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LDS Family History Center

2730 Bradford Dr. , Iowa City

LDS Family History Center

2730 Bradford Drive, IOWA CITY
Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-21 16:00:00 -0600

1/21/22 2022-01-21 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-22 16:00:00 -0600

1/22/22 2022-01-22 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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DNA for Family History: Introduction and Management

<p>Do you know who you are? Come learn about the use of DNA for ancestry research and collaboration in family history. Together, we will use Ancestry's DNA management system to create a structure that works best for you.</p> 2021-12-02 21:00:00 -0600

3/10/22 2022-03-10 18:30:00 -0600

6:30 p.m.

Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning
Cedar Rapids

59.0
Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-25 16:00:00 -0600

1/25/22 2022-01-25 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-26 16:00:00 -0600

1/26/22 2022-01-26 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Family History: Brickwalls and Finding Your Female Ancestors

<p>Female family members are many times our brick wall to further research. We will discover some of the tips and tricks used to find them, their families and how to develop their story to bring them to life. We will also explore other search techniques to breakdown and troubleshoot our brickwalls. Please bring a USB memory stick.</p> 2021-12-02 21:00:00 -0600

2/17/22 2022-02-17 18:30:00 -0600

6:30 p.m.

Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning
Cedar Rapids

59.0
Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-27 16:00:00 -0600

1/27/22 2022-01-27 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-28 16:00:00 -0600

1/28/22 2022-01-28 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library

<p>The Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library is open for visitors from 10:00 am until 4:00 PM. Research your family tree with help from library volunteers. Located in the lower level of the Masonic Library at 813 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue SE. Parking is available in the rear and enter through the back door. Admission is free but donations are welcome.</p> 2022-01-29 16:00:00 -0600

1/29/22 2022-01-29 22:00:00 -0600

10:00 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library
Cedar Rapids

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Vista Family Dentistry Dat

<p>Meet the team at Vista Family Dentistry and learn everything there is to know about maintaining a healthy smile!</p><p>This is a special day to celebrate dental health, presented by Mista Family Dentistry. In addition to meeting the Tooth Fairy, we will have special activities throughout the day to help children learn about good oral hygiene and how to have a healthy smile.</p><p><br></p> 2021-10-03 18:00:00 -0500

12/23/22 2022-12-23 09:00:00 -0600

9:00 a.m.

Vista Family Dentistry
Waukesha

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Oral Histories LIVE! Featuring Rick Sellers

<p>Oral Histories LIVE! offers interviews with influential members of Linn County who share their stories and preserve legacies.</p><p>Join us as we interview Rick Sellers, who was the owner of KMRY Radio for nearly 25 years.</p><p>Tickets: $7.00 general admission; $5.00 for members of The History Center<br>Program begins at 6:00 PM<br>Doors open at 5:30 PM</p><p>Oral Histories LIVE! is sponsored by Mike & Esther Wilson.</p>

2/08/22 2022-02-08 18:00:00 -0600

6:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

5
The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">NEW EXHIBITS NOW OPEN</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">FASHION AND PHILANTHROPY: THE ARMSTRONG FAMILY</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">VICTORY: ADAPTING TO PEACE</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-17 16:00:00 -0600

1/21/22 2022-01-21 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-21 20:00:00 -0600

1/21/22 2022-01-21 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-17 16:00:00 -0600

1/22/22 2022-01-22 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<p>Museum Hours:<br>Tuesday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Thursday 4:00-8:00 p.m.</p><p>Friday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Saturday 10:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p><br></p><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></p></div> 2022-01-25 16:00:00 -0600

1/25/22 2022-01-25 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">NEW EXHIBITS NOW OPEN</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">FASHION AND PHILANTHROPY: THE ARMSTRONG FAMILY</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">VICTORY: ADAPTING TO PEACE</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-28 16:00:00 -0600

1/28/22 2022-01-28 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-28 20:00:00 -0600

1/28/22 2022-01-28 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-01-29 16:00:00 -0600

1/29/22 2022-01-29 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

7.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<p>Museum Hours:<br>Tuesday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Thursday 4:00-8:00 p.m.</p><p>Friday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Saturday 10:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p><br></p><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></p></div> 2022-02-01 16:00:00 -0600

2/01/22 2022-02-01 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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Grown Up Show-n-Tell

<p>Remember show-n-tell from your childhood? We're bringing it back! We invite you to sign up to bring photos, letters, family mementos, or other objects and share the story behind the treasure with the audience. These personal stories and special objects will be fun and fascinating to hear about.</p><p>Hosted by Dennis Green</p><p>Doors open at 5:30 PM<br>Program begins at 6:00 PM<br>Tickets $5.00</p><p>Purchase tickets or sign up to be a presenter: <a href="http://historycenter.org/show-n-tell?fbclid=IwAR1NDXz-Frfj2WoTyyzjnFZP_lnGdAZyOfX7AX_C_uHDxdKvwKv5VWNw-ic" rel="nofollow" tabindex="0" target="_blank">historycenter.org/show-n-tell</a></p>

