Cost: FreeWomen had the right to vote in Czechoslovakia since it was formed in 1918. This was all because of the Women’s Suffragette Movement and the women who fought for equal rights. Františka Plamínková – or Madame Plam – was a teacher, journalist, and suffragette in Czechoslovakia, but she also traveled to help women in...
Cost: FreeWomen had the right to vote in Czechoslovakia since it was formed in 1918. This was all because of the Women’s Suffragette Movement and the women who fought for equal rights. Františka Plamínková – or Madame Plam – was a teacher, journalist, and suffragette in Czechoslovakia, but she also traveled to help women in...
Cost: FreeMovin’ at the Museum has expanded this year to once a month EVERY month! Each first Saturday of the month will be another chance for folks to try out another style of physical activity from Zumba to POUND. This provides even more opportunity for everyone to get up and get movin’. Zumba mixes low-intensity...
Cost: $30Our expert teacher will guide you in creating your own canvas painting masterpiece inspired by a work in our exhibit, National Treasure: The Art of Joza Uprka from the George T. Drost Collection. Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed...
Cost: $30Our expert teacher will guide you in creating your own canvas painting masterpiece inspired by a work in our exhibit, National Treasure: The Art of Joza Uprka from the George T. Drost Collection. Joža Uprka used his paintings to help document the traditions and folk life of Southern Moravia. With the way he detailed...
Location: WFLA, NCSMLParking is available in the NCSML parking garage. Please join us for the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Annual Meeting of the Membership. We will present our 2018 annual report including updates from President and CEO Cecilia Rokusek, a financial report of 2018, and election of new members of the NCSML...
Location: WFLA, NCSMLParking is available in the NCSML parking garage. Please join us for the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Annual Meeting of the Membership. We will present our 2018 annual report including updates from President and CEO Cecilia Rokusek, a financial report of 2018, and election of new members of the NCSML...
Cost: $10/Scout; first leader free; $10/additional adults. Work toward your Finding Common Ground badge at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! Cadette Girl Scouts will get the chance to explore the museum, learn about understanding differences, and build their conflict resolution skills. For questions, contact Dr. Nic Hartmann, Director of Learning & Civic...
Cost: $10/Scout; first leader free; $10/additional adults. Work toward your Finding Common Ground badge at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! Cadette Girl Scouts will get the chance to explore the museum, learn about understanding differences, and build their conflict resolution skills. For questions, contact Dr. Nic Hartmann, Director of Learning & Civic...
Cost: Free, registration preferred Location: NCSMLKären Mason, Iowa Women’s Archives Curator, is joining us again for our first History on Tap of the year! 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment being submitted to the states by Congress for ratification. In celebration of this anniversary, Kären will talk about the “Iowa’s Suffrage Scrapbook”, draw...
Cost: Free, registration preferred Location: NCSMLKären Mason, Iowa Women’s Archives Curator, is joining us again for our first History on Tap of the year! 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment being submitted to the states by Congress for ratification. In celebration of this anniversary, Kären will talk about the “Iowa’s Suffrage Scrapbook”, draw...
Location:NCSML at 7:00 p.m. Cost: Free. Cash bar and light refreshments available.“From India to America: Routes of the Roma” will be the topic March 19 at the NCSML when historian Ian Hancock speaks about the history of the Romani people. The free public lecture begins at 7:00 p.m. One of the world’s foremost scholars on Romani...
Location:NCSML at 7:00 p.m. Cost: Free. Cash bar and light refreshments available.“From India to America: Routes of the Roma” will be the topic March 19 at the NCSML when historian Ian Hancock speaks about the history of the Romani people. The free public lecture begins at 7:00 p.m. One of the world’s foremost scholars on Romani...
Cost: Free with your paid admission, RSVP required. Space is limited. Guided tour from 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. **TOUR IS FULL** Galleries and store open late from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.Please join us for a special guided tour of National Treasure: The Art of Joža Uprka before this exclusive exhibition closes on March 24! The...
Cost: Free with your paid admission, RSVP required. Space is limited. Guided tour from 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. **TOUR IS FULL** Galleries and store open late from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.Please join us for a special guided tour of National Treasure: The Art of Joža Uprka before this exclusive exhibition closes on March 24! The...
Cost: $10 ***This event is full***Easter is a big time to celebrate in a lot of cultures, whether you celebrate Easter or the coming of Spring, parties can be found in most cultures around this time. And the Czech and Slovak Republics are no exception! Many Czechs, Slovaks, and Czech/Slovak Americans have a feast celebrating...
Cost: $10 ***This event is full***Easter is a big time to celebrate in a lot of cultures, whether you celebrate Easter or the coming of Spring, parties can be found in most cultures around this time. And the Czech and Slovak Republics are no exception! Many Czechs, Slovaks, and Czech/Slovak Americans have a feast celebrating...
Cost: Free with student ID.Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month. Visitors also will be able to take part in different themed activities and celebrations. College students must bring a current school ID card. From 10 a.m. to 2...
Cost: Free with student ID.Students of all ages (preschool through college) are invited to visit the NCSML’s exhibits for free on the first Saturday of each month. Visitors also will be able to take part in different themed activities and celebrations. College students must bring a current school ID card. From 10 a.m. to 2...
Cost: FreeMovin’ at the Museum has expanded this year to once every month! Each first Saturday of the month will be another chance for folks to try out another style of physical activity from Zumba to POUND. This provides even more opportunity for everyone to get up and get movin’. Zumba Gold is perfect for...