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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 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. College students must bring a current school ID card. Cost: Free with student ID. Sponsored by: UFG Insurance

Opening of Impact for Exchange Exhibit

Join us for the opening of our newest outside exhibit in partnership with Global Ties, Impact of Exchange Photo Exhibit. This traveling exhibit showcases the power exchange programs have for U.S. citizens leading to transformations that fostered personal and professional development and created connections across the world. 10 am - Opening remarks by Amy Chastain,...

Opening of Impact for Exchange Exhibit

Join us for the opening of our newest outside exhibit in partnership with Global Ties, Impact of Exchange Photo Exhibit. This traveling exhibit showcases the power exchange programs have for U.S. citizens leading to transformations that fostered personal and professional development and created connections across the world. 10 am - Opening remarks by Amy Chastain,...

Free Admission Day

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is sponsoring Free Admission Day across the Cedar Rapids area with local arts and cultural organizations. Join us as we celebrate with the community. Global Ties Iowa will be providing free printed on demand t-shirts for guests from 10am - 12:30pm while supplies last. This is in connection to...

Alphonse Mucha: Master of Art Nouveau Exhibit Tour

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

Join Curator Stefanie Kohn for a guided tour of Alphonse Mucha: Master of Art Nouveau, where you’ll learn about the history, stories, and significance behind the 75 works in the exhibit, including rare original lithographs and proofs, paintings, drawings, posters, books, and portfolios from the Dhawan Collection, one of the finest private collections of Mucha’s...

Event Series Moravian Oil Painting Workshop

Moravian Folk Art Workshop

Alliant Energy Classroom 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IA

Want to paint your own piece of Moravian folk art? Join our workshops and paint with artists who have journeyed all the way from Moravia to share their craft! Classes start from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on August 14th through 17th. Registration includes a 4x4 inch ornament to paint. Other options are available at...

Christmas Market Tour Informational Meeting

Want to ask questions about our spectacular Christmas Market Tour happening in December? Join this virtual meeting to have your questions answered by staff and find out more about this festive trip of a lifetime! Join the zoom meeting here: https://bit.ly/xmastourinfo Learn more about the tour and sign up at our website: https://ncsml.org/ncsml-events/christmas-market-tour/ 

Event Series Moravian Oil Painting Workshop

Moravian Folk Art Workshop

Alliant Energy Classroom 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IA

Want to paint your own piece of Moravian folk art? Join our workshops and paint with artists who have journeyed all the way from Moravia to share their craft! Classes start from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on August 14th through 17th. Registration includes a 4x4 inch ornament to paint. Other options are available at...