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 […]

The Slater Public Library will welcome historian Darcy Maulsby on September 4, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. for a captivating look at the Iowans aboard the Titanic. From orphan train riders […]

The Bondurant Community Library will host Jeff Stein on September 10, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. for a Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program. Stein—an award-winning broadcaster, historian, and author—shares fascinating stories […]

Join the People Active for Library Services (PALS) at the Stuart Public Library for a captivating presentation by Iowa-based storyteller, musician, and photographer Jason Walsmith. For more than 30 years, […]

How did Iowans learn what was happening on distant battlefields—and how did local broadcasters shape the way we understood war? In this captivating Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau program, historian and […]

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Iowa Interiors, the debut short story collection by acclaimed Iowa author Ruth Suckow. Hosted at the Hearst Center for the Arts, this special afternoon event […]

Join the Sanford Museum Association on October 11, 2026, for this presentation by Tom Milligan, offering a peek into J.N. "Ding" Darling's life. In this 45-minute presentation, Jay N. “Ding” […]

Join Sarah Pratt, official butter sculptor for the Iowa State Fair, on October 16 for a fun and interactive workshop celebrating Iowa’s beloved butter art tradition. The session begins with […]

Unexplainable sounds and voices. Spooky sightings. Chilling encounters with the supernatural abound in Iowa. Explore some of Iowa’s most haunted spots, with stories that will send shivers down your spine! […]