Tours begin at 6:00 p.m. and last 30 - 45 minutes • Open late on Wednesdays until 8:00 p.m. during June and July (except July 4) Exclusive Insider Tour with METRO Steam Academy Students Learn first-hand from Metro High School STEAM Academy coordinator/teacher Shannon Ellis about project-based learning and student construction of the train cars...
Cost: Free! The 1910s was an interesting decade across the globe, primarily because all of the advancements that came out of the Great War. But there was more than the war going on! Many other advancements started in this important decade, including early animation, movies, radio – and even jazz. Stop by for a day...
Cost: Free! The 1910s was an interesting decade across the globe, primarily because all of the advancements that came out of the Great War. But there was more than the war going on! Many other advancements started in this important decade, including early animation, movies, radio – and even jazz. Stop by for a day...
Cost: Free for students, regular admission for non-students. War brings about advancements in technology and during World War 1 nothing was bigger than the airplane. This was the first war to see combat in the skies on a large scale. Visit us to learn all about the use of airplanes during World War 1 and...
Cost: Free for students, regular admission for non-students. War brings about advancements in technology and during World War 1 nothing was bigger than the airplane. This was the first war to see combat in the skies on a large scale. Visit us to learn all about the use of airplanes during World War 1 and...
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.
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.
Cost: Free, registration preferred. Location: NCSML From the Beatles to Simon & Garfunkel, no decade in music is quite like the 60’s. Join Steven Horowitz, the University of Iowa’s resident Professor of “Rock and Roll in America,” for an energetic look at the music of the late ‘60s. Enjoy performance footage and rock out to...
Cost: Free, registration preferred. Location: NCSML From the Beatles to Simon & Garfunkel, no decade in music is quite like the 60’s. Join Steven Horowitz, the University of Iowa’s resident Professor of “Rock and Roll in America,” for an energetic look at the music of the late ‘60s. Enjoy performance footage and rock out to...