Saturday, 03 Dec 2016
Butterfly Blizzard
Come in from the cold to experience a different kind of blizzard - a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! You won't want to miss this opportunity to release your very own butterfly in this tropical, indoor garden.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Horticulture Club: Poinsettia sale
The ISU Horticulture Club is selling poinsettias grown by club members in the horticulture greenhouses.
Wreath Workshop
Learn how to assemble a holiday wreath with Reiman Gardens' Assistant Director, Aaron Steil.
Art Mart Holiday Sale
Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse through a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, campus photos, and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.
Holiday Story Time with Cy
Join us for story time with everyone's favorite mascot, Cy! Don't forget to bring your camera for photos! Free hour of parking in the Memorial Union Parking Ramp with any purchase.
DIY Photo Snow Globes Workshop
A unique way to show off your family photos! We will be using mason jars, laminated photos and accessories to create a miniature winter wonderland.
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century. Children's crafts and Santa Claus will all be part of the fun.
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Mississippi State.
Cyclone Cinema: Snowden
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band
The three concert bands at Iowa State will close out the Fall semester with a few holiday classics.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Alabama (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Performance: The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."
Sunday, 04 Dec 2016
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Performance: The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. New Orleans.
Holiday Choral Festival
Performance by the ISU choirs.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Cyclone Cinema: Snowden
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 05 Dec 2016
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our patterns to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Auditions: The Importance of Being Earnest
Roles available for 5 men and 4 women. Auditions will consist of reading from monologues and scenes. Stop by 2130 Pearson Hall to sign up for an audition time and pick up materials. Auditions are open to all ISU students! Funded by Student Government.
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Omaha.
Tuesday, 06 Dec 2016
Mechanical Engineering Design Expo
At this annual event, more than 100 undergraduate students will display and present designs they developed this semester as class projects.
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our patterns to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Auditions: The Importance of Being Earnest
Roles available for 5 men and 4 women. Auditions will consist of reading from monologues and scenes. Stop by 2130 Pearson Hall to sign up for an audition time and pick up materials. Auditions are open to all ISU students! Funded by Student Government.
Wednesday, 07 Dec 2016
Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the department's work on campus. The majority of contacts law enforcement has with the public happen during emergencies or emotional situations. Those situations are not always the most effective times for relationship building with the community and some community members may feel that officers are unapproachable on the street.
CODAC Fall Art Sale
Sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts and integrated visual arts programs, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work this year may include ceramics, prints, photos, jewelry, woods and textiles. Most items will range in price from $5 to $150. A majority of proceeds go to the artists, while the rest help fund club activities such as workshops, field trips and guest speakers.
Lunch talk series: Women's and Gender Studies
"Inviting Girls into the Lab: The Rise of Diversity Advocacy in STEM 1956-2016," Amy Bix, ISU history department. Bix explores when, how and why evolving ideas about gender roles, education and the nature of STEM opened up this transformational advocacy for diversity and outreach.