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NCSML Museum Store will be closed January 15 for inventory. You can still shop online at store.ncsml.org. The Museum and its galleries are open as normal.
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Czech’em Out Book Club
Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesJoin NCSML volunteer Steve Pederson in the Skala Bartizal Library this month where we'll discuss Vera’s Story by J.K. DeRosa. Czech'em Out Book Club meets on the third Monday of each month following the reading of each months selected book. About the book Vera’s Story is a deeply personal one. It is the powerful tale...
Embroiderers’ Guild Demonstrations
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesSee members of the Cedar Valley Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild demonstrate their embroidery skills. Demonstrations take place at the museum each month on the fourth Thursday in Rozek Grand Hall.Cost: Free
Bring Your Own Arts and Crafts Open House at NCSML
Alliant Energy Classroom 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IAJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon of arts and crafts with fellow makers. Either bring a project you are already working on, or participate in any of the arts and crafts activities prepared by our education team. This event is free and open to the public. Make sure to RSVP early as space is limited!Cost:...
Bring Your Own Arts and Crafts Open House at NCSML
Alliant Energy Classroom 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IAJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon of arts and crafts with fellow makers. Either bring a project you are already working on, or participate in any of the arts and crafts activities prepared by our education team. This event is free and open to the public. Make sure to RSVP early as space is limited!Cost:...
Marj Nejdl: Master Folk Artist Exhibit Opening
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesPlease join us for a ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. followed by an opening reception honoring the life and works of Marj Nejdl, a “Living Iowa Treasure” as designed by the Iowa Arts Council. Light refreshments will be served.Marj Nejdl learned to decorate eggs in the traditional Czech style at an early age. Continuing the...
Veronika Rabada in Concert
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesTo kick off our 50th Anniversary, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library will host a concert by popular Slovak singer and actress Veronika Rabada and her band. Veronika’s band presents Slovak folk music with a modern twist. She has recorded numerous albums, including Meadow, Skirts, and Carol with Veronika Rabada. Her songs have...
Coffee and Kolach
As the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library celebrates it’s 50th anniversary throughout 2024, our Kava & Kolac (Coffee & Kolach) series will feature programs, concerts, highlights, and special events. Brew a pot of coffee, powder your kolaches, and join NCSML via Facebook Live or YouTube Live each first Friday of the month. Join us...
Free First Saturday for Students
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesStudents of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month. College students must bring a current school ID card. Cost: Free with student ID. Sponsored by: UFG Insurance