Book Talk with Author, Dr. Miriam Potocky Rafaidus
Join us on May 1 for a book talk with Dr. Miriam Potocky Rafaidus, author of a powerful exploration of childhood forced migration. Her work offers insight into how the...
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SOUNDS OF HOME: An Evening Celebration of Music
Kylie T. Gougler, a praised soprano known for her captivating operatic roles and advocacy for Czech opera, teams up with Minji Kwon, a distinguished Korean-born pianist and educator, to deliver...
Valašsky Frgal -Large Czech Kolach
FIFTH CLASS: Large Czech Kolach (Valašsky Frgal), May 1, 2025 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. CST In this final class, participants will learn to make Valašský frgál, a unique twist...
2025 Economic Summit
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesMay 2, 2025 Registration required by Thursday, April 10, 2025 A unique international partnership forum for delegations from the United States, Czech Republic and Slovakia building on the consequences of...
Groundbreaking for Orloj Memorial Park
Join us as we prepare the start for the second phase of our Buresh Immigration Clock Tower. We will soon begin working towards the Memorial Park that will surround the...
Czech Baroque Meets Modern America with Jacob Beranek
Old and new harmonize in this special May 2, 2025, evening of music centered on Catholicism in 17th-century Prague. Selections from Adam Michna’s Česká loutna, a cornerstone of Czech devotional...
New Bohemia Walking Tour with Mark Stoffer Hunter
Join Mark Stoffer Hunter, Cedar Rapids historian, on a walking tour of historic New Bohemia. Learn the unique history behind this fascinating neighborhood. Special stories associated with architectural landmarks in...
Preciosa Gala
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesSave the date!! As we at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library begin to plant our future for the next 50 years and beyond, the Board of Trustees...
Performance by Colorful People
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesFormed in 2014, Colorful People is a Czech-Slovak multigenre band with an impressive musical journey. Their performances are known for keeping audiences emotionally engaged, offering authentic and thrilling experiences spanning...