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SOLD OUT – Food Tour of Historic Czech Village

This event is full. Cost: $25 for NCSML members, $30 for general admission.Join National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library staff on a walking food tour of historic Czech Village. Learn about the unique history behind this fascinating neighborhood while sampling food and drinks. Special stories associated with food and restaurants in the Village will...

Free First Saturday for Students: Protest for Yourselfie

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

Cost: Free with student ID.Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month. Visitors also will be able to take part in different themed activities and celebrations. College students must bring a current school ID card. In 1989, the world seemed...

Free First Saturday for Students: Protest for Yourselfie

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

Cost: Free with student ID.Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month. Visitors also will be able to take part in different themed activities and celebrations. College students must bring a current school ID card. In 1989, the world seemed...

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...