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Sunday, 11 Jan 2015

Argentine Tango Class

Jan 11, 2015

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Monday, 12 Jan 2015

Craft of the Month: Faux Milk-Glass Pendants

Jan 12, 2015

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$9 per person

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Milk glass is best known as the beautiful white glass commonly found in antique stores. Using molds with melted plastic make faux milk glass. Practice with a variety of molds and then pick your best three and make them into pendants, earrings and/or keychains. Paint is also available in case you want to add a splash of color. $9 per person

Wednesday, 14 Jan 2015

Artful Yoga

Jan 14, 2015

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

This practice will enrich your yoga experience by going beyond the physical and inviting an artistic perspective to your awareness. This month we will focus on postures inspired by animal movement. Please arrive early for a discussion on the month's topic beginning at 5:15. The practice will begin at 5:30. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat.

Thursday, 15 Jan 2015

Open house: Farm House Museum

Jan 15, 2015

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Farm House Museum

Free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Celebrate the reopening of the Farm House Museum after a semester of renovation and be the first to see the newly restored and curated Farm House Museum.

After Hours Celebration: Farm House Museum

Jan 15, 2015

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Farm House Museum

Free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Celebrate with us and see the newly restored and curated Farm House Museum. Remarks by Vice President Warren Madden and College of Agriculture Dean Wendy Wintersteen will take place at 5:30 pm.

Copper Bangles Workshop

Jan 15, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10

The Workspace Arts, performances

Create a bangle bracelet using hammers, sandpaper and other implements of destruction. Walk in, dabble in metalsmithing, and walk out with a cool art piece for your wrist.

Walk-In Craft: Copper Bangle Bracelets

Jan 15, 2015

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Create a bangle bracelet using hammers, sandpaper and other implements of destruction. Walk in, dabble in metalsmithing, and walk out with a cool art piece for your wrist. Drop in anytime during the evening but give yourself about an hour to complete the project.

Friday, 16 Jan 2015

Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Night

Jan 16, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5 (studio fee)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us on Fridays evenings for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Choose from mugs of all sizes and styles for your favorite beverage personalized by you.

Madrigal Dinner 50th Anniversary

Jan 16, 2015

5:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$42-$47

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The 50th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.

The Pines w/ Andy Fleming

Jan 16, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 Students / $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Rising out of the prairies of the Midwest, The Pines are one of the most distinct and powerful indie-rock/Americana groups to hit the national scene in years.

Saturday, 17 Jan 2015

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "A Bug's Life"

Little Dresses for Africa Work Weekend

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

No Charge

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 17, 2015

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "A Bug's Life"

Madrigal Dinner 50th Anniversary (SOLD OUT)

Jan 17, 2015

5:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$42-$47

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The 50th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.

Ames Winter Classic w/ Mumfords

Jan 17, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Mumford's invites friends to share their love for central Iowa music. Extravision, Trigger-Fish and MR NASTI will join Mumford's to celebrate Iowa music. This show is ALL AGES and FREE TO THE PUBLIC.