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Movin’ at the Museum: Raise the Barre (Barre Above)

Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Free. This class will be in the Skala Bartizal Library and space is limited. Please RSVP.Movin’ at the Museum has expanded this year to once a month EVERY month! Each first Saturday of the month will be another chance for folks to try out another style of physical activity from Zumba to POUND. All...

Movin’ at the Museum: Raise the Barre (Barre Above)

Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Free. This class will be in the Skala Bartizal Library and space is limited. Please RSVP.Movin’ at the Museum has expanded this year to once a month EVERY month! Each first Saturday of the month will be another chance for folks to try out another style of physical activity from Zumba to POUND. All...

Bohemia on Record: Mapping Early Sound Recordings of Czech Settlers in the USA

Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Free.Filip Šír is the coordinator of digitization of audio documents in the Digitization and New Media Department at the National Museum in Prague. In 2017, together with Gabriel Gössel, he was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections for his contribution to historical research for the book Recorded Sound...

Bohemia on Record: Mapping Early Sound Recordings of Czech Settlers in the USA

Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Cost: Free.Filip Šír is the coordinator of digitization of audio documents in the Digitization and New Media Department at the National Museum in Prague. In 2017, together with Gabriel Gössel, he was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections for his contribution to historical research for the book Recorded Sound...

History on Tap: Protecting Iowa’s Bees

Rapid Creek Cidery 4823 Dingleberry Rd NE #2, Iowa City, IA, United States

Cost: Free Location: Rapid Creek Cidery, Iowa City, IowaWe are very happy to be at Rapid Creek Cidery for this special Thursday night History on Tap! Bees are critical pollinators who keep our plants blooming and food growing, but they are declining. Hear from Steve Hendrix, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa Department Of Biology...

History on Tap: Protecting Iowa’s Bees

Rapid Creek Cidery 4823 Dingleberry Rd NE #2, Iowa City, IA, United States

Cost: Free Location: Rapid Creek Cidery, Iowa City, IowaWe are very happy to be at Rapid Creek Cidery for this special Thursday night History on Tap! Bees are critical pollinators who keep our plants blooming and food growing, but they are declining. Hear from Steve Hendrix, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa Department Of Biology...

Summer Family Art Workshop: Fun with Fanfrnochs

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

Cost: $5 per child. Registration is required and space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For each paid child admission, one adult may attend for free.A pot, animal bladder, and horse hair. That's all you needed for this traditional Czech/Slovak instrument, the fanfrnoch. For a long time, those may have been on...

Summer Family Art Workshop: Fun with Fanfrnochs

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

Cost: $5 per child. Registration is required and space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For each paid child admission, one adult may attend for free.A pot, animal bladder, and horse hair. That's all you needed for this traditional Czech/Slovak instrument, the fanfrnoch. For a long time, those may have been on...

The 18th Taste of Czech & Slovak

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

Cost: $15, children 10 & under free. Ticket sales have ended online. Tickets can be purchased online or ahead of time at the Museum’s info desk. Online ticket sales will end at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 17. A limited number will be available at the door. Seating at 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Sample delicious...