The Winterset Public Library will welcome historian and broadcaster Jeff Stein on June 23, 2026 at 5 p.m. for a nostalgic look back at The Floppy Show, the beloved Iowa […]
Join the Cedar Rapids Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation "Grant Wood: Prairie Rebel: by Tom Milligan. In this 45-minute, one-man show, Grant Wood chats with the audience as […]
Join philosopher Scott Samuelson at the Van Meter Public Library for What Do We Stand For?, a guided reflection and discussion series exploring the ideals behind the founding of the United […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the Marshalltown Public Library for What Do We Stand For?, a guided reflection and discussion series led by philosopher Scott Samuelson exploring the ideals behind the founding of the United […]
Join philosopher Scott Samuelson at the Waterloo Public Library for What Do We Stand For?, a guided reflection and discussion series exploring the ideals behind the founding of the United States […]
The Malvern Public Library will host historian and author Darcy Maulsby on February 9, 2026, for a fun, interactive exploration of Iowa’s food heritage. From chili-and-cinnamon-roll traditions to Maid-Rites and RAGBRAI feasts, […]
The Historical Society of Marshall County will host Helen Lewis on July 14, 2026 for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Lewis, an experienced educator and performer, brings Jane Addams […]
Join the Steamboat Rock Historical Society for a presentation of speaker Tom Milligan’s one-man show Grant Wood: Prairie Rebel. In this 45-minute show, Grant Wood chats with the audience as if […]
Join the Newton Public Library for a captivating presentation by Iowa-based storyteller, musician, and photographer Jason Walsmith. For more than 30 years, Jason has traveled across North America—touring with his […]
Join the Logan Public Library for the Speakers Bureau presentation Refuge, Torture, & Resistance: The Role of Music During the Holocaust by Dr. Christine Beard. This deeply moving and powerful lecture-recital delves […]
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