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Classic & Modern Czech & Slovak Cuisine XVI – Christmas Series #5

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Czech Republic and Slovakia with our festive Christmas cooking series! This year, we’re bringing you 8 delicious classes featuring both classic and modern takes on holiday favorites. Here’s what you can expect: Sweet Treats: Learn to bake traditional Christmas cookies like Linz tarts,...

Coffee and Kolach

As the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library celebrates it’s 50th anniversary throughout 2024, our Kava & Kolac (Coffee & Kolach) series will feature programs, concerts, highlights, and special events. Brew a pot of coffee, powder your kolaches, and join NCSML via Facebook Live or YouTube Live each first Friday of the month. Join us...

Christmas Market Tour 2024

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? This tour leads you from city to city and has so much to offer, from Christmas markets to magical scenery and wonderful culinary delights – there’s something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, don’t miss out on this exclusive adventure. This trip...

Event Series Old World Christmas Market 2024

Old World Christmas Market 2024

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

You do not want to miss our 15th year of making spirits bright. The Old World Christmas Market is inspired by traditional European markets, but with our own Midwest magic. Experience a delightful market with local handcrafted items, delicious treats, entertainment and activities for people of all ages. This enchanted celebration of culture, community, and...

Event Series Old World Christmas Market 2024

Old World Christmas Market 2024

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

You do not want to miss our 15th year of making spirits bright. The Old World Christmas Market is inspired by traditional European markets, but with our own Midwest magic. Experience a delightful market with local handcrafted items, delicious treats, entertainment and activities for people of all ages. This enchanted celebration of culture, community, and...

Classic & Modern Czech & Slovak Cuisine XVI – Christmas Series #6

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Czech Republic and Slovakia with our festive Christmas cooking series! This year, we’re bringing you 8 delicious classes featuring both classic and modern takes on holiday favorites. Here’s what you can expect: Sweet Treats: Learn to bake traditional Christmas cookies like Linz tarts,...

Classic & Modern Czech & Slovak Cuisine XVI – Christmas Series #7

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Czech Republic and Slovakia with our festive Christmas cooking series! This year, we’re bringing you 8 delicious classes featuring both classic and modern takes on holiday favorites. Here’s what you can expect: Sweet Treats: Learn to bake traditional Christmas cookies like Linz tarts,...

Czech’em Out Book Club

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

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 our museum store. About this months book: Island in the City What forges the unique human personality? In Island...

Classic & Modern Czech & Slovak Cuisine XVI – Christmas Series #8

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Czech Republic and Slovakia with our festive Christmas cooking series! This year, we’re bringing you 8 delicious classes featuring both classic and modern takes on holiday favorites. Here’s what you can expect: Sweet Treats: Learn to bake traditional Christmas cookies like Linz tarts,...