Register to join the State Historical Society of Iowa and Iowa PBS at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 19 at the State Historical Museum of Iowa for a showing of “More Than a Game: 6-on-6 Basketball in Iowa”.
Peek into the past at History on the Rocks! Join us quarterly for a night of history-themed programs and activities, plus beverages and snacks for purchase.
Young women have been playing basketball in Iowa for more than 125 years. What began as community games in the 1890s became a feature of Iowa life every winter as Iowa high school women competed for the state championship.