• Coffee and Kolach

    The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library’s Kava & Kolac (Coffee & Kolach) series will feature programs, concerts, highlights, and special events. Brew a pot of coffee, powder your kolach, and join NCSML via Facebook Live or YouTube Live each first Friday of the month.

  • Spotlight on Slovakia Curator-Guided Tour

    Join Curator Stefanie Kohn for a guided tour of Spotlight on Slovakia, where you’ll learn about the history, stories, and significance behind the best of NCSML's Slovak collection. Tour is approximately 40 minutes. Each tour is limited to 15 people. Please register online or by calling 319-362-8500. Admission to other galleries is not included for non-members....

  • Czech ‘Em Out Book Club: Ethan Scheiner’s Freedom to Win

    Czech 'Em Out Book Club meets on the third Monday of each month with NCSML volunteer Steve Pederson in the Skala Bartizal Library following the reading of each months selected book. You can purchase this month's book from the Museum Store. February's selection — Freedom to Win, by Ethan Scheiner A gripping story of the...

  • Embroiderers’ Guild Demonstrations

    Embroiderers’ Guild Demonstrations

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

    See members of the Cedar Valley Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild demonstrate their embroidery skills. Demonstrations take place at the museum each month on the fourth Thursday in Rozek Grand Hall.Cost: Free

  • Curator-Guided Tour of The Soul of Moravia: Joža Uprka Reprised

    Stefanie Kohn, National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library curator, details the life, work, and inspirations of Joža Uprka. The Czech painter, often called the “Artist of the Moravian Soul,” blended academic technique with Impressionist influences to immortalize the customs and folk dress of his native region. Uprka is known for his richly detailed depictions...

  • Ambros Duo Violin and Piano Concert

    Ambroš Duo, a concert of chamber works for violin and piano, features Miroslav Ambroš on the violin and Zuzana Ambrošová on the piano. The duo from Prague will delight and entertain at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library on Tuesday, March 10 at 7 p.m. The performance is free and open to the...

  • Curator-Guided Tour of The Soul of Moravia: Joža Uprka Reprised

    Stefanie Kohn, National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library curator, details the life, work, and inspirations of Joža Uprka. The Czech painter, often called the “Artist of the Moravian Soul,” blended academic technique with Impressionist influences to immortalize the customs and folk dress of his native region. Uprka is known for his richly detailed depictions of Moravian...