Join the Council Bluffs 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 […]
The Big Creek Historical Society will host John Liepa on April 14, 2026, as part of the Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau. In this program, Liepa—professor emeritus, historian, and lifelong baseball […]
The Bondurant Community Library will host John Liepa on April 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. as part of the Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau. In this fascinating program, Liepa—professor emeritus, historian, […]
Join the Cedar Valley Civil War Roundtable on April 16, 2026 at 7 p.m. for a one-man performance by Pete Grady, Unconditional Surrender: A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant. Through storytelling, period music, and […]
Join the Blakesburg Historical Preservation Society as they host speaker Darcy Maulsby for the presentation "Uncover the Secret History of the KKK in Iowa." White hoods and robes. Cross burnings. […]
Join the Adel Public Library on April 21st for this presentation by speaker John Liepa. How Iowa Met Baseball: the Myths, the History, the PlayersOver the past century the setting for […]
Join Muscatine Community College for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Response to Coop, the Story of an Amish Conscientious Objector" by Mary Swander. Mary Swander will discuss her writing process and […]
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. […]
Experience Iowa history brought to life through a powerful one-man performance by longtime Iowa actor Tom Milligan. In American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace, Milligan portrays […]
Join the Newton 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 intelligence. What […]
The Waverly Public Library will host Civil War historian O.J. Fargo on May 5, 2026 for a first-person presentation that brings history to life. Appearing in full Union Army uniform, Fargo portrays […]
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 […]
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