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.…
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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…
NCSML collaborates with advocacy youth group, AMP, to create a community mural
Mural interprets the question “What are the basic rights and freedoms of the world community?” In an effort to make all visitors feel welcome and become further embedded in the community, the…
Introducing our Human Rights Education Specialist, Nicholas Hartmann, PhD
“What I do as a Human Rights Education Specialist has a central mission: to integrate issues surrounding human rights, community and culture with the NCSML’s commitment to telling the story of Czech…
‘Immortal: Warhol’s Last Works’ opens May 14, 2016
April 21, 2016 Immortal: Warhol’s Last Works opens May 14 at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library with an emphasis on family and community programming In just a few weeks,…