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  • April 2026
  • Tue 21
    April 21, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Camp Dodge: Home Away From Home, 1917-1918

    Winterset Public Library, 123 N 2nd St, Winterset, IA 50273, USA

    On April 21, 2026 at 6 p.m., the Winterset Public Library will host military historian Michael Vogt for a presentation on the history of Camp Dodge during World War I. […]

  • May 2026
  • Wed 6
    May 6, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Obermann Center Presents: Wide Lens: Conflict & Resolution

    The Wide Lens series highlights the breadth and depth of research happening at the University of Iowa. By bringing together scholars from wide-ranging fields, the annual event showcases innovative projects […]

  • Fri 8
    May 8, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Speakers Bureau Presents: General Laura Program

    Bricker-Price Block, 105 S Chestnut Ave, Earlham, IA 50072, USA

    The Bricker-Price Block in Earlham will host Sarah Uthoff on May 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Uthoff, a librarian, educator, and nationally recognized […]

  • Mon 11
    May 11, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Iowa’s Lost History from the Titanic

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

    The Malvern Public Library will host Darcy Maulsby on May 11, 2026, for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Maulsby uncovers the remarkable and often overlooked Iowa connections to the Titanic disaster of 1912. From orphan […]

  • Tue 12
    May 12, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Just Before the Battle Mother: A Visit from a Civil War Soldier

    The Historical Society of Marshall County will host a Speakers Bureau program with O.J. Fargo on May 12, 2026. A historian, author, and Civil War re-enactor, Fargo brings Iowa’s past […]

  • Tue 12
    May 12, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Camp Dodge: Home Away from Home 1917–1918

    Big Creek Historical Society 116 S. Third St., Polk City, Iowa, United States

    The Big Creek Historical Society will host historian Michael Vogt on May 12, 2026, for a program exploring the pivotal role of Camp Dodge during World War I. Vogt, curator […]

  • Wed 13
    May 13, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Greyhounds and Hawkeyes: Iowa in the Civil War

    Save Our Depot, Inc. 1202 E Corning St., Red Oak, Iowa, United States

    Join Save Our Depot, Inc. in Red Oak on May 13, 2026 at 1 p.m. as Civil War historian O.J. Fargo explores Iowa’s role in the conflict from Fort Sumter […]

  • Thu 14
    May 14, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Adventures Along the Historic Lincoln Highway in Iowa

    Bondurant Community Library, 104 2nd St NE, Bondurant, IA 50035, USA

    The Bondurant Community Library will host Darcy Maulsby on May 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Maulsby takes audiences on a journey along the […]

  • June 2026
  • Tue 2
    June 2, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Working with the Enemy

    Adel Public Library, 303 S 10th St, Adel, IA 50003, USA

    Join the Adel Public Library on June 2, 2026 for this presentation by speaker Chad Timm. Working with the Enemy: German, Italian and Japanese Prisoners of War in Iowa during […]

  • Fri 5
    June 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Working with the Enemy: German, Italian, and Japanese Prisoners of War in Iowa during the Second World War

    Bricker-Price Block, 105 S Chestnut Ave, Earlham, IA 50072, USA

    Bricker-Price Block will welcome historian Chad Timm on June 5, 2026 at 10 a.m. for a presentation on Iowa’s little-known World War II prisoner of war camps. Chad Timm explores […]

  • Sat 13
    June 13, 2026 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Unconditional Surrender: A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant

    Iowa Rural Schools Museum of Odebolt 201 W Third St, Odebolt, Iowa, United States

    The Iowa Rural Schools Museum of Odebolt will host Pete Grady on June 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. for a one-man performance that brings Civil War General and 18th President […]

  • Mon 15
    June 15, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Speakers Bureau Presents: Nancy Drew: Iowa’s Heroine to the World

    City of Indianola Parks & Rec 2204 W. 2nd Ave., Indianola, Iowa, United States

    The City of Indianola Parks & Recreation will host Barbara Lounsberry on June 15, 2026 at 1 p.m. for a fascinating look at the Iowa roots of one of literature’s […]

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