06 May 2016

Bring your Mommy to see Mummies this Mother's Day weekend

By Putnam Museum

Celebrate this Mother’s Day weekend by bringing Mommy to see Mummies and marvel at the treasure troves within The Discovery of King Tut exhibit! Beginning Saturday, May 7th through Sunday, May 8th, every Mother who comes to the Putnam will rece...

05 May 2016

Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition Implements Online Submission, Training, and Increased Prizes in 2016

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (05/04/2016)(readMedia)-- The Fine Arts Exhibition at the Iowa State Fair is one of the country's premier competitions, drawing exhibitors of all ages from all over Iowa. In 2016, we hope to grow and improve the show by implement...

05 May 2016

Have Fun, Discover Mysteries, and Explore During Quad Cities Museum Week June 18-26, 2016!

By Jessica Waytenick

Quad Cities – The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau (QCCVB) and area museums hold their second annual Quad Cities Museum Week on June 18-26, 2016.  Due to the overwhelming success of last year’s event, paticipating museums ...

04 May 2016

BERESKIN ART GALLERY PRESENTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SHOW

By Pat Bereskin

DAVENPORT, IOWA- The Bereskin Fine Arts Gallery & Studio, is proud to present, "Making Their Mark" Beginning May 7th through May 22th the gallery will feature the award winning high school artists from ...

04 May 2016

Bruce Carter Retrospective

By Lysa Hegland

Please join us at Scott Community College - Belmont Campus on Wednesday, May 11th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for a reception and the unveiling of "Creation Sunrise Mosaic".  This outdoor ceramic mural was created to honor the memory of Bruce Carter ...

03 May 2016

Arts and Music Street Fest Coming to Downtown Muscatine

By Ky Cochran

MUSCATINE, Iowa – This summer, there will be a new event in downtown Muscatine: Second Saturday, an arts and music street fest to be held on the second Saturday of every month from June-Oct.
The event, which will be held by the Muscatine Conve...

03 May 2016

Free Brucemore Mansion Tours

By Tara Richards

Brucemore’s story reflects the history of Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa unlike any other setting. The 26-acre, park-like estate invites exploration of the site’s history, gardens, grounds, and 21-room mansion. Completed in 1886, the Queen ...

27 Apr 2016

Volunteer Opportunities at the German American Heritage Center

By German American Heritage Center
Volunteer Calendar
Looking towards May we have a few open spots at the front desk:
Wednesday, May 4th   1-4
Saturday, May 7th   1-4
Friday, May 13th   1-4
Saturday, May 1...
27 Apr 2016

"The Cowboy From Saxon.." this Weekend at the GAHC

By German American Heritage Center
"The Cowboy from Saxony: The Life, Works and Legacy of Karl May (1842-1912)"
Sunday, May 1st @ 2:00 pm

Join us for this fascinating presentation by WIU History Professor Ute Chamberlin on this author best-known fo...
27 Apr 2016

South Dakota Mourns the Loss of Native Son and Artist Terry Redlin

By Julie Ranum

Watertown, SD – Watertown native and famous Americana and wildlife artist, Terry Redlin, passed away Sunday, April 24th at the age of 78.

In 2007, after a lifetime of artistic achievements, Terry Redlin announced his retirement from painting a...

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