Storytime & Craft at the Hiawatha Public Library

Hiawatha Public Library 150 W Willman St, Hiawatha, IA

The AAMI is excited to partner with W.I.N. (Women in the NAACP) for Black History Month story times at local public libraries. W.I.N. members will read the book Kenya’s Art […]

Free

Black Genealogical Research at the CRMA

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art 410 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids,, IA, United States

The African American Museum of Iowa is excited to continue our partnership with the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art (CRMA) as part of the Power and Impact exhibition! Join us […]

Free

Behind the Beat Program at Ames Public Library

Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, AMes, Iowa

Join the AAMI Museum Educator at the Ames Public Library for a presentation, Behind the Beat. This presentation uses music to explore African American history, from the African beats to […]

Free

Des Moines Black Panthers Program at Waterloo Public Library

Waterloo Public Library 415 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United States

Join the AAMI Museum Educator at the Waterloo Public Library for a presentation on the Des Moines Black Panthers. Explore how Iowa was impacted by the Black Panther Party with […]

Free

Storytime & Craft at the Marion Public Library

Marion Public Library 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

The AAMI is excited to partner with W.I.N. (Women in the NAACP) for Black History Month story times at local public libraries. W.I.N. members will read the book Kenya’s Art […]

Free

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids , IA, United States

On February 27, 2024, the African American Museum of Iowa (AAMI) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the multi-million dollar renovation that closed the Museum to the […]

More Than Just a Game Program at Clarke University (Dubuque)

Clarke Univeristy 1550 Clarke Drive, Dubuque, Iowa

Join AAMI Museum Educator at Clarke University in Dubuque for our "More Than Just a Game" presentation. The program will be held in the Jansen Music Hall, located inside of […]

Free

Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30

Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30