News from our Members
Museum presents lunchtime history program
Museum presents lunchtime history program Thanksgiving is one of our nation's favorite holidays, but most people do not know the true story of how it began, developed, changed, and why. Morningside University emeritus professor Dr. Bruce Forbes has dedicated much of his career studying the history of holidays and will offer stories, historical evidence, and images in this History at High Noon: The Real History of Thanksgiving, presented Thursday, November 20 beginning at 12:05 at the Sioux City Public
Join us December 11 for Empowering Youth Online: Safe & Violence-Free!
Join us December 11 for Empowering Youth Online: Safe & Violence-Free! SafePlace and IowaCASA have teamed-up with WIT to bring internet safety expert, Richard Guerry to the WIT campus. Richard’s fast-paced, eye-opening talk will equip students, parents, educators, and child advocates with real-world strategies to help youth stay safe in today’s digital world. He’ll explore how to build a culture of Digital Consciousness™—a mindset of safety, empathy, and smart decision-making online. Don’t miss this
Kids’ Saturday at the Museum
Kids’ Saturday at the Museum The Sioux City Public Museum is offering a free, drop-in family fun morning. Activities are designed for preschool and early-elementary-aged children, but all are welcome to join the fun. Kids’ Saturday: Toys & Quilts, takes place this Saturday, November 15, from 10-11 a.m. Adults and children are invited to explore hands-on learning opportunities, craft stations, and an activity in the Museum gallery. Craft quantities are limited. There is no registration required, and all
Leading with Data
AMES, Iowa – Across Iowa, community leaders face growing expectations to justify programs and budgets with clear evidence. To help meet that need, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is piloting Leading with Data, a new three-part online workshop series that teaches a clear, repeatable process for using data in everyday decisions. The workshops are designed for people who help guide local programs and projects but don’t work with data every day. That includes nonprofit staff, city and county
Sioux City Public Museum opens Walking in Antarctica
Sioux City Public Museum opens Walking in Antarctica (Sioux City) - In 2015, artist Helen Glazer traveled to Antarctica as a grantee of the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers Program, in order to photograph ice and geological formations for eventual production as photographic prints and sculpture. She worked out of remote Antarctic scientific field camps and had access to protected areas that can only be entered with government permits or in the company of a skilled
New Year’s Eve Bash at the Sioux City Art Center
New Year’s Eve Bash at the Sioux City Art Center Shooting Stars and Champagne Bars on New Year’s Eve! SIOUX CITY – The Sioux City Art Center is excited to announce its very first New Year’s Eve Bash! This event will take place in the atrium of the main Art Center building on Wednesday, December 31, from 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. Shooting Stars and Champagne Bars is presented by Charese Yanney. This all-access event will welcome guests for an unforgettable night of joy, glitz, and friendship. Tickets are $75 per
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