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Calendar of Past Events
2 October 2009 by Matthew Norman

date: Saturday, July 24, 2010
location: Private House Concert
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 7pm to Midnight
charity: Children International

Omaha/Iowa Hike to Help Refugees
date: Saturday, May 22 – Sunday, May 23http://www.thebaldphilanthropist.com/textpattern/index.php?event=list
location: Starts in Omaha… Bob Kerry Bridge
charity: Hike to Help Refugees
If interested in hiking, please send an email

2nd Annual Hike to Help Refugees Garage Sale
date: Saturday, May 16, 2010
location: 2897 Iowa Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8am to 5pm
charity: Hike to Help Refugees

E Pluribus Omaha: An Ethnic Musical Tribute
date: Sunday, May 2
location: First United Methodist Church
street: 70th and Cass Streets
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 3 pm
website: Omaha Symphonic Chorus
tickest: $15 Adults, $12 Students and Seniors

Earth Day Omaha 2010
date: Saturday, April 17
location: Elmwood Park, 808 S. 60th St
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: Noon to 8 pm
website: Earth Day Omaha

RockBrook Village Art Fair – Booth 4E
date: (Sat & Sun) September 12-13, all day
address:2800 S 110th Ct
city: Omaha, NE
weblink:RockBrook Village
charity: Heifer International

Meet the Author Party – Antony Adolf
date: Saturday, August 29, 2009
location: 2897 Iowa Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 5pm to close
website: One World, Many Peaces

Live Music with Katie Donohoe
event: Dean Jacobs – Welcome Back Party
date: Saturday, July 18, 2009
venue: Blue Bottle Coffeehouse
city: Fremont, Nebraska
time: 6 pm start
link: Travel for life

Peace: A World History Book Release Party
date: Saturday, May 30
location: The Regatta Lounge
address: 420 East Waterside
city: Chicago, Illinois
time: 7:30pm start
weblink: One World, Many Peaces

Hike to Help Refugees
date: Saturday, May 23 – Sunday, May 24
location: Starts in Omaha…
charity: Hike to Help Refugees
If interested in hiking, please send an email

Hike to Help Refugees Garage Sale
date: Saturday, May 16, 2009
location: 2897 Iowa Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8am to 5pm
charity: Hike to Help Refugees

Live Music with Katie Donohoe
date: Friday, May 1
venue: The New Underground
location: BVU Campus, basement of Smith Hall
city: Storm Lake, Iowa
time: 7 to 9 pm
charity: Heifer International

Earth Day Omaha 2009
date: Saturday, April 25 (New Rain Date)
location: Elmwood Park, 808 S. 60th St
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: Noon to 8 pm
website: Earth Day Omaha

Live Music: Opening for Molly Venter
date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
venue: Pizza Shoppe & Pub
location: 6056 Maple Street, Omaha, NE
time: 8 to 10 pm
website: Molly Venter

Live Bluegrass/Folk Music
event: Women’s Alliance Dinner
date: Monday, March 9
location: First Unitarian Church
address: 3114 Harney Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 6:30 (music begins at 8)

House Concert @ casa de Niki and B.J.
date: Saturday, February 21
city: Spencer, Iowa
time: 7pm to …?
charity: Heifer International
contact matt@thebaldphilanthropist.com for details

Hike to Help Refugees Seminar
date: Saturday, February 14
venue: Western Historic Trails Center
location: 3434 Richard Downing Avenue
time: 2 to 3 pm (Reception following)
city: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Talks are FREE and open to the public

Live Music: Opening for Molly Venter
date: Saturday, January 17, 2009
venue: Mick’s Omaha
address: 5918 Maple Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 9 pm – Midnight
website: Molly Venter

Live Music: Opening for Teresa Storch
date: Thursday, January 8, 2009
venue: The New Underground
location: BVU Campus, basement of Smith Hall
city: Storm Lake, Iowa
time: 8 to 10 pm
website: Teresa Storch

Live Music: Opening for Axis Band
date: Friday, November 28, 2008
venue: Terrible’s Lake Casino
location: Osceola, Iowa
time: 8 pm

Live Music with Katie Donohoe
event: Fourth Annual Racquet for the Cure
charity: Susan G Komen Foundation
date: Friday, November 14, 2008
location: Prairie Life Fitness
address: 2275 South 132nd Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7 to 9 pm
cost: $35 per individual, $50 per couple

PHOTO SALE
date: Saturday, November 15, 2008
event: 2008 Art in Autumn
location: St. Andrews Methodist Church, 15050 W. Maple
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
charity: Heifer International

