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Heritage Fest is a free community event that celebrates Floyd County history through games, crafts, music, and more! Held at the Floyd County Museum and adjacent Andres Park in Charles… Read the full story »

Join the Cedar Falls Historical Society as we gather at Greenwood Cemetery to learn about Lew and Mabel Rosenthal and enjoy a staged reading of their popular Vaudeville skit, “The… Read the full story »

Music was an important part of most Vaudeville performances. Learn from Kay Rewerts about the music that Lew and Mabel Rosenthal used in their skits – music that Lew wrote,… Read the full story »

Join Programming & Outreach Coordinator, Diane Schupbach, for our annual Family Story Time. Listen to The Song and Dance Man, learn a silly song, do a scavenger hunt in our exhibit… Read the full story »

George Glenn, coauthor of The Opera Houses of Iowa, will speak on the opera houses in Cedar Falls. When were they built and how many did we have? How were they… Read the full story »

Kate Martin will explain the characteristics of the various styles of Victorian domestic architecture and show examples of homes in Cedar Falls. The program is part of our new Victorian… Read the full story »

Ages 11-14 years Let’s bake a cake! Learn the tricks of the trade as we bake and decorate a fancy layer cake with our own homemade buttercream frosting. Then, sit… Read the full story »

Join us for some farm toy fun at the Summer Farm Toy Show in June! The event will take place on Saturday, June 1st, and Sunday, June 2nd, at the… Read the full story »

S.T.E.A.M. Camp – Motor MillJuly 12, 20249am-3pmAges 6-12 Join Clayton County Conservation for a fun filled day exploring historic Motor Mill as we discover the connections between science, technology, engineering,… Read the full story »

Winter Tree and Plant ID WorkshopFeb 17, 20241:00-3:00Motor Mill Campground Everyone knows a maple leaf, but how can you tell what’s growing in the forest after the leaves drop? Come… Read the full story »