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Mobile Museum - Bremer County
- Jun 14, 2022 to Jun 16, 2022
- 206 North Railroad Streeet, Sumner, IA
- Featured, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, History, Children, Exhibits, History on the Move
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Housed in a custom-built Winnebago, “Iowa History 101: Iowa’s People & Places” explores 13,000 years of Iowa history with 56 artifacts from the State Historical Museum of Iowa. This is the...
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Mobile Museum - Adair County
- Jun 17, 2022 to Jun 18, 2022
- 405 5th Street, Adair, IA
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Housed in a custom-built Winnebago, “Iowa History 101: Iowa’s People & Places” explores 13,000 years of Iowa history with 56 artifacts from the State Historical Museum of Iowa. This is the...
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Teaching Iowa History with Primary Resources
- Jun 20, 2022 to Jun 21, 2022
- 600 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa
- Featured, Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Professional Development, History, Education
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The State Historical Society is excited to offer an in-person summer teacher professional development course on June 20 & 21, 2022 led by museum staff as well as elementary and middle school...
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Junior Curator Camp
- Jun 22, 2022
- 600 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa
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What does it take to create and run a museum? Young historians (entering 4th through 6th grade) will explore the roles of curators, conservators and exhibit designers with the unique experience...
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State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees meeting
- Jun 22, 2022 to Jun 23, 2022
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Dept. of Cultural Affairs, History
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The June meeting of the State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, June 22-Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Cedar Rapids at the National Czech and Slovak Museum &...
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Iowa History 101: Sports for the Liberal Arts: Reimagining Iowa's Small Colleges, 1921-1939
- Jun 23, 2022
- Featured, History, Education
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Join Brian M. Ingrassia, a history professor at West Texas A&M University, as he discusses Iowa's small colleges in the 1920s and 1930s, especially their changing views of intercollegiate...
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Mobile Museum - Linn County
- Jun 25, 2022
- Fairfax, IA
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Housed in a custom-built Winnebago, “Iowa History 101: Iowa’s People & Places” explores 13,000 years of Iowa history with 56 artifacts from the State Historical Museum of Iowa. This is the...
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Iowa Great Places Citizen Advisory Board Meeting
- Jun 28, 2022
- Public Meetings, Arts, History
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The regular quarterly meeting of the Iowa Great Places Citizen Advisory Board will be held on June 28, 2022 and is open to the public. A public comment period will be held for those providing...
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Mobile Museum - Lucas County
- Jun 30, 2022
- Chariton, IA
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Housed in a custom-built Winnebago, “Iowa History 101: Iowa’s People & Places” explores 13,000 years of Iowa history with 56 artifacts from the State Historical Museum of Iowa. This is the...
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Junior Curator Camp
- Jul 13, 2022
- 600 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa
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What does it take to create and run a museum? Young historians (entering 4th through 6th grade) will explore the roles of curators, conservators and exhibit designers with the unique experience...
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Junior Curator Camp
- Aug 3, 2022
- 600 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa
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What does it take to create and run a museum? Young historians (entering 4th through 6th grade) will explore the roles of curators, conservators and exhibit designers with the unique experience...
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Iowa History Book Club: "American Dreamer: A Life of Henry A. Wallace"
- Sep 22, 2022
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The State Historical Society of Iowa invites you to join Annals of Iowa editor Andrew Klumpp to explore Iowa’s past with the Iowa History Book Club. Each quarter, the club will gather online to...
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Iowa History Book Club: "Dakota in Exile"
- Dec 1, 2022
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The State Historical Society of Iowa invites you to join Annals of Iowa editor Andrew Klumpp to explore Iowa’s past with the Iowa History Book Club. Each quarter, the club will gather online to...
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