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    River and Roots Expo

    The whole family is invited to join us for a FREE evening exploring our relationship to the land, water, and environment. With booths featuring interactive and informative exhibits by the River Museum staff… Read the full story »

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    Fall for Cookies: A Decorating Workshop

    Stop by for a fun afternoon decorating cookies and learning about the history of cookie cutters. Kenzie Hendrickson, local baker and owner of Le Petit Bleuet, will lead this hands-on… Read the full story »

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    Autumnal Authors Tea

    Learn about three iconic women authors while you enjoy a sumptuous afternoon tea catered by Panache Tea Boutique. This program is a fundraiser for the Cedar Falls Historical Society. $45…. Read the full story »

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    Cemetery Walk

    Gather at Greenwood Cemetery to learn stories of those associated with the artifacts featured in our 2026 exhibit. Rain or shine, suggested donation $5. 

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    How to Read a Graveyard

    More than simply recording names and dates, the shapes, colors, and visual motifs of memorial stones can tell us much about the people whose lives they commemorate and the world… Read the full story »

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    Mapping Cedar Falls

    Collections Manager & Curator, Julie Huffman-klinkowitz will use vintage and modern maps and aerial photos to show how Cedar Falls grew and to discuss the lives of the people who… Read the full story »

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    Family Story Time: Alistair’s Time Machine

    Join Programming & Outreach Coordinator, Diane Schupbach, for our annual Family Story Time. Listen to Alistair’s Time Machine (a book about time travel), and enjoy songs, crafts, a scavenger hunt, and exploring… Read the full story »

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    Adult Show & Tell: Collections from the Community II

    Collections Manager & Curator, Julie Huffman-klinkowitz, will host another adult show and tell featuring four people who will each share about their own collections for 15-20 minutes. Application and prior… Read the full story »

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    An Apple a Day: Gardening and Growing Apples

    Louis Beck, local apple grower, will talk about gardening in the late 1800s, specifically about apple orchards and heirloom apple varieties, based on his own experience.

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    Snatched from the Headlines: An Afternoon of Improv

    Join us for an afternoon of fun when local improv troupe, Lorem Improv Dolor (directed by Dr. Doug Shaw) brings actual Cedar Falls headlines to life. Suggested donation $10. 

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