(To have any of these presentations come to your town, email [email protected].)
Jeff Stein will be presenting "Iowans You Should Know--Stories from the Iowa Almanac"
in a number of Iowa cities and towns in the coming months.
(We were in Conrad, Ankeny, Newton, Toledo, Tabor, Shenandoah, Earlham, Indianola, Denver and Elkader in 2023, and Marshalltown, Hampton, Ackley, Swisher, Corning, Grinnell and Burlington in 2024!)
All events are free and open to the public.
Come hear these great stories in person!
ADAIR
Sat. Apr. 05, 2025--10:00 a.m.
Adair Public Library
310 Audubon
Adair, IA
Sponsored by the Adair Public Library and Humanities Iowa
IDA GROVE
Tue. Apr. 29, 2025--5:30 p.m.
Ida Grove Public Library
100 E. 2nd Street
Ida Grove, IA
Sponsored by the Ida Grove Public Library and Humanities Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS
Sat. May 03, 2025--1:00 p.m.
Genealogical Society of Linn County
Masonic Library and Museums
813 1st Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA
Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of Linn County and Humanities Iowa
MARSHALLTOWN
Sat. Jul. 19, 2025--2:00 p.m.
Marshalltown Public Library
105 W. Boone Street
Marshalltown, IA
Sponsored by the Marshalltown Public Library and Humanities Iowa
Jeff Stein will be presenting "From the Battlefront to the Homefront: Iowa Broadcasters Go To War"
in a number of Iowa cities and towns.
In the past year, the program has been presented in Traer, Marshalltown and Earlham.
All events are free and open to the public.
Come hear from legendary journalists in their own words!
TABOR
Tue. Apr. 29, 2025--12:00 p.m.
Lakin Library & Envisioning Center
725 Main Street
Tabor, IA
Sponsored by the Lakin Library & Envisioning Center and Humanities Iowa
Jeff Stein will be presenting "Where's Floppy? Celebrating an Iowa Television Icon"
in a number of Iowa cities and towns.
All events are free and open to the public.
Come hear from legendary journalists in their own words!
WEBSTER CITY
Sat. Apr. 05, 2025--3:00 p.m.
Kendall Young Library
1201 Willson Avenue
Webster City, IA
Sponsored by the Kendall Young Public Library
ACKLEY
Fri. Apr. 11, 2025--1:00 p.m.
Ackley Public Library
401 State Street
Ackley, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ackley Public Library
CLIVE
Sat. Apr. 26, 2025--10:30 a.m.
Iowa Questers
Faith Lutheran Church
10395 University Avenue
Clive, IA
Sponsored by the Iowa Questers and Humanities Iowa
MARSHALLTOWN
Tue. May 13, 2025--6:30 p.m.
Historical Society of Marshall County
Mowry Irvine Mansion
503 W. Main Street
Marshalltown, IA
Sponsored by the Historical Society of Marshall County and Humanities Iowa
ADEL
Tue. Jun. 03, 2025--10:00 a.m.
Adel Public Library
303 S. 10th Street
Adel, IA
Sponsored by the Adel Public Library and Humanities Iowa
Jeff Stein will be presenting "Making Waves: The People and Places of Iowa Broadcasting"
in a number of Iowa cities and towns.
All events are free and open to the public.
Come hear from legendary journalists in their own words!
EARLHAM
Fri. Apr. 04, 2025--10:00 a.m.
Bricker-Price Block
105 S. Chestnut Ave.
Earlham, IA 50072
Sponsored by the Bricker-Price Block and Humanities Iowa
PLEASANTVILLE
Fri. Apr. 04, 2025--6:00 p.m.
Special Topic: "WHO Radio: A Century as the Voice of the Middle West"
Webb Shadle Public Library
301 S. Dallas
Pleasantville, IA 50225
Sponsored by the Friends of the Webb Shadle Public Library