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January 26, 2010
President/CEO Gail Naughton is a guest on Talk of Iowa. Here the latest news about the NCSML!

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Reconfigures Staff, Prepares for the Future
January 20, 2010
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) recently announced four new hires and one promotion. The changes precede a massive effort to move, elevate and expand the iconic cultural museum and library in Czech

UI preservationists restore Czech and Slovak phonograph records after flood
December 23, 2009
The University of Iowa Libraries Preservation Department has completed restoration of approximately 1,500 flood-damaged phonograph records from the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) in Cedar Rapids.

New Oral History Project Underway
November 23, 2009
Over the next two years, the NCSML plans to interview 150 Czechs and Slovaks in Chicago, Washington DC and Cleveland, recording their personal stories, family sagas and community histories.

November 12, 2009
The Board of Directors of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library announced today that it is pursuing a plan to move and then elevate its flood-damaged museum building. The museum building will become part of a new and expanded f

September 09, 2009
The Board of Directors of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) voted yesterday that it intends to build a new exhibition center and library in Czech Village.

August 21, 2009
Business Manager Esther White retires. Carol Malecek hired as director of finance.

July 14, 2009
After the Flood of 2008, Damaged Museum Reaffirms its Commitment to Community.

June 25, 2009
The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library(NCSML) has achieved accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition for a museum.

October 29, 2008
The Czech Republic’s ambassador, Petr Kolar, arrives in Iowa today to survey the flood damage to the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library and Czech Village and to present a monetary gift for flood recovery

October 01, 2008
Lindale Mall, with its easy to find location, ample parking and regional popularity has become the temporary home for numerous Cedar Rapids businesses and organizations that were displaced by the floods of 2008.

September 22, 2008
Life changed dramatically on June 13, 2008. But the positive energy is flowing as we make progress each day and as we plan and work for the future.

July 30, 2008
A special Benefit Bazaar is being held for the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library on Saturday August 9, from 6-9 p.m. in the Kennedy High School cafeteria.

July 25, 2008
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) has launched an initiative to collect flood related stories from local residents and business owners as well as those who have visited the area.

July 23, 2008
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library staff and board continue to work through the challenges of flood recovery.

July 17, 2008
The flood ravaged National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, has been gutted, sanitized and boarded up. Exhibits are closed. But busy in their temporary offices, the NCSML staff is preparing to strike a chord or two with the public.

July 17, 2008
U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced that the Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded $116,699 to the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library in Cedar Rapids.

July 15, 2008
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is holding its first events since last month’s flood. While the museum’s summer exhibition, “1968: Twelve Volatile Months that Changed the World,” is now closed, staffers are still planning to host

June 28, 2008
The Office for Slovaks Living Abroad as coordinating and executive body of the state administration of the Slovak Republic responsible for development and execution of state policy in terms of care for Slovaks living abroad watches with great discomf

June 26, 2008
The Iowa Festival Chorus, under the direction of Allen Koepke, will present a one-hour concert of American music--spirituals, gospel and folk.


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