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Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - 9:00am to 6:00pm
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University of Iowa Main Library
Main Library Gallery

On display in the Main Library Gallery:

Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more

Saturday, January 20, 2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
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University of Iowa Main Library
Main Library Gallery

On display in the Main Library Gallery:

Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 9:00am to 8:00pm
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University of Iowa Main Library
Main Library Gallery

On display in the Main Library Gallery:

Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more

Sunday, January 28, 2024 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
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Stanley Museum of Art
Visual Classroom

Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new... Read more

Sunday, March 17, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
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Stanley Museum of Art

The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the... Read more

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Join us for a conversation on the groundbreaking work of Martha Graham, the iconic American modern dancer and choreographer, where panelists will discuss the deep impact leading mid-century visual... Read more

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Museum

State Archaeologist John Doershuk, will serve as the guest speaker for the Annual Meeting and Banquet of the Wayne County Historical Society / Prairie Trails Museum, on Thursday, March 28, 2024.... Read more

Saturday, March 30, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

The program will be held in the Stanley Museum of Art Visual Classroom on the 3rd floor. Due to space limitations, reservations are required. Please reserve your spot... Read more

Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Dr. Boureima Diamitani and Dr. Samuel Nortey will explore the historical, political, educational, and gendered dimensions surrounding ceramic pottery in West Africa today. Diamitani’s research... Read more

Friday, April 5, 2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
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Stanley Museum of Art

This unique and hands-on program integrates art viewing, art making and mindfulness strategies to provide students with tools to de-stress, manage anxiety, and develop wellness practices.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Main lobby

On your day off from school, stop at the Stanley to create an art project and enjoy snacks in our lobby. Then, head up to the galleries to try your hand at our scavenger hunts and find a new... Read more

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
3rd Floor, Special Collections and Archives

Join Special Collections and Archives as we celebrate and showcase some of the fantastic additions to our collections from the last year.

We will also be joined by curators from the John... Read more

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

A Virtual Curator Talk with Eric Ensley and Emily Martin

Join Eric Ensley and Emily Martin, co-curators of Making the Book, Past and Present, for a behind-the-... Read more

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Join us for our next installment of Night at the Museum—a series of monthly events for students that occur Thursday nights, when the museum is open late. 

This month, we're partnering with... Read more

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

The Stanley Museum of Art is thrilled to host artist Tommy Kha for the next artist talk on Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m.

The talk, marked by the recent acquisition of two of Kha's works... Read more

Friday, April 19, 2024 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Main lobby

On your day off from school, stop at the Stanley to create an art project and enjoy snacks in our lobby. Then, head up to the galleries to try your hand at our scavenger hunts and find a new... Read more

Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 8:00am
Driftless Area Wetlands Centre

Save the date for April 27, 2024, for the Iowa Archeological Society annual spring meeting! This year’s events will take place in northeast Iowa. We will hold morning presentations at the ... Read more

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Main Library Gallery

Join co-curators Eric Ensley and Emily Martin for a special guided tour of the Making the Book, Past and Present exhibition in the Main Library Gallery! All are welcome to attend this free event... Read more

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
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Stanley Museum of Art

Make the Stanley your study spot for finals week. We'll have free coffee, lemonade, punch, and snacks available all day Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (10 a.m.–4 p.m.).

Stop by... Read more

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