See 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
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 New Bohemia will be highlighted. Plan for an enlightening afternoon tour between 1.5 and 2 hours. Meeting location: The tour will begin at the east...
Postponed — Event Postponement Notice Due to unforeseen medical circumstances, we regret to inform you that the upcoming performance has been postponed.We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and support. A new date will be announced shortly. The internationally acclaimed 4 Musical Tenors are bringing the “Best of Broadway”...
The Museum Store is turning into a holiday wonderland! The store will be closed to the public on Monday, October 27 to create marvelous holiday displays. The online store is open 24/7 for shopping all year long.
Take advantage of a wonderful opportunity to get out of the house. 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.
Join us for a special evening of music with Ateneo, the celebrated mixed chamber choir from Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic. Known for their dynamic repertoire and rich harmonies, Ateneo brings the beauty of Czech choral tradition to life with every performance. This free concert is open to the public, and all are welcome to attend. A freewill...
Jan Opletal was a third-year medical student at Charles University in Prague when Hitler and the Nazis invaded Prague on March 15, 1939. Later that year, on October 28, the anniversary of the founding of democratic Czechoslovakia, thousands of people, including Opletal and hundreds of students from Charles University, gathered near Wenceslas Square to protest...
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library's Kava & Kolac (Coffee & Kolach) series will feature programs, concerts, highlights, and special events. Brew a pot of coffee, powder your kolach, and join NCSML via Facebook Live or YouTube Live each first Friday of the month. Join us this month as we prepare the NCSML Orloj...
Czech 'Em Out Book Club meets on the third Monday of each month with NCSML volunteer Steve Pederson in the Skala Bartizal Library following the reading of each months selected book. November's selection — The Advantage of Being Born Poor, by Ernie Buresh NCSML is excited to welcome Ernie Buresh's wife, Joanne, and daughter, Wendy,...