Join the Friends of the Prairie City Public Library on April 14, 2026, for a one-man performance by Pete Grady: Unconditional Surrender: A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant. Through storytelling, […]
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 Sarah Pratt, official butter sculptor for the Iowa State Fair, at the Ruthven Public Library on April 18 for a fun and interactive workshop celebrating Iowa’s beloved butter art […]
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 German American Heritage Center for the Speakers Bureau presentation “Response to Coop, the Story of an Amish Conscientious Objector” by Mary Swander. Mary Swander will discuss her writing […]
Join the Spencer Municipal Library Trust for the presentation "One Nation Under Whose God? Law, Politics, and Religion in America" by Dennis Goldford. "Does the Constitution create a political order—a […]
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. […]
Join philosopher Scott Samuelson for What Do We Stand For?, a guided reflection and discussion series exploring the ideals behind the founding of the United States and how they resonate […]
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