February 24
2:00–3:00 p.m., German American Heritage Center, Davenport — Glenn Ehrstine, “Carnival in Contemporary Germany and Switzerland”
April 15
4:00-5:00 p.m., 315 Phillips Hall, University of Iowa – Prof. Viktorija Bilić, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, “The Tasks of the Historical Translator: Translating the Letter Correspondence of Mathilde and Fritz Anneke (1859-1865)”
May 1
7:00-8:00 p.m., Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room A — Glenn Ehrstine, “The Iowa City Beer Riots of 1884”
June 19
For the St. Lucas Historical Society workshop on “Preserving and Celebrating Cultural Heritages and Identities in the 21st Century,” the “German Iowa and the Global Midwest” exhibit will be on display all day at the St. Lucas German American Museum, 212 East Main Street, St. Lucas, IA 52166
August 25
2:00–3:00 p.m., German American Heritage Center, Davenport — Glenn Ehrstine, “The Iowa City Beer Riots of 1884”
German Iowa & the Global Midwest 