Live Music with Katie Donohoe
event: Fourth Annual Racquet for the Cure
charity: Susan G Komen Foundation
date: Friday, November 14, 2008
location: Prairie Life Fitness
address: 2275 South 132nd Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7 to 9 pm
cost: $35 per individual, $50 per couple

Live Bluegrass/Folk Music
event: Heart and Hand Auction
date: Saturday, Nov 1, 2008
location: First Unitarian Church
address: 3114 Harney Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7:00pm

event: Folk Music of the World: MasterSingers Concert
date: Sunday, Oct 26, 2008
address: 331 S 85th Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 2:30pm
weblink: MasterSingers

Live Music with Katie Donohoe
event: Taste & Talent: MasterSingers Fundraiser
date: Sunday, Oct 12, 2008
address: 16206 California St
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 6 to 9 pm
cost: $25 per person

Live Music Benefit for Heifer International
venue: The New Underground
date: Friday, Oct 03, 2008
location: BVU Campus, basement of Smith Hall
city: Storm Lake, Iowa
time: 9 to 11 pm
weblink: Heifer International

PHOTO SALE
dates: September 6-7, 2008
event: Rockbrook Village Art Fair, Booth 39W
address: 2800 S 110th Ct, 110th and Center St
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 10am-5pm

Mid-American Music Festival
Meet the Janssen Family
date: Thursday, September 4, 2008
venue: PS Collective
address: 6056 Maple Street
city: Benson, Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7pm
weblink: Live Lightly Tour

Benefit show for the Live Lightly Tour:
Music by Linsday Donovan, 49 Cents, Jessica Lindsay, Vago, Chris Saub, and Matt Cox
date: Wednesday, September 3, 2008
venue: The Slowdown
address: 729 N 14th Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7pm start ($6 cover)
weblink: Live Lightly Tour

Volunteering at…
what: FolkFestival
date: August 14-17, 2008
where: Lyons, Colorado

Sayonara Shasta Party (music with Katie Donohoe)
date: Saturday, August 2, 2008
venue: McFoster’s Natural Kind Cafe
address: Farnam & 38th Street (SW Corner)
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8pm to 11pm

Democratic Platform Discussion
date: Thursday, July 24, 2008
venue: McFoster’s Natural Kind Cafe
address: 302 South 38th Street
city: Omaha, Nebraska
host: Albert Lierz
time: 6pm to 8pm
weblink: Barack Obama Event

Democratic Platform Meeting
date: Monday, July 14, 2008
venue: Caffeine Dreams
address: 4524 Farnam St
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8:30pm to 9:30pm
Host: Ryan Palmer
weblink: Barack Obama Event

Live Music with special guest Katie Donohoe
event: Father’s Day Party
date: Saturday, June 14, 2008
venue: Max & Joe’s (next to Crescent Moon)
address: Corner of 36th and Farnam
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 6:30pm to 9pm
website: Max & Joe’s

date: Saturday to Sunday, May 10 – 11, 2008
hiking path: Wabash Nature Trail
city: Shenahdoah, Iowa to Malvern, Iowa
time: 9 am (Saturday) start
website: Hike to Help Refugees

date: Saturday, April 26, 2008
venue: A&Gs Lounge
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 9 pm start
charity: Hike to Help Refugees

Volunteering at Earth Day
date: Saturday April 19, 2008
location: Elmwood Park
city: Omaha, NE
time: 12 – 6 pm
website: Earth Day Omaha

Live Music with special guest Katie Donohoe
event: Dean Jacobs – Welcome Back Party
date: Saturday, March 01, 2008
venue: Blue Bottle Coffeehouse
city: Fremont, Nebraska
time: 7 pm
link: Travel for life

date: Friday, Feb 1 to Sunday, Feb 10, 2008
venue: Europe Trip 2008 (with Joseph Kenyon)
purpose: To explore both Western and Eastern Europe
details: Joe and I will visit six countries, taking photos for the website, and all the while experiencing Carnaval 2008
website: Carnaval

Live Music with two special guest vocalists
date: Saturday, January 19, 2008
venue: A&Gs Lounge
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 9 pm start
charity: Central Asia Institute

date: Saturday, December 14, 2007
event: Omaha Urban Plunge
address: Omaha, NE
time: 8 to 6 pm

Live Music with special guest Katie Donohoe
date: Friday, December 14, 2007
event: IICD Going Away Party (Pachamama Africa)
venue: Pizza Shoppe & Pub
address: 6056 Maple Street, Omaha, NE
time: 8 to 10 pm
charity: Institute for International Cooperation & Development

date: Saturday, December 8, 2007
venue: The Smokey Row Coffee Shop
address: 639 Franklin Street, Pella, IA
time: 7 to 10 pm
charity: Haitian Education & Literacy Program

date: Saturday, November 17, 2007
event: Open Door Mission’s Thanksgiving dinner
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 11 am – 3 pm
charity: Open Door Mission

