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History on Tap: Music of the ‘60’s

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

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...

You Ready for Training? Guided Tour of Guts & Glory: The War Train that Shaped a Nation

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

Cost: Free for Members, free with purchase of admission ticket for non-members. Registration Required. Please stop at the Information Desk in Rozek Grand Hall when you arrive.  You may think you know something about WWI, but have you heard the rarely told story of the Czechoslovak Legion and the struggle to form their new nation? ...

You Ready for Training? Guided Tour of Guts & Glory: The War Train that Shaped a Nation

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

Cost: Free for Members, free with purchase of admission ticket for non-members. Registration Required. Please stop at the Information Desk in Rozek Grand Hall when you arrive.  You may think you know something about WWI, but have you heard the rarely told story of the Czechoslovak Legion and the struggle to form their new nation? ...

Summer Family Art Workshop: Building Beads

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

Cost: $5 per child. Registration is required and space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For each paid child admission, one adult may attend for free. The Czech Lands are world renowned for their quality glass beads that have been used across the globe for centuries. During this workshop, try your hand...

Summer Family Art Workshop: Building Beads

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

Cost: $5 per child. Registration is required and space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For each paid child admission, one adult may attend for free. The Czech Lands are world renowned for their quality glass beads that have been used across the globe for centuries. During this workshop, try your hand...

BrewNost Night at Thew with Adult Spelling Bee

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Thew Brewing Company is proud to be the featured brewery at the 15th anniversary of BrewNost and we will be hosting BrewNost night in our taproom on August 15th!  Join BrewNost representatives for a glass giveaway and enjoy $1 off full pours when you present that glass.  Enter our adult spelling bee at 7 p.m....

BrewNost Night at Thew with Adult Spelling Bee

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Thew Brewing Company is proud to be the featured brewery at the 15th anniversary of BrewNost and we will be hosting BrewNost night in our taproom on August 15th!  Join BrewNost representatives for a glass giveaway and enjoy $1 off full pours when you present that glass.  Enter our adult spelling bee at 7 p.m....

Immigrant Foodways: Sauerkraut Making Class

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

August 18, 1pm - 2pm Cost: $5 Sauerkraut can be found in many Czech and Slovak dishes and is a favorite among many other cultural groups. Before we had refrigeration, people needed to find ways to make produce last into the long winters or out on trips and pickling and canning was a good way...

Immigrant Foodways: Sauerkraut Making Class

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

August 18, 1pm - 2pm Cost: $5 Sauerkraut can be found in many Czech and Slovak dishes and is a favorite among many other cultural groups. Before we had refrigeration, people needed to find ways to make produce last into the long winters or out on trips and pickling and canning was a good way...