Thursday, 03 Nov 2011
Object Lessons: Conserving John Bloom's Post Office Murals
John Bloom (1906-2002), an artist whose best-known works were produced during the Depression, notably his New Deal post office murals in the towns of DeWitt and Tipton, Iowa. When the preparatory studies for the murals came to ISU in 2003, they were full of holes made during the transfer process. Join University Museums staff for a discussion on how these murals were restored and what an object goes through during the conservation process.
Saturday, 05 Nov 2011
Cyclone Central tailgate
Tailgate begins 3 hrs. before kickoff and ends 30 min. prior to kickoff. Buffet meal provided by Hickory Park is available for $12 for members and $17 for non-members. Must preregister for meal.
Thursday, 10 Nov 2011
Brown Bag Lecture
"Funny Bugs! The silly side of illustrating bugs." by Tim Read, insect cartoonist Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers.
Saturday, 12 Nov 2011
Gift Shop Holiday Open House
Start your Christmas shopping early this year at Reiman Gardens' Gift Shop.
Puss in Boots Story Time
Join us for fun stories and activities.
Sunday, 13 Nov 2011
Gift Shop: Holiday Open House
Start your Christmas shopping early this year!
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011
Behind the Scenes at Reiman Gardens
"Butterfly Lab"
Wednesday, 16 Nov 2011
Open house: ISU Printing and Copy Services
The event includes plant tours and a prize drawing. Refreshments will be available.
Just Desserts: A Taste of Chocolate and More
"Just Desserts: A Taste of Chocolate and More." Sample delectable desserts while supporting the Ames-ISU YWCA. Sugar-free options will be available. All proceeds support scholarships for ISU women as well as programming that works to eliminate racism and empower women. Ticket order deadline is Nov. 10.
Thursday, 17 Nov 2011
Cooking demonstration: Flavors of the Season
ISU Dining staff will provide an hour of cooking demonstrations that focus on healthy holiday side dishes. No registration is required.
Presentation: Diabetes Prevention
November is American Diabetes Month. No registration is required.
Friday, 18 Nov 2011
Cyclone Central tailgate
Buffet meal provided by Olde Main is available for $12 for members and $17 for non-members. Must pre-register for meal.
Friday, 25 Nov 2011
Kid's Free this Holiday Weekend
After your early morning Thanksgiving shopping, bring your family to Reiman Gardens because all children 17 and under will be admitted free of charge.
Saturday, 26 Nov 2011
Holiday Photos in the Gardens
Here is your chance to have professional photos taken of your family in the beautifully decorated, holiday themed, Conservatory! The renowned photographer, Ngaire West Johnson of IMAGES by Ngaire, will be here to take your special holiday portraits. West Johnson has been a photographer for nearly 20 years and owns her own business, IMAGES by Ngaire, in Ames.
Kids Free this Holiday Weekend
After your early morning Thanksgiving shopping, bring your family to Reiman Gardens because all children 17 and under will be admitted free of charge.
Sunday, 27 Nov 2011
Kids Free this Holiday Weekend
After your early morning Thanksgiving shopping, bring your family to Reiman Gardens because all children 17 and under will be admitted free of charge.