PHOTO SALE
date: Saturday, November 3, 2007
event: O.S.C. Holiday Market – Booth # 38
venue: Holiday Inn Central, 72nd and Grover
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
charity: Heifer International

date: Monday, October 22, 2007
venue: Pearl Street Mall (Click for Photo)
city: Boulder, Colorado
time: 2 to 4 pm (or thereabouts)

PHOTO SALE (silent auction)
date: Saturday, October 13, 2007
event: Fundraiser for Maoru
city: Des Moines, Iowa
venue: Ritual Cafe
location: On 13th St. between Grand & Locust
time: 8 pm start

date: Saturday, July 21, 2006
venue: Don Norman Fundraiser
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 7 pm start

event: Dean Jacobs – Going Away Fiesta
date: Saturday, March 24, 2007
venue: Blue Bottle Coffeehouse
city: Fremont, Nebraska
time: 4 to 6 pm
link: Travel for life

date: Thursday, June 22, 2006
with special guest Lindsay Donovan
venue: Trovato’s
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8 pm start – Food available in the lounge until 9:30
charity: Mosaic Community Development

date: Saturday, July 1, 2006
playing with Bare Feet
venue: A&Gs Lounge
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 9 pm start

date: Saturday, July 29, 2006
venue: McKinley Park Festival Fund Raiser
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 4pm

date: Friday, May 19, 2006
with special guest Lindsay Donovan
venue: The Foundry
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8 to 11 pm
charity: The Hope Center

date: Friday, April 14, 2006
venue: The Windrow
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 8pm to 11pm
charity: Heifer International

date: Saturday, March 04, 2006
venue: Jakes Tavern
city: Spencer, Iowa
time: 8 to 11 pm
charity: CAASA (Center for Domestic Abuse)

date: Saturday, February 11, 2006
venue: Long Branch Lounge
city: Arispe, Iowa
time: 8pm to Midnight

date: Saturday, January 14, 2006
with special guest Lindsay Donovan
venue: Caffeine Dreams
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 9pm to Midnight
charity: DATA

date: Friday, December 23, 2005
with special guest Aubrey Pendegraft
venue: Windrow Restaurant and Sports Bar
city: Creston, Iowa
time: 7 to 10 pm
charity: Heifer International

date: Saturday, December 17, 2005
with special guest Lindsay Donovan
venue: McFoster’s Natural Kind Cafe
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 7 to 10 pm
charity: none, practice night

date: Friday, December 9, 2005
venue: The Boat House
city: Storm Lake, Iowa
time: 8 to 11 pm
charity: Habitat for Humanity – Storm Lake

date: Sunday, December 4, 2005
venue: Grace United Methodist Church
city: Minneapolis, Minnesota
time: 8:30 am
charity: Northeast Family YMCA

date: Friday, November 25, 2005
venue: Caffeine Dreams
city: Omaha, Nebraska
time: 8 to 11 pm
photo: Special Guest on Guitar: John Meyer
charity: The Student SHARING Clinics

date: Sunday, November 6, 2005
venue: Windsor Presbyterian Church
city: Des Moines, Iowa
time: 10:30 am
charity: Habitat for Humanity of Iowa

date: Saturday, November 5, 2005
venue: The Smokey Row Coffee Shop
city: Pella, Iowa
time: 7 to 10 pm
charity: Habitat for Humanity of Iowa

date: Saturday, October 29, 2005
time: 9 to Midnight
venue: A&G’s Steakhouse and Lounge (Click for Photo)
city: Creston, Iowa
charity: Urban Peaks

date: Monday, October 10, 2005
time: 2 to 4 pm
venue: Pearl Street Mall (Click for Photo)
city: Boulder, Colorado
charity: none

date: Friday, September 30, 2005
time: 7 to 10 pm
venue: Sam & Louie’s Pizza (24th & Cuming)
city: Omaha, Nebraska
charity: Catholic Charities

date: Friday, September 23, 2005
time: 9 to Midnight
venue: A&G’s Steakhouse and Lounge (Click for Photo)
city: Creston, Iowa
charity: The Red Cross

date: Saturday, September 17, 2005
time: 7 to 10 pm
venue: McFoster’s Natural Kind Cafe
city: Omaha, Nebraska

date: Friday, September 9, 2005
time: 7 to 9 pm
venue: Abner Bell’s Coffeehouse
city: Storm Lake, Iowa
charity: The Red Cross