• Speakers Bureau Presents: Iowa: Portrait of the Land

    The Polk County Conservation Board will host Larry Stone on March 3, 2026 for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. A longtime journalist, author, and nature photographer, Stone draws on […]

  • Speakers Bureau Presents: AI and the Human Future

    Join the Jesup Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation AI and the Human Future by Scott Samuelson. This presentation focuses on the big moral and political issues surrounding artificial […]

  • By the People: Open Book

    Grinnell College, Renfrow Hall 1021 Broad St, Grinnell, Iowa, United States

    Join Grinnell 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 […]

  • Open Book @ Coralville Public Library

    Coralville Public Library 1401 5th St, Coralville, IA, United States

    Join the Coralville Public Library for an Open Book program featuring Stefanie Kaylor and Sylvia Nemmers, two Iowans sharing powerful personal stories about identity and living authentically. In Life on […]

  • Speakers Bureau Presents: If Barns Could Talk

    Malvern Public Library, 502 Main St, Malvern, IA 51551, USA

    Old barns are more than just functional farm buildings—they’re living symbols of Iowa’s agricultural heritage. In this engaging Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau presentation, Rich Tyler explores the stories our barns […]

  • Speakers Bureau Presents: Bet the Farm

    Join the Historical Society of Marshall County on March 10, 2026 for a Speakers Bureau program featuring author Beth Hoffman. After leaving a career in San Francisco to take up […]

  • Speakers Bureau Presents: Discussions, Readings and Maybe a Banjo

    Shenandoah Public Library, 201 S Elm St, Shenandoah, IA 51601, USA

    Join the Shenandoah Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Discussions, Readings, and Maybe a Banjo" by Mary Swander. Mary Swander will talk and discuss the state of poetry in […]

  • Speakers Bureau Presents: Discussions, Readings and Maybe a Banjo

    Lied Public Library 100 E Garfield St, Clarinda, IA, United States

    Join the Lied Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation “Discussions, Readings, and Maybe a Banjo” by Mary Swander. Mary Swander will talk and discuss the state of poetry in […]