Official Squad - NAAF 2020
WATCH the NAAF 2020 playlist

Featured Vendor!   
​Mr. Little Cat

Little Known Places Teaser
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CC Pebbles // Queer Nite // The Sydney
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Benson First Friday - LIVE
​during Lincoln Calling
WATCH

RIKÉ
​BFF Marketplace Live Session 
watch

Thomas Alexander
​BFF Marketplace Live Session
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Where We Left Off
Virtual Gallery presented
​by John-Paul Gurnett 
ENTER THE GALLERY

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251,000 Trees
by Robert Gunderman and
Rick Johns
@ maple st. construct
DIGITAL EXHIBITION & MORE

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NEW​
Episodes of BFF's "The FEW"
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In case you missed it!
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TRANSIT

a look at transportation options featuring artist Johnny Redd and pieces of tactical urbanism from the collection of Sarah Johnson & Scott Blake
​@ mamo gallery
virtual gallery tour and more information

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In case you missed it!
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Social Resonance Vol 1:
Mike Schlesinger & Rebecca Lowry

LIVE @ The Sydney
WATCH NOW

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In case you missed it!

​The Room and The Landscape
​by Peter P. Goche and Thomas Prinz
@ maple st. construct
DIGITAL EXHIBITION & MORE

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BFF's amazing VIDEO productions are made possible thanks to
JOE ROHLEDER!
Visit

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In case you missed it!
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Amorphous Objects

ft. Amelia Briggs, Garry Noland, Ziba Rajabi, Erin Langley, and Melissa Loney
@ ghostartproject.com​​
DIGITAL EXHIBITION & MORE

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REVIVAL
​@ revivalomaha.com
SHOP ONLINE

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HIGHWAY HYPNOSIS
Nicolas Shake + Levi Robb, 2020
@ maple st. construct
digital exhibition & more


We'd like to thank Douglas County, Nebraska for sponsoring a portion of BFF Omaha's First Fridays!   
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