Statement on the death of Captain Eugene Cernan
The NCSML remembers National Advisory Council member and last man to leave footprints on the moon CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (January 17, 2017) – The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library fondly…
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5 festive reasons to bring your family to the NCSML’s Old World Christmas Market
Wondering how to kick off your holiday season? Spend part of your weekend at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library’s 7th Annual Old World Christmas Market on Saturday, December 3…
Why ‘Global Voices, Local Actions’ series?
“Cultural freedom is rather special; it is not quite like other forms of freedom. First, most freedoms refer to the individual—freedom to speak one’s mind, to go where one wishes, to worship…
Flood update
Friday, September 23, 8:00 p.m. From Gail Naughton, President and CEO It’s been a busy day of preparation and hard work. The generator supplied by Paulson Electric is in place and ready.…
Heritage Garden update: dried herbs, harvests, and plentiful tomatoes
The Czech and Slovak Heritage Garden at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library has been a great success this year. As the vegetables have ripened, guests to the Sleger Immigrant…
Museums for All
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Announces Access Program to increase accessibility of high-quality museum learning resources for low-income families CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (September 10, 2016) —Today the National Czech & Slovak Museum…
‘Flying Man II’ Tapestry makes world premiere at the NCSML
Flying Man II will be on display at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library for a limited time only, now through September 18, 2016. It hangs in Rozek Grand Hall…
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library hosting 2nd naturalization ceremony of 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) will host its second naturalization ceremony of 2016 on Friday, August 12 at 1:30 pm. The NCSML will welcome…
NCSML Awarded Prestigious Grants
1) Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs awards $1.2 million in arts grants for quality of life and cultural vitality in 40 Iowa communities. The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is pleased…
An update on the NCSML’s flourishing heritage garden
This spring, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library planted an organic Czech and Slovak Heritage Garden for the first time. The vegetables come from heritage seeds collected by Seed Savers…