Join the Bondurant Community Library on January 21, 2027, for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Cultivating a Life of Creativity" by musician and photographer Jason Walsmith. "Sometimes people think creativity is […]
Join the Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Grant Wood: Prairie Rebel: by Tom Milligan. In this 45-minute, one-man show, Grant Wood chats with the […]
Join the Bondurant Community Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Someone Needs to Hear Your Story" by poet Kelsey Bigelow. Many of us believe our stories are too small, too […]
Join Bricker-Price Block for "Over the Hill: The History of the Sioux County Poor Farm," a Speakers Bureau presentation by Sara Huyser. Learn about the history of the Sioux County […]
The Bettendorf Public Library will host author and historian Darcy Maulsby on March 27, 2027, for the Speakers Bureau program "Iowa's Lost History from the Titanic". Maulsby uncovers the remarkable and often overlooked Iowa connections to […]
Join the Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Iowa Through a Traveler's Eyes," by author Lori Erickson. We often reserve our greatest curiosity for faraway […]
Join Iowa author and historian Darcy Maulsby at the Prairie City Public Library for a look at Iowa's orphan train heritage. From 1854 to 1929, a network of “orphan trains” […]
Join Western Home Communities on April 13, 2027, for "Creativity in the Second Half of Life," a Speakers Bureau presentation by author Lori Erickson. What happens when we try something […]
Join the Bettendorf Public Library on April 15, 2027, for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Andrew Carnegie's Riches in Iowa" by Dr. Shana Stuart. This program, led by the director of […]
Join Bricker-Price Block on April 16, 2027 for "From Winterset to the World Series: Iowa's Hidden Role in Creating Modern Baseball," a Speakers Bureau presentation by Tim Zarley. Most people […]
The Prairie City Public Library will host John Liepa on April 20, 2027, as part of the Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau. In this program, Liepa—professor emeritus, historian, and lifelong baseball […]
Join the Marshalltown Tuesday Musical Club on April 20, 2027, for the Speakers Bureau presentation "The Flute in Myth and Legend" by Dr. Christine Beard. This lecture-recital explores the enduring […]
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