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Free First Saturdays for Students: Čičmany Folk Art!

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

Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month during regular museum hours.

Free First Saturdays for Students: Čičmany Folk Art!

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

Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month during regular museum hours.

Movin’ at the Museum: Zumba for Kids! (2:00pm)

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

The Marion YMCA will be at the museum to teach kids and families how to get moving with Zumba!

Free, with RSVP

Movin’ at the Museum: Zumba for Kids! (2:00pm)

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

The Marion YMCA will be at the museum to teach kids and families how to get moving with Zumba!

Free, with RSVP

‘Čičmianske Domy: The Houses of Čičmany Village’ Exhibit Closes

About the exhibit: Open February 4 – May 7, 2017 The architecture of Čičmany in northern Slovakia has been attracting photographers for over 100 years. The houses are painted with distinctive motifs and offer a stunning example of folk art. Photographer Jaroslav Horečný has arranged his work in unique and challenging ways to convey a...

‘Čičmianske Domy: The Houses of Čičmany Village’ Exhibit Closes

About the exhibit: Open February 4 – May 7, 2017 The architecture of Čičmany in northern Slovakia has been attracting photographers for over 100 years. The houses are painted with distinctive motifs and offer a stunning example of folk art. Photographer Jaroslav Horečný has arranged his work in unique and challenging ways to convey a...

Vintage Records: Recorded Sound in the Czech Lands

Learn about the history of the recorded sound industry in the Czech lands from 1900 until it was nationalized in 1946. The program will include playing vintage 78 rpm records!

Free

Vintage Records: Recorded Sound in the Czech Lands

Learn about the history of the recorded sound industry in the Czech lands from 1900 until it was nationalized in 1946. The program will include playing vintage 78 rpm records!

Free

Bobbin Lace Making Demonstration

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

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.

Free