Join us at the First Street Community Center Theatre in Mount Vernon for this presentation. Since the late nineteenth century, African Americans have participated in a variety of sports and contributed in profound ways to Iowa’s sporting culture. African Americans experienced severe discrimination in sports as in other activities, but fought long and hard to […]
Louis Dade: African American Golf in Iowa. Who is Louis Dade? Learn about this African American golf pioneer from Iowa. A Museum Educator will share Dade's story, and you will enjoy a round of mini golf, small ice cream, and a complimentary pass to the Museum. LIMITED to 30 participants, call to reserve your spot, […]
Take part in the 100 Days of Summer blood drive, hosted the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center. Thursday, August 9th from 10am -2 pm The African American Museum of Iowa's Celebration Hall To donate, contact sdonaldson@blackiowa.org or visit www.bloodcenterimpact.org Please eat and drink before donating, and bring a photo ID. Last date to donate elsewhere […]
You won't miss the temporary exhibit, "If Objects Could Talk". This will be the FINAL week for all the great artifacts and stories at the AAMI, and for $1 per person, you can bring everyone you know! July 28th from 10am-4pm You can also participate in the Civil Rights March that starts at 12:00 pm […]
Summer "burn" Join certified Personal Trainer, Doris Agyemang, Wednesdays in August, starting August 8th at 5:30, outside at the AAMI ( near the trail) for some fun, fitness and motivation! Enjoy 15 minutes of nutrition tips and motivation and then jam to a 45 minute workout, alternating Zumba ( Dance themed, every fitness level) and […]
Summer "burn" Join certified Personal Trainer, Doris Agyemang, Wednesdays in August, starting August 8th at 5:30, outside at the AAMI ( near the trail) for some fun, fitness and motivation! Enjoy 15 minutes of nutrition tips and motivation and then jam to a 45 minute workout, alternating Zumba ( Dance themed, every fitness level) and […]
Summer "burn" Join certified Personal Trainer, Doris Agyemang, Wednesdays in August, starting August 8th at 5:30, outside at the AAMI ( near the trail) for some fun, fitness and motivation! Enjoy 15 minutes of nutrition tips and motivation and then jam to a 45 minute workout, alternating Zumba ( Dance themed, every fitness level) and […]
Summer "burn" Join certified Personal Trainer, Doris Agyemang, Wednesdays in August, starting August 8th at 5:30, outside at the AAMI ( near the trail) for some fun, fitness and motivation! Enjoy 15 minutes of nutrition tips and motivation and then jam to a 45 minute workout, alternating Zumba ( Dance themed, every fitness level) and […]
Get FREE admission to the AAMI when you donate new, with tags, winter youth clothing accessories (gloves, hats, etc.). One free admission per item. The Museum is open Tuesday - Saturday, 10am to 4pm. All donations benefit OneLessObstacle.com
Expanding our reach across Iowa utilizes a variety of resources. This Giving Tuesday, the African American Museum of Iowa is asking for your support to reach our goal of $6,250 to help minimize the impact of expenses like building maintenance, technology, equipment and much more. Starting November 27 at 12am, we encourage you to make […]
