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*Cancelled* Needlepoint guild demonstrations

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

*Cancelled* See members of the Blue Ribbon Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild demonstrate their skills. Demonstrations take place at the museum each month on the third Wednesday in Rozek Grand Hall.

**SOLD OUT** Immigrant Foodways: Mushroom Sauce and Dumplings

**SOLD OUT** Vegetarian meals are a big tradition in Czech cooking and in this class, we will cover one the most popular. Come to learn how to prepare a delicious and creamy mushroom sauce with a side of sliced dumplings.Immigrant Foodways is moving online! Chef Tom Slepicka is offering a five-class course of Classic and...

** SOLD OUT ** Immigrant Foodways: Czech Open-faced Sandwiches

** SOLD OUT ** Traditional Czech open-faced sandwiches are not just very delicious, but also very pretty and very rare—there is no place in the US where you can buy them. In this course, you will learn the techniques and tricks necessary to make this rare food at home!Immigrant Foodways is moving online! Chef Tom...

Lunch & Learn: COVID – 19 and our Maturing Population in the V4 and the US

Take a break from your day and hear from experts all over the world on topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for our inaugural virtual Lunch & Learn series focusing on transatlantic issues. The Visegrad Group, also known as the Visegrad Four or simply V4, is the cultural and political alliance of four...

** SOLD OUT ** Immigrant Foodways: Czech Honey BBQ Ribs

** SOLD OUT ** Ribs are a popular summer BBQ delicatessen. In this course, you will learn to make the Czech version of this delicatessen using your grill or oven.Immigrant Foodways is moving online! Chef Tom Slepicka is offering a five-class course of Classic and Modern Czech Cuisine. Enjoy a premier cooking class from the...

** SOLD OUT ** Intro to Slovak Language & Culture

** SOLD OUT ** The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library recently partnered with Andrea Siebenmann, a native Slovak speaker, to offer online Slovak language and culture lessons. Class begins on Monday, June 15. Each class will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Central Time every Monday from June 15 through August 3....

Lunch & Learn: COVID– 19 and the Medical Response across the Atlantic

Take a break from your day and hear from experts all over the world on topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for our inaugural virtual Lunch & Learn series focusing on transatlantic issues. Our second webinar will be a much broader focus on COVID-19, comparing and contrasting responses in the United States, Czech...