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SUMMARY:Presentation & Book Signing: "Marriage by Committee"
DESCRIPTION:Amana Heritage Society to Host Program for New Book on Communal-Era Marriage \nJoin us for a presentation and signing for a new book by local historian R.C. Eichacker on Tuesday\, December 2\, 2025\, at 7:00 p.m. at the Amana Heritage Museum (705-44th Ave. Amana).  Eichacker will share insights from his new book\, Marriage by Committee\, exploring the fascinating traditions and communal practices surrounding marriage during Amana’s communal era from 1855-1932. The evening will include a brief presentation\, audience Q&A\, and a book signing.  Copies of Marriage by Committee will be available for purchase at the event—perfect for holiday gift-giving.  All are welcome! \n  \nFor more information\, please contact the Amana Heritage Society at 319.622.3567 or amanaheritage@southslope.net.
URL:https://amanaheritage.org/event/presentation-book-signing-marriage-by-committee/
LOCATION:Amana Heritage Museum\, 705 44th Ave\, Amana\, IA\, 52203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amana Heritage Musem
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SUMMARY:Traditional Christmas Communal Meal: Friday\, December 5th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, December 5th\, 2025 at 5pm for an authentic dinner in the Communal Kitchen Museum. Check in begins at 5pm\, with the meal served at 5:30pm. During the meal\, a tour guide will talk about the Communal Kitchen and give historical context\, and a tour of the attached home museum is offered after the meal is over for any guests who wish to stay! Reservations are required and space is limited. Tickets are $35 per person. \n  \nMenu: \nCreamed Chicken & Noodles \nMashed Potatoes \n2 Cold Sides \nStewed Prunes & Peaches \nSpecial Holiday Dessert \n  \nTickets can be purchased here! \n  \nPlease let us know when you buy tickets if you have any food allergies or need accessibility accommodations. The Communal Meals take place in our last remaining Communal Kitchen that was used before 1932 in the Communal Era and does have a few steps. Meals are served family style and there may be some allergies that we cannot accommodate.
URL:https://amanaheritage.org/event/traditional-christmas-communal-meal-friday-december-5th-2025/
LOCATION:Communal Kitchen Museum & Cooper Shop\, 1003 26th Ave\, Middle Amana\, IA\, 52307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communal Kitchen
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