‘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,…
Celebrating confidence and beauty through burlesque: The Va Va Voom! to perform at ‘Bohemian Boudoir’ opening event
Jazz, cocktails, and burlesque are just a few of the things you’ll find at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library’s Roaring Twenties-inspired opening party for Bohemian Boudoir: Czech Vanity Glass.…
Czech That Film, a national film festival, coming to Iowa City April 29 – May 1, 2016
IOWA CITY, IA –Czech That Film, a nationally-touring festival of recent Czech cinema, will return to Iowa for the third year during the weekend of April 29, 2016. The Iowa festival is…
Comics and beer workshop returns to the NCSML this Saturday
Get your tickets here! CEDAR RAPIDS, IA –Join us at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library on Saturday, April 9 at 2:00 p.m. for an afternoon of creativity, while learning about…
Participating in Democracy
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library presents a public exchange of ideas on how we shape democracy, inspired by Václav Havel CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – From playwright and critical commentator…
A dream visit to the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
March 22, 2016 CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – On March 22, 2016, Robert Turecek, from the Garnett Place Retirement Community visited the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML). This visit was part…
What is St. Joseph’s Day? (And how you can celebrate in the neighborhood!)
Josef, or Joseph, is one of the most common names in the Czech Republic and was, at one point, the most popular. This was particularly true for the village of Josefovice. For…
International Women’s Day: Dr. Alice Garrigue Masaryková
From the archives: This photo of Dr. Alice Garrigue Masaryková, in the dark hat and suit coat with light lapels, with her father Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk speaking to a young girl in…