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SUMMARY:Historic Newspaper Reading
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage. \nWhether you are a newspaper enthusiast\, a budding researcher\, or simply curious about local history\, this club welcomes you!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/historic-newspaper-reading/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
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SUMMARY:History Club
DESCRIPTION:The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.\nWe have a great time exploring Des Moines County history\, learning new information and recalling old memories.
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/history-club/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bark Howard Lounge
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
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SUMMARY:Historic Newspaper Reading
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage. \nWhether you are a newspaper enthusiast\, a budding researcher\, or simply curious about local history\, this club welcomes you!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/historic-newspaper-reading-2/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T201617Z
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SUMMARY:History Club
DESCRIPTION:The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.\nWe have a great time exploring Des Moines County history\, learning new information and recalling old memories.
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/history-club-2/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bark Howard Lounge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182941
CREATED:20260108T202506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T202506Z
UID:2790-1769594400-1769598000@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Historic Newspaper Reading
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage. \nWhether you are a newspaper enthusiast\, a budding researcher\, or simply curious about local history\, this club welcomes you!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/historic-newspaper-reading-3/
CATEGORIES:Bark Howard Lounge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T123000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182941
CREATED:20260108T201827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T201827Z
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SUMMARY:History Club
DESCRIPTION:The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.\nWe have a great time exploring Des Moines County history\, learning new information and recalling old memories.
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/history-club-4/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bark Howard Lounge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182941
CREATED:20260108T201730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T202740Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Newspaper Reading
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage. \nWhether you are a newspaper enthusiast\, a budding researcher\, or simply curious about local history\, this club welcomes you!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/history-club-3/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bark Howard Lounge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182941
CREATED:20260108T201917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T201917Z
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SUMMARY:History Club
DESCRIPTION:The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.\nWe have a great time exploring Des Moines County history\, learning new information and recalling old memories.
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/history-club-5/
LOCATION:Bart Howard Lounge\, 501 N 4th Street\, Burlington\, IA\, 52601\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T160000
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CREATED:20260129T192436Z
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SUMMARY:Snake Alley Days
DESCRIPTION:We had a wonderful 2026 event!\nCheck back to see what is in store for 2027!\nEnjoy a fun-filled day with the Des Moines County Heritage Center with exciting activities to celebrate our shared history!\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s on the agenda! \n\n\n\nTime\nEvent\nLocation\n\n\n\n\nAll Day\nBlack Hawk Rock Exhibit Showcase\nHeritage Center\n\n\nAll Day\nHistoric Automobile\nGarrett-Phelps Grounds\n\n\nAll Day\nHistoric Dress Promenade\nHeritage Center & Garrett-Phelps House\n\n\n10:00–10:20 AM\nOpening Keynote: Welcome & Importance of Des Moines County History\nHeritage Center – Grand Gallery\n\n\n10:20–10:30 AM\nRagtime Piano Performance\nHeritage Center\n\n\n10:30 AM–12:00 PM\nThe Stacks: The Room that Standardized Library Furnishings\nHeritage Center – Stack Room\n\n\n10:30 AM–12:00 PM\nHistory of Starr’s Cave\nHeritage Center – Bart Howard Lounge\n\n\n12:00–1:00 PM\nBurlington Healers (1868-1965)\nHeritage Center – Bart Howard Lounge\n\n\n1:00–1:30 PM\nSpecial Unveiling & Presentation\nHeritage Center\n\n\n1:30–3:00 PM\nBackyard Archaeology\nGarrett-Phelps Garden\n\n\n1:30–3:00 PM\nBehind-the-Scenes Tour: Garrett-Phelps Basement\nGarrett-Phelps House\n\n\n3:00–3:30 PM\nRagtime Piano Performance\nGarrett-Phelps House\n\n\n3:00–3:30 PM\nAfternoon Keynote: Black Hawk Rock & Indigenous History of Des Moines County\nHeritage Center\n\n\n3:30–4:00 PM\nBlack Hawk Rock Archaeological Findings Discussion\nHeritage Center
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/snake-alley-days/
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CREATED:20260608T140707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T140707Z
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SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\n\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\n\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\n\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T141022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T141545Z
UID:2949-1781690400-1781697600@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\n\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\n\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\n\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T141342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T141342Z
UID:2951-1782295200-1782302400@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\n\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\n\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\n\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T143311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T143311Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds of the Past: Live Ragtime Music
DESCRIPTION:Listen to ragtime pieces performed in the beautiful Grand Gallery.\n\nExecutive Director Colton Overton shares his incredible talent on Martin Bruhl’s historic Steinway & Sons piano.\n\nWith so many people to celebrate this month\, the theme includes Juneteeth\, LGBTQ+ Melodies\, and the Ragtime Rainbow.\n\nThe event is free and open to the public. Arrive any time between 10 am and 12 pm!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/sounds-of-the-past-live-ragtime-music/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T141827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T141934Z
UID:2954-1783504800-1783512000@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T143829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T143829Z
UID:2962-1784109600-1784116800@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T143643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T143643Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds of the Past: July's Live Ragtime Music
DESCRIPTION:Listen to ragtime pieces performed in the beautiful Grand Gallery.\n\nExecutive Director Colton Overton shares his incredible talent on Martin Bruhl’s historic Steinway & Sons piano.\n\nThis month’s music is inspired by riverboat melodies and Mississippi River themes.\n\nThe event is free and open to the public. Arrive any time between 10 am and 12 pm!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/sounds-of-the-past-julys-live-ragtime-music/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T144017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T144042Z
UID:2964-1784714400-1784721600@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182942
CREATED:20260608T145006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T145006Z
UID:2966-1785319200-1785326400@dmchs.org
SUMMARY:Des Moines County History Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow history enthusiasts every Wednesday to uncover interesting facts of Des Moines County’s past.\nCome with ideas of what you’d like to research\, or bring a curious mind to see where the conversation goes.\nYou never know what new information you’ll discover each week!\nYou’re welcome to come in anytime between 10 am and noon!
URL:https://dmchs.org/event/des-moines-county-history-club-7/
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