Coffee & Kolache Reception

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Paid admission required, but members are always free!Join us for a coffee and kolache reception to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition, "Revolution 1989," and the NCSML's new affiliation with the Smithsonian. While you are here learn more about the perks of Smithsonian affiliation and visit the new exhibition! The coffee and kolache will...

Coffee & Kolache Reception

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Paid admission required, but members are always free!Join us for a coffee and kolache reception to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition, "Revolution 1989," and the NCSML's new affiliation with the Smithsonian. While you are here learn more about the perks of Smithsonian affiliation and visit the new exhibition! The coffee and kolache will...

Uprka and Wine

Cost: $30Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed the outfits and faces of his subjects, it would seem a daunting task to try to paint like him, but have no fear! Tonight you will be guided through your own painting inspired...

Uprka and Wine

Cost: $30Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed the outfits and faces of his subjects, it would seem a daunting task to try to paint like him, but have no fear! Tonight you will be guided through your own painting inspired...

Uprka and Wine

Cost: $30Our expert teacher will guide you in creating your own canvas painting masterpiece inspired by a work in our exhibit, National Treasure: The Art of Joza Uprka from the George T. Drost Collection. Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed...

Uprka and Wine

Cost: $30Our expert teacher will guide you in creating your own canvas painting masterpiece inspired by a work in our exhibit, National Treasure: The Art of Joza Uprka from the George T. Drost Collection. Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed...

History on Tap: Uncovering the History of Women’s Suffrage in Iowa

Cost: Free, registration preferred Location: NCSMLKären Mason, Iowa Women’s Archives Curator, is joining us again for our first History on Tap of the year!  2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment being submitted to the states by Congress for ratification. In celebration of this anniversary, Kären will talk about the “Iowa’s Suffrage Scrapbook”, draw...

History on Tap: Uncovering the History of Women’s Suffrage in Iowa

Cost: Free, registration preferred Location: NCSMLKären Mason, Iowa Women’s Archives Curator, is joining us again for our first History on Tap of the year!  2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment being submitted to the states by Congress for ratification. In celebration of this anniversary, Kären will talk about the “Iowa’s Suffrage Scrapbook”, draw...

*Event Full* Immigrant Foodways: Easter Lamb Cake

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: $10 ***This event is full***Easter is a big time to celebrate in a lot of cultures, whether you celebrate Easter or the coming of Spring, parties can be found in most cultures around this time. And the Czech and Slovak Republics are no exception! Many Czechs, Slovaks, and Czech/Slovak Americans have a feast celebrating...