Events

Pony Express Book Club & Escape Room Combo

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

Travel back in time and relive the adventures of Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr. This adventure will be a unique experience - combining a book club discussion to discover clues to the puzzles along the route each of the four weeks.

Free

Equine Escape Room – Party Poopers

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

A beautiful party has been all set up for you and your friends.  But, oh no, some party poopers crashed the party and hid all the treats. You and your friends will have to search high and low to find clues to find the missing treats. But can you - with the help of your horse buddies - before it is time to go home?

Free

Shifty Shapes Scavenger Hunt

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

Scavenger hunts allows your child to learn in an engaging environment that awakens their curiosity while solving clues to find those Shifty - Sneaky Shapes hiding on the horses, in the barn and in the arena. Your child will work with a team to do some creative math and reading problem-solving skills. Your child is going to love this new adventure - all while interacting with horses.  Designed for ages four through 2nd grade.

Free

Give Where You Live Destination Event

Come see the horses, Board members, staff and volunteers at our annual Give Where You Live Destination Event. Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022 Place: 3135 West 22nd Street, Kearney, NE

Silent Auction – Kiwanis Club Pancake Feed

Buffalo County Fairgrounds 3807 Avenue N, Kearney, United States

Join us for some delicious pancakes (proceeds going to the Kiwanis Club). Then check out our Silent Auction Table and Bake Sale (proceeds going to LyonHeart Equine Assisted Learning Scholarship

Cowboy Social Fundraiser

Harmon Park Acitivity Center 3100 5th Avenue, Kearney, NE, United States

Cowboy Social Fundraiser Sunday, March 26, 2023 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. Harmon Park Activity Center, 3100 5th Avenue, Kearney, NE Enjoy Dutch Oven Desserts - created on-site Featuring Cowboy Poets

HorsePowered Book Club

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

Blaze and Forest Fire written by C.W. Anderson is an old classic filled with rich vocabulary with a setting in a different country and in a different time period (1936).

Free

Holdrege Summer Reading Kick-Off Program

Holdrege Area Public Library

Date:  Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Where: Holdrege Area Public Library Time:  5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Reading is extremely critical throughout the year, but it becomes even more critical during the

Grudge Busters – HorsePowered Life Skills

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

Did you know that horses don’t hold grudges? Why, because they listen! This program will help your child discover that grudges are often based on feelings and not facts. Your child will have the opportunity to learn and practice the number one skill to prevent and bust those grudges immediately (from the horses themselves).

Free

Competent – Connected & In-Control

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

From infancy to old age, we all want to be competent, connected and in-control.  Your youth (while partnered with a horse, of course) will have tons of opportunities to make choices as they participate in challenging activities. Together with their human and equine teammates, they will learn that choices do have consequences that affect more than just themselves and what it means to be competent and connected while being-in control.

Free

Equine Escape Rooms – I Spy….Christmas in July

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

I Spy Christmas in July….... Explore the arena, with the help of your human and equine teammates, using keen observation skills (sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste) and creating problem solving skills to find all the hidden Christmas treasures. When all the treasures are found, create your own Eye-Spy jar to take home and enjoy.

Free

Equine Escape Rooms – Finding Frosty

LyonHeart 3135 West 22nd St., Kearney, NE, United States

Frosty the Snowman heard that it is Christmas in July in Nebraska and has decided to check it out.  However, Frosty was not expecting such a “warm” welcome. Your child’s mission is to solve all the riddles and clues to find Frosty before he becomes one “hot mess.”

Free