Our traveling exhibit toured the state in 2017. We wish to thank the community hosts below for their support and their exceptional supplementary programing.

We also wish to thank the co-sponsors for this portion of our project: the UI Office of Outreach and Engagement, Humanities Iowa, the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG), and the Netzwerk Deutsch program of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Route 1

1. March 15-27, Cedar Rapids Public Library, Cedar Rapids, IA

2. March 29 – April 10, Kalona Historical Village, Kalona, IA

3. April 12 – 24, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA

4. April 26 – May 8, Amana Heritage Society, Amana, IA

5. May 10-22, Schroeder Library, Keystone, IA

6. May 24 – June 5, Eldora Public Library, Eldora, IA

7. June 7 – 19, Schleswig Library, Schleswig, IA

8. June 21 – July 4, Manning-Hausbarn Heritage Park, Manning, IA

9. July 6-17, Laurens Public Library, Laurens, IA

10. July 19-24, Palo Alto County Fair, Emmetsburg, IA

11. August 2-August 7, Low German Friendship Conference, Manning, IA

12. August 9-18, Wellsburg Public Library/ Ostfriesen Research Center, Wellsburg, IA

       13. August 19-21, Wellsburg Reformed Church, Wellsburg, IA

14. August 23 – September 4, Grundy County Museum, Morrison, IA

15. September 6-25, Waverly, IA (Sept. 6-7, Bremer County Historical Society; Sept. 9-10, St. Paul’s Church; Sept. 11-21, Waverly Public Library; Sept. 22-23, Waverly Oktoberfest German Club)

16. September 27 – Oct. 9, Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo, IA

17. October 11-30, German-American Heritage Center, Davenport, IA

       18. November 4-30, Waukee Public Library, Waukee, IA

Route 2

1. March 1-13, Ackley Development Commission, Ackley, IA

2. March 15 – April 3, Ames Organizations, Ames, IA

3. April 6 – May 1, State Historical Museum of Iowa, Des Moines, IA

4. May 3 – May 15, Polk City Library

5. May 17-May 29, History on the Hill, Madison County Historical Society, Winterset, IA

6. May 31 – June 12, Belle Plaine Historical Society

7. June 14-19, Wapello County Fair, Eldon, IA

8. June 21 – July 4, Prairie Trails Musuem, Corydon, IA

9. July 6-July 17, Delaware County Fair, Manchester, IA

10. July 19 – July 30, Jackson County Fair, Maquoketa, IA

11. September 6 -18, Clay County Fair, Spencer, IA

12. September 20 -25, Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce, Guttenberg, IA

13. September 27- October 9, Northwestern College Library, Orange City, IA

14. October 11- October 27, Urbandale High School, Urbandale, IA

15. October 30 – November 10, Prairie High School, Cedar Rapids, IA

16. November 13-21, Kennedy High School, Cedar Rapids, IA