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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...

SOLD OUT – Food Tour of Historic Czech Village

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

SOLD OUT - Tickets: $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 Czech food and drinks. Special stories associated with food and restaurants in the Village...

SOLD OUT – Food Tour of Historic Czech Village

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

SOLD OUT - Tickets: $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 Czech food and drinks. Special stories associated with food and restaurants in the Village...

Free First Saturdays for Students: Ride of the Kings

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

Cost: Free for students, regular admission for non-students Activity: Make paper flowers and other colorful decorations to adorn the NCSML’s “horse.”* On Pentecost—the 50th day after Easter—in some Moravian towns they will celebrate with a large festival and parade called the Ride of the Kings. The men and boys of the town come together to...

Free First Saturdays for Students: Ride of the Kings

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

Cost: Free for students, regular admission for non-students Activity: Make paper flowers and other colorful decorations to adorn the NCSML’s “horse.”* On Pentecost—the 50th day after Easter—in some Moravian towns they will celebrate with a large festival and parade called the Ride of the Kings. The men and boys of the town come together to...

Movin’ at the Museum: Yoga for Kids!

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

Cost: Free, registration required We will be kicking off the 2018 Movin’ at the Museum series with Yoga with Nikki Grim from Painted Dog Yoga in Cedar Rapids. Nikki will be at the museum to teach kids and families how to get fit and relax with easy yoga!  Each Yoga for Kids session will last for 30...

Movin’ at the Museum: Yoga for Kids!

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

Cost: Free, registration required We will be kicking off the 2018 Movin’ at the Museum series with Yoga with Nikki Grim from Painted Dog Yoga in Cedar Rapids. Nikki will be at the museum to teach kids and families how to get fit and relax with easy yoga!  Each Yoga for Kids session will last for 30...