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Classic & Modern Czech & Slovak Cuisine XV – 1st Class

Our latest live online Zoom cooking series comprises of 5 classes. Our Fall Cooking Series will take you on a delightful journey through Czech and Slovak cuisine. We'll start with the comforting Brussels Sprouts Soup, then explore the savory depths of Szegedin Goulash. You'll master the art of flaky, layered pastries with traditional and vegetarian...

NCSML Orloj Clocktower Unveiling

The grand unveiling of our astronomical clocktower is happening on Friday, September 27 and is free and open to the public! More information about the event is coming soon as we have big and exciting things going on behind the scenes!   In 2024, NCSML is celebrating its 50th anniversary of fulfilling its mission to...

Echoes in the USA: Two Worlds

WFLA/ZCBJ Heritage Hall 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

ECHOES IN THE USA: two weeks of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! October 28 (OPENING NIGHT) - 6:30 p.m. / NCSML An opening concert with original song Two Worlds by Beth Ratay (US) with lyrics by Aleš Navrátil (CZ) performed by baritone Michael Hix. Piano by Ahmad...

Echoes in the USA: Folklore in Beata’s Fashion

WFLA/ZCBJ Heritage Hall 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

ECHOES IN THE USA: two weeks of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! October 29 - 7:00 p.m. / NCSML National Costume and Fashion Show with leading Czech Fashion Designer, Beata Rajska! Her original Czech folklore elements and designs will be included in this one-of-a-kind show celebrating traditional...

Echoes in the USA: Rusalka in Concert

WFLA/ZCBJ Heritage Hall 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

ECHOES IN THE USA: two weeks of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! October 30th & November 3rd - 7:00 p.m. / NCSML Selected Scenes from Dvorak's immortal Rusalka. A concert version of the opera Rusalka by Antonin Dvorak, selected arias performed by sought after Czech, Slovak, and...