Closed for New Year’s Day
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library will be closed on Monday, January 1, 2024 for New Year’s Day.
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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. To kick...
** SOLD OUT** Brilliant Bohemian Garnets Guided Tour
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States** TOUR IS FULL AND HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO JAN. 14 DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS** Join Lifelong Learning Specialist Jacob Lesan for the last guided tour of Brilliant Bohemian Garnets, where you’ll learn about the history, stories, and significance behind the nearly 200 objects that feature the fiery red gemstones. Cost includes full museum admission.Cost:...
Museum Store Closed For Inventory
NCSML Museum Store will be closed January 15 for inventory. You can still shop online at store.ncsml.org. The Museum and its galleries are open as normal.
Czech’em Out Book Club
Skala Bartizal Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesJoin NCSML volunteer Steve Pederson in the Skala Bartizal Library this month where we'll discuss Vera’s Story by J.K. DeRosa. Czech'em Out Book Club meets on the third Monday of each month following the reading of each months selected book. About the book Vera’s Story is a deeply personal one. It is the powerful tale...
Cedar Valley Chapter of Embroider’s Guild of America Demonstration
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesJoin the Cedar Valley Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America every fourth Wednesday for a stitching demonstration at the NCSML.Cost: Free
Cedar Valley Chapter of Embroider’s Guild of America Demonstration
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesJoin the Cedar Valley Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America every fourth Wednesday for a stitching demonstration at the NCSML.Cost: Free
Embroiderers’ Guild Demonstrations
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesSee 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
Bring Your Own Arts and Crafts Open House at NCSML
Alliant Energy Classroom 1400 Inspiration Place SW , Cedar Rapids, IAJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon of arts and crafts with fellow makers. Either bring a project you are already working on, or participate in any of the arts and crafts activities prepared by our education team. This event is free and open to the public. Make sure to RSVP early as space is limited!Cost:...