(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.
All events are free and open to the public.
Come hear these great stories in person!
CHEROKEE
Sun. Nov. 09, 2025--2:00 p.m.
Sanford Museum
117 East Willow Street
Cherokee, IA
Sponsored by the Sanford Museum & Planetarium and Humanities Iowa
MALVERN
Mon. Dec. 08, 2025--Noon/"Lunch & Learn" Series
Malvern Public Library
502 Main Street
Malvern, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Malvern Public Library and Humanities Iowa
DES MOINES
Thu. Mar. 19, 2026--5:00 p.m.
Terrace Hill
2300 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA
Sponsored by the Terrace Hill Historic Site and Humanities Iowa
BONDURANT
Thu. Sep. 10, 2026--6:00 p.m.
Bondurant Public Library
104 Second St. NE
Bondurant, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Bondurant 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!
OTTUMWA
Tue. Apr. 28, 2026--10:00 a.m./Reminisce Society Meeting
Ottumwa Knights of Columbus Hall
123 W. 3rd Street
Ottumwa, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ottumwa Public Library
MALVERN
Mon. Sep. 14, 2026--Noon/"Lunch & Learn" Series
Malvern Public Library
502 Main Street
Malvern, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Malvern Public Library 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.
ACKLEY
Mon. Mar. 23, 2026--6:00 p.m.
Ackley Public Library
401 State St.
Ackley, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ackley Public Library and Humanities Iowa
INDIANOLA
Mon. Mar. 30, 2026--1:00 p.m./"Afternoon Adventures Speaker Series"
Indianola Parks & Recreation Building
2204 West 2nd Ave.
Indianola, IA
Sponsored by the Indianola Parks & Recreation Department and Humanities Iowa
WINTERSET
Tue. Jun. 23, 2026--5 p.m.
Winterset Public Library
123 N, 2nd Street
Winterset, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Winterset Public Library and Humanities Iowa
BLAKESBURG
Sun. Jul. 26, 2026--1:30 p.m.
Blakesburg Christian Church
203 West Oak St.
Blakesburg, IA
Sponsored by the Blakesburg Historical Preservation Society 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.
TOLEDO
Wed. Apr. 08, 2026--7:00 p.m.
Wieting Theater
101 South Church St.
Toledo, IA
Sponsored by the Tama County Historical Society and Humanities Iowa
MALVERN
Mon. Apr. 13, 2026--Noon/"Lunch & Learn" Series
Malvern Public Library
502 Main Street
Malvern, IA
Sponsored by the Friends of the Malvern Public Library and Humanities Iowa