1/25/22 2022-01-25 18:00:00 -0600

6:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

5.0
The History Center Museum Hours

<p>Museum Hours:<br>Tuesday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Thursday 4:00-8:00 p.m.</p><p>Friday 12:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p>Saturday 10:00-4:00 p.m.</p><p><br></p><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></p></div> 2022-02-08 16:00:00 -0600

2/08/22 2022-02-08 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-02-04 20:00:00 -0600

2/04/22 2022-02-04 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">NEW EXHIBITS NOW OPEN</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">FASHION AND PHILANTHROPY: THE ARMSTRONG FAMILY</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">VICTORY: ADAPTING TO PEACE</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-02-04 16:00:00 -0600

2/04/22 2022-02-04 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">NEW EXHIBITS NOW OPEN</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">FASHION AND PHILANTHROPY: THE ARMSTRONG FAMILY</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">VICTORY: ADAPTING TO PEACE</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-02-11 16:00:00 -0600

2/11/22 2022-02-11 12:00:00 -0600

12:00 p.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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The History Center Museum Hours

<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-02-05 16:00:00 -0600

2/05/22 2022-02-05 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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<div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 18px;">New Exhibits Now Open</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fashion and Philanthropy: The Armstrong Family</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>For three generations and over 100 years, the Armstrongs invested in the future of Linn County through incorporating new technology, improving city infrastructure, and fighting for more inclusive hiring and housing practices. Explore the lasting impact of the family behind the beloved Armstrong’s Department Store.</p><p><br></p><p>This exhibit is generously sponsored by the Esther & Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_3cf56400db674527a452c5d5eadd14e8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Armstrong's.webp" alt="Armstrong's.png"></div></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">Victory: Adapting to Peace</span></h5></div><div data-testid="richTextElement"><p>By the end of World War II, more than 400,000 Americans had lost their lives, and life on the home front had been permanently altered. Explore the lasting impact of the war as veterans returned home and settled into life: purchasing homes, pursuing education, building families and re-adjusting to the job market.</p></div><div title=""><div data-testid="linkElement"><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f6e177_f15d0748c2ad4e20b63c4434eb31adf8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_845,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/Victory.webp" alt="Victory.png"></div></div> 2022-02-12 16:00:00 -0600

2/12/22 2022-02-12 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

The History Center
Cedar Rapids

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History of the Super Bowl

<p>Originally conceived as just another sports championship, the Super Bowl has evolved into the most famous event in sports. Football fan or not, almost 100 million people a year watch this event. Learn about its history and how it developed into the biggest TV event each year!</p> 2021-12-02 20:00:00 -0600

1/27/22 2022-01-27 18:30:00 -0600

6:30 p.m.

Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning
Cedar Rapids

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History of the Super Bowl

<p>Originally conceived as just another sports championship, the Super Bowl has evolved into the most famous event in sports. Football fan or not, almost 100 million people a year watch this event. Learn about its history and how it developed into the biggest TV event each year!</p> 2021-12-02 20:00:00 -0600

1/27/22 2022-01-27 18:30:00 -0600

6:30 p.m.

Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning
Cedar Rapids

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DRUMLINE LIVE!

<p><em><strong>DRUMLINE Live</strong></em><strong>, the show stopping attraction created by the musical team behind the hit movies, “Drumline” and “Drumline: A New Beat,” embodies the soulful, high-stepping style of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching band experience. The group was featured in Beyoncé’s unforgettable “Homecoming at Coachella 2018 (Beychella)” performance! With its riveting rhythms, bold beats, and ear grabbing energy, <em>DRUMLINE Live</em> is a high-octane musical roller coaster ride that is guaranteed to touch every emotion in your body. This brand-new show for the entire family will have your heart pounding and your feet stomping by halftime!</strong></p><p><strong><br></strong></p> 2021-11-19 21:30:00 -0600

1/26/22 2022-01-26 19:30:00 -0600

7:30 p.m.

John and Alice Butler Hall - University of Dubuque Heritage Center
Dubuque

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We Are Hawkeyes: Celebrating 175 Years of Student Life at the University of Iowa

<p>From academics, athletics, and activism to protest, public service, and parties, this exhibition from the University of Iowa Libraries celebrates student life on campus. <em>We Are Hawkeyes</em> presents snippets of the student experience at Iowa from throughout the university's history and features a sampling of historical documents and objects from the University Archives and Iowa Women's Archives. The exhibit explores the Iowa Memorial Union as a center of activity, the performing arts as a source of vibrancy, and military service and Greek life as time-honored traditions. Decades of student publications and glimpses of social and political activism are seen throughout, demonstrating the diversity of student voices on campus.</p><p>Current students to alumni will find something that speaks to their own time on campus at the University of Iowa. </p><p><a href="https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/gallery/plan-your-visit/"><strong>Main Library Gallery Open Hours</strong></a></p><p>Monday: 9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Tuesday: 9:00am – 8:00pm<br>Wednesday: 9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Friday: 9:00am – 6:00pm<br>Saturday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm<br>Sunday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm</p><p>NOTE: The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library.<br>Admission is free. No appointments are needed. Walk in during open hours.<br>Please follow current campus COVID-19 guidelines when visiting.</p> 2022-01-21 18:00:00 -0600

1/21/22 2022-01-21 09:00:00 -0600

9:00 a.m.

Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City

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