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 kolaches, and join NCSML via Facebook Live or YouTube Live each first Friday of the month. Join us this month to explore the current and upcoming exhibits...
FIRST CLASS: Linzer Tart Heart for Valentine's Day & Jednohubky (Mini Canapés) February 13, 2025 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. CST In this class, we're taking the classic Linzer Tart cookies and transforming them into a grand, heart-shaped declaration of affection. We'll be learning the secrets to creating a large, impressive Linzer heart that's perfect...
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. You can purchase this month's book from our museum store. About this months book: Weeds: A Farm Daughter's Lament Family farms were once found all...
Looking for a unique post-Valentine’s Day outing or date night? Join us on February 19 for an unforgettable evening of Slovak music and culture with the Srdcovka Band. Their blend of traditional and modern Slovak tunes will have you dancing in no time! Enjoy a selection of refreshments, including wine, kolache, and our popular Chlebicky—traditional...
SECOND CLASS: Valašská Kyselica Soup February 20, 2025 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. CST In this Zoom class, we're diving deep into the heart of traditional Czech cuisine and exploring the rich, comforting flavors of Valašská Kyselica, a truly unique and flavorful soup. Originating from the beautiful mountainous region of Wallachia, this hearty soup is...
Please join us for the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Annual Meeting of the Membership at 5:00 p.m. Updates will be given by President and CEO Cecilia Rokusek, a financial report of 2024, and election of new members of the NCSML Board of Trustees. Following the annual meeting, attendees are invited to join...
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
THIRD CLASS: Kuře na Paprice (Creamy Paprika Chicken with Dumplings February 27, 2025 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. CST Dive into Czech cuisine with Kuře na Paprice (Creamy Paprika Chicken with Dumplings)! This popular dish features succulent chicken bathed in a rich, creamy paprika sauce paired perfectly with traditional dumplings. Our class guides you step-by-step...