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SUMMARY:Veterans Day SBIVM 2026
DESCRIPTION:Free admission for all Veterans and Active Duty on Veterans Day! Light refreshments will be available. Voices of Iowa: D-Day & Pearl Harbor will be screening in the planetarium and theatre\, and write a letter to a Veteran activity will be available for kids.
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/veterans-day-sbivm-2026/
LOCATION:Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum\, 503 South Street Waterloo\, Waterloo\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Jacquie Persson":MAILTO:info@gmdistrict.org
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Day Open House
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URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/veterans-day-open-house/
LOCATION:Traer Historical Museum\, 514 2nd Street\, Traer\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Boyce":MAILTO:carolwoodboyce@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fall for Cookies: A Decorating Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 workshop. Each participant will decorate 3 cookies. the fee includes a take-home box and a goodie bag. $20. Registration required (must be 13 years old & older). Please watch our website for registration information as we get closer to the program date. 
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/fall-for-cookies-a-decorating-workshop/
LOCATION:Cedar Falls Historical Society Education Center\, 315 Clay Street\, Cedar Falls\, IA\, 50613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Carrie Eilderts":MAILTO:cfhistorydirector@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Harvest Tea Party 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with our Harvest Tea Party\, featuring warm autumn flavors\, cozy crafts\, and festive décor. Enjoy a delightful afternoon steeped in the spirit of fall and the bounty it brings. \nRegistration Deadline: November 17
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/harvest-tea-party-2026/
LOCATION:Snowden House\, 306 Washington Street Waterloo\, Waterloo\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Jacquie Persson":MAILTO:info@gmdistrict.org
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SUMMARY:Holiday Happenings
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URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/holiday-happenings-4/
LOCATION:Traer Historical Museum\, 514 2nd Street\, Traer\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Boyce":MAILTO:carolwoodboyce@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Nature's Noel
DESCRIPTION:Nature’s Noel\, held annually on the first Saturday in December\, is where you can find unique\, handcrafted and homemade gifts while supporting environmental education and land restoration.
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/natures-noel-5/
LOCATION:Indian Creek Nature Center\, 5300 Otis Road SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage,Prairies & Wild Places
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Botkin":MAILTO:sbotkin@indiancreeknaturecenter.org
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SUMMARY:Home for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to spread some holiday cheer! Our tree and table decorating will kick off on November 12th. We can't wait to see your creative designs! \nMark your calendars for November 19th when voting opens during business hours and events. This is your chance to vote for your favorite trees and tables. Your voice matters in this festive competition! \nThe excitement continues as we announce the winners after our delightful "Home for the Holidays" celebration on December 5th. Join us for this festive occasion! The celebration will take place from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM\, with a special visit from Santa Claus from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Bring your little ones for some holiday crafts in the basement\, where they can unleash their creativity. Don't miss out on the chance to win one of two wonderful gift baskets during our celebrations. It's the perfect way to add a little extra joy to your holiday season! \nWe look forward to celebrating with you and making this holiday season truly special! \nhttps://canva.link/rz9xuknol0qmg91 \n \n 
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/home-for-the-holidays-8/
LOCATION:FFA Historical and Ag Museum\, 408 Main Street\, La Porte City\, IA\, 50651\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage,Prairies & Wild Places
ORGANIZER;CN="La Porte City FFA Historical & Ag Museum":MAILTO:lpcffaagmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Storytime Under the Stars 26-27
DESCRIPTION:Storytime Under the Stars takes place on the first Saturday of the month. Enjoy a cozy story time just for toddlers in our planetarium. Snuggle up in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal! Listen to several delightful tales read by a museum educator beneath a sky full of twinkling stars. \nDoors open at 9:30AM. Stories beging at 10AM. Cost is $3 per person.
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/storytime-under-the-stars-26-27-3/
LOCATION:Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum\, 503 South Street Waterloo\, Waterloo\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Jacquie Persson":MAILTO:info@gmdistrict.org
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SUMMARY:Museum School Grandparents Night-Fall Semester
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Museum School Grandparents Night\, a special evening open house-style where students become the guides and teachers! Grandparents\, parents and museum school alumni are invited to explore the museum alongside their grandchildren or children\, enjoy student-led tours\, and take part in hands-on activities inspired by our Museum School lessons – from science experiments to pioneer-era challenges. This celebration show cases everything students have learned throughout the year while creating meaningful shared memories.
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/museum-school-grandparents-night-fall-semester/
LOCATION:Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum\, 503 South Street Waterloo\, Waterloo\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Jacquie Persson":MAILTO:info@gmdistrict.org
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SUMMARY:Yuletide Tea Party 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of the season at our Yuletide Tea Party\, where twinkling lights\, holiday treats\, and cheerful company await. Celebrate winter’s warmth with a festive blend of tea\, tradition\, and holiday spirit. \nRegistration deadline: December 15
URL:https://www.silosandsmokestacks.org/event/yuletide-tea-party-2026/
LOCATION:Snowden House\, 306 Washington Street Waterloo\, Waterloo\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Industry,Iowans & Their Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Jacquie Persson":MAILTO:info@gmdistrict.org
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