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Free First Saturdays for Students: Crossing the Battlefield

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

9:30am-4pm: Galleries are open and free for students, regular admission for non-students 12:30pm-4pm: Drop in for a free activity While the Red Cross had been around before the beginning of WWI, it was not nearly as expansive, but that all changed in 1914. During the opening weekend of our new exhibit, Guts and Glory, we will...

Full – History on the 8’s lecture: Dreams of a Great Small Nation

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

This event has reached capacity. We will be live streaming the presentation on our Facebook page. There will be overflow seating to watch the live stream in the Skala Bartizal Library on a first come basis. Many significant moments in Czech and Slovak history occurred in years ending in “8.” This lecture series featuring five...

Full – History on the 8’s lecture: Dreams of a Great Small Nation

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

This event has reached capacity. We will be live streaming the presentation on our Facebook page. There will be overflow seating to watch the live stream in the Skala Bartizal Library on a first come basis. Many significant moments in Czech and Slovak history occurred in years ending in “8.” This lecture series featuring five...

Bobbin Lace Making Demonstration

See members of the Doris Southard Lace Guild demonstrate this beautiful craft. Demonstrations take place at the museum each month on the second Wednesday in Rozek Grand Hall.

Bobbin Lace Making Demonstration

See members of the Doris Southard Lace Guild demonstrate this beautiful craft. Demonstrations take place at the museum each month on the second Wednesday in Rozek Grand Hall.

History on Tap: Monarchs, Martyrs and the Midwest

Millstream Brewing Company 835 48th Ave, Amana, IA, United States

Location: Millstream Brewing Company Brau Haus (Amana) Cost: Free, all food and drink to be purchased at Millstream Brewing Grab a pint of delicious craft beer by Millstream Brewing Company and hear NCSML’s very own, Dr. Nic Hartmann, share stories about Czech and Slovak saints trying to answer questions like: Who actually was Good King...

History on Tap: Monarchs, Martyrs and the Midwest

Millstream Brewing Company 835 48th Ave, Amana, IA, United States

Location: Millstream Brewing Company Brau Haus (Amana) Cost: Free, all food and drink to be purchased at Millstream Brewing Grab a pint of delicious craft beer by Millstream Brewing Company and hear NCSML’s very own, Dr. Nic Hartmann, share stories about Czech and Slovak saints trying to answer questions like: Who actually was Good King...

Cancelled – Illustrated Flash Fiction

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

Due to unforeseen conflicts in the instructor’s schedule, we will be cancelling the Illustrated Flash Fiction program on April 14. We will reschedule this program at a later date in Fall 2018. Stay tuned! Cost: Free, snacks will be provided for the students. Calling all writers and artists! High school students are invited to learn...

Cancelled – Illustrated Flash Fiction

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

Due to unforeseen conflicts in the instructor’s schedule, we will be cancelling the Illustrated Flash Fiction program on April 14. We will reschedule this program at a later date in Fall 2018. Stay tuned! Cost: Free, snacks will be provided for the students. Calling all writers and artists! High school students are invited to learn...