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Stefanik Star Stroll

Cost: Free, RSVP is encouraged. *Due to weather, we will be hosting this program inside tonight. We will still be welcoming a guest speaker from the UI Astronomy department! Over 100 years ago, Milan Štefánik made an intense climb up Mount Blanc to study the orbit of the moon. Not only was Štefánik an astronomer,...

Road to College

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

Tuesday, June 19 –Friday, June 22, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $150 for 4 sessions. Register by May 14 College can be daunting to prepare for, especially when you’re in high school. For the first time, we will be offering our Road to College summer series to help relieve that stress. This year, our...

Road to College

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

Tuesday, June 19 –Friday, June 22, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $150 for 4 sessions. Register by May 14 College can be daunting to prepare for, especially when you’re in high school. For the first time, we will be offering our Road to College summer series to help relieve that stress. This year, our...

Road to College

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

Tuesday, June 19 –Friday, June 22, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $150 for 4 sessions. Register by May 14 College can be daunting to prepare for, especially when you’re in high school. For the first time, we will be offering our Road to College summer series to help relieve that stress. This year, our...

Road to College

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

Tuesday, June 19 –Friday, June 22, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $150 for 4 sessions. Register by May 14 College can be daunting to prepare for, especially when you’re in high school. For the first time, we will be offering our Road to College summer series to help relieve that stress. This year, our...

Meskwaki Beading Workshop

Cost: $40 per person, including supplies. Registration required, space is limited. Learn how to make traditional beadwork from Mary E. Young Bear of the Meskwaki Cultural Center & Museum.  Class-goers will learn how to make a daisy-chain bracelet. You don't want to miss this unique opportunity to be taught by an expert artist and discover...

Meskwaki Beading Workshop

Cost: $40 per person, including supplies. Registration required, space is limited. Learn how to make traditional beadwork from Mary E. Young Bear of the Meskwaki Cultural Center & Museum.  Class-goers will learn how to make a daisy-chain bracelet. You don't want to miss this unique opportunity to be taught by an expert artist and discover...

Meskwaki Beadwork Traditions

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

Cost: Free, registration required, space is limited. Mary E. Young Bear, Meskwaki Cultural Center & Museum Conservator, will share her vast knowledge of Meskwaki beading traditions and culture. Learn more about this heritage unique to the state of Iowa. Mary E. Young Bear was the 2017-2018 Distinguished Service Outside the Profession Award Winner, studied at the...

Meskwaki Beadwork Traditions

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

Cost: Free, registration required, space is limited. Mary E. Young Bear, Meskwaki Cultural Center & Museum Conservator, will share her vast knowledge of Meskwaki beading traditions and culture. Learn more about this heritage unique to the state of Iowa. Mary E. Young Bear was the 2017-2018 Distinguished Service Outside the Profession Award Winner, studied at the...