By the People: Open Book
Join Central College for Open Book, a dialogue-centered program that invites participants to reflect on history, culture, and civic life through conversations with culture bearers from their own communities. This […]
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Central College Weller Center for Business and International Studies 1013 Independence St, Pella, Iowa, United States
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Speakers Bureau: The Propaganda Campaign in Iowa during the Civil War
Ottumwa Public Library, 102 W 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USAJoin speaker David Connon at the Ottumwa Public Library on March 31, 2026, to explore the impacts propaganda had on the Civil War. While troops fought in the South, Republicans […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Iowa’s Role in the Civil War
Join the Friends of the Prairie City Public Library on March 31 for a Speakers Bureau presentation by speaker John Liepa. This presentation tells the story of how Iowa events […]
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Traveling Exhibit: Barns of Iowa at the Lied Public Library
Lied Public Library 100 E Garfield St, Clarinda, IA, United StatesVisit the Lied Public Library in April to view Humanities Iowa's traveling exhibit Barns of Iowa by Michael Harker. This collection of twenty 11 x 18 inch black and white […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Bet the Farm
Join the Polk City Public Library on April 1, 2026 for a Speakers Bureau program featuring author Beth Hoffman. After leaving a career in San Francisco to take up farming in Iowa, Hoffman […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Working with the Enemy: German, Italian, and Japanese Prisoners of War in Iowa during the Second World War
Corning Opera House, 800 Davis Ave, Corning, IA 50841, USAThe Corning Opera House will welcome historian Chad Timm on April 3, 2026, for a presentation on Iowa’s little-known World War II prisoner of war camps. Chad Timm explores life in the […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Promoting Peace, Subverting Domesticity: Cookbooks Against War, 1970-2010
Cedar Rapids Public Library 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesJoin the Cedar Rapids Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Promoting Peace, Subverting Domesticity: Cookbooks Against War, 1970-2010. This historical project analyzes peace activist cookbooks, revealing how such texts […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Iowa’s Lost History from the Titanic
Union Public Library 406 Commercial St, Union, IA, United StatesThe Union Public Library will host Darcy Maulsby on April 6, 2026 for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Maulsby uncovers the remarkable and often overlooked Iowa connections to the […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: AI and the Human Future
West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USAJoin the West Des Moines Public Library for the presentation AI and the Human Future by Scott Samuelson. This presentation focuses on the big moral and political issues surrounding artificial […]
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By the People: Open Book
Iowa State University 2105 Pearson Hall, Ames, Iowa, United StatesJoin Iowa State University for Open Book, a dialogue-centered program that invites participants to reflect on history, culture, and civic life through conversations with culture bearers from their own communities. […]
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Speakers Bureau Presents: Iowa’s Lost History from the Titanic
The Polk County Conservation Board will host Darcy Maulsby on April 7, 2026 for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Maulsby uncovers the remarkable and often overlooked Iowa connections to […]
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By the People: Open Book
Iowa State University 2105 Pearson Hall, Ames, Iowa, United StatesJoin Iowa State University for Open Book, a dialogue-centered program that invites participants to reflect on history, culture, and civic life through conversations with culture bearers from their own communities. […]
