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Ride of the Kings

Cost: FreeOn Pentecost in some Moravian towns, they celebrate with a festival and parade called the Ride of the Kings. The town’s men and boys come together to decorate their horses with paper flowers and ribbon and then ride around the village. Gallop over to the museum to make paper flowers and other colorful decorations...

Ride of the Kings

Cost: FreeOn Pentecost in some Moravian towns, they celebrate with a festival and parade called the Ride of the Kings. The town’s men and boys come together to decorate their horses with paper flowers and ribbon and then ride around the village. Gallop over to the museum to make paper flowers and other colorful decorations...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

Event Series Road to College

Road to College

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

Cost: $120 for 5 sessions, Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019. 1:00-3:00 p.m. each day. Register by May 31, 2019.The NCSML Road to College series helps high schoolers tackle college preparations. This week-long series includes discussion-based sessions, college level lectures, and local professor-led classes. The 2019 Road to College is titled The Fall...

History on Tap: Yup…Nope…and Why Midwesterners Don’t Say Much

Franklin Street Brewing Company 116 S Franklin St, Manchester, IA, United States

Cost: Free Location: Franklin Street Brewing CompanyThis light-hearted, yet also serious, presentation explores the whole question of a Midwestern legacy of reserve; we live in a “quiet culture” in the Midwest, often without even recognizing it.  Using many visuals and humorous examples, presenter Barbara Lounsberry (retired University of Northern Iowa English professor) probes the